NBA Free Agency 2020: The NBA Free Agency started a week ago. Over 100 NBA Free Agents have switched teams. The hottest NBA Free Agent is with the LA Lakers in 7x NBA All-Star, Anthony Davis.
Davis had a stellar season with the LA Lakers, winning the NBA title and averaging 26.1 points, 9.3 rebounds, and 2.3 blocks per contest. He was also named in the first-time All-NBA for the 4th time in his career. Thus, earning him a first-team All-Defensive spot.
Anthony Davis, 27, has various potential scenarios on a new deal with the Lakers. This will include a three-year, $106 million deal that would include a player option on the 2022-23 season.
While Anthony Daivs will most likely re-sign with the LA Lakers, he said that he will evaluate his options and take his time before making a decision.
All the NBA Free Agents from LA Lakers and where they landed:
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope is re-signing with the LA Lakers on a three-year, $40 million deal. The third year of the deal includes a partial guarantee.
Caldwell-Pope originally had an $8.4 million player option for this season. It was expected that he will pick that option up during the regular season.
YESSIR @CaldwellPope!!!! Congrats my brother
— LeBron James (@KingJames) November 22, 2020
The ex-LA Lakers’ point guard Rajon Rondo has agreed to a two-year, $15 million contract with the Atlanta Hawks.
Rondo played 14 NBA seasons, was limited by injury last year, and missed 23 regular-season games and five playoff matchups. He came off the bench for the LA Lakers in a corresponding role to assist superstars, LeBron James, and Anthony Davis.
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Bradley goes from playing a crucial role all regular season with the NBA champion Los Angeles Lakers to signing a two-year deal with the defending Eastern Conference champion Miami Heat.
He will be a great, veteran reserve point guard for Erik Spoelstra’s squad.
Free agent Avery Bradley has agreed to a two-year, $11.6M deal with the Miami Heat, his agent Charles Briscoe tells @TheAthleticNBA @Stadium.
— Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) November 21, 2020
Dion Waiters is still up on the Free Agency market. No decision has been made yet by the LA Lakers.
Although, it looks like they will retain him.
He has decided to return to the LA Lakers after a successful 2019-20 campaign.
The “Keef” played in just a few regular-season games for the Lakers due to the coronavirus pandemic. He averaged 9.7 points, 3.8 rebounds, and 1.3 assists for the NBA Champions last season.
Run it back! #Lakeshow
— Keef Morris (@Keefmorris) November 23, 2020
Jared Dudley is still up on the Free Agency market. No decision has been made yet by the LA Lakers.
After a lot of speculation about the future of Dwight Howard with the LA Lakers, it appears that the 8-time All-Star and the Philadelphia 76ers have come to an agreement, according to Shams Charania.
ESPN reports that the deal is for the veteran minimum exception of $2.6 million.
Dwight Howard is signing a one-year deal with the 76ers, his agent confirmed to ESPN.
The deal is for the veteran minimum exception of $2.6 million, sources told @BobbyMarks42. pic.twitter.com/gfhj89uxCG
— SportsCenter (@SportsCenter) November 21, 2020
Kostas Antetokounmpo has signed a two-way contract to return to the Los Angeles Lakers, according to Shams Charania.
Congratulations @Kostas_ante13 I’m so freaking proud!! You are a NBA champ for life ❤️❤️❤️ Way to represent our family and our countries. pic.twitter.com/abqBFoWqsc
— Giannis Ugo Antetokounmpo (@Giannis_An34) October 12, 2020
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