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RJ Luis Jr. Cleared for LSU After 18.2 PPG Stint and NBA Contracts
RJ Luis Jr., the 2025 Big East Player of the Year who averaged 18.2 points, has been granted a temporary injunction to play for LSU.
Klay Thompson Joins Miami Heat on $13M Deal to Pair With Giannis Antetokounmpo
Klay Thompson signed a two-year, $13 million contract with the Miami Heat on Sunday after clearing waivers following his buyout from Dallas.
NBA Free Agent Signings: LeBron Joins 76ers as DeRozan Signs with Nuggets
LeBron James signed a two-year, $8 million deal with the Philadelphia 76ers after averaging 20.9 points and 7.2 assists last season.
Nuggets Trade Peyton Watson to Cavs, Sign DeMar DeRozan to One-Year Deal
After winning 54 games in 2025-26, the Denver Nuggets traded Peyton Watson to the Cavaliers and signed veteran DeMar DeRozan.
DeMar DeRozan Signs $3.9 Million Deal With Denver Nuggets
Six-time All-Star DeMar DeRozan has agreed to a one-year, $3.9 million contract with the Denver Nuggets following his release from the Sacramento Kings.
Klay Thompson Joins Heat After $17.5M Mavericks Buyout and Giannis Trade
Klay Thompson is expected to sign with the Miami Heat following his contract buyout from the 26-56 Dallas Mavericks.
Joksimović Averages 23.1 Points as NBA Draft Prospects Emerge in Summer Scouting
Stefan Joksimović led Slovenia to FIBA U18 gold with 23.1 points per game, while Joaquim Boumtje Boumtje secured U17 World Cup MVP honors.
James Harden Signs $97M Extension to Lead Cleveland Cavaliers Through 20th Season
James Harden agreed to a three-year, $97 million contract with the Cleveland Cavaliers, a deal that includes a 2028-29 player option.
Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong to Keep 4% Lakers Stake Amid $12.5 Billion Sale
Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong is retaining his 4% minority stake in the Los Angeles Lakers despite a $12.5 billion franchise valuation.