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Ben Simmons Joins Kings on $3.5M Deal After Missing 2025-26 Season
Three-time All-Star Ben Simmons signed a one-year, $3.5 million contract with the Sacramento Kings on Friday following a successful medical exam.
Amen Thompson Agrees to $208M Rockets Extension After Leading NBA in Minutes
Amen Thompson has signed a five-year, $208 million rookie-scale contract extension with the Houston Rockets through 2032.
76ers Sign 7-Foot-6 Tacko Fall and Jameer Nelson Jr. to Camp Deals
Philadelphia signed Tacko Fall, Jameer Nelson Jr., and Saint Thomas to Exhibit 10 contracts for their upcoming training camp in Camden, New Jersey.
NBA Rivalries 2026-27: Doncic Averages 37.7 PPG as 76ers Stun Celtics
Luka Doncic has averaged 37.7 points in three games against the Mavericks since being traded to the Lakers in 2025.
NBA Summer Forecast: LeBron Joins 76ers as Davis Tops Trade Request List
The NBA Summer Forecast predicts Anthony Davis is the most likely star to request a trade as LeBron James joins the Philadelphia 76ers on a veteran minimum salary.
Jonathan Kuminga Joins Timberwolves on 2-Year, $12.4M Contract
Free agent wing Jonathan Kuminga agreed to a $12.4 million deal with Minnesota, choosing the Timberwolves over a $36 million offer from the Lakers.
Bennedict Mathurin Joins Pelicans on $16M Deal After Averaging 17.6 PPG
Bennedict Mathurin has signed a two-year, $16 million contract with the New Orleans Pelicans that includes a player option.
Warriors Finalize 15-Man Roster With $3.9M Georges Niang Signing
Golden State has signed Georges Niang to a one-year, $3.9 million contract to fill their final roster spot.
Klay Thompson Joins Giannis in Miami on Two-Year Deal After Mavericks Buyout
Klay Thompson finalized a two-year contract with the Miami Heat on Tuesday after clearing waivers following a buyout from the Dallas Mavericks.
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.
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.
Peyton Watson Joins Cavs in $88M Deal; Max Strus Traded to Clippers
Peyton Watson signed a four-year, $88 million contract to join Cleveland after averaging 14.6 points and shooting 41% from deep last season.
Wembanyama Signs $252M Extension as Morant Joins Portland in Major Trades
Victor Wembanyama secured a $252 million max extension with San Antonio while the Portland Trail Blazers acquired Ja Morant in a multi-player trade.
Cavaliers Trade Dennis Schroder and Cash to Hornets for Guard Tre Mann
Cleveland sends Dennis Schroder and cash to Charlotte for Tre Mann, a move aimed at securing salary cap flexibility to pursue James Harden.
Bradley Beal Finalizes Two-Year, $13.2 Million Return to LA Clippers
Veteran guard Bradley Beal has agreed to a two-year contract worth $13.2 million to remain with the LA Clippers, featuring a second-year player option.
Stephen Curry Eligible for $136.7M Extension on August 29, Warriors GM Confirms
Stephen Curry becomes eligible for a two-year, $136.7 million extension on August 29 while entering the final year of his $62.5 million contract.
Panathinaikos Owner Targets Nikola Jokic With 'Serious' Buyout Proposal
Dimitrios Giannakopoulos attempted to buy Nikola Jokic out of his Denver Nuggets deal, which currently has two seasons and $121.8 million remaining.
Tyler Herro Joins Bucks in Giannis Trade with One Year Left on Contract
Tyler Herro arrives in Milwaukee following a trade for Giannis Antetokounmpo, bringing a career scoring average of over 20 points per game to his hometown team.
Jaylen Brown Joins Sixers After Celtics Trade Discussions for Giannis
Jaylen Brown moves to Philadelphia after a 10-year tenure in Boston, joining LeBron James and Joel Embiid following a season where he averaged nearly 30 points per game.