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Jalen Johnson agrees to $150 million contract extension with Hawks following breakout season

Jalen Johnson agrees to $150 million contract extension with Hawks following breakout season

ATLANTA (AP) — The Atlanta Hawks and Jalen Johnson agreed to a rookie contract extension on Monday, rewarding the 6-foot-9 forward for his 2023-24 breakout season.
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Warriors guard Moses Moody signs three-year contract extension

Warriors guard Moses Moody signs three-year contract extension

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Golden State Warriors guard Moses Moody has signed a three-year contract extension worth $39 million. The Warriors open the season Wednesday at Portland.
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Trey Murphy III and Pelicans agree to a 4-year, $112M deal, AP source says

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — New Orleans Pelicans forward Trey Murphy III has agreed to a four-year, $112 million contract extension, a person familiar with the deal told The Associated Press on Monday.
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NBA champion Celtics prepare for banner night and opener against rival New York Knicks

NBA champion Celtics prepare for banner night and opener against rival New York Knicks

BOSTON (AP) — The Boston Celtics are giving themselves one more chance to celebrate their latest NBA championship before they turn their attention to a repeat.
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Washington Wizards sign Corey Kispert to a 4-year, $54 million extension

Washington Wizards sign Corey Kispert to a 4-year, $54 million extension

Corey Kispert and the Washington Wizards have agreed to terms on a four-year contract extension worth $54 million. Agents Mark Bartelstein and Andy Shiffman confirmed the agreement in an email to The Associated Press on Monday.
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Ken Griffey Sr. and Jr. will be at Lakers' opener, hoping to see LeBron and Bronny make NBA history

Ken Griffey Sr. and Jr. will be at Lakers' opener, hoping to see LeBron and Bronny make NBA history

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) — If LeBron James Sr. and his son, Bronny, make NBA history Tuesday night by playing in the same game for the Los Angeles Lakers, Ken Griffey Sr. and Ken Griffey Jr. will be there to witness it.
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Magic, Suggs agree to 5-year extension worth average of $30 million annually, AP source says

Magic, Suggs agree to 5-year extension worth average of $30 million annually, AP source says

MIAMI (AP) — Jalen Suggs has signed a five-year contract extension with the Orlando Magic worth an average of about $30 million per season, a person with knowledge of the terms told The Associated Press on Monday.
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WNBA players union decides to opt out of current collective bargaining agreement

WNBA players union decides to opt out of current collective bargaining agreement

NEW YORK (AP) — The WNBA players union has decided to opt out of the current collective bargaining agreement , two years before its expiration. The league and players union had the option to do so before Nov. 1.
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WNBA players union decides to opt out of current collective bargaining agreement

WNBA players union decides to opt out of current collective bargaining agreement

NEW YORK (AP) — The WNBA players union has decided to opt out of the current collective bargaining agreement, two years before its expiration. The league and players union had the option to do so before Nov. 1.
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NBA season is set to begin with the Celtics seeking a 19th title and several challengers looming

NBA season is set to begin with the Celtics seeking a 19th title and several challengers looming

Jayson Tatum was already a proven winner before last season. In Tatum’s first six seasons, no NBA player won more games with one team than he did. Tatum played in 334 wins with the Boston Celtics over that span, including playoffs.
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