League Has No Plans to Alter Free Agent Moratorium

NBA commissioner Adam Silver said on Tuesday that while the DeAndre Jordan saga “was not a great look” for the league, there are no plans to adjust the nine-day free-agent moratorium period, during which players are permitted to negotiate with teams but not allowed to sign contracts. Source: Kevin Arnovitz of ESPN

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Bogdanovic May Join Suns in 2016-17 Season

I’m told if Bogdan Bogdanovic has another monster season – named recent European Rising Star – he’ll join Phoenix Suns for 2016/2017. Source: David Pick on Twitter

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Mavs to Sign Deron Williams to Two-Year, $12 Million Deal?

Look for Mavs’ two-year deal with D-Will — in the $10M-to-$12M range total — to be completed as soon as Tuesday Source: Marc Stein of ESPN on Twitter

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Source: Jokic, Nelson Sign Multi-Year Deals With Nuggets

ESPN sources say Jameer Nelson has landed three-year, $13.5M from Denver, while Jokic (2014 second-rounder) gets four-year deal worth $5.5M Source: Marc Stein of ESPN on Twitter

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Most NBA Execs Expect Durant to Stay With Thunder

Most league execs informally polled here at Summer League expect (Oklahoma City Thunder Kevin) Durant to stay in Oklahoma City when he hits the market next summer. There are only a handful of teams that can legitimately think they’re an option. The Lakers, the Mavs and the Wizards (in Durant’s hometown) are in the mix, […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Report: Nets Trade Steve Blake to Pistons

The Detroit Pistons have acquired guard Steve Blake from the Brooklyn Nets in a trade for forward Quincy Miller.The Pistons announced the deal Monday night. Source: NBA.com/Pistons

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Report: Kings Officially Sign Rondo, Belinelli, Koufos

The Sacramento Kings today signed three free agents — guard Rajon Rondo, guard-forward Marco Belinelli (bell-uh-nell-ee) and center Kosta Koufos (COAST-ah Koo-fuss) — according to Vlade Divac, Vice President of Basketball and Franchise Operations. Per team policy, terms of the deals were not disclosed. Source: NBA.com/Kings

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Source: Mavs Meeting Dalembert Tuesday; Others Courted

Sources say Mavs have face-to-face meeting scheduled TUES in Vegas with Samuel Dalembert and are also courting Tyler Hansbrough/Elton Brand. Source: Marc Stein of ESPN on Twitter

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Sam Dekker Out for Remainder of Summer League?

(Houston Rockets) Sam Dekker (sore back)) probably won’t play tonight. May miss whole summer league Source: Gery Woelfel of the Racine Journal Times on Twitter

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021