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Andre Iguodala is a former All-Star, the 2015 NBA Finals MVP, the vice president of the NBPA, a renowned sixth man and a veteran leader. You can add clairvoyant to that list of accolades, as he recently told the story of how he anticipated his own trade from the Golden State Warriors, the possibility of […]

Klay Thompson’s return from a torn ACL will have the Golden State Warriors wait for another five-to-six months until he sees the court again, but neither the hardwood nor the company will be the same after an offseason of vast changes. Besides moving to a brand new state-of-the-art arena, the Warriors have also been part […]

Memphis Grizzlies veteran forward Andre Iguodala is an accomplished athlete with 15 years of experience in the NBA, but basketball was not his only career choice. Per Claire Miller in Fast Company, via NBC Sports Bay Area, the newest Grizzlies wing desired to become a math teacher before settling on professional basketball to pay the […]

The Memphis Grizzlies are officially entering a new era in the 2019-20 season. Gone are long-time servants Mark Gasol and Mike Conley, with the team now focusing on youth and looking towards a potentially bright future ahead of them. The Grizzlies are not expected to be competitive in the upcoming season, as they continue the […]

After the Memphis Grizzlies are reportedly unwilling to work out a buyout agreement with forward Andre Iguodala, teams around the NBA are willing to play the waiting game in hopes he’ll become available if no teams bites and offers a trade in exchange. “What the Grizzlies are doing, it is to be expected,” one league […]

The Memphis Grizzlies are refusing to engage in buyout talks with veteran small forward Andre Iguodala and want him to report to training camp, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic. Iguodala is owed $17.2 million next season, the final year of his contract. The Grizzlies acquired the swingman this summer from the Golden State […]

Los Angeles Clippers head coach Doc Rivers has liked a post on Instagram claiming small forward Andre Iguodala will join the franchise. Iguodala is currently a member of the Memphis Grizzlies, but he’s not expected to begin the season in Memphis. The Clippers are among the teams who have interest in acquiring Iguodala via trade […]

This offseason for the Golden State Warriors marks the start of a new dawn for the whole organization. The dynasty has officially come to an end, and the Warriors — for the first time in quite a long while — will no longer be entering the new season as the perennial favorites to take the […]

NBA veteran Andre Iguodala seems to know where Kevin Durant is coming from when the Brooklyn Nets superstar gave his take on getting double-teamed in pickup games. Iguodala, who played with Durant for three seasons with the Golden State Warriors, revealed that the former NBA Most Valuable Player hates getting doubled even in practice. Iguodala […]

ESPN front office insider Bobby Marks sees Andre Iguodala and the Memphis Grizzlies taking the buyout route once training camp starts in late September. Iguodala is owed $17.2 million next season, the final year of his contract. The 2015 Finals MVP isn’t expected to play a single game for the Grizzlies, who are rebuilding the […]

Former Golden State Warriors small forward Andre Iguodala was “all-in” on a possible boycott during the 2014 playoffs after the Donald Sterling racist audio tapes were released. The Los Angeles Clippers were seriously considering boycotting Game 4 of their first round series against the Warriors, and it looks like Golden State was thinking about it […]

Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry can’t help but relish the amazing run he had with former teammates Kevin Durant, Andre Iguodala and Shaun Livingston. The two-time Finals MVP admitted that the Warriors lost a lot when those three left the team. But he also knows that no one can take away the things they’ve […]

The LA Clippers could be among the first teams in line to acquire Andre Iguodala, hoping to be get to the front if the veteran forward agrees to a buyout with the Memphis Grizzlies. A trade however, is rather unlikely, according to Jovan Buha of The Athletic, who told colleague Omari Sankofa II the Grizzlies’ […]

The Houston Rockets have been long interested in Memphis Grizzlies forward Andre Iguodala, though with no seamless pathway to make a trade work. The Rockets have become more and more unlikely to deal for the 2015 NBA Finals MVP after acquiring Russell Westbrook and giving up a few of their first-rounders in exchange, rendering them […]

The Denver Nuggets could stage a reunion with former star Andre Iguodala if the opportunity to scoop him up from the buyout market comes along. The Nuggets won’t present an easy shot to playing time, boasting one of the deepest rosters in the league, but they could be seduced by Iguodala, who could add some […]

The San Antonio Spurs could pull the trigger on an Andre Iguodala addition if the timing and circumstance is right, according to Jabari Young of The Athletic. Young conversed with colleague Omari Sankofa II of The Athletic, noting the Spurs could engage pursuit of the veteran Memphis Grizzlies forward if the signing of Trey Lyles […]

The Dallas Mavericks are among the outside teams that could pursue Andre Iguodala, but they find themselves in a tough position to make the Memphis Grizzlies a compelling offer, according to Tim Cato of The Athletic. Cato was one of the five reporters asked about potential interest, and while the Mavs would surely be interested […]

Andre Iguodala will never forget his roots in the city of Philadelphia and his formative eight years with the 76ers. The now Memphis Grizzlies forward still has plenty of fondness for The City of Brotherly Love and how it taught him several lessons early in his NBA career, put through the ring of fire that […]

Shortly after the Golden State Warriors have traded Andre Iguodala to the Memphis Grizzlies, there were reports that he will be bought out by the team, allowing him to become a free agent. It has been four weeks since, and nothing has happened. There are rumors circulating around the league that the Grizzlies aren’t willing […]

CLUTCH Summary: The Golden State Warriors, thanks to guys like Kevin Durant and Klay Thompson, had one of the best teams in the history of the NBA. Before players like Stephen Curry were hitting their peak, it was talents such as David Lee who helped to build the franchise to where it inevitably ended up.  […]

The Houston Rockets have been enamored with the idea of reeling in Memphis Grizzlies forward Andre Iguodala, just as they were two seasons ago during his free agency hoping to pry him away from the Golden State Warriors. According to Kelly Iko of The Athletic, the Rockets like that Iguodala is a proven winner, and […]

Former Golden State Warriors wing and frequent Houston Rockets foe Andre Iguodala could have been a member of the Rockets, with general manager Daryl Morey speaking to the Memphis Grizzlies while negotiating with the Oklahoma City Thunder to land eight-time All-Star point guard Russell Westbrook. After signing 23-year-old guard D’Angelo Russell in a sign-and-trade with […]

The Houston Rockets would reportedly only go over the luxury tax line if they could get veteran small forward Andre Iguodala, according to Clutch Fans. Iguodala is with the Memphis Grizzlies and owed $17,185,185 next season. It’s unclear if Memphis is willing to buy out Iguodala. There have been rumors the Grizzlies are looking for […]

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr expressed his sadness about having to release forward Andre Iguodala this offseason, but he acknowledged that it was a good move for the Dubs to acquire D’Angelo Russell. Kerr admits that letting go of Iguodala to make room for Russell “makes perfect sense” for the team, though he […]

The Golden State Warriors managed to salvage something in the wake of Kevin Durant’s departure, but the acquisition of D’Angelo Russell didn’t come without its share of carnage after the sign-and-trade. The Warriors were forced to part ways with veteran forward Andre Iguodala, a leader that paved the way for what the team has been […]

The Los Angeles Lakers are reportedly keeping one roster spot open in case Andre Iguodala gets bought out by the Memphis Grizzlies, according to Dave McMenamin of ESPN. The Golden State Warriors traded Iguodala to the Grizzlies because they needed to free up cap space to land All-Star point guard D’Angelo Russell in a sign-and-trade […]

ESPN personality Stephen A. Smith believes Andre Iguodala would give the Los Angeles Lakers a title edge over the Los Angeles Clippers if the 2015 Finals MVP joins them. Iguodala is still a member of the Memphis Grizzlies. It’s unknown if the Grizzlies will buy out Iggy’s contract or look to trade him before or […]

Following a cap space-clearing trade deal that saw him get shipped off to the Memphis Grizzlies, former Golden State Warriors swingman Andre Iguodala has now become one of the league’s most sought-after veterans. The revamped Houston Rockets have been rumored as one of his potential destinations, but according to Shams Charania of The Athletic and […]

The Houston Rockets and the L.A. Clippers have continued their strong pursuit of Memphis Grizzlies veteran forward Andre Iguodala, according to Shams Charania of Stadium. The sixth man was traded by the Golden State Warriors in order to have enough room to acquire D’Angelo Russell in a sign-and-trade with the Brooklyn Nets, but despite his […]

The Los Angeles Lakers, Houston Rockets, Dallas Mavericks, Los Angeles Clippers and Denver Nuggets all have interest in Memphis Grizzlies small forward Andre Iguodala, according to Marc Stein of The New York Times. It looks like the Grizzlies aren’t going to buy out Iguodala, as they want to get something in return for the veteran […]

The Memphis Grizzlies are actively searching to trade forward Andre Iguodala as the regular season creeps closer. Unfortunately for contenders, the asking price on the veteran wing appears to be a high one. The Denver Nuggets expressed interest in Iggy, but couldn’t bring themselves to meet the price the Grizzlies are asking for: To this […]

When the Golden State Warriors traded forward Andre Iguodala to the Memphis Grizzlies earlier this offseason, it was widely believed that the Grizzlies would either buy out the former Finals MVP or trade him quickly. Instead, the team has stubbornly held on to the forward with no intention of buying him out. Instead, they will […]

The Houston Rockets already pulled off one of the bigger moves of this offseason, reuniting Russell Westbrook with James Harden in a trade with the Oklahoma City Thunder. The Rockets don’t want to stop there, though. According to a report from The Athletic, the Rockets are actively pursuing former Warriors sixth-man Andre Iguodala. Via Sam […]

Golden State Warriors superstar Stephen Curry admitted that it will be hard for him to see former teammates Andre Iguodala and Shaun Livingston playing for another team next season. The Warriors had to part with both veteran guards for salary cap purposes. Curry had nothing but praise for Iguodala and Livingston, lauding his former teammates […]

Friends of Tim Hardaway are not exactly thrilled by the Golden State Warriors’ idea of retiring the numbers of both Andre Iguodala and Kevin Durant. Per Eric Ting of SF Gate, Hardaway — who was part of the Warriors’ Run TMC trio with Mitch Richmond and Chris Mullen — relayed what his friends told him […]

The Los Angeles Clippers will be entering the new season with their most formidable lineup in the entire history of the franchise. After making a couple of landscape-shaking moves in agreeing to terms with former Toronto Raptors Finals MVP Kawhi Leonard, followed immediately by the jaw-dropping trade deal that allowed them to acquire the services […]

The Los Angeles Lakers’ roster is close to set for the 2019-20 season. As of this writing, they already have 14 players on the team. They can still sign a couple more free agents, though, given the fact that Zach Norvell Jr. signed a two-way contract. While most people are thinking the team should use […]

The LA Clippers could be a potential dark horse in the Andre Iguodala sweepstakes, as other teams like the Houston Rockets and Los Angeles Lakers have keenly put eyes on his situation with the Memphis Grizzlies. The Grizzlies have been determined not to pursue a buyout with Iguodala, fully cognizant that it could quickly convert […]

Golden State Warriors co-chairman and CEO Joe Lacob announced Sunday that the franchise intends to retire three-time champion Andre Iguodala’s No. 9 jersey. Lacob thanked Iguodala in a statement following the Warriors’ completion of a trade with the Memphis Grizzlies: “As we look back six years [after signing Iguodala], we actually underestimated what [Iguodala’s] value […]