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• Pelicans Waive Lester QuinonesThe Pelicans have waived Lester Quinones, tweets Keith Smith of Spotrac. The move is official, according to NBA.com’s log of transactions. Quinones had been on a two-way contract with New Orleans. The team now one two-way vacancy, with Trey Alexander and Hunter Dickinson currently holding the other two spots. After going undrafted out of Memphis […]...2025See also Lester Quinones -
• Bucks executive speaks out on eating Damian Lillard's contractAccording to an anonymous front office executive, who recently spoke with Keith Smith of Spotrac, the Bucks did what they thought was best to continue building around Giannis....2025Click for news about Damian Lillard -
• Enrique Freeman Becomes Unrestricted Free Agent
The Pacers have withdrawn their two-way qualifying offer to forward Enrique Freeman, making him an unrestricted free agent, tweets Keith Smith of Spotrac. Freeman, who will turn 25 on Tuesday, was the 50th overall pick in the 2024 draft and appeared in 22 NBA games as a rookie for Indiana, averaging 2.1 points and 1.4 […]...2025Check it out Enrique Freeman
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• Nets ‘Love’ Cam Thomas, But Two Sides Haven’t Spoken Much This Offseason: ‘We’ll See What Happens’NBA reporter Keith Smith of Spotrac spoke to a Brooklyn Nets coach about Cam Thomas, who is a restricted free agent. The Nets coach said the franchise loves Thomas. “We love Cam. We think he’s one of the best scoring guards in the league and an underrated playmaker. We’ll see what happens, but our feelings […] The post Nets ‘Love’ Cam Thomas, But Two Sides Haven’t Spo...2025Read about Brooklyn Nets -
• Spurs ‘Hopeful’ Of Signing De’Aaron Fox To ExtensionNBA reporter Keith Smith of Spotrac spoke to a San Antonio Spurs front office executive who said the franchise is “hopeful” of signing De’Aaron Fox to an extension. The Spurs can sign Fox to a four-year, $229 million extension starting on August 3. “When we made that trade, we knew what the contract status was, […] The post Spurs ‘Hopeful’ Of Signing...2025Continue with San Antonio Spurs -
• Anonymous Cavaliers Coach Talks Nae’Qwan Tomlin, Cleveland Scout Dishes On Jaylon TysonNBA reporter Keith Smith of Spotrac spoke to a Cleveland Cavaliers coach about Nae’Qwan Tomlin and a Cavaliers scout about Jaylon Tyson. Tomlin is on a two-way contract with the Cavaliers, while Tyson was the 20th overall pick in the 2024 NBA Draft. On Nae’Qwan Tomlin: “Really exciting, right? We saw some of this in […] The post Anonymous Cavaliers Coach Talks Nae’Qwa...2025See also Nae Qwan Tomlin -
• Grizzlies Front Office Exec Speaks About Adding Ty JeromeNBA reporter Keith Smith of Spotrac spoke to a Memphis Grizzlies front office exec about the team signing Ty Jerome. Jerome, who played for the Cleveland Cavaliers last season, signed a three-year, $27.6 million contract with the Grizzlies this offseason in unrestricted free agency. “We had to get some more bench scoring. That’s been a […] The post Grizzlies Front Office Exec Speaks Ab...2025Check it out Memphis Grizzlies -
• Warriors Front Office Exec Opens Up About Jonathan Kuminga’s Restricted Free AgencyNBA reporter Keith Smith of Spotrac spoke to a Golden State Warriors front office exec about Jonathan Kuminga’s restricted free agency. As a restricted free agent, Kuminga has three options: re-sign with Golden State on a new deal, play next season with the Warriors on a qualifying offer worth $7.9 million and enter unrestricted free […] The post Warriors Front Office Exec Opens Up About Jon...2025See more articles Jonathan Kuminga -
• Wizards Shed $8 Million In Salary Via Marcus Smart, Blake Wesley BuyoutsThe Washington Wizards are trimming the fat. That’s because buyout agreements with guards Marcus Smart and Blake Wesley have reduced Washington’s cap figure by over $8 million, according to NBA cap insider Keith Smith of Spotrac. Smart gave up $6.8 million of his $21.6 million salary. Wesley walked away from $1.38 million of his $4.7 […] The post Wizards Shed $8 Million In Salary Via M...2025Continue with Washington Wizards -
• Rumor: Bulls Want To Keep Josh Giddey And Coby WhiteNBA reporter Keith Smith of Spotrac spoke to a Chicago Bulls front office executive at Summer League in Las Vegas to get his thoughts on Josh Giddey and Coby White. Giddey is a restricted free agent, while White has one year left on his contract and is eligible to sign an extension. “We want to […] The post Rumor: Bulls Want To Keep Josh Giddey And Coby White appeared first on Ho...2025Continue with Coby White
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Keith Smith trade rumors, contract, salary
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• Bucks Front Office Exec Talks Waiving Damian Lillard, Seeing Him Sign With Trail BlazersNBA reporter Keith Smith of Spotrac caught up with a Milwaukee Bucks exec at Summer League in Las Vegas and the two talked about Damian Lillard. The Bucks waived Lillard, who signed a three-year, $42 million contract with the Portland Trail Blazers. “That was really, really hard. Dame is such a great player and we’re […] The post Bucks Front Office Exec Talks Waiving Damian Lilla...2025See more articles Milwaukee Bucks -
• Wizards Save $8MM+ With Smart, Wesley Buyouts
The Wizards‘ recent buyout agreements with guards Marcus Smart and Blake Wesley have reduced the team’s salary by more than $8MM. As Keith Smith of Spotrac tweets, Smart gave up $6.8MM of his $21.59MM salary as part of his buyout with Washington, while Wesley forfeited roughly $1.38MM of his $4.73MM salary. In total, the two […]...2025Read about Marcus Smart
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• Hayden Gray Signs Exhibit 10 Contract With Celtics
Rookie Hayden Gray has signed an Exhibit 10 contract with the Celtics, Spotrac contributor Keith Smith tweets. Gray led Division I in steals last season, averaging 11.2 points, 3.3 assists, 3.1 rebounds and 3.1 steals per game in 35 starts for UC San Diego. Gray, a 6’4” guard, shot 47.9 percent overall and 41.8 percent on […]...2025
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• Why Cavs-Bulls Trade Of Isaac Okoro And Lonzo Ball Required A Special ExceptionWhen the Chicago Bulls acquired Isaac Okoro from the Cleveland Cavaliers in exchange for Lonzo Ball earlier this month, they couldn’t simply use Ball’s $10 million salary for matching purposes, as noted by Keith Smith of Spotrac. Instead, Chicago had to tap into the $17 million+ trade exception it previously generated in the Zach LaVine […] The post Why Cavs-Bulls Trade Of Isaac Okoro And Lo...2025See more Chicago Bulls -
• Cap Notes: Bulls, Nuggets, Harden, Minott, MLEs
When the Bulls traded Lonzo Ball for Isaac Okoro earlier this month, they had to use a portion of their existing Zach LaVine traded player exception worth $17MM+ to absorb Okoro’s $11MM salary, tweets Keith Smith of Spotrac. Chicago couldn’t simply use Ball’s $10MM outgoing salary for matching purposes due to an injury protection clause […]...2025Continue with Lonzo Ball
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• Contract Details: Anthony, JJJ, Holmgren, J. Williams, Gafford
Cole Anthony, whose previous cap hit had been $13.1MM, gave up exactly $2MM as part of his buyout agreement with the Grizzlies, tweets Keith Smith of Spotrac. Memphis subsequently used the stretch provision to spread the $11.1MM still owed to Anthony across three seasons, resulting in annual cap hits of $3.7MM through 2027/28. The move […]...2025See more articles Cole Anthony
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• Magic Rescind Mac McClung Qualifying OfferThe Orlando Magic have withdrawn their qualifying offer for three-time Slam Dunk champion Mac McClung, per Keith Smith of Spotrac and Jason Beede of the Orlando Sentinel. The move makes McClung an unrestricted free agent. Per Smith, the Magic made the decision to allow him to pursue other opportunities without being a restricted free agent. […] The post Magic Rescind Mac McClung Qualifying O...2025See more Orlando Magic -
• Magic Withdraw Mac McClung’s Qualifying Offer
The Magic have withdrawn their two-way qualifying offer to guard Mac McClung, making him an unrestricted free agent, a league source tells Keith Smith of Spotrac (Twitter links). According to Smith, Orlando pulled McClung’s QO to give him a chance to pursue other opportunities without being a RFA. The Magic have a crowded backcourt and […]...2025Check it out Mac McClung
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• Celtics To Sign Luka Garza To Two-Year Deal
The Celtics have agreed to a two-year deal with center Luka Garza, reports ESPN’s Shams Charania (Twitter link). Keith Smith of Spotrac confirms (via Twitter) that the deal is a minimum contract, which would come in around $5.3MM. The 26-year-old Garza is entering his fifth season in the league after starting his career with the […]...2025Read about Luka Garza
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• Pelicans To Decline Team Option For Brandon Boston Jr.
The Pelicans are declining Brandon Boston Jr.‘s team option, reports Keith Smith for Spotrac (via Twitter). The 23-year-old wing will become an unrestricted free agent. Boston, who spent three years with the Clippers before playing last season in New Orleans, averaged 10.7 points, 3.2 rebounds, 2.2 assists, and 1.3 steals for the Pelicans in 23.6 […]...2025Check it out Brandon Boston
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• Lakers’ Goodwin, Kings’ Jones Have Team Options ExercisedThe Lakers have exercised their minimum-salary team option for the 2025/26 season on guard Jordan Goodwin, while the Kings have done the same for forward/center Isaac Jones, according to Keith Smith of Spotrac (Twitter links). Goodwin, 26, signed a two-way contract with the Lakers after the trade deadline in February and played well for the […]...2025Read about Jordan Goodwin -
• Warriors Make Jonathan Kuminga Restricted FAThe Warriors have issued qualifying offers to three players, making them restricted free agents, according to Keith Smith of Spotrac (Twitter link). That trio includes forward Jonathan Kuminga, one of this summer’s most intriguing young free agents. The 22-year-old received a qualifying offer worth roughly $7.98MM. The other two players getting qualifying offers from the […]...2025Continue with Jonathan Kuminga -
• Lakers Trading 55th Pick, Cash To Bulls For 45th Pick
The Lakers are trading the 55th pick of the 2025 draft and cash to the Bulls for tonight’s 45th selection, reports Shams Charania of ESPN (via Twitter). As Keith Smith of Spotrac tweets, the Lakers will now be hard-capped at the second tax apron for the 2025/26 season because they are sending out cash in […]...2025Continue with Shams Charania
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• Rockets, VanVleet Discuss Delay For Contract Option Decision
The Rockets are looking to buy more time to decide what to do with Fred VanVleet‘s contract. They hold a $44,886,930 club option on VanVleet’s contract for next season and a decision is currently due on Friday, Spotrac contributor Keith Smith tweets. According to NBA insiders Marc Stein and Jake Fischer (Twitter link), Houston’s management […]...2025Read about Fred VanVleet
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• RealGM Radio: Kyle Neubeck On The Sixers, Keith Smith On The Latest Contract ExtensionsHost Wes Goldberg is joined by Kyle Neubeck of PHLY Sports and Keith Smith of Spotrac. Goldberg and Neubeck discuss the NBA's investigation into Joel Embiid and the Philadelphia 76ers, plus takeaways from their opening night loss against the Milwaukee Bucks. Smith joins to talk about the contract extensions that did and did not happen this week including Jalen Green, Alperen Sengun, Jalen Suggs, J...2024Visit the page Kyle Neubeck -
• Wizards Active In Trade Talks To Move Guaranteed SalaryThe Wizards are among several teams looking to move guaranteed money ahead of the NBA season and have been active in talks, as relayed by Keith Smith of Spotrac. And one name to keep an eye on is guard Johnny Davis, per Jake Fischer of Yahoo Sports. Davis, of course, is a former No. 10 […] The post Wizards Active In Trade Talks To Move Guaranteed Salary appeared first on Hoops Wire....2024See more articles Jake Fischer -
• Wizards, Bucks, Wolves Among Teams Exploring Roster-Trimming Trades
With teams finalizing rosters ahead of Monday’s cut-down deadline, there appears to be a flurry of activity from teams exploring avenues to keep players on crowded rosters. According to Spotrac’s Keith Smith (Twitter link), several luxury tax teams are exploring moving off salary in efforts to keep other players they like. While the Wizards aren’t […]...2024
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• Spurs Sign Jamaree Bouyea To Exhibit 10 Deal
Jamaree Bouyea is back under contract with the Spurs on an Exhibit 10 contract, according to Keith Smith of Spotrac (Twitter link). Bouyea signed a two-year, two-year contract with San Antonio back in March and appeared in three NBA game down the stretch of the 2023/24 season. He spent most of ’23/24 in the G […]...2024Check it out Jamaree Bouyea
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• Bucks Sign Jalen Lewis To Exhibit 10 Contract
The Bucks signed free agent center Jalen Lewis to an Exhibit 10 contract on Friday, according to Keith Smith of Spotrac (Twitter link). Lewis became the youngest player ever to turn pro in North America back in 2021 when he signed with Overtime Elite on a multiyear deal said to be worth more than $1MM. […]...2024
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• Two-Way Contracts Have Reduced Number Of Teams Using 15th Standard Roster SpotWhile the NBA has added 90 new roster spots by introducing three Two-Way contracts for every team, it has come at the expense of many team's 15th standard roster spot. As part of a lengthy piece on the subject, Spotrac's Keith Smith details how there are currently 19 open standard roster spots around the NBA. Sixteen different teams have those 19 open roster spots and nine are already into the lux...2024See more articles Two Way