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Trey Jemison III Joins Knicks on Two-Way Contract
Center Trey Jemison III has signed a two-way contract with the New York Knicks. The 25-year-old big man made his NBA debut during the 2023-24 campaign but has already joined his fifth NBA organization. Last season, Jemison III played 38 contests with the New Orleans Pelicans and Los Angeles Lakers, recording 2.5 points and 2.8 […]
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Kevin McCullar Jr. Signs New Two-Way Deal With Knicks
The New York Knicks have brought back shooting guard Kevin McCullar Jr. on a two-way contract. The former Kansas Jayhawk was also on a two-way contract during his rookie year last season when he made his first four NBA appearances with the Knicks. McCullar Jr. didn't make a significant contribution, logging only 29 total minutes. […]
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Matt Ryan Returns to Knicks on Exhibit 10 Contract
Forward Matt Ryan has agreed to an Exhibit 10 contract with the New York Knicks. The New York native will hope to start a second consecutive season with the Knicks. In 2024-25, Ryan made 19 appearances with the team before being waived in March. Over his four-year NBA career, Ryan has suited up for five […]
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Alex Len Signs Exhibit 9 Deal With Knicks
The New York Knicks have brought in center Alex Len for training camp on an Exhibit 9 contract. Len has played nearly 700 NBA games and would add valuable experience and a physical presence to the Knicks if he makes the team. The Ukrainian big man split last season between the Sacramento Kings and Los […]
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Nickeil Alexander-Walker Expected to Take on Larger Offensive Role With Hawks
Atlanta Hawks guard Nickeil Alexander-Walker is set to play a significant offensive role on his new team. "The Hawks' coaching staff has worked closely with Alexander-Walker in Toronto ahead of taking on a more expanded offensive role than he held with the Minnesota Timberwolves," Grant Afseth of RG reports. Alexander-Walker has mostly been known for […]
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Thomas Sorber Undergoes Surgery
Oklahoma City Thunder center Thomas Sorber (knee) underwent successful surgery on Tuesday to repair a torn ACL in his right knee, Clemente Almanza of the OKC Thunder Wire reports. The young big man suffered the injury a few weeks ago during an offseason workout. Sorber was the 15th pick in this year's draft after a […]
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Tosan Evbuomwan Joins Knicks
Forward Tosan Evbuomwan has agreed to a deal with the New York Knicks, according to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype. The 24-year-old showed some decent numbers with the Brooklyn Nets last season but was waived by the team in August. Across 28 outings, Evbuomwan averaged 9.5 points, 4.3 rebounds, and 2.0 assists in 23.8 minutes. Evbuomwan […]
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Kai Jones Links Up With EuroLeague Team
Forward/center Kai Jones will kick off the 2025-26 season in Europe, having agreed to a one-year deal with two-time EuroLeague champions Anadolu Efes. Jones enjoyed a solid finish to last season, averaging 11.4 points and 6.6 rebounds over a 12-game stretch with the Dallas Mavericks. He was linked with the Miami Heat during the offseason […]
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Bismack Biyombo Returns to Spurs
Center Bismack Biyombo has returned to the San Antonio Spurs on a one-year contract, ESPN's Shams Charania reports. The veteran big man ended last season in San Antonio, putting up 5.1 points per game and averaging 5.6 rebounds in 18.9 minutes. He was a starter in all but two of his 28 appearances, as injuries […]
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Bones Hyland Rejoins Timberwolves
Guard Bones Hyland has officially rejoined the Minnesota Timberwolves. In 2024-25, he spent the last couple of months of the season with the Timberwolves on a two-way contract, and Hyland was expected to return to the team for the new campaign. He'll hope to see more action than last season, as Hyland only played four […]
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Kobe Bufkin Moves to Brooklyn
The Brooklyn Nets are acquiring guard Kobe Bufkin from the Atlanta Hawks for cash considerations, sources have told ESPN's Shams Charania. The Hawks selected Bufkin 15th in the 2023 draft, but injuries have severely limited his development. Last season, Bufkin's campaign ended in December due to shoulder surgery. He made 10 appearances, averaging 5.3 points […]
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Denton Mateychuk Dealing With Groin Issue
Columbus Blue Jackets defenseman Denton Mateychuk (groin) will be limited at the start of training camp. Per Aaron Portzline of The Athletic, the young rearguard is dealing with a groin injury. Mateychuk is coming off a successful debut campaign in the NHL, which earned him a spot on the All-Rookie team. The 21-year-old earned 13 […]
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Bo Horvat Fine for Training Camp
New York Islanders center Bo Horvat (ankle) is good to go for training camp, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports. Horvat injured his ankle while playing for Team Canada at the World Championship in May. The veteran centerman narrowly missed out on a third consecutive 60-point campaign last season, finishing with 28 goals and 29 assists […]
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Kirby Dach on Track to Be Ready for Opening Night
Montreal Canadiens forward Kirby Dach (knee) should be good to go for the start of the season. According to the Canadiens' executive vice president of hockey operations, Jeff Gorton, the team has a "plan in place" for Dach to be ready for the first game of the campaign. Dach has been badly hit by injuries […]
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Emil Heineman Aiming to Take the "Next Step" This Season
New York Islanders left wing Emil Heineman aims to make a big impact with his new team. "For this year, I'm excited to take the next step," Heineman told Stefen Rosner of The Hockey News. "It's a new team and a new system, but I want to bring my 200-foot game, help the team in […]
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Braeden Cootes Good to Go for Camp
Vancouver Canucks center Braeden Cootes (undisclosed) is expected to be fine for training camp. Cootes was held out of Sunday's prospects game against the Seattle Kraken for precautionary reasons, Thomas Drance of The Athletic reports. The 15th pick of this year's draft exited Saturday's action against the Kraken early. Following a productive WHL campaign, during […]
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Blue Jackets Acquire Ivan Fedotov From Flyers
The Columbus Blue Jackets acquired goaltender Ivan Fedotov in a trade with the Philadelphia Flyers on Sunday. Columbus gave up a 2026 sixth-round draft pick in the deal. Fedotov will move on from the City of Brotherly Love after making 29 appearances with the Flyers. He managed a 6-14-5 record with 3.29 goals allowed and […]
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Ivan Demidov Turning Heads in Rookie Camp
Montreal Canadiens right wing Ivan Demidov has impressed with his efforts during the team's rookie camp. "He's a special player and an even better person off the ice," said Montreal's goalie prospect Jacob Fowler about Demidov. "His talent is some of the highest I've ever seen. It's cool to see how good he's done so […]
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Calvin de Haan Signs With Swedish Team
Defenseman Calvin de Haan has signed a one-year contract with Rogle BK of the Swedish Hockey League. The former first-round draft pick makes a move to Europe after appearing in 679 regular-season games in the NHL. In 2024-25, de Haan skated with the Colorado Avalanche and New York Rangers, appearing in a total of 47 […]
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Samuel Girard Skates With Non-Contact Jersey
Colorado Avalanche defenseman Samuel Girard (undisclosed) was seen skating in a red non-contact jersey on Friday. Girard had missed all previous informal skates with the team and seems to be recovering from a health issue. "He was under the watchful eye of the trainer and skating carefully," Avalanche beat writer Brennan Vogt reported, suggesting Girard […]
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Mackenzie Blackwood Dealing With Injury Ahead of Training Camp
Colorado Avalanche goaltender Mackenzie Blackwood (undisclosed) is dealing with an injury before training camp. According to Avalanche beat reporter Brennan Vogt, Blackwood hasn't skated with the team all week and isn't taking any shots. After arriving from San Jose, Blackwood impressed last term with his rock-solid play in the Avalanche crease, and missing him at […]
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Spencer Knight Signs Three-Year Extension With Blackhawks
Chicago Blackhawks goaltender Spencer Knight has put pen to paper for a three-year, $17.5 million contract extension. He has one year to run on his current contract. Knight is set to begin his first full season as a Blackhawk. The team acquired him in March from the Florida Panthers in a deal that sent defenseman […]
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Corey Perry Out 6-8 Weeks Following Surgery
Los Angeles Kings right wing Corey Perry (knee) has been ruled out for 6-8 weeks following surgery. The veteran forward, who turned 40 during the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs, injured his knee during a pre-training camp skate on Friday. Los Angeles begins its season on Oct. 7 against the Colorado Avalanche. Perry looks set to […]
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Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen Dealing With a "Tweak"
The Buffalo Sabres goaltender Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen (undisclosed) is battling an injury ahead of training camp. Per Matthew Fairburn of The Athletic, Luukkonen is bothered by a "tweak." The injury seems minor, but the team is not taking any chances and signed Alexandar Georgiev for extra depth in goal. It was announced that Luukkonen's return timetable […]
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Alexandar Georgiev Joins Sabres on One-Year Deal
The Buffalo Sabres have signed goaltender Alexandar Georgiev to a one-year, $825,000 contract. The 29-year-old Russian gets another chance in the NHL despite having a nightmare in 2024-25. Georgiev posted a 15-26-4 record across 47 starts with the Colorado Avalanche and San Jose Sharks, allowing nearly four goals (3.71) and producing a career-worst .875 save […]
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Corey Perry Injured During Pre-Camp Skate
Los Angeles Kings right wing Corey Perry (undisclosed) was injured during a pre-training camp skate on Friday, according to Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman. The veteran forward was reportedly taken off the ice in a wheelchair. After a solid 30-point campaign in Edmonton, Perry signed a one-year, $2 million contract with the Kings. He may have to […]
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Adam Lowry Aims for Early-Season Return
Winnipeg Jets center Adam Lowry (knee) is targeting a return to action in late October or early November, Murat Ates of The Athletic reports. The Jets captain underwent knee surgery in late May. He was expected to be out for 5-6 months, so it seems Lowry's recovery is on schedule. 2025-26 will be a big […]
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Lauri Markkanen Big at Both Ends as Finland Books Place in EuroBasket Semis
Utah Jazz forward Lauri Markkanen scored 17 points and had four blocks as Finland defeated Georgia 93-79 in the EuroBasket quarterfinals. He also contributed six rebounds and two assists while shooting very effectively from the field. The former All-Star went 2-for-5 from three-point range and finished 7-for-12 overall from the field. Markkanen has looked sharp […]
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Luka Doncic Notches 39 Points in Losing Effort
Los Angeles Lakers point guard Luka Doncic put up a game-high 39 points on 11-for-25 shooting in Slovenia's 99-91 loss to Germany in the EuroBasket 2025 quarterfinals. Docic dropped five three-point bombs on the Germans and went close to his second triple-double of the tournament, picking up 10 rebounds and seven assists. However, with no […]
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Cam Reddish Expected to Move to Europe
Guard/forward Cam Reddish looks set to start the 2025-26 season in Europe. Sources have told Donatas Urbonas of BasketNews that Reddish is in advanced talks with BC Siauliai in Lithuania. The team is coached by former NBA player and assistant coach Darius Songaila. Reddish's contract reportedly includes an out clause, allowing him to leave if […]
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