Category: FAD15
(LaMarcus) Aldridge told (Damian) Lillard he was leaving Portland before his final decision to sign with San Antonio became public. “We basically exchanged texts about how much admiration we have for each other,” said Lillard, who signed a five-year, $120 million extension with the Blazers this week. “That change wasn’t about me. I did express […]
Jonathan Simmons, a 25-year-old former University of Houston guard who has spent the entirety of his pro career in the minor leagues, has agreed to a two-year, minimum contract that will bring him to training camp with the Spurs in the fall. Simmons confirmed the first year of his deal is fully guaranteed. Source: Jeff […]
Undrafted free agent center Robert Upshaw and the Los Angeles Lakers reached an agreement on a two-year deal, league sources informed Northeast Ohio Media Group. The seven-footer would have been a lottery pick had he not been kicked off of two collegiate programs (Fresno State and Washington) for disciplinary reasons. His skill-set has never been […]
I want to publicly apologize to one of the best owners in the world @MCuban, the @DallasMavs and their fans. I am humbled by @DallasMavs & @MCuban kindness and understanding. I am sorry to have a change of heart. Source: DeAndre Jordan on Twitter
New York Knickerbockers President Phil Jackson announced today that the team has re-signed forward Lance Thomas to a contract. Terms were not disclosed. Thomas, 6-8, 225-pounds, was acquired this past season as part of a three-way deal with Cleveland and Oklahoma City on Jan. 5, 2015 and signed his first 10-day contract with New York […]
Amar’e Stoudemire reaches deal with Heat, the team announced. I’ve been told it’s a one-year contract worth $1.5M…. Stoudemire wants to win, play with All-Stars and on the same team with Goran Dragic, who he loves from their days together in Phoenix. Source: Jeff Zillgitt of USA TODAY Sports
ESPN sources say Deron Williams is expected to sign a two-year deal with Dallas in the $10 million range once he hits the open market Source: Marc Stein of ESPN
The Nets and Deron Williams have reached a buyout agreement, per source. The agreement will clear the way, once Williams goes thru waivers, for him to sign with his hometown Mavericks, who need a starting PG. Source: David Aldridge of NBA.com Hearing that Deron Williams’ buyout is going to be $27.5 million spread out over […]
ESPN sources say Deron Williams seeking release from Brooklyn Nets so he can sign with his hometown Dallas Mavericks Source: Marc Stein of ESPN on Twitter
The Dallas Mavericks have acquired veteran center Zaza Pachulia from the Milwaukee Bucks. Mavericks agreed to take Pachulia and send a future second-round draft pick to the Bucks in the wake of DeAndre Jordan’s decision to walk away from the verbal commitment he gave Dallas last week. Source: Marc Stein of ESPN