Ali Thanawalla

3 weeks ago | nbcbayarea.com | Ali Thanawalla

The wait is over. Quarterback Brock Purdy and the 49ers are finalizing a blockbuster five-year, $265 million contract extension, a source confirmed to NBC Sports Bay Area's Matt Maiocco. Watch NBC Bay Area News free wherever you are Source confirms 49ers and Brock Purdy are finalizing a five-year contract worth $265 million. ESPN reported it first. — Matt Maiocco (@MaioccoNBCS) May 16, 2025ESPN's Adam Schefter first reported news of the agreement.

3 weeks ago | nbcsportsbayarea.com | Ali Thanawalla

The Warriors have a lot of roster work to do this summer, but their biggest to-do item is figuring out if Jonathan Kuminga still fits or if it's time to move on from the 22-year-old forward. Kuminga was out of Steve Kerr's rotation at the end of the regular season and into the NBA playoffs, but burst back onto the scene after Steph Curry sustained a Grade 1 left hamstring strain in Game 1 of the Western Conference semifinals.

3 weeks ago | nbcsportsbayarea.com | Ali Thanawalla

Brace yourself for another offseason of Giannis Antetokounmpo-to-the-Warriors trade rumors. The Milwaukee Bucks star reportedly is "open-minded" about the possibility of exploring moving on from the only NBA franchise he has known, and teams will start lining up to make a run at the two-time NBA MVP if he decides he wants out. ESPN NBA analyst Brian Windhorst believes there is a pathway to the Warriors acquiring Antetokounmpo but there's a big BUT involved in any hypothetical trade.

3 weeks ago | nbcbayarea.com | Ali Thanawalla

Brace yourself for another offseason of Giannis Antetokounmpo-to-the-Warriors trade rumors. The Milwaukee Bucks star reportedly is "open-minded" about the possibility of exploring moving on from the only NBA franchise he has known, and teams will start lining up to make a run at the two-time NBA MVP if he decides he wants out.

3 weeks ago | nbcsportsbayarea.com | Ali Thanawalla

The Athletics didn't have much to smile about in their 19-2 loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers on Thursday night in Los Angeles. But Athletics catcher Jhonny Pereda gave his teammates something to be excited about in the bottom of the eighth. Called on to pitch for the third time this season, Pereda amazingly struck out Dodgers megastar Shohei Ohtani on an 89 mph fastball.