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Pacific Notes: D-Lo, Schröder, Curry, Kings, Hyland, Harden

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The Lakers and Russell reached a compromise on that contract -- he got a player option for 2024/25, but he also waived his ability to veto a trade. … Will he continue to start going forward? Head coach Mike Brown sounded pretty skeptical about that possibility, per James Ham of The Kings Beat (Twitter video link).

2024 NBA Buyout Market Watch

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A player on an NBA contract must be waived by the end of the day on March 1 in order to retain his playoff eligibility, so that will be a key date to watch. … For instance, James Bouknight was among the players cut by the Hornets at the trade deadline, but he's a 23-year-old who has never been a reliable rotation player.

Pistons Waive Danilo Gallinari

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February 9: Gallinari has officially been waived, the Pistons announced (via Twitter). … According to Shams Charania and James L.

Pacific Notes: Comanche, Ellis, Warriors, Lakers

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He signed with the Kings this summer on an Exhibit 10 contract before being waived ahead of the season. … Outside of the usual star-level play from LeBron James and Anthony Davis, Austin Reaves is establishing Sixth Man of the Year candidacy, Cam Reddish is announcing himself as a top-level defender and players like Jarred Vanderbilt and Gabe Vincent will soon return to the lineup, The Ringer's Seerat Sohi writes.

Kings Sign Juan Toscano-Anderson

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The Kings opened up a spot on their 15-man roster last month when they waived Filip Petrusev, who they acquired for cash after he was sent to the Clippers in the James Harden blockbuster. … His contract is non-guaranteed, per James Ham of The Kings Beat (Twitter link).

Sixers Notes: Embiid, Harden, Morris, Covington, Green, Harris

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Green's contract originally called for him to receive a $500K partial guarantee if he made the opening night roster, but he agreed to reduce that figure to $200K and then was waived before November 10, when his guarantee would have increased to $500K. … Responding to James Harden's claim that the Sixers had him "on a leash" last season, Joel Embiid said on Thursday that he didn't get the sense his former teammate was unhappy with his role, according to Mike Vorkunov of The Athletic and Tim Bontemps of ESPN.

Checking In On Roster Situations Around The NBA

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While Phoenix may have a different move in mind, Keon Johnson looks to me like the obvious candidate to be waived. … Of course, a James Harden trade could shake up the roster more significantly, but that seems unlikely to happen in the next two days after not materializing for nearly four months.

Kings Notes: Vezenkov, Monk, McGee

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Veteran center JaVale McGee is reportedly signing a one-year, fully guaranteed minimum-salary contract to join the Kings after being waived by Dallas. … The Kings' success last season -- winning 48 games and breaking their 16-year playoff drought -- was another reason the Bulgarian forward wanted to join the team, according to James Ham of TheKingsBeat.com.

International Notes: Landale, Jackson, Kaminsky, James, Loyd

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He was traded to Oklahoma City and waived in February. … Appearing on the URBONUS podcast with Donatas Urbonas of BasketNews.com, former NBA guard Mike James confirmed that the plan is for him to remain with AS Monaco alongside new addition Kemba Walker for the 2023/24 season.

NBA Teams Facing Potential Fall Roster Crunches

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The Wizards have a new front office in place for this season, so some of the reserves on expiring contracts who were brought in by the old regime could be candidates to be traded or waived. … 31 overall pick (James Nnaji) who remain unsigned.

Kemba Walker Signs With AS Monaco

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He was traded from New York to Detroit in a salary-dump deal during the 2022 offseason and was waived by the Pistons prior to the regular season. … Mike James, Donatas Motiejunas, Jaron Blossomgame, Donta Hall, and Elie Okobo are among the other former NBA players on Monaco's…

Central Notes: Wiseman, Dosunmu, Lewis, Pacers

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The former Marquette star, who went undrafted last year, rehabbed the knee at Chicago's facilities after getting waived, then re-signed with the Bulls on a two-year, two-way deal in March. … James Wiseman is thankful to be healthy and able to work on his game this offseason, Mike Curtis of the Detroit News writes.

Atlantic Notes: Beverley, Sumner, Harden, G. Williams, Raptors

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Sumner's $2,239,943 non-guaranteed salary for 2023/24 had previously been on track to fully guarantee if he wasn't waived today, as our tracker shows. … James (Harden), he respects you, you will be great with him.

And-Ones: Coach Contracts, Options, Star Trades, Glickman

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Which players are likely to exercise their player options? Which teams will exercise their options on players' contracts? Which players on partially guaranteed and non-guaranteed contracts will be waived before free agency? John Hollinger of The Athletic predicts all of those decisions. … Mike Vorkunov, Fred Katz and James L.

2023 NBA Offseason Preview: Philadelphia 76ers

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Melton's salary would become fully guaranteed if he’s not waived on or before July 3. … Of course, the biggest unknown surrounding the Sixers' offseason is the status of James Harden, who reportedly plans to decline his $35.64MM player option in search of a long-term contract.

2023 NBA Offseason Preview: Brooklyn Nets

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O'Neale's salary would become fully guaranteed if he's not waived on or before July 10. … When the Nets landed Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving in free agency in 2019, it represented a major step in the club's transition from plucky upstart to star-studded super-team, a transformation that was completed with the 2021 acquisition of James Harden.

Bucks Notes: Antetokounmpo, Leonard, Mamukelashvili, Middleton

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Even though the Bucks waived Sandro Mamukelashvili on Wednesday, Budenholzer believes the former second-round pick will have a future in the NBA, Stoltz adds (via Twitter). … I feel like people take for granted (Kevin Durant), people take for granted LeBron James, people take for granted (Stephen Curry)," Antetokounmpo said.

Eastern Notes: Korkmaz, McDaniels, Johnson, LeVert, Reddish, Celtics

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James Johnson was waived by the Pacers due to a roster crunch in the aftermath of the Kevin Durant multi-team blockbuster. … Celtics president of basketball operations Brad Stevens said he wasn't close to making another deal after acquiring Mike Muscala from the Thunder, implying that they weren't really interested in making another move, Jared Weiss of The Athletic tweets.

Central Notes: Wiseman, Nwora, Hill, Crowder

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George Hill, who was also part of the giant four-team swap that sent Kevin Durant to Phoenix, doesn't want to be waived by the Pacers, Dopirak adds in another tweet. … Pistons general manager Troy Weaver said newly acquired center James Wiseman will get plenty of playing time, even though the team seemingly has an overload of bigs, James Edwards III of The Athletic tweets.

2023 NBA Trade Deadline Recap

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Players waived on deadline day… Expected to be bought out or waived:

Lakers, Jazz, Wolves Complete Three-Way Trade

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As expected, Minnesota waived Bryn Forbes to open a spot on their roster to complete the deal. … selected with the second overall pick in the 2015 draft, is connecting at 39.1% from three-point range this season, while Beasley is shooting 35.9% from long distance, providing two new weapons to space the floor around LeBron James and Anthony Davis.

Special Trade Eligibility Dates For 2022/23

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There are only a few trades that currently fall within the aggregation restriction window, and nearly all of the players involved in those deals have since been waived or were acquired via cap room. … LeBron James (Lakers)

Players Who Can’t Be Traded Until December 15

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We'll continue to update this page over the next few months as players are signed or waived. … James Johnson *

NBA Players Who Can Veto Trades In 2022/23

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Hill had suffered a torn hamstring prior to that trade and knew he'd likely be waived soon by one team or another, so vetoing the deal in an effort to retain his Early Bird rights with Atlanta would've been futile. … James Harden (Sixers)

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