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Gary Trent Jr. has agreed to a four-year, $64 million to remain with Milwaukee Bucks, Klutch Sports CEO Rich Paul and agent Lucas Newton told ESPN's Shams Charania on Saturday.

Victor Wembanyama has agreed to a five-year, $252 million maximum rookie-scale contract extension, sources told ESPN.

Adebayo and Herro reportedly got into a physical altercation during the Las Vegas Summer League following tensions stemming from Herro’s trade to the Bucks and alleged comments made on social media. L'articolo Physical altercation between Bam Adebayo and Tyler Herro in Las Vegas proviene da Sportando.

Nikola Jokic plans to wait until unrestricted free agency in 2027 to resolve his contract status, leaving the Denver Nuggets to manage that uncertainty over the next year. Nuggets general manager Jon Wallace addressed the situation directly. "We feel confident," said Wallace on ESPN's Summer League broadcast via Bennett Durando of the Denver Post. "We trust him. We've got no choice but to." Jokic can sign a four-year, $278 million contract with Denver this offseason. Waiting until 2027 would ...

When the Bucks accepted the Heat‘s trade offer for Giannis Antetokounmpo, reporting at the time indicated that adding 2025 first-round pick Kasparas Jakucionis to a package that already included Tyler Herro, Jaime Jaquez Jr., Kel’el Ware, and draft assets helped push Miami’s bid over the top. Asked this week about whether Jakucionis was a difference-maker […]

According to BasketNews, the NBA franchise is targeting the reigning EuroLeague Best Defensive Player L'articolo Denver Nuggets showing strong interest in Alpha Diallo proviene da Sportando.

LeBron James‘ free agency has been an unusual one so far, according to Joe Vardon of The Athletic, who reiterates that none of the teams pursuing the star forward have had the chance to meet with him and few have a direct line to him at all. The only team executive believed to have had […]

Could the never-ending Giannis trade talks have contributed to the rising tension between former teammates?

The Thessaloniki club is close to landing Osman but is also monitoring the Olympiacos guard's contract situation. L'articolo PAOK eyes Tyler Dorsey while continuing pursuit of Cedi Osman proviene da Sportando.

The Hornets have been discussing a potential rookie scale extension with former No. 2 overall pick Brandon Miller, head of basketball operations Jeff Peterson confirmed on Saturday (Twitter video link via Rod Boone of The Charlotte Observer). “I’ve had conversations with Brandon and his representation,” Peterson said. “They know that we want Brandon here for […]

The Los Angeles Clippers operated under the belief that the NBA's ongoing investigation into alleged cap impropriety involving Kawhi Leonard and business sponsor Aspiration would not affect the completion of his trade. That impression shaped weeks of trade discussions before the Clippers agreed to terms with the Toronto Raptors. The league later informed the Raptors that any sanctions tied to Leonard personally would fall solely on them, separate from any penalties the Clippers may still face...

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According to Eurohoops, the Emirati club is offering the player a two-year, $6 million deal, but Olympiacos have the final say L'articolo Dubai target Thomas Walkup as Olympiacos ask for $3M buyout proviene da Sportando.

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Gary Trent Jr.'s new contract could trigger cap circumvention investigation from NBA league office.

The man behind one of the strangest correct LeBron James scoops is trying his hand at another one.

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Barring a direct punishment of Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard, which isn’t considered any more likely now that the trade has been put on hold until the Aspiration investigation concludes, the terms of the blockbuster deal that will send the two-time Finals MVP back to the Raptors aren’t expected to be altered, according to Sam Amick, […]

Here are the Miami Heat’s six best alternatives if LeBron James doesn’t return as a free agent this summer to join Giannis Antetokounmpo.

Bruce Brown emerges as primary backup option if Lakers fail the Jonathan Kuminga sweepstakes.

Barcelona has reportedly identified Stanley Umude as its top target to reinforce the wing position. L'articolo Stanley Umude emerges as Barcelona’s top target proviene da Sportando.

The Miami Heat are in the market for another big name.

It’s no secret that the Lakers are pursuing unrestricted free agent forward Jonathan Kuminga.

Here is a trade scenario that sends Trey Murphy III to the Raptors as the perfect two-way wing next to Kawhi Leonard and Scottie Barnes.