Central Notes: Wade, Duren, McConnell, Rivers, Lillard
Wade joins Philly, Duren battles injury, McConnell debuts, Rivers critiques Lillard trade—all Central Division buzz.
Warriors Hold Pay for Porzingis Over Service Dispute
Golden State says Porzingis isn’t fulfilling his contract, withholding $218k per missed game and eyeing a trade.
Rookie Scale Options Due Monday, Teams Still Deciding
NBA teams must decide on 2027/28 rookie options by Nov 2, with several choices still pending.
Pacers Update: Zubac Injury, Oubre Surge, Haliburton Returns
Zubac sprains ankle, Oubre rebounds, and Haliburton eyes a back‑to‑back stretch as Indy battles injuries.
Seven NBA Teams Still Have Two-Way Slots for 2026‑27
Seven NBA clubs enter the 2026‑27 season with a two‑way roster spot still open, as the league’s tip‑off approaches on Oct. 20.
Porter Eyes Backup Spot, Herro Joins Bucks, Swain Recovers
Porter eyes a backup guard role as the Cavs reshuffle, Herro celebrates his move to Milwaukee, and Swain hopes to shed a rough Summer League showing.
NBA October Roster & Contract Deadline Guide
Key dates in October for NBA roster cuts, contract extensions and salary guarantees.