Joe Lacob on Klay Thompson's depature: He informed us that he did not want to come back

By | July 26, 2024

“We made an offer to him, it’s well chronicled, in the fall, substantially higher than what he ultimately did end up signing for. So I thought it was very fair,” Lacob said of the reported two-year, $48 million offer before last season. “Very fair, if not more than fair at the time. We’re trying to anticipate what the market is for him. We’re trying to be really fair to him and recognize him for who he is. And so we did that and that was not acceptable to them. That’s their choice. At that point, you know, we sort of have to go to free agency, we told them. Get closer to that day and see how the team is forming, so how we do this year, and see how

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Joe Lacob on Stephen Curry staying with Warriors long-term: 'I think he's very comfortable with the path of the franchise'

By | July 26, 2024

Not a surprising answer, but it was certainly hard to miss the theme: Curry wants to win and wants to be a Warrior for as long as he believes they have a chance to win. “From what I’ve heard, all he said was what you’d expect, I’d think, which is, ‘I want to win,’” Lacob said. “And if we were a really bad team, I guess he would rethink, you know, whether he really wanted to finish his career here. But he didn’t expect — that’s not the case and he didn’t expect that to be the case. And certainly from any conversations I’ve had with Steph, and I’m pretty close to Steph, we talk a lot. I think we have a great relationship. I think he’s very comfortable with

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David Roddy heads to Atlanta

By | July 26, 2024

What’s the buzz on Twitter? More on this storyline Duane Rankin: “Just embracing the journey.” David Roddy after double-double of 16 points and 12 rebounds in Phoenix Suns loss to Indiana Pacers. On his hand after a dunk: “Just bruised my nail a little bit. A little bit of a stinger. I’m fine.” #Suns #NBA2KSummerLeague pic.twitter.com/QmAReb16h9 -via Twitter @DuaneRankin / July 16, 2024

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