Tim Connelly heads to Minnesota on a five-year deal worth over $40 million that also includes ownership equity, sources told ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. Connelly spent nine years building the Nuggets into a contender.
The Milwaukee Brewers placed right-hander Freddy Peralta on the 15-day injured list with a right lat strain Monday and put closer Josh Hader on the family medical emergency list.
Drake’s love for all things basketball has been evident throughout his career. His hoops skills were on full display recently in a pickup game at his Toronto mansion.
Milt Wagner starred at Louisville, and his son Dajuan Wagner was an NBA lottery pick after playing for John Calipari at Memphis. D.J. Wagner is the No. 1 recruit in the country.
The Mets and pitcher Chris Bassitt agreed to a one-year, $8.65 million deal with a $19 million mutual option for next year to avoid an arbitration hearing.
One win away from returning to the NBA Finals, Stephen Curry says this is the best stretch of basketball this current Golden State Warriors team is playing.