March 2018 Basketball Wiretap

Greg Monroe Agrees To Buyout With Suns

Feb 1, 2018 10:57 AM

Greg Monroe and the Phoenix Suns have agreed upon a buyout.

Monroe is expected to receive significant interest from multiple teams for a contract for the remainder of the season.

Monroe was traded to the Suns by the Milwaukee Bucks earlier this season in the Eric Bledsoe trade.

The Pelicans, Spurs, Wizards and Celtics are amongst the teams interested in Monroe.

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Rockets Release Briante Weber, Sign Markel Brown To Two-Way

Jan 15, 2018 6:27 PM

The Houston Rockets will release Briante Weber from his two-way contract to sign Markel Brown to a two-way.

Brown had been playing for the Oklahoma City Blue of the G League.

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Knicks To Waive Ramon Sessions

Jan 13, 2018 9:32 AM

The New York Knicks will waive Ramon Sessions.

Sessions signed a one-year deal with the Knicks at the veteran's minimum of $2.3 million. Sessions will receive the salary in full.

The Knicks are expected to sign Trey Burke with the roster spot of Sessions.

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Lakers Waive Vander Blue From Two-Way Contract

Jan 12, 2018 3:17 PM

The Los Angeles Lakers have requested waivers on Vander Blue.

Signed to a two-way contract by the Lakers on October 18, Blue played in five games, averaging 0.6 points and 0.6 assists in 9.0 minutes. The 6-5 guard appeared in 15 games (13 starts) for the South Bay Lakers, averaging 19.0 points and 5.3 assists in 34.7 minutes.

The Lakers roster stands at 15, including one Two-Way player.

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Mavericks Claim Jalen Jones, Waive Kyle Collingsworth

Jan 10, 2018 5:17 PM

The Dallas Mavericks have claimed Jalen Jones off waivers and will waive Kyle Collinsworth.

Jones was recently waived by the New Orleans Pelicans.

Both players have been on two-way contracts.

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Pelicans Waive Jalen Jones

Jan 8, 2018 4:41 PM

The New Orleans Pelicans have waived forward Jalen Jones.

Jones, 6-7, 220, who was originally signed to a two-way contract by the Pelicans on August 2, appeared in four games with New Orleans, totaling five points and three rebounds in 19 minutes. Jones has appeared in 17 G League games this season with the Greensboro Swarm and Texas Legends, averaging 19.1 points, 6.9 rebounds and 2.2 assists.

New Orleans’ roster currently stands at 16, including one two-way player (Charles Cooke).

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Pacers Waive Damien Wilkins

Jan 7, 2018 6:45 PM

The Indiana Pacers have requested waivers on forward Damien Wilkins.

Wilkins played in 19 games, starting one, and averaged 1.7 points per game.

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DeAndre Liggins Waived By Bucks

Jan 7, 2018 9:52 AM

The Milwaukee Bucks have waived DeAndre Liggins.

Liggins played 31 games and averaged 15 minutes for the Bucks. In games that Liggins played 18 minutes or more, Milwaukee was 10-1.

Liggins could be claimed on waivers or sign a 10-day contract.

Liggins' waiver will drop the Bucks $5.1 million under the league's luxury tax threshold.

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Lakers Waive Andrew Bogut

Jan 6, 2018 4:29 PM

The Los Angeles Lakers have waived Andrew Bogut.

Bogut will have the opportunity to seek a roster spot on a playoff contender.

The Lakers were faced a deadline to guarantee Bogut's contract for the remainder of the season.

In 24 games with the Lakers, Bogut averaged 1.5 points, 3.3 rebounds and 68 percent shooting.

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Wizards Waive Mike Young From Two-Way Contract

Jan 3, 2018 3:37 PM

The Washington Wizards have assigned forward Chris McCullough to the Wisconsin Herd of the G-League and have waived forward Mike Young.

McCullough has averaged 3.0 points and 1.7 rebounds in 12 games for the Wizards this season.

Young was signed to a two-way contract on by the Wizards on July 5 and split time in the G-League between Delaware and Northern Arizona.

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