NEWS
Tue, Oct 22, 2024

11:43 AM - Paul George (Phi) (knee) has been ruled out for Wednesday's regular-season opener against the Bucks, ESPN's Shams Charania reports.

11:40 AM - Joel Embiid (Phi) (knee) has been ruled out for Wednesday's regular-season opener against the Bucks and likely won't play Friday in Toronto or Sunday in Indiana, Tim Bontemps of ESPN.com reports.

Mon, Oct 21, 2024

8:02 PM - Luke Kennard (Mem) head coach Taylor Jenkins said Monday that Kennard won't be available for at least the first week of the regular season, Damichael Cole of The Memphis Commercial Appeal reports.

7:56 PM - Mike Conley (Min) (rest) isn't listed on the injury report ahead of Tuesday's game against the Lakers.

7:35 PM - Ausar Thompson (Det) (illness) will miss Wednesday's game against the Pacers and there is no timetable for his return, Coty M. Davis of The Detroit News reports.

7:34 PM - Bobi Klintman (Det) (calf) won't play in Wednesday's game against the Pistons, Coty M. Davis of The Detroit News reports.

7:29 PM - Jaden McDaniels (Min) (rest) is available for Tuesday's regular-season opener against the Lakers.

7:28 PM - Julius Randle (Min) (rest/shoulder) is available for Tuesday's Opening Night matchup against the Lakers.

7:27 PM - Nickeil Alexander-Walker (Min) (rest) will be available for Tuesday's regular-season opener against the Lakers.

7:26 PM - Joe Ingles (Min) (rest) will be available for Tuesday's regular-season opener against the Lakers.

7:24 PM - Donte DiVincenzo (Min) (rest) isn't listed on the Timberwolves' injury report for Tuesday's game against the Lakers.

7:23 PM - Naz Reid (Min) (shoulder) is available for Tuesday's Opening Night matchup against the Lakers.

7:22 PM - Anthony Edwards (Min) (rest) will play in Tuesday's regular-season opener against the Lakers.

6:19 PM - Ausar Thompson (Det) Pistons exercised the third-year team option on Thompson's (illness) rookie contract Monday, Coty M. Davis of Detroit News reports.

6:18 PM - Marcus Sasser (Det) Pistons exercised the third-year option of Sasser's rookie contract Monday, Coty M. Davis of Detroit News reports.

6:14 PM - Jalen Duren (Det) Pistons exercised the fourth-year option on Duren's rookie contract Monday, Coty M. Davis of Detroit News reports.

6:12 PM - Jaden Ivey (Det) Pistons exercised the fourth-year option on Ivey's rookie contract Monday, Coty M. Davis of Detroit News reports.

6:07 PM - Jaden Hardy (Dal) and the Mavericks agreed to a three-year, $18 million contract extension Monday, Shams Charania of ESPN reports.

6:07 PM - Jalen Johnson (Atl) (rest) signed a five-year, $150 million rookie contract extension with the Hawks on Monday, Shams Charania of ESPN reports.

6:01 PM - Jared Rhoden (Cha) Hornets claimed Rhoden off waivers Monday and are expected to sign him to a two-way deal, Michael Scotto of USA Today reports.

5:57 PM - Brandon Boston Jr. (NO) signed a two-way contract with the Pelicans on Monday, Shams Charania of ESPN reports.

5:53 PM - Ja'Kobe Walter (Tor) Darko Rajakovic said Monday that Walter (shoulder) is a week to 10 days away from being cleared for full-contact portions of practice, Michael Grange of Sportsnet.ca reports.

5:50 PM - Alperen Sengun (Hou) agreed to a five-year, $185 million rookie extension with the Rockets on Monday, Bobby Marks of ESPN.com reports.

5:46 PM - Kevin McCullar Jr. (NY) (knee) has been ruled out for Tuesday's game against the Celtics.

5:43 PM - Jacob Toppin (NY) (ankle) isn't listed on the injury report for Tuesday's game against the Celtics.

5:42 PM - Miles McBride (NY) (rest) is not listed on the injury report for the Knicks' regular-season opener against the Celtics on Tuesday.

5:36 PM - Damion Lee (Phx) coach Mike Budenholzer said Monday that Lee is dealing with a hamstring issue but is close to returning, Gerald Bourguet of GoPHNX.com reports.

5:35 PM - Josh Okogie (Phx) (hamstring) didn't get any 5-on-5 reps in during Monday's practice, Gerald Bourguet of GoPHNX.com reports.

5:29 PM - Taylor Hendricks (Uth) exercised the third-year option on Hendricks' rookie contract Monday.

5:27 PM - Brice Sensabaugh (Uth) Jazz exercised the third-year rookie scale option on Sensabaugh's contract Monday.

5:21 PM - Keyonte George (Uth) Jazz exercised the third-year option on George's rookie contract Monday.

5:20 PM - Walker Kessler (Uth) Jazz exercised the fourth-year rookie scale option on Kessler's contract Monday.

5:13 PM - RJ Barrett (Tor) (shoulder) practiced Monday, but his status for Wednesday's regular-season opener against the Cavaliers remains to be determined, Aaron Rose of SI.com reports.

5:13 PM - Patrick Williams (Chi) (ankle) participated in Monday's practice session, K.C. Johnson of NBC Sports Chicago reports.

5:06 PM - Grayson Allen (Phx) (Achilles) was a full participant in Monday's practice, Gerald Bourguet of GoPHNX.com reports.

4:56 PM - Corey Kispert (Wsh) (back) and the Wizards agreed to a four-year, $54 million extension Monday, NBA writer Marc Stein reports.

4:52 PM - Sam Hauser (Bos) (rest) isn't listed on the injury report for Tuesday's game against the Knicks, Taylor Snow of the Celtics' official site reports.

4:49 PM - Jrue Holiday (Bos) (rest) isn't listed on the injury report for Tuesday's game against the Knicks, Taylor Snow of the Celtics' official site reports.

4:46 PM - Jalen Suggs (Orl) and the Magic agreed to a five-year, $150.5 million rookie contract extension, Shams Charania of ESPN reports.

4:12 PM - Keita Bates-Diop Timberwolves waived Bates-Diop on Monday.

3:53 PM - Jalen Green (Hou) and the Rockets agreed to a three-year, $106 million extension Monday, ESPN's Shams Charania reports.

3:40 PM - Austin Reaves (LAL) said his ankle feels good and that he's ready for Opening Night against the Timberwolves on Tuesday, Jovan Buha of The Athletic reports.

3:15 PM - Kobe Bufkin (Atl) will not play Wednesday against the Nets after suffering a right shoulder injury during Saturday's practice.

2:52 PM - Dejounte Murray (NO) (personal) was not at Monday's practice, Christian Clark of The New Orleans Times-Picayune reports.

2:39 PM - Jaren Jackson Jr. (Mem) (hamstring) will not play Wednesday against the Jazz for Opening Night, Michael Wallace of the Grizzlies' official site reports.

2:32 PM - Peyton Watson (Den) (hamstring) will be a full go for Thursday's game against the Thunder for Opening Night, Harrison Wind of TheDNVR.com reports.

1:40 PM - Malcolm Hill was waived by the Pelicans on Monday.

1:27 PM - Alex Sarr (Wsh) (calf) said Monday that he's hopeful to play Thursday against the Celtics for Opening Night, Varun Shankar of The Washington Post reports.

1:21 PM - Nic Claxton (Bro) (hamstring) is expected to play Wednesday against the Hawks for Opening Night, C.J. Holmes of the New York Daily News reports.

1:05 PM - Jared McCain (Phi) (bruise) was a partial participant at Monday's practice, Kyle Neubeck of AllPHLY.com reports.

1:02 PM - Paul George (Phi) Neubeck of AllPHLY.comGeorge (knee) was able to do some individual work at Monday's practice, Neubeck reports.

12:59 PM - Joel Embiid (Phi) (knee) was a limited participant at Monday's practice, Kyle Neubeck of AllPHLY.com reports.

12:45 PM - Josh Richardson (Mia) (shoulder) was unable to practice Monday, Ira Winderman of the South Florida Sun Sentinel reports.

12:41 PM - Josh Christopher (Mia) missed Monday's practice due to a right big toe contusion, Ira Winderman of the South Florida Sun Sentinel reports.

12:10 PM - Trey Murphy III (NO) (hamstring) and the Pelicans agreed to a four-year, $112 million extension Monday, NBA writer Marc Stein reports.

10:39 AM - Khris Middleton (Mil) (ankle) is not expected to play Wednesday against the 76ers for Opening Night, ESPN's Shams Charania reports.

Sun, Oct 20, 2024

9:11 PM - Moses Moody (GS) signed a three-year, $39 million contract extension Sunday, Shams Charania of ESPN reports.

3:42 PM - Rui Hachimura (LAL) (calf) said Sunday that he is good to go for Tuesday's regular-season opener against Minnesota, Mike Trudell of Spectrum SportsNet reports.

3:08 PM - Peyton Watson (Den) Michael Malone said Watson (hamstring) participated fully in practice for the first time in five weeks Sunday, Vinny Benedetto of The Denver Gazette reports.

2:07 PM - Precious Achiuwa (NY) sustained a strained left hamstring in Friday's preseason finale against the Wizards and will be reevaluated in two to four weeks, James L. Edwards III of The Athletic reports.

2:00 PM - Dejounte Murray (NO) (personal) will not practice Sunday, though it is expected to be an excused absence, Andrew Lopez of ESPN.com reports.

1:55 PM - Jalen Williams (Okl) Mark Daigneault said Sunday that Williams (ankle) "did more today than he did yesterday," but he should still be considered day-to-day ahead of Thursday's regular-season opener against the Nuggets, Rylan Stiles of FanSided.com reports.

12:59 PM - Tyrese Maxey (Phi) Nick Nurse said Sunday that Maxey (thumb) is "okay," and he was only pulled from Friday's preseason matchup against the Magic as a precautionary measure, Adam Aaronson of PhillyVoice.com reports.

12:52 PM - Josh Richardson (Mia) (shoulder) was not active during Sunday's practice, Anthony Chiang of the Miami Herald reports.

12:21 PM - Jared McCain (Phi) (bruised lungs) took part in drills during Sunday's practice, but he will not participate in the club's scrimmage, Adam Aaronson of PhillyVoice.com reports.

Sat, Oct 19, 2024

6:31 PM - Cole Swider (Det) Pistons have signed Swider to a two-way contract Saturday, Michael Scotto of USA Today reports.

6:19 PM - Alondes Williams (Det) Pistons have signed Williams to a two-way contract Saturday, Shams Charania of ESPN reports.

5:56 PM - Alondes Williams Clippers waived Williams on Saturday.

5:54 PM - Braxton Key Clippers waived Key on Saturday.

5:53 PM - Elijah Harkless Clippers waived Harkless on Saturday.

5:49 PM - Tosan Evbuomwan Clippers waived Evbuomwan on Saturday.

5:42 PM - Jackson Rowe Warriors waived Rowe on Saturday.

5:39 PM - Blake Hinson Warriors waived Hinson on Saturday.

5:35 PM - Maozinha Pereira Grizzlies waived Pereira on Saturday, Fred Katz of Athletic reports.

5:31 PM - Miles Norris Grizzlies waived Norris on Saturday, Fred Katz of Athletic reports.

5:31 PM - Miye Oni Grizzlies waived Oni on Saturday, Fred Katz of Athletic reports.

5:28 PM - Armando Bacot Grizzlies waived Bacot on Saturday, Fred Katz of Athletic reports.

5:21 PM - Jared Butler Wizards waived Butler on Saturday, Michael Scotto of USA Today reports.

5:17 PM - Max Strus (Cle) (hip) is expected to miss at least six weeks of action due to an ankle sprain he suffered during a workout Thursday, Tom Withers of the Associated Press reports.

5:15 PM - Malachi Flynn Spurs waived Flynn on Saturday, Jeff Garcia of KENS 5 San Antonioreports.

5:13 PM - Brandon Boston Jr. (SA) Spurs waived Boston on Saturday, Jeff Garcia of KENS 5 San Antonio reports.

5:13 PM - Frank Kaminsky Suns waived Kaminsky on Saturday, Michael Scotto of USA Today reports.

5:08 PM - Jamaree Bouyea (SA) Spurs waived Bouyea on Saturday, Paul Garcia of ProjectSpurs.com reports.

4:59 PM - T.J. Warren (NY) Knicks waived Warren on Saturday.

4:58 PM - Chuma Okeke Knicks waived Okeke on Saturday.

4:46 PM - Jules Bernard (Cle) Cavaliers waived Bernard on Saturday.

4:41 PM - Pete Nance (Cle) Cavaliers waived Nance on Saturday.

4:36 PM - Landry Shamet Knicks waived Shamet (shoulder) on Saturday, Shams Charania of ESPN reports.

3:50 PM - Nate Hinton (Hou) Rockets waived Hinton on Saturday, Jonathan Feigen of the Houston Chronicle reports.

3:39 PM - Malevy Leons (Okl) Thunder waived Leons on Saturday, Keith Smith of Spotrac.com reports.

3:28 PM - Khris Middleton (Mil) Doc Rivers said Middleton (ankle) just did skill development at Saturday's practice and would likely need to go through 5-on-5 work to be cleared for Milwaukee's regular-season opener against Philadelphia on Wednesday, Eric Nehm of The Athletic reports.

3:22 PM - Quincy Olivari (LAL) Lakers converted Olivari's contract to a two-way deal Saturday, Shams Charania of ESPN reports.

3:10 PM - Kris Murray (Por) Trail Blazers exercised Murray's third-year team option for 2025-26 on Saturday, Keith Smith of Spotrac.com reports.

3:09 PM - Scoot Henderson (Por) Trail Blazers picked up Henderson's third-year team option Saturday, Keith Smith of Spotrac.com reports.

3:05 PM - Kevin Knox II (GS) Warriors waived Knox in October of 2024, Michael Scotto of USA Today reports.

3:04 PM - Shaedon Sharpe (Por) Trail Blazers exercised their fourth-year team option on Sharpe (shoulder) on Saturday, Keith Smith of Spotrac.com reports.

3:00 PM - Jarrett Culver (Orl) Magic waived Culver on Saturday, Jason Beede of the Orlando Sentinel reports.

2:57 PM - Jalen Slawson (Orl) Magic waived Slawson on Saturday, Jason Beede of the Orlando Sentinel reports.

2:48 PM - Kai Jones (LAC) Clippers converted Jones' contract to a two-way deal Saturday, Chris Haynes of Turner Sports reports.

2:46 PM - Liam Robbins (Mil) Bucks signed Robbins to a two-way contract Saturday, Shams Charania of ESPN reports.

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