1. Official: The Magic officially cut forward Ball Boll
Today the Magic officially announced that the team has officially cut forward Ball Pol.
Last offseason, the Magic signed Ball to a two-year, $4.4 million contract, with no guarantees for the 2023-24 season.
In the 2022-23 regular season, Ball averaged 21.5 minutes per game, scoring 9.1 points, 5.8 rebounds, 1.0 assists and 1.2 blocks.
2, Reedick: Reeves is a phenomenal player, he fully deserves to take hundreds of millions of contracts
I'm not just refuting bad points. But I do want to support the type of player Austin Reeves. Because I saw Colin Cowherd on the podcast comparing Reeves to Grayson Allen, and he compared Reeves to one or two other white players. Those players had a lot worse or similar stats than Reeves, and he said, 'You're not going to spend money for these guys, you're not going to want to ruin your salary space for them.'"
The 3,76ers believe they still have a chance to get Harden to change his mind and negotiate a trade with the Clippers at the same time
According to previous reports, James Harden is executing player options for next season and seeking to get the 76ers to trade.
Today, according to ESPN, the 76ers are still willing to keep Harden, and the team believes they have a chance to persuade Harden to change his mind and let him stay here to compete for the championship.
Meanwhile, the 76ers are also discussing a Harden trade with other teams, primarily with the Clippers.
4, the Rockets offered Powell a contract higher than 8 million, but the latter chose to stay with the Lone Ranger
According to previous reports, Dwight Powell returns to the Mavericks for $12 million in 3 years.
The Rockets then gave Randale a four-year, $32 million contract, guaranteed only for the first year.
Powell averaged 19 minutes per game in 2022-23, scoring 6.7 points and 4.1 rebounds while shooting 73.2 percent from the field.
5. Official: The Suns officially signed Drew Eubanks to a 2-year contract
Today the Suns officially announced that the team has officially signed center Drew Eubanks.
According to previous reports, Eurbanks signed a 2-year contract with the Suns with a second-year player option.
In the 2022-23 regular season, Eubanks averaged 20.3 minutes per game, scoring 6.6 points, 5.4 rebounds, 1.3 assists and 1.3 blocks.
6, official: The Sun officially signed a 1-year contract with Yuta Watanabe
The Suns officially announced that the team has officially signed forward Yuta Watanabe.
According to previous reports, Yuta Watanabe signed a 1-year contract with the Sun.
In the 2022-23 regular season, Yuta Watanabe averaged 16.0 minutes per game, scoring 5.6 points, 2.4 rebounds and 0.8 assists.
7, John Lucas joins Rockets management as assistant to team general manager Stone
According to previous reports, Lucas still has a contract with the Rockets, but he is not part of the Rockets' coaching staff.
The Rockets have announced their assistant team for the new season, which includes Ben Sullivan, Royer Eve, Garrett Jackson, Thiago Split, Cam Hodges and Mike Musser.
8, official: The Suns officially signed Keita Bates Diop for $5 million in 2 years
The Suns officially announced that the team has officially signed forward Keita Bates Diop.
According to previous reports, Diop signed a 2-year, $5 million contract with the Suns.
In the 2022-23 regular season, Diop averaged 21.7 minutes per game, scoring 9.7 points, 3.7 rebounds and 1.5 assists.
9, official: The Sun officially signed a 1-year contract with Chimezier Metu
The Suns have officially announced that the team has officially signed center Chimezier Metu.
According to previous reports, Metu signed a 1-year contract with the Suns.
In the 2022-23 regular season, Metu averaged 10.4 minutes per game, scoring 4.9 points and 3.0 rebounds.
10, reporter: Green Army insiders say that Jaylen's maximum salary renewal will happen, and it is only a matter of time
This summer, Jaylen Brown is eligible for an early contract extension with the Celtics, which can last up to $295 million for five years.
According to journalist Jeff Goodman: "I spoke to some people inside the Celtics and they said there really isn't much to worry about right now. (Super Max Salary Renewal) will happen, it's only a matter of time now. ”
This past season, Jaylen Brown played in 66 regular season games, averaging 26.7 points, 6.9 rebounds, 3.5 assists and 1.12 steals in 36 minutes per game, and was named to the All-Season Second Team.
11. Team note: The Green Army is expected to match the mid-tier offer made by the Hornets & Hawks to Gwi
It was previously reported that the Hawks, Hornets, Mavericks, Knicks and Wizards all have interest in Gwe, and the Green Army has been looking to trade Gwee back for a first-round pick.
Celtic correspondent Jared Weiss said the Green Army is expected to match the highest mid-tier offer from the likes of the Hornets and Hawks. But the Knicks, Wizards and Mavericks may offer prices that the Green Army can't match, so they'll have to consider signing before they trade.
In the regular season last season, Gwi played in 79 games, averaging 8.2 points, 4.6 rebounds and 1.7 assists in 25.9 minutes per game; in the playoffs, he made 15 appearances, averaging 5.1 points, 2.2 rebounds and 1.2 assists in 17.6 minutes per game.
12, The Eagles agreed to a 4-year, $7.64 million contract with Mohammed Gay
In this year's draft, the Celtics drafted Mohammed Gay with the No. 39 pick and traded him to the Hawks for a future second-round pick.
Muhammad Gaye is 2.12 meters tall and weighs 95 kilograms and is from Washington State University.
13, the Heat informed free agents that the team is on the sidelines for signing veterans' base salaries
According to Yahoo Sports, league sources revealed that the Heat have informed free agents like Malik Beasley that the team is on the sidelines before signing a veteran base salary.
According to previous reports, the Heat want to trade Damian Lillard.
Sources say both Josh Christopher and Dario Sharic could be involved with the Heat, but that depends on Lillard's progress.
14, former Sun assistant coach Brian Gates will join the Mavericks coaching staff
According to ESPN, multiple sources revealed that Brian Gates will join the Mavericks coaching staff as an assistant.
For the past two seasons, Gates has served on the Suns' coaching staff.
15. Official: The Grizzlies officially sign free agent Derek Rose
The Grizzlies officially announced today that the team has officially signed free agent Derek Rose.
According to previous reports, Ross signed a 2-year, $6.5 million fully guaranteed contract.
Rose has been in the league for 14 years, playing for the Bulls, Knicks, Cavaliers, Timberwolves and Pistons. Last season, he averaged 12.5 minutes per game with the Knicks and scored 5.6 points.
So far in his career, Rose has played in 699 regular-season games, averaging 17.7 points, 3.3 rebounds and 5.3 assists in 31 minutes; Ross has played in 52 playoff games, averaging 21.9 points, 4.3 rebounds and 6.3 assists in 37.7 minutes per game.
Subsequently, the official Grizzlies Twitter also posted photos to welcome Rose's joining, and Ross chose the same number 23 as when he was at the University of Memphis.
16, Cavaliers signed two-way contracts with Isaiah Mobley and Craig Porter Jr
In addition, the Cavaliers signed a two-way contract with Craig Porter Jr. who was drafted.
Craig Porter Jr., from Wichita State University, is 1.88 meters tall and averages 13.5 points, 6.2 boards, 4.9 assists, 1.5 steals, 1.5 blocks and 2.5 turnovers per game in his final year of college, shooting 47.8 percent from the field, 36.3 percent from three-point range and 68.5 percent from the free-throw line.
17, famous mouth: ranking of the number of transactions applied for since the 21st century
Bill Simmons updated social media.
Bill Simmons said: "The number of trade applications since the beginning of the 21st century: Harden 3 times, Irving 2 times, Dwight 1 time, Junior Card 1 time, Kobe Bryant 1 time, Durant 1 time, Butler 1 time, Shaq 1 time, Paul 1 time, Kidd 1 time, Iverson 1 time, Carter 1 time, Maddie 1 time, Garnett 0.5 times, Pierce 0 times, Giannis 0 times, LeBron 0 times, Duncan 0 times, Jokic 0 times, Dirk 0 times, Curry 0 times, Wade 0 times.
"Congratulations, Harden. PS: I may have missed 2 or 3 players.