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The Memphis Grizzlies will sign undrafted Butler forward Sean McDermott to a two-way pact, Shams Charania of The Athletic reports. The 24-year-old spent five years with the Bulldogs program, shooting .403 from beyond the...

The Minnesota Timberwolves are expected to sign undrafted Kentucky guard Ashton Hagans to a two-way contract, Shams Charania of The Athletic reports. Hagans will split time between the franchise’s big league club in Mi...

The Chicago Bulls will sign undrafted Kansas guard Devon Dotson to a two-way contract, Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reports. He’ll split time between the team’s big league club and their G League affiliate. The six-foo...

The Memphis Grizzlies have acquired the 30th pick in the 2020 NBA Draft from the Boston Celtics, Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reports. The Grizz promptly drafted Desmond Bane with the selection. It’s not yet clear what t...

With the No. 24 pick in the 2020 NBA Draft, the New Orleans Pelicans selected RJ Hampton. Shortly after the trade was announced, Shams Charania of The Athletic announced that the rights to Hampton would be traded for a f...

The Boston Celtics could be without Gordon Hayward this season. Shams Charania of The Athletic reports that the 30-year-old has chosen not to exercise his player option for the 2020-21 campaign. Turning down the option d...

The Golden State Warriors have been in discussions with the Oklahoma City Thunder regarding a possible Kelly Oubre trade, Shams Charania of The Athletic reports. The two parties, ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski adds, are now...

Boston Celtics center Enes Kanters has elected to exercise his 2020-21 player option worth $5.0 million, ESPN’s Tim Bontemps reports. Kanter signed the two-year pact last offseason. While the 28-year-old saw a reduced ...

The Los Angeles Lakers have acquired guard Dennis Schröder from the Oklahoma City Thunder in exchange for Danny Green and the draft rights to Jaden McDaniels. Schröder averaged 18.9 points, 4.0 assists and 3.6 rebounds...

The Los Angeles Lakers will have JaVale McGee back on board for the 2020-21 campaign. Shams Charania of The Athletic reports that the big man intends to exercise his $4.2 million player option. McGee signed a two-year, $...

The Los Angeles Lakers today waived guard Quinn Cook. Cook reportedly had a $3 million salary with the Lakers last season, and reportedly would have made that around that same amount had the team kept him next season. Co...

The Detroit Pistons will trade Tony Snell and Khyri Thomas to the Atlanta Hawks in exchange for Dewayne Dedmon, Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reports. The move gives the Hawks a three-and-D wing on an expiring contract in e...

The Detroit Pistons selected Killian Hayes with the seventh overall pick in the 2020 NBA Draft. Hayes, 6-5, 216, averaged 11.6 points, 3.2 rebounds, 5.3 assists and 1.4 steals in 25.1 minutes through 20 games while playi...

Pay closer attention. Really watch the game. Don't just watch it. Watch it. That's the best way to appreciate Cole Anthony. It's not difficult to miss out on his explosion to the rim or the springs he deploys on his jump...

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Atlanta Hawks (@atlhawks) The Atlanta Hawks selected forward/center Onyeka Okongwu (own-YEH-kuh oh-KONG-wu) from the University of Southern California with the sixth overall p...

The New York Knicks will not bring forward Bobby Portis back on a $15.8 million 2020-21 team option, Shams Charania of The Athletic reports. The decision will put an intriguing, young big man back on the open market afte...

GRAB YOUR COPY OF SLAM PRESENTS ’96 DRAFT As a junior in high school, a 16-year-old Ben Wallace spent day after day cutting hair for his friends and neighbors. He charged $3 a cut, eventually saving up enough money to ...

The Los Angeles Lakers will waive Quinn Cook, Shams Charania of The Athletic reports. Cook was set to earn $3 million in 2020-21 but only $1 million was guaranteed. Cook will hit the free agency after winning a title wit...

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Cleveland Cavaliers (@cavs) The Cleveland Cavaliers have selected guard/forward Isaac Okoro (oh-CORE-oh) from Auburn University with the fifth overall pick in the 2020 NBA Dra...

Center Kelly Olynyk is returning to the Heat for the 2020-21 season after exercising his $13.6 million player option, a source told ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski.

The San Francisco Department of Public Health has rejected the Warriors' plan to reopen Chase Center at 50% capacity for the 2020-21 NBA season.

An MRI on Thursday confirmed the fears within the Warriors organization: All-Star guard Klay Thompson tore the Achilles tendon in his right leg. The injury occurred during a pickup game in Southern Californa on Wednesday...