After the Timberwolves reached a five-year, $125MM contract agreement with big man Naz Reid on Friday, there’s a “growing belief” that they’ll bring back power forward Julius Randle on a new multiyear deal as well, reports Jake Fischer of The Stein Line (Substack link). That might make Nickeil Alexander-Walker the odd man out in Minnesota, since re-signing the free agent guard … [Read more...] about Pistons, Clippers Eyeing Nickeil Alexander-Walker?
Pistons To Sign Dawson Garcia
The Pistons have agreed to sign undrafted free agent Dawson Garcia, reports Darren Wolfson of SKOR North and KSTP (via Twitter). The details of the deal are unspecified, but it’s likely a non-guaranteed Exhibit 10 contract. An Exhibit 10 could be converted to a two-way deal before the season or would put Garcia in line for a bonus worth up to $85K if he’s waived and then spends … [Read more...] about Pistons To Sign Dawson Garcia
Draft Rumors: Pelicans, Queen, Essengue, Raptors, Nets, Wolves
While Jonathan Givony and Jeremy Woo of ESPN have the Pelicans selecting Duke center Khaman Maluach with the seventh overall pick in their latest mock draft ahead of Wednesday night’s event, there has been some 11th-hour buzz linking New Orleans to Derik Queen, Givony notes. As Givony explains, new Pelicans executive Troy Weaver has “long-standing connections” to Baltimore- and … [Read more...] about Draft Rumors: Pelicans, Queen, Essengue, Raptors, Nets, Wolves
Kings Viewed As A Leading Suitor For Dennis Schröder
The Kings are viewed as a leading suitor for free agent point guard Dennis Schröder, according to league sources who have spoken to Marc Stein and Jake Fischer of The Stein Line (Substack link). Sacramento is in the market for a point guard after having traded De’Aaron Fox to San Antonio earlier this year and has been considering potential targets on the trade market and in … [Read more...] about Kings Viewed As A Leading Suitor For Dennis Schröder
Langdon: Pistons Unlikely To Be ‘Super Aggressive’ This Offseason
Speaking on Tuesday to reporters, including Omari Sankofa II of The Detroit Free Press (Twitter links), Pistons general manager Trajan Langdon said he doesn’t anticipate that the team will do anything too drastic in free agency or on the trade market this summer after improving its record by 30 wins in 2024/25. The second-year GM suggested the Pistons are more likely to focus … [Read more...] about Langdon: Pistons Unlikely To Be ‘Super Aggressive’ This Offseason