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Grizzlies’ Jaren Jackson Jr. agrees to new 5-year, $240M deal
Memphis Grizzlies big man Jaren Jackson Jr. is expected to agree to a five-year, $240-million maximum renegotiation and extension, sources t…
Trail Blazers, Ayton finalizing contract buyout
Deandre Ayton and the Portland Trail Blazers are finalizing a contract buyout, sources told ESPN’s Shams Charania.
Ayton was set to earn …
Julius Randle re-signing with Wolves on 3-year, $100M deal
Forward Julius Randle is signing a three-year deal worth $100 million to remain with the Minnesota Timberwolves, sources told Shams Charania…
Harden declines player option to sign 2-year, $81.5M deal with Clippers
Los Angeles Clippers guard James Harden has declined his $36.3-million player option for the 2025-26 campaign and intends to sign a new two-…
LeBron picks up $52.6M player option with Lakers
LeBron James accepted his $52.6-million player option with the Los Angeles Lakers for the 2025-26 season, his agent Rich Paul told ESPN’s Sh…
Bulls trade Ball to Cavs for Okoro
The Chicago Bulls are trading veteran guard Lonzo Ball to the Cleveland Cavaliers in exchange for Isaac Okoro, sources told ESPN’s Shams Cha…
Jazz say rookie Ace Bailey will report to team
Utah Jazz rookie Ace Bailey is expected to report to the club Saturday, a team representative told ESPN’s Jonathan Givony.
“We’ve had goo…
T’Wolves’ Reid to sign five year, $125M contract
Minnesota Timberwolves center Naz Reid intends to sign a new five-year, $125-million contract, which includes a player option, sources told …
Ujiri out as Raptors president
Masai Ujiri is out as vice chairman and president of the Toronto Raptors, sources told ESPN’s Shams Charania.
Ujiri, who’s been team pres…