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If you can't use your ticket, the Charlotte Hornets will take it.

The Spurs still owe the Canadian combo-guard $8.4 million over the next two years but opts to cut ties with him completely. His accuser has hired Tony Buzbee, the same lawyer that handled the allegations against Deshaun Watson.

The 32-year old will replace Otto Porter and Gary Payton Jr. at a considerable discount, allowing the Warriors to keep its core of Steph Curry, Klay Thompson and Draymond Green together for another championship run.

The former Tide star has already started adding to his accolades in the NBA

The 6-foot-3 guard was selected to the 2022 SEC All-Freshman team and averaged 8.5 points, 4.8 rebounds and 4.3 assists per game.

Alabama senior shooting guard Keon Ellis led the team in steals (64) and total rebounds (201) in 2021-2022.

The deal opens the door for Petty to play for the Birmingham Squadron G-League team.

Alabama guard John Petty Jr. has earned a Summer League roster spot on the Detroit Pistons and will hope to earn a two-way contract with a team.

Alabama freshman guard Joshua Primo was selected No. 12 overall by the San Antonio Spurs in the 2021 NBA Draft. Primo's selection gives the Alabama Crimson Tide its second first round lottery draft pick in two years following Kira Lewis's selection in last year's draft.

Alabama sophomore guard Jaden Shackelford has taken to his social media to announce his decision to enter the NBA Draft. Shackelford adds that he will not hire an agent in order to maintain his college eligibility.