Category: Free Agency Diary 2017
In a move to create salary-cap flexibility, the Toronto Raptors have agreed to trade forward DeMarre Carroll to the Brooklyn Nets, league sources told ESPN. For the Nets to take on the two years and $30 million left on Carroll’s contract, the Raptors will attach a 2018 lottery-protected first-round and second-round pick to the deal, […]
Jamal Crawford plans to sign a two-year, $8.9 million deal with the Minnesota Timberwolves once he clears waivers, league sources told The Vertical. The second year of the deal is a player option, league sources said. The three-time Sixth Man of the Year was released by the Atlanta Hawks in a buyout agreement on Friday, and started talks with Minnesota, […]
Atlanta will not match New York’s $71M offer sheet to Tim Hardaway Jr., but official notification still hours away, sources tell ESPN. Source: Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN on Twitter
The Heat WILL retain Wayne Ellington. That is what all this math was about. The Heat WILL retain Wayne Ellington. That is what all this math was about. — Ira Winderman (@IraHeatBeat) July 8, 2017 Source: Ira Winderman on Twitter
Free-agent point guard Raymond Felton has reached an agreement with the Oklahoma City Thunder, league sources told ESPN on Friday. According to sources, Felton’s new pact is a one-year deal at the veteran’s minimum. The 33-year-old veteran averaged 6.7 points and 2.4 assists as a member of the LA Clippers during the 2016-17 season. Sources: Chris Haynes of ESPN
Free agent Tyreke Evans has agreed to a one-year, $3.3M deal with the Memphis Grizzlies, league sources tell ESPN. Free agent Tyreke Evans has agreed to a one-year, $3.3M deal with the Memphis Grizzlies, league sources tell ESPN. — Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) July 7, 2017 Source: Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN
Free-agent forward Mike Muscala has agreed to a two-year, $10 million deal to stay with the Atlanta Hawks, league sources told The Vertical. Muscala, 26, will have a player option for the second season that will allow the 6-foot-11 big man to re-enter free agency, league sources said. Muscala averaged career highs of 6.2 points […]
Sources: If Caldwell-Pope’s willing to do a one-year balloon deal, the Los Angeles Lakers have significant interest in pursuing him. Sources: If Caldwell-Pope’s willing to do a one-year balloon deal, the Los Angeles Lakers have significant interest in pursuing him. — Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) July 7, 2017 Source: Adrian Wojnarowski on Twitter
Hearing that the Celtics have no intention of trading Jae Crowder. They’re excited about lineup possibilities. Hearing that the Celtics have no intention of trading Jae Crowder. They’re excited about lineup possibilities. — Adam Himmelsbach (@AdamHimmelsbach) July 7, 2017 Source: Adam Himmelsbach on Twitter
The Cleveland Cavaliers have reached a deal with free-agent forward Jeff Green, according to USA TODAY’s Jeff Zillgitt. Per ESPN’s Brian Windhorst, the deal will be for the minimum. Cavs have agreed with Jeff Green on a 2.3M l, 1-year minimum deal, sources say — Brian Windhorst (@WindhorstESPN) July 7, 2017 Source: Jeff Zillgitt of USA TODAY