{"id":450314,"date":"2025-07-08T19:35:42","date_gmt":"2025-07-08T17:35:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/?p=450314"},"modified":"2025-07-08T19:35:42","modified_gmt":"2025-07-08T17:35:42","slug":"bradley-beal-nearing-suns-exit-eyeing-multiple-contenders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/bradley-beal-nearing-suns-exit-eyeing-multiple-contenders\/","title":{"rendered":"Bradley Beal nearing Suns exit, eyeing multiple contenders"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bradley Beal\u2019s time with the <strong>Phoenix Suns<\/strong> is reportedly coming to an end, as the two sides are negotiating a <strong>buyout<\/strong> on the remaining <strong>$110.8 million<\/strong> over two years of his current contract.<\/p>\n<p>Once he becomes a <strong>free agent<\/strong>, Beal will be free to sign with any team, and according<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/athletic\/6478558\/2025\/07\/07\/bradley-beal-buyout-suns-nba\/\"> to <em>The Athletic<\/em><\/a>, he is currently considering <strong>three Western Conference teams<\/strong> \u2014 the <strong>Los Angeles Clippers<\/strong>, <strong>Los Angeles Lakers<\/strong>, and <strong>Golden State Warriors<\/strong> \u2014 along with one team from the East: the <strong>Milwaukee Bucks<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Both L.A. teams can offer him just over <strong>$5 million<\/strong> through different exception. Golden State remains in the mix, though their priority <a href=\"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/al-horford-close-to-a-deal-with-golden-state-warriors\/\">appears to be<\/a> <strong>Al Horford<\/strong>, and the front office is still figuring out the future of <strong>Jonathan Kuminga<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The <strong>Bucks<\/strong>, meanwhile, can only offer Beal a <strong>veteran minimum<\/strong> deal, but they might present the most <strong>significant role<\/strong> for him. After a frustrating year in Phoenix that saw him <strong>benched<\/strong> at times, a chance to play a bigger role could weigh heavily in Beal\u2019s decision.<\/p>\n<p>On a recent podcast, <strong>Zach Lowe<\/strong> mentioned that the <strong>Clippers<\/strong> are considered <strong>favorites<\/strong>, with Beal potentially stepping into the spot vacated by <strong>Norman Powell<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On a recent podcast, Zach Lowe mentioned that the Clippers are considered favorites, with Beal potentially stepping into the spot vacated by Norman Powell.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":148,"featured_media":429705,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_spbk_hide_featured":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[399],"tags":[],"rumors":[175],"typology":[183],"posizionamento":[],"class_list":["post-450314","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nba","rumors-nba-rumors","typology-rumors"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/02\/devin-booker-bradley-beal.png","digistream_id":0,"digistream":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/450314","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/148"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=450314"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/450314\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/429705"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=450314"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=450314"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=450314"},{"taxonomy":"rumors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rumors?post=450314"},{"taxonomy":"typology","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/typology?post=450314"},{"taxonomy":"posizionamento","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posizionamento?post=450314"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}