The Sacramento Kings are expected to sign Dewayne Dedmon to a three-year, $40 million deal, sources tell Sam Amick of The Athletic.
Dedmon spent the past two seasons with the Atlanta Hawks.
The third year of Dedmon's deal contains a partial guarantee.
Host Danny Leroux (@DannyLeroux) and draft expert Sam Vecenie of The Athletic (@Sam_Vecenie) break down the 2019 NBA Draft.
They discuss big nights for the Hawks and Pelicans, the Suns’ confusing process, whether the priorities general managers showed on draft night will carry into free agency, who to watch in Summer League and much more.
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The Portland Trail Blazers have agreed to trade Evan Turner to the Atlanta Hawks for Kent Bazemore.
Bazemore is owed $19.27 million for 19-20 while Turner is owed $18.61 million.
Both Bazemore and Turner signed free agent deals in 2016.
The Cleveland Cavaliers preferred to take De'Andre Hunter over Darius Garland in the draft, league sources tell Joe Vardon of The Athletic.
The New Orleans Pelicans traded out of No. 4 to the Atlanta Hawks, who selected Hunter and left Cleveland with Garland at No. 5.
The Cavaliers selected another point guard last year in the lottery as well in Collin Sexton.
The Los Angeles Lakers' trade with the New Orleans Pelicans for Anthony Davis is expected to completed on July 6th, sources tell Sam Amick of The Athletic.
The Pelicans hold control on the timing of the trade. The Lakers would need to incentivize the PElicans by adding extra pieces.
A July 6th trade will leave the Lakers with $23.7 million in cap room or $27.7 million if Davis waives his trade kicker.
The Pelicans have traded the No. 4 pick to the Atlanta Hawks. The Hawks expect to have that player for Summer League.
The New Orleans Pelicans have agreed to trade the No. 4 pick and Solomon Hill to the Atlanta Hawks for No. 8, No. 17 and No. 35. The Hawks will also send a heavily protected 2020 first round pick from the Cleveland Cavaliers.
The Pelicans will also send No. 57 and a future second round pick.
Atlanta traded down in 2018 and successfully traded up this year. The Hawks are expected to take De'Andre Hunter at no. 4.
The Pelicans acquired the pick from the Los Angeles Lakers for Anthony Davis.
The Golden State Warriors have acquired the No. 41 overall draft pick from the Atlanta Hawks.
The Warriors sent $1.3 million and a 2024 second round pick to the Hawks.
Jonathan Givony reports that the Warriors are interested in Alen Smailagic, who played for the Santa Cruz Warriors of the G League.
The Atlanta Hawks are pursuing the No. 4 overall pick, which the New Orleans Pelicans have made available in trade talks.
The Hawks own the No. 8, No. 10 and No. 17 picks in the draft and could package some combination of those selections. Atlanta also has cap space and could absorb a onerous contract from the Pelicans such as Solomon Hill.
The Pelicans acquired the pick from the Los Angeles Lakers in the Anthony Davis trade.
New Orleans has had conversations with other teams on the No. 4 pick as well.
Brian Windhorst added that the Pelicans are more interested in players who can contribute immediately than draft selections.
"They have aspirations for this season," said Windhorst.
The Miami Heat have acquired the No. 44 overall selection from the Atlanta Hawks in exchange for a future second round pick and cash considerations.
The pick originally belonged to the Charlotte Hornets.
The New York Knicks have rejected an offer from the Atlanta Hawks in which they would exchange the No. 3 pick for Nos. 8 and 10.
The Knicks were not interested in moving down for just those two picks.
RJ Barrett has been projected as the likely No. 3 pick.
The New Orleans Pelicans, however, are considering the possibility of trading the No. 4 pick to Atlanta for Nos. 8 and 10. The Pelicans have also received interest from the Minnesota Timberwolves, Boston Celtics and Chicago Bulls. Those three teams have Darius Garland in mind.
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