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Several teams reached contract agreements with players on the first day of free agency. Discussions also continued around a possible trade involving an All-NBA forward.
winnipegfreepress.comNBA free agency opened with multiple player agreements and ongoing trade discussions across the league. Teams completed several deals on the first day, including a two-year agreement worth $45 million and another two-year contract.
One team reached a two-year, $45 million deal with a player, sources told ESPN. Another team agreed to terms on a two-year contract with a different player. A third team completed a one-year deal to retain one of its players.
Two teams entered serious talks about trading an All-NBA forward, sources said. The forward has one year and $50.3 million remaining on his current contract. Another player opted into a $49 million option for the upcoming season. A guard declined a $42.3 million option while working on a new multiyear agreement with his current team.
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news.sky.comDefending champion Jannik Sinner defeated Portugal's Nuno Borges in straight sets on Wednesday to reach the third round at Wimbledon. The Italian held his nerve through two tie-breaks to secure the victory.
news.google.comThe Los Angeles Lakers acquired center Walker Kessler from the Utah Jazz and signed three free agents after LeBron James informed the team he plans to play elsewhere. Kessler agreed to a four-year, $130 million contract that includes a player option.
winnipegfreepress.comThe Los Angeles Lakers will receive the 7-foot-2 center and sign him to a four-year, $130 million contract. Utah receives two unprotected first-round picks and two pick swaps while adding Jaren Jackson Jr. and re-signing Jusuf Nurkic.