Warriors sign center Usman Garuba to a two-way contract

The Golden State Warriors are signing Usman Garuba to a two-way contract, per sources. The Oklahoma City Thunder waived the 6-foot-8 center in August. Garuba, 21, was selected 23rd overall by the Houston Rockets in the 2021 NBA Draft. “I’ll prove everyone wrong. Mark my words,” he said after OKC cut him. Garuba will have […]

James Foglio  •  06 Nov 2023
Dwight Howard To Meet With Warriors Next Week

Dwight Howard hasn’t played in the NBA since the 2021-22 season with the Los Angeles Lakers, but now the 6-foot-10 center is expected to meet with the Golden State Warriors next week. “The team has been exploring signing a reserve veteran big man, and now the 2020 Lakers championship center will visit with Warriors officials […]

James Foglio  •  15 Sep 2023
Ex-Heat Guard Victor Oladipo Sells Miami Beach Mansion For $9 Million

Former Miami Heat guard Victor Oladipo, 31, has sold his Miami Beach mansion for $9 million, according to reports. In June, the seven-bedroom, seven-bathroom mansion was first listed for $9.995 million on the man-made Hibiscus Island, a guard-gated community in Biscayne Bay and only accessible by the MacArthur Causeway. In July, the Heat traded Oladipo, […]

James Foglio  •  22 Nov 2023
Odds of which NBA team will be fined first for resting a healthy player

Odds of which NBA team will be fined first in the 2023-24 season for resting a healthy player are featured here. On Wednesday, the league’s Board of Governors voted to pass the new player participation policy (PPP). The NBA’s Competition Committee pushed for harsher penalties and stricter guidelines for resting healthy players. The NBA is […]

James Foglio  •  06 Nov 2023
Magic sign undrafted guard Alex Morales to an Exhibit 10 contract

The Orlando Magic are signing free agent guard Alex Morales to an Exhibit 10 contract, per sources. Morales, 25, went undrafted out of Wagner College in 2022. He was waived last October after signing a training camp deal with the NBA team. The 6-foot-6 guard then signed a deal with the Lakeland Magic, Orlando’s G […]

James Foglio  •  15 Sep 2023
Kings convert guard Jordan Ford’s Exhibit 10 deal into a two-way contract

The Sacramento Kings are converting guard Jordan Ford’s Exhibit 10 deal into a two-way contract, according to sources. Ford, 25, signed a training camp deal with Sacramento this past Tuesday. The 6-foot-1 guard went undrafted out of Saint Mary’s College in 2020. Ford signed an Exhibit 10 contract with the Los Angeles Clippers. However, he was waived by […]

James Foglio  •  14 Sep 2023
Timberwolves sign guard Vit Krejci to an Exhibit 10 contract

The Minnesota Timberwolves are signing free agent guard Vit Krejci to an Exhibit 10 contract, per sources. Krejci, 23, was waived by the Atlanta Hawks last month. The 6-foot-8 guard had a $1.83 million non-guaranteed salary for the 2023-24 season. It was part of the four-year, $6.31 million deal he signed with the Oklahoma City […]

James Foglio  •  06 Nov 2023
Former Spurs guard Cameron Payne clears waivers, now an unrestricted free agent

On Tuesday, the San Antonio Spurs waived veteran guard Cameron Payne to open a roster spot. Payne, 29, is now officially an unrestricted free agent after clearing waivers. Payne is interested in joining a contender that will offer him a larger role. In July, the Phoenix Suns traded Payne, $5.6 million cash, and a 2025 […]

James Foglio  •  14 Sep 2023
Stephen Curry, Kevin Durant, LeBron James, and Chris Paul are among players who qualify for exemption from new Player Participation Policy

Stephen Curry, Kevin Durant, LeBron James, and Chris Paul are among the NBA players who qualify for exception for the league’s new rest policy. The new rule will go into effect for the 2023-24 season. The NBA is allowing pre-approved designated back-to-back allowances for players who are 35 years old on opening night or have […]

James Foglio  •  14 Sep 2023