News archive: June 2017 (Page 2)
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NBA awards
Draymond Green, Rudy Gobert and Kawhi Leonard – the three finalists for the Defensive Player of the Year Award – lead the 2016-17 NBA All-Defensive First Team.
NBA rumors
The Mavs have informed Dirk Nowitzki that they will decline their $25 million team option for next season with the intention of signing him to a new contract.
NBA awards
Milwaukee Bucks guard Malcolm Brogdon and Philadelphia 76ers forward Dario Saric have been unanimously selected to the 2016-17 NBA All-Rookie First Team.
NBA market
The Pacers declined the $3.5 million team option for forward/center Lavoy Allen, making him an unrestricted free agent.
NBA market
The Minnesota Timberwolves have waived forward/center Jordan Hill. Hill appeared in seven games for the Wolves, averaging 1.7 points and 2.0 rebounds.
NBA market
The Brooklyn Nets plans to decline team option on guard K.J. McDaniels, making him a free agent. McDaniels was in the final year of his deal.
NBA market
Clippers' Blake Griffin, a five-time All-Star forward, has exercised the early termination option on his contract and will become an unrestricted free agent.
NBA market
The Mavs have informed point guard Yogi Ferrell that they are picking up his team option for next season. Ferrell will make $1.3 million next season.
NBA market
The Sacramento Kings waived forward/guard Arron Afflalo. In 61 games played (45 starts) with the Kings during the 2016-17 season, Afflalo averaged 8.4 points.
NBA market
The Timberwolves acquired forward Jimmy Butler and rights to Justin Patton in exchange for guards Zach LaVine and Kris Dunn and the rights to Lauri Markkanen.
NBA draft
The 76ers selected guard Markelle Fultz on Thursday night with the No. 1 pick in the NBA draft and the Lakers followed by taking Lonzo Ball.
Suspensions & fines
Pistons guard Kentavious Caldwell-Pope was suspended for two games without pay by the NBA for pleading guilty to operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated.
NBA draft
The Los Angeles Lakers have acquired guard Josh Hart and center Thomas Bryant from the Utah Jazz in exchange for forward Tony Bradley.
NBA market
The Denver Nuggets have received Trey Lyles and the rights to Tyler Lydon from the Utah Jazz in exchange for the rights to Donovan Mitchell.
NBA draft
The Trail Blazers have acquired the draft rights to forward Zach Collins from Sacramento in exchange for the draft rights to Justin Jackson and Harry Giles