After spending the last five years with the Orlando Magic, guard Markelle Fultz is now a free agent. According to recent reports, it seems unlikely he will return to the Magic this summer. HoopsWire’s Sam Amico reported that it is “doubtful” the Magic will re-sign Fultz, particularly after adding Kentavious Caldwell-Pope earlier in the offseason….
The Minnesota Timberwolves have officially signed guard PJ Dozier, though the contract details remain undisclosed. This addition brings an experienced player with a diverse background to the Timberwolves’ lineup. Standing at 6-6, Dozier recently played for Partizan in Serbia, where he averaged 9.2 points on 48.6% shooting, along with 3.0 rebounds, 3.1 assists, and 1.3…
The Golden State Warriors have signed NBA Summer League standout Daeqwon Plowden to a two-way contract, as reported by ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. Plowden, who went undrafted in 2022, received high praise from the Warriors’ Summer League coach Anthony Vereen after scoring 19 points in their 90-73 win over the Phoenix Suns on July 13. “He’s…
Shams Charania reports that point guard Cameron Payne has agreed to join the New York Knicks on a one-year contract, marking his 10th NBA season and his seventh team in the league. Payne, initially considered by some as a draft disappointment after being selected 14th overall by the Oklahoma City Thunder in 2015, saw a…
The Sixers have reached an agreement with last month’s 41st overall pick, Adem Bona, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic. The UCLA center has signed a four-year contract valued at $8 million. Earlier this month, reports suggested Bona was likely to receive a standard NBA contract and join the Sixers’ 15-man roster. Now, it…
With NBA free agency slowing down, basketball fans have shifted their focus to the Summer League. The Dallas Mavericks began their Summer League with a close loss to the Utah Jazz. Despite the defeat, young players like Brandon Williams, who scored 21 points, and second-round pick Melvin Ajincca, who added 13 points, showed potential. The…
LAS VEGAS — Denver Nuggets’ first-round draft pick, DaRon Holmes, tore his Achilles and is expected to miss the 2024-25 season, league sources told ESPN. Holmes sustained the injury during the Nuggets’ 88-78 defeat to the LA Clippers in their summer league opener and left Cox Pavilion on crutches. Selected 22nd overall from Dayton, Holmes…
In an anticipated move, the Sixers will re-sign forward KJ Martin, a source confirms to Liberty Ballers. ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski initially reported the deal, specifying that it is for two years and $16 million. It was widely expected throughout the offseason that Martin would return to the Sixers. Bryan Toporek suggested that the Sixers might…
The Dallas Mavericks kicked off the offseason with a widely praised trade, sending Tim Hardaway Jr. and three second-round picks to the Detroit Pistons for Quentin Grimes. Grimes, who was previously linked to the Mavs at the last trade deadline, is expected to be a great fit in Dallas due to his defensive skills, shooting…
NBA analyst Zach Buckley of Bleacher Report suggested that the Atlanta Hawks trade Clint Capela to the Chicago Bulls in exchange for Nikola Vucevic, Julian Phillips, and a lottery-protected 2025 first-round pick via Portland. Buckley wrote, “While the Hawks could opt for a complete teardown, they might delay that approach since they don’t control their…