Jae'Sean Tate Agrees To Three-Year Deal
Houston Rockets forward Jae'Sean Tate has agreed to a new deal with the organization. Tate has reportedly signed a three-year $21 million deal with the Rockets. The Rockets could've kept Tate for a $1.8 million team option, but they'd risk losing him the following season. Now, the Rockets have secured Tate for the next three […]
Wesley Matthews Returns To Bucks On One-Year Deal
Veteran guard/forward Wesley Matthews has agreed to a one-year deal to return to the Milwaukee Bucks. The 35-year-old will be paid the veteran's minimum in 2022-23. Last year, Matthews played 20.4 minutes per game and averaged 5.1 points per contest while shooting 39.5% from the field and 33.8% from three-point range. Despite being a career […]
Danilo Gallinari Expected To Join Celtics
Veteran forward Danilo Gallinari is being waived by the San Antonio Spurs, who received the 33-year-old in the blockbuster trade that sent Dejounte Murray to the Atlanta Hawks. After Gallinari officially becomes a free agent, he is expected to sign a two-year deal with the Boston Celtics. Gallo averaged 25.3 minutes per game with the […]
Nets Rescind Qualifying Offer To Kessler Edwards
The Nets have rescinded its qualifying offer to forward Kessler Edwards. He is now an unrestricted free agent, although Brooklyn will keep his non-bird rights and can still re-sign him. After injuries and illnesses ran rampant throughout Brooklyn's roster last season, the 21-year-old appeared in 48 games. He started 23 of them, averaging 6.8 points […]
Derrick Jones Jr. Heading Back To Chicago
Free-agent forward Derrick Jones Jr. agreed to a two-year, $6.6 million deal to remain in Chicago. The 25-year-old played 51 games last season, missing time due to a bone bruise in his knee and a fractured finger, and averaged 5.6 points and 3.3 rebounds. He'll likely continue to play sporadically from off the bench, so […]
Nets Want Huge Return On Kevin Durant
Brooklyn Nets forward Kevin Durant requested a trade on Thursday, the first day of free agency. However, the organization isn't in a rush to make a move unless the price is right, with ESPN senior NBA insider Adrian Wojnarowski reporting that Brooklyn is looking to "get back something of a historic haul." With the Hawks […]
Joe Ingles Heads To Milwaukee
The Milwaukee Bucks have agreed on a one-year deal with forward Joe Ingles. The 34-year-old is recovering from a torn ACL and isn't expected back until sometime in 2023. Despite that, the Bucks felt comfortable enough to give Ingles a $6.5 million deal. He'll be a nice piece as depth once he is able to […]
Kevin Knox II Signs With Pistons
The Detroit Pistons have agreed to a two-year deal with forward Kevin Knox II. This is a low-risk signing for the Pistons since they do need depth on the wings. Although, it's unlikely that Knox comes out and becomes a reliable contributor in his fifth season. The once top prospect is shooting a rough 36.9 […]
Otto Porter Jr. Joins Raptors
The Toronto Raptors have signed forward Otto Porter Jr. to a two-year deal. The veteran forward was reportedly likely to re-sign with the Golden State Warriors. Instead, Porter has decided to leave the defending champs and join the fairly strong Raptors roster. It's uncertain where Porter stands in terms of playing time. Pascal Siakam, Thaddeus […]
Bruce Brown Signs Two-Year Deal With Nuggets
The Denver Nuggets have signed guard/forward Bruce Brown to a two-year deal worth over $13 million. The 25-year-old spent each of the last two seasons with the Brooklyn Nets. Last year, he played 24.6 minutes per game and averaged 9.0 points, 4.8 rebounds, 2.1 assists and 1.1 steals per game while shooting 50.6% from the […]
Kyle Anderson Lands With T-Wolves On Two-Year Deal
The Minnesota Timberwolves have signed forward Kyle Anderson to a two-year deal worth $18 million. The 28-year-old spent each of the last four seasons with the Memphis Grizzlies. He saw his minutes decrease from 27.3 per game in 2020-21 to 21.5 per game last year. This coming season, he should be a key contributor to […]
Troy Brown Jr. Signs League-Minimum Deal With Lakers
Free-agent guard/forward Troy Brown Jr. has agreed to a one-year deal with the Los Angeles Lakers. According to Shams Charania, the deal is worth the league minimum. The Lakers had a busy day on the first day of free agency. In addition to Brown, the team also signed Lonnie Walker IV, Juan Toscano-Anderson and Damian […]
Nicolas Batum Re-Signs With Clippers
Free-agent forward Nicolas Batum is heading back to the Clippers, agreeing to a two-year deal. The veteran, who recently declined his $3.3 million player option with L.A., averaged 8.3 points, 4.3 boards, and 1.0 steals throughout 54 starts last season. He may not make as many appearances in the starting lineup in 2022-23. However, Batum […]
Nets Make Entire Roster Available For Trades
Yep, you read that correctly. Following the news that superstar forward Kevin Durant has requested a trade out of Brooklyn, ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski has reported that the franchise is making the entire roster available for trade discussions. Kyrie Irving and Ben Simmons are of course the marquee non-Durant names on the roster, but it's unclear […]
Nets Interested In Trading For Royce O'Neale
The Brooklyn Nets have expressed interest in trading for Utah Jazz forward Royce O'Neale, according to sources of SNY. Other teams have reportedly expressed interest in the 29-year-old veteran as well. It's unclear at this point whether or not the Jazz would be open to moving him. He currently has two years left on his […]
De'Andre Hunter Viewed As A Core Piece By Hawks
Atlanta Hawks forward De'Andre Hunter could be headed for a massive contract at some point in the near future. According to HoopsHype's Michael Scotto, executives around the NBA have gotten the sense that the Hawks view Hunter as a core piece of their future. These executives believe that due to this fact, Hunter could land […]
Troy Brown Jr. To Become Unrestricted Free Agent
The Chicago Bulls won't be tendering a qualifying offer to guard/forward Troy Brown Jr. As a result, he will become an unrestricted free agent this summer. Brown was selected 15th overall by the Washington Wizards in the 2018 NBA draft. He's failed to find consistency during his time in the league, shooting just 42.9% from […]
Celtics, Heat Emerge As Front-Runners For Jae Crowder
Phoenix Suns forward Jae Crowder has been the center of trade rumors lately. The 31-year-old veteran is going into the final year of his contract this year and is set to make about $10 million for the 2022-23 season. A pair of teams who Crowder has previously played for, the Boston Celtics and Miami Heat, […]
Miles Bridges Arrested For Domestic Violence
Charlotte Hornets forward Miles Bridges was arrested for domestic violence on Wednesday. The 24-year-old is alleged to have injured a woman while the two were in the midst of a physical dispute. Bridges is set to become one of the hottest names on the free agent market once NBA free agency opens up on Thursday. […]
Warriors Passing On Juan Toscano-Anderson
The Warriors didn't extend a qualifying offer to forward Juan Toscano-Anderson, making him an unrestricted free agent. The 29-year-old averaged only 4.1 points, 2.4 boards, and 1.7 assists last season and spent most of his time on the bench. There's a slight chance he could return to Golden State. But if he doesn't, which is […]
Hawks Not Extending Qualifying Offer To Kevin Knox II
The Hawks declined to extend a qualifying offer to forward Kevin Knox II, making him an unrestricted free agent. Since being selected with the No. 9 overall pick of the 2018 NBA Draft, Knox hasn't done much of anything, averaging only 7.7 points and 2.9 rebounds. There's a decent chance he'll find another club. However, […]
76ers Emerging As Front-Runners To Land P.J. Tucker
Veteran free-agent forward P.J. Tucker has been a hot name on the market leading up to the 2022 NBA free-agency period. At first, it sounded as if he may be returning to the Miami Heat next season. But now it looks like the Philadelphia 76ers have emerged as the favorites to sign the 37-year-old. According […]
Matisse Thybulle Drawing Interest From Mavericks, Blazers
Philadelphia 76ers guard/forward Matisse Thybulle has been the center of trade speculation lately as the 76ers are in the midst of figuring out their plan for the next season. On Wednesday, Jake Fischer of Bleacher Report gave an update on the 76ers' offseason approach, saying that the team is "still exploring various trade options to […]
Pacers Pick Up Team Option On Oshae Brissett
The Indiana Pacers elected to pick up the $1.8 million team option on forward Oshae Brissett, so he will be back with the franchise this coming season. The 24-year-old has spent each of the last two seasons with the Pacers, and he's managed to be productive when he's earned sufficient minutes. While the Pacers were […]
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Ish Smith Traded To Nuggets
The Denver Nuggets have acquired guard/forward Kentavious Caldwell-Pope and point guard Ish Smith in a trade with the Washington Wizards. The Nuggets sent guard Monte Morris and forward Will Barton to Washington in the deal. KCP figures to be a key wing for the Nuggets in 2022-23. Last year, the versatile veteran averaged 13.2 points, […]
Monte Morris, Will Barton Heading To Washington
The Denver Nuggets and Washington Wizards have agreed on a two-for-two trade. Guard Monte Morris and forward Will Barton are heading to Washington while the Nuggets are receiving guard/forward Kentavious Caldwell-Pope and point guard Ish Smith. Morris could wind up being the most impactful member of this foursome next year. The Wizards didn't have many […]
Utah Jazz Hire Will Hardy As Head Coach
Former Boston Celtics assistant coach Will Hardy has been named the next head coach of the Utah Jazz. Hardy and the Jazz agreed to a five-year deal on Tuesday. With this announcement, the 34-year-old Hardy will become the youngest active coach in the league. Hardy spent just one year working as an assistant coach under […]
Warriors Facing Decisions With Impending Free Agents
The Golden State Warriors have a number of key role players slated to hit free agency this year. The list includes Kevon Looney, Gary Payton II, Andre Iguodala, Nemanja Bjelica, Otto Porter Jr., Juan Toscano-Anderson and Damion Lee. Looney and Porter saw the heaviest workload of this group last season. Looney started 80 of the […]
Taurean Prince Receiving Two-Year Extension
The Minnesota Timberwolves and forward Taurean Prince have agreed to a two-year, $16 million contract extension. Last year was Prince's first season with the T-Wolves. He appeared in 69 games and averaged 7.3 points, 2.5 rebounds and 1.2 three-pointers per contest while shooting 45.4% from the field. He figures to be one of the team's […]
2022 NBA Draft Losers for Fantasy Basketball - NBA Draft Recap
The first depth chart shakeup event of the offseason is in the books. Free agency and trade season will of course add to the roster turnover this summer, but this past Thursday’s draft was the table-setter for a lot of teams, particularly the bottom-dwellers of the league. While most “Loser”-based draft articles can simply just […]