News archive: Tuesday, June 20, 2017
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NBA market
Charlotte Hornets have acquired center Dwight Howard from the Atlanta Hawks in exchange for Marco Belinelli, Miles Plumlee.
NBA rumors
Spurs center Pau Gasol will decline the $16.2 million option on his 2017-18 contract, but intends to work with the franchise on a new, longer-term deal.
NBA market
The Minnesota Timberwolves have waived center Nikola Pekovic. He had played only 12 games the past two seasons and hadn’t played since January 2016.
NBA rumors
David Lee is expected to decline his $1.6 million player option for the 17-18 season with the San Antonio Spurs. Lee averaged 7.3 points and 5.6 rebounds.
NBA market
Detroit Pistons center Aron Baynes has declined his $6.5 million player option with the team to become a free agent. Baynes averaged 4.9 points last season.