Gay: I’ve talked to, and we’ve had a couple of conversations. Wright: It has been proved over the course of your career that you can get buckets, but in your mind, how does that fit in with San Antonio’s style of play? Coming to a place like San Antonio, it just seemed perfect for me.
I’ve been in this league for a little while now, and I haven’t gotten out of my career what I wanted. Gay: Looking at my career, it’s just time to win.
Wright: So, why opt out of $14.2 million to come to San Antonio as a free agent for a little more than half of that for the 2017-18 season? The team, it has its own planning with me. Gay spent some time with to discuss his rehabilitation process from a torn left Achilles tendon, what he brings to the Spurs, and why he opted out of a $14.2 million contract in Sacramento for the 2016-17 to take $8.4 million in San Antonio: SAN ANTONIO - Having spent time in Memphis, Toronto and Sacramento during an 11-year NBA career, new San Antonio Spurs forward Rudy Gay views this latest opportunity as his first shot to contend perennially for titles.
