3:48 PM ET Terry Armstrong is joining the South East Melbourne Phoenix of the Australian National Basketball League, he told ESPN. Armstrong, the No. 40 prospect in the ESPN 2020 mock draft, will join projected No. 6 prospect RJ Hampton and No. 24 prospect LaMelo Ball as American teenagers who elected to spend their one-and-done
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9:01 AM ET The New York Knicks are the favorites to win the championship — the Las Vegas Summer League championship. The Las Vegas Summer League tips off Friday with a 10-game slate, highlighted by a matchup between the New Orleans Pelicans and and the Knicks (9:30 p.m., ESPN). No. 1 overall NBA draft pick
8:00 AM ET The third, and biggest, of the NBA’s summer leagues tips off Friday. Once again, the eyes of the NBA world cast their gaze upon Las Vegas, where all 30 NBA teams will be joined by national teams from China and Croatia to give you all the basketball you can handle over the
2:36 PM ET Marc J. Spears Denver Nuggets forward Michael Porter Jr. confirmed to The Undefeated that he suffered a knee injury during a team scrimmage Wednesday. Porter will miss the Las Vegas Summer League but is expected to be back for training camp, a source told The Undefeated. He had been slated to make
8:54 AM ET The bulk of free-agency money has been spent, but the transaction game never stops. A secondary market is now developing for players available via buyout and trade. With next summer’s free-agent class less deep, front offices expect trades to take center stage over the next 12 months. One name on everyone’s lips
1:21 AM ET The Memphis Grizzlies do not intend to give forward Andre Iguodala a buyout before the season and are actively exploring the trade market for the former Finals MVP, league sources told ESPN. The Houston Rockets and Dallas Mavericks are among the teams with interest in Iguodala, according to sources. The Golden State
9:25 PM ET Portland Trail Blazers restricted free-agent forward Jake Layman has agreed to a three-year, $11.5 million contract with the Minnesota Timberwolves, agent Mark Bartelstein of Priority Sports told ESPN. The deal will be part of a sign-and-trade that the Blazers agreed upon to accommodate Layman’s desire to join the Timberwolves. Minnesota had the
6:14 PM ET SACRAMENTO — Jimmer Fredette left the Warriors‘ summer league team and will not be with Golden State in the Las Vegas Summer League as he considers other options. Fredette played in the first two games for the Warriors in the California Classic in Sacramento. Fredette informed the team on Tuesday night that
5:38 PM ET As part of a Memphis Grizzlies–Phoenix Suns trade that includes four players, guard Kyle Korver is on his way to the Suns — who plan to waive Korver and allow him to become a free agent, league sources tell ESPN. Korver — whose expiring contract can be waived for the cost of
4:01 PM ET Adrian WojnarowskiNBA Close Senior NBA Insider Joined ESPN in 2017 Host of The Woj Pod Follow on Twitter Facebook Twitter Facebook Messenger Pinterest Email print Free agent point guard T.J. McConnell has agreed to a two-year, $7 million deal to sign with the Indiana Pacers, league sources tell ESPN. McConnell, 27 leaves