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Last updated: August 6, 2026, 5:31 PM ET

Player Transactions and Extensions

Lonnie Walker IV is returning to the NBA on a one-year deal worth $3.3 million with the Denver Nuggets. Three-time Slam Dunk Contest champion Mac McClung has signed with Basquet Girona, a Spanish team owned by former NBA All-Star Marc Gasol. Dillon Brooks agreed to a three-year contract extension with the Phoenix Suns worth $73 million, keeping him with the team through the 2029-30 season. The Wizards and Anthony Davis' agent, Rich Paul, have postponed extension discussions until after the NBA season begins.

League News and Developments

The National Basketball Players Association has opened the PLYRS UNTD Performance Center in Los Angeles, aiming to provide a comprehensive facility for players' scrimmages, workouts, and recovery needs. Federal prosecutors have alleged that a key defendant in an ongoing NBA gambling case has engaged in witness tampering, including through social media posts. Luka Doncic's ex-fiancée, Anamaria Goltes, is withdrawing her petition for child support and attorney fees from the Dallas Mavericks star. League insiders are anticipating significant matchups between the Knicks and 76ers in the upcoming 2026-27 NBA season, signaling a potential heavyweight showdown in the Eastern Conference.