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Former Grizzlies star announces retirement from NBA

A longtime NBA veteran has announced his retirement. Former Memphis Grizzlies star Rudy Gay revealed in a story for The Players’ Tribune on Tuesday that he is retiring from basketball. I’m 38 years old. I’ve had an 18 year career in the NBA. …

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Warriors cut former Grizzlies star from roster

The Golden State Warriors cut two players from their roster on Friday night, including a former Memphis Grizzlies star. The Warriors announced that they have cut Rudy Gay and Rodney McGruder. This takes them down to 16 players on the roster. Warriors …

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Warriors sign former 20-ppg scorer

The Golden State Warriors have added another veteran player ahead of training camp. Rudy Gay has signed a 1-year deal with the Warriors, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. Gay will compete for Golden State’s open roster spot. Free …

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Warriors linked to ex-20-ppg scorer

After acquiring Chris Paul this offseason, the Golden State Warriors could be bringing in another player who is nearly as old. Michael Scotto of HoopsHype reported Friday that the Warriors are among the teams expected to show interest in veteran …

Jazz could make another noteworthy trade?

Another Utah Jazz player could be getting picked off by the trade machine this offseason. Michael Scotto of HoopsHype reported Saturday that veteran Jazz forward Rudy Gay is a candidate to be traded. Scotto notes that Gay, 35, is older and does not …

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Ex-teammate defends Isaiah Thomas against disrespectful tweet

Isaiah Thomas worked hard to make it back into the NBA, and one of his old teammates thinks that Thomas deserves better than a recent tweet did him. StatMuse posted a tweet this week stating that the Los Angeles Lakers were 0-3 ever since signing …

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Rudy Gay leaning towards signing with Lakers?

Marc Gasol already made his way to the Los Angeles Lakers, and now one of his former Memphis Grizzlies teammates could be following suit. Tony Jones of The Athletic reported on Monday that veteran forward Rudy Gay is thought to be leaning towards …

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Video: Rudy Gay puts Anthony Davis in chokehold

Rudy Gay had some fun with Anthony Davis for a brief moment on Thursday night. Gay and Davis both wound up on the floor after Gay took a charge from Davis in the second quarter of the San Antonio Spurs-Los Angeles Lakers game. As they were on the …

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Spurs veteran Rudy Gay: NBA is going ‘soft’

San Antonio Spurs veteran Rudy Gay has been in the NBA since 2006, and he doesn’t care for the direction the league is going. The NBA is emphasizing a “freedom of movement” and calling more fouls this season, which has led to a bump …

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Rudy Gay not concerned about predictions Spurs will miss playoffs

The San Antonio Spurs have not missed the playoffs in more than 20 years, but there are many questions surrounding the team this offseason after Kawhi Leonard was traded. As far as Rudy Gay is concerned, those questions will be answered emphatically. …

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Rudy Gay takes shot at former team Raptors over DeRozan

Rudy Gay still doesn’t appear to have much love for his old team. In an interview this week with the Hartford Courant’s Don Amore, the San Antonio Spurs forward praised his current team for their handling of the Kawhi Leonard situation …

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Spurs’ Rudy Gay set to return from heel injury on Friday

Rudy Gay is set to make his return from a heel injury for the San Antonio Spurs on Friday. The San Antonio Express-News’ Jabari Young reported on Wednesday that he asked Gay whether he would be returning on Friday, and Gay said yes. Good news: …

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Rudy Gay takes exception to Tony Allen comment

Rudy Gay took exception to a comment from Tony Allen about the nature of the “Grit and Grind” nickname for the Memphis Grizzlies. The Grizzlies have been known as a “Grit and Grind” team, which has described their style of …

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Rudy Gay agrees to two-year deal with Spurs

The Spurs have added offensive firepower to their team in the form of versatile forward Rudy Gay. San Antonio has been quiet this offseason as other teams in the NBA’s Western Conference like the Rockets and Thunder have made big improvements …

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Report: Kevin Durant would have taken even less money for Rudy Gay

Kevin Durant will sacrifice nearly $10 million in his next deal with the Golden State Warriors, and he was reportedly willing to go even lower if the situation called for it. Multiple reports on Monday indicated that Durant will sign a two-year, $53 …

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10 under-the-radar NBA free agents who could make a big splash

In this year’s NBA Finals, LeBron James, Stephen Curry, and Kevin Durant — three all-timers who have claimed seven of the last nine MVP awards — operated at the height of their powers. But it was an under-the-radar Warriors forward who …

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