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Willie Cauley-Stein

Willie Cauley-Stein looking on

Ex-NBA player takes shot at league after move to Europe

Willie Cauley-Stein did not land on an NBA roster last season. But the former 2015 lottery pick sounds more than satisfied playing overseas. The Kentucky alum recently signed with Italian team Openjobmetis Varese. Cauley-Stein spoke to the media for …

Willie Cauley-Stein looking on

Ex-NBA draft bust signs 10-day contract

Former NBA draft bust Willie Cauley-Stein has earned a call-up from the Houston Rockets. The Rockets plan to sign Cauley-Stein to a 10-day contract, according to a report. Cauley-Stein was the No. 6 overall pick by the Sacramento Kings in 2015. He …

Willie Cauley-Stein looking on

Ex-NBA draft bust getting another shot in league

The fifth team will hopefully be the charm for one former lottery pick. Shams Charania of The Athletic reported on Friday that ex-Kentucky star Willie Cauley-Stein has agreed to a one-year deal with the Houston Rockets. Cauley-Stein will get a chance …

Mavericks’ Willie Cauley-Stein will sit out resumed NBA season

The Dallas Mavericks made a much-needed addition to their frontcourt when they acquired Willie Cauley-Stein in a trade with the Golden State Warriors earlier this year, but the center will not be helping the team fight for a championship in Orlando. …

Willie Cauley-Stein traded from Warriors to Mavericks

Willie Cauley-Stein is on the move. According to various reports, the Dallas Mavericks have acquired Cauley-Stein from the Golden State Warriors. According to Shams Charania of The Athletic, the Mavericks are sending a 2020 second-round draft pick …

Steve Kerr face

Video: Steve Kerr yells at referee Jason Goldenberg, gets ejected

Steve Kerr was ejected from Monday night’s Golden State Warriors-Sacramento Kings game after berating the referees. Warriors big man Willie Cauley-Stein drove to the basket and laid one in with under 1:20 left to make it a 49-36 game. Kerr …

Willie Cauley-Stein foul

Willie Cauley-Stein, Karl-Anthony Towns called for flagrant fouls over Zaza Rule

Willie Cauley-Stein and Karl-Anthony Towns were both called for flagrant fouls on Wednesday night for landing under the feet of shooters while attempting blocks on closeouts. Towns was called for the flagrant foul for landing under Dillon Brooks …

Willie Cauley-Stein to sign with Warriors for just over minimum

The Trill movement is coming to the Golden State Warriors. Willie Cauley-Stein is joining the Warriors, The Athletic’s Marcus Thompson first reported. ESPN’s Zach Lowe says he will sign for something slightly above the minimum salary. Can …

Willie Cauley-Stein wants out of Sacramento

After four seasons together, Willie Cauley-Stein and the Sacramento Kings appear to be headed for divorce court. Cauley-Stein’s agent Roger Montgomery of Roc Nation Sports said on Saturday that the big man wants out of Sacramento. “I really …

Dwyane Wade

Top seven NBA Sixth Man of the Year candidates so far

Andre Iguodala’s numbers are down across the board, Lou Williams will presumably be starting for the rest of the season with Patrick Beverley out of commission, and Jamal Crawford has probably run out of legacy votes. As such, we should be …

Report: Kings could be open to trading Willie Cauley-Stein

The Sacramento Kings may be getting infinitely less trill. According to a report by Marc Stein of ESPN on Friday, the Kings are rumored to be open to trading second-year big man Willie Cauley-Stein, who is said to want a bigger role than he currently …

George Karl says Willie Cauley-Stein will ‘probably’ start to open season

The Sacramento Kings’ mad science experiment is finally beginning to take shape. On Saturday, head coach George Karl said that rookie big man Willie Cauley-Stein will “probably” start the team’s season opener next Wednesday …

Willie Cauley-Stein reportedly out of shape at Kings’ camp

Well, here’s some news that probably won’t help you live up to the hype as a supposed $100 million player. Kings big man Willie Cauley-Stein, the No. 6 overall pick in last June’s NBA Draft, is reportedly having issues with his …

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Willie Cauley-Stein did not know meaning of ‘trill’ prior to changing middle name to it

Earlier this year, Willie Cauley-Stein legally changed his middle name to “Trill.” Apparently he did so without knowing the meaning of the popular slang term. “Trill” is a commonly used word that is the combination of the …

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Larry Bird called Willie Cauley-Stein ‘$100 million player’

After three seasons at the University of Kentucky, Willie Cauley-Stein declared for next month’s NBA Draft, along with several of his teammates. The SEC’s Defensive Player of the Year is projected to be a top-10 pick and someone who can …

Willie Cauley-Stein trill

Willie Cauley-Stein changes his middle name to ‘Trill’

Willie Cauley-Stein is officially trill. And we mean that literally and figuratively. The former Kentucky center was born Willie Durmond Cauley Jr. but goes by Cauley-Stein to honor his mother, Marlene Stein. He went to the Probate Division of the …

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