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Free agent guard Kevon Harris plans to sign a training camp deal with the Los Angeles Clippers, per agent Daniel Hazan of Hazan Sports Management. Harris – after 36 NBA games across past two seasons with Magic – will compete for a roster spot with the Clippers.

Free agent guard Kevon Harris plans to sign a training camp deal with the Los Angeles Clippers, per agent Daniel Hazan of Hazan Sports Management. Harris – after 36 NBA games across past two seasons with Magic – will compete for a roster spot with the Clippers.
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Free agent F/C Kenny Lofton Jr. is signing a one-year deal with the Chicago Bulls, sources tell The Athletic Stadium. Lofton will compete for a roster spot in training camp. He has played 45 games across two NBA seasons.

Free agent F/C Kenny Lofton Jr. is signing a one-year deal with the Chicago Bulls, sources tell <a href="/TheAthletic/">The Athletic</a> <a href="/Stadium/">Stadium</a>. Lofton will compete for a roster spot in training camp. He has played 45 games across two NBA seasons.
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Free agent forward JT Thor has agreed on a two-way NBA contract with the Cleveland Cavaliers, sources tell The Athletic Stadium. Thor – a 2021 second-round pick to Charlotte – averaged seven points and five rebounds in South Sudan’s games in the Paris Olympics.

Free agent forward JT Thor has agreed on a two-way NBA contract with the Cleveland Cavaliers, sources tell <a href="/TheAthletic/">The Athletic</a> <a href="/Stadium/">Stadium</a>. Thor – a 2021 second-round pick to Charlotte – averaged seven points and five rebounds in South Sudan’s games in the Paris Olympics.
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Just In: France’s Guerschon Yabusele is in serious talks on a deal with the Philadelphia 76ers, league sources tell The Athletic Stadium. Yabusele is resolving his $2.5 million contract buyout with Real Madrid as he nears NBA return.

Just In: France’s Guerschon Yabusele is in serious talks on a deal with the Philadelphia 76ers, league sources tell <a href="/TheAthletic/">The Athletic</a> <a href="/Stadium/">Stadium</a>. Yabusele is resolving his $2.5 million contract buyout with Real Madrid as he nears NBA return.
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Yabusele helped lead the French national team to the Silver Medal at the Paris Olympics, averaging 14 points and receiving significant interest from multiple teams in recent weeks. The 2016 No. 16 overall pick is on cusp of joining 76ers after playing for Boston from 2017-19.

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After starring in the Paris Olympics, France F Guerschon Yabusele is nearing a deal with the Philadelphia 76ers, per league sources. Story developing at The Athletic: nytimes.com/athletic/57080…

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Free agent wing Javonte Green is finalizing a one-year deal with the New Orleans Pelicans, per league sources. Strong addition for Pelicans' depth as Green averaged 12.2 points in 25.6 minutes per night across nine games to close last season with the Bulls.

Free agent wing Javonte Green is finalizing a one-year deal with the New Orleans Pelicans, per league sources. Strong addition for Pelicans' depth as Green averaged 12.2 points in 25.6 minutes per night across nine games to close last season with the Bulls.
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The Phoenix Suns are waiving forwards Nassir Little and EJ Liddell, per sources. By releasing both, the Suns open up a roster spot and create flexibility for signings and trades during the season. Suns will stretch the three years and $22 million remaining on Little’s deal.

The Phoenix Suns are waiving forwards Nassir Little and EJ Liddell, per sources. By releasing both, the Suns open up a roster spot and create flexibility for signings and trades during the season. Suns will stretch the three years and $22 million remaining on Little’s deal.
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Phoenix officials are high on rookies Ryan Dunn and Oso Ighodaro and the releases open increased opportunities for both to contribute next season – along with roster movement potential moving forward. Little now will enter free agency.

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The Memphis Grizzlies are releasing Mamadi Diakite, who was acquired from Nets for Ziaire Williams, per sources. Diakite played six games for the Knicks and Spurs last season.

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Contract details for Lonnie Walker IV with the Celtics, sources said: Exhibit 10. An E10 allows Celtics to give a bonus to Walker if he is waived after training camp and plays for the team's G League affiliate in Maine.

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Grizzlies say GG Jackson II sustained a broken right foot while playing basketball outside of Dallas on Aug. 27 and will undergo surgery.

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After 12 seasons, Evan Fournier is exiting the NBA and signing a two-year, $4 million-plus deal with Euroleague club Olympiacos, per sources. Fournier averaged nearly 10 points in France's Silver Medal run at the Paris Olympics.

After 12 seasons, Evan Fournier is exiting the NBA and signing a two-year, $4 million-plus deal with Euroleague club Olympiacos, per sources. Fournier averaged nearly 10 points in France's Silver Medal run at the Paris Olympics.
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Grizzlies’ GG Jackson II will miss at least three months after undergoing surgery to repair a broken fifth metatarsal in his right foot.

Grizzlies’ GG Jackson II will miss at least three months after undergoing surgery to repair a broken fifth metatarsal in his right foot.
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Guard Mac McClung – the back-to-back NBA Slam Dunk Contest champion and 2024 G League MVP – has agreed on a partially guaranteed deal with the Orlando Magic, sources tell The Athletic. McClung went to camp with the Magic last season and will again compete for a roster spot.

Guard Mac McClung – the back-to-back NBA Slam Dunk Contest champion and 2024 G League MVP – has agreed on a partially guaranteed deal with the Orlando Magic, sources tell <a href="/TheAthletic/">The Athletic</a>. McClung went to camp with the Magic last season and will again compete for a roster spot.
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Free agent guard Talen Horton-Tucker has agreed to a partially guaranteed deal with the Chicago Bulls, sources tell The Athletic. The Chicago native returns home and will have an opportunity to make Bulls roster after averaging 10.5 points over the last two seasons in Utah.

Free agent guard Talen Horton-Tucker has agreed to a partially guaranteed deal with the Chicago Bulls, sources tell <a href="/TheAthletic/">The Athletic</a>. The Chicago native returns home and will have an opportunity to make Bulls roster after averaging 10.5 points over the last two seasons in Utah.