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Last updated: July 28, 2026, 8:30 PM ET

Free Agency Frenzy and Signings

The NBA offseason is in full swing, with teams actively shaping their rosters through free agency and trades. Draymond Green has agreed to a one-year, $27.7 million deal to return to the Golden State Warriors, a move that has garnered significant attention agreed to terms. The Cavaliers are bolstering their depth by adding former lottery pick Mario Hezonja on a one-year, $2.8 million contract after his successful stint in the Euro League adding Hezonja. Meanwhile, Boston Celtics forward Jordan Walsh has secured a three-year, $15 million contract extension through the 2029-30 season securing an extension. The Denver Nuggets are matching the Oklahoma City Thunder's two-year, $12 million offer sheet for Spencer Jones. NBA insiders are also scrutinizing the Philadelphia 76ers' "daring moves," questioning the decision-making behind significant acquisitions questioning moves.

Player Performances and Future Outlooks

As teams retool, the focus also shifts to player performances and their impact on future prospects, including Olympic aspirations. Several NBA players are being monitored for their stock leading up to the Olympics, with their recent performances in the latter half of the 2025-26 season and the postseason being key indicators. In a unique development, Denver Nuggets star Nikola Jokic has added another title to his name, this time in the world of horse racing, with a horse from his stables winning the Dužijanca harness race for the second consecutive year winning a title. Analysts are also providing grades for every significant free agent signing and extension, evaluating the impact of moves involving players like Draymond Green and LeBron James grading signings. The league is actively tracking all ongoing deals, trades, and developing buzz across all franchises tracking deals.