02 Jul
Klay Thompson’s Warriors departure marks the end of something very special

Klay Thompson played all 13 years of his career for Golden State, winning four NBA championships. He will reportedly join the Mavericks, marking the end of an era.

02 Jul
Jayson Tatum reportedly agrees to largest contract in NBA history to stay with Celtics

Jayson Tatum has signed a five-year, $314 million contract extension with the Boston Celtics that will make the highest-paid player in NBA history, according to a report from The Athletic on Monday.

02 Jul
Sources: Tatum agrees to 5-year, $314M extension

Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum has agreed on a five-year, $314 contract extension, including a player option and trade kicker.

02 Jul
Does Klay Thompson make the Mavericks a title contender? | Speak

Former Golden State Warrior Klay Thompson was traded to the Dallas Mavericks and signed a 3-year, $50 million deal. Ric Bucher discusses why this doesn’t move the needle for the Mavericks.

02 Jul
Utah home debut, Panthers’ party mark Oct. start

The NHL will open the 2024-25 season on Oct. 8, with the Utah Hockey Club making its home debut and the Panthers raising their first Stanley Cup banner.

02 Jul
Stars run it back, give Duchene 1-year, $3M deal

The Dallas Stars Monday signed veteran forward Matt Duchene to a one-year, $3 million contract, bringing back the player who put the club in last season’s Western Conference Finals by scoring a double-overtime goal vs. the Colorado Avalanche in Round 2.

02 Jul
Ex-Blackhawks execs reinstated from NHL ban

The NHL will allow three Chicago Blackhawks executives to seek employment in the league after being banned in October 2021 after an independent investigation into how they handled a sexual assault allegation in 2010.

02 Jul
Warriors trade 4x NBA champ Klay Thompson to Mavericks | First Things First

Nick Wright, Kevin Wildes and Chris Broussard discuss the latest news in sports including Klay Thompson’s move to the Dallas Mavericks.

02 Jul
Lakers expected to show interest in Demar DeRozan, per report | First Things First

Nick Wright, Chris Broussard and Kevin Wildes discuss the latest news in sports including a report LeBron James is willing to take less than a max contract from the Los Angeles Lakers. The FTF crew also react to a report the Lakers are expected to show interest in DeMar DeRozan.

02 Jul
Are the 76ers the best team in the East after adding Paul George? | First Things First

The Philadelphia 76ers signed Paul George to a 4-year, $212 million max contract today, and now have the third-best odds to win the Eastern Conference. Nick Wright, Chris Broussard, and Kevin Wildes discuss whether or not the 76ers can be the team to beat in the East.