May 2015 Russian PBL Wiretap

    Nets, Spurs Interested In Acquiring Sasha Kaun's Draft Rights From Cavs

    Jun 25, 2015 10:36 AM

    The Brooklyn Nets and San Antonio Spurs have interest in acquiring the rights to Sasha Kaun.

    Kaun was drafted by the Cleveland Cavaliers in 2008 out of Kansas, but he's since been playing in Russia for CSKA Moscow.

    Kaun would like to finally play in the NBA.

    Adrian Wojnarowski/Yahoo! Sports

    Tags: Sasha Kaun, Cleveland Cavaliers, San Antonio Spurs, Brooklyn Nets, Euroleague, Russian PBL, NBA, NBA Trade Rumor, NBA Misc Rumor, International, International League

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    Andrei Kirilenko Decides To Retire

    Jun 1, 2015 11:17 PM

    Andrei Kirilenko has decided to retire from professional basketball.

    Kirilenko wasn't invited to join Russia's squad for EuroBasket 2015.

    Kirilenko joined the Utah Jazz in 2001 and was an All-Star in 2004. Kirilenko played for CSKA during the lockout and then returned to the NBA to play for the Minnesota Timberwolves and Brooklyn Nets. Kirilenko was traded to the Philadelphia 76ers this season and he never reported to the team.

    David Pick/Basketball Insiders

    Tags: Utah Jazz, CSKA Moscow, Russian PBL, NBA, NBA Signing Rumor, NBA Misc Rumor, International, National, National Euro Championship, International Teams, International League

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