FREE AGENCY
- BKN: Nets Sign Griffin; Lose Key Veterans (from Brian Lewis, NY Post): https://nypost.com/2021/08/03/nets-re-sign-blake-griffin-lose-jeff-green-in-nba-free-agency
- DAL: GM Harrison Keeps Proactivity Promise (from Brad Townsend, Dallas News): https://www.dallasnews.com/sports/mavericks/2021/08/02/mavs-gm-nico-harrison-keeps-proactivity-promise-agrees-to-four-contracts-as-nba-free-agency-opens/
- DET: What Does Olynyk Bring To The Pistons? (from Corey Rausch, Hoops Habit): https://hoopshabit.com/2021/08/02/detroit-pistons-kelly-olynyk-signing/
- GSW: A Healthy Porter, Jr. Could Be Big Bargain For Dubs (from Monte Poole, NBC Sports): https://www.nbcsports.com/bayarea/warriors/otto-porter-jr-could-be-bargain-pickup-warriors-if-healthy
- GSW: Dubs Will Answer Huge Question In Free Agency (from Monte Poole, NBC Sports): https://www.nbcsports.com/bayarea/warriors/warriors-answer-one-huge-question-comes-free-agency
- HOU: Rockets Quickly Address Defense As Free Agency Begins (from Jonathan Feigen, Houston Chronicle): https://www.houstonchronicle.com/texas-sports-nation/rockets/article/Rockets-quickly-address-defense-as-free-agency-16359108.php
- HOU: What Does Theis Add To Rockets? (from Kelly Iko, The Athletic): https://theathletic.com/2748206/2021/08/02/rockets-reportedly-sign-daniel-theis-to-four-year-contract-what-does-the-center-add-to-houston/
- LAC: Kawhi Is Clips' Top FA Priority (from Mirjam Swanson, OC Register): https://www.ocregister.com/2021/08/01/kawhi-leonard-tops-clippers-priorities-in-free-agency/
- MIA: Lowry Is The Player The Heat Needs (from Seerat Sohi, The Ringer): https://www.theringer.com/2021/8/3/22606947/kyle-lowry-toronto-raptors-miami-heat
From Kevin Pelton, ESPN: https://www.espn.com/nba/insider/story/_/id/31944181/nba-trade-grades-adding-kyle-lowry-miami-heat-place-eastern-conference-now
- PHO: Suns Free Agency Day One (from Dave King, bright Side Of The Sun): https://www.brightsideofthesun.com/2021/8/2/22607133/phoenix-suns-free-agency-day-1-what-grade-do-you-give-them
- SAS: Collins Signing Shows Spurs Are Willing To Take Risks (from Jesus Gomez, Pounding The Rock): https://www.poundingtherock.com/2021/8/2/22606856/the-zach-collins-signing-shows-the-spurs-are-willing-to-take-risks
- TOR: Raptors Sign Trent; Still Need To Address Absence Of Proven Big Man (from Doug Smith, Toronto Star): https://www.thestar.com/sports/basketball/2021/08/02/raptors-agree-to-a-three-year-deal-with-gary-trent-jr-but-theres-still-the-matter-of-a-big-man.html
- UTA: What Does Conley re-Signing Mean For The Jazz? (from Sarah Todd, Deseret News): https://www.deseret.com/2021/8/2/22605097/what-does-mike-conley-re-signing-mean-for-the-utah-jazz-nba-free-agency-donovan-mitchell
From Andy Larsen, Salt Lake Tribune: https://www.sltrib.com/sports/jazz/2021/08/02/jazz-guard-mike-conley/
NEWS AND NOTES
- How Do NBA Contracts Actually Work? (from Rob Mahoney, The Ringer): https://www.theringer.com/video/2021/8/2/22605857/how-do-nba-contracts-actually-work
- BKN: Draft Picks Thomas And Sharpe Are Hungry To Help (from Brain Lewis, NY Post): https://nypost.com/2021/08/03/nets-draft-pick-cameron-thomas-set-to-help-team-however-he-can/
- GSW: Dubs' Summer League Preview (from Connor Letourneau, SF Chronicle): https://www.sfchronicle.com/sports/warriors/article/Warriors-summer-league-preview-Big-16358440.php
- HOU: Draft Recap Of Rockets' Picks (from Zach Allen, The Dream Shake): https://www.thedreamshake.com/2021/8/2/22603775/the-future-of-the-houston-rockets-is-here-jalen-green-josh-christopher-usman-garuba-alperen-sengun