NBA News
Sources: Middleton expected to miss opener
Bucks star Khris Middleton, who is rehabbing from offseason ankle surgeries, is expected to miss Wednesday's season opener against the 76ers, sources told ESPN.
Sources: Pels, Murphy agree to $112M extension
Pelicans guard Trey Murphy III has agreed to a four-year, $112 million rookie contract extension with the franchise, sources told ESPN.
Warriors extend Moody on 3-year, $39M deal
Warriors guard Moses Moody has agreed to a three-year, $39 million extension and is in line for a bigger role this season.
Knicks big man Achiuwa (hamstring) out 2-4 weeks
Knicks big man Precious Achiuwa has suffered a strained left hamstring and will be reevaluated in two to four weeks.
Monty Williams to coach sons at Texas prep school
Former NBA Coach of the Year Monty Williams will take his skill set to the high school level as coach of TMI Episcopal prep school in San Antonio, where he will coach his sons, Elijah and Micah, the school announced Sunday on its Instagram account.
Cavaliers' Strus out six weeks with ankle sprain
Cavaliers forward Max Strus is out at least six weeks with an ankle sprain he suffered in workouts earlier this week.
Sources: Celtics to waive Walker, open 15th spot
The Boston Celtics are waiving guard Lonnie Walker IV, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania on Tuesday.
Lakers sign standout rookie Olivari to 2-way deal
The Lakers have signed undrafted rookie and preseason standout Quincy Olivari to a two-way contract, his agent, Darrell Comer, told ESPN on Saturday.
Pre-deadline extension projections
The eve of the NBA season is also the deadline for rookie contract extensions, with teams and players facing major decisions. And those aren't the only roster moves we're monitoring ahead of 2024-25.