In Spurscast episode 703, Spurscast host Paul Garcia and Undertaking Spurs author Collin Reid focus on:
Draft night time for the Spurs
The newest information and notes
The state of the Spurs’ roster coming into free company
Obtainable free brokers that will match with San Antonio
Spurscast Subject Breakdown
Draft Night time
Final Thursday the San Antonio Spurs used the primary general decide to draft Victor Wembanyama. The Spurs then traded the thirty third decide within the second spherical and with the forty fourth decide in spherical two, they drafted Sidy Cissoko.
The Spurs checked out trades to maneuver up on draft night time, however they determined to stay with buying and selling the thirty third decide within the second spherical.
Information and Notes
Victor Wembanyama received’t be taking part in with the French Nationwide group within the FIBA World Cup later this summer time. Wembanyama will as an alternative put together for his rookie season within the upcoming season starting in October.
Based on latest experiences, the Spurs had curiosity in free company in making an attempt to signal huge man Naz Reid of the Minnesota Timberwolves. Nevertheless, Reid has agreed to a multiyear extension to stay in Minnesota.
On draft night time, the Spurs reportedly agreed to signal undrafted participant Sir’Jabari Rice of Texas to a two-way contract.
Relating to the Spurs’ roster, Zach Collins’ $7.7 million contract for subsequent season totally assured, whereas Spurs Common Supervisor Brian Wright famous that Tre Jones can be coming into restricted free company this coming weekend.
State of the Roster Getting into Free Company
With Collins’ contract guaranteeing, the Spurs enter free company with 11 gamers beneath assured contracts. This implies they will solely add 4 gamers to the complete roster.
The Spurs even have restricted roster area on the two-way roster, assuming Rice will get one of many two-way slots and Cissoko will get the opposite.
The Spurs have a number of gamers coming into free company this coming weekend in Tre Jones, Sandro Mamukelashvili, Romeo Langford, Gorgui Dieng, Julian Champagnie, and Dominick Barlow.
Free Agent Dialogue
On the finish of the episode, over 30 free brokers are mentioned in how nicely they’d match with the Spurs and what their contract projections seem like. A number of the free brokers included within the dialogue are: Austin Reaves, Kyle Kuzma, Fred VanVleet, Cameron Johnson, D’Angelo Russell, Max Strus, Donte DiVincenzo, Grant Williams, and extra.