Rookie scale contracts
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Chicago Bulls New Leadership Focuses on Patience and Caleb
New Bulls executive Bryson Graham emphasizes patience and long-term cultural building over immediate contention, with rookie Caleb Wilson's growth a
Pistons Sign Ausar Thompson To $155 Million Extension
The Detroit Pistons have officially signed forward Ausar Thompson to a five-year, $155 million rookie scale contract extension.
Suns add Duop Reath for roster competition
The Phoenix Suns have signed 30-year-old center Duop Reath, a move praised for creating competition and providing a potential mentor for rookie Khaman
Tarris Reed Jr. Polled as Spurs' Most Impactful Rookie
A poll indicates rookie center Tarris Reed Jr. Could be the San Antonio Spurs' most impactful newcomer. His physical, screen-setting style is seen as...
Adou Thiero's Rotation Path for Lakers
The Lakers' 2025 second-round pick Adou Thiero aims to carve out a rotation role after an injury-plagued rookie season, showing promise in Summer...
Spurs' Stephon Castle Rises as Two-Way Force
San Antonio Spurs guard Stephon Castle has evolved from a promising rookie into a vital two-way player, with his defensive versatility and improved
Phoenix Suns Need Khaman Maluach to Develop Quickly
The Phoenix Suns, thin on draft assets and young players, are relying on rookie center Khaman Maluach to develop quickly into a key contributor...
Miles McBride may leave Knicks despite
Miles McBride, a Knicks guard who improved from a rookie liability to a key rotation player, remains unsigned for an extension and could be traded as...
Rockets Sign Amen Thompson To $208 Million Extension
The Houston Rockets have signed guard Amen Thompson to a five-year, $208 million rookie scale contract extension.
Sixers Sign Tacko Fall, Nelson Jr., Thomas
The Philadelphia 76ers have signed center Tacko Fall, guard Jameer Nelson Jr., and forward Saint Thomas to non-guaranteed Exhibit 10 contracts.
Pistons Refuse Duren Sign-And-Trade
The Pistons are refusing sign-and-trade talks for restricted free agent Jalen Duren, while Bulls rookie Noa Essengue faces criticism and Magic guard...
Eagles rookie Lemon's preseason debut
Philadelphia Eagles rookie wide receiver Makai Lemon had a difficult NFL preseason debut against the Cincinnati Bengals, catching three passes for...
NBA rookie extension market quiet with only
Only Victor Wembanyama from the 2023 draft class has signed a rookie-scale extension, with negotiations for other top picks like Brandon Miller and...
Cavaliers Near Harden Deal, Face Cap Crunch
Cleveland has agreed to a three-year, $97 million contract with James Harden, but the deal is still pending as the team navigates a hard-cap limit...
Dallas Wings Rookie Azzi Fudd to Miss Remainder of WNBA Season Due to Knee Surgery
Dallas Wings guard Azzi Fudd, the No. 1 overall pick in the 2026 WNBA Draft, will undergo arthroscopic surgery on her right knee and miss the rest of...
NBA Contracts Under Scrutiny as Teams Navigate the Season
As the NBA season unfolds, teams are facing scrutiny over their contracts, with some deals being deemed as the worst in the league. Joel Embiid's...