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NBA Free-Agent Tracker 2024: Updates on All the Latest Contract Signings and Trades

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    SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA - APRIL 07: Klay Thompson #11 of the Golden State Warriors reacts after making a three-point shot against the Utah Jazz during first half of an NBA basketball game at Chase Center on April 07, 2024 in San Francisco, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images)

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    With the 2023-24 NBA season and the 2024 NBA draft officially in the books, it is time for the free-agent frenzy to begin.

    Klay Thompson, Paul George, James Harden and DeMar DeRozan are just a few of the big-name players available in unrestricted free agency, while several other notable players could potentially be had via trade.

    All 29 other teams are chasing the Boston Celtics, who bulldozed their way through the playoffs en route to a record 18th NBA championship last season.

    Here is a complete look at every free-agent signing and trade that has gone down this offseason.

Kentavious Caldwell-Pope Signs with Magic

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    MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA - MAY 12: Kentavious Caldwell-Pope #5 of the Denver Nuggets celebrates his three-point basket against the Minnesota Timberwolves in the second quarter of Game Four of the Western Conference Second Round Playoffs at Target Center on May 12, 2024 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The Nuggets defeated the Timberwolves 115-107. (Photo by David Berding/Getty Images)

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    Kentavious Caldwell-Pope is headed to Orlando.

    Caldwell-Pope and the Orlando Magic have agreed to a three-year, $66 million contract, according to The Athletic and Stadium’s Shams Charania.

Kevin Porter Jr. Signing with Clippers

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    CLEVELAND, OHIO - MARCH 26: Kevin Porter Jr. #3 of the Houston Rockets pauses during the first half against the Cleveland Cavaliers at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse on March 26, 2023 in Cleveland, Ohio. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images)

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    Kevin Porter Jr. is signing a two-year deal with the Los Angeles Clippers, according to The Athletic and Stadium’s Shams Charania.

Andre Drummond Signing with 76ers

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    MIAMI, FLORIDA - APRIL 19: Andre Drummond #3 of the Chicago Bulls looks on against the Miami Heat in the third quarter during the Play-In Tournament at Kaseya Center on April 19, 2024 in Miami, Florida. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Rich Storry/Getty Images)

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    Andre Drummond is taking his talents to the City of Brotherly Love.

    Drummond plans to sign a two-year, $10 million-plus contract with the Philadelphia 76ers after spending the last two seasons with the Chicago Bulls, per The Athletic and Stadium’s Shams Charania.

Neemias Queta to Remain with Celtics

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    BOSTON, MA - MAY 7:  Neemias Queta #88 of the Boston Celtics high fives fans after the game against the Cleveland Cavaliers during Round 2 Game 1 on May 7, 2024 at the TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2024 NBAE  (Photo by Brian Babineau/NBAE via Getty Images)

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    Neemias Queta will keep his talents in Boston.

    Queta and the Boston Celtics have agreed to a multi-year contract, according to The Athletic and Stadium’s Shams Charania.

Omer Yurtseven Waived By Jazz

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    BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS - JANUARY 05: Omer Yurtseven #77 of the Utah Jazz looks on during the fourth quarter against the Boston Celtics at TD Garden on January 05, 2024 in Boston, Massachusetts. The Celtics defeat the Jazz 126-97. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement.  (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)

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    The Utah Jazz are waiving Omer Yurtseven, making him an unrestricted free agent, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski.

Kevin Love Re-Signs with Heat

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    MIAMI, FLORIDA - APRIL 29: Kevin Love #42 of the Miami Heat looks on against the Boston Celtics during the fourth quarter in game four of the Eastern Conference First Round Playoffs at Kaseya Center on April 29, 2024 in Miami, Florida.  NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Megan Briggs/Getty Images)

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    Kevin Love is keeping his talents in South Beach.

    Love and the Miami Heat are finalizing a two-year, $8 million-plus deal, according to The Athletic and Stadium’s Shams Charania. There is no player or team option on the contract, according to Anthony Chiang of the Miami Herald.

Luke Kornet Returning to Celtics

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    Boston, MA - June 21: Boston Celtics center Luke Kornet waves to the crowd at Copley Square during a duck boat parade to celebrate the 18th Boston Celtics NBA championship. (Photo by Danielle Parhizkaran/The Boston Globe via Getty Images)

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    Luke Kornet is returning to the reigning NBA champions.

    Kornet has agreed to a one-year deal with the Boston Celtics, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski.

James Harden to Remain with Clippers

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    DALLAS, TEXAS - APRIL 28: James Harden #1 of the Los Angeles Clippers brings the ball up court in the second half of game four of the Western Conference First Round Playoffs against the Dallas Mavericks at American Airlines Center on April 28, 2024 in Dallas, Texas.  NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Tim Warner/Getty Images)

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    “The Beard” is staying in Los Angeles.

    James Harden has agreed to a two-year, $70 million contract to return to the Los Angeles Clippers, according to The Athletic and Stadium’s Shams Charania. The deal includes a player option for year two, Charania added.

Chris Paul Waived By Warriors

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    SAN FRANCISCO, CA - APRIL 12: Chris Paul #3 of the Golden State Warriors dribbles the ball up the court in the first quarter against the New Orleans Pelicans at Chase Center on April 12, 2024 in San Francisco, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Kavin Mistry/Getty Images)

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    Chris Paul’s time with the Golden State Warriors is coming to and end.

    The Warriors waived Paul before the start of free agency on Saturday, the team announced. He will become an unrestricted free agent.

Max Christie Stays with Lakers

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    WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 03: Max Christie #10 of the Los Angeles Lakers in action against the Washington Wizards during the second half at Capital One Arena on April 03, 2024 in Washington, DC. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images)

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    Max Christie will remain with the Los Angeles Lakers.

    Christie, a restricted free agent, intends to sign a four-year, $32 million contract to remain with the Purple and Gold, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. The deal includes a player option, Wojnarowski added.

Obi Toppin Stays with Pacers

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    BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS - MAY 23: Obi Toppin #1 of the Indiana Pacers drives past Jayson Tatum #0 of the Boston Celtics during the first quarter in Game Two of the Eastern Conference Finals at TD Garden on May 23, 2024 in Boston, Massachusetts. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)

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    The Indiana Pacers have agreed to a four-year, $60 million contract with Obi Toppin, according to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN. The former New York Knicks forward was traded to Indiana before last season, appearing in all 82 regular-season games with Indiana in 2023-24.

Alex Len Re-Signs with Kings

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    SACRAMENTO, CA - APRIL 16: Alex Len #25 of the Sacramento Kings looks on during the game against the Golden State Warriors during the 2024 Play-In Tournament on April 16, 2024 at Golden 1 Center in Sacramento, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2024 NBAE (Photo by Rocky Widner/NBAE via Getty Images)

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    Veteran center Alex Len has agreed to a one-year, $3.3 million contract to return to the Sacramento Kings, according to Shams Charania of Stadium and The Athletic.

Royce O’Neale Re-Signs with Suns

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    DENVER, CO - MARCH 27: Royce O'Neale #00 of the Phoenix Suns dribbles the ball during the game against the Denver Nuggets on March 27, 2023 at the Ball Arena in Denver, Colorado. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2024 NBAE (Photo by Garrett Ellwood/NBAE via Getty Images)

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    Veteran wing Royce O’Neale agreed to a four-year, $44 million contract to remain with the Phoenix Suns, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski.

Hawks Trading Dejounte Murray to Pelicans

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    MINNEAPOLIS, MN -  APRIL 12: Dejounte Murray #5 of the Atlanta Hawks looks on during the game against the Minnesota Timberwolves on April 12, 2024 at Target Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2024 NBAE (Photo by David Sherman/NBAE via Getty Images)

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    The New Orleans Pelicans reportedly added a major piece to their core of Zion Williamson and C.J. McCollum.

    According to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski (h/t ESPN’s Andrew Lopez), the Pelicans agreed to send the Los Angeles Lakers’ 2025 first-round pick, a 2027 first-round pick, Larry Nance Jr., Dyson Daniels and E.J. Liddell to the Atlanta Hawks for a one-time All-Star guard in Dejounte Murray.

Nic Claxton Re-Signs with Nets

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    NEW YORK, NEW YORK - FEBRUARY 29:  Nic Claxton #33 of the Brooklyn Nets handles the ball against the Atlanta Hawks during the game at Barclays Center on February 29, 2024 in New York City. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Steven Ryan/Getty Images)

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    Center Nic Claxton is reportedly staying with the only NBA team he has ever known, as he agreed to a four-year, $100 million contract with the Brooklyn Nets before hitting free agency, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski.

Immanuel Quickley Signs Deal to Stay with Raptors

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    TORONTO, ON - APRIL 7: Immanuel Quickley #5 and Immanuel Quickley #5 of the Toronto Raptors dribbles against the Washington Wizards during the second half of their basketball game at the Scotiabank Arena on April 7, 2024 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Mark Blinch/Getty Images)

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    According to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, guard Immanuel Quickley avoided restricted free agent by signing a five-year, $175 million contract with the Toronto Raptors.

Mavericks, Pistons Swap Tim Hardaway Jr., Quentin Grimes

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    DALLAS, TEXAS - MAY 13: Tim Hardaway Jr. #10 of the Dallas Mavericks reacts after a basket against the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game Four of the Western Conference Second Round Playoffs at American Airlines Center on May 11, 2024 in Dallas, Texas. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Tim Heitman/Getty Images)

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    In what amount to a salary dump for the Dallas Mavericks, the Detroit Pistons sent guard Quentin Grimes to the Mavs in exchange for guard Tim Hardaway Jr. and three future second-round picks, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski.

Andre Drummond Signing with 76ers

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    MIAMI, FLORIDA - APRIL 19: Andre Drummond #3 of the Chicago Bulls looks on against the Miami Heat in the third quarter during the Play-In Tournament at Kaseya Center on April 19, 2024 in Miami, Florida. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Rich Storry/Getty Images)

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    Andre Drummond is taking his talents to the City of Brotherly Love.

    Drummond plans to sign a two-year, $10 million-plus contract with the Philadelphia 76ers after spending the last two seasons with the Chicago Bulls, per The Athletic and Stadium’s Shams Charania.

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