Gordon Hayward is not likely to seek a buyout if the Charlotte Hornets do not trade him by the deadline, sources tell Marc Stein. Hayward is in Year 4 of a his four-year, $120 million contract and is earning $31.5 million this season. Hayward would give up his Bird Rights if he's bought out. Hayward has been out since Dec. 26 by a left calf strain. … [Read more...] about Gordon Hayward Unlikely To Seek Buyout With Hornets
Suns, Pistons, Jazz Interested In Trading For Miles Bridges
The Phoenix Suns have interest in trading for Miles Bridges of the Charlotte Hornets, reports Duane Rankin of the Arizona Republic. Bridges is one of up to 10 players that the Suns have interest in ahead of the February 8 trade deadline. Jake Fischer of Yahoo Sports reports that the Utah Jazz and Detroit Pistons are also interested in trading for Bridges. Bridges has a … [Read more...] about Suns, Pistons, Jazz Interested In Trading For Miles Bridges
Kyle Lowry Could Join Sixers If Bought Out
Kyle Lowry is not expected to join the Charlotte Hornets before the trade deadline, sources tell Jake Fischer of Yahoo Sports. The Hornets are interested in trading Lowry before the deadline, but his market will likely be limited and that could lead to a buyout. If Lowry is bought out, the Philadelphia 76ers are believed to be a real possibility. Lowry is a native of … [Read more...] about Kyle Lowry Could Join Sixers If Bought Out
Teams Have Interest in Gordon Hayward
On a recent episode of The Lowe Post podcast, Zach Lowe said teams are interested in acquiring Gordon Hayward of the Charlotte Hornets. Hayward is slated to return from a strained left calf soon. One challenge for teams is that Hayward is on an expiring $31.5 million contract. That's a big number to match salary for but could provide a team with some future cap relief. Hayward … [Read more...] about Teams Have Interest in Gordon Hayward
Heat Acquire Terry Rozier From Hornets For Kyle Lowry, 2027 First Rounder
The Miami Heat have acquired Terry Rozier from the Charlotte Hornets for Kyle Lowry and a lottery protected first round pick in 2027. If the pick doesn't convey, it becomes unprotected in 2028. The Hornets have no immediate plans to work on a buyout with Lowry and will see if they can trade him ahead of the deadline. With the trade, the Heat go under the second apron. Rozier is … [Read more...] about Heat Acquire Terry Rozier From Hornets For Kyle Lowry, 2027 First Rounder
