News archive: June 2017
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NBA market
The Utah Jazz have acquired point guard Ricky Rubio from the Minnesota Timberwolves in exchange for a protected future first-round pick from Oklahoma City.
NBA market
The Chicago Bulls announced today that the team has waived guards Rajon Rondo and Isaiah Canaan.
NBA market
Point guard Ramon Sessions’ second stint with the Charlotte Hornets will end Thursday, with the team choosing not to exercise a contract option for next season.
NBA market
The Philadelphia 76ers have waived guard Gerald Henderson. Henderson signed with the Sixers on July 9, 2016 and appeared in 72 games with the team in 2016-17.
NBA market
The Atlanta Hawks has requested waivers on Mike Dunleavy, it was announced today by General Manager and Head of Basketball Operations Travis Schlenk.
NBA market
The New York Knicks have waived forward Maurice Ndour before his 2017-18 contract would have become guaranteed.
NBA market
Houston Rockets have acquired guard Chris Paul from the Los Angeles Clippers in exchange for 7 players, a future first round pick, and cash considerations.
NBA market
Los Angeles Clippers forward Luc Mbah a Moute will decline player option to test unrestricted free-agency, according to league sources.
NBA market
The Los Angeles Lakers have exercised their team option for the 2017-18 season on David Nwaba, it was announced Wednesday by General Manager Rob Pelinka.
Execs and owners
MSG Chairman Jim Dolan and Phil Jackson announced today that, after discussing the future of the New York Knicks, they have mutually agreed to part company.
NBA market
The Oklahoma City Thunder have exercised their $1.5 million team option on forward Jerami Grant.
Legal issues
Golden State Warriors forward Matt Barnes avoided criminal charges in his assault case, pleading guilty on Tuesday morning to disorderly conduct.
NBA market
The Chicago Bulls will not submit a qualifying offer to guard Michael Carter-Williams and he will become a free agent, vice president John Paxson confirmed.
NBA awards
Russell Westbrook was named NBA MVP ending the first NBA Awards show, which included two wins apiece for the Houston Rockets and Milwaukee Bucks.
Injuries
Suns forward Jared Dudley underwent a left toe ligament and bone procedure last Friday and is expected to return to full basketball activity in 3-4 months.