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Last updated: July 31, 2026, 5:30 PM ET

NBA Offseason Signings and Contract News

Draymond Green has agreed to return to the Golden State Warriors on a one-year contract worth $27.7 million . This signing received a positive grade as part of the latest free agent evaluations are again banking on continuity with their roster . In other contract news, the Denver Nuggets have matched the Oklahoma City Thunder's fully guaranteed two-year offer sheet for Spencer Jones, which is valued at $12 million .

Team Developments and Investigations

The NBA will not be scheduling any preseason games in the Middle East for the first time in five years, a decision attributed to the ongoing conflict in the region . Representatives from the Portland Trail Blazers have met with city councilors to discuss a new lease agreement and the allocation of public funds for renovations to the Moda Center . An ongoing NBA investigation into whether the Los Angeles Clippers circumvented the salary cap to sign Kawhi Leonard could potentially extend into 2027 if a settlement between the parties is not reached .

League Trends and Player Futures

The NBA has of parity, with eight different champions crowned in the last eight seasons . The league continues to track various free agency and trade updates, including the latest developments regarding available players like DeMar DeRozan . The Indiana Pacers have uniforms that evoke the pinstriped look worn by their teams in the late 1990s rookie Felix Okpara, Washington D.C. represents more than just the beginning of his NBA career, as it is also a significant cultural hub for Nigerian and African communities .