NBA News — Page 18

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   NBA · 2026-07-25

   Hawks Build Trade-Friendly Depth While Committing to McCollum—And It Changes How to Value Atlanta's Ceiling

   Atlanta's salary architecture after acquiring Dort now doubles as a trade-assembly kit, but McCollum's $21M extension signals the organization believes in competing now, not pivoting later.

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   NBA · 2026-07-25

   Caldwell-Pope's Philadelphia Pivot Sharpens Sixers' Perimeter Defense—But Production Risk Lingers

   A 33-year-old 3-and-D wing on the downslope of his career joins LeBron James in Philadelphia, solving a depth problem that doesn't move needle on scoring volume.

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   NBA · 2026-07-25

   LeBron's 76ers Haul Deepens With Caldwell-Pope Buyout Play

   Philadelphia's championship window just acquired a veteran wing with championship DNA and floor spacing—exactly what contenders need in July free agency.

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   NBA · 2026-07-25

   Rockets Add Depth With Phillips on Non-Guaranteed Deal

   Houston signs the 2023 lottery pick on a likely non-guaranteed contract as roster competition intensifies ahead of training camp.

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   NBA · 2026-07-25

   Herro's Homecoming Reshapes Bucks Offensive Identity—and Betting Edges

   Tyler Herro joins Milwaukee in a seismic trade that swaps him for Giannis; his shooting and secondary playmaking could unlock new attack vectors against switching defenses.

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   NBA · 2026-07-25

   Kuminga-Cavaliers Deal Hinges on Sign-and-Trade Math; Harden's Offseason Hangs in the Balance

   Cleveland's pursuit of Jonathan Kuminga after LeBron's departure to Philadelphia reveals a hard salary-cap constraint that could determine whether James Harden stays in wine and gold.

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   NBA · 2026-07-24

   Portland Locks In Tonje on Two-Way Deal: Young Shooter Finds Stability After Jazz-Celtics Shuffle

   A second-round pick who moved twice in five months lands a two-way contract with the Trail Blazers, signaling organizational confidence in his perimeter scoring after a productive summer league run.

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   NBA · 2026-07-24

   Roster Math Is Breaking Down Across the NBA—and It Has Payoff Implications

   Five teams have constructed rosters so crowded they'll need to shed salary before the season tips, reshuffling rotations and minute distributions in ways that matter for player props.

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   NBA · 2026-07-24

   LeBron's Discount Deal to Philadelphia Resets 76ers Championship Window—and Betting Markets

   At 41 and taking $8 million annually, LeBron James just signaled that winning matters more than money—and the 76ers immediately became a Finals contender in bettors' eyes.

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    NBA · 2026-07-24

    LeBron to Philadelphia Reshuffles East Contention—and Resets Finals Odds

    A four-time champion joining Embiid, Brown, and Maxey on a two-year deal vaults the 76ers into tier-one title conversation and scrambles season-long prop valuation across the conference.

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    NBA · 2026-07-23

    Rockets Lock In Tate On Minimum Deal—Organizational Continuity Over Upside

    Houston retains its longest-tenured forward on a one-year, partially guaranteed contract, signaling a commitment to roster stability over championship-window urgency.

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