Get all the latest updates from 2021 NBA Free Agency, A few of the biggest stars in this year’s class include Kawhi Leonard, Chris Paul, Kyle Lowry and Lonzo Ball will hit the market.
NBA sets Salary Cap for 2021-22 season
The NBA has set salary cap for 2021-22 season, effective for August free agency: $112,414,000 cap, $136,606,000 tax line. Cap, tax for 2022-23: $119, $145 — with cap level about $4 million higher than previous projections.
Lonzo Ball to Chicago Bulls
Woj confirms, New Orleans Pelicans guard Lonzo Ball is landing on a four-year, $85 million contract with Chicago Bulls in a sign-and-trade agreement.
Mike Conley Jr stays with Utah Jazz
According to Shams Charania, Mike Conley Jr. has agreed to a three-year, $68M deal with the Jazz.
Jarrett Allen signs $100 million Extension
Multiple sources confirms that Restricted free agent Jarrett Allen and the Cleveland Cavaliers have reached an agreement on a five-year, $100 million extension.
Knicks brings back Noel and Alec Burks
According to Woj, Free agent C Nerlens Noel is returning to the New York Knicks on a three-year, $32M contract. Also Free agent G Alec Burks has agreed to a three-year, $30M contract to stay with the New York Knicks.
Dallas Mavericks re-signs Tim Hardawy Jr
Multiple Sources confirms that Tim Hardaway Jr. has agreed to 4-year, $72 million deal to re-sign with Mavs. Dallas made Hardaway a top priority, even while pursuing potential sign-and-trade scenarios to add Kyle Lowry.
Nuggets re-signs JaMychal Green on 2 year $17 million deal
According to Athletic’s Sham Charania, Free agent forward JaMychal Green has agreed to a two-year, $17 million deal to return to the Denver Nuggets. Deal includes player option in Year 2.
Kyle Lowry to Heat
According to Shams Charania, Miami Heat will sign Kyle Lowry on three year deal from Toronto via sign and trade.
Cameron Payne re-signs with Suns
According to Chris Haynes, Free agent guard Cameron Payne has agreed to re-sign with the Phoenix Suns on a three-year, $19 million deal.
Butler to stay with Miami Heat
According to Multiple sources, Jimmy Butler is expected to agree on a four-year extension with the Heat worth more than $184M.
TJ McConnell stays with Pacers
According to Shams Charania, TJ McConnell has agreed to a four-year, $35M deal to return to Indiana.
Kelly Olynyk to Detroit Pistons
According to Multiple sources, Free agent Kelly Olynyk has agreed to a three-year, $37M deal with the Detroit Pistons.
Tucker goes to Miami
PJ Tucker is signing a two-year, $15 million deal with Miami