The three teams are expected to benefit from this trade. Brandon Knight will move to Kings and Rudy Gay to Bulls. In the said arrangement, Taj Gibson could join the Suns to reinforce its frontcourt. Parent Herald reported that King is also in a three-way trade talk with Bulls and Phoenix Suns. Mike McGraw: Rudy Gay is a guy the Bulls have been trying to get. Meanwhile, other sources claim that Rudy Gay might join Chicago Bulls, instead. Thus, a King-Pacers trade for Boogie and Ellis will benefit both teams. Pacers shooting guard will be a great addition to their roster to improve their score. Parent Herald reported earlier that Sacramento Kings can trade for Monta Ellis to boost their offense.
So, the team is willing to trade their shooting guard Monta Ellis and guard Rodney Stuckey for King's small forward. Pacers knows that signing Gray will not be easy. In fact per Sactown Royalty, Pacers have been dying to have Boogie since the 2016 NBA draft. But, no, the team still wants to get Rudy Gay for their roster. With Indiana Pacers' now stronger lineup for the next NBA league, you might think that the team is already done.
All of which are good starters, which is a huge help for Paul George. In fact, they just acquired Jeff Teague, Thaddeus Young and Al Jefferson. The Grizzlies, looking to save some money and/or get better, have dealt Rudy Gay in exchange for Austin Daye, Tayshaun Prince and Ed Davis. According to Sports Rageous, Pacers is upgrading their roster this NBA offseason. However, Indiana Pacers is also determined to sign Rudy Gay. There are speculations that in the said arrangement, Boogie will play with the Bucks in the next NBA season. Parent Herald previously reported that Sacramento Kings, Milwaukee Bucks and Brooklyn Nets are in a three-way trade talk involving some of their players including Rudy Gay. According to reports, Indiana Pacers is desperate to have the player that they are willing to trade two of their players just to have a taste of Gay in the next NBA season. “According to a league source, the Celtics prefer to pursue a player with extensive experience.”Īs noted by Himmelsbach, both Gay and Mills played for Celtics coach Ime Udoka while he was an assistant with San Antonio.Sacramento Kings' small forward Rudy Gay remains a favorite in the NBA trade rumors. Boston will most likely offer the taxpayer mid-level to avoid triggering the hard cap.
“Boston is currently hovering just above the luxury-tax line, and it could still be in position to use either the full $9.5 million mid-level exception or the smaller $5.9 million taxpayer mid-level. “The mid-level exception will be the primary means of acquiring a key bench piece,” Himmelsbach wrote, adding context. According to another from Sunday, the Celtics are working out some options if Fournier signs elsewhere.Īccording to Adam Himmelsbach of The Boston Globe, Rudy Gay and Patty Mills are in play from the Spurs, among former Celtics players Jeff Green, Avery Bradley and Kelly Olynyk. None of those rumors include the Boston Celtics nearing an agreement with Evan Fournier, unfortunately.Ī report Saturday night suggested the two sides aren’t close on negotiations for bringing the wing back to Boston, as the Frenchman leads his country in the Tokyo Olympics.
NBA Rumors: Celtics See Patty Mills, Rudy Gay As Free Agent OptionsĪs NBA free agency fast approaches, reports are circulating about options being turned down and teams working out deals with players on the market.