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The Philadelphia 76ers and Quentin Grimes’ representatives met on Wednesday but remain "very far apart" on a new contract, according to The Athletic. Grimes has two paths in front of him, per the report. He could sign the one-year, $8.7 million qualifying offer, which carries a no-trade clause and would...

Olivier-Maxence Prosper is headed to the Memphis Grizzlies, a fresh opportunity coming just days after the Dallas Mavericks cut ties with the 2023 first-round pick. Prosper, 21, agreed to a two-way contract with Memphis, according to ESPN. The deal arrives less than a week after Dallas waived the 6-foot-8 forward,...

The Denver Nuggets have added depth to their training camp roster, reaching an agreement with free agent forward Kessler Edwards on an Exhibit 10 contract, DallasHoopsJournal.com can confirm. Edwards, who turned 25 on Saturday, spent the latter part of last season with the Dallas Mavericks, stepping into a larger role...

JaVale McGee, a three-time NBA champion and former Dallas Mavericks center, is headed to Australia. The Illawarra Hawks announced Friday that they’ve signed McGee to a one-year deal ahead of the 2025–26 NBL season. "Adding JaVale McGee to our program is a game-changer," Hawks general manager Mat Campbell said. "His leadership,...

Golden State Warriors forward Jonathan Kuminga made a bold declaration as he holds out for a contract he felt reflects his value as a restricted NBA free agent. “I’ll bet on myself all day,” Kuminga wrote in an Instagram story, tagging his agent Aaron Turner. The 22-year-old restricted free agent...

After finalizing a buyout with the Washington Wizards over the weekend, Marcus Smart plans to sign a two-year, $11 million deal with the Los Angeles Lakers once waivers clear, sources confirmed to DallasHoopsJournal.com. The second year of the deal will be a player option. Smart, 30, gave up roughly $6.8...

Before Damian Lillard finalized a return to the Portland Trail Blazers in free agency, the Minnesota Timberwolves reportedly explored the possibility of signing the veteran NBA guard. According to multiple reports, there was “definite mutual interest” between the two sides before Lillard ultimately chose a three-year, $42 million deal with...

As Golden State Warriors forward Jonathan Kuminga continues to seek a new deal in restricted free agency, the Phoenix Suns and Chicago Bulls are among the teams around the NBA to watch in potential sign-and-trade discussions, sources tell DallasHoopsJournal.com. Kuminga, 22, is coming off a career-best season, averaging 15.3 points,...

Damian Lillard and the Portland Trail Blazers are finalizing a three-year, $42 million contract that would bring the franchise icon back home, according to ESPN. The deal is expected to include a player option for the 2027–28 season and a no-trade clause, setting up a storybook reunion for the nine-time...

Bradley Beal is expected to reach a buyout agreement with the Phoenix Suns in the coming days, setting the stage for the three-time All-Star to become an unrestricted free agent. Multiple NBA contenders are already showing interest, but the Dallas Mavericks are not among them. League sources tell DallasHoopsJournal.com that...