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Knicks, head coach Thibodeau agree to three-year contract extension
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Knicks, head coach Thibodeau agree to three-year contract extension

July 24, 2024
The New York Knicks and head coach Tom Thibodeau have agreed to a three-year contract extension through the 2027-28 season. New York went 50-32 last season to earn the No.…
George 'all-in' for the 76ers, but holds no ill will towards Clippers
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George 'all-in' for the 76ers, but holds no ill will towards Clippers

July 24, 2024
Paul George is "all-in" with the Philadelphia 76ers, who he believes have a great shot at winning the NBA championship. George joined the Sixers after the Los Angeles Clippers did…
Hauser agrees four-year extension with champions Celtics
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Hauser agrees four-year extension with champions Celtics

July 22, 2024
Sam Hauser has agreed to a four-year, $45million contract extension with the Boston Celtics, his agent told ESPN on Sunday. Hauser signed with the Celtics in 2021 as an undrafted…
Cavaliers big man Mobley agrees to 5-year, $224million extension
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Cavaliers big man Mobley agrees to 5-year, $224million extension

July 20, 2024
Cleveland Cavaliers big man Evan Mobley has agreed to a five-year, $224million maximum rookie contract extension that could become worth as much as $269million based on incentives, agents Joe Smith…
Hield excited to learn from Warriors stars- “I’ve watched these guys play since college”
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Hield excited to learn from Warriors stars- “I’ve watched these guys play since college”

Bradley Jacks July 19, 2024
Sharpshooting Bahamian Buddy Hield expressed excitement at the opportunity to play for the Golden State Warriors in his first interaction with Warriors media on Thursday. The 31-year-old joined the seven-time…
Clippers trading Westbrook to Jazz, clearing move for guard to join Nuggets
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Clippers trading Westbrook to Jazz, clearing move for guard to join Nuggets

July 18, 2024
Russell Westbrook is on the move once again, but isn't yet at his final destination. The Los Angeles Clippers agreed to send Westbrook to the Utah Jazz on Thursday, as…
Mavs confident Irving will be fit for start of NBA season after hand surgery
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Mavs confident Irving will be fit for start of NBA season after hand surgery

July 17, 2024
Kyrie Irving has undergone surgery on a broken hand, but is expected to be fit for the start of next season. Irving was part of the Dallas Mavericks team that…
Brunson takes $156.5 million to help Knicks' flexibility
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Brunson takes $156.5 million to help Knicks' flexibility

July 12, 2024
Jalen Brunson signed a four-year, $156.5 million extension with the New York Knicks on Friday. The figure is $113 million less guaranteed than he would have been eligible to receive…
Pistons, Cunningham agree to maximum rookie extension
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Pistons, Cunningham agree to maximum rookie extension

July 09, 2024
The Detroit Pistons and former No. 1 overall pick Cade Cunningham have agreed to terms on a five-year, $224million maximum rookie contract extension. The deal could be worth up to…
'I didn't want to leave LA' - George unhappy with Clippers' 'disrespectful' contract offers
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'I didn't want to leave LA' - George unhappy with Clippers' 'disrespectful' contract offers

July 09, 2024
Paul George admitted he did not want to leave the Los Angeles Clippers, but felt his hand was forced when he was offered a "disrespectful" first contract extension offer. Last…
Embiid relishing 'fantastic' Philadelphia trio with George and Maxey in quest for NBA success
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Embiid relishing 'fantastic' Philadelphia trio with George and Maxey in quest for NBA success

July 08, 2024
Joel Embiid lauded the Philadelphia 76ers' planning as impressive "on paper" as he hailed a "fantastic" potential trio with Paul George and Tyrese Maxey. Philadelphia signed nine-time All-Star George on…
Curry says Warriors built the NBA's last great dynasty after Thompson exit
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Curry says Warriors built the NBA's last great dynasty after Thompson exit

July 08, 2024
Stephen Curry believes the dynasty built by the Golden State Warriors throughout his career will be the last of its kind in the NBA. Curry has won four NBA championships…
Bronny 'doesn't give a f***' says LeBron
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Bronny 'doesn't give a f***' says LeBron

July 08, 2024
Bronny James "doesn't give a f***" what people think of him, his father LeBron has warned. LeBron and his eldest son will team up for the Los Angeles Lakers next…
Kings land DeRozan from Bulls for 3 years, $74 million
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Kings land DeRozan from Bulls for 3 years, $74 million

July 06, 2024
The Sacramento Kings have agreed on a sign-and-trade that will land them free agent guard DeMar DeRozan from the Chicago Bulls on a three-year, $74 million contract. The Kings will…
Magic's Franz Wagner agrees to $224M extension
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Magic's Franz Wagner agrees to $224M extension

July 05, 2024
The Orlando Magic have locked up one of their young core players for the foreseeable future by reportedly agreeing to a five-year, $224 million extension with forward Franz Wagner. ESPN…
Buddy Hield playing for the Philadelphia 76ers last season.
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Bahamian Buddy Hield joins Golden State Warriors in sign-and-trade

July 05, 2024
Bahamian shooting guard Buddy Hield is on his way to San Francisco after the Philadelphia 76ers completed a sign-and-trade that will send the 31-year-old sharpshooting wing to the Golden State…
Lakers, LeBron James agree to two-year deal
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Lakers, LeBron James agree to two-year deal

July 03, 2024
LeBron James will spend at least one more season with the Los Angeles Lakers, where he'll be able to play alongside his son, after reportedly agreeing to a new contract…
Mitchell agrees to extension to remain with Cavaliers
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Mitchell agrees to extension to remain with Cavaliers

July 02, 2024
Cleveland Cavaliers president of basketball operations Koby Altman told reporters Monday that the team felt good about signing Donovan Mitchell to an extension. A day later, the deal was done.…
Celtics sign Jayson Tatum to record $314M extension
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Celtics sign Jayson Tatum to record $314M extension

July 01, 2024
The Boston Celtics continued to celebrate their 18th NBA championship by rewarding star forward Jayson Tatum with a record-breaking contract extension. The Celtics and Tatum agreed to a five-year supermax…
Thompson set to join Mavericks on three-year, $50M deal
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Thompson set to join Mavericks on three-year, $50M deal

July 01, 2024
Klay Thompson was instrumental to the Golden State Warriors' dynasty. The Dallas Mavericks are hoping he can help their franchise capture a second NBA title. Thompson agreed to a three-year,…
White, Celtics agree to four-year, $125.9million extension
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White, Celtics agree to four-year, $125.9million extension

July 01, 2024
Derrick White was instrumental to the Boston Celtics securing this season's NBA championship and is being rewarded. White agreed to a four-year, $125.9million contract extension with the Celtics on Monday,…
76ers give Maxey 5-year, $204million extension
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76ers give Maxey 5-year, $204million extension

July 01, 2024
The Philadelphia 76ers have locked up one of the NBA's top young stars - and in the process have created their own version of a Big Three. All-Star guard Tyrese…
NBA All-Star George agrees to four-year, $212M contract with the 76ers
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NBA All-Star George agrees to four-year, $212M contract with the 76ers

July 01, 2024
Paul George has agreed to a four-year, $212million maximum contract with the Philadelphia 76ers. The deal, which was reported Monday by Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN, can't officially be signed until…
Paul George leaving Clippers, likely for 76ers
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Paul George leaving Clippers, likely for 76ers

June 30, 2024
Paul George has informed the Los Angeles Clippers he will be joining another team, with the Philadelphia 76ers reportedly the leading candidate to land the coveted free agent. The Clippers…
Warriors parting ways with Thompson, Paul
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Warriors parting ways with Thompson, Paul

June 30, 2024
Klay Thompson's long and successful tenure with the Golden State Warriors appears to be nearing an end, as ESPN reported Sunday that the five-time All-Star guard will test free agency…
James Harden to re-sign with Los Angeles Clippers
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James Harden to re-sign with Los Angeles Clippers

June 30, 2024
While the Los Angeles Clippers wait for a decision from one of their star players, another will be returning. Multiple outlets reported Sunday that the Clippers and James Harden agreed…
Pistons reportedly hire Bickerstaff as coach
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Pistons reportedly hire Bickerstaff as coach

June 30, 2024
J. B. Bickerstaff helped transform a fledgling franchise into a contender in his last job. The Pistons are hoping he can do the same in Detroit. The Pistons hired Bickerstaff…
Pelicans acquiring star guard Murray from Hawks
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Pelicans acquiring star guard Murray from Hawks

June 28, 2024
The New Orleans Pelicans are acquiring star guard Dejounte Murray from the Atlanta Hawks for forward Larry Nance Jr, guard Dyson Daniels and two first-round picks, sources told ESPN’s Adrian…
Immanuel Quickley to remain with Raptors on $175M deal
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Immanuel Quickley to remain with Raptors on $175M deal

June 28, 2024
The Toronto Raptors agreed to a deal to keep guard Immanuel Quickley on a five-year, $175million contract, multiple media outlets reported Friday. No new contracts can become official until after…
Lakers select Bronny James with second-round draft pick
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Lakers select Bronny James with second-round draft pick

June 27, 2024
The time has come for guard Bronny James, son of four-time NBA champion LeBron James, to begin his professional career. The 19-year-old prospect won't have to look far for mentorship.…
Celtics' Porzingis has surgery, out 5-6 months
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Celtics' Porzingis has surgery, out 5-6 months

June 27, 2024
The Boston Celtics will begin defence of their NBA championship without the services of standout center Kristaps Porziņģis. Porzingis underwent surgery for a left ankle injury that sidelined him for…
French players go early, often at NBA draft
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French players go early, often at NBA draft

June 26, 2024
For the second year in a row, a player from France was selected first overall in the NBA draft. As a testament to the NBA being a global game, a …
Hawks draft Risacher with top pick, Wizards take fellow Frenchman Sarr at No. 2
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Hawks draft Risacher with top pick, Wizards take fellow Frenchman Sarr at No. 2

June 26, 2024
The Atlanta Hawks are turning to a 19-year-old French phenom with the hopes he can revive their scuffling franchise. Ditto for the Washington Wizards. The Hawks selected Zaccharie Risacher with…
Anunoby to return to Knicks with 5-year, $212.5million deal
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Anunoby to return to Knicks with 5-year, $212.5million deal

June 26, 2024
OG Anunoby plans to re-sign with the New York Knicks, agreeing to a five-year, $212.5million contract. The deal, which includes a player option and a trade kicker, was first reported …
Miami Heat star Adebayo to sign three-year extension
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Miami Heat star Adebayo to sign three-year extension

June 26, 2024
Miami Heat All-Star Bam Adebayo will sign a three-year, $166 million maximum contract extension to remain with the team through the 2028-29 season, multiple outlets reported Wednesday. Adebayo, a three-time…
Knicks acquire Mikal Bridges in blockbuster deal with Nets
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Knicks acquire Mikal Bridges in blockbuster deal with Nets

June 25, 2024
The New York Knicks have agreed to a trade that would have coveted forward Mikal Bridges playing in Madison Square Garden next season, multiple media outlets reported Tuesday. The Knicks…
Raptors star Barnes to sign maximum rookie extension
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Raptors star Barnes to sign maximum rookie extension

June 24, 2024
Scottie Barnes has emerged as a legitimate star for the Toronto Raptors. The Raptors are rewarding him with the richest contract in franchise history. Barnes plans to sign a five-year…
NBA draft has plenty of intrigue with no clear-cut No. 1
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NBA draft has plenty of intrigue with no clear-cut No. 1

June 24, 2024
One year after one of the most predictable No. 1 picks in the history of the NBA, this year’s draft has plenty of intrigue at the top – and throughout…
Cavaliers to hire Atkinson as head coach
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Cavaliers to hire Atkinson as head coach

June 24, 2024
The Cleveland Cavaliers are set to hire Kenny Atkinson as their next head coach. Atkinson will take over for J.B. Bickerstaff, who was fired after Cleveland was eliminated by the…
Report: Malik Monk returns to Kings on 4-year contract
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Report: Malik Monk returns to Kings on 4-year contract

June 21, 2024
The Sacramento Kings will retain a key piece into the foreseeable future as they look to build upon two straight trips to the NBA’s play-in tournament. Deft scoring guard Malik…
Report: Malik Monk returns to Kings on four-year contract
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Report: Malik Monk returns to Kings on four-year contract

June 21, 2024
The Sacramento Kings will retain a key piece into the foreseeable future as they look to build upon two straight trips to the NBA's play-in tournament. Deft scoring guard Malik…
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