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Ex-Giant Barkley rooting for fresh start success for Jones

Saquon Barkley add Friday that he was hoping Daniel Jones could follow same path to his own success in NGL after New York Giants.

Jones benched earlier this week of favor of Tommy DeVito asked for his release Friday morning fro Giants who agreed to grant it in decision both side said would be best for him and for team.

Jones will go through waivers though it unlikely a team would pick up rest of four year $160 million contract he signed in March 2023.

It would cost claiming team close to $12 million for rest of season. He is likely to be signed after clearing waivers.

The unique situation of two high draft picks Barkley went No 2 to Giants in 2018 and Jones No 6 a year later no longer being on team was not lost on Barkley.

“I have been in contact with him. Our friendship has stayed closed throughout the whole method of me being here”

“It sucks to see how everything went down for him over there. I have got nothing but great things to say about him You are not going to really find anybody that can say negative things about him”

It is the NFL where he ends up next they are going to get a guy who come in and work.It did not work for me over there and I am doing well over here.

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He can find same fresh start and success.

Dak Prescott to season ending hamstring injury earlier this month executive vp Stephen Jones told The Blitz with jason and Joe Cowboy are happy with Cooper Rush and Trey Lance in short term.

 

Wizards PG Leads Rookies in Major Stat

The Washington Wizards are giving their rookie the green light.
The Washington Wizards traded back into lottery during 2024 NBA Draft to get Pitt point guard Bub Carrington in hopes that he rise as next franchise floor general.

This season Carrington has acted starting in 13 of team first 14 matches of year.

Carrington and Wizards are set to play next game tomorrow against Indiana pacers.

Tipoff is scheduled for 5 pm ET from Gainbridge Fieldhouse.

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The rookies that ranked higher than Carrington were Zach Edey, Stephon Castle, Zaccharie Risacher, Jaylen Wells, Dalton Knecht and Jared McCain.

“Bub Carrington has been one of few bright spots of late for the Wizards who have dropped a league high nine straight games.

He leads the class in assists and is one of six rookies to register a double double this season after tallying 10 points, 10 rebounds eight assists and four steals on Nov 8.

He is hopeful to change the culture of Wizards through if past two weeks have proven anything the 19 year old can not do it all by himself”

Taylor writes.

Warriors get NBA Cup Group C with Mavs win over Nuggets

The Warriors have clinched their NBA Cup quarterfinal tickets thanks to Dallas Mavericks and Klay Thompson.

The Mavericks defeat the Denver Nuggets on Friday night at Ball Arena permitting the Warriors to clinch Group C.

Despite Dallas win, Thompson went o of 8 from field an did not score in 23 minutes of action.

He was a plus -9.

The Warriors and Mavericks could finish with same Group C record, but Golden State hold head to head tiebreaker due to 120-117 win on Nov. 12.

Defeating the New Orleans Pelican earlier in night the Warriors are 3-0 in group play with one match remaining against Nuggets on Dec. 3.

 

Andrew Wiggins who scored a season high 30 points in the Warriors win over the Pelicans was asked about Golden State want to win second ever NBA Cup.

Las Vegas will host NBA Cup semifinals on Saturday Nov 14 and championship on Tuesday Nov 17.

Each player on team that win NBA Cup gets $500,000 in prize money.

“Hell yeah” Brandin Podziemski said on

“Warriors Postgame Live” Wehn asked if Golden state is playing with extra in NBA Cup matches we want that money.