NBA Free-Agent Tracker 2026 and Updates on All the Latest Contract Signings, Trades

If Giannis Antetokounmpo being traded to the Miami Heat just nine days after the New York Knicks won the championship was any indication, NBA fans are in for an exciting offseason of transactions.

With that in mind, keep it locked right here for all the latest roster moves as teams around the league try to close the gap with the champion Knicks.

Jeremy Sochan Signs with Blazers

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The Portland Trail Blazers have signed free agent Jeremy Sochan, per ESPN's Shams Charania. The forward ended last season winning the NBA title with the New York Knicks.

Gary Payton II Re-Signs with Warriors

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The Golden State Warriors have re-signed Gary Payton II on a one-year, $3.9 million deal, per Shams Charania of ESPN.

Christian Koloko Signs with Pelicans

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Christian Koloko and the New Orleans Pelicans have agreed to a one-year deal, per HoopsHype's Michael Scotto.

Draymond Green Re-Signs with Warriors

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Draymond Green has signed a one-year, $27.7 million deal to return to the Golden State Warriors after initially declining his player option, per Shams Charania of ESPN.

Nuggets Match Spencer Jones Offer Sheet

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The Denver Nuggets are matching the Oklahoma City Thunder's two-year, $12 million offer sheet on Spencer Jones, per ESPN's Shams Charania. By doing so, Denver is now in the second apron, Charania added.

Kobe Bufkin Signs with Pelicans

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Kobe Bufkin and the New Orleans Pelicans have agreed to a one-year contract, per HoopsHype's Michael Scotto.

Kentavious Caldwell-Pope Signs with 76ers

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Kentavious Caldwell-Pope has agreed to a buyout with the Memphis Grizzlies and will sign a one-year, $3.9 million contract to join the Philadelphia 76ers after clearing waivers, per ESPN's Shams Charania.

Spencer Jones Signs Thunder Offer Sheet

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Spencer Jones has agreed to a two-year, $12 million offer sheet with the Oklahoma City Thunder, per Shams Charania of ESPN. The Denver Nuggets will have 48 hours to match the contract, per Charania.

LeBron James Signs with 76ers

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LeBron James and the Philadelphia 76ers agreed to terms on a two-year, $8 million contract, according to ESPN's Shams Charania.

Jordan Walsh Signs Celtics Extension

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Jordan Walsh and the Boston Celtics reportedly agreed to a three-year, $15 million contract extension, per Shams Charania of ESPN.

Arthur Kaluma Signs with Lakers

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The Los Angeles Lakers have signed Arthur Kaluma to a two-way contract, per Shams Charania of ESPN.

Jett Howard Signs with Mavericks

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Jett Howard has reportedly agreed to a two-way deal with the Dallas Mavericks, according to Marc Stein.

Matisse Thybulle Signs with Lakers

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The Los Angeles Lakers have reportedly signed Matisse Thybulle to a one-year deal worth $3.3 million, according to Shams Charania of ESPN.

Lu Dort Traded to Hawks, Risacher Traded to Mavs

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"The Oklahoma City Thunder trading All-Defensive wing Lu Dort to the Atlanta Hawks in a three-team deal that sends three second-round picks to OKC, former No. 1 pick Zaccharie Risacher to the Dallas Mavericks and Ryan Nembhard to Atlanta," according to ESPN's Shams Charania.

Jordan McLaughlin Re-Signs with Spurs

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Jordan McLaughlin and the San Antonio Spurs have agreed to a new one-year, $3.3 million contract, per Shams Charania of ESPN.

Ziaire Williams Signs with Lakers

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The Los Angeles Lakers have reportedly signed former Brooklyn Nets forward Ziaire Williams to a one-year, $3 million contract, per Shams Charania of ESPN.

Alpha Diallo Signs with Nuggets

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The Denver Nuggets have signed Alpha Diallo to a one-year, $1.4 million contract, per Shams Charania of ESPN.

Gary Trent Jr. Re-Signs with Bucks

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Gary Trent Jr. and the Milwaukee Bucks agreed to terms on a four-year, $64 million contract, according to ESPN's Shams Charania.

Victor Wembanyama Signs Spurs Contract Extension

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Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs agreed to a five-year, $252 million maximum rookie-scale contract extension, per ESPN's Shams Charania. The deal includes a player option for the fifth year.

Charles Bassey Agrees to New Warriors Contract

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Center Charles Bassey and the Golden State Warriors agreed to a new one-year contract, according to ESPN's Shams Charania.

Jordan Clarkson Re-Signs with Knicks

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Jordan Clarkson and the New York Knicks agreed to a one-year $3.9 million contract in free agency.

Mo Bamba Signs with Jazz

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The Utah Jazz and Mo Bamba have agreed to a two-year contract, per ESPN's Shams Charania.

Larry Nance Jr. Signs with Pacers

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Larry Nance Jr. and the Indiana Pacers agreed to terms on a one-year, $4 million contract, according to ESPN's Shams Charania.

Quinten Post's Offer Sheet Not Matched By Warriors

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The Golden State Warriors are not matching the three-year, $30 million offer sheet the Grizzlies made to Quinten Post, meaning he will now join Memphis ahead of the 2026-27 season, per ESPN's Shams Charania.

D'Angelo Russell Traded to Grizzlies

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The Washington Wizards are sending D'Angelo Russell, a future second-round pick and a future second-round pick swap to the Memphis Grizzlies in the 6-team sign-and-trade involving Khris Middleton, per ESPN's Shams Charania.

Khris Middleton Signs with Wizards

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Khris Middleton has agreed to a three-year, $17.6 million contract with the Washington Wizards via sign-and-trade, per ESPN's Shams Charania.

The contract is part of a larger six-team deal involving the Dallas Mavericks, Detroit Pistons, Memphis Grizzlies, Milwaukee Bucks and Los Angeles Clippers, Charania added.

John Collins, Gary Harris and Taurean Prince (Pistons), Isaiah Stewart (Grizzlies), Santi Aldama (Mavericks) and Caris LeVert (Bucks) are included in the deal, per Charania.

Caris LeVert Traded to Bucks

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The Detroit Pistons are trading Caris LeVert and two second-round picks to the Milwaukee Bucks in exchange for Taurean Prince and Gary Harris, per ESPN's Shams Charania.

Kevon Looney Agrees to Lakers Contract

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Center Kevon Looney agreed to a one-year, $3.9 million contract with the Los Angeles Lakers, Life Sports Agency CEO Todd Ramasar told ESPN's Shams Charania.

Donovan Mitchell Signs Contract Extension with Cavaliers

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Donovan Mitchell and the Cleveland Cavaliers agreed to a four-year, $237 million maximum contract extension with a player option for the 2030-31 season and a full trade kicker.

Rui Hachimura Signs with Clippers

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Rui Hachimura reportedly agreed to a two-year, $28 million contract with the Los Angeles Clippers after leaving the Los Angeles Lakers in free agency, according to ESPN's Shams Charania.

Quinten Post to Sign Grizzlies' Offer Sheet

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RFA Quinten Post reportedly agreed to sign a three-year, $30 million offer sheet with the Memphis Grizzlies, according to ESPN's Shams Charania. "The Golden State Warriors have until 11:59pm ET on Tuesday to match," noted Charania.

Kam Jones to Sign with Bucks

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Guard Kam Jones and the Milwaukee Bucks agreed to terms on a two-way contract, according to ESPN's Shams Charania.

Josh Okogie Signs with Jazz

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The Utah Jazz are signing Josh Okogie to a two-year, $12 million contract, per ESPN's Shams Charania.

Andre Drummond Signs With Knicks

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Andre Drummond has reportedly agreed to a one-year, $3.9 million contract with the New York Knicks according to Shams Charania of ESPN.

Jordan Miller to Sign New Clippers Contract

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Restricted free agent Jordan Miller and the Los Angeles Clippers agreed to terms on a new three-year, $15.3 million contract, according to ESPN's Shams Charania.

Trey Lyles Agrees to T-Wolves Contract

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Forward Trey Lyles and the Minnesota Timberwolves agreed to terms on a one-year deal, according to HoopsHype's Michael Scotto.

Deandre Ayton Traded to Wizards

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The Los Angeles Lakers are trading center Deandre Ayton to the Washington Wizards for Jaden Hardy and second-round picks in 2031 and 2032, per ESPN's Shams Charania.

Caleb Love Signs With 76ers

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Caleb Love has reportedly signed a two-way contract with the Philadelphia 76ers according to Shams Charania of ESPN.

Dorian Finney-Smith Traded to Hornets

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The Charlotte Hornets acquired forward Dorian Finney-Smith and three second-round picks in a trade with the Houston Rockets, according to ESPN's Shams Charania.

The deal allows the Rockets to "open roster flexibility" after landing Marcus Smart and Bogdan Bogdanovic, Charania reported.

Rayan Rupert Signs With 76ers

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Rayan Rupert has reportedly signed a two-way contract with the Philadelphia 76ers according to Shams Charania of ESPN.

Javonte Green Agrees to Pistons Contract

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Forward Javonte Green and the Detroit Pistons agreed to terms on a new one-year, $3.95 million contract, according to ESPN's Shams Charania.

Neemias Queta Agrees to Celtics Extension

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Center Neemias Queta and the Boston Celtics agreed to terms on a four-year, $56 million contract extension, according to ESPN's Shams Charania.

Tari Eason Agrees to New Rockets Contract

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Forward Tari Eason and the Houston Rockets agreed to a new five-year, $81.5 million contract, according to ESPN's Shams Charania.

The deal is reportedly fully guaranteed.

Pat Spencer Signs with Suns

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Former Golden State Warriors guard Pat Spencer reportedly agreed to a two-way contract with the Phoenix Suns, per Shams Charania of ESPN.

Tyus Jones Agrees to New Nuggets Contract

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Guard Tyus Jones and the Denver Nuggets agreed to a new one-year contract, according to ESPN's Shams Charania.

Kenrich Williams Agrees to New Thunder Contract

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Kenrich Williams and the Oklahoma City Thunder agreed to a new one-year, $5 million contract, according to NBA insider Chris Haynes.

Kyle Anderson Agrees to Raptors Contract

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Former Minnesota Timberwolves forward Kyle Anderson agreed to a one-year, $3.9 million contract with the Toronto Raptors, according to ESPN's Shams Charania.

Anfernee Simons Agrees to 76ers Contract

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Former Chicago Bulls guard Anfernee Simons agreed to a two-year, $12.3 million contract with the Philadelphia 76ers, according to ESPN's Shams Charania.

Marvin Bagley III Signs with Nuggets

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Marvin Bagley III has reportedly agreed to a one-year deal with the Denver Nuggets, according to Shams Charania of ESPN.

Santi Aldama Traded to Mavericks

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The Memphis Grizzlies are trading Santi Aldama to the Dallas Mavericks in exchange for AJ Johnson, a protected 2030 Warriors first-round pick and two future second-round picks, per ESPN's Shams Charania.

Jaylen Brown Traded to 76ers

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The Boston Celtics are trading Jaylen Brown to the Philadelphia 76ers in exchange for Paul George, two first-round picks and two second-round picks, per ESPN's Shams Charania.

Tobias Harris Agrees to Spurs Contract

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Former Detroit Pistons forward Tobias Harris agreed to a two-year, $31 million contract with the San Antonio Spurs, according to ESPN's Shams Charania.

Jaxson Hayes Agrees to Jazz Contract

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Former Los Angeles Lakers center Jaxson Hayes agreed to a two-year, $12 million contract with the Utah Jazz, according to ESPN's Tim MacMahon.

The deal reportedly includes a team option for the second season.

Kelly Oubre Jr. Agrees to Pacers Contract

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Former Philadelphia 76ers forward Kelly Oubre Jr. agreed to a two-year contract worth nearly $17 million with the Indiana Pacers, according to ESPN's Shams Charania.

Jamir Watkins Signs with Wizards

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Jamir Watkins and the Washington Wizards agreed to terms on a two-way contract, the team announced.

Jonathan Isaac Agrees to New Magic Contract

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Jonathan Isaac and the Orlando Magic agreed to a new one-year contract, according to HoopsHype's Michael Scotto.

Alijah Martin Re-Signs with Raptors

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Guard Alijah Martin and the Toronto Raptors agreed to terms on a new two-year, $4.8 million contract, according to ESPN's Shams Charania.

De'Anthony Melton Re-Signs with Warriors

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Guard De'Anthony Melton and the Golden State Warriors agreed to terms on a new two-year, $11 million contract, according to ESPN's Shams Charania.

Collin Sexton Agrees to Lakers Contract

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Former Chicago Bulls guard Collin Sexton agreed to a two-year, $19 million contract with the Los Angeles Lakers, according to ESPN's Shams Charania.

Quentin Grimes Agrees to Lakers Contract

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Former Philadelphia 76ers guard Quentin Grimes agreed to a four-year, $60 million contract with the Los Angeles Lakers, according to ESPN's Shams Charania.

Sandro Mamukelashvili Signs with Lakers

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F/C Sandro Mamukelashvili reportedly agreed to a four-year, $52 million contract with the Los Angeles Lakers after leaving the Toronto Raptors in free agency, according to ESPN's Shams Charania.

Walker Kessler Traded to Lakers

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The Los Angeles Lakers reportedly traded for Utah Jazz center Walker Kessler and will sign a four-year, $130 million contract, according to ESPN's Shams Charania. The Jazz will receive unprotected first-round picks in 2031 and 2033 and first-round swaps in 2028 and 2030, according to Charania.

Mitchell Robinson Signs with Celtics

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Mitchell Robinson reportedly agreed to a three-year, $47.4 million with the Boston Celtics after leaving the New York Knicks in free agency, according to ESPN's Shams Charania.

Jevon Carter Re-Signs with Magic

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Guard Jevon Carter has agreed to re-sign with the Orlando Magic on a one-year, $3.5 million deal, according to ESPN's Shams Charania.

Moe Wagner Signs with Nets

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Moe Wagner and the Brooklyn Nets agreed to terms on a two-year, $19 million deal, according to ESPN's Shams Charania.

Mike Conley Jr. Signs with Celtics

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Point guard Mike Conley Jr. and the Boston Celtics agreed to terms on a one-year deal, according to ESPN's Shams Charania.

Nikola Vucevic Signs with Magic

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Center Nikola Vucevic and the Orlando Magic agreed to terms on a one-year, $3.9 million deal, according to ESPN's Shams Charania.

Ariel Hukporti Signs with 76ers

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Former New York Knicks center Ariel Hukporti and the Philadelphia 76ers agreed to terms on a one-year, $3.4 million contract, according to ESPN's Shams Charania.

Norman Powell Signs with Bulls

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Norman Powell and the Chicago Bulls agreed to a two-year, $45 million contract, according to ESPN's Shams Charania.

John Collins Signs With Pistons

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John Collins has reportedly agreed to a three-year, $51 million contract with the Detroit Pistons, per Shams Charania of ESPN.

Marcus Smart Signs With Rockets

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Marcus Smart reportedly agreed to a two-year, $13 million contract with a player option for the second season, per Shams Charania of ESPN.

Bogdan Bogdanovic Signs with Rockets

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Bogdan Bogdanovic and the Houston Rockets have agreed to a one-year contract, per ESPN's Shams Charania.

Dean Wade Signs With 76ers

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Dean Wade joined the Philadelphia 76ers on a four-year contract worth $39 million, per ESPN's Shams Charania.

Zach Collins Re-Signs with Bulls

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Zach Collins is headed back to the Chicago Bulls. The veteran big man signed a two-year, $17 million contract extension, per ESPN's Shams Charania.

Luke Kennard Signs With Suns

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Luke Kennard has agreed to a two-year, $13 million contract with the Phoenix Suns. Kennard has a player option for the second season, per ESPN's Shams Charania.

Keon Ellis Signs With Nets

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Keon Ellis has opted to join the Brooklyn Nets on a two-year deal worth $18 million, per ESPN's Shams Charania.

Kobe Sanders Re-Signs With Clippers

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Kobe Sanders agreed to a four-year contract worth $11.2 million to stay with the Los Angeles Clippers, per ESPN's Shams Charania.

Branden Carlson Signs With Blazers

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Branden Carlson signed a one-year deal with the Portland Trail Blazers. The former Oklahoma City big man inked a deal worth $2.5 million, per ESPN's Shams Charania.

Tim Hardaway Jr. Joins Heat

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Tim Hardaway Jr. has signed a contract with the Miami Heat, per NBA insider Chris Haynes.

Hardaway inked a one-year, $6.5 million deal, per ESPN's Shams Charania.

Bones Hyland Re-Signs with Wolves

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Bones Hyland has reached a deal with the Minnesota Timberwolves to return to the Western Conference team on a one-year deal, per The Athletic's Jon Krawczynski.

DeAndre Jordan Re-Signs with Pelicans

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Veteran center DeAndre Jordan will re-sign with the New Orleans Pelicans on a one-year contract, per ESPN's Shams Charania.

Ousmane Dieng Returns to Bucks

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Ousmane Dieng is returning to the Milwaukee Bucks on a three-year, $17.5 million contract, per ESPN's Shams Charania.

Precious Achiuwa Re-Signs with Kings

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Forward Precious Achiuwa and the Sacramento Kings reportedly agreed to terms on a new two-year, $11.5 million contract, according to NBA insider Chris Haynes.

Kawhi Leonard Trade to Raptors Close

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The Toronto Raptors have agreed to acquire Kawhi Leonard in a trade with the Los Angeles Clippers.

The Clippers are receiving Brandon Ingram, Gradey Dick, unprotected first-round picks in 2031 and 2033, second-round picks in 2030 and 2033 and a 2027 first-round pick swap from Toronto, per ESPN's Shams Charania.

Jock Landale to Re-Sign with Hawks

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Center Jock Landale plans to sign a new one-year, $14 million contract with the Atlanta Hawks, according to ESPN's Shams Charania.

LeBron James Won't Return to Lakers

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LeBron James will test free agency after deciding that he won't return to the Los Angeles Lakers, Klutch Sports CEO Rich Paul told ESPN's Shams Charania.

Robert Williams III Re-Signs with Blazers

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Robert Williams III agreed to a three-year, $44 million contract with the Portland Trail Blazers, his agent confirmed to ESPN's Shams Charania.

Simone Fontecchio Intends to Sign New Heat Contract

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Simone Fontecchio reportedly is set to return to the Miami Heat on a one-year contract, per Shams Charania of ESPN.

Ja Morant Traded to Blazers

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Ja Morant reportedly has been traded to the Portland Trail Blazers and the Memphis Grizzlies will receive Jerami Grant and Kris Murray, according to ESPN's Shams Charania.

Harrison Barnes Intends to Sign New Spurs Contract

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Forward Harrison Barnes intends to sign a new one-year, $8 million deal to return to the San Antonio Spurs, according to ESPN's Shams Charania.

Kristaps Porzingis Agrees to New Warriors Contract

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Center Kristaps Porzingis and the Golden State Warriors agreed to a new two-year, $40 million contract, Excel Sports Management agent Jeff Schwartz told ESPN's Shams Charania.

The deal includes a player option for the second season.

Kevin Huerter Intends to Sign New Pistons Contract

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Guard Kevin Huerter intends to sign a new three-year, $27 million contract to return to the Detroit Pistons, according to ESPN's Shams Charania.

Jusuf Nurkic Intends to Sign New Jazz Contract

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Center Jusuf Nurkic intends to sign a new two-year, $22 million contract with the Utah Jazz, according to ESPN's Shams Charania.

Julian Champagnie Intends to Sign New Spurs Contract

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Forward Julian Champagnie intends to sign a new three-year, $45 million contract with the San Antonio Spurs, according to ESPN's Shams Charania.

Landry Shamet Intends to Sign New Knicks Contract

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Landry Shamet intends to sign a new four-year, $24 million contract to return to the New York Knicks, according to ESPN's Shams Charania.

Lu Dort's Contract Option Picked Up by Thunder

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The Oklahoma City Thunder are exercising Lu Dort's $17.7 million contract option, according to ESPN's Shams Charania.

Brook Lopez's Contract Option Exercised by Clippers

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The Los Angeles Clippers exercised Brook Lopez's $9.2 million contract option, according to NBA insider Jake Fischer.

Meanwhile, the team reportedly will not pick up the options for Nicolas Batum or Bogdan Bogdanovic.

Jonathan Kuminga's Option Declined by Hawks

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The Atlanta Hawks reportedly declined Jonathan Kuminga's contract option, making him a free agent, according to ESPN's Shams Charania.

Devin Carter Traded to Hawks

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The Atlanta Hawks acquired guard Devin Carter and a future second-round pick from the Sacramento Kings, according to ESPN's Shams Charania.

Bradley Beal Declines Clippers Contract Option

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Los Angeles Clippers guard Bradley Beal declined his $5.6 million player option and will become a free agent, Priority Sports' Mark Bartelstein told ESPN's Shams Charania.

Thomas Bryant Intends to Sign New Cavaliers Contract

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Center Thomas Bryant intends to sign a new one-year deal to return to the Cleveland Cavaliers, according to ESPN's Shams Charania.

Pat Connaughton's Contract Option Picked Up by Hornets

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The Charlotte Hornets picked up Pat Connaughton's $3.8 million contract option, according to Rod Boone of the Charlotte Observer.

Walker Kessler Receives Jazz Qualifying Offer

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The Utah Jazz issued the qualifying offer to center Walker Kessler, according to The Athletic's Tony Jones. That will make Kessler a restricted free agent.

Jones also reported the team declined team options on Bez Mbeng and Hayden Gray.

Marcus Smart Declines Lakers Contract Option

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Los Angeles Lakers guard Marcus Smart declined his $5.4 million contract option and will become a free agent, according to ESPN's Shams Charania.

Ryan Nembhard's Contract Option to Be Exercised by Mavericks

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The Dallas Mavericks plan to exercise guard Ryan Nembhard's $2.2 million contract option for the 2026-27 NBA season, according to NBA insider Marc Stein.

Andrew Wiggins Intends to Sign New Heat Contract

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Forward Andrew Wiggins intends to sign a new three-year, $64 million contract with the Miami Heat, according to ESPN's Shams Charania.

The deal reportedly includes a player option for the third season.

Dominick Barlow's Contract Option Exercised by 76ers

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The Philadelphia 76ers will exercise Dominick Barlow's $3.4 million contract option for the 2026-27 NBA season, according to NBA insider Jake Fischer.

Trayce Jackson-Davis Opts Into Raptors Contract

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Raptors center Trayce Jackson-Davis reportedly opted into his $2.4 million player option for the 2026-27 season, according to ESPN's Shams Charania.

Malachi Smith's Contract Option Exercised by Nets

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The Brooklyn Nets exercised guard Malachi Smith's $2.2 million contract option for the 2026-27 season, per SNY's Ian Begley.

Deandre Ayton Opts into Lakers Contract Option

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Los Angeles Lakers center Deandre Ayton opted into his $8.1 million player option for the 2026-27 NBA season, according to ESPN's Shams Charania.

Day'Ron Sharpe Intends to Sign New Nets Contract

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Center Day'Ron Sharpe intends to sign a new two-year, $20 million contract to return to the Brooklyn Nets, according to ESPN's Shams Charania.

The deal will reportedly include a team option for the second season.

Josh Minott Intends to Sign New Nets Contract

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Forward Josh Minott intends to sign a new two-year, $9 million contract to return to the Brooklyn Nets, according to ESPN's Shams Charania.

The deal reportedly will include a team option for the second season.

Sandro Mamukelashvili Declines Raptors Contract Option

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Toronto Raptors forward Sandro Mamukelashvili declined his $2.8 million player option and will become a free agent, Priority Sports agents George Roussakis and Mark Bartelstein told ESPN's Shams Charania.

Draymond Green Declines Warriors Player Option

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Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green declined his $27.7 million player option and will become a free agent, according to ESPN's Shams Charania.

Per Charania, Green's decision will give Golden State the flexibility to pursue Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James in free agency and Washington Wizards star Anthony Davis on the trade market. Green reportedly would still be part of the plans for a potential Big 4.

Zach LaVine Opts into Kings Contract Option

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Sacramento Kings guard Zach LaVine opted into his $49 million player option for the 2026-27 NBA season, Klutch Sports' Rich Paul told ESPN's Shams Charania.

James Harden Declines Cavaliers Player Option

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Cleveland Cavaliers guard James Harden declined his $42.3 million player option for the 2026-27 season, according to ESPN's Shams Charania.

The two sides are reportedly working on a new multiyear contract.

Fred VanVleet Opts into Rockets Player Option

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Houston Rockets guard Fred VanVleet opted into his $25 million player option for the 2026-27 NBA season, Klutch Sports' Rich Paul told ESPN's Shams Charania.

Miles Bridges Traded from Hornets to Suns

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The Charlotte Hornets traded Miles Bridges, a 2029 first-round draft pick and a 2027 second-round draft pick to the Phoenix Suns for Grayson Allen, Royce O'Neale and a 2033 first-round pick, per ESPN's Shams Charania.

Jose Alvarado Re-Signs with Knicks

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Jose Alvarado declined his $4.5 million player option and agreed to a three-year deal worth more than $14 million with the New York Knicks, per ESPN's Shams Charania.

Isaiah Hartenstein Re-Signs with Thunder

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Isaiah Hartenstein and the Oklahoma City Thunder agreed to a new three-year, $75 million deal that runs through the 2028-29 campaign and increases his total earnings with the team to $134 million over five years, per ESPN's Shams Charania.

The deal includes a maximum 15 percent trade kicker and a mutual option, which will allow the two sides to rework it again in 2028 before the final season.

Isaiah Joe Traded from Thunder to Pistons

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The Oklahoma City Thunder traded Isaiah Joe to the Detroit Pistons in exchange for two second-round picks, per ESPN's Shams Charania.

LaMelo Ball Traded to Timberwolves from Hornets

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The Charlotte Hornets traded LaMelo Ball and Josh Green to the Minnesota Timberwolves in exchange for Naz Reid, a 2033 first-round pick, three first-round pick swaps (2028, 2029 and 2030) and three second-round picks (2029, 2032 and 2033), per ESPN's Shams Charania.

Coby White Re-Signs with Hornets

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Coby White and the Charlotte Hornets agreed to a three-year, $74 million deal, per ESPN's Shams Charania.

Mark Williams Re-Signs with Suns

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Mark Williams and the Phoenix Suns agreed to a three-year, $38 million deal, per ESPN's Shams Charania.

Al Horford Re-Signs with Warriors

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Al Horford declined his player option and agreed to a new two-year, $14 million deal with the Golden State Warriors, per ESPN's Shams Charania and Anthony Slater.

Austin Reaves Re-Signs with Lakers

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Austin Reaves declined his $14.9 million player option and agreed to a new four-year, $185 million deal with the Los Angeles Lakers, per ESPN's Shams Charania. The contract features a 2029-30 player option.

Giannis Antetokounmpo Traded to Heat from Bucks

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The Milwaukee Bucks traded Giannis Antetokounmpo and Bobby Portis to the Miami Heat in exchange for Tyler Herro, Kel'el Ware, Jaime Jaquez Jr., Kasparas Jakucionis, three first-round picks (2026, 2031 and 2033), one pick swap (2030) and one second-round pick (2033, per ESPN's Shams Charania.

Julius Randle Traded from Timberwolves to Nets

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The Minnesota Timberwolves, Brooklyn Nets and Chicago Bulls agreed to a three-team trade that sent Julius Randle and Minnesota's 2026 No. 28 pick to Brooklyn, Nic Claxton to Chicago, and Brooklyn's 2026 No. 33 pick and Chicago's Mo Gueye to Minnesota, per ESPN's Shams Charania.

Ayo Dosunmu Re-Signs with Timberwolves

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Ayo Dosunmu and the Minnesota Timberwolves agreed to a five-year, $112 million deal that features a player option in the fifth season, per ESPN's Shams Charania.

Trae Young Re-Signs with Wizards

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Trae Young declined his $49 million player option and agreed to a new four-year, $212 million deal with the Washington Wizards, per ESPN's Shams Charania. The new deal features a player option in the final season.

CJ McCollum Re-Signs with Hawks

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CJ McCollum and the Atlanta Hawks agreed to a one-year, $21 million contract extension that features a trade kicker, per ESPN's Shams Charania.

Aaron Wiggins Traded from Thunder to Hawks

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The Oklahoma City Thunder traded Aaron Wiggins to the Atlanta Hawks in exchange for two second-round picks (2030 and least favorable of Hawks/Los Angeles Lakers in 2032), per ESPN's Shams Charania.

Jordan Goodwin Re-Signs with Suns

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Jordan Goodwin and the Phoenix Suns agreed to a new three-year, $19 million deal that features a player option in the third season, per ESPN's Shams Charania.

Collin Gillespie Re-Signs with Suns

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Collin Gillespie and the Phoenix Suns agreed to a new four-year, $48 million deal, per ESPN's Shams Charania.

D'Angelo Russell Exercises Player Option with Wizards

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D'Angelo Russell opted into his $6 million player option for the 2026-27 season to remain with the Washington Wizards, per NBA insider Jake Fischer.