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Thunder center/forward Jaylin Williams is signing a three-year, $24 million contract extension with the franchise, sources told ESPN’s Shams Charania.  

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LeBron James is exercising his $52.6 million player option for the 2025-26 season, Klutch Sports CEO Rich Paul told ESPN. James intends to closely monitor the Lakers’ moves and whether the team is positioning itself to field a title-contending roster.  

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ESPN’s NBA insiders map out the perfect summer for every team.  

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Lenny Wilkens, the legendary former SuperSonics player, coach and executive, was honored Saturday as the first person to have a statue unveiled outside Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle.  

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There’s mutual interest between Nicolas Batum and the Clippers in a new deal together after the veteran forward opted out, sources told ESPN.  

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After a disappointing first-round playoff flameout, here’s an early look at the Lakers’ top priorities.  

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With the start of NBA free agency just days away, Bobby Marks has all 30 teams covered.  

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No. 2 overall pick Dylan Harper delivered a message to the loyal fans of the San Antonio Spurs on Saturday, proclaiming at the team’s “Family Cookout,” that the new-look club is “going to make the playoffs,” following a six-year postseason drought.  

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Free agent guard Sam Merrill intends to sign a four-year, $38 million contract to stay with the Cleveland Cavaliers, sources tell ESPN.  

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Restricted free agent Davion Mitchell intends to sign a two-year, $24 million deal to remain with the Miami Heat, sources told ESPN.  

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