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Portland has given F Jake Layman his qualifying offer, making him a restricted free agent, league sources tell ESPN.
On Tuesday, the Magic took several steps to ensure that three key players could be back with the team next season.The actions taken on Tuesday – picking up the third-year option on Wes Iwundu’s contract and making qualifying contract offers to center Khem Birch and forward Amile Jefferson – could shed some light on the Magic’s aggressive approach in trying to retain future unrestricted free agents Nikola Vucevic and Terrence Ross.
WOJ on Twitter:Golden State Warriors star Kevin Durant has declined his $31.5M player option and will become an unrestricted free agent, league sources tell ESPN. Durant and his business manager Rich Kleiman are in New York, evaluating free agency options. So far, process has stayed private.
Toronto Raptors center Marc Gasol is exercising his $25.6M player option for next season, returning to the defending NBA champions, league sources tell ESPN. Gasol could’ve entered free agency.
Denver is picking up the option on Paul Millsap's $30M contract, league sources tell ESPN.
NBA free agent Nikola Mirotic has decided to sign with Euroleague club Barcelona, sources tell @TheAthleticNBA @Stadium. Mirotic was in the market for $45-50M total in contract in the NBA.
Houston center Nene is declining his $3.8M option and will become a free agent, league sources tell ESPN.
The NBA has set salary cap for 2019-20 season, effective for July free agency: $109,140,000, with tax line of $132,627,000.
Mirotic leaving NBA. That surprises me. I thought he found his nitch. Better money abroad?
Orlando free agent All-Star Nikola Vucevic plans to commit to a four-year, $100 million deal to return to the Magic, league sources tell @TheAthleticNBA @Stadium.
Free agent Stanley Johnson has agreed to a two-year, $7.5M deal with the Toronto Raptors, with a player option in the second season, agent Nima Namakian of BDA Sports tells @TheAthleticNBA @Stadium.
Restricted free agent center Ivaca Zubac has agreed to a four-year, $28M deal to stay with the Los Angeles Clippers, Excel Sports agents Jeff Schwartz and Mike Lindeman tell ESPN.
Cousins' one-year deal with the Lakers is $3.5M.
The Magic do intend to stretch Timofey Mozgov's 19-20 salary of $16.7 million over the next three seasons, a league source said. That would result in Mozgov cap hits of $5.6 million in 19-20, $5.6 million 20-21 and $5.6 million in 21-22.
Can confirm that Rajon Rondo is signing a two-year deal with the Lakers. It's for the minimum.
The Spurs and agent Mark Bartelstein of @PrioritySports reworked free agent F DeMarre Carroll's deal to make it three-years, $21M, Bartelstein tells ESPN. The original agreement was two-years, $13M.The trade allows SAS to preserve the midlevel exception.