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Ariel Hukporti, Sixers Agree To One-Year, $3.4M Deal

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July 1, 2026

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Ariel Hukporti, Sixers Agree To One-Year, $3.4M Deal

Ariel Hukporti and the Philadelphia 76ers have agreed to a one-year, 3.4 million deal. Hukporti spent the past two seasons with the New York Knicks. During the 2025-26 season, Hukporti averaged 2.2 points and 2.9 rebounds in 9.2 minutes over 54 games. Hukporti gives the Sixers extra depth at center behind Joel Embiid.

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· Jul 4, 2026

Draymond Green Gives Warning To Austin Reaves After Signing New Contract

The first order of business this offseason for the Los Angeles Lakers was bringing back Austin Reaves. Ultimately, Reaves and L.A. came to terms on four-year, 185 million max contract, which elevates him financially as a second option behind Luka Doncic. It is a massive commitment from the Lakers, but there have been promising results []

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· Jul 1, 2026

NBA free agency: Norman Powell to Chicago in another All-Star move as teams continue shaping rosters

Add Norman Powell to the list of this past season's All-Stars who are changing addresses this summer in NBA free agency. Powell has agreed to a two-year deal that could be worth up to 45 million with the Chicago Bulls, a person with knowledge of the talks said Wednesday. Powell also had received some interest from the Detroit Pistons, said the person, who spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because the contract cannot be finalized until July 6 at the earliest.

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· Jul 2, 2026

Daeqwon Plosden, Kings Agree To Two-Year, $5.1M Deal

Daeqwon Plowden and the Sacramento Kings have agreed to a two-year, 5.1 million deal. Plowden spent last season with the Kings on a two-way deal, appearing in 32 games and averaging 10.8 points, 3.0 rebounds and 1.3 assists in 26.4 minutes.

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· Jul 2, 2026

Israeli-American Emanuel Sharp signs three-year contract with NBA's Sacramento Kings

The deal is reportedly 6.35 million over three years. The first two years are guaranteed, with a team option for the third.

L.A. Times - Sports

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· Jun 24, 2026

Lakers' Austin Reaves agrees to four-year, $185-million contract

He'll sign the richest contract in NBA history for an undrafted free agent when he inks the 185-million contract.

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Related coverage for "Ariel Hukporti, Sixers Agree To One-Year, $3.4M Deal": Lakers Nation — Draymond Green Gives Warning To Austin Reaves After Signing New Contract. Associated Press — NBA free agency: Norman Powell to Chicago in another All-Star move as teams continue shaping rosters. RealGM Basketball Wiretap — Daeqwon Plosden, Kings Agree To Two-Year, $5.1M Deal. The Jerusalem Post — Israeli-American Emanuel Sharp signs three-year contract with NBA's Sacramento Kings. L.A. Times - Sports — Lakers' Austin Reaves agrees to four-year, $185-million contract