Restricted free agent Josh Giddey hasn’t been attending Bulls Summer League games despite being in Las Vegas this past week, but there are no signs that contract talks between the two sides have “ever become contentious,” writes Julia Poe of The Chicago Tribune (subscription required). According to Jamal Collier of ESPN, Giddey had lunch with Bulls head coach Billy Donovan in … [Read more...] about FA/Extension Rumors: Giddey, Suns, Young, Doncic
Hawks Agree To One-Year Deal With Caleb Houstan
The Hawks and Caleb Houstan have agreed to a one-year contract, Michael Scotto of Hoops Hype reports (Twitter link). Houstan has played for the Magic during his three-year NBA career. He appeared in 168 games during that span, including 23 starts, after being selected early in the second round of the 2022 draft. Last season, he appeared in 58 games (six starts) and averaged 4.1 … [Read more...] about Hawks Agree To One-Year Deal With Caleb Houstan
Southeast Notes: Magic, Porzingis, Daniels, Whitmore
Jeff Weltman has served as the Magic‘s president of basketball operations since 2017. During that time, Orlando has made four playoff appearances but has yet to advance past the first round of the postseason. In Weltman’s view, the current version of the Magic looks more capable of achieving that feat than any other roster he has overseen during the past eight years. “For me … [Read more...] about Southeast Notes: Magic, Porzingis, Daniels, Whitmore
Top 45 Picks From 2025 Draft Have Signed NBA Contracts
It has been 16 days since the NBA’s 2025 draft wrapped up and just 11 days since those draftees were permitted to start signing contracts, but the majority of the ’25 draft class have already put pen to paper, finalizing standard or two-way deals with their respective teams. As our tracker shows, all 30 first-round picks have signed their rookie scale contracts, and the top 15 … [Read more...] about Top 45 Picks From 2025 Draft Have Signed NBA Contracts
Hawks Sign Nikola Djurisic To Standard Contract
1:10 pm: Djurisic’s deal is a three-year contract worth his minimum salary, totaling about $5.95MM, per Michael Scotto of HoopsHype, who tweets that the first year will be guaranteed. 12:57 pm: The Hawks have added a draft-and-stash player to their standard roster, announcing today in a press release that they’ve signed wing Nikola Djurisic. Djurisic, 21, was selected by … [Read more...] about Hawks Sign Nikola Djurisic To Standard Contract