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Copy of Sources: Heat, Wiggins reach 3-year, $64M deal
Heat forward Andrew Wiggins intends to sign a three-year, $64 million contract to stay with the franchise, sources told ESPN.[read more]
Copy of Simmons preparing for NBA return after year out
Ben Simmons told Men's Health he needed to get away and "find himself again" in his year away from the NBA and hopes to show potential teams that he is healthier and stronger.[read more]
Copy of Lakers' Ayton picking up $8M option, sources say
Lakers center Deandre Ayton is opting into his $8.1 million player option for the 2026-27 season, while Marcus Smart is declining his $5.4 million option.[read more]
Thunder pick up forward Dort's $17.7M option
The Thunder on Monday exercised forward Lu Dort's 2026-27 contract option.[read more]
Sources: Nurkic to sign 2-year contract with Jazz
Jusuf Nurkic, who filled in as starting center and filled up the stat sheet last year, plans to sign a two-year, $22 million contract with the Jazz, sources told ESPN's Shams Charaniay.[read more]
Kings' LaVine picks up $49M option, agent says
Kings guard Zach LaVine is opting into his $49 million player option for the 2026-27 season, Klutch Sports CEO Rich Paul told ESPN.[read more]
Sources: Champagnie to ink new deal with Spurs
Julian Champagnie intends to sign a new three-year, $45 million contract with the Spurs through 2028-29, sources told ESPN on Monday. Also returning to the Spurs will be Harrison Barnes, who plans to sign a one-year, $8 million deal.[read more]
Sources: Pistons' Huerter to return on 3-year deal...
Free agent sharpshooter Kevin Huerter intends to sign a three-year, $27 million deal to return to the Detroit Pistons, sources told ESPN.[read more]
Sources: Grizzlies trading star Morant to Blazers
The Memphis Grizzlies are trading two-time All-Star Ja Morant to the Portland Trail Blazers for Jerami Grant and Kris Murray, sources told ESPN.[read more]
💰 How much can teams spend in free agency?
Which front offices boast the most spending power? Which are battling to avoid the second apron? Bobby Marks examines all 30 teams.[read more]