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Sources: Sparks deal All-Star guard Plum to Mercury

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Updated Aug 2, 3:02 PM ET

The Sparks are trading five-time All-Star Kelsey Plum to the Mercury for Monique Akoa Makani, a 2027 first-round pick and a 2028 second-rounder, sources told ESPN.

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Sources: Warriors bring back Gary Payton II on vet minimum

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Updated Aug 1, 5:25 PM ET

The Warriors are bringing back forward Gary Payton II on a one-year, $3.9 million veteran minimum deal, sources said.

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Dwane Casey turns down Rome interest, will stay in NBA with Pistons - Sportando

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Updated Aug 1, 3:25 AM ET

According to Marc Stein, the 2018 NBA Coach of the Year had drawn strong interest from Rome’s new Serie A team L'articolo Dwane Casey turns down Rome interest, will stay in NBA with Pistons proviene da Sportando.

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Robbie Avila May Explore College Options

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Updated Aug 2, 9:35 AM ET

Undrafted big man Robbie Avila, who reportedly agreed to a training camp contract with the Lakers, is pondering a potential return to college, basketball insider Adam Zagoria tweets. Avila, who appeared in two Summer League games with the Lakers, could be among several pro athletes from the Class of ’22 who might seek a fifth […]

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Bogdan Bogdanovic: “My mind is fully on Houston, I want to compete for an NBA championship”

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Updated Aug 1, 2:10 PM ET

The Serbian captain is embracing a new challenge after previous stops in Sacramento, Atlanta and Los Angeles The post Bogdan Bogdanovic: “My mind is fully on Houston, I want to compete for an NBA championship” appeared first on Eurohoops.

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The Cleveland Cavaliers complete the signing of Mario Hezonja to a one-year contract

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Updated Aug 1, 3:05 AM ET

The Croatian player appears on the NBA's transactions page as a new Cavaliers player The post The Cleveland Cavaliers complete the signing of Mario Hezonja to a one-year contract appeared first on Eurohoops.

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DeMar DeRozan Called Out by NBA Scout, Concerned About Fit with Giannis, Bam amid Heat Rumors

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Updated Aug 2, 12:40 PM ET

There are some concerns within the NBA regarding the potential fit of veteran forward DeMar DeRozan with Giannis Antetokounmpo and Bam Adebayo on the Miami Heat next season.

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Klay Thompson Defended by NBA Scout amid Heat Trade Rumors, 'Don't Stick a Fork in Him Yet'

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One veteran NBA scout feels teams shouldn't "have high expectations" for Dallas Mavericks buyout candidate Klay Thompson in his 14th NBA season, the South Florida Sun Sentinel's Ira Winderman reported Saturday.

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Χεζόνια: Μη εγγυημένο το συμβόλαιό του με τους Καβαλίερς

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Updated Aug 2, 2:44 PM ET

Το συμβόλαιο του Μάριο Χεζόνια δεν είναι εγγυημένο με τους Καβαλίερς και η 15η Νοεμβρίου είναι η καταλυτική ημερομηνία για το μέλλον του. The post Χεζόνια: Μη εγγυημένο το συμβόλαιό του με τους Καβαλίερς appeared first on Eurohoops.

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Майами нацелен на Клея Томпсона

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Майами Хит располагают свободными местами в составе и, судя по всему, готовы дождаться, пока Клэй Томпсон станет свободным агентом. The post Майами нацелен на Клея Томпсона appeared first on Eurohoops.

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Μαϊάμι Χιτ: Περιμένουν τον… ελεύθερο Κλέι Τόμπσον

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Οι Μαϊάμι Χιτ έχουν κενές θέσεις στο ρόστερ τους και δείχνουν διατεθειμένοι να περιμένουν τον... ελεύθερο Κλέι Τόμπσον. The post Μαϊάμι Χιτ: Περιμένουν τον… ελεύθερο Κλέι Τόμπσον appeared first on Eurohoops.

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Μπογκντάνοβιτς: “Πάντα υπάρχει η σκέψη επιστροφής σε Παρτιζάν, τώρα θέλω ένα… δαχτυλίδι στο NBA”

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Ο Μπόγκνταν Μπογκντάνοβιτς μίλησε για τη νέα πρόκληση της καριέρας του με τους Χιούστον Ρόκετς και την πιθανότητα να επιστρέψει στην Παρτιζάν Βελιγραδίου ... The post Μπογκντάνοβιτς: “Πάντα υπάρχει η σκέψη επιστροφής σε Παρτιζάν, τώρα θέλω ένα… δαχτυλίδι στο NBA” appeared first on Eurohoops.

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How Much Money Did Jalen Brunson Give Up on Knicks Contract? NBA Insider Responds to Carmelo Anthony

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Updated Aug 2, 4:19 AM ET

The New York Post's Stefan Bondy pushed back against a resurfaced clip of Carmelo Anthony saying in 2024 that Jalen Brunson left $113 million on the table when re-signing with the New York Knicks.

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Joel Embiid Trade Pitched to LeBron's Agent Rich Paul by Max Kellerman After 76ers Deal in New Video

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Updated Aug 1, 3:06 PM ET

Amid the growing speculation that Joel Embiid could be a trade candidate with the Philadelphia 76ers adding LeBron James and Jaylen Brown to their roster this offseason, Max Kellerman made a pitch to James' agent about dealing the former MVP.

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Central Notes: Bulls, Mathurin, Hezonja, Pacers

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Although the Bulls view Bennedict Mathurin as a talented player worth a potential flyer, their interest in the Clippers‘ restricted free agent swingman has been “overstated,” a league source tells Joel Lorenzi of The Athletic. As Lorenzi explains, Chicago’s top two priorities at this point are maintaining roster flexibility and acquiring future assets. A sign-and-trade […]

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Key Dates, Deadlines For Restricted Free Agents

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For a second straight year, it looks as if several of the top restricted free agents on the market will remain unsigned deep in the offseason. A year ago, Josh Giddey, Jonathan Kuminga, Quentin Grimes, and Cam Thomas didn’t accept their qualifying offers or finalize new contracts until September. This time around, Pistons center Jalen […]

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Bulls' Interest In Bennedict Mathurin Is 'Overstated'

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The Chicago Bulls' interest in Bennedict Mathurin is "overstated," sources told Joel Lorenzi of The Athletic. The Bulls continue to emphasize the need for roster and cap flexibility, and are not interested in long-term contracts. The Bulls currently have a $9.4 million room exception available. The Pelicans have also been linked with Mathurin. Mathurin averaged 17.6 points and 5.4 rebounds last season.

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