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Nets' Joshua Jefferson Signs Rookie Scale Contract

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Updated Jul 11, 9:58 AM ET

The Nets have signed No. 28 overall pick Joshua Jefferson to his rookie scale contract, the team announced today in a press release. The signing of Jefferson’s first NBA contract was postponed because he was involved a trade that wasn’t made official until Friday. The Timberwolves drafted him on behalf of the Nets last month. […]

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Nuggets Sign Trevon Brazile To Standard Contract

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Updated Jul 11, 9:58 AM ET

The Nuggets have signed Trevon Brazile to a standard contract, per the NBA’s official transaction log. The news doesn’t come as a surprise — vice president of basketball operations Ben Tenzer suggested shortly after June’s draft that Brazile would be on the standard roster. The 23-year-old likely received the rookie minimum ($1.36MM) in 2026/27 as […]

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Legal expert weighs in on Kawhi trade being paused Sports 2 hours 4 min read

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A proposed trade that would send Kawhi Leonard back to the Toronto Raptors has been put on hold following an NBA investigation into Leonard's 2024 contract with the Los Angeles Clippers. The investigation, opened in September, centers on allegations that Leonard signed a US$28-million "no-show" endorsement deal with Aspiration, an environmental financial technology company, that required no work beyond remaining with the Clippers. Aspiration later entered bankruptcy after its co-founder was c...

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Explaining the Caitlin Clark ’11th-best guard’ WNBA player vote controversy

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Updated Jul 11, 8:28 AM ET

If you’ve spent time on social media or perusing sports content over the last few days, you’ve no doubt come across the surprising news that WNBA players voted Caitlin Clark the 11th-best guard in the league heading into the WNBA All-Star Game. And lord knows, people have had opinions about that piece of information. But…

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