Author: Chris Porter

Hello everyone! My name is Chris Porter and I am currently a student at the University of Wisconsin La Crosse studying political science and communication studies. I am a fan of the Green Bay Packers, Milwaukee Brewers, and the Boston Celtics. I hope to have some great experiences with all of you here at FlurrySports!

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Derrick Rose has joined the Detroit Pistons on a two-year, $15 million contract. Rumors began swirling on Saturday that the Pistons were Rose’s preferred landing spot. He will likely be the sixth man for the Pistons, who are losing Ish Smith. Next year, he may be the starting point guard, if the Pistons can’t hold on to Reggie Jackson. CLICK HERE for more NBA Free Agency More Articles Middleton to Re-Sign With Bucks for 5 years, $178 Million Kevin Durant to Sign 4-Year, $164M Contract With Nets Damian Lillard, Blazers Agree to 4-Year, Supermax Extension Celtics Interested in Three-Team Sign-and-Trade…

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J.J. Redick has agreed to a two-year, $26.5 million contract with the New Orleans Pelicans. It is becoming more apparent that the Pelicans are aiming to be serious title contenders in the Western Conference. The shooting guard, once their weakest position, now features one of the most elite sharpshooters in the league. CLICK HERE for more NBA Free Agency More Articles Middleton to Re-Sign With Bucks for 5 years, $178 Million Kevin Durant to Sign 4-Year, $164M Contract With Nets Damian Lillard, Blazers Agree to 4-Year, Supermax Extension Celtics Interested in Three-Team Sign-and-Trade $150K NFL Betting SuperContest

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After agreeing to terms with center Brook Lopez, the Bucks completed their checklist of “must re-sign” players, by locking up Khris Middleton for another five years. Fresh off of his first All-Star appearance, Middlton proved to be the perfect “Robin” to Giannis Antetokounmpo’s “Batman.” All that remains for the Bucks is to try to match offers for Malcolm Brogdon. CLICK HERE for more NBA Free Agency More Articles Kevin Durant to Sign 4-Year, $164M Contract With Nets Damian Lillard, Blazers Agree to 4-Year, Supermax Extension Celtics Interested in Three-Team Sign-and-Trade $150K NFL Betting SuperContest Kemba Walker Plans to Sign With…

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The Milwaukee Bucks plan to re-sign Brook Lopez to a four-year, $52 million deal. Lopez provided the Bucks the three-point shooting they desperately needed and has voiced how much fun he had last season. The team-friendly deal will allow for the Bucks to re-sign Khris Middleton. However, the future of Malcolm Brogdon will probably be with another team, if the Bucks are unable to work out a hometown discount with Middleton. CLICK HERE for more NBA Free Agency More Articles Damian Lillard, Blazers Agree to 4-Year, Supermax Extension Celtics Interested in Three-Team Sign-and-Trade $150K NFL Betting SuperContest Kemba Walker Plans…

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Danny Ainge is known league-wide as someone who is willing to make a deal. But this is unprecedented… What Does This Mean? Basically, Ainge knows that Kyrie Irving wants to go to the Brooklyn Nets, Kemba Walker wants to come to the Boston Celtics and Terry Rozier wants to go to the Charlotte Hornets. Ainge will try to negotiate a deal between the three teams so that everyone is able to benefit. Who Gets What From All of This? The Celtics would free up enough cap space for a mid-level exception. This would allow for the team to possibly sign…

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After agreeing to terms with Kemba Walker, the Boston Celtics renounced the rights to Terry Rozier, making him an unrestricted free agent. But where will his next home be? New York Knicks The Knicks are the biggest losers in free agency this offseason and have yet to schedule a meeting with any top-tier NBA free agent, despite having cap space for two max contracts. If Rozier wants to make some serious cash and start for an NBA team, the Knicks are by far the best option. Phoenix Suns The Suns have been looking for their point guard of the future…

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Jimmy Butler is scheduled to meet with the Houston Rockets on Sunday and with the Miami Heat early next week to discuss his options. The only hiccup for both the Rockets and Heat is that they would need to execute a sign-and-trade with the Philadelphia 76ers. The question regarding what Butler is actually worth will soon spark debate amongst fans league-wide. The Heat is a better fit for Butler, because he will be able to actually play on offense and not watch James Harden play in isolation. Plus, the Heat have more to offer, should a bidding war spark between…

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Derrick Rose is an unrestricted free agent and is scheduled to meet with the Detroit Pistons on Sunday to discuss a possible two-year contract. Rose is coming off of his best season since the 2016-17 campaign and averaged 18 ppg, 4.3 apg and 2.7 rpg. He was the spark off the bench for the Timberwolves and often led the second unit. Rose showed flashes of his former MVP self, as he played healthy for the first time in years. Rose will look to replace Ish Smith as the sixth man for the Pistons this year and could possibly move up…

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The Kyrie Irving saga may be coming to a close tomorrow, as the All-Star point guard will meet with the Brooklyn Nets to discuss a four-year, $141 million contract. Once the Brooklyn Nets confirm Irving will sign the deal, they will renounce rights to D’Angelo Russell, allowing him to become an unrestricted free agent. Nearly every team has interest in Russell, with the latest rumblings coming from the Timberwolves, Lakers and Bulls. Irving will once again be “the guy” for his team. Will things go smoother in Brooklyn than Boston? More Articles Kemba Walker Plans to Sign With Celtics Nikola…

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Players in the NBA love dropping hints to stir up frenzies on social media. The most recent player to do so is former Boston Celtics center Al Horford. Horford, who opted out of his player-option on June 18th, began following both Zion Williamson and Jrue Holiday, leading many to speculate how high the New Orleans Pelicans are on Horford’s preferred destinations. Why it Makes Sense Horford has already proven he is an All-Star-caliber player. At this point, his biggest goal is to win a championship. Unfortunately, for Horford, there are not many ideal locations for him to earn something resembling…

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