Week in Review

Week In Review: 8/14/16-8/20/16

With 2016’s offseason winding down and the preseason on its way, here’s a look back at all the notable news and events from around the NBA this past week:


Signings/Agreements

NBA

International


News/Rumors

  • Jarnell Stokes hired Priority Sports as his new representation.
  • The Bucks hired Craig Robinson as the franchise’s vice president of player organization and development.
  • The Hawks hired Richard Midgley as their west coast scout.
  • The Hornets officially announced that the “Spectrum Center” will be replacing “Time Warner Cable Arena” as the name of the team’s home arena.
  • The Lakers hired Coby Karl, son of former NBA coach George Karl, to be head coach of their D-League affiliate.
  • New Orleans was selected to replace Charlotte as the host for the 2017 All-Star Game.
  • The Lakers hired Jud Buechler, Brian Keefe and Theo Robertson as player development coaches.

Week In Review: 8/7/16-8/13/16

With 2016’s major free agent period winding down and the preseason on its way, here’s a look back at all the notable news and events from around the NBA this past week:


Signings/Agreements

NBA

International


News/Rumors

  • Former All-Star shooting guard Ray Allen has reportedly had conversations with the Celtics and Bucks as he contemplates an NBA comeback at age 41.
  • The Grizzlies hired Bob Bender as an assistant coach.

Week In Review: 7/31/16-8/6/16

With 2016’s major free agent period winding down and the preseason on its way, here’s a look back at all the notable news and events from around the NBA this past week:


Signings/Agreements

NBA

Extensions

International


Waivers


News/Rumors

  • The Wizards intend to exercise their third-year option on Kelly Oubre.
  • The Timberwolves hired Noah Croom as their new assistant GM.
  • The Sixers officially announced that they named Jim O’Brien and Kevin Young as assistant coaches, John Bryant and Alvin Williams as player development coaches, John Townsend as shooting coach, Chris Babcock as assistant director of player development and Dr. Lance Pearson as director of applied analytics. Philadelphia also relayed that Eugene Burroughs, who spent the last two seasons as the Sixers’ shooting coach, has been promoted to head coach of the team’s D-League affiliate in Delaware.

Week In Review: 7/24/16-7/30/16

With 2016’s major free agent period winding down, here’s a look back at all the notable news and events from around the NBA this past week:


Signings/Agreements

NBA

International


Waivers


News/Rumors

Week In Review: 7/17/16 – 7/23/16

With 2016’s major free agent period winding down, here’s a look back at all the notable news and events from around the NBA this past week:


Signings/Agreements


Notable International Deals


Waivers


News/Rumors

Week In Review: 7/10/16 – 7/16/16

With 2016 free agency in full swing, here’s a look back at all the notable news and events from around the NBA this past week:


Major News


Trades

  • The Hornets sent Troy Daniels to the Grizzlies in a sign-and-trade in exchange for cash. Daniels received a three-year, $10MM contract from Memphis.
  • The Pelicans sent Luke Babbitt to the Heat in exchange for their own 2018 second-round pick (previously traded to Miami) and cash.
  • The Cavaliers sent Sasha Kaun and cash to the Sixers in exchange for the rights to Chu Chu Maduabum.
  • The Magic sent Devyn Marble and a 2020 second-round pick to the Clippers in exchange for C.J. Wilcox and cash.

Signings/Agreements


Waivers


Offer Sheets


Miscellaneous News/Rumors

Week In Review 7/3/16-7/9/16

With 2016 free agency in full swing, here’s a look back at all the notable news and events from around the NBA this past week:


Trades


Signings/Agreements


Waivers


Miscellaneous News

Week In Review 6/26/16-7/2/16

With 2016 free agency in full swing, here’s a look back at all the notable news and events from around the NBA this past week:


Trades

  • The Magic acquired Jodie Meeks from the Pistons in exchange for a protected 2019 second round pick.

Signings/Agreements

International


Waivers


Option Decisions

Opting In/Picked Up

Opting Out/Declined


Qualifying Offers

Submitted

Declined


Miscellaneous News

  • The NBA dismissed and disqualified O.J. Mayo from the league for violating the terms of its anti-drug program.
  • The Suns hired Tyrone Corbin as an assistant to head coach Earl Watson.
  • USA Basketball finalized its 12-man roster for this summer’s Olympic games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
  • Bulls power forward Bobby Portis and small forward Tony Snell signed with CAA Sports.
  • The Pistons named Jon Phelps as GM and Rex Walters as head coach of the Grand Rapids Drive.
  • The Bucks and GM John Hammond agreed to a one-year contract extension.

Week In Review 6/19/16-6/25/16

As expected, the Sixers opened this year’s NBA draft by taking LSU’s Ben Simmons. The 6’10” Australian native, who has been the consensus No. 1 choice since the beginning of the college season, averaged 19.2 points, 11.8 rebounds and 4.8 assists during his lone season with the Tigers. Simmons is the latest in a string of big men drafted early by the Sixers. He joins a crowded frontcourt that includes Jahlil Okafor, Nerlens Noel, Joel Embiid and maybe Croatian star Dario Saric. You can view the complete list of selections here.

Here’s the other notable news and events from around the NBA this past week:


Trades

  • In a three-team trade, the Pacers acquired Jeff Teague, the Jazz acquired George Hill and the Hawks acquired the No. 12 overall pick in this year’s draft.
  • The Knicks acquired Derrick Rose, Justin Holiday and a 2017 second-round pick and sent Robin Lopez, Jerian Grant and Jose Calderon to the Bulls.
  • The Pacers acquired Thaddeus Young from the Nets in exchange for the No. 20 overall pick.
  • The Hornets shipped the No. 22 overall pick to Sacramento in exchange for veteran shooting guard Marco Belinelli.
  • The Celtics dealt Deyonta Davis, the first pick of the second round, to the Grizzlies along with the No. 35 overall pick in exchange for the Clippers’ 2019 first-rounder.
  • The Pelicans sent the Nos. 39 and 40 selections to the Clippers in exchange for the No. 33 pick.
  • The Warriors purchased the No. 38 pick from the Bucks.
  • The Nets acquired the 42nd choice from the Jazz in exchange for pick No. 55 and cash.
  • The Kings dealt the No. 8 pick to the Suns in exchange for the rights to Bogdan Bogdanovic and the No. 13 overall pick.
  • The Trail Blazers acquired pick No. 47 from the Magic in exchange for $1.2MM and a 2019 second round pick.
  • The Cavaliers purchased the No. 54 overall pick from the Hawks.
  • The Nuggets sent pick No. 56 to Oklahoma City in exchange for cash.
  • The Thunder traded power forward Serge Ibaka to Orlando in exchange for Victor Oladipo, Ersan Ilyasova and the rights to Domantas Sabonis, the 11th overall pick.

Signings

  • The Warriors inked Patrick McCaw.
  • The Rockets signed Gary Payton II, Isaiah Taylor and Kyle Wiltjer.
  • The Sixers signed James Webb III.
  • The Spurs signed Ryan Arcidiacono.
  • The Knicks inked Ron Baker.
  • The Wizards signed Sheldon McClellan.
  • The Knicks signed Marshall Plumlee.
  • The Nets signed Yogi Ferrell.
  • The Hawks signed Matt Costello.
  • The Sixers inked Shawn Long.
  • The Jazz signed Quincy Ford.

Option Decisions

Opting In

Opting Out


Miscellaneous News

Week In Review 6/12/16-6/18/16

Here’s all the notable news and events from around the NBA this past week…

Trades


Miscellaneous News

  • The Clippers plan to shift assistant coach Lawrence Frank from the bench to a high-ranking post in the front office.
  • Quincy Miller, who played with three teams during his three-year NBA career, signed with Maccabi Tel Aviv.
  • The Bucks signed Ronald Roberts to a summer contract.
  • The Pistons signed GM Jeff Bower to a one-year extension.
  • David West intends to turn down his player option with the Spurs for the 2016/17 season and become an unrestricted free agent.
  • Raptors shooting guard DeMar DeRozan officially opted out of his contract and will become an unrestricted free agent.
  • The Bucks and head coach Jason Kidd agreed to a three-year contract extension.
  • Veteran Cavaliers point guard Mo Williams will pick up his player option for 2016/17.
  • Former NBA second-rounder Nando De Colo signed a three-year extension with CSKA Moscow.
  • Brandon Bass will turn down his $3.135MM player option for next season with the Lakers and become an unrestricted free agent.

NBA Draft News

Workouts