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Bucks Sign Nate Ament To Rookie Scale Contract

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Updated Jul 9, 3:32 PM ET

Tennessee forward Nate Ament, the 13th pick in this year’s draft, has signed a rookie scale deal with the Bucks, according to NBA.com’s transactions log. The selection used to draft Ament was sent from Miami to Milwaukee as part of the Giannis Antetokounmpo trade, which didn’t become official until the moratorium lifted on Monday. Ament […]

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Denver Nuggets, Nikola Jokic out of LeBron James sweepstakes

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Updated Jul 9, 4:55 AM ET

LeBron James won’t be naming the Mile High City his next home. The Denver Nuggets have reportedly been removed from James’ list of potential destinations, according to NBA insider Shams Charania. The 2023 NBA champions reached out to James when the veteran informed the Los Angeles Lakers he would not return for the upcoming season....

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Pacers To Sign Larry Nance Jr.

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Updated Jul 9, 2:44 AM ET

The Pacers have reached an agreement to sign free agent forward/center Larry Nance Jr. to a one-year contract, sources tell Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter link). While Charania refers to it as a $4MM deal, it sounds like that figure is rounded up — Tony East of Circle City Spin tweets that it’ll be a […]

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Jordan Clarkson to remain with Knicks - Sportando

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Updated Jul 9, 2:13 PM ET

The guard ended the 2025/26 season averaging 8.6 points in 17 minutes per game L'articolo Jordan Clarkson to remain with Knicks proviene da Sportando.

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Charles Bassey, Warriors Agree To One-Year Deal

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Updated Jul 10, 2:58 PM ET

Charles Bassey and the Golden State Warriors have agreed upon a one-year deal. Bassey appeared in 13 games during the 2025-26 season across stops with the Warriors, Boston Celtics, Memphis Grizzlies and Philadelphia 76ers. Bassey finished the season with the Warriors. Bassey was the 53rd overall pick in the 2021 NBA draft out of Western Kentucky.

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Hawks Reportedly Interested In Kuminga-Vanderbilt Sign-And-Trade

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Updated Jul 9, 8:41 AM ET

The Hawks would have interest in a sign-and-trade sending Jonathan Kuminga to the Lakers in exchange for Jarred Vanderbilt and a first-round pick swap with L.A. in 2032, a source tells Khobi Price of The California Post. It’s the only way the Lakers can include a first-rounder in the deal after sending two of them, […]

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Raptors Expected To Hire Stephen Silas As Assistant Coach

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Although head coach Darko Rajakovic and several of his assistants received four-year contract extensions earlier in the offseason, the Raptors‘ staff will be undergoing a few changes this offseason, according to Michael Grange of Sportsnet.ca, who reports that the team is expected to hire Stephen Silas as an assistant coach. The son of former NBA […]

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Pistons Sign Elijah Harkless To Two-Way Contract

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The Pistons have filled their final open two-way slot by signing free agent guard Elijah Harkless to a two-way contract, Hoops Rumors has confirmed. Harkless, 26, went undrafted out of UNLV in 2023 and played in the G League and Canadian Elite Basketball League before catching on with the Jazz on a two-way deal during […]

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Heat Notes: Jovic, Wiggins, Hardaway, LeBron, Keels

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Forward Nikola Jovic says he’s happy to still be with the Heat after seeing his name pop up in trade rumors this offseason, writes Anthony Chiang of The Miami Herald. The 23-year-old Serbian says he “wasn’t really worried” about the speculation, but he’s excited to be back for a fifth season in Miami. “I was […]

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