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Grizzlies Sign Cooper To Two-Way Contract, Waive Lovering

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More than three months after the agreement was first reported, the Grizzlies have officially signed Carson Cooper to a two-way contract, the team announced today (via Twitter). Cooper spent four years at Michigan State prior to going undrafted in June. The 6’11” big man was a full-time starter as a senior in 2025/26, averaging 11.5 […]

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Jaylen Brown Calls Character Claims 'Bizarre' Following Trade To 76ers

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Jaylen Brown said Monday he is still adjusting to life with the Philadelphia 76ers and was bothered by speculation surrounding his offseason trade from the Boston Celtics. Philadelphia sent Paul George and four picks to Boston for the All-NBA wing. Brown's last game with the Celtics was a Game 7 loss to the 76ers in the first round. He described the transition as a gradual process. "There are phases for sure," said Brown. "There is a mental side, emotional side, the physical side. There's a b...

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Grizzlies Notes: Edey, Morant, Jerome, Peavy, Saunders

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Zach Edey continues to progress along the rehab trajectory that the Grizzlies expected and has been medically cleared for on-court activity, according to Chris Herrington of The Daily Memphian (Twitter link). At the team’s media day on Monday, general manager Zach Kleiman said the third-year center is on pace to play in the October 21 […]

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Magic Notes: Sweeney, Wagner, Banchero, Isaac, Black, More

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The Magic’s roster barely underwent any offseason changes after the team finished eighth in the East and was eliminated in the first round of the playoffs in 2025/26. However, Orlando does have a new head coach, and Magic players have been impressed by what they’ve seen so far from former Spurs assistant Sean Sweeney. “When […]

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Extension Notes: Zion, Bey, AD, MPJ, Wallace

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When the Pelicans published their training camp roster on Friday, forward Zion Williamson was listed at 277 pounds, down seven pounds from last season, notes Fletcher Mackel of WDSU in New Orleans (Twitter link). Speaking to reporters on Monday at media day, Pelicans executive VP of basketball operations Joe Dumars confirmed that the team is […]

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Nuggets Notes: Watson, DeRozan, Jones, Gordon, Seme

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The Nuggets’ biggest transaction of the offseason involved a departure rather than an acquisition, as the front office signed and traded up-and-coming wing Peyton Watson to Cleveland in exchange for draft assets in a five-team deal. Ben Tenzer, the team’s executive vice president of basketball operations, spoke about the move during Monday’s media day, praising the […]

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Minor Roster Moves: Hawks, Heat, Hornets, Pistons

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Having entered the day with two open spots on their 21-man training camp roster, the Hawks filled those openings by signing forward Cameron Corhen and guard Kobe Johnson, the club announced in a press release. While the Hawks didn’t reveal any details about the deals, Brad Rowland of Locked on Hawks (Twitter link) refers to […]

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Wolves Notes: Edwards, Ball, Connelly, Ownership, Expansion

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The Timberwolves made drastic changes to their rotation this summer, sending out Julius Randle and Naz Reid while bringing in LaMelo Ball and Jonathan Kuminga. The Ball acquisition, in particular, was made with an eye towards reallocating franchise player Anthony Edwards’ responsibilities, as too many times over the last few years he was relied on […]

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Pacers Notes: Staff Changes, Zubac, Johnson, Centers

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Former NBA guard Jannero Pargo and player development coach Isaac Yacob have been named assistant coaches under head coach Rick Carlisle, the Pacers announced today in a press release. Pargo will also hold the title of director of player development. The promotions represented just two of many changes to the coaching staff and front office […]

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Bulls Notes: Graham, Wilson, Claxton, Buzelis

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New Bulls executive vice president of basketball operations Bryson Graham, whose roster features young building blocks like Josh Giddey, Caleb Wilson, and Matas Buzelis, isn’t expecting the team to emerge as a contender during his first year on the job. While Graham wants the Bulls to be competitive, he’s focused more on setting a clear […]

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Lester Quinones, Heat Sign Exhibit 10 Contract

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The Miami Heat signed Lester Quinones to an Exhibit 10 deal on Monday. Quinones is averaging 4.8 points in 54 career games with the Warriors, Sixers, and Pelicans. Quinones played for G League United last year. Tre Donaldson, Vlad Goldin and Keshad Johnson are currently on two-way deals for the Heat.

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Hornets Sign Wyatt Fricks

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The Charlotte Hornets signed Wyatt Fricks, the team announced on Monday. Fricks, who went undrafted, averaged 15.7 points and 5.7 rebounds for Marshall last season. The Hornets also waived Rob Dillingham earlier on Monday.

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