Although the season is winding down, Gay feels like there’s still progress to be made before the playoffs. He missed four more games because of soreness in the heel and another six in February due to illness and knee pain.
Gay signed as a free agent over the summer, but offseason heel surgery kept him out of action through the first 14 games of the season. Rudy Gay‘s first season with the Jazz has been disappointing, but he believes there’s still time to turn it around, writes Eric Walden of The Salt Lake Tribune.
China Central Television, its state-run TV network, broadcasted Tuesday night’s matchup between the Clippers and Jazz, which kicked off a full return of the league to China’s airwaves. China had boycotted NBA broadcasts since 2019, when former Houston executive Daryl Morey tweeted support for pro-democracy protestors in Hong Kong.
That didn’t sit well with the Swedish National Team, who suspended him, according to Johnny Askounis of.
The ex-NBA big man signed with CSKA Moscow, the team tweets. While some former NBA players have left Russian teams following the invasion into Ukraine, Jonas Jerebko is resuming his career there.