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Gordon Hayward averaged 17.5 points, 6.7 rebounds and 4.1 assists last season for the Celtics.
Stay up to date with the latest news, reports, and more as the second day of free agency begins. Here are some key moves to know from Saturday:
To see what happened on the first day of free agency, click here.
Report: Knicks win back Payton to 1-year deal
Elfrid Payton has reached a one-year, $ 5 million deal to return to the New York Knicks, ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reports.
Elfrid Payton agreed to a one-year, $ 5 million deal with the Knicks, agents Aaron Mintz and Ty Sullivan of CAA_Basketball tell ESPN.
– Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) November 21, 2020
The Knicks resigned from Payton last Thursday, paying him $ 1 million from his previous contract instead of $ 8 million in a one-year deal for 2021.
Payton averaged 10.0 points, 7.2 assists and 4.8 rebounds per game last season as the Knicks’ main point guard.
– 6:14 pm
Report: Anthony to re-sign with Trail Blazers
Veteran forward Carmelo Anthony has agreed to return to Portland on a one-year deal, according to The Athletic’s Shams Charania.
One-year deal for Carmelo Anthony in Portland, sources said. https://t.co/3AiNteh9GN
– Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) November 21, 2020
– 5:55 pm
Report: Millsap to return to Denver
Veteran forward Paul Millsap will return to the Denver Nuggets with a one-year deal and more than $ 10 million, according to The Athletic’s Shams Charania.
After receiving interest from more than half the league, Millsap returned to continue his career with the Nuggets, which began with a free agent contract in 2017. https://t.co/eOQXEgspMZ
– Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) November 21, 2020
– 6:08 pm
Report: Rondo to sign 2-year contract with Hawks
Veteran point guard Rajon Rondo will sign a 2-year, $ 15 million deal with the Atlanta Hawks, according to various reports Saturday.
The Hawks are determined to improve defense in the rear rotation, bringing in Rondo and Kris Dunn on two-year contracts. https://t.co/pn3tayvhAA
– Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) November 21, 2020
Rondo played an integral role in the Lakers’ recent championship streak, averaging 8.9 points and 6.6 assists off the bench. The Hawks will be his seventh team in seven seasons.
Rondo’s additions follow deals with Danilo Gallinari and Kris Dunn as the Hawks prepare to make their first push in the playoffs since 2017.
– 4:38 pm
Report: Gary Clark agrees to stay in Orlando
Free agent Gary Clark will return to Orlando on a two-year contract, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski.
Free agent Gary Clark agreed to a two-year, $ 4.1 million contract to stay with Orlando, the source told ESPN.
– Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) November 21, 2020
– 3:18 pm
Report: Jeff Green Reaches Nets Deal
Veteran free agent forward Jeff Green will sign a one-year deal with Brooklyn, according to The Athletic’s Shams Charania. Michael Scotta by HoopsHype reports the deal is for the minimum of veterans.
Free agent Jeff Green agreed to deal with Brooklyn Nets, sources say @AthleticNBA @Stadium.
– Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) November 21, 2020
– 3:05 pm
Report: Avery Bradley to sign 2-year deal with Heat
Lakers free agent guard Avery Bradley has agreed to sign a two-year deal with the Heat, according to The Athletic’s Shams Charania.
Free agent Avery Bradley has agreed to a two-year, $ 11.6 million deal with the Miami Heat, says his agent Charles Briscoe. @AthleticNBA @Stadium.
– Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) November 21, 2020
Bradley did not participate in the Orlando season reboot, opting out for family reasons. The veteran point guard had been an integral part of the Lakers before the close in March, coming off the bench with 8.6 points, 2.3 rebounds and 1.3 assists per game.
– 2:10 pm
Reports: Crowder to sign 3-year contract with Suns
Free agent Jae Crowder will be leaving Miami to sign a three-year, $ 30 million deal with the Phoenix Suns, according to numerous reports, including The Athletic’s Shams Charania.
Jae Crowder to sign three-year, $ 30 million deal with Suns, sources say @AthleticNBA @Stadium. https://t.co/yNYPAZX5Dp
– Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) November 21, 2020
– 2:04 pm
Report: Hayward to sign 4-year contract with Hornets
Former All-Star Gordon Hayward will join the Hornets for $ 120 million over four years, ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reported Saturday.
Agent Mark Bartelstein of @PrioritySports Confirms Deal Now With ESPN – Hayward leaving Celtics for Hornets in $ 120 million free agent deal. https://t.co/OYnMbp53Xj
– Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) November 21, 2020
Hayward, 30, improved his scoring average in each of his first seven seasons, all with Utah, before signing a lucrative contract with Boston in 2017. But he suffered a catastrophic leg injury within five minutes of his first I play with the Celtics, a setback. of which he barely showed signs of recovering from last season, as he averaged 17.5 points, 6.7 rebounds and 4.1 assists.
– 1:34 pm
Report: VanVleet to re-sign with Raptors
Fred VanVleet agreed to a four-year, $ 85 million contract to stay with the Toronto Raptors, for Shams Charania from Atlético.
Fred VanVleet agreed to a four-year, $ 85 million deal to re-sign with the Toronto Raptors, agent Brian Jungreis of @ParLay_SE saying @AthleticNBA @Stadium.
– Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) November 21, 2020
The 26-year-old VanVleet has made steady progress in his four seasons with the Raptors, going from an undrafted free agent who averaged 2.9 points as a rookie in 2016-17 to one of the team’s key players in recent seasons.
– 12:40 pm
Reports: Bucks give DJ Augustin 3-year contract
The Milwaukee Bucks have signed veteran point guard DJ Augustin to a 3-year, $ 21 million deal, according to The Athletic’s Shams Charania.
Free agent guard DJ Augustin agreed to a three-year, $ 21 million deal with Milwaukee, sources say @AthleticNBA @Stadium.
– Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) November 21, 2020
Augustin averaged 10.5 points and 4.6 assists as the Magic’s backup point guard last season and will add depth behind newly acquired point guard Jrue Holiday in the backcourt.
– 12:32 pm
Report: Raúl Neto to sign 1-year contract with Wizards
Free agent guard Raúl Neto will join the Washington Wizards on a 1-year contract, according to The Athletic’s Shams Charania.
Free agent guard Raúl Neto agreed to a one-year deal with the Washington Wizards, sources say @AthleticNBA @Stadium.
– Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) November 21, 2020
Neto, who averaged 5.1 points for the Sixers last season, will sign for the league-low, according to Jeff Zilgitt of USA Today.
– 12:16 pm
Report: Bobby Portis to sign 2-year contract with Bucks
Forward Bobby Portis is joining Milwaukee on a 2-year deal, according to multiple reports.
Bobby Portis is joining Milwaukee on a two-year deal, with a player option in season two, sources said. The Bucks receive a significant addition on the front court and Portis has the opportunity to play a key role in a title contender. https://t.co/fr5SKO501u
– Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) November 21, 2020
Portis, 25, averaged 10.1 points and 5.1 rebounds per game for the Knicks last season, his fifth in the NBA. He is averaging 10.2 points and 5.9 rebounds in his career.
– 12:09 pm
Report: Grizzlies lock Melton to 4-year contract
Restricted free agent guard De’Anthony Melton will return to Memphis with a four-year contract worth $ 35 million, according to The Athletic’s Shams Charania.
Restricted free agent De’Anthony Melton has agreed to a four-year, $ 35 million contract with the Memphis Grizzlies, sources say. @AthleticNBA @Stadium.
– Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) November 21, 2020
Melton, who was the 46th pick in the 2018 NBA Draft, averaged 7.6 points, 3.7 rebounds and 2.9 assists, but he was one of the team’s best perimeter defenders last season.
– 12:08 pm
Report: Kris Dunn joins Hawks on 2-year deal
The Atlanta Hawks have beefed up their defense around star guard Trae Young with the addition of veteran point guard Kris Dunn, ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reported Saturday.
Free agent guard Kris Dunn has agreed to a two-year, $ 10 million deal with the Atlanta Hawks, sources told ESPN. Player option in the second year.
– Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) November 21, 2020
Known primarily for his defensive skills, the 26-year-old Dunn is averaging 8.3 points and 4.2 assists over four NBA seasons with Minnesota and Chicago. He averaged 7.3 points and 3.4 assists last season with the Bulls.
– 11:31 am
Report: Harkless to join Miami Heat
Veteran forward Moe Harkless has reached a one-year, $ 3.6 million deal to join the Miami Heat, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski.
The unrestricted free agent averaged 5.8 points and 3.9 rebounds in 62 games between the Clippers and Knicks last season.
Harkless turned down more lucrative deals for a chance to play a prominent role with the defending Eastern Conference champions and re-enter a more liquid free agent market in 2021. https://t.co/hMY4LMgS6D
– Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) November 21, 2020
– 10:32 am
Report: Carter-Williams re-signs with Magic
The Orlando Magic will bring back guard Michael Carter-Williams, according to The Athletic’s Shams Charania. The seven-year veteran averaged 7.2 points, 3.3 rebounds and 2.4 assists in 18.5 minutes per game last season.
Free agent Michael Carter-Williams has agreed to a deal to return to the Orlando Magic, sources say @AthleticNBA @Stadium.
– Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) November 21, 2020
– 9:15 am ET
Report: Denzel Valentine Stays With Bulls
The Bulls will sign restricted free agent Denzel Valentine to one year and $ 4.7 million, according to The Athletic’s Shams Charania.
Free agent Denzel Valentine signed a one-year, $ 4.7M (qualifying offer) deal with the Bulls, according to sources. @AthleticNBA @Stadium.
– Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) November 21, 2020
– 8:25 am
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