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Grizzlies Exercise Options On Fears, Queen, Missi

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Updated Oct 21, 11:22 AM ET

The Pelicans have exercised their team options on the 2027/28 contracts of Jeremiah Fears ($8.27MM), Derik Queen ($5.67MM) and Yves Missi ($5.6MM), Michael Scotto of Hoops Hype reports. Additionally, they will decline their team option on AJ Johnson ($5.49MM) for the 2027/28 season, which will make him an unrestricted free agent after this season (Twitter […]

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Sixers Exercise 2027/28 Option On VJ Edgecombe

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Updated Oct 20, 12:26 PM ET

The Sixers have exercised their third-year option on VJ Edgecombe, the team announced in a press release. The move was a mere formality. Edgecombe was already slated to earn $11,663,880 this season and Philadelphia has now locked in his $12,219,840 salary for 2027/28. Edgecombe was selected third overall in last year’s draft and is coming […]

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Raptors Exercise 2027-28 Options On Collin Murray-Boyles, Ja'Kobe Walter

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The Toronto Raptors picked up the third-year rookie-scale option on forward Collin Murray-Boyles and the fourth-year option on guard Ja'Kobe Walter. Both players are now under contract through the 2027-28 season. Murray-Boyles made the 2025-26 All-Rookie Second Team. He averaged 8.5 points, 5.0 rebounds and 1.9 assists in 57 games, including 22 starts. The 6-foot-7 forward shot 57.9% from the field, second-best among rookies. He was one of three rookies with at least 50 blocks and 50 steals. ...

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Indiana’s Malia Samuels lands NIL deal with World’s Finest Chocolate

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Malia Samuels. | Photo courtesy of World’s Finest Chocolate. Many college athletes view NIL deals as opportunities to support good causes. Indiana women’s basketball player Malia Samuels’ new NIL deal with World’s Finest Chocolate is one of those feel-good stories of giving back. World’s Finest Chocolate is a fundraising company that helps schools, sports teams, clubs, and community organizations raise money by giving youth the opportunity to sell chocolate. From third to fifth grade, Samuels...

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Warriors guard Brandon Williams unlocks partial contract guarantee

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LOS ANGELES, CA - OCTOBER 13: Brandon Williams #12 of the Golden State Warriors dribbles the ball during the game against the Los Angeles Lakers on October 13, 2026 at Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2026 NBAE (Photo by Adam Pantozzi/NBAE via Getty Images) |...

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Who will the Suns face in Portland’s opening night lineup?

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Updated Oct 20, 3:20 PM ET

Dec 30, 2019; Portland, Oregon, USA; Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard (0) defends Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker (1) during the first half at Moda Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Wayrynen-USA TODAY Sports The Phoenix Suns may be benefiting from their opening night’s opponents’ roster construction. When the Portland Trail Blazers, who the Suns play on opening night, signed Damian Lillard in the 2025 offseason, they knew that, barring injuries, they were set for a guard controversy. ...

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Why Brian Windhorst thinks LeBron James may want to watch Knicks' NBA title celebration on Opening Night

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Updated Oct 20, 6:12 AM ET

The Philadelphia 76ers start their season against the New York Knicks on opening night, and Brian Windhorst believes that LeBron James might want to see the ring ceremony. Typically, when opposing teams play the defending NBA champion on opening night, they stay in the locker room during the ceremony and come out when it’s time […] The post Why Brian Windhorst thinks LeBron James may want to watch Knicks’ NBA title celebration on Opening Night appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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