After nearly a decade of experience in the NBA, former Houston Rockets center Willie Cauley-Stein is looking for greener pastures. He believes he's found them in Italy with Openjobmetis Varese, a club in the country's top division, after signing with them back in late July.
Willie Cauley-Stein did not land on an NBA roster last season. But the former 2015 lottery pick sounds more than satisfied playing overseas.
Veteran center Willie Cauley-Stein will continue his career in Italy.
MARCH 16 MICHAEL JORDAN TO SELL THE HORNETS? After 17 years, Michael Jordan's time as the owner of the Charlotte Hornets may be coming to an end. According to ESPN, Jordan is in "serious talks" to sell the franchise to a pair of buyers, which includes Hornets minority owner Gabe Plotkin.
The Rockets have decided not to keep center Willie Cauley-Stein for a second 10-day contract, per the RealGM transactions log. Stein was initially signed to a 10-day deal on Feb.
MARCH 3 ROCKETS' REUNION WITH JAMES HARDEN HAS A REAL CHANCE In a recent article by The Athletic, the whispers about a James Harden reunion with the Rockets are "louder than ever." The Rockets expect to meet with Harden in July once he declares for free agency in July.
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.
Willie Cauley-Stein was the sixth pick in the 2015 NBA Draft (out of Kentucky) by the Sacramento Kings. He has had a solid pro-career, and most recently
The Rockets will sign veteran center Willie Cauley-Stein to a 10-day contract.
The 2022-23 NBA season is already into its second month, but notable free agents are still available to be signed. Willie Cauley-Stein, the 6th overall
When the Rio Grande Valley Vipers begin their 2022-23 G League campaign on Sunday, they will do so with a seven-year NBA veteran on the roster with Willie Cauley-Stein.
The Rockets have waived veteran center Willie Cauley-Stein and guard Pierria Henry.
Back in 2015, Willie Cauley-Stein was the number six draft pick by the Sacramento Kings. Since then, he has bounced around the league and has a lot of trouble finding a team that will keep him long-term.
The Rockets have signed center/forward Willie Cauley-Stein, the team announced in a press release. Cauley-Stein, 28, is 7-foot-0 and signed a multiyear deal with the Mavericks in December, only to be waived a month later after appearing in 20 games.
Now 28, Cauley-Stein split time last season between the Dallas Mavericks and the Philadelphia 76ers.
“DeAndre Jordan checks in for (Paul) Millsap, giving Philly four extra inches of washed at the 5.” This quote, masterfully tweeted out by The Athletic
Willie Cauley-Stein's opportunity with the Philadelphia 76ers came and went. Last week, the Sixers were gearing up to start the remainder of their schedule after the week-long All-Star break.
When the Philadelphia 76ers engaged in a blockbuster trade with the Brooklyn Nets, they created a significant hole on the depth chart. By landing James Harden and Paul Millsap, the Sixers had to give up Ben Simmons, Seth Curry, and Andre Drummond.
The departure of Andre Drummond left a hole on the second unit down low.
The Dallas Mavericks have been connected to a number of different players around the league in NBA trade rumors and speculation, including Detroit Pistons' Jerami Grant, Indiana Pacers' Myles Turner, Atlanta Hawks' John Collins, Boston Celtics' Marcus Smart, Portland Trail Blazers' CJ McCollum and more.
Golden State moved into its fancy new arena last week, but it brought along the spirit of decades of misery in Oakland, Sean Keane writes. And now Steph Curry's out with a hand injury.
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