According to ESPN, the teams are diligently
working on a deal to send Anthony to Houston where he would join
All-Star point guard Chris Paul and James Harden, another
All-Star and volume scorer who flourished in Mike D'Antoni's
offense last season.
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Free agent guard Kentavious Caldwell-Pope agreed to a one-year,
$18 million deal with the Los Angeles Lakers, according to
multiple reports.
The deal will enable Caldwell-Pope to re-enter the market next
summer, ESPN reported Tuesday night.
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The Utah Jazz agreed to a two-year deal with free agent swingman
Thabo Sefolosha, according to multiple reports.
The deal is worth a reported $10.5 million for the 33-year-old
Sefolosha, who spent the past three seasons with the Atlanta
Hawks.
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The Cleveland Cavaliers and Turkish forward Cedi Osman agreed to
a three-year, $8.3 million deal, according to multiple reports.
The Cavaliers picked the 22-year-old Osman with the 31st pick in
2015 after a trade with the Minnesota Timberwolves.
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The NBA Board of Governors approved a rule to decrease the
number of timeouts per game in an effort to speed up the game
for next season.
The league announced that the Board of Governors unanimously
approved rules changes pertaining to timeout format and
procedures for administrating free throws and halftime.
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