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The Washington Wizards and Landry Shamet have agreed to move his $11 million guarantee date to July 13th from its Saturday deadline. The Wizards will explore trade scenarios involving Shamet and could also retain him next season. During the 2021 offseason, Shamet and the Phoenix Suns agreed to a four-year, $43 million extension. The Suns traded Shamet to the Wizards last … [Read more...] about Wizards Push Back Landry Shamet’s Guarantee Date To July 13th

The Portland Trail Blazers have acquired Deni Avdija to the Portland Trail Blazers for Malcolm Brogdon, the 14th overall pick in the 2024 draft, the second most favorable of their 2029 first round picks, and two second round picks. Avdija is signed through 27-28 after agreeing to a four-year, $55 million extension before the 23-24 season. Avdija is on a descending … [Read more...] about Blazers Acquire Deni Avdija From Wizards For Malcolm Brogdon, 14th Overall Pick, 2029 Pick

The Atlanta Hawks opened the 2024 NBA Draft by selecting Zaccharie Risacher with the first overall pick, followed by Alex Sarr to the Washington Wizards. Risacher and Sarr going first and second was widely expected for several weeks even though there was some suspense over the Hawks' decision at No. 1 as they reportedly narrowed their choices down to Risacher and Reed Sheppard … [Read more...] about 2024 NBA Draft Results: Zaccharie Risacher, Alex Sarr, Reed Sheppard Picked Top-3

Troy Weaver is joining the Washington Wizards front office as a Senior Advisor. The move reunites Weaver with Michael Winger and Will Dawkins, with whom he previously worked with in the Oklahoma City Thunder's front office. Weaver spent the last four seasons as the Detroit Pistons general manager. Pistons ownership gave Weaver the directive of resetting the franchise, both on … [Read more...] about Troy Weaver Hired By Wizards As Senior Advisor

The Sacramento Kings have been linked to trades for Kyle Kuzma and Zach LaVine, sources told Anthony Slater and Sam Amick of The Athletic. The Kings previously tried to trade for Kuzma in July 2021. The Kings would have to be incentivized to take on LaVine's contract. LaVine has three years and $137.8 million left on his deal. The team was close to trading for Alex Caruso and … [Read more...] about Kings Interested In Trading For Kyle Kuzma, Zach LaVine