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The Latest Breaking News from NBA

Afternoon Edition: June 29, 2022

Today’s update is a 5-minute read that will brief you on the day’s biggest stories.

Chicago Sun-Times

Blazers make Anfernee Simons a restricted free agent

JD Shaw: The Blazers have officially extended a qualifying offer to guard Anfernee Simons, making him a restricted free agent. Source: Twitter @JShawNBA What's the buzz on Twitter? Mike Vorkunov @ MikeVorkunov Trail Blazers have extended a ...

USA Today Sports Media Group

Mac Engel: WNBA player speaks honest truth about Brittney Griner: ‘If this was Shaq, he’d be home’

FORT WORTH, Texas — A prominent American remains detained in Russia because Brittney Griner is not as prominent as her supporters want to believe.

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Clippers to play preseason game in Seattle vs. Trail Blazers

LOS ANGELES — Two longtime friends were looking at the calendar earlier this year while trying to figure out how they could hang out during busy work schedules that rarely left them in the same place.

Los Angeles Times

Seattle to host NBA preseason game this fall between Trail Blazers and Clippers

SEATTLE — While it isn’t the Sonics — at least not yet — two sources have confirmed a Los Angeles Times report Wednesday that NBA basketball will make its Climate Pledge Arena debut Oct. 3 in an exhibition game between the L.A. Clippers and Portland Trail Blazers.

Tribune News Service

NBA Increases Salary Cap to $123.6 Million in 2022-23 Season, per Report

The league’s rise in cap is reportedly an increase of $11.6 million from last season’s $112 million.

Sports Illustrated

Report: Magic Expected to Let Mo Bamba Enter Free Agency

Orlando is reportedly not going to tender a qualifying offer to the former No. 6 pick in the 2018 draft.

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Lakers exercise team options on Stanley Johnson, Wenyen Gabriel

Keith Smith: The Los Angeles Lakers have exercised their $1.9M team option for Wenyen Gabriel and their $2.4M team option for Stanley Johnson, a league source tells @spotrac. Source: Twitter @KeithSmithNBA What's the buzz on Twitter? Stanley Johnson ...

USA Today Sports Media Group

OKC Thunder interested in acquiring bad salaries for draft picks, per report

The Thunder own $23.4 million in cap space until July 1.

USA Today Sports Media Group

WNBA star Brittney Griner's release still uncertain as her trial begins in a Russian court

Although a Russian court ruled that WNBA star Brittney Griner’s detention may be extended for six more months, her trial on alleged drug charges begins on July 1, 2022, and gives her supporters a glimmer of hope that her release is still possible.

The Conversation

NBA Matchmaker: Dream Scenarios for Deandre Ayton, Miles Bridges and More

Finding new homes for six compelling free agents.

Sports Illustrated

5 underappreciated NBA free agents that might be great steals this offseason, including Gary Payton II

Who is available for relatively cheap that can help turn a franchise around?

USA Today Sports Media Group

Shaq, KD Exchange Words After Rudy Gobert Comments on Twitter

Sports Illustrated

Players who the OKC Thunder could move on from

The Thunder are currently over the amount of players allowed on an NBA roster. Here are some candidates who could be on the chopping block.

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Sports Illustrated

Scotty Pippen Jr.: Dad Faked Injuries to Avoid One-on-One Embarrassment

The son of Basketball Hall of Famer Scottie Pippen explained why the two no longer play head to head.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Boston’s Aaron Nesmith reportedly plans to join Celtics’ 2022 Las Vegas Summer League squad

After a season with limited opportunity to grow his game, the Vanderbilt product may want a shot to see some real burn.

USA Today Sports Media Group

The Nuggets and Wizards trade means Ish Smith has broken a wild NBA record

Ish Smith has joined his 13th team (!!!) in his career.

Sports Illustrated

2022 NBA Free Agency: Under-the-Radar Free Agents to Watch

T.J. Warren and more names to keep an eye on ahead of free agency.

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Sports Illustrated

Report: Victor Oladipo Not Expected to Return to Heat

He played a major role for Miami in the playoffs.

Sports Illustrated

Report: Ish Smith to Join 13th Team After Wiz, Nuggets Trade

The veteran point guard has redefined what it means to be a journeyman.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Kentavious Caldwell-Pope and Ish Smith to Denver for Monte Morris and Will Barton

Shams Charania: Denver is nearing trading Monte Morris and Will Barton to Washington in deal for Kentavious Caldwell-Pope and Ish Smith, sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium. Source: Twitter @ShamsCharania What's the buzz on Twitter? StatMuse @ ...

Sports Illustrated

Report: Blazers Set to Offer Lillard Massive Two-Year Deal

The 31-year-old is still at the center of Portland’s plans.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Report: Boston Celtics ‘linked to Danilo Gallinari and TJ Warren’ ahead of 2022 free agency start

B/R's Jake Fischer is hearing Boston is asking after bigger wings.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Previewing the Boston Celtics’ 2022 Las Vegas Summer League

Just how is the Celtics' 2022 Las Vegas Summer League roster shaping up?

Chicago Sun-Times

Bulls poised to make Zach LaVine a max player ... history be damned

With the NBA’s free agency period set to begin at 5 p.m. on Thursday, the Bulls have been very public about their desire to keep LaVine in Chicago.

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