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Best Moves Of NBA’s 2025-26 Waiver Deadline Weekend

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With the 2025-26 season edging ever closer, all 30 NBA teams have until Monday their final training camp cuts. However, with teams having until 5pm (EST) on Oct. 18 to waive non-guaranteed players without incurring a dead money cap or tax hit, several have preemptively trimmed their roster down to 14 or 15 standard contracts. Other teams have converted players’ contracts to … [Read more...] about Best Moves Of NBA’s 2025-26 Waiver Deadline Weekend

Extension Rumors: Daniels, Ivey, Duren, Eason, Braun, Sharpe

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After talking to agents and executives around the league, Jake Fischer of The Stein Line states in his latest Substack column (subscription required) that there will likely be few, if any, rookie scale extensions reached before Monday’s deadline that carry an average annual value larger than $25MM. Fischer adds that teams have become more cautious about handing out large deals … [Read more...] about Extension Rumors: Daniels, Ivey, Duren, Eason, Braun, Sharpe

Hawks Convert Keaton Wallace To Standard Contract; Caleb Houstan To Two-Way Contract

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The Atlanta Hawks are converting guard Keaton Wallace from his two-way contract to a standard contract. Atlanta is then converting wing Caleb Houstan from his Exhibit 10 contract to a two-way contract. Wallace played in 31 NBA games for the Hawks last season. He averaged 5.4 points and 2.6 assists in 16.2 minutes per game. Atlanta signed Houstan as a free agent this offseason. … [Read more...] about Hawks Convert Keaton Wallace To Standard Contract; Caleb Houstan To Two-Way Contract