NBA Free Agency Review: Lakers Shine, Celtics Struggle
WHO:
NBC Sports - LeBron James is expected to make a significant free-agent decision.
NBC Sports - Philadelphia 76ers signed Labaron Philon with the No. 22 pick in the draft.
NBC Sports - Boston Celtics drafted Chris Cenac with the No. 27 pick and Dillon Mitchell with the No. 40 pick.
NBC Sports - Los Angeles Lakers drafted Cameron Carr with the No. 24 pick.
NBC Sports - Miami Heat drafted Ryan Conwell with the No. 37 pick.
NBC Sports - Minnesota Timberwolves re-signed Ayo Dosunmu for five years at $112 million.
NBC Sports - Memphis Grizzlies drafted Karim López with the No. 21 pick and Richie Saunders with the No. 32 pick.
NBC Sports - Milwaukee Bucks drafted Brayden Burries with the No. 10 pick and Nate Ament with the No. 13 pick.
NBC Sports - LA Clippers drafted Keaton Wagler with the No. 5 pick and Baba Miller with the No. 36 pick.
NBC Sports - Toronto Raptors drafted Allen Graves with the No. 19 pick and Jaden Bradley with the No. 50 pick.
NBC Sports - Portland Trail Blazers signed Robert Williams III to a three-year contract worth $44 million.
NBC Sports - Utah Jazz re-signed Jusuf Nurkic to a two-year contract worth $22 million and signed Jaxson Hayes to a two-year contract worth $12 million.
NBC Sports - Chicago Bulls drafted Caleb Wilson with the No. 4 pick and Dailyn Swain with the No. 15 pick.
NBC Sports - New York Knicks re-signed Mo Diawara to a three-year contract worth $10 million and drafted Jack Kayil with the No. 39 pick and Tyler Nickel with the No. 47 pick.
NBC Sports - Atlanta Hawks drafted Kingston Flemings with the No. 8 pick, Zuby Ejiofor with the No. 23 pick, and Henri Veesaar with the No. 52 pick.
NBC Sports - Washington Wizards drafted Felix Okpara with the No. 46 pick.
NBC Sports - Detroit Pistons drafted Ebuka Okorie with the No. 17 pick and Ugonna Onyenso with the No. 53 pick.
NBC Sports - Oklahoma City Thunder drafted Aday Mara with the No. 12 pick and Bennett Stirtz with the No. 16 pick.
NBC Sports - Denver Nuggets drafted Trevon Brazile with the No. 35 pick and Bryce Hopkins with the No. 49 pick.
NBC Sports - Dallas Mavericks drafted Morez Johnson Jr. with the No. 9 pick and Sergio De Larrea with the No. 25 pick.
NBC Sports - Golden State Warriors drafted Yaxel Lendeborg with the No. 11 pick and Lajae Jones with the No. 54 pick.
NBC Sports - Phoenix Suns drafted Koa Peat with the No. 30 pick.
NBC Sports - Brooklyn Nets drafted Mikel Brown Jr. with the No. 6 pick and Joshua Jefferson with the No. 28 pick.
NBC Sports - Sacramento Kings drafted Alex Karaban with the No. 29 pick and Emanuel Sharp with the No. 45 pick.
NBC Sports - San Antonio Spurs drafted Jayden Quaintance with the No. 20 pick, Tarris Reed with the No. 26 pick, Ja’Kobi Gillespie with the No. 42 pick, and Maliq Brown with the No. 44 pick.
NBC Sports - Cleveland Cavaliers drafted Meleek Thomas with the No. 34 pick.
NBC Sports - New Orleans Pelicans drafted Jaron Pierre Jr. with the No. 58 pick.
NBC Sports - Indiana Pacers drafted Braden Smith with the No. 38 pick.
NBC Sports - Houston Rockets drafted Bruce Thornton with the No. 31 pick.
NBC Sports - Orlando Magic signed Jevon Carter to a one-year contract worth $3.5 million.
NBC Sports - Philadelphia 76ers signed Anfernee Simons to a two-year contract worth $12.3 million and Ariel Hukporti to a one-year contract worth $3.4 million.
NBC Sports - Boston Celtics signed Mike Conley Jr. to a one-year contract worth $3.8 million and Ron Harper Jr. to a three-year contract worth $9 million.
NBC Sports - Los Angeles Lakers signed Sandro Mamukelashvili to a four-year contract worth $52 million and Quentin Grimes to a four-year contract worth $60 million.
NBC Sports - Miami Heat drafted Ryan Conwell with the No. 37 pick.
NBC Sports - Minnesota Timberwolves drafted Isaiah Evans with the No. 33 pick and Trey Kaufman-Renn with the No. 59 pick.
NBC Sports - Charlotte Hornets signed Coby White to a three-year contract worth $74 million and drafted Hannes Steinbach with the No. 14 pick and Christian Anderson with the No. 18 pick.
NBC Sports - Memphis Grizzlies drafted Karim López with the No. 21 pick and Richie Saunders with the No. 32 pick.
NBC Sports - Milwaukee Bucks drafted Brayden Burries with the No. 10 pick and Nate Ament with the No. 13 pick.
NBC Sports - LA Clippers drafted Keaton Wagler with the No. 5 pick and Baba Miller with the No. 36 pick.
NBC Sports - Toronto Raptors drafted Allen Graves with the No. 19 pick and Jaden Bradley with the No. 50 pick.
NBC Sports - Portland Trail Blazers signed Robert Williams III to a three-year contract worth $44 million and drafted Branden Carlson with the No. 30 pick.
NBC Sports - Utah Jazz re-signed Jusuf Nurkic to a two-year contract worth $22 million and signed Jaxson Hayes to a two-year contract worth $12 million.
NBC Sports - Chicago Bulls drafted Caleb Wilson with the No. 4 pick and Dailyn Swain with the No. 15 pick.
NBC Sports - New York Knicks re-signed Mo Diawara to a three-year contract worth $10 million and drafted Jack Kayil with the No. 39 pick and Tyler Nickel with the No. 47 pick.
NBC Sports - Atlanta Hawks drafted Kingston Flemings with the No. 8 pick, Zuby Ejiofor with the No. 23 pick, and Henri Veesaar with the No. 52 pick.
NBC Sports - Washington Wizards drafted Felix Okpara with the No. 46 pick.
NBC Sports - Detroit Pistons drafted Ebuka Okorie with the No. 17 pick and Ugonna Onyenso with the No. 53 pick.
NBC Sports - Oklahoma City Thunder drafted Aday Mara with the No. 12 pick and Bennett Stirtz with the No. 16 pick.
NBC Sports - Denver Nuggets drafted Trevon Brazile with the No. 35 pick and Bryce Hopkins with the No. 49 pick.
NBC Sports - Dallas Mavericks drafted Morez Johnson Jr. with the No. 9 pick and Sergio De Larrea with the No. 25 pick.
NBC Sports - Golden State Warriors drafted Yaxel Lendeborg with the No. 11 pick and Lajae Jones with the No. 54 pick.
NBC Sports - Phoenix Suns drafted Koa Peat with the No. 30 pick.
NBC Sports - Brooklyn Nets drafted Mikel Brown Jr. with the No. 6 pick and Joshua Jefferson with the No. 28 pick.
NBC Sports - Sacramento Kings drafted Alex Karaban with the No. 29 pick and Emanuel Sharp with the No. 45 pick.
NBC Sports - San Antonio Spurs drafted Jayden Quaintance with the No. 20 pick, Tarris Reed with the No. 26 pick, Ja’Kobi Gillespie with the No. 42 pick, and Maliq Brown with the No. 44 pick.
NBC Sports - Cleveland Cavaliers drafted Meleek Thomas with the No. 34 pick.
NBC Sports - New Orleans Pelicans drafted Jaron Pierre Jr. with the No. 58 pick.
NBC Sports - Indiana Pacers drafted Braden Smith with the No. 38 pick.
NBC Sports - Houston Rockets drafted Bruce Thornton with the No. 31 pick.
NBC Sports - Orlando Magic signed Jevon Carter to a one-year contract worth $3.5 million.
NBC Sports - Philadelphia 76ers, Boston Celtics, Los Angeles Lakers, Miami Heat, Minnesota Timberwolves, Charlotte Hornets, Memphis Grizzlies, Milwaukee Bucks, LA Clippers, Toronto Raptors, Portland Trail Blazers, Utah Jazz, Chicago Bulls, New York Knicks, Atlanta Hawks, Washington Wizards, Detroit Pistons, Oklahoma City Thunder, Denver Nuggets, Dallas Mavericks, Golden State Warriors, Phoenix Suns, Brooklyn Nets, Sacramento Kings, San Antonio Spurs, Cleveland Cavaliers, New Orleans Pelicans, Indiana Pacers, Houston Rockets, Orlando Magic.
San Francisco Standard - LeBron James.
WHAT:
NBC Sports - The Los Angeles Lakers traded two first-round picks, two second-round picks, and two pick swaps to the Utah Jazz in a sign-and-trade for Walker Kessler, signing him to a four-year, $130 million contract.
NBC Sports - The Miami Heat traded Tyler Herro, Kel’el Ware, Jaime Jaquez Jr., and Kasparas Jakucionis to the Milwaukee Bucks in exchange for Giannis Antetokounmpo and Bobby Portis.
NBC Sports - The Philadelphia 76ers signed Dean Wade to a four-year contract worth $39 million, Anfernee Simons to a two-year contract worth $12.3 million, and Ariel Hukporti to a one-year contract worth $3.4 million.
NBC Sports - The Boston Celtics signed Mitchell Robinson to a three-year contract worth $47 million, Mike Conley Jr. to a one-year contract worth $3.8 million, and Ron Harper Jr. to a three-year contract worth $9 million.
NBC Sports - The Minnesota Timberwolves re-signed Ayo Dosunmu for five years at $112 million.
NBC Sports - The Oklahoma City Thunder re-signed Isaiah Hartenstein for three years at $75.5 million.
NBC Sports - The Washington Wizards signed Trae Young to a four-year contract worth $212 million.
NBC Sports - The Chicago Bulls signed Norman Powell to a two-year contract worth $45 million and traded for Nic Claxton from the Brooklyn Nets.
NBC Sports - The Brooklyn Nets traded for Julius Randle from the Minnesota Timberwolves.
NBC Sports - Philadelphia 76ers signed Dean Wade to a four-year contract worth $39 million.
NBC Sports - Boston Celtics signed Mitchell Robinson to a three-year contract worth $47 million.
NBC Sports - Los Angeles Lakers re-signed Austin Reaves for four years at $184.8 million.
NBC Sports - Miami Heat traded Tyler Herro, Kel’el Ware, Jaime Jaquez Jr., and Kasparas Jakucionis to the Milwaukee Bucks in exchange for Giannis Antetokounmpo and Bobby Portis.
NBC Sports - Minnesota Timberwolves re-signed Ayo Dosunmu for five years at $112 million.
NBC Sports - Memphis Grizzlies drafted Cameron Boozer with the No. 3 pick.
NBC Sports - Toronto Raptors re-signed Alijah Martin to a two-year contract worth $4.5 million.
NBC Sports - Washington Wizards signed Trae Young to a four-year contract worth $212 million.
NBC Sports - Oklahoma City Thunder re-signed Isaiah Hartenstein for three years at $75.5 million.
NBC Sports - Indiana Pacers signed Kelly Oubre Jr. to a two-year contract worth $17 million.
NBC Sports - Orlando Magic signed Nikola Vucevic to a one-year contract worth $3.9 million.
NBC Sports - Philadelphia 76ers received an "A+" grade for trading for Jaylen Brown and signing Dean Wade, Anfernee Simons, and Ariel Hukporti.
NBC Sports - Boston Celtics received a "D" grade for trading Jaylen Brown for Paul George and signing Mitchell Robinson, Mike Conley Jr., and Ron Harper Jr.
NBC Sports - Los Angeles Lakers received an "A" grade for trading for Walker Kessler, re-signing Austin Reaves, and signing Quentin Grimes and Collin Sexton.
NBC Sports - Miami Heat received a "B+" grade for trading for Giannis Antetokounmpo and Bobby Portis.
NBC Sports - Minnesota Timberwolves received a "B" grade for trading for LaMelo Ball and Josh Green.
NBC Sports - Memphis Grizzlies received an "A-" grade for drafting Cameron Boozer and trading for Isaiah Stewart, Jerami Grant, and Kris Murray.
NBC Sports - Milwaukee Bucks received a "B" grade for trading away Giannis Antetokounmpo and Bobby Portis.
NBC Sports - LA Clippers received a "B" grade for trading away Kawhi Leonard for Brandon Ingram and Gradey Dick.
NBC Sports - Toronto Raptors received an "A-" grade for trading for Kawhi Leonard.
NBC Sports - Portland Trail Blazers received a "B+" grade for trading for Ja Morant.
NBC Sports - Utah Jazz received a "B" grade for trading Walker Kessler and drafting Darryn Peterson.
NBC Sports - Chicago Bulls received an "A-" grade for signing Norman Powell and trading for Nic Claxton.
NBC Sports - New York Knicks received a "B" grade for re-signing Landry Shamet and Jose Alvarado.
NBC Sports - Atlanta Hawks received a "B" grade for re-signing CJ McCollum and drafting Kingston Flemings.
NBC Sports - Washington Wizards received a "B-" grade for drafting AJ Dybantsa and signing Trae Young.
NBC Sports - Detroit Pistons received a "C-" grade for losing Tobias Harris and trading for John Collins.
NBC Sports - Oklahoma City Thunder received a "B" grade for re-signing Isaiah Hartenstein and drafting Aday Mara.
NBC Sports - Denver Nuggets received an "INC" grade for losing Tim Hardaway and signing Marvin Bagley III.
NBC Sports - Dallas Mavericks received a "B-" grade for hiring coach Dusty May and trading for Santi Aldama.
NBC Sports - Golden State Warriors received a "B" grade for re-signing Kristaps Porzingis and Al Horford.
NBC Sports - Phoenix Suns received a "B" grade for re-signing Collin Gillespie and signing Luke Kennard.
NBC Sports - Brooklyn Nets received a "B" grade for trading for Julius Randle and drafting Mikel Brown Jr.
NBC Sports - Sacramento Kings received a "B-" grade for drafting Darius Acuff.
NBC Sports - San Antonio Spurs received an "A-" grade for re-signing Julian Champagnie and signing Tobias Harris.
NBC Sports - Cleveland Cavaliers received a "C-" grade for losing Dean Wade and re-signing Thomas Bryant.
NBC Sports - New Orleans Pelicans received a "D" grade for signing DeAndre Jordan.
NBC Sports - Indiana Pacers received a "C+" grade for signing Kelly Oubre Jr.
NBC Sports - Houston Rockets received a "C+" grade for signing Marcus Smart and re-signing Tari Eason.
NBC Sports - Orlando Magic received a "B" grade for signing Nikola Vucevic and re-signing Jevon Carter.
NBC Sports - Philadelphia 76ers received an "A+" grade for trading for Jaylen Brown and signing Dean Wade, Anfernee Simons, and Ariel Hukporti.
NBC Sports - Boston Celtics received a "D" grade for trading Jaylen Brown for Paul George and signing Mitchell Robinson, Mike Conley Jr., and Ron Harper Jr.
NBC Sports - Los Angeles Lakers received an "A" grade for trading for Walker Kessler, re-signing Austin Reaves, and signing Quentin Grimes and Collin Sexton.
NBC Sports - Miami Heat received a "B+" grade for trading for Giannis Antetokounmpo and Bobby Portis.
NBC Sports - Minnesota Timberwolves received a "B" grade for trading for LaMelo Ball and Josh Green.
NBC Sports - Memphis Grizzlies received an "A-" grade for drafting Cameron Boozer and trading for Isaiah Stewart, Jerami Grant, and Kris Murray.
NBC Sports - Milwaukee Bucks received a "B" grade for trading away Giannis Antetokounmpo and Bobby Portis.
NBC Sports - LA Clippers received a "B" grade for trading away Kawhi Leonard for Brandon Ingram and Gradey Dick.
NBC Sports - Toronto Raptors received an "A-" grade for trading for Kawhi Leonard.
NBC Sports - Portland Trail Blazers received a "B+" grade for trading for Ja Morant.
NBC Sports - Utah Jazz received a "B" grade for trading Walker Kessler and drafting Darryn Peterson.
NBC Sports - Chicago Bulls received an "A-" grade for signing Norman Powell and trading for Nic Claxton.
NBC Sports - New York Knicks received a "B" grade for re-signing Landry Shamet and Jose Alvarado.
NBC Sports - Atlanta Hawks received a "B" grade for re-signing CJ McCollum and drafting Kingston Flemings.
NBC Sports - Washington Wizards received a "B-" grade for drafting AJ Dybantsa and signing Trae Young.
NBC Sports - Detroit Pistons received a "C-" grade for losing Tobias Harris and trading for John Collins.
NBC Sports - Oklahoma City Thunder received a "B" grade for re-signing Isaiah Hartenstein and drafting Aday Mara.
NBC Sports - Denver Nuggets received an "INC" grade for losing Tim Hardaway and signing Marvin Bagley III.
NBC Sports - Dallas Mavericks received a "B-" grade for hiring coach Dusty May and trading for Santi Aldama.
NBC Sports - Golden State Warriors received a "B" grade for re-signing Kristaps Porzingis and Al Horford.
NBC Sports - Phoenix Suns received a "B" grade for re-signing Collin Gillespie and signing Luke Kennard.
NBC Sports - Brooklyn Nets received a "B" grade for trading for Julius Randle and drafting Mikel Brown Jr.
NBC Sports - Sacramento Kings received a "B-" grade for drafting Darius Acuff.
NBC Sports - San Antonio Spurs received an "A-" grade for re-signing Julian Champagnie and signing Tobias Harris.
NBC Sports - Cleveland Cavaliers received a "C-" grade for losing Dean Wade and re-signing Thomas Bryant.
NBC Sports - New Orleans Pelicans received a "D" grade for signing DeAndre Jordan.
NBC Sports - Indiana Pacers received a "C+" grade for signing Kelly Oubre Jr.
NBC Sports - Houston Rockets received a "C+" grade for signing Marcus Smart and re-signing Tari Eason.
NBC Sports - Orlando Magic received a "B" grade for signing Nikola Vucevic and re-signing Jevon Carter.
NBC Sports - The Philadelphia 76ers signed Dean Wade to a four-year contract worth $39 million.
NBC Sports - The Boston Celtics signed Mitchell Robinson to a three-year contract worth $47 million.
NBC Sports - The Los Angeles Lakers re-signed Austin Reaves for four years at $184.8 million.
NBC Sports - The Miami Heat traded Tyler Herro, Kel’el Ware, Jaime Jaquez Jr., and Kasparas Jakucionis to the Milwaukee Bucks in exchange for Giannis Antetokounmpo and Bobby Portis.
NBC Sports - The Minnesota Timberwolves re-signed Ayo Dosunmu for five years at $112 million.
NBC Sports - The Memphis Grizzlies drafted Cameron Boozer with the No. 3 pick.
NBC Sports - The Toronto Raptors re-signed Alijah Martin to a two-year contract worth $4.5 million.
NBC Sports - The Washington Wizards signed Trae Young to a four-year contract worth $212 million.
NBC Sports - The Oklahoma City Thunder re-signed Isaiah Hartenstein for three years at $75.5 million.
NBC Sports - The Indiana Pacers signed Kelly Oubre Jr. to a two-year contract worth $17 million.
NBC Sports - The Orlando Magic signed Nikola Vucevic to a one-year contract worth $3.9 million.
NBC Sports - Philadelphia 76ers received an "A+" grade for trading for Jaylen Brown and signing Dean Wade, Anfernee Simons, and Ariel Hukporti.
NBC Sports - Boston Celtics received a "D" grade for trading Jaylen Brown for Paul George and signing Mitchell Robinson, Mike Conley Jr., and Ron Harper Jr.
NBC Sports - Los Angeles Lakers received an "A" grade for trading for Walker Kessler, re-signing Austin Reaves, and signing Quentin Grimes and Collin Sexton.
NBC Sports - Miami Heat received a "B+" grade for trading for Giannis Antetokounmpo and Bobby Portis.
NBC Sports - Minnesota Timberwolves received a "B" grade for trading for LaMelo Ball and Josh Green.
NBC Sports - Memphis Grizzlies received an "A-" grade for drafting Cameron Boozer and trading for Isaiah Stewart, Jerami Grant, and Kris Murray.
NBC Sports - Milwaukee Bucks received a "B" grade for trading away Giannis Antetokounmpo and Bobby Portis.
NBC Sports - LA Clippers received a "B" grade for trading away Kawhi Leonard for Brandon Ingram and Gradey Dick.
NBC Sports - Toronto Raptors received an "A-" grade for trading for Kawhi Leonard.
NBC Sports - Portland Trail Blazers received a "B+" grade for trading for Ja Morant.
NBC Sports - Utah Jazz received a "B" grade for trading Walker Kessler and drafting Darryn Peterson.
NBC Sports - Chicago Bulls received an "A-" grade for signing Norman Powell and trading for Nic Claxton.
NBC Sports - New York Knicks received a "B" grade for re-signing Landry Shamet and Jose Alvarado.
NBC Sports - Atlanta Hawks received a "B" grade for re-signing CJ McCollum and drafting Kingston Flemings.
NBC Sports - Washington Wizards received a "B-" grade for drafting AJ Dybantsa and signing Trae Young.
NBC Sports - Detroit Pistons received a "C-" grade for losing Tobias Harris and trading for John Collins.
NBC Sports - Oklahoma City Thunder received a "B" grade for re-signing Isaiah Hartenstein and drafting Aday Mara.
NBC Sports - Denver Nuggets received an "INC" grade for losing Tim Hardaway and signing Marvin Bagley III.
NBC Sports - Dallas Mavericks received a "B-" grade for hiring coach Dusty May and trading for Santi Aldama.
NBC Sports - Golden State Warriors received a "B" grade for re-signing Kristaps Porzingis and Al Horford.
NBC Sports - Phoenix Suns received a "B" grade for re-signing Collin Gillespie and signing Luke Kennard.
NBC Sports - Brooklyn Nets received a "B" grade for trading for Julius Randle and drafting Mikel Brown Jr.
NBC Sports - Sacramento Kings received a "B-" grade for drafting Darius Acuff.
NBC Sports - San Antonio Spurs received an "A-" grade for re-signing Julian Champagnie and signing Tobias Harris.
NBC Sports - Cleveland Cavaliers received a "C-" grade for losing Dean Wade and re-signing Thomas Bryant.
NBC Sports - New Orleans Pelicans received a "D" grade for signing DeAndre Jordan.
NBC Sports - Indiana Pacers received a "C+" grade for signing Kelly Oubre Jr.
NBC Sports - Houston Rockets received a "C+" grade for signing Marcus Smart and re-signing Tari Eason.
NBC Sports - Orlando Magic received a "B" grade for signing Nikola Vucevic and re-signing Jevon Carter.
San Francisco Standard - LeBron James is expected to make a significant free-agent decision.
WHERE:
NBC Sports - Philadelphia, Boston, Los Angeles, Miami, Minnesota, Charlotte, Memphis, Milwaukee, LA, Toronto, Portland, Utah, Chicago, New York, Atlanta, Washington, Detroit, Oklahoma City, Denver, Dallas, Golden State, Phoenix, Brooklyn, Sacramento, San Antonio, Cleveland, New Orleans, Indiana, Houston, Orlando.
WHEN:
NBC Sports - The NBA Draft occurred prior to the free agency period.
NBC Sports - The article mentions the early evening of July 2 as the reference point for the offseason moves.
NBC Sports - The NBA Draft occurred prior to the free agency period.
NBC Sports - The article mentions the early evening of July 2 as the reference point for the offseason moves.
WHY:
NBC Sports - The Philadelphia 76ers aimed to enhance their contender status by trading for an All-NBA player in Jaylen Brown.
NBC Sports - The Miami Heat traded for Giannis Antetokounmpo to become more competitive.
NBC Sports - The Minnesota Timberwolves aimed to take a big swing by acquiring LaMelo Ball.
NBC Sports - The Philadelphia 76ers aimed to enhance their contender status by trading for an All-NBA player in Jaylen Brown.
NBC Sports - The Boston Celtics traded Jaylen Brown for Paul George, which was criticized for making the team worse.
NBC Sports - The Los Angeles Lakers retooled their roster to better fit around Luka Doncic.
NBC Sports - Miami Heat traded for Giannis Antetokounmpo to become more competitive.
NBC Sports - Minnesota Timberwolves aimed to take a big swing by acquiring LaMelo Ball.
NBC Sports - Memphis Grizzlies pivoted away from the Ja Morant/Jaren Jackson Jr. era.
NBC Sports - Toronto Raptors made a bold move by trading for Kawhi Leonard to improve their team.
San Francisco Standard - LeBron James is taking his time with his free-agent decision, which is expected given his status.
NBC Sports - The Philadelphia 76ers aimed to enhance their contender status by trading for an All-NBA player in Jaylen Brown.
NBC Sports - The Boston Celtics traded Jaylen Brown for Paul George, which was criticized for making the team worse.
NBC Sports - The Los Angeles Lakers retooled their roster to better fit around Luka Doncic.
NBC Sports - Miami Heat traded for Giannis Antetokounmpo to become more competitive.
NBC Sports - Minnesota Timberwolves aimed to take a big swing by acquiring LaMelo Ball.
NBC Sports - Memphis Grizzlies pivoted away from the Ja Morant/Jaren Jackson Jr. era.
NBC Sports - Toronto Raptors made a bold move by trading for Kawhi Leonard to improve their team.
San Francisco Standard - LeBron James is taking his time with his free-agent decision, which is expected given his status.
HOW:
NBC Sports - The Philadelphia 76ers traded Paul George to acquire Jaylen Brown.
NBC Sports - The Miami Heat traded Tyler Herro and others to acquire Giannis Antetokounmpo.
NBC Sports - The Minnesota Timberwolves traded for LaMelo Ball and Josh Green while sending out Naz Reid and Julius Randle.
NBC Sports - The Philadelphia 76ers traded Paul George to acquire Jaylen Brown.
NBC Sports - The Boston Celtics traded Jaylen Brown for Paul George and picks.
NBC Sports - The Los Angeles Lakers traded for Walker Kessler and re-signed Austin Reaves.
NBC Sports - The Miami Heat traded Tyler Herro and others to acquire Giannis Antetokounmpo.
NBC Sports - The Minnesota Timberwolves traded for LaMelo Ball and Josh Green while sending out Naz Reid and Julius Randle.
NBC Sports - The Memphis Grizzlies traded Ja Morant and Santi Aldama while acquiring Isaiah Stewart and others.
NBC Sports - The LA Clippers traded Kawhi Leonard for Brandon Ingram and Gradey Dick.
NBC Sports - The Toronto Raptors traded for Kawhi Leonard at the cost of Brandon Ingram and Gradey Dick.
NBC Sports - The Philadelphia 76ers traded Paul George to acquire Jaylen Brown.
NBC Sports - The Boston Celtics traded Jaylen Brown for Paul George and picks.
NBC Sports - The Los Angeles Lakers traded for Walker Kessler and re-signed Austin Reaves.
NBC Sports - The Miami Heat traded Tyler Herro and others to acquire Giannis Antetokounmpo.
NBC Sports - The Minnesota Timberwolves traded for LaMelo Ball and Josh Green while sending out Naz Reid and Julius Randle.
NBC Sports - The Memphis Grizzlies traded Ja Morant and Santi Aldama while acquiring Isaiah Stewart and others.
NBC Sports - The LA Clippers traded Kawhi Leonard for Brandon Ingram and Gradey Dick.
NBC Sports - The Toronto Raptors traded for Kawhi Leonard at the cost of Brandon Ingram and Gradey Dick.
NBC Sports - The Philadelphia 76ers traded Paul George to acquire Jaylen Brown.
NBC Sports - The Boston Celtics traded Jaylen Brown for Paul George and picks.
NBC Sports - The Los Angeles Lakers traded for Walker Kessler and re-signed Austin Reaves.
NBC Sports - The Miami Heat traded Tyler Herro and others to acquire Giannis Antetokounmpo.
NBC Sports - The Minnesota Timberwolves traded for LaMelo Ball and Josh Green while sending out Naz Reid and Julius Randle.
NBC Sports - The Memphis Grizzlies traded Ja Morant and Santi Aldama while acquiring Isaiah Stewart and others.
NBC Sports - The LA Clippers traded Kawhi Leonard for Brandon Ingram and Gradey Dick.
NBC Sports - The Toronto Raptors traded for Kawhi Leonard at the cost of Brandon Ingram and Gradey Dick.
In a flurry of significant moves, the Los Angeles Lakers have traded two first-round picks, two second-round picks, and two pick swaps to the Utah Jazz in a sign-and-trade for Walker Kessler, signing him to a four-year, $130 million contract. Meanwhile, the Miami Heat have made headlines by trading Tyler Herro and others to acquire Giannis Antetokounmpo, while the Philadelphia 76ers have bolstered their roster by trading Paul George for All-NBA player Jaylen Brown. Other notable signings include the Washington Wizards landing Trae Young with a four-year, $212 million contract and the Minnesota Timberwolves re-signing Ayo Dosunmu for five years at $112 million.