NBA free agency 2025: Latest signings, news, buzz, reports

With the NBA Finals implicit and the draught adjacent up connected Wednesday and Thursday, the league's offseason frenzy is taking halfway stage.

Phoenix Suns guardant Kevin Durant is present with the Houston Rockets. Teams astir the league are besides keeping an oculus connected erstwhile MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo and his aboriginal with the Milwaukee Bucks.

Elsewhere, the New York Knicks are inactive looking for a caput coach, and the Boston Celtics are trying to fig retired however to navigate their roster present that Jayson Tatum volition miss a bully information of adjacent season.

The Memphis Grizzlies and Orlando Magic kicked the commercialized play disconnected Sunday with a multiplayer, multipick deal. Desmond Bane is headed to Orlando for Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Cole Anthony, 4 aboriginal first-round picks and a aboriginal first-round prime swap.

Our NBA insiders volition beryllium tracking the latest signings, buzz, quality and intel passim the summer, truthful enactment tuned arsenic we study connected the biggest moves that volition signifier the league.

June 23

11:36 p.m. ET: The Boston Celtics person traded defender Jrue Holiday to the Portland Trail Blazers successful speech for Anfernee Simons and 2 aboriginal second-round picks, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania.

2:57 p.m. ET: Washington Wizards three-time NBA All-Star Khris Middleton has picked up his $33.3 cardinal subordinate enactment for the 2025-26 season, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania.

June 22

12:38 p.m. ET: The Phoenix Suns person traded 15-time All-Star Kevin Durant to the Houston Rockets for defender Jalen Green, helping Dillon Brooks, the 10th prime successful this year's NBA draught and 5 second-round picks, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania.

June 21

4:15 p.m. ET: Milwaukee Bucks defender Pat Connaughton picked up a $9.4 cardinal subordinate enactment for the 2025-26 season, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania.

June 17

10:30 a.m. ET: Kevin Durant wanted to spell to the New York Knicks, Andscape's Marc Spears reported connected "NBA Today," but the Knicks weren't interested.

"The Knicks person nary involvement successful bringing him in," Spears said. "I deliberation these 3 choices [the Miami Heat, San Antonio Spurs and Houston Rockets] are by default. He decidedly doesn't privation to spell to Minnesota, but I deliberation determination is immoderate fearfulness from him ... they're hoping there's going to beryllium immoderate respect, astatine Kevin's age, to springiness him what helium wants."

June 16

5:07 p.m. ET: After trading Desmond Bane to the Orlando Magic, the Memphis Grizzlies person nary volition of trading Ja Morant oregon Jaren Jackson Jr., ESPN's Shams Charania reported connected "SportsCenter."

10 a.m. ET: The Miami Heat, San Antonio Spurs and Houston Rockets person not made offers for Kevin Durant to this constituent that the Phoenix Suns are excited about, ESPN's Brian Windhorst said connected "Get Up." The Minnesota Timberwolves, who were assertive successful trying to onshore Durant astatine the deadline, stay successful the mix.

"Minnesota, from what I understand, has been the astir assertive squad successful these commercialized talks," Windhorst said, adding that the Raptors and Clippers are sleeper teams, too.

"Toronto is making the No. 9 prime successful this draft, successful summation to immoderate players, disposable successful aggregate antithetic scenarios, and I deliberation the LA Clippers are lurking retired determination arsenic well," helium said. "But I would accidental close present if I had to enactment a favorite, I decidedly deliberation Minnesota is the squad that's been the astir aggressive."

June 15

1:30 p.m. ET: In summation to the Houston Rockets, San Antonio Spurs and Miami Heat, determination stay respective teams inactive lurking successful the Kevin Durant commercialized landscape, ESPN's Brian Windhorst said connected "SportsCenter."

"[Kawhi Leonard] had a database of teams helium preferred to spell to," Windhorst said of Leonard's 2018 escaped agency. "He had 1 twelvemonth near connected his contract, and the Toronto Raptors were consenting to rotation the dice arsenic a imaginable rental. And erstwhile again, you don't spot Toronto connected Durant's list, but the Raptors are 1 of the teams lurking retired there, who whitethorn beryllium consenting to bash this without knowing that they tin support Durant connected an extension, and fundamentally perchance beryllium a rental.

"And I deliberation there's a mates others, including the Los Angeles Clippers, and perchance adjacent the Minnesota Timberwolves. This is inactive wide open. Maybe Durant gets what helium wants, possibly helium has to judge thing else."

11 a.m. ET: The Memphis Grizzlies person agreed to trade Desmond Bane to the Orlando Magic for Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Cole Anthony, 4 unprotected first-round picks and 1 first-round prime swap, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania.

June 14

2:30 p.m. ET: The Houston Rockets and Steven Adams reached an statement connected a three-year, $39 cardinal contract extension, sources told ESPN's Sham's Charania. Adams volition crook 32 years aged adjacent month.

June 13

12:38 p.m. ET: Phoenix Suns guardant Kevin Durant could beryllium traded successful the adjacent "few days," per ESPN's Shams Charania connected the Pat McAfee Show. Charania added that the Houston Rockets, Miami Heat and Minnesota Timberwolves person been the teams focused connected a woody implicit the past 24 hours.

June 12

3:20 p.m. ET: The Boston Celtics are unfastened to proceeding commercialized offers for guards Jaylen Brown and Derrick White, per ESPN's Shams Charania. Boston would similar to support the brace of NBA champions but "if they get a large offer, they person to look astatine everything."

2:30 p.m. ET: Trade talks are opening to vigor up for Phoenix Suns guardant Kevin Durant, per ESPN's Shams Charania. Some teams are "are motivated to get this woody done sooner alternatively than later," but the process could play retired passim the draft.

11 a.m. ET: The NBA offseason is going to "happen faster than normal," ESPN's Brian Windhorst said connected First Take. A batch of enactment could hap adjacent the NBA draft, alternatively than aboriginal escaped agency.

June 10

11:40 a.m. ET: The New York Knicks were denied talking to Jason Kidd astir their unfastened caput manager position, ESPN's Shams Charania reported. The Knicks were besides denied support to interrogation Houston Rockets manager Ime Udoka and the Minnesota Timberwolves manager Chris Finch.

10:40 a.m. ET: There is presently "no commercialized market" for Milwaukee Bucks prima Giannis Antetokounmpo, due to the fact that helium "has not asked for [a trade]" and the Bucks "are not looking to commercialized him," ESPN's Brian Windhorst reported connected Get Up.