As of Friday, seven of the NBA’s 30 teams are carrying at least 15 players on fully guaranteed contracts and are unlikely to have many additional offseason acquisitions in store. Another nine teams are carrying 14 players on fully guaranteed deals, while 10 others have 12 or 13 guaranteed contracts on their books. As our roster counts page shows, that leaves four clubs carrying … [Read more...] about NBA Teams With Fewest Players On Guaranteed Contracts
Hawks Sign Javan Johnson, Dwight Murray Jr.
The Hawks have officially signed forward Javan Johnson and guard Dwight Murray Jr. to their offseason roster, the team announced today in a press release. Johnson, who went undrafted in 2023 after playing college ball at Troy, Iowa State, and DePaul, has spent most of his first two professional seasons in the G League with the Santa Cruz Warriors. He also had a brief stint in … [Read more...] about Hawks Sign Javan Johnson, Dwight Murray Jr.
And-Ones: Ntilikina, Anthony, Boeheim, McGee, Payton II
Former NBA guard Frank Ntilikina has agreed to a contract extension with Partizan Belgrade, keeping him with the Serbian team until 2027. However, he accepted a significant pay cut to make that happen, according to Sportando. Monaco expressed interest in Ntilikina but he chose to stay put. “I’m more ready than ever, you will see the best version of me,” he said. Ntilikina … [Read more...] about And-Ones: Ntilikina, Anthony, Boeheim, McGee, Payton II
Southeast Notes: Badji, Young, Riley, Arison
The Hornets’ G League affiliate, the Greensboro Swarm, has traded for the rights to center Ibou Badji in a deal with the Bucks’ NBAGL squad, the Wisconsin Herd, Greensboro announced via Twitter. In the exchange, Wisconsin is bringing back the No. 31 pick in the 2025 G League draft and the rights to center Jeremiah Tilmon and guard Lindell Wigginton. Badji, 22, led the G League … [Read more...] about Southeast Notes: Badji, Young, Riley, Arison
Atlantic Notes: Mann, McCain, Yabusele, Beasley, Raptors
After spending the first five-and-a-half seasons of his NBA career with the Clippers, Terance Mann was ready for a change when he was dealt to the Hawks at last season’s trade deadline, writes Gary Washburn of The Boston Globe. Even though his stay in Atlanta only lasted a few months, Mann believes it was good for his career. “I was super excited to be traded the first time, I … [Read more...] about Atlantic Notes: Mann, McCain, Yabusele, Beasley, Raptors