Suns Interested In Re-Signing Josh Okogie
The Phoenix Suns remain interested in bringing back guard/forward Josh Okogie. The 25-year-old has spent the past two seasons in Arizona but became a free agent after not picking up a $2.9 million option on his contract. Okogie averaged 4.6 points and 2.6 rebounds in 16.0 minutes last season, logging 11 starts across 60 appearances. […]
Ricky Council IV Puts Up 29 Points In Summer League Outing
Philadelphia 76ers shooting guard Ricky Council IV caught fire late in the game against the Oklahoma City Thunder in Monday's Summer League matchup, pushing his team to a 102-92 victory with a 29-point effort. The 22-year-old netted 19 of his points in the fourth quarter. He nailed five three-point bombs with 10 attempts and shot […]
Gary Trent Jr. Unlikely To Return To Toronto
The Toronto Raptors are unlikely to agree on a new contract with Gary Trent Jr. TSN's Josh Lewenberg has reported that Trent Jr.'s camp has been looking for a raise from last year's $18.5 million, but the Raptors were only willing to offer around $15 million per year when free agency opened. According to Lewenberg, […]
Evan Fournier Expected To Generate Interest As Free Agent
French veteran Evan Fournier finds himself going to the Paris Olympics as a free agent, but he could be back in the NBA for next season. According to NBA insider Marc Stein, Fournier is expected to generate interest among "some" NBA teams. Fournier became a free agent after the Detroit Pistons declined a $19 million […]
Malik Monk Wants To Join Starting Unit Next Season
Sacramento Kings guard/forward Malik Monk wants to become a starter next season. The 26-year-old was one of the most prolific bench players in the league in 2023-24, averaging a career-high 15.4 points. He has re-signed with the Kings for four years, $78 million. A starter's role would boost Monk's fantasy value, although he has still […]
Landry Shamet Hits Free Agency
Washington Wizards guard Landry Shamet has become a free agent after the team declined a $11 million option on his contract. Shamet spent only one season in Washington, averaging 7.1 points in 15.8 minutes. As a three-point specialist, Shamet should receive interest on the open market, although he will definitely have to settle for much […]
Bronny James Dealing With An Injury
Los Angeles Lakers guard Bronny James (knee) didn't suit up for Sunday's California Classic Summer League loss to the Golden State Warriors. The 19-year-old, drafted No. 55 overall in the 2024 NBA Draft, made his unofficial NBA debut on Saturday versus Sacramento. However, he struggled, scoring just four points while shooting 2-for-9 from the field. […]
Devin Carter To Undergo Surgery
Sacramento Kings guard Devin Carter (shoulder) will undergo surgery. The 22-year-old, who was selected No. 13 overall in the 2024 NBA Draft, is expected to miss the start of the 2024-25 campaign, although he's expected to make a full recovery from the left shoulder injury. Carter is coming off a potent collegiate season, averaging 19.7 […]
Chris Duarte Traded To Bulls
The Chicago Bulls have acquired guard Chris Duarte from the Sacramento Kings in exchange for DeMar DeRozan. The Bulls will also receive two second-round picks as part of this sign-and-trade. The young guard will head to a more promising situation after being stuck competing for playing time with Kevin Huerter last season. Duarte was injured […]
Malik Beasley Agrees To A Deal With Detroit
Free-agent guard Malik Beasley agreed to a one-year, $6 million deal with the Detroit Pistons. The 2016 No. 19 overall pick made 79 appearances for the Bucks in 2023-24, averaging 11.3 points while shooting 41.3% from behind the arc. While he likely won't be a routine starter like in Milwaukee, his three-point efficiency should keep […]
Buddy Hield Officially Joining The Warriors
According to ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski, the Warriors acquired guard Buddy Hield in a sign-and-trade with the 76ers. In exchange, Philadelphia will receive a 2031 second-round pick. Hield, who will earn $21 million guaranteed in Golden State, began last season with the Indiana Pacers before getting traded to Philadelphia. He averaged 12.2 points, 3.2 rebounds, and […]
Bronny James Likely To Spend Time In The G-League
According to ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski, Los Angeles Lakers guard Bronny James is expected to spend most of the 2024-25 campaign in the G League. "What the Lakers' expectations are is that he'll largely be a G League player, like almost any 19-year-old player coming into the league drafted in the second round," said Wojnarowski. "There's […]
Suns Re-Signing Damion Lee
Free-agent guard Damion Lee agreed to a one-year deal to return to Phoenix. The former Louisville Cardinal appeared in 74 games for the Suns in 2022-23, averaging 8.2 points, 3.0 rebounds, and 1.3 assists. However, he missed all of last season after tearing the meniscus in his right knee, resulting in surgery. Phoenix is strapped […]
Alec Burks To Join The Miami Heat
ESPN Senior NBA Insider Adrian Wojnarowski has reported that veteran guard Alec Burks has signed a one-year deal with the Miami Heat. The 32-year-old was acquired by the New York Knicks from the Detroit Pistons last season and averaged 6.5 points in 13.5 minutes in 23 games during the regular season. He received more playing […]
Buddy Hield Set To Join Warriors
Three-point specialist Buddy Hield is set to join the Golden State Warriors. According to NBA insider Shams Charania, the Warriors are in "serious" talks with the Philadelphia 76ers on a sign-and-trade deal that would take Hield to San Francisco. Hield finished off a four-year, $94 million deal with the 76ers after landing in Philadelphia through […]
Donovan Mitchell Agrees To Three-Year Extension With Cavaliers
Cleveland Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell has agreed to a three-year extension with the team. According to ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski, it's a $150.3 million maximum contract extension that includes a player option for the 2027-28 season. Mitchell has just completed his second season with the Cavaliers, becoming the first guard since Allen Iverson to average 20-plus […]
Delon Wright Moves To Milwaukee
Defensive specialist Delon Wright will spend the 2024-25 NBA campaign with the Milwaukee Bucks. According to ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski, the 25-year-old guard has agreed on a one-year, $3.3 million deal with the team. Wright will be suiting up for his ninth different NBA team. He split the 2023-24 campaign between Washington and Miami, registering 4.5 […]
Three NBA Offseason Trades That Make Sense
NBA free agency has dominated the headlines recently with some big names changing teams. The Philadelphia 76ers improved their title chances by bringing in Paul George, while the Thunder strengthened their case in the West by agreeing to terms with Isaiah Hartenstein. Another way for teams to improve their rosters is via trades. However, that […]
Russell Westbrook Reportedly Drawing Interest From Denver
Los Angeles Clippers guard Russell Westbrook has received interest from the Denver Nuggets, with Nikola Jokic reportedly pushing "behind the scenes" for a deal to get done. The 35-year-old is coming off his worst season, finishing the 2023-24 campaign by averaging 11.1 points, 5.0 rebounds, and 4.5 assists. He recently picked up his $4 million […]
Gary Harris Re-Signing With Orlando
Free-agent guard Gary Harris agreed to a two-year, $14 million deal to return to Orlando. The 29-year-old finished last season by averaging 6.9 points, 1.7 rebounds, and 1.6 assists. He was slightly more productive in 27 games in the starting lineup. But with Orlando signing Kentavious Caldwell-Pope to a three-year, $66 million contract, Harris likely […]
Cavs Still Believe Donovan Mitchell Will Sign Extension
According to Chris Fedor of the Cleveland Plain Dealer, the Cavaliers still believe guard Donovan Mitchell will agree to a contract extension with the team. "We feel good about Donovan," said president of basketball operations Koby Altman, who recently flew out to Los Angeles with new head coach Kenny Atkinson to visit Mitchell. "He's really […]
Celtics, Derrick White Agree To Four-Year Deal
Boston Celtics guard Derrick White will stay in Boston for another four years after agreeing to a new deal on Friday. According to Adrian Wojnarowski, the former San Antonio Spur has agreed to a four-year, $125.9 million deal. He's proven to be an impact player the moment he was traded to Boston and has been […]
De'Anthony Melton Set To Join Warriors
Free-agent guard De'Anthony Melton is heading to the Golden State Warriors after an injury-plagued season with the Philadelphia 76ers. As reported by Shams Charania, the 26-year-old defensive-minded guard agreed to a one-year deal with the Warriors, which is worth $12.8 million. Two years ago, Melton proved to be an important piece to the 76ers' starting […]
Thunder, Aaron Wiggins Agree On A New Deal
Oklahoma City Thunder forward Aaron Wiggins will remain with the team despite getting his team option declined. The former second-round pick has agreed to a five-year, $47 million deal according to Shams Charania of The Athletic. He's been a solid rotational piece for the first-seeded Thunder last year and posted averages of 6.9 points, 2.4 […]
Isaiah Joe Staying In Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City Thunder guard Isaiah Joe signed his first long-term contract to stay with the team. Shams Charania reports that the sharpshooting guard agreed to a four-year deal worth $48 million. He's likely to remain in the same role that currently plays, but he may see some extra minutes after gaining more trust in the […]
Klay Thompson Moving On To Dallas
Golden State Warriors guard Klay Thompson is on his way to the Dallas Mavericks as part of a multi-team, sign-and-trade deal. Adrian Wojnarowski reports that Thompson will receive a three-year, $50 million contract and Josh Green will be sent to the Charlotte Hornets in the process. Thompson reportedly had multiple four-year offers worth more money, […]
NBA Free Agency: Top 5 Unrestricted Free Agents And Potential Landing Spots
It didn’t take long for the first wave of NBA free agents to find homes. One of the more notable moves was Paul George signing with the 76ers. James Harden also returned to the Clippers on a two-year contract. While several players are already off the board, there are still some big names that have […]
James Harden Inking Two-Year Deal With Clippers
Los Angeles Clippers guard James Harden has agreed to a two-year extension with the team. According to NBA insider Shams Charania, the former MVP receives a $70 million deal with a player option for the second year. Harden will look to produce a bounce-back campaign in 2024-25. In 2023-24, he had his lowest scoring average […]
Kelly Oubre Jr. Remains In Philadelphia On Two-Year Deal
Philadelphia 76ers guard/forward Kelly Oubre Jr. has committed himself to the team for two more years. According to ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski, Oubre Jr. has agreed on a deal worth $16.3 million. The 28-year-old gets a handsome pay raise after playing on a $2.9 million contract in 2023.24. Oubre Jr. had a good year in Philadelphia, […]
Russell Westbrook Likely To Be Traded
According to NBA insider Chris Haynes, the Los Angeles Clippers are working with guard Russell Westbrook on a trade. The 35-year-old picked up his $4 million player option on Saturday. However, it appears he's already played his final game for the franchise. Westbrook averaged 11.0 points, 5.0 rebounds, 4.5 assists, and 1.1 steals during the […]