Basketball News
Paul George Agrees to $137 Million Contract with Oklahoma City Thunder ⚡️
SLAMonline - 1 Jul 2018 07:55
Paul George is headed back to Oklahoma City. The 28 year old has agreed to a four-year contract worth $137 million. Paul George has agreed to a four-year, $137M max contract with the Thunder, league source tells ESPN. De...
Sources: LeBron gets call from Altman on Day 1
ESPN - 1 Jul 2018 10:43
LeBron James and his agent, Rich Paul, received a phone call from Cavs GM Koby Altman when free agency opened at 12:01 a.m. ET Sunday, sources told ESPN.
DeAndre Jordan to Sign One-Year Deal with Mavericks
SLAMonline - 1 Jul 2018 08:35
DeAndre Jordan and the Mavs have agreed on a one-year contract worth $24.1 million. DeAndre Jordan and the Dallas Mavericks have verbally agreed on a one-year deal approaching the $24.1 million option with the Clippers f...
Chris Paul Agrees to Re-Sign with Houston Rockets
SLAMonline - 1 Jul 2018 08:08
Chris Paul will return to the Houston Rockets. He’s agreed to a four-year, $160 million deal. All-Star Chris Paul will sign a four-year, $160M max contract to stay with the Houston Rockets, league sources tell ESPN. �...
Source: Suns, Ariza reach 1-year deal for $15M
ESPN - 1 Jul 2018 08:03
The Suns have agreed to sign Trevor Ariza to a one-year, $15 million contract, league sources told ESPN.
Source: Spurs to re-sign Gay for 1 year, $10M
ESPN - 1 Jul 2018 07:17
The Spurs have agreed to re-sign forward Rudy Gay to a one-year, $10 million contract, a source told ESPN's The Undefeated.
Robinson III agrees to join Pistons, source says
ESPN - 1 Jul 2018 23:37
Glenn Robinson III has committed to leaving the Pacers and joining the Pistons on a two-year contract that includes a team option on the second year, a source told The Undefeated's Marc J. Spears.
Lakers sign Malik Newman to two-way contract
InsideHoops - 1 Jul 2018 23:09
The Lakers signed rookie guard Malik Newman to a two-way contract today. Newman appeared in 39 games (33 starts) for Kansas last season, averaging 14.2 points, 5.0 rebounds, 2.1 assists and 1.1 steals in 31.6 minutes. Th...
Lakers sign rookie Moritz Wagner
InsideHoops - 1 Jul 2018 22:59
The Los Angeles Lakers signed rookie center Moritz Wagner today, General Manager Rob Pelinka announced. Wagner, the 25th overall pick in the 2018 NBA Draft, appeared in 107 career games (77 starts) for the Michigan Wolve...
Heat makes first signing of free agent period
Miami Herald - 1 Jul 2018 19:43
In its first move of the NBA's free-agent period, the Heat on Sunday gave a standard two-year contract to swingman Derrick Jones Jr., rewarding a player who flashed considerable athleticism …
Miami Heat sign Derrick Jones Jr
InsideHoops - 1 Jul 2018 19:34
The Miami Heat signed forward/guard Derrick Jones Jr. today. Jones Jr., who was originally signed to a two-way contract by the HEAT on December 31, 2017, appeared in 14 games (eight starts) with Miami last season and ave...
Reports: Raptors re-sign sixth man VanVleet
ESPN - 1 Jul 2018 18:02
Sixth man Fred VanVleet returns to the Raptors on a two-year deal.
Trevor Ariza to Leave Rockets, Sign with Suns
SLAMonline - 1 Jul 2018 17:33
Trevor Ariza‘s four years with the Houston Rockets are done. The veteran swingman has agreed to a one-year deal with the Phoenix Suns. Houston free agent Trevor Ariza has agreed to a one-year, $15M deal with the Phoeni...
Hawks sign Jaylen Adams to two-way contract
InsideHoops - 1 Jul 2018 17:19
The Atlanta Hawks have signed rookie Jaylen Adams to a two-way contract. Adams, a 6'2" guard, played four years at St. Bonaventure, and as a senior in 2017-18, averaged 19.1 points, 5.2 assists, 3.4 rebounds and 1.5 stea...
Derrick Rose to Return to Timberwolves on One-Year Deal
SLAMonline - 1 Jul 2018 17:09
Derrick Rose has decided to stay with the Minnesota Timberwolves. He’s agreed to a one-year contract worth $2.1 million. Sources: Derrick Rose has agreed to a one-year, $2.1M deal to re-sign with Minnesota. — Shams C...
2018 NBA Free Agent Tracker
SLAMonline - 1 Jul 2018 09:00
Staying Put Paul George: four-years, $167 million deal with Thunder Kevin Durant: two-years, $61.5 million deal with Warriors Chris Paul: four-years, $160 million with Rockets Rudy Gay: one-year, $10 million with Spurs N...
Kevin Durant Comes to Terms on Contract with Golden State Warriors
SLAMonline - 1 Jul 2018 08:23
Kevin Durant, the two-time Finals MVP, will return to the Warriors next season. He’s agreed to a two-year contract worth $61.5 million. Kevin Durant has committed to a two-year, $61.5M deal to return to the Golden Stat...
Sources: Rose agrees to 1-year deal with Wolves
ESPN - 1 Jul 2018 08:13
The Timberwolves and free-agent guard Derrick Rose have reached agreement on a one-year deal, league sources told ESPN.
2018 N.B.A. Free Agency Tracker: Live Updates
The New York Times - 1 Jul 2018 08:01
The N.B.A.'s free agency period officially begins at 12:01 a.m. Where will the big names, including LeBron James, land? Follow our live updates and analysis.
Source: Mavs, Jordan agree to 1-year, $24.1M deal
ESPN - 1 Jul 2018 07:30
DeAndre Jordan has agreed to sign a one-year deal with the Mavericks worth close to the $24.1 million player option he declined to exercise with the Clippers, league sources confirmed to ESPN.
Sources: Nuggets, Jokic agree to 5 years, $148M
ESPN - 1 Jul 2018 07:27
Center Nikola Jokic, who has developed into Denver's franchise star, has agreed to a five-year, $148 million maximum contract to stay with the Nuggets. The 23-year-old averaged 18.5 points, 10.7 rebounds and 6.1 assists ...
Sources: Grant (3 years, $27M) staying with OKC
ESPN - 1 Jul 2018 07:20
Forward Jerami Grant is staying with the Oklahoma City Thunder after agreeing to a three-year, $27 million contract, league sources told ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski