Cleveland Cavaliers big man Tristan Thompson has agreed to sign a two-year contract worth $19 million with the Boston Celtics, as reported by Chris Haynes of Yahoo Sports.
Thompson averaged 12.0 points and 10.1 rebounds for the Cavs last season, and for the first time in his NBA career will not play for Cleveland.
Fonte: Chris Haynes.
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope has agreed to re-sign with the Los Angeles Lakers on a three-year, $40 million deal, reports Shams Charania of The Athletic. The third year of the deal is partially guaranteed.
Caldwell-Pope drew interest from several teams before deciding to return to the Lakers, after his important role in Los Angeles’ title-winning run.
Boston Celtics guard Brad Wanamaker has agreed to sign a one-year deal worth $2.25 million with the Golden State Warriors, reports ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski.
Former Euroleague champion with Fenerbahce is expected to see “significant minutes” behind Steph Curry at point guard, according to Wojnarowski.
Fonte: Adrian Wojnarowski.
The Dallas Mavericks have agreed to a two-year deal with Wes Iwundu, sources told Shams Charania of The Athletic. Iwundu’s deal will be worth the veteran’s minimum.
Iwundu averaged 5.8 points and 2.5 rebounds with the Magic last season.
Oklahoma City Thunder center Nerlens Noel has agreed to a one-year deal with the New York Knicks, reports ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski.
Noel averaged 7.3 points and 4.9 rebounds for the Thunder in 2019-20.
Fonte: Adrian Wojnarowski.
The Indiana Pacers have shown interest in Serbian guard Bogdan Bogdanovic, reports James Ham of NBC Sports. The Sacramento Kings are interested in facilitating a sign-and-trade involving the player, after the Pacers previously pursued a sign-and-trade for Gordon Hayward before he signed with the Charlotte Hornets.
The Atlanta Hawks can sign Bogdanovic outright and are willing to match his four-year, $72 million asking price, but it is not clear if the Kings would match the offer sheet for their restricted free agent.
Veteran Atlanta Hawks guard Jeff Teague has agreed to a one-year deal with the Boston Celtics, reports Adam Himmelsbach of the Boston Herald.
Former All Star Teague will serve as Kemba Walker’s backup at point guard.
Fonte: Adam Himmelsbach.
After losing Serge Ibaka to the Los Angeles Clippers, the Toronto Raptors are attempting to re-sign Marc Gasol, sources told Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN.
2019 NBA Champions could find some heavyweight competition, per Wojnarowski, as also the Golden State Warriors are interested in adding Gasol. Golden State has asked for a disabled player exception worth $9.3M after Klay Thompson season ending injury.
The Phoenix Suns have reached an agreement to re-sign back-up guard Jevon Carter on a 3-year, $11.5M deal, reports Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN.
Carter averaged 4.9 points and 2.0 rebounds per game last season as a back-up point guard for the Suns.
Fonte: Adrian Wojnarowski.
Toronto Raptors big man Serge Ibaka has agreed to a two-year, $19 million deal with the Los Angeles Clippers, reports Shams Charania of The Athletic. The deal will include a player option for the second season, 2021-22.
2019 NBA Champion Ibaka averaged 15.4 points and 8.2 rebounds for the Raptors last season.
The Denver Nuggets are pulling the qualifying offer on Torrey Craig.
Denver valued the forward but the franchise ran out of roster spots for him.
Denver has pulled the qualifying offer on forward Torrey Craig, which allows him to become an unrestricted free agent, source tells ESPN. The Nuggets have valued Craig, but ran out of roster spots for him.
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) November 21, 2020
The New York Knicks are re-signing Elfrid Payton to a one-year contract.
The point guard will get $5 million in 2020-2021.
Elfrid Payton has agreed to one-year, $5M deal with Knicks, agents Aaron Mintz and Ty Sullivan of @CAA_Basketball tell ESPN.
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) November 21, 2020
The Rockets are signing Kenny Wooten.
Houston has decided to claim the player off waivers.
Wooten is a former Knicks two-way forward.
The Rockets have claimed former Knicks two-way forward Kenny Wooten off waivers, sources tell @TheAthleticNBA @Stadium.
— Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) November 21, 2020
Carmelo Anthony will return to the Portland Trail Blazers.
Melo wanted to show loyalty to the franchise that helped him to become an NBA caliber player again.
He understands what to expect in Portland, where he will play a key role on a potential contender.
Anthony wanted to show loyalty to the Trail Blazers, who gave him his opportunity to return to the NBA last season. He understands what to expect in Portland, where he will play a key role on a potential contender. https://t.co/3AiNteh9GN
— Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) November 21, 2020
The Denver Nuggets have reached an agreement to sign Paul Millsap to a one-year, $10 million contract.
Millsap will remai in Colorado for at least one more season.
Free agent Paul Millsap has agreed to a one-year, $10M-plus deal to return to the Denver Nuggets, his agent DeAngelo Simmons tells @TheAthleticNBA @Stadium.
— Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) November 21, 2020
Rajon Rondo will join the Atlanta Hawks on two-year contract.
The two time NBA champion has decided to leave the Lakers to pen a contract worth $15 million in two seasons.
Free agent guard Rajon Rondo has reached an agreement with the Atlanta Hawks on a two-year, $15 million deal, league sources tell Yahoo Sports.
— Chris Haynes (@ChrisBHaynes) November 21, 2020
Gary Clark reached an agreement to return to the Orlando Magic, Adrian Wojnarowski reports.
The forward out of Cincinnati will pen a two-year,$4.1 million contract.
Last year Clark averaged 3.5 points and 2.9 rebounds over 24 games with the Magic.
Free agent Gary Clark has agreed to a two-year, $4.1M deal to stay with Orlando, source tells ESPN.
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) November 21, 2020
Philadelphia 76ers President of Basketball Operations Daryl Morey announced today that the team has signed Dwight Howard.
Howard comes to Philadelphia after winning the NBA championship last season, appearing in 18 playoff games, starting seven. During the regular season with the Lakers, he saw action in 69 contests, tallying 7.5 points, 7.3 rebounds and 1.1 blocks in 18.9 minutes per game.
Welcome to Philadelphia, @DwightHoward❗️ pic.twitter.com/Is9MDyGGrR
— Philadelphia 76ers (@sixers) November 21, 2020
Fonte: NBA.com.
The Brooklyn Nets strengthen the second unit with the arrival of Jeff Green, as reported by Shams Charania.
Green ended last season with the Rockets, averaging 12.2ppg in the regular season and 11.6ppg with 5 rebounds in the playoffs.
Free agent Jeff Green has agreed to a deal with the Brooklyn Nets, sources tell @TheAthleticNBA @Stadium.
— Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) November 21, 2020
Jae Crowder has agreed to a three-year deal in the $30 million range to join the Phoenix Suns, Shams Charania reports.
Last season the forward out of Marquette reached the NBA Finals with the Miami Heat.
Crowder averaged 12 points and 5.5 rebounds in the Playoffs.
Jae Crowder will sign a three-year, $30M deal with the Suns, sources tell @TheAthleticNBA @Stadium. https://t.co/yNYPAZX5Dp
— Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) November 21, 2020
John Konchar reached an agreement to re-sign with the Memphis Grizzlies, Shams Charania reports.
The versatile swingman out of Fort Wayne will pen a four-year, $9 million deal.
Last year Konchar averaged 2.8 points, 2.4 rebounds and 1.1 assist in 19 games.
Former undrafted two-way player John Konchar has agreed to a four-year, $9M deal with the Memphis Grizzlies, agent Happy Walters tells @TheAthleticNBA @Stadium.
— Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) November 21, 2020
Avery Bradley reached an agreement with the Miami Heat, Shams Charania reports.
The guard out of Texas will sign a two-year, $11.6 million contract.
Last year Bradley, who opted out of the NBA bubble and therefore did not participate in the Lakers’ playoff run, averaged 8.6 points and 2.3 rebounds.
Free agent Avery Bradley has agreed to a two-year, $11.6M deal with the Miami Heat, his agent Charles Briscoe tells @TheAthleticNBA @Stadium.
— Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) November 21, 2020
Free Agent swingman Gordon Hayward reached an agreement with the Charlotte Hornets on a a 4-year, $120 million contract.
Several teams were interested in the former Butler star, including the Indiana Pacers and the New York Knicks.
Hayward spent the past 3 years with the Boston Celtics.
Agent Mark Bartelstein of @PrioritySports confirms deal now to ESPN — Hayward leaving the Celtics for the Hornets on a $120M free agent deal. https://t.co/OYnMbp53Xj
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) November 21, 2020
The Los Angeles Lakers have reached an agreement on an Exhibit 10 deal with undrafted rookie Tres Tinkle, Jeff Goodman reports.
Tinkle ended his senior year at Oregon State with over 18 points, 6 rebounds and 3 assist per game.
Former Oregon State standout Tres Tinkle is signing an exhibit 10 deal with the Lakers, per source.
— Jeff Goodman (@GoodmanHoops) November 20, 2020
Fred VanVleet has reached an agreement to stay with the Toronto Raptors.
According to Shams Charania, the pointguard out of Wichita State will sign a four-year, $85 million contract.
Fred VanVleet has agreed to a four-year, $85M deal to re-sign with the Toronto Raptors, agent Brian Jungreis of @ParLay_SE told @TheAthleticNBA @Stadium.
— Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) November 21, 2020
The Milwaukee Bucks are signing DJ Augustin for the next three years.
The guard will pen a contract worth $21 million.
Free agent guard DJ Augustin has agreed to a three-year, $21M deal with Milwaukee, source tells ESPN.
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) November 21, 2020
The Washington Wizards are adding Raul Neto.
The Brazilian guard will pen a single season deal with the Wizards.
Neto will get $1.8 million.
Free agent guard Raul Neto has agreed to a one-year deal with the Washington Wizards, sources tell @TheAthleticNBA @Stadium.
— Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) November 21, 2020
Bobby Portis is joining the Milwaukee Bucks.
The former Bulls and Knicks forward will sign a contract for two seasons with a player option in the second year.
Bobby Portis is joining Milwaukee on a two-year deal, with a player option in the second season, sources said. Bucks receive a major frontcourt addition, and Portis has opportunity to play key role on a title contender. https://t.co/fr5SKO501u
— Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) November 21, 2020
De’Anthony Melton is signing a long-terms contract with the Memphis Grizzlies.
The 46th pick of the 2018 NBA Draft will earn $35 million in the next four years.
De’Anthony Melton, the 46th pick in the 2018 NBA draft, now has the highest net salary from his class for the 2020-21 season ($9.6M). https://t.co/W2EPs9kSJF
— Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) November 21, 2020
The Atlanta Hawks are signing Kris Dunn to a two-year contract.
Dunn comes from the Chicago Bulls and will get $10 million.
Free agent guard Kris Dunn has agreed to a two-year, $10M deal with the Atlanta Hawks, sources tell ESPN. Player option on the second year.
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) November 21, 2020