News archive: Thursday, July 09, 2015
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NBA market
LeBron James and Cleveland Cavaliers agreed to a one-year, $23 million contract for next season with a player's option for 2016-17 worth $24 million.
NBA market
Tim Duncan has signed a two-year, $10 milllion-plus deal to return to the San Antonio Spurs, according to league sources.
NBA market
The two-year contract Kevin Garnett will sign with the Minnesota Timberwolves is worth $16 million, according to a person with knowledge of the agreement.
NBA market
Oklahoma City restricted free-agent center Enes Kanter signed a four-year, $70 million maximum contract offer sheet Thursday with the Portland Trail Blazers.
NBA market
Free agent Gerald Green has reached agreement on a one-year deal with the Miami Heat, according to league sources.
NBA market
The Hawks waived Austin Daye on Thursday, clearing the way for a series of moves that can be made now that the NBA mortatorium is over.
NBA market
In a stunning reversal involving 11th-hour pleas from teammates, DeAndre Jordan decided he wanted to remain with the Clippers.
Injuries
Heat guard Tyler Johnson has a broken jaw and is expected to be sidelined for at least six weeks. Johnson has a partially guaranteed contract with the Heat.
NBA market
The Toronto Raptors announced Thursday they have waived guard Luke Ridnour. The club acquired Ridnour and cash considerations from the Oklahoma City Thunder.
NBA market
Free-agent point guard Jeremy Lin has agreed to terms with the Charlotte Hornets, an NBA source confirmed Wednesday evening.
NBA market
Luis Scola has announced that he is joining the Toronto Raptors. Scola reportedly signed a one-year deal for $3 million.
Economy
The National Basketball Association today announced that the Salary Cap has increased by 11% to an all-time high of $70 million for the 2015-16 season.
NBA market
The Suns filled out next season's bench backcourt with agreement to bring former Suns point guard Ronnie Price to Phoenix.
NBA market
The Spurs have traded a future second-round pick to Sacramento for third-year guard Ray McCallum, a league source confirmed.
NBA rumors
As expected, 2013 first-round pick Livio Jean-Charles will remain in France for at least one more season, per Spurs point guard Tony Parker.