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Talor Battle was a star guard at Penn State and is still the school's all-time leading scorer. Battle played professionally overseas and then coached for a year at his alma mater, before Chris Collins hired him at Northwestern, reuniting Battle with his younger brother, Wildcats star, Boo Buie.Marc Lore and Alex Rodriguez are ready to close their purchase of the Minnesota Timberwolves after reaching a deal with Dyal Capital Partners to finance the deal.
Dyal Capital Partners joins as a pre-approved investor in the group, which gives Lore and Rodriguez the final financial backing necessary to complete the transaction.
Lore and Rodriguez have submitted the signed financial documentation to the NBA to complete the acquisition.
Paul George and the Los Angeles Clippers have yet to come to terms on a contract extension more than two months after Kawhi Leonard signed his. Leonard signed for $10 million less than his maximum.
Sources tell Marc Stein of The Stein Line that the Philadelphia 76ers “loom as an eager George suitor should he make it onto the open market.”
The Sixers are projected to have enough cap space to sign George to his max in free agency.
The widely held assumption is that George’s preference is to remain with the Clippers.
Tennessee's point guard Zakai Zeigler missed the NCAA tournament last year with a Torn ACL, but now he's back and preparing for one of the biggest games of his life- this is the first time he will face off against his younger half-brother Armoni Zeigler, a guard for St Peter's.