Norris Cole Negotiations With Pelicans at Standstill

It has been more than 11 weeks since the New Orleans Pelicans extended restricted free agent point guard Norris Cole a $3 million qualifying offer. He remains unsigned, but the Pelicans have not given up in their push to bring him back.But a source close to Cole said talks pretty much remain at a standstill with training […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Source: Josh Harrellson Agrees to Deal With Wizards

Free agent forward Josh Harrellson has agreed to a non-guaranteed deal with the Washington Wizards, league source tells Yahoo Sports. Source: Shams Charania of Yahoo! Sports on Twitter

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Thompson Won’t Participate in LeBron’s Pre-Training Camp?

The Cleveland Cavaliers’ pre-training camp organized by LeBron James in Miami will be absent of a core piece. Restricted free agent Tristan Thompson will not attend the assembly, Northeast Ohio Media Group was informed. With the 24-year-old in the midst of a lengthy contract stalemate with the club, he has elected not to appear. Source: […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Lakers’ GM Mum on Signing Metta World Peace

“I love the guy (Metta World Peace),” (Los Angeles Lakers GM Mitch) Kupchak said. “I really do. Last year, he was in Europe, he was in China. (Then) he coached his daughter’s middle school or high school team to a championship. He was here to work out when he got back from Europe playing, and […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Briante Weber Not Healthy Enough to Sign With HEAT

(Miami) Heat camp roster down to 18, with Briante Weber still not back from his ACL. Agent tells Sun Sentinel guard, “still not ready to be signed.” Source: Ira Winderman of the South Florida Sun-Sentinel on Twitter

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Source: A.J. Price Signs With Shanghai Sharks in China

Source: NBA veteran guard A.J. Price signed with Shanghai Sharks of China. Source: David Pick of Basketball Insiders on Twitter

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Metta World Peace Moving Closer to Deal With Lakers?

Yahoo Sources: Metta World Peace has begun to work out daily at Lakers’ facility, inching closer to a return to franchise on one-year deal. Source: Adrian Wojnarowski of Yahoo! Sports on Twitter

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Lakers Officially Sign Brazilian Playmaker Marcelo Huertas

The Lakers on Wednesday announced the signing of Brazilian guard Marcelo Huertas. The Lakers and Huertas agreed to a one-year deal in late August. Huertas will earn a non-guaranteed rookie minimum of $525,093, according to a person with access to the NBA’s salary database. Source: Eric Pincus of the Los Angeles Times

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Marshall Deal Partially Guaranteed Four-Years With 76ers

Kendall Marshall’s deal with Philadelphia is for 4 years descending – only 1st season fully guaranteed @BBallInsiders Source: Eric Pincus of Basketball Insiders on Twitter

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021