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Billy Donovan is heading to San Antonio. Sources confirm the former Thunder and Bulls head coach has agreed to join the Spurs as lead assistant under Mitch Johnson. It's a significant get for a young San Antonio staff still building around a franchise that's very much in transition mode.
Shifting to the court, ESPN has Kentucky inside their way-too-early top twenty-five, and after a rocky offseason start, the Wildcats have quietly rebuilt their roster into something worth watching. The additions of Milan Momcilovic and the return of Malachi Moreno have analysts rethinking just how dangerous this Kentucky team could be when March rolls around.
And in Philadelphia, the Seventy-Sixers are drawing high marks for a twelve point three million dollar free agency signing that's flying under the radar. In a summer where Philly's front office needed to make smart, efficient moves rather than flashy ones, this deal is being graded out as exactly the kind of savvy roster construction that could quietly shift the balance in the Eastern Conference.
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