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NBA Free Agency Rumor & Signing Tracker

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Teams are listed within alphabetical order, and updates are distinctly listed as a report, rumor, signing, or a trade:

Atlanta Hawks

Report: The Cleveland Cavaliers have signed former-Hawks point guard Jose Calderon. The contract happens to be a veterans minimum deal, as Calderon will play as a role player for the upcoming season.

Signing: The Denver Nuggets have signed free agent forward Paul Millsap to a 3-year, $90 million deal. Millsap was most recently the face of the Atlanta Hawks.

Rumor: Accoridng to sources, the Atlanta Hawks never made Paul Millsap an offer to re-sign. Millsap believes that the organization is moving in another direction.

Trade: A three-team trade between the Atlanta Hawks, Denver Nuggets, and Los Angels Clippers has been finalized. The Hawks will receive Jamal Crawford, Diamond Stone, LA’s 2018 first-round pick, and cash considerations. The Nuggets will receive a 2019 second-round pick. The Clippers will sign Danilo Gallinari on a 3-year, $65 million deal.

Signing: Mike Muscala has agreed to a 2-year, $10 million deal with the Atlanta Hawks.

Report: The Atlanta Hawks do not intend to match the Knicks offer to Tim Hardaway Jr, which stands at 4-years, $71 million.

Boston Celtics

Rumor: It has been rumored that the reason the Celtics could not close the deal for Indiana Pacers Paul George is because the front office was unwilling to give up the future picks of the Brooklyn Nets, as well as the pick originally owned by the Los Angeles Lakers.

Signing: The Boston Celtics have signed German forward Daniel Theis on a two-year deal.

Signing: The Philadelphia 76ers have signed C Amir Johnson to a 1-year, $11 million deal. Johnson was most recently playing off the bench for the Celtics.

Signing: Gordon Hayward has signed a 4-year, $128 million deal with the Boston Celtics, with a 4th-year player option involved.

Rumor: The Boston Celtics and Utah Jazz are working on a sign-and-trade deal for Jae Crowder. This is in results to create enough cap space for Gordon Hayward in Boston.

Signing: Free agent Kelly Olynyk has agreed to a 4-year, $50 million deal with the Heat.

Signing: The Celtics have traded Avery Bradley and a 2019 second-round pick away to the Pistons for Marcus Morris.

Signing: The Boston Celtics have signed free agent Aron Baynes to a 1-year, $4.3 million deal.

Brooklyn Nets

Signed Deal: It was reported that the Brooklyn Nets have picked up the team options on both Sean Kilpatrick ($1.5 million) and Joe Harris ($1.5 million) for the 2017-18 season.

Signing: The Brooklyn Nets have signed restricted free agent Otto Porter to a 4-year, $106 max contract. The Washington Wizards will have the opportunity to match that offer.

Rumor: The Washington Wizards intend to match the Nets offer on Otto Porter Jr for 4-years, $106 million.

Signing: The Toronto Raptors have traded DeMarre Carroll, and a future first and second-round pick to Brooklyn for Justin Hamilton.

Charlotte Hornets

Signing: Former Chicago Bulls guard, Michael Carter-Williams, has agreed to a 1-year, $2.7 million deal with the Charlotte Hornets.

Chicago Bulls

Report: The Bulls announced that they have waived Rajon Rondo, as well as Isiah Cannon.

Signing: Former Chicago Bulls guard, Michael Carter-Williams, has agreed to a 1-year, $2.7 million deal with the Charlotte Hornets.

Signing: The Chicago Bulls have signed Justin Holiday to a 2-year, $9 million deal. Holiday was most recently on the New York Knicks in 2016.

Rumor: Former Chicago Bulls PG Rajon Rondo is in talks with the LA Lakers.

Rumor: The New York Knicks are in talks to sign Rajon Rondo as a mentor to rookie Frank Ntilikina.

Cleveland Cavaliers

Rumor: Cleveland has delayed any talks relating to moving Iman Shumpert to the Houston Rockets. This came after the Rockets agreed to sign P.J. Tucker to a 4-year, $32 million deal.

Signing: The Cleveland Cavaliers have agreed to re-sign free agent Kyle Korver on a 3-year, $22 million deal.

Rumor: Carmelo Anthony is willing to waive his no-trade clause for the Cleveland Cavaliers or the Houston Rockets.

Report: Veteran Richard Jefferson has opted to return to the Cleveland Cavaliers. He has been mulling retirement the last few weeks.

Signing: The Cleveland Cavaliers have signed Jeff Green to a 1-year, $2.3 million minimum veterans deal.

Dallas Mavericks

Signing: The Dallas Mavericks have agreed to re-sign forward Dirk Nowitzki to a 2-year, $10 million deal.

Rumor: The Heat plan to send Josh McRoberts and their second-round pick to the Dallas Mavericks for A.J. Hammons.

Denver Nuggets

Signing: The Denver Nuggets have signed free agent forward Paul Millsap to a 3-year, $90 million deal. Millsap was most recently the face of the Atlanta Hawks.

Detroit Pistons

Trade: The Detroit Pistons have traded Darrun Hilliard to the Houston Rockets in exchange for cash considerations. Hilliard averaged 3.3 points per game last season, although he was granted less than 10 minutes per game.

Signing: The Detroit Pistons have finalized a deal with Langston Galloway. The contract is worth 3-years, $21 million. Galloway was most recently on the Sacramento Kings roster

Signing: The Celtics have traded Avery Bradley and a 2019 second-round pick away to the Detroit Pistons for Marcus Morris.

Signing: The Boston Celtics have signed free agent Aron Baynes to a 1-year, $4.3 million deal.

Golden State Warriors

Signing: As soon as free agency opened on Saturday, the Warriors signed point guard Stephen Curry to a “supermax” deal, which is worth $201 million over the next five years.

Signing: The Golden State Warriors have signed David West on a one-year deal. West will reportedly retire after the upcoming season concludes, as he is currently signed under a veterans minimum contract.

Signing: The Golden State Warriors have re-signed Andre Iguodala to a 3-year, $48 million deal.

Signing: Free agent Omri Casspi has agreed to terms with Golden State to a 1-year deal.

Rumor: Free agent JaVale McGee is set to meet with the Los Angeles Clippers. He has also stayed in talks with the Warriors about a return this season.

Signing: The Golden State Warriors have signed Nick Young to a 1-year, $5.2 million deal.

Signing: The Golden State Warriors have re-signed Zaza Pachulia to a 1-year, $3.5 million deal.

Houston Rockets

Trade: It was made official that Los Angeles Clippers point guard, Chris Paul, has been traded to the Houston Rockets. In exchange, the Rockets received Lou Williams, Sam Dekker, Patrick Beverley, and a 2018 first round pick.

Signing: The Houston Rockets agreed to sign Chinese 7-footer Zhou Qi. While he is only 21-years old, Qi was part of the 2016 CBA champions, and was also awarded defensive player of the year.

Signing: The Houston Rockets have re-signed Nene on a 3-year, $11 million deal.

Signing: The Houston Rockets have signed P.J. Tucker to a 4-year, $32 million deal. Tucker most recently played for the Toronto Raptors.

Rumor: Cleveland has delayed any talks relating to moving Iman Shumpert to the Houston Rockets. This came after the Rockets agreed to sign P.J. Tucker to a 4-year, $32 million deal.

Rumor: Carmelo Anthony is willing to waive his no-trade clause for the Cleveland Cavaliers or the Houston Rockets.

Indiana Pacers

Trade: The Indiana Pacers traded Paul George to the Oklahoma City Thunder. In return, the Pacers received Victor Oladipo and Domantas Sabonis.

Signing: Jeff Teague has signed with Minnesota Timberwolves on a three-year deal. This came just hours after the Ricky Rubio trade.

Report: The Indiana Pacers have waived guard Monta Ellis.

Signing: C.J. Miles will sign a 3-year, $25 million deal with the Toronto Raptors in a sign-and-trade.

Los Angeles Clippers

Trade: Earlier on Wednesday, it was made official that Los Angeles Clippers point guard, Chris Paul, has been traded to the Houston Rockets. In exchange, the Rockets received Lou Williams, Sam Dekker, Patrick Beverley, and a 2018 first round pick.

Signing: The Clippers announced that they have re-signed Blake Griffin to a 5-year, $173 million deal.

Signing: The Philadelphia 76ers have signed J.J. Redick to a one-year, $23 millon deal.

Report: Free agent Derrick Rose is scheduled to meet with the Los Angeles Clippers.

Rumor: Free agent JaVale McGee is set to meet with the Los Angeles Clippers. He has also stayed in talks with the Warriors about a return this season.

Signing: The Los Angeles Clippers have signed Euro guard Milos Teodosic to a 2-year, $12.3 million deal.

Signing: The Oklahoma City Thunder have signed Raymond Felton to a 1-year, $2.3 million deal.

Los Angeles Lakers

Rumor: According to Ramona Shelburne, the Los Angeles Lakers contacted Andre Iguodala, Rajon Rondo, and Ben McLemore as soon as free agency opened up. Iguodala went on to re-sign with the Golden State Warriors, as McLemore went on to sign with the Memphis Grizzlies.

Rumor: According to Chris Broussard, if the Thunder do not reach the Western Conference Finals, he predicts that Paul George and/or Russell Westbrook will sign with the Los Angeles Lakers next season during free agency.

Report: The Los Angeles Lakers have waived C Tarik Black. The contract was set at $6.6 million for the upcoming season, and was fully guaranteed in just a few weeks.

Rumor: Former Chicago Bulls PG Rajon Rondo is in talks with the LA Lakers.

Signing: The Golden State Warriors have signed Nick Young to a 1-year, $5.2 million deal.

Memphis Grizzlies

Signing: The Memphis Grizzlies have signed free agent Ben McLemore to a 2-year, $10.7 million deal. McLemore was most recently on the Sacramento Kings in 2016.

Signing: The Sacramento Kings have signed free agent big man Zach Randolph to a 2-year, $24 million deal.

Signing: Free agent Tyreke Evans has agreed to a 1-year, $3.3 million deal with the Grizzlies.

Miami Heat

Report: The Miami Heat have waived PF/C Chris Bosh and have announced they will retire his #1 jersey.

Signing: Free agent Dion Waiters has agreed to re-sign with the Miami Heat on a 4-year, $52 million deal.

Signing: Free agent Kelly Olynyk agreed to a 4-year, $50 million deal with the Heat.

Rumor: The Heat plan to send Josh McRoberts and their second-round pick to the Dallas Mavericks for A.J Hammons.

Signing: The Miami Heat and James Johnson agree to a 4-year deal.

Milwaukee Bucks

Signing: The Bucks and Tony Snell have agreed to a contract extension over the next four seasons, as Snell is believed to receive a total of $44 million.

Rumor: After meeting with head coach Jason Kidd, Derrick Rose is rumored to desire to become a member of the Milwaukee Bucks.

Minnesota Timberlwolves

Trade: On Friday evening, the Timberwolves traded point guard Ricky Rubio to the Utah Jazz. In return, the Timberwolves received a 2018 first-round pick.

Signing: Jeff Teague has signed with Minnesota Timberwolves on a three-year deal. This came just hours after the Ricky Rubio trade.

Signing: The Minnesota Timberwolves have signed free agent Taj Gibson to a 2-year, $28 million deal. Gibson most recently played for the Oklahoma City Thunder.

Signing: Jamal Crawford will sign a 2-year, $9 million contract with the Minnesota Timberwolves once he clears waivers.

New Orleans Pelicans

Signing: The New Orleans Pelicans agreed to an extension with G Jrue Holiday. The deal is for 5-years, and $126 million. Holiday was rumored to explore alternative options, but the Pelicans put an end to those rumors immediately.

New York Knicks

Rumor: According to Jeff Goodman, the Knicks have reached out to Derrick Rose, as they have “legitimate” interest in bringing back the injury prone point guard.

Signing: The Chicago Bulls have signed Justin Holiday to a 2-year, $9 million deal. Holiday was most recently on the New York Knicks in 2016.

Rumor: Carmelo Anthony is willing to waive his no-trade clause for the Cleveland Cavaliers or the Houston Rockets.

Rumor: It has been rumored by Ian Begley that not everyone within the Knicks organization is open to re-signing Derrick Rose. As a result, there have been rumors surrounding a potential sign-and-trade involving the point guard.

Rumor: After meeting with head coach Jason Kidd, Derrick Rose is rumored to desire to become a member of the Milwaukee Bucks.

Report: Free agent Derrick Rose is scheduled to meet with the Los Angeles Clippers.

Rumor: The New York Knicks are in talks to sign Rajon Rondo as a mentor to rookie Frank Ntilikina.

Report: The Atlanta Hawks do not intend to match the Knicks offer to Tim Hardaway Jr, which stands at 4-years, $71 million.

Oklahoma City Thunder

Trade: As of Friday night, the Indiana Pacers traded Paul George to the Oklahoma City Thunder. In return, the Pacers received Victor Oladipo and Domantas Sabonis.

Signing: The Minnesota Timberwolves have signed free agent Taj Gibson to a 2-year, $28 million deal. Gibson most recently played for the Oklahoma City Thunder.

Signing: The Oklahoma City Thunder have signed Patrick Patterson to a 3-year, $16.4 million deal.

Signing: Andre Roberson has agreed to re-sign with the Oklahoma City Thunder on a 3-year, $30 million deal.

Signing: The Oklahoma City Thunder have signed Raymond Felton to a 1-year, $2.3 million deal.

Orlando Magic

Signing: The Washington Wizards have signed free agent guard Jodie Meeks to a 2-year, $7 million deal. Meeks was most recently on the roster of the Orlando Magic.

Signing: The Cleveland Cavaliers have signed Jeff Green to a 1-year, $2.3 million minimum veterans deal.

Signing: The Orlando Magic have signed Shelvin Mack to a 2-year, $12 million deal.

Philadelphia 76ers

Signing: The Philadelphia 76ers have signed J.J. Redick to a 1-year, $23 million deal.

Signing: The Philadelphia 76ers have signed C Amir Johnson to a 1-year, $11 million deal.

Phoenix Suns

Report: The Phoenix Suns have waived guard Leandro Barbosa, according to ESPN sources.

Portland Trail Blazers

Signing: The Oklahoma City Thunder have signed Patrick Patterson to a 3-year, $16.4 million deal.

Sacramento Kings

Rumor: According to David Aldridge, the Pelicans will reach out to Ty Lawson. This is coming after the Pelicans signed Holiday to a five-year extension.

Signing: The Detroit Pistons have finalized a deal with Langston Galloway. The deal is a 3-year, $21 million contract. Galloway was most recently on the Sacramento Kings roster.

Rumor: Enes Kanter took to Twitter, as he posted a cryptic photo of Rudy Gay’s name within the Thunder locker room. While sources have not confirmed any more details, there is a strong reason to believe that Gay will leave the Kings for the Thunder.

Report: The Sacramento Kings have offered Otto Porter a 4-year, $106 million deal. If Porter accepts, the Wizards will have the opportunity to match that offer.

Signing: The Memphis Grizzlies have signed free agent Ben McLemore to a 2-year, $10.7 million deal. McLemore was most recently on the Sacramento Kings in 2016.

Signing: The Sacramento Kings have signed free agent big man Zach Randolph to a 2-year, $24 million deal.

Signing: The Sacramento Kings have come to agreements to sign free agent George Hill to a 3-year, $57 deal.

Signing: Free agent Vince Carter has signed a 1-year, $8 million deal with the Kings.

San Antonio Spurs

Signing: The San Antonio Spurs have re-signed Patty Mills, in a deal that is worth a total of $65 million. There was very little surprise to this move, as most speculated that Mills would return to the franchise.

Signing: The Spurs and Rudy Gay agree to a 2-year, $17 million deal.

Toronto Raptors

Signing: The Houston Rockets have signed P.J. Tucker to a 4-year, $32 million deal. Tucker most recently played for the Toronto Raptors.

Signing: The Toronto Raptors have agreed to re-sign Serge Ibaka in a deal that is for 3-years, $65 million.

Signing: The Toronto Raptors have re-signed Kyle Lowry to a 3-year, $100 million deal.

Signing: The Oklahoma City Thunder have signed Patrick Patterson to a 3-year, $16.4 million deal.

Signing: The Toronto Raptors have traded DeMarre Carroll, and a future first and second-round pick to Brooklyn for Justin Hamilton.

Signing: C.J. Miles will sign a 3-year, $25 million deal with the Toronto Raptors in a sign-and-trade.

Utah Jazz

Trade: The Timberwolves traded point guard Ricky Rubio to the Utah Jazz. In return, the Timberwolves received a 2018 first-round pick.

Signing: The Sacramento Kings have come to agreements to sign free agent George Hill to a 3-year, $57 deal.

Signing: Gordon Hayward has signed a 4-year, $128 million deal with the Boston Celtics, with a 4th-year player option involved.

Rumor: The Boston Celtics and Utah Jazz are working on a sign-and-trade deal for Jae Crowder. This is in results to create enough cap space for Gordon Hayward in Boston.

Signing: The Orlando Magic have signed Shelvin Mack to a 2-year, $12 million deal.

Washington Wizards

Rumor: The Hawks have emerged as likely suitors for the Wizards’ Bojan Bogdanovic. If the Wizards are forced to hand Porter Jr a max contract, it will become increasingly difficult for them to match any offer on Bogdanovic.

Signing: The Washington Wizards have signed free agent guard Jodie Meeks to a 2-year, $7 million deal. Meeks was most recently on the roster of the Orlando Magic.

Signing: The Brooklyn Nets have signed restricted free agent Otto Porter Jr to a 4-year, $106 max contract. The Washington Wizards will have the opportunity to match that offer.

Rumor: The Washington Wizards intend to match the Nets offer on Otto Porter Jr for 4-years, $106 million.