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• Bucks end Isaiah Canaan's 10-day deal early
Having officially signed Pau Gasol on Sunday, the Bucks had to make a corresponding roster move to open up a spot for their new big man. As the only player without a full-season contract, Isaiah Canaan was the odd man out. The Bucks announced (via Twitter) that his 10-day contract has been terminated, a few days before it was set to expire. Canaan, 27, signed with the Bucks last Monday and managed...2019
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• Bucks sign Isaiah Canaan to 10-day deal
The Bucks have signed guard Isaiah Canaan to a 10-day contract, according to a team press release. Canaan, has played in a combined 26 games with the Suns and Timberwolves this season, averaging 6.7 PPG and 3.1 APG in 23.0 MPG. Minnesota inked to a pair of 10-day deals to combat backcourt injuries, but decided not to offer him a standard contract once those guards got healthy. The Suns waived him ...2019
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• Timberwolves reportedly will not sign Isaiah Canaan for rest of season
The Minnesota Timberwolves will not sign Isaiah Canaan for the rest of the season after his second 10-day contract expired, tweets Darren Wolfson of 1500ESPN. With injuries to Derrick Rose, Jeff Teague and Tyus Jones, Minnesota signed Canaan as depth. In seven games (one start) covering his two 10-day pacts, Canaan averaged 4.7 PPG and 2.7 APG while shooting an impressive 37 percent from three. Ho...2019
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• Report: Timberwolves to sign Isaiah Canaan to second 10-day deal
The Timberwolves will sign guard Isaiah Canaan to a second 10-day contract, according to Michael Scotto of The Athletic. In five games (one start), Canaan averaged 6.0 points and 3.6 assists for Minnesota. The Timberwolves inked Canaan to his first 10-day pact at the end of January amid a series of injuries to Tyus Jones, Jeff Teague and Derrick Rose. The Timberwolves will have to decide on whethe...2019
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• Suns on verge of signing Eric Moreland
The Suns are in the process of finalizing a contract with free agent big man Eric Moreland, reports Michael Scotto of The Athletic (Twitter link). The Suns have been carrying just 13 players on their NBA roster after buying out Tyson Chandler and waiving Isaiah Canaan earlier this season. As I noted last week, Phoenix has until this Wednesday (Dec. 12) to get back to 14 players, the league-mandate...2018
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• Report: Rockets, Gary Clark Jr. have had 'positive' talks on new deal
Gary Clark Jr. has become a fixture in the Rockets‘ rotation, putting the team under some pressure to renegotiate his contract in the coming weeks. As Kelly Iko of The Athletic observes, Clark is expected to reach the 45-day NBA limit on his two-way deal by mid-December or so. At that point, he’ll have to either be promoted to the 15-man roster or sent to the G League. While nothing is set in ston...2018
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• Suns roster move required by next week
No NBA team is currently carrying fewer players than the Suns, who have just 14 total players on their roster — 13 on standard deals and one on a two-way contract. While Phoenix isn’t obligated to fill that second two-way contract slot anytime soon, it’s just a matter of time until the team will have to sign a 14th man on a standard deal. NBA rules allow teams to slip below 14 players on standard ...2018
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• 2018 offseason in review: Phoenix Suns
Hoops Rumors is breaking down the 2018 offseason for all 30 NBA teams, revisiting the summer’s free agent signings, trades, draft picks, departures, and more. We’ll evaluate each team’s moves from the last several months and look ahead to what the 2018/19 season holds for all 30 franchises. Today, we’re focusing on the Phoenix Suns. Signings: Standard contracts: Trevor Ariza: One year, $15M. Signe...2018
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• Phoenix may run with current group of guards
Although the Suns reportedly met with free agent combo guard Jamal Crawford on Friday, interim GM James Jones said earlier in the day that the team doesn’t mind entering the season with its current group of point guards, as Gina Mizell of The Athletic relays (via Twitter). “They’ve had their ups and downs, but [Suns] coach Igor [Kokoskov] is adamant that we have enough playmakers to figure it out,...2018
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• Heat willing to trade Goran Dragic
The Heat are willing to part with Goran Dragic, and he may be the answer for the Suns in their quest for a point guard, tweets John Gambadoro of Arizona Sports 98.7 in Phoenix.The Suns traded away presumed starter Brandon Knight this week in a deal that brought Ryan Anderson and De’Anthony Melton from the Rockets. Knight missed all of last season with an ACL tear, leaving Phoenix to try several op...2018