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Eastern Notes: Schröder, Thibodeau, Allen, Rivers, Horst
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Eastern Notes: Schröder, Thibodeau, Allen, Rivers, Horst

Schröder staying put?

Dennis Schröder is reportedly open to remaining with the Boston Celtics on a contract in the $10-12 million range annually, per Brian Robb of MassLive.com.

Schröder, who turns 29 in September, averaged 14.4 points and 4.2 assists per game with the Celtics last season. He shot 44.4% from the field and 34.1% from three-point range.

The Celtics have a team option on Schröder for the 2023-24 season worth $19.4 million. If they decline the option, he will become an unrestricted free agent.

Thibodeau not going anywhere

The New York Knicks have reportedly agreed to a contract extension with head coach Tom Thibodeau, per ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski.

The extension is reportedly for three years and is worth $11 million annually.

Thibodeau, 64, has been the Knicks' head coach since 2020. He led the team to the playoffs in each of his first two seasons.

Allen to sign with Bucks

T.J. Allen is reportedly set to sign a two-year, $10 million deal with the Milwaukee Bucks, per Shams Charania of The Athletic.

Allen, 24, averaged 8.9 points and 3.4 rebounds per game with the Utah Jazz last season. He shot 43.4% from the field and 38.9% from three-point range.

The Bucks are coming off a disappointing playoff exit, losing to the Boston Celtics in the second round. Allen is expected to provide depth and shooting for the Bucks.

Rivers lands in Denver

Austin Rivers is reportedly set to sign a one-year, $2.5 million deal with the Denver Nuggets, per Mike Singer of the Denver Post.

Rivers, 30, averaged 7.3 points and 2.1 assists per game with the Minnesota Timberwolves last season. He shot 42.0% from the field and 36.7% from three-point range.

The Nuggets are coming off a Western Conference Finals appearance. Rivers is expected to provide depth and shooting for the Nuggets.

Horst receives extension from Bucks

Jon Horst has reportedly agreed to a contract extension with the Milwaukee Bucks, per ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski.

The extension is reportedly for five years and is worth $25 million annually.

Horst, 40, has been the Bucks' general manager since 2017. He led the team to the NBA championship in 2021.