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Sources: Anthony Davis, Wizards table contract talks until season starts

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Updated Aug 6, 9:42 PM ET

The Wizards and Anthony Davis' agent, Rich Paul, have decided to wait on talks for a potential extension until after the season starts, sources told ESPN.

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76ers' Mike Gansey says Joel Embiid is healthy, 'extra motivated'

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Updated Aug 7, 2:30 AM ET

Joel Embiid is healthy and "extra motivated" with LeBron James and Jaylen Brown now on his side, according to 76ers president of basketball operations Mike Gansey.

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New NBA Trade Rumors on Peyton Watson's Market, Bucks' Pursuit amid Nuggets Contract Buzz

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Updated Aug 7, 1:15 AM ET

The Milwaukee Bucks "remain interested" in a sign-and-trade for restricted free agent Peyton Watson, according to The Athletic's Eric Nehm.

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Brown: Trade to Sixers has been 'crazy transition'

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Updated Aug 7, 5:57 AM ET

Jaylen Brown said he was disappointed with the Celtics' communication with him before he was traded him to the Sixers, but his focus now is on winning and fitting in with his new team.

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Clippers To Waive Sean Pedulla

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Updated Aug 6, 2:35 AM ET

The Clippers are waiving point guard Sean Pedulla, Michael Scotto reports for HoopsHype (Twitter link). The 23-year-old was on a two-way deal that he signed in February. Pedulla played seven games for the Clippers last season, going 5-for-15 for 13 points in 31 total minutes. He spent the majority of his time with the team’s […]

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Rockets Waive JD Davison

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Updated Aug 6, 3:21 AM ET

The Rockets have waived guard JD Davison, the team announced today. Houston picked up its 2026/27 team option on Davison in June, but his $2,584,539 salary remained entirely non-guaranteed even after that option was exercised. As a result, the Rockets won’t carry any dead money on their cap for Davison, whether or not he’s claimed […]

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Celtics Sign Dillon Mitchell To Two-Way Deal

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Updated Aug 6, 2:20 PM ET

The Celtics have signed rookie forward Dillon Mitchell to a two-way contract, the team announced on Wednesday (Twitter link). The extremely athletic 6’8″ forward was the 40th pick in the 2026 Draft and proceeded to average 13 points, 2.7 steals, and 1.3 blocks in 26.0 minutes per game for the Celtics in Summer League while […]

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