Houston is buying into Jabari Smith playing a key role for the Rockets in more ways than one.Smith, the No. 3 pick in the 2022 draft, is set to sign a five-year, $122 million extension with the rev… MORE

Houston is buying into Jabari Smith playing a key role for the Rockets in more ways than one.Smith, the No. 3 pick in the 2022 draft, is set to sign a five-year, $122 million extension with the rev… MORE
Forward Ziaire Williams plans to sign a two-year, $12 million contract with the Brooklyn Nets, ESPN reported Monday.The second season is a team option, per the report. Williams, 23, would have beco… MORE
The Portland Trail Blazers will buy out the final year of center Deandre Ayton’s contract and make him a free agent, multiple media outlets reported on Sunday night.Ayton, 26, is owed $35 million f… MORE
The Houston Rockets and forward Jabari Smith Jr. agreed to a five-year, $122 million extension of his rookie contract, ESPN and The Athletic reported Sunday.Smith, 22, has averaged 13.0 points and… MORE
Milwaukee Bucks forward Bobby Portis has declined his player option and will sign a three-year, $44 million contract to stay with the team, multiple media outlets reported on Sunday.Portis, 30, had… MORE
James Harden declined his player option in order to sign a new two-year contract with the Los Angeles Clippers worth $81.5 million, ESPN reported Sunday.The 11-time All-Star guard will return to th… MORE
The Utah Jazz are set to acquire center Jusuf Nurkic from the Charlotte Hornets for Collin Sexton and a 2030 second-round draft pick, ESPN reported Sunday.Nurkic, 30, averaged 8.9 points and 7.8 re… MORE
Miami Heat guard/forward Duncan Robinson declined his $19.9-million early termination option in order to become a free agent, but remains open to a new deal to remain with the team, ESPN reported Sund… MORE
The Philadelphia 76ers picked up the one-year, $8.4 million contract option for forward Kelly Oubre Jr. in 2025-26, ESPN reported Sunday.Oubre, 29, averaged 15.1 points with 6.1 rebounds and 1.8 as… MORE
The Minnesota Timberwolves continued their offseason spending spree, signing forward Julius Randle to a three-year, $100-million contract extension, ESPN reported Sunday.The deal to retain Randle c… MORE