News archive: Saturday, June 27, 2015
News publishing in english has been temporarely discontinued. You can access here to our news archive. For the latest NBA news, you can visit our NBA news site in spanish.
NBA rumors
The San Antonio Spurs are operating under the premise that Tim Duncan will return in 2015-16 for a 19th NBA season at a discount price.
NBA rumors
Euroleague star Nemanja Bjelica is in serious discussions with the Minnesota Timberwolves on an approximate three-year, $12 million-plus deal.
NBA market
Anthony Tolliver's $3 million option will be picked up after the Pistons didn't draft a power forward Thursday, a team source confirmed.
NBA rumors
Tobias Harris will pursue a maximum-level offer sheet on July 1 that the Magic possibly won’t match, Pistons and Celtics have emerged as leading candidates.
NBA market
The 76ers signed Arizona point guard T.J. McConnell to a partially guaranteed contract on Friday. He’ll battle for a roster spot during fall camp.
NBA market
UNLV forward Christian Wood has agreed to a free-agent deal with the Houston Rockets, according to league sources.
Injuries
Assuming Julius Randle experiences no setbacks from now until summer league play starts in Las Vegas on July 10, the Lakers expect him to play.
Coaches
The Orlando Magic have named Adrian Griffin, Monte Mathis, Mario Elie and Conner Henry assistant coaches. Per team policy, terms of the deals are not disclosed.
NBA market
Golden State Warriors guard Brandon Rush has exercised his player option for the 2015-16 season, the team announced Thursday.