Veteran swingman Garrett Temple is returning to the Raptors for the 2024/25 season, according to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN, who reports (via Twitter) that it’ll be a one-year deal for Temple. While Wojnarowski’s report doesn’t provide any additional details on the agreement, it would be surprising if Temple signs for a salary higher than the veteran’s minimum. Temple, 38, … [Read more...] about Raptors To Re-Sign Garrett Temple
Trade Rumors: LaVine, Johnson, Ingram, Pacers, Carter
The Bulls don’t appear to have made any progress on the Zach LaVine trade front, according to ESPN’s Bobby Marks (YouTube link). Chicago has made an effort this offseason to find a taker for LaVine, but hasn’t found many teams with interest — even if a draft pick is attached to the two-time All-Star. “Literally, there is no market for Zach LaVine,” Marks said. “They are trying … [Read more...] about Trade Rumors: LaVine, Johnson, Ingram, Pacers, Carter
Option/QO Notes: Green, Watanabe, Bertans, Barlow, Kings, More
Saturday represented the deadline for teams and players to exercise 2024/25 contract options and for teams to issue qualifying offers to players eligible for free agency. While there was a flurry of news about those options and QO decisions yesterday, a few players still slipped through the cracks. We’ll start with Rockets forward Jeff Green. Reporting last week indicated that … [Read more...] about Option/QO Notes: Green, Watanabe, Bertans, Barlow, Kings, More
Eastern Notes: Holland, Pistons Offseason, Clowney, Whitehead, Raptors
The first draft selection of the Trajan Langdon era is a heat check, Detroit Free Press’s Omari Sankofa II writes. Taking Ron Holland at No. 5 overall came as something of a suprise to many, especially because the Pistons didn’t hold a pre-draft interview or workout with the G League Ignite product. “He’s got one of the biggest upsides in the draft,” Langdon said. “Everybody … [Read more...] about Eastern Notes: Holland, Pistons Offseason, Clowney, Whitehead, Raptors
Raptors Expected To Re-Sign Immanuel Quickley To Five-Year Deal
Immanuel Quickley, who is eligible for restricted free agency this summer, intends to re-sign with the Raptors, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic, who reports (via Twitter) that the guard will receive a five-year contract worth $175MM. More to come… … [Read more...] about Raptors Expected To Re-Sign Immanuel Quickley To Five-Year Deal