Duren says he's glad talks with Pistons didn't blow up deal
Jalen Duren said he's relieved to be back with Detroit after negotiations that at times looked shaky. He called the city home and expressed excitement about staying put.
Jalen Duren said he's relieved to be back with Detroit after negotiations that at times looked shaky. He called the city home and expressed excitement about staying put.
Kelly Olynyk has agreed to terms with Italian club BC Roma, ending his run in the NBA for now. He spent last season with San Antonio, averaging 3.2 points and 1.8 rebounds in limited minutes. The 35-year-old big man played 13 NBA seasons across seven franchises and remains a fixture for Canada's national team.
Nikola Vucevic has signed back with the Orlando Magic on a one-year, $3.9 million minimum contract, ending a nearly five-year absence.
Bradley Beal signed a two-year, $13.1 million deal to stay with the Clippers, even as the roster around him was stripped down. Beal told reporters his priority was health and consistency, not chasing a contender elsewhere.
Dennis Smith Jr. has agreed to terms with the Heat, agent Daniel Hazan told Chris Haynes. Miami had been tracking the veteran guard throughout the offseason.
Jordan Hawkins has agreed to a two-way contract with the Bulls, Shams Charania of ESPN reports. Chicago had an open two-way slot, so no roster swap was needed there, though a preseason player on an Exhibit 10 deal will have to be released.
Minnesota officially signed forwards KJ Martin and Norchad Omier to training camp contracts, per Paul Garcia of The Spot Up Shot. The Wolves have also agreed to terms with Drew Timme, according to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype, who reports Martin and Timme will fight for a roster spot.
Quentin Grimes signed a four-year, $60 million deal with the Lakers this offseason, his first chance to pick his own team after stops in New York, Detroit, Dallas and Philadelphia.
Blake Wesley is signing a one-year deal with the Clippers, Jake Fischer of The Stein Line reports. The 25th pick in the 2022 draft spent three years in San Antonio before moving to Washington and then Portland, where a fractured foot limited him to 31 games last season, in which he averaged 4.8 points and 2.0 assists.
New Orleans has signed forward Julian Reese to a two-way contract, Keith Smith of Spotrac reported. Reese is the younger brother of Atlanta Dream star Angel Reese. The move comes as the Pelicans fill out their roster ahead of next week's training camp.
New York officially signed Kevin McCullar Jr. and Tyler Nickel to two-way contracts on Sunday.
Chicago has signed Brandon Boston Jr., Orlando Robinson and Drew Peterson to training camp deals, according to Joel Lorenzi of The Athletic. Boston spent last season with Fenerbahce after his last NBA stint came under new Bulls exec Bryson Graham in New Orleans.
Phoenix signed center Duop Reath, guard Kennedy Chandler and forward Phillip Wheeler to Exhibit 10 deals ahead of camp. To clear space, the Suns waived John Camden, Corey Camper Jr. and Sam Hoiberg, who had only just signed similar deals days earlier.
Cameron Payne has signed a one-year deal with Anadolu Efes in Turkey, according to Sportando. The 32-year-old guard worked out for Sacramento in August but couldn't land another NBA contract.
Bruce Brown signed a training camp deal with New York after a quiet free agent market, telling the New York Post's Stefan Bondy that teams repeatedly cited the second apron as their reason for passing.
Dallas has re-signed Dwight Powell to a one-year contract. Powell has been with the Mavericks since 2014, making him one of the franchise's longest-tenured players. He averaged 3.3 points and 4.1 rebounds in 14.3 minutes per game last season while shooting 64 percent from the field.
JaVale McGee has signed with the Shanghai Sharks of the CBA, per Basketnews.com. He joins fellow ex-Laker D'Angelo Russell, who signed with the club after being waived by Memphis. McGee last played in the NBA for Sacramento two seasons ago and had most recently suited up for Beijing in the CBA.
Mitchell Robinson has agreed to a three-year, $47.4 million contract with Boston, according to ESPN's Shams Charania. The deal includes a player option in the third season. Robinson spent eight seasons in New York as its longest-tenured player before hitting free agency.
De'Anthony Melton re-signed with Golden State on a two-year, $12.3 million contract. NBA.com's Jeff Zillgitt named it one of the offseason's ten best under-the-radar moves, pointing to Melton's career-high 12.3 points per game last season.
New York signed Tony Bradley to a non-guaranteed Exhibit 9 contract, the team announced. The move came shortly after the Knicks waived John Konchar and N'Faly Dante.