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Jonathan Kuminga reaches 2-year, $12.4M deal with Timberwolves

ESPN NBAOutlet infoNBA logoNBAUpdated Aug 26, 8:26 PM ET

Jonathan Kuminga agreed to a two-year, $12.4 million deal with the Timberwolves, which includes a player option, his agent told ESPN's Shams Charania. Part of Minnesota's pitch is an expectation Kuminga will fill the vacant starting power forward slot.

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Sources: Blazers' Sharpe to miss 6 months with meniscus tear

ESPN NBAOutlet infoNBA logoNBAUpdated Aug 25, 12:16 PM ET

Portland Trail Blazers guard Shaedon Sharpe sustained a torn meniscus in his right knee and is expected to miss six months, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania

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New Kyrie Irving Trade Rumors Reveal Rivals 'Wonder Aloud' About Mavs Star's Availability

Bleacher Report NBAOutlet infoNBA logoNBAUpdated Aug 25, 3:19 PM ET

Despite the Dallas Mavericks declaring that they plan to retain star point guard Kyrie Irving during the 2026-27 season, it sounds like other teams aren't convinced they will keep their word.

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Tim Connelly Reportedly Has 'Strong Relationship' With New Wolves Owner Marc Stad

RealGMOutlet infoNBA logoNBAUpdated Aug 25, 11:11 AM ET

Minnesota Timberwolves president of basketball operations Tim Connelly reportedly has a "strong relationship" with new controlling owner Marc Stad, according to Marc Stein of The Stein Line. Connelly is entering the final year of his contract. Connelly was pursued by the Mavs for their president of basketball operations vacancy last spring. Stad become the new majority owner of the Wolves last week at a $4.5 billion valuation. Stein adds that the league may take until January to formally appr...

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Kings To Drop Below Tax Line By Stretching DeRozan's Salary

Hoops RumorsOutlet infoNBA logoNBAUpdated Aug 26, 3:30 AM ET

The Kings have chosen to stretch DeMar DeRozan’s remaining $10MM salary for the 2026/27 season over a three-season period, Michael Scotto of Hoops Hype tweets. DeRozan will be on Sacramento’s books for $3.33MM during each of the next three seasons. DeRozan was waived by the Kings in early July in a cost-cutting measure. He was […]

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