Damian Lillard, who was traded to the Milwaukee Bucks in the 2023 offseason, always envisioned a return to the Portland Trail Blazers, expressing this intention to others prior to his trade. Following an Achilles injury and the Bucks’ decision to waive him, Lillard is set to rejoin Portland, with his return anticipated as he recovers, even though he will be 36 at that time.
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The Knicks are finalizing their offseason with coaching staff adjustments and Mikal Bridges' extension, but still have an open roster spot for a second-round pick and a veteran minimum signing. Among potential targets are Ben Simmons, who has struggled recently but offers upside, Malcolm Brogdon for reliable backcourt play, and Russell Westbrook, whose fit is uncertain, while Thomas Bryant could bolster their center depth. Want More Context? 🔎
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The LA Clippers have signed wing Patrick Baldwin Jr. and guard TyTy Washington Jr. to training camp contracts, with both players expected to join the San Diego Clippers in the G League afterward. Baldwin, a 6-foot-9 wing, averaged 17.3 points, 6.8 rebounds, and 1.4 blocks in 23 G League games last season, while 6-foot-3 guard Washington averaged 21.7 points, 5.1 rebounds, and 7.0 assists in 32 G League games. Want More Context? 🔎
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The San Antonio Spurs have signed guard Adam Flagler to a non-guaranteed Exhibit 10 contract for training camp. Flagler, a 6-foot-3 combo guard, previously played for the Oklahoma City Thunder, averaging 15.6 points with 40% three-point shooting over 34 G League games in the last two seasons. Want More Context? 🔎
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