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Sources: Probe into Clips, Kawhi could go into '27

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Updated Jul 30, 12:17 PM ET

The NBA investigation into whether the Clippers circumvented the salary cap to pay Kawhi Leonard could drag into 2027 if the parties don't agree on the findings or any proposed settlement that involves punishing the team, sources told ESPN.

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New LeBron James Rumors on Why Star Chose 76ers Over Cavs, More After Contract in NBA Free Agency

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Updated Jul 29, 1:14 PM ET

Even though LeBron James summarized his rationale for picking the Philadelphia 76ers as his next team on Friday, there is also another side to the equation for why the teams like the Cleveland Cavaliers and Miami Heat among many others came up short in trying to get him to sign.

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New Cavs Rumors on Mario Hezonja Interest Amid LeBron James Pursuit in NBA Free Agency

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Updated Jul 29, 12:03 PM ET

Real Madrid star Mario Hezonja is one of the Cleveland Cavaliers' contingency plans in the event they strike out in their pursuit of LeBron James, according to The Stein Line's Marc Stein and Jake Fischer.

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New NBA Rumors on Potential Bennedict Mathurin Sign-and-Trade Amid Clippers Contract Talks

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Updated Jul 29, 2:26 AM ET

The Los Angeles Clippers are willing to work on a potential sign-and-trade agreement with restricted free agent Bennedict Mathurin, according to NBA insider Jake Fischer.

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Peyton Watson's Nuggets Contract Offer Revealed in New NBA Rumors Amid Links to Clippers, More

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Updated Jul 29, 10:17 AM ET

The Denver Nuggets reportedly have a contract offer in place for restricted free-agent forward Peyton Watson, who has yet to make a commitment for the 20260-27 season and beyond.

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Washington Wizards reportedly hold talks with DeMar DeRozan - Sportando

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Updated Jul 29, 10:52 AM ET

Washington has reportedly expressed interest in the veteran wing, who averaged 18.4 points per game for Sacramento last season L'articolo Washington Wizards reportedly hold talks with DeMar DeRozan proviene da Sportando.

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ASVEL confirmed their intention to keep Sylvain Francisco

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Updated Jul 30, 7:54 AM ET

Despite Panathinaikos' interest, the French guard remains ASVEL-bound until further notice The post ASVEL confirmed their intention to keep Sylvain Francisco appeared first on Eurohoops.

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LeBron James Met With Cavs Ownership, Front Office Before 76ers Contract in NBA Free Agency

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Updated Jul 30, 8:10 AM ET

During his free-agent courtship period prior to signing with the Philadelphia 76ers, LeBron James had a meeting with several members of the Cleveland Cavaliers organization.

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LeBron James' 76ers Contract Stuns Fans, NBA Title Hopes Hyped After Jaylen Brown Trade

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Updated Jul 29, 11:37 AM ET

The huge ripple effects of the Jaylen Brown trade continue to be felt in the NBA with the news on Friday that LeBron James is also going to be part of the Philadelphia 76ers.

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Why LeBron James Didn't Join Forces with Steph Curry, Warriors Revealed in New NBA Rumors

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Updated Jul 29, 12:30 PM ET

LeBron James may have been interested in playing with Stephen Curry but not with the Golden State Warriors when making his free agency decision this offseason, according to ESPN's Anthony Slater.

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Russell Westbrook drawing strong EuroLeague interest as NBA future remains uncertain - Sportando

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Updated Jul 29, 11:05 AM ET

According to Evan Sidery, several European teams are monitoring the veteran guard, although Westbrook still hopes to remain in the NBA. L'articolo Russell Westbrook drawing strong EuroLeague interest as NBA future remains uncertain proviene da Sportando.

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LeBron James' Camp Felt Lakers Weren't Serious About Re-Signing Him

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Updated Jul 29, 6:09 PM ET

People close to LeBron James felt the Los Angeles Lakers were never genuinely interested in bringing him back, despite president of basketball operations and general manager Rob Pelinka claiming otherwise during an end-of-season press conference. James and the Lakers never met in the lead up to free agency. There were reports that James was prepared to take a significant reduction in his salary if the Lakers presented a plan of how they were going to approach improving their roster. During th...

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New Lakers Rumors on Jonathan Kuminga Pursuit in NBA Free Agency After LeBron James Exit

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Updated Jul 29, 11:17 AM ET

The Los Angeles Lakers have continued to contact forward Jonathan Kuminga in free agency, according to ESPN's Anthony Slater.

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Report: Kelsey Plum Does Not Intend to Re-Sign With Sparks

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Updated Jul 29, 3:29 AM ET

Kelsey Plum does not intend to re-sign with the Los Angeles Sparks as a free agent, league sources told The Athletic. The deadline falls Sunday, Aug. 2.

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