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The Miami Heat are considered "slight favorites" to acquire DeMar DeRozan this offseason, sources tell Jovan Buha of The Athletic. The Los Angeles Lakers, Sacramento Kings and Los Angeles Clippers are also interested in DeRozan, who is a free agent coming off a three-year, $85 million deal. DeRozan is not considering signing for the midlevel exception at this point. With only … [Read more...] about Heat Considered ‘Slight Favorites’ For DeMar DeRozan

Adama Sanogo and the Chicago Bulls have agreed to a Two-Way contract. Sanogo appeared in nine games with the Bulls last season while on a Two-Way, averaging 4.0 points and 4.0 rebounds in 7.3 minutes across nine games. Sanogo also appeared in 29 games in the G League, averaging 22.0 points, 12.5 rebounds and 1.6 assists in 30.3 minutes. Sanogo, who went undrafted in 2023 out of … [Read more...] about Adama Sanogo, Bulls Agree To Two-Way Deal

DeMar DeRozan is the best remaining player available in free agency, out of those expected to change teams. It's also a fairly wide margin between DeRozan and the next players on the list. As of now, despite cap space drying up around the NBA, DeRozan isn't lowering his salary demands. "For the teams that might be calling or gauging interest in DeMar taking a full mid-level … [Read more...] about DeMar DeRozan Not Considering Offers For MLE

DeMar DeRozan will leave the Chicago Bulls this offseason with a source telling the Chicago Sun-Times that their trade of Alex Caruso for Josh Giddey was "the final star" for his departure. At one point, DeRozan was expected to re-sign with the Bulls but they pivoted toward a youth movement. The Bulls acquired DeRozan in 2021 on a three-year, $85 million sign-and-trade. While … [Read more...] about DeMar DeRozan To Leave Bulls

When names emerged as possible targets for the Los Angeles Lakers with their midlevel exception that LeBron James would be amenable to giving up money for, they were James Harden, Klay Thompson and Jonas Valanciunas. Harden and Valanciunas reached agreement with other teams shortly after the start of free agency. There are reportedly other names on the list, including DeMar … [Read more...] about Lakers Interested In DeMar DeRozan