The Heat have agreed to re-sign free agent swingman Haywood Highsmith, agent Jerry Dianis tell Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN (Twitter link). Highsmith will receive a two-year, $11MM deal to remain in Miami, per Wojnarowski. The full amount is guaranteed, with no team or player option on the second year, Woj adds (Twitter link). “We’ve been consistent with Miami with how Haywood … [Read more...] about Heat To Re-Sign Haywood Highsmith
Suns Sign Oso Ighodaro To Four-Year Contract
The Suns have signed second-round pick Oso Ighodaro to a four-year contract using the second-round exception, according to ESPN’s Bobby Marks, who reports (via Twitter) that the deal is worth approximately $7.9MM. According to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype (Twitter link), the contract will be fully guaranteed for the first two seasons, with a partial guarantee in year three and a … [Read more...] about Suns Sign Oso Ighodaro To Four-Year Contract
Western Notes: Carter, Suns, Nunez, Thunder, Jazz
Kings first-round pick Devin Carter will miss both the California Classic and Las Vegas Summer Leagues due to a left shoulder injury, writes Jason Anderson of The Sacramento Bee (subscription required). General manager Monte McNair acknowledged after drafting Carter last week that the former Providence guard was dealing with a shoulder ailment and said the Kings’ doctors would … [Read more...] about Western Notes: Carter, Suns, Nunez, Thunder, Jazz
Free Agent Notes: Cancar, Suns, Lowry, Sixers, Martin, Hield
When the Nuggets declined their team option on Vlatko Cancar for the 2024/25 season, multiple reports indicated that the two sides would likely work out a new minimum-salary deal that would both increase the forward’s salary (from the $2.35MM the option would have paid to $2.43MM) and reduce Denver’s cap hit (from $2.35MM to $2.09MM). That deal hasn’t happened yet, but Cancar – … [Read more...] about Free Agent Notes: Cancar, Suns, Lowry, Sixers, Martin, Hield
Ryan Dunn Signs Rookie Scale Contract With Suns
Ryan Dunn has signed his rookie scale contract with the Suns, according to the NBA transactions log. The 28th pick in last week’s draft, Dunn will make $2,530,800 in his first season, assuming the usual 120% of the rookie scale figure given out by most teams to first-rounders. He’s due to make $12,998,353 during his first four years in the NBA. Rookie scale contracts are … [Read more...] about Ryan Dunn Signs Rookie Scale Contract With Suns