Deals are being hashed out and options are being picked up, leading up to the opening of the NBA's free agency negotiating window. Sportsnet has you covered on every move made during the 2026 NBA free agency window.
July 20
Player: Arthur Kaluma, F
Team: Los Angeles Lakers
Contract details: Two-way deal
Quick notes: Kaluma earns a two-way NBA deal with the Lakers after spending 2025-26 with their G League affiliate. The 24-year-old averaged 18.6 points on 60.9 per cent shooting in 2026 Summer League.
Player: Jett Howard, F
Team: Dallas Mavericks
Contract details: Two-way deal
Quick notes: Howard joins the Mavericks, where his father Juwan previously played. He spent the past three seasons with the Magic, and averaged 4.5 points and 1.2 rebounds in 133 games.
Player: Matisse Thybulle, F
Team: Los Angeles Lakers
Contract details: One-year, $3.3 million
Quick notes: Thybulle joins the Lakers after spending parts of the past four seasons in Portland. The two-time All-Defensive team member averaged 5.8 points and 2.0 steals per game in 2025-26 on 39.8 per cent shooting from three.
July 18
Player: Moussa Cisse, C
Team: Dallas Mavericks
Contract details: Two-year, $4.7 million
Quick notes: Cisse is coming off a rookie season with the Mavericks in which he played 38 games, averaging 4.5 points and 5.7 rebounds per contest. Dallas matched an offer sheet Cisse signed with the Knicks.
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July 13
Player: Jordan McLaughlin, G
Team: San Antonio Spurs
Contract Details: One year, $3.3 million
Quick Notes: The veteran guard returns to San Antonio for Year 8 in the NBA, after averaging two points, 0.7 rebounds and 0.9 assists through 44 appearances. McLaughlin, a career 37.7 per cent shooter from beyond the arc, shot 42.5 per cent on 40 attempts in 2025-26.
Player: Ziaire Williams, F
Team: Los Angeles Lakers
Contract Details: One year, $3 million
Quick Notes: Williams was the No. 10 overall pick of the 2021 NBA Draft, taken by the Grizzlies. He spent his first three seasons in Memphis before being traded to Brooklyn in July 2024, where he spent two seasons. Last season, with the Nets, the 24-year-old averaged 10.2 points per game in 56 games played.
Player: Trevon Brazile, F
Team: Denver Nuggets
Contract Details: Four years, $9.3 million
Quick Notes: Brazile was the 35th-overall pick of the 2026 NBA Draft. His draft rights were acquired on draft night by the Nuggets after he was initially taken by the Spurs. He spent one year at Missouri before transferring and spending his next four at Arkansas. In his final season with the Razerbacks, the six-foot-10 power forward averaged 12.6 points and 6.8 rebounds per game while shooting 40.4 per cent from three-point range in 19 games played.
July 12
Player: Alpha Diallo, F
Team: Denver Nuggets
Contract Details: One-year, $1.4 million
Quick Notes: The Nuggets add Diallo on the heels of an impressive EuroLeague season, in which he was named Defender of the Year. The 29-year-old is a former two-time All-Big East selection for Providence.
July 11
Player: Gary Trent Jr., G
Team: Milwaukee Bucks
Contract Details: Four years, $64 million
Quick Notes: Trent averaged 8.1 points per game in mostly a reserve role for Milwaukee last season. He first came to the Bucks in the summer of 2024 and looks to be making it a more permanent home for himself.
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July 9
Player: Charles Bassey, C
Team: Golden State Warriors
Contract Details: One-year deal
Quick Notes: The Warriors bring back the centre after losing Quinten Post to the Grizzlies. Bassey averaged 10.6 points and 7.2 rebounds in five games with Golden State in 2025-26.
Player: Pete Nance, F
Team: Milwaukee Bucks
Contract Details: Two years
Quick Notes: Younger brother to Larry Nance Jr., Pete returns for a third season with the Bucks on a minimum contract. He averaged 5.4 points, 2.7 rebounds and 1.0 assists through 47 games.
Player: Jordan Clarkson, G
Team: New York Knicks
Contract Details: One year, $3.9 million
Quick Notes: Clarkson is running it back after coming off the bench to help the Knicks to the 2026 NBA Championship. The former sixth man of the year averaged 8.6 points and 1.3 assists per game while playing a career-low 17.8 minutes a night in his first season in the Big Apple.
July 8
Player: Mo Bamba, C
Team: Utah Jazz
Contract Details: Two years
Quick Notes: Bamba returns to Utah after appearing in just two games with the Jazz last season. The seven-foot centre has appeared in 368 career NBA games since being drafted by the Magic with the No. 6 pick in the 2018 draft.
Player: Larry Nance Jr., F/C
Team: Indiana Pacers
Contract Details: One year, $4 million
Quick Notes: An 11-year NBA vet, Nance Jr. spent last season with the Cavaliers, where he averaged a career-low 3.7 points and 2.7 rebounds while playing 12.8 minutes per game.
July 7
Teams: Dallas Mavericks, Washington Wizards
Trade details: The Dallas Mavericks are sending Khris Middleton to the Wizards as part of a larger six-team deal that includes the Mavericks, Wizards, Clippers, Pistons, Bucks and Grizzlies. The Wizards will send D'Angelo Russell, a future second-round pick and a future second-round pick swap to the Grizzlies.
Quick notes: Middleton will provide a veteran presence on a new-look Wizards team that includes Davis, Trae Young and 2026 No. 1 overall pick AJ Dybansta.
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Player: Kevon Looney, C
Team: Los Angeles Lakers
Contract Details: One-year, $3.9 million
Quick Notes: The Lakers add depth at the centre spot after trading away Deandre Ayton, bringing in the 30-year-old Looney, who'll look to bounce back after playing just 21 games last year. The three-time champ will look to bring his winning pedigree from his years with the Golden State Warriors.
July 6
Player: Koby Brea, G
Team: Phoenix Suns
Contract Details: Two-way deal
Quick Notes: Brea was originally drafted in the second round by the Golden State Warriors in 2025 but was traded to Phoenix on draft night. Last season, he averaged 3.8 points per game on 41.7 per cent shooting in 12 games played with the Suns.
Player: Rui Hachimura, F
Team: Los Angeles Clippers
Contract Details: Two years, $28 million
Quick notes: Hachimura heads to the Clippers after spending three seasons with the Lakers. In 68 games last season, he averaged 11.5 points, 3.3 rebounds and 0.8 assists. Through 10 playoff games last season, he averaged 17 points across 38.6 minutes per game.
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Player: Quinten Post, C
Team: Memphis Grizzlies
Contract Details: Three years, $30 million
Quick notes: The Warriors had until Tuesday at 11:59 p.m. ET to match the Grizzlies' offer, and they chose not to, so they will lose the seven-foot sharpshooter they've been developing since taking him in the second round of the 2024 draft.
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July 4
Player: Jaden Bradley, G
Team: Toronto Raptors
Contract Details: Two-way deal
Quick notes: Bradley was the taken in the second round, 50th overall, by the Raptors in the 2026 draft. The 22-year-old played four seasons in college (one with Alabama and his final three with Arizona). He blossomed in his final year with the Wildcats, being named the Big 12 Player of Year.
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Player: Kam Jones, G
Team: Milwaukee Bucks
Contract Details: Two-way deal
Quick notes: Jones spent his rookie season with the Indiana Pacers but was traded to the Bulls at the 2026 NBA Draft and was subsequently released. He averaged 4.4 points, 1.6 rebounds and 3.2 assists in 37 games.
July 3
Player: Josh Okogie, F/G
Team: Utah Jazz
Contract Details: Two years, $12 million
Quick notes: Okogie heads to Utah after spending 2025-26 in Houston. The 27-year-old wing shot 38.5 per cent from deep while averaging 4.5 points per game. The Jazz will be Okogie's fifth NBA stop.
Player: Andre Drummond, C
Team: New York Knicks
Contract Details: One year, $3.9 million
Quick notes: The 32-year-old Drummond joins the Knicks as a veteran presence after averaging 6.4 points and 8.4 rebounds per game in 63 games played with the Sixers last season. He figures to be the replacement for Mitchell Robinson, who left in free agency to sign with the Celtics. The big man took strides as a three-point shooter last season, as well, connecting on 35.6 per cent of the attempts he took.
Player: Jordan Miller, F
Team: L.A. Clippers
Contract details: Three years, $15.3 million
Quick notes: A second-round pick of the Clippers in 2023, Miller broke into their rotation last season, playing 22 minutes per game while averaging 10 points on 53/34/77 shooting across 60 appearances.
Teams: L.A. Lakers, Washington Wizards
Trade details: The Lakers have agreed to trade centre Deandre Ayton to the Wizards for guard Jaden Hardy and two second-round picks.
Quick notes: After the former first-overall selection picked up his $8.1 million player option for the 2026-27 season and L.A. made its big move for Jazz centre Walker Kessler, Ayton was bound to be on the move. The new-look Lakers found a taker for his salary in the still-rebuilding Wizards.
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Player: Dorian Finney-Smith, F
Team: Charlotte Hornets
Contract details: Unknown
Quick notes: The Houston Rockets deal Finney-Smith to the Hornets along with three second-round picks, per Shams Charania of ESPN. Last season, Finney-Smith averaged 3.3 points and 2.5 rebounds across 37 games. The 33-year-old forward will play his 10th season in the league next year.
Player: Javonte Green, F/G
Team: Detroit Pistons
Contract details: One year, $3.95 million
Quick notes: Green heads back to the Pistons after playing a key role on the top seed in the Eastern Conference, appearing in all 82 games and shooting 38.1 per cent from beyond the three-point line. The 32-year-old appears to gave found a home after seven seasons bouncing around the league.
Player: Neemias Queta, C/F
Team: Boston Celtics
Contract details: Four years, $56 million
Quick notes: Queta, 26, enjoyed a breakout season with the Celtics last season as the big man registered career highs in points (10.2), rebounds (8.4), assists (1.7) and minutes (25.3). Now, he's locked into Boston through 2030-31 with four guaranteed years added to his team option for next season.
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July 2
Player: Tari Eason, F
Team: Houston Rockets
Contract details: Five years, $81.5 million
Quick notes: The Rockets lock up one of their most important role players for the long haul. Eason had a solid two-way season for Houston last year, averaging 10.5 points, 6.3 rebounds, 1.5 assists and 1.2 steals.
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Player: Daeqwon Plowden, G
Team: Sacramento Kings
Contract details: Two years, $5.1 million
Quick notes: Plowden lands a standard NBA deal after two-way contracts with the Warriors, Hawks and Kings. He averaged 10.8 points on 43 per cent shooting last season.
Player: Pat Spencer, G
Team: Phoenix Suns
Contract details: Two-way contract
Quick notes: The Suns add Spencer after he had a solid season in Golden State. The 29-year-old averaged 7.2 points, 2.4 rebounds and 3.5 assists in 66 games with the Warriors in 2025-26.
Player: Tyus Jones, G
Team: Denver Nuggets
Contract details: One year
Quick notes: Jones returns to the Nuggets after joining them on the buyout market last season. The 12-year veteran averaged three points, 1.1 rebounds and 2.4 assists in 67 games in 2025-26.
Player: Kenrich Williams, F
Team: Oklahoma City Thunder
Contract details: One year, $5 million
Quick notes: The 2024-25 champ is staying put with OKC, the team he spent the last six seasons with. Williams averaged 6.5 points, 3.3 rebounds and 1.4 assists while shooting 38.8 per cent from beyond the arc through 56 games last season.
Player: Kyle Anderson, F
Team: Toronto Raptors
Contract details: One year, $3.9 million
Quick notes: The veteran forward joins the Raptors after splitting 2025-26 between the Utah Jazz, Memphis Grizzlies and Minnesota Timberwolves. Anderson averaged 6.2 points, 3.5 rebounds and 2.9 assists through 43 games last season.
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Player: Anfernee Simons, G
Team: Philadelphia 76ers
Contract details: Two years, $12.3 million (player option)
Quick notes: Simons agrees to join a 76ers team which reportedly added NBA star Jaylen Brown to its rotation yesterday. The 27-year-old Simons averaged 14.4 points, shooting 44 per cent from the field and 38.5 per cent from deep over 55 games between the Bulls and Celtics in 2025-26.
July 1
Player: Marvin Bagley III, F/C
Team: Denver Nuggets
Contract details: One year
Quick notes: The Nuggets add some much-needed front-court depth with Bagley. The former No. 2 overall pick averaged 10.5 points, 6.1 rebounds and 1.4 assists on 61.8 per cent shooting from the field in 60 games between the Wizards and Mavericks in 2025-26.
Teams: Memphis Grizzlies, Dallas Mavericks
Trade details: The Grizzlies are trading forwards Santi Aldama and Tarik Biberovic to the Dallas Mavericks in exchange for guard AJ Johnson a protected 2030 Warriors first-round pick and two future second-round picks.
Quick notes: Aldama is coming off a season that saw him average 14 points and 6.7 rebounds per game, but play just 43 games after undergoing surgery to fix discomfort in his right knee. Biberovic has yet to play a game in the NBA. For Johnson, Memphis will be his fourth team despite only being in the league for two seasons.
Teams: Philadelphia 76ers, Boston Celtics
Trade details: The Celtics have agreed to trade Jaylen Brown to the Philadelphia 76ers for Paul George, two first-round picks and two second-round picks.
Quick notes: In an unexpected move, Boston is trading the 2024 Finals MVP within the Atlantic Division after rumours swirled of a possible parting of ways for weeks. The 29-year-old is coming off a career-best season, averaging 28.7 points, 6.9 rebounds, 5.1 assists and 1.0 steals through 71 games as he finished sixth in MVP voting.
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Player: Jaxson Hayes, C
Team: Utah Jazz
Contract Details: Two years, $12 million
Quick Notes: After dealing Walker Kessler to the Los Angeles Lakers, the Utah Jazz poached one of L.A.'s centres from last year in Hayes. The 26-year-old averaged 7.5 points and 4.1 rebounds over 66 games.
Player: Tobias Harris, F
Team: San Antonio Spurs
Contract Details: Two years, $31 million
Quick Notes: The West champion Spurs add some much-needed scoring on the wing by adding Harris, who averaged 13.3 points, 5.1 rebounds and 2.5 assists for last year's No. 1-seeded Detroit Pistons through 63 games.
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Player: Kelly Oubre Jr., F
Team: Indiana Pacers
Contract Details: Two years, $17 million
Quick Notes: After taking a backseat in the 2025-26 season, the Pacers look to get back to business by signing productive wing Oubre, who averaged 14.1 points, five rebounds and 1.6 assists while shooting 36 per cent from deep last season with the 76ers.
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Player: Alijah Martin, G
Team: Toronto Raptors
Contract Details: Two years, $4.8 million
Quick Notes: Last year's 39th overall pick is back with Toronto after earning his stripes with the Raptors 905 last season. Despite limited NBA reps while on a two-way contract, Martin averaged 18.5 points, 4.6 rebounds, 3.6 assists, 1.4 steals, and 39 per cent shooting in the G League.
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Player: De'Anthony Melton, G
Team: Golden State Warriors
Contract Details: Two years, $11 million
Quick Notes: The veteran guard is sticking around the Bay Area with a deal that includes a player option. Melton averaged 12.3 points, 3.2 rebounds, 2.6 assists and 1.6 steals in 49 games after returning from injury.
Player: Collin Sexton, G
Team: Los Angeles Lakers
Contract Details: Two years, $19 million
Quick Notes: The Lakers added even more veteran depth to the guard rotation, bringing in the 27-year-old Sexton as a backup. He averaged 15.4 points, 2.3 rebounds, 3.3 assists and 1.1 steals through 68 games split between the Charlotte Hornets and Chicago Bulls.
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Player: Quentin Grimes, G
Team: Los Angeles Lakers
Contract Details: Four years, $60 million
Quick Notes: Despite a relative dip in production for his first full season with the Philadelphia 76ers, after his post-trade breakout in 2024-25, Grimes finds a new home in a backcourt next to Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves. The 25-year-old averaged 13.4 points, 3.6 rebounds and 3.3 assists through 75 games last season.
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Player: Sandro Mamukelashvili, F
Team: Los Angeles Lakers
Contract Details: Four years, $52 million
Quick Notes: The Georgian forward gets a well-earned raise after a successful season with the Toronto Raptors on a minimum contract. Mamukelashvili put up career-highs across the board with 11.2 points, 4.3 rebounds and 1.9 assists on 38.9 per cent shooting through 80 games.
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Player: Walker Kessler, C
Team: Los Angeles Lakers
Contract Details: Four years, $130 million
Quick Notes: The Lakers have their centre of the future and paid a pretty penny for the 24-year-old, sending two unprotected first-round picks (2031, 2033) and two pick swaps (2028, 2030) to the Utah Jazz to acquire Kessler and sign him to a new deal.
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Player: Mitchell Robinson, C
Team: Boston Celtics
Contract Details: Three years, $47.4 million
Quick Notes: Robinson leaves the Knicks after helping New York win the NBA championship. He averaged 5.7 points and 8.8 rebounds last season.
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Player: Jevon Carter, G
Team: Orlando Magic
Contract Details: One year, $3.5 million
Quick Notes: The veteran guard returns to Orlando for his ninth NBA season. Carter averaged 7.2 points, 2.1 rebounds and 2.3 assists through 30 games last season.
Player: Moritz Wagner, F
Team: Brooklyn Nets
Contract Details: Two years, $19 million
Quick Notes: Wagner joins his fifth team after playing the past five-plus seasons with the Orlando Magic. He averaged 6.9 points and 3.2 rebounds last season.
Player: Mike Conley Jr., G
Team: Boston Celtics
Contract Details: One year, Terms TBA
Quick Notes: Per ESPN's Shams Charania, Conley will become just the 14th player in NBA history to play a 20th season. He has spent the last three-plus seasons with the Minnesota Timberwolves.
Player: Nikola Vucevic, C
Team: Orlando Magic
Contract Details: One year, $3.9 million
Quick Notes: Vucevic returns to a team he played for from 2012 to 2021. The 35-year-old split last season between the Chicago Bulls and Boston Celtics.
Player: Jonathan Mogbo, F/C
Team: Sacramento Kings
Contract Details: Two-way deal, terms TBA
Quick Notes: After having his team option declined by the Raptors, Mogbo heads to California. Mogbo was selected by the Raptors with the 31st overall pick in the 2024 NBA Draft.
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Player: Ariel Hukporti, C
Team: Philadelphia 76ers
Contract Details: One year, $3.4 million
Quick notes: After playing a depth role on the Knicks' title run, Hukporti leaves for Philly where he will provide frontcourt depth.
Player: Norman Powell, G
Team: Chicago Bulls
Contract Details: Two years, $45 million
Quick notes: The former Raptor joins the Bulls after being named an all-star for the first time in his career last season with the Miami Heat.
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Player: John Collins, F
Team: Detroit Pistons
Contract Details: Three years, $51 million
Quick notes: Collins averaged 13.6 points and 5.3 rebounds while shooting 55.2 per cent from the field last season for the Clippers. He gives the Pistons a solid boost in the frontcourt.
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Player: Marcus Smart, G
Team: Houston Rockets
Contract Details: Two years, $13 million
Quick Notes: Smart reunites with coach Ime Udoka after winning the NBA's Defensive Player of the Year award under the bench boss in 2021-22 with the Boston Celtics. Smart declined a player option with the Los Angeles Lakers for the coming season, making him a free agent.
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June 30
Player: Bogdan Bogdanovic, G
Team: Houston Rockets
Contract details: One year
Quick notes: The veteran sharpshooter joins the Rockets for his 10th NBA season after battling hamstring injuries in 2025-26, which limited him to just 23 appearances for the Los Angeles Clippers, averaging career lows of 7.4 points and 34.7 per cent shooting from beyond the arc.
Player: Dean Wade, F
Team: Philadelphia 76ers
Contract details: Four years, $39 million
Quick notes: Wade joins the 76ers after spending his first seven seasons in the NBA with the Cleveland Cavaliers, originally signing with them as an undrafted free agent in 2019. The 29-year-old averaged 5.8 points while shooting 36.2 per cent from three-point range last season.
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Player: Zach Collins, C
Team: Chicago Bulls
Contract details: Two years, $17 million
Quick notes: Collins extends with the Bulls after an injury-riddled 2025-26 that saw him appear in only 10 games. The former 10th-overall pick averaged 9.7 points, 5.6 rebounds and 1.5 assists while shooting 57.8 per cent from the field in his limited appearances.
Player: Luke Kennard, G
Team: Phoenix Suns
Contract details: Two years, $13 million
Quick notes: One of the best sharpshooters in the NBA, Kennard shot an NBA-high 47.8 per cent from range last season, split between the Atlanta Hawks and Los Angeles Lakers. He has a career 44.2 per cent mark from range.
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Player: Keon Ellis, G
Team: Brooklyn Nets
Contract details: Two years, $18 million
Quick notes: The Nets add a great 3-and-D option to use off the bench. Ellis spent 2025-26 with the Kings and Cavaliers. The 26-year-old averaged 6.7 points and shot 36.3 per cent from deep in 72 games.
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Player: Kobe Sanders, G
Team: Los Angeles Clippers
Contract details: Four-year, $11.2 million
Quick notes: A second-round pick last year (50th overall), Sanders is sticking in L.A. for the foreseeable future. The 24-year-old averaged 7.3 points, 2.3 rebounds and 1.6 assists while shooting 40.8 per cent from downtown through 68 games.
Player: Branden Carlson, C
Team: Portland Trail Blazers
Contract details: One-year, $2.5 million
Quick notes: After spending 1.5 seasons with the Oklahoma City Thunder on a two-way contract, the undrafted 7-footer finds a new NBA home in Portland. The 2025 NBA champ averaged 5.8 points and 3.0 rebounds through 42 appearances last season.
Player: Tim Hardaway Jr., F/G
Team: Miami Heat
Contract details: One-year, $6.5 million
Quick notes: The Heat added some much-needed shooting around Giannis Antetokounmpo, Bam Adebayo and the new-look squad. Hardaway, a 13-year veteran, averaged 13.5 points on 40.7 per cent shooting from downtown through 80 games with the Denver Nuggets last season.
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Player: Bones Hyland, G
Team: Minnesota Timberwolves
Contract details: Unknown
Quick notes: After signing with the Wolves ahead of the 2025-26 season, the wiry guard did enough to make a return — averaging 8.5 points, 1.8 rebounds, 2.6 assists on 38.8 per cent three-point shooting — and remain in a backcourt rotation next to LaMelo Ball, Anthony Edwards and Ayo Dosunmu.
Player: DeAndre Jordan, C
Team: New Orleans Pelicans
Contract details: One-year, $7.9 million
Quick notes: The Pelicans bring back Jordan for his 19th NBA season. The 37-year-old appeared in just 12 games in 2025-26, but was a key veteran presence for a young team in New Orleans.
Player: Ousmane Dieng, F
Team: Milwaukee Bucks
Contract details: Three-year, $17.5 million
Quick notes: Dieng re-signs with the Bucks after a mid-season trade to Milwaukee. The 23-year-old averaged 11 points, 4.6 rebounds and 3.6 assists in 30 games with the Bucks last season.
Teams: Los Angeles Clippers, Toronto Raptors
Trade details: The Clippers agreed to trade forward Kawhi Leonard to the Raptors in exchange for Brandon Ingram, Gradey Dick, unprotected first-round picks in 2031 and 2033, second-round picks in 2030 and 2033 and a 2027 first-round swap.
Quick notes: The Raptors reunite with Leonard after their 2019 NBA Championship run. He expressed a desire to return to Toronto and finds himself back in the city alongside the young core of Scottie Barnes, RJ Barrett and Collin Murray-Boyles. The Clippers get a haul of assets in return for the two-time Finals MVP.
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Player: Jock Landale, C
Team: Atlanta Hawks
Contract details: One-year, $14 million
Quick notes: Landale, 30, heads back to Atlanta after finishing the season there following a trade from the Memphis Grizzlies in February. The Australian big man had career highs with 10.6 points, 5.7 rebounds and 1.7 assists per game last season over 68 contests.
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Player: Robert Williams III, C
Team: Portland Trail Blazers
Contract details: Three years, $44 million
Quick notes: Williams III returns to provide a frontcourt presence to a Trail Blazers squad that is now heavy on guards after the Ja Morant trade. The oft-injured 28-year-old appeared in 59 games last season, putting up 6.7 points and seven rebounds per contest. He joined Portland in a trade from Boston in 2023 that sent Jrue Holiday — now back with the Blazers — the other way.
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June 29
Player: Harrison Barnes, F
Team: San Antonio Spurs
Contract details: One year, $8 million
Quick notes: Barnes will continue to be a veteran presence on a young Spurs roster that just made the NBA Finals. He averaged 9.9 points, 2.8 rebounds and 1.9 assists in 77 games last season.
Player: Kristaps Porzingis, C
Team: Golden State Warriors
Contract details: Two years, $40 million
Quick notes: The Warriors keep their front-court intact for 2026-27 by signing Porzingis. The big man should pair up with the already signed Al Horford as a solid one-two punch up front.
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Player: Kevin Huerter, G/F
Team: Detroit Pistons
Contract details: Three years, $27 million
Quick notes: The Pistons hold on to their sharpshooter after acquiring him from the Bulls during the season. Huerter is a career 36.8 per cent shooter from three. He adds some floor spacing that the Pistons desperately need.
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Player: Jusuf Nurkic, C
Team: Utah Jazz
Contract details: Two years, $22 million
Quick notes: Prior to a mid-season shutdown as the Jazz prioritized development and potential draft position, Nurkic was a regular starter for the Jazz. With the potential of a contract standoff between Utah and Walker Kessler looming, Nurkic's re-signing provides the team with a reliable innings eater down low.
Player: Julian Champagnie, F
Team: San Antonio Spurs
Contract details: Three years, $45 million
Quick notes: Champagnie's elevation to the Spurs' starting lineup, in place of Harrison Barnes, helped to supercharge the team that would end up representing the Western Conference in the NBA Finals. A dead-eye shooter, he projects as an ideal piece of San Antonio's core around Victor Wembanyama.
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Player: Lu Dort, G
Team: Oklahoma City Thunder
Contract details: Team exercises $17.7 million option
Quick notes: In the wake of the Thunder's playoff exit, it appeared like Dort may have played his last game for the team. But, after cost-saving trades of Aaron Wiggins and Isaiah Joe, Oklahoma City has been able to at least exercise its option with a view to either keeping Dort or utilizing his cap slot in a trade.
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Player: Landry Shamet, G
Team: New York Knicks
Contract details: Four years, $24 million
Quick notes: A journeyman early in his career, Shamet found his way to the Knicks by way of their G-League affiliate, the Westchester Knicks. In the 2025-26 season, he cracked New York's rotation and came up big as a shooter off the bench during its title run.
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Teams: Memphis Grizzlies, Portland Trail Blazers
Trade details: The Grizzlies agreed to trade guard Ja Morant to the Trail Blazers in exchange for forwards Jerami Grant and Kris Murray
Quick notes: One of the league's longest trade sagas ends with Memphis fully turning the page, after having first traded Desmond Bane and Jaren Jackson Jr., by dealing Morant to Portland. It's a relatively low-risk move for the Blazers, as Morant enters the final two years of his deal, while they get off Grant's remaining money and move on from an underwhelming former first-round pick in Murray.
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Player: Jonathan Kuminga, F
Team: Atlanta Hawks
Contract details: Team declines $24.3 million option
Quick notes: After a long standoff with the Golden State Warriors last summer, Kuminga signed a two-year extension with a team option for the second year. He was dealt to the Atlanta Hawks at the deadline for Kristaps Porzingis, but failed to become a key piece of the rotation for one of the league's hottest teams down the stretch.
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Player: Daniss Jenkins, G
Team: Detroit Pistons
Contract details: Team exercises $4 million option
Quick notes: Jenkins broke out with Detroit last season, putting up 9.3 points per game while shooting 37.4 per cent from three-point range to provide much-needed spacing for the Pistons. He started 19 of 72 games.
Player: Bradley Beal, G
Team: Los Angeles Clippers
Contract details: Declines $5.6 million player option
Quick notes: The 33-year-old guard is testing the open market after an unproductive season in Los Angeles, averaging a career-low 8.2 points, 0.8 rebounds and 1.7 assists in only six games. He underwent season-ending surgery on a fractured left hip in November.
Player: Thomas Bryant, C
Team: Cleveland Cavaliers
Contract details: One year
Quick notes: In his lone year with the Cavaliers, the veteran stretch big averaged 6.2 points and 3.4 rebounds and shot 50.6 per cent from the field and 35.9 per cent from three-point range.
Player: Bennedict Mathurin, G
Team: Los Angeles Clippers
Contract details: Receives qualifying offer
Quick notes: Montreal's Mathurin joined the Clippers in the mid-season deal that sent Ivica Zubac to the Indiana Pacers. Mathurin, 24, put up 17.4 points per game in 26 contests with the Clippers, picking up where he left off in Indiana as a microwave-scoring bench option.
Player: Marcus Smart, G
Team: Los Angeles Lakers
Contract details: Declines $5.4 million player option
Quick notes: Smart is set to test the open market after a solid bounce-back season with the Lakers, where he averaged 9.3 points, 2.8 rebounds, three assists and 1.4 steals.
Player: Andrew Wiggins, F
Team: Miami Heat
Contract details: Three years, $64 million
Quick notes: In his first full season with the Heat, he averaged 15.4 points, 4.8 rebounds and 2.7 assists while shooting 47.5 per cent from the field and 41.4 per cent from three-point range. He added 1.1 steals and one block per game in 68 appearances.
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Player: Trayce Jackson-Davis, C
Team: Toronto Raptors
Contract details: Opts in to $2.4 million team option
Quick notes: Jackson-Davis was acquired by Toronto in a February deadline deal with the Golden State Warriors that sent a second-round pick the other way.
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Player: Deandre Ayton, C
Team: Los Angeles Lakers
Contract details: Opts in to $8.1 million player option
Quick notes: The 27-year-old averaged 12.5 points and eight rebounds with the Lakers, both career lows, but finished with a career-high 67.1 field goal percentage, mostly working as a play-finisher for gifted offensive table-setter Doncic.
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Player: Day'Ron Sharpe, C/F
Team: Brooklyn Nets
Contract details: Two years, $20 million
Quick notes: Sharpe is sticking around after spending the first five years of his career in Brooklyn. The 24-year-old averaged 8.7 points, 6.7 rebounds and 2.3 assists in 62 games last season.
Player: Josh Minott, F
Team: Brooklyn Nets
Contract details: Two years, $9 million
Quick notes: A mid-season acquisition from the Celtics, Minott averaged 10.8 points, 2.5 rebounds and 1.3 steals in his limited time with the Nets.
Player: Sandro Mamukelashvili, F/C
Team: Toronto Raptors
Contract details: Declines $2.8 million player option
Quick notes: Mamukelashvili, 27, enjoyed a productive campaign as the Raptors' sixth man, averaging 11.2 points, 4.9 rebounds and 1.9 assists — all career highs — while shooting 52.3 per cent from the field and 38.9 per cent from three-point range.
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Player: Draymond Green, F
Team: Golden State Warriors
Contract details: Declines $27.7 million player option
Quick notes: The move offers the Warriors the financial flexibility to pursue LeBron James in free agency and Anthony Davis in the trade market, per Charania. By opting out, the Warriors can offer a free agent $15 million with their mid-level exception.
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Player: Zach LaVine, F/G
Team: Sacramento Kings
Contract details: Opts in to $49 million player option
Quick notes: LaVine, 31, struggled with injuries during his first full season in Sacramento, averaging 19.2 points, 2.8 rebounds and 2.3 assists over 39 games. He shot 47.9 per cent from the field and 39 per cent from three.
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Player: James Harden, G
Team: Cleveland Cavaliers
Contract details: Declines $42.3 million player option
Quick notes: Harden was acquired in a deal at the deadline that sent Darius Garland to the Los Angeles Clippers. Over 26 regular-season games in Cleveland, Harden averaged 20.5 points, 4.8 rebounds and 7.7 assists while shooting 46.6 per cent from the field and a career-best 43.5 per cent from three-point range.
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Player: Fred VanVleet, G
Team: Houston Rockets
Contract details: Opts in to $25 million player option
Quick notes: VanVleet, 32, missed last season with a torn ACL, but excelled in his first two campaigns with the Rockets prior to injury, helping turn a young team into a playoff contender.
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June 28
Teams: Phoenix Suns, Charlotte Hornets
Trade details: The Suns agreed to trade guard Grayson Allen, forward Royce O'Neale and a 2033 first-round pick to the Hornets in exchange for forward Miles Bridges, a 2029 first-round pick and 2027 second-round pick
Quick notes: The Hornets' transition to their young core, led by Kon Knueppel and Brandon Miller, continues with the move of Bridges. In his place, Charlotte gets a pair of useful rotation players and another 2033 first after it received one in its deal with the Timberwolves for LaMelo Ball. The Suns acquire another Michigan State product while shedding money.
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June 26
Teams: Oklahoma City Thunder, Detroit Pistons
Trade details: The Thunder agreed to trade guard Isaiah Joe to the Detroit Pistons in exchange for two second-round picks
Quick notes: The Pistons' search for more shooting around Cade Cunningham was aided by the Oklahoma City Thunder's need to shed salary, with the 40 per cent three-point shooter headed to the Motor City, while OKC gets the remainder of Joe's four-year, $48-million deal off its books.
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Player: Jose Alvarado, G
Team: New York Knicks
Contract details: Three years, $14 million
Quick notes: The guard was acquired from New Orleans during the season and had a player option for $4.5 million for next season, but declined to re-sign long-term with his hometown team
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Player: Isaiah Hartenstein, C
Team: Oklahoma City Thunder
Contract details: Three years, $75 million
Quick notes: The centre has been a two-year starter for the Thunder, who have gone 88-16 in the past two regular seasons when he plays. He averaged 9.2 points and 9.4 rebounds per game this past season.
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June 25
Teams: Minnesota Timberwolves, Charlotte Hornets
Trade details: The Timberwolves agreed to trade forward Naz Reid, a 2033 first-round pick, three first-round pick swaps and three second-round picks to the Hornets for guard LaMelo Ball and forward Josh Green
Quick notes: The Hornets, insulated by the youth of Kon Knueppel and Brandon Miller, move off their former franchise cornerstone. The Wolves, in turn, receive a high-ceiling addition while moving the remainder of their movable draft assets — plus fan favourite Naz Reid.
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Player: Coby White, G
Team: Charlotte Hornets
Contract details: Three years, $74 million
Quick notes: The 26-year-old was traded to the Hornets midway through the 2025-26 season. He played just 50 games last season, but averaged 20.4 points and 4.7 assists per game the season prior in Chicago.
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Player: Mark Williams, C
Team: Golden State Warriors
Contract details: Three years, $38 million
Quick notes: The 24-year-old was a restricted free agent after scoring 11.7 points and grabbing eight rebounds per game last season. He played his first three seasons with the Charlotte Hornets before he was traded to the Suns in a draft-day deal in 2025.
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Player: Al Horford, F/C
Team: Golden State Warriors
Contract details: Two years, $14 million
Quick notes: Horford, 40, is sticking around after joining them ahead of last season, The stretch forward averaged 8.3 points, 4.9 rebounds and 2.6 assists while shooting 36.1 per cent from three-point range.
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June 24
Player: Austin Reaves, G
Team: Los Angeles Lakers
Contract details: Four years, $180 million
Quick notes: The 28-year-old Reaves averaged 23.3 points, 5.5 assists and 4.7 rebounds last season despite missing two significant chunks of the year with injuries that followed him into the post-season. He has also developed a close bond with his Lakers backcourt partner, NBA scoring champion Luka Doncic.
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June 23
Teams: Milwaukee Bucks, Miami Heat
Trade details: The Bucks agreed to trade 10-time All-Star Giannis Antetokounmpo and big man Bobby Portis to the Heat in exchange for Tyler Herro, Jaime Jaquez Jr., Kel'el Ware, Kasparas Jakucionis, three first-round picks, a first-round pick swap and a 2033 second-round pick
Quick notes: The lengthy Giannis trade saga ends with the two-time MVP headed to the destination most often linked with him. The Bucks can finally turn the page after lasting uncertainty surrounding their franchise icon, while the Heat get their latest superstar and a chance to compete for titles in the Eastern Conference.
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June 22
Player: Ayo Dosunmu, G
Team: Minnesota Timberwolves
Contract details: Five years, $112 million
Quick notes: Dosunmu was acquired by Minnesota from the Chicago Bulls at the trade deadline and became a key part of the Timberwolves' rotation. He averaged 14.4 points, 4.2 rebounds, 3.5 assists and a steal on 52.1 per cent shooting from the field and 41.4 per cent shooting from three in 24 games with the Timberwolves.
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Player: Trae Young, G
Team: Washington Wizards
Contract details: Four years, $212 million
Quick notes: Young was sidelined by injuries for most of this past season, averaging just 17.9 points in only 15 games with Atlanta and Washington. He made five appearances with the Wizards after getting traded to them by the Hawks, who had Young for the better part of his first seven seasons.
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Player: CJ McCollum, G
Team: Atlanta Hawks
Contract details: One year, $21 million
Quick notes: The 13-year vet averaged 18.7 points, 3.3 rebounds and 3.9 assists through 76 games between the two teams. In 41 games (25 starts) with the Hawks, McCollum put up 18.7 points, 3.1 rebounds, 4.1 assists and one steal per game.
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June 21
Player: Jordan Goodwin, G
Team: Phoenix Suns
Contract details: Three years, $19 million
Quick notes: Goodwin joined the Suns last summer after being claimed on waivers from the Los Angeles Lakers. He made the roster through training camp and went on to play a major role off Phoenix's bench.
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June 20
Player: Collin Gillespie, PG
Team: Phoenix Suns
Contract details: Four years, $48 million
Quick notes: The 26-year-old broke out in 2025-26 while appearing in a career-high 80 games for Phoenix. He averaged 12.7 points, 4.1 rebounds and 4.6 assists while shooting 41.8 per cent from the field and 40.1 per cent from three.
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June 19
Player: D'Angelo Russell, PG
Team: Washington Wizards
Contract details: Opts in to $6 million player option
Quick notes: Russell was traded from the Dallas Mavericks to Washington along with Anthony Davis in a three-team blockbuster last season, but didn't play a game for the Wizards and remained away from the team indefinitely.
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