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NBA free agency: The most notable July 4 transactions in league history as teams wait on LeBron James
One very significant historical NBA signing was announced July 4.
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Associated Press
· Jun 29, 2026
Free agency starts Tuesday in NBA, and LeBron James has all eyes on him once again
NBA free agency in 2010: Everyone waited for LeBron James to make a decision. NBA free agency in 2026: Everyone is waiting again for James to make a decision. James was the biggest domino to fall in the NBA's offseason player movement period 16 years ago when he decided to join Miami, and he may be the biggest domino to fall — at least in free agency — this summer as well.
SNY
· Jun 29, 2026
Knicks 2026 free agency and trade buzz: Mutual interest between Kevon Looney and NY
Here is the latest Knicks free agency and trade buzz as the NBA offseason progresses.
Yahoo Sports
· Jun 22, 2026
2026 NBA offseason trade tracker: Deal details, analysis
NBA trade season is upon us. Keep track of the latest deals here.
Yardbarker
· Jul 3, 2026
Five best signings of NBA free agency
Here's a look at the five best signings of free agency so far.
Lakers Nation
· Jul 6, 2026
Why LeBron James Never Met With Lakers In Free Agency
One of the biggest stories of this offseason surrounds former Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James, who prior to the start of free agency informed the franchise that he would not be returning to the team for his 24th NBA season. The Lakers and James had always maintained good communication throughout the eight years he []
The Guardian
· Jul 8, 2026
NBA free agency winners and losers: Sixers cash in while Celtics pay price
From Philly’s blockbuster coup to LeBron James once again dominating the market, here are the early winners and losers from a frantic first week of NBA free agency
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