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Though there are no real benefits to sealing last place early, knowing where they will finish has given the 49ers some clarity as to who their opponents will be next season. As of today, 15 of San Francisco’s 16 opponents have been decided.

Thanks in part to Kevin Durant, Stephen Curry stands to make a boatload of money if he decides to re-sign with the Golden State Warriors this offseason.

The San Francisco Giants made their second-most notable signing this offseason on Monday, inking veteran shortstop and former MVP Jimmy Rollins to a minor-league deal.

The Giants, for the first time in a while, have a handful of young power hitting prospects at every level of their farm system. Three notable youngsters have been opening eyes of late, combining for 690 total bases in 367 Minor League games in 2016, and leading MiLB.com to say that the Giants farm system is in as fine a shape as ever.

The 49ers announced their second extension in as many weeks on Monday afternoon, signing linebacker Ray-Ray Armstrong to a two-year extension via official team press release on. Armstrong, who was due to become an unrestricted free agent, is now locked up through the 2018 season.

For the first time ever, NBA players and basketball media will join fans in selecting the starters for NBA All-Star 2017 in New Orleans.  NBA All-Star Voting 2017 presented by Verizon will tip off at 11 a.m. ET on Sunday, Dec. 25 before an exciting lineup of five Christmas Day matchups on ABC and ESPN.

With two games remaining in the 2016 season, the San Francisco 49ers now have 14 players on the injured reserve list.

Firing Kelly after one season would be a rash decision according to former Super Bowl winning 49ers defensive back and current analyst Merton Hanks, who believes that axing first-year coaches in consecutive years would further soil the team’s reputation around the league, especially considering the lack of talent on the roster.

After Saturday’s 135-90 thrashing of the Portland Trail Blazers where they notched 36 assists, the Warriors are now averaging 31.5 assists per game this season, which would be the highest ever mark in a single-season in NBA history.

San Francisco has signed veteran shortstop Jimmy Rollins to a minor-league deal as a non-roster invitee according to a report from Ken Rosenthal of Fox Sports.