Most trackers stop at the headline. We do not. Every NBA trade sits atop a machinery that determines whether it was even legal: salary matching, the apron, sign-and-trades, player and team options, and draft compensation. That machinery is why a deal happens now instead of in February, and why some stars move while others cannot. We report the confirmed move, then explain the structure that made it possible.
Saturday, August 8
TRANSACTION

Los Angeles Clippers sign Jamarion Sharp, the 2026 NBA G League Defensive Player of the Year, to a two-way contract.
Thursday, August 6
TRANSACTION

Lonnie Walker IV signs one-year, $3.3M deal with Denver Nuggets

Dillon Brooks signs three-year, $73M extension with Phoenix Suns
Wednesday, August 5
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Jalen Pickett signs with Los Angeles Clippers
Tuesday, August 4
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Toronto Raptors sign Trey Jemison and Andre Jackson Jr.
Sunday, August 2
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Jeremy Sochan signs with Portland Trail Blazers

Gary Payton II returns to Golden State Warriors on a one-year, $3.9 million deal

Naji Marshall signs three-year, $52.2 million extension with Dallas Mavericks
Saturday, August 1
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Moritz Wagner signs two-year $19 million deal with Brooklyn Nets
Friday, July 31
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Golden State Warriors sign De'Anthony Melton to a two-year contract
Wednesday, July 29
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Philadelphia 76ers traded Johni Broome and a 2027 second round pick to the Los Angeles Clippers

New Orleans Pelicans sign Christian Koloko
Tuesday, July 28
TRANSACTION

Matisse Thybulle signs with Los Angeles Lakers

Draymond Green signs for $27.7 million with the Golden State Warriors
Monday, July 27
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Spencer Jones re-signs with Denver Nuggets on two-year, $12M deal
Sunday, July 26
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Mario Hezonja signs one-year, $2.8M deal with Cleveland Cavaliers
Saturday, July 25
TRANSACTION

Houston Rockets sign Oscar Tshiebwe on a two-way deal

Kentavious Caldwell-Pope agrees to buyout with Memphis Grizzlies

Kentavious Caldwell-Pope signs one-year, $3.9M deal with Philadelphia 76ers
Friday, July 24
TRANSACTION

Houston Rockets sign Jae’Sean Tate on a one-year $3.07 million contract

LeBron James signs 1+1 deal with Philadelphia 76ers
Thursday, July 23
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Jordan Walsh signs three-year, $15M extension with Boston Celtics
Monday, July 20
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Matisse Thybulle signs one-year, $3.3M deal with Los Angeles Lakers
Sunday, July 19
TRANSACTION

Lu Dort traded from Oklahoma City Thunder to Atlanta Hawks

Ryan Nembhard traded from Dallas Mavericks to Atlanta Hawks

Zaccharie Risacher traded from Atlanta Hawks to Dallas Mavericks
Saturday, July 18
TRANSACTION

Moussa Cisse returns to Dallas Mavericks on two-year, $4.7M deal
Tuesday, July 14
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Jordan McLaughlin re-signs with San Antonio Spurs on one-year, $3.3M deal
Monday, July 13
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Ziaire Williams signs with Los Angeles Lakers on one-year, $3M deal
Sunday, July 12
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Alpha Diallo signs with Denver Nuggets on one-year, $1.4M deal
Saturday, July 11
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Victor Wembanyama signs five-year, $252M extension with San Antonio Spurs

Gary Trent Jr. re-signs with Milwaukee Bucks on four-year, $64M deal

Tarik Biberovic signs with Dallas Mavericks

Trey Lyles signs with Minnesota Timberwolves
Thursday, July 9
TRANSACTION

Jordan Clarkson re-signs with New York Knicks on one-year, $3.9M deal

Charles Bassey signs with Golden State Warriors on one-year deal
Wednesday, July 8
TRANSACTION

Mo Bamba re-signs with Utah Jazz on two-year deal

Larry Nance Jr. signs with Indiana Pacers on one-year, $4M deal

Denver Nuggets waive Jonas Valanciunas

Khris Middleton signs three-year, $17.6M deal with Washington Wizards

Khris Middleton traded from Dallas Mavericks to Washington Wizards

D'Angelo Russell traded from Washington Wizards to Memphis Grizzlies

Santi Aldama traded from Memphis Grizzlies to Dallas Mavericks

Caris LeVert traded from Detroit Pistons to Milwaukee Bucks

Taurean Prince traded from Milwaukee Bucks to Detroit Pistons

Gary Harris traded from Milwaukee Bucks to Detroit Pistons

John Collins traded from LA Clippers to Detroit Pistons

Marcus Sasser traded from Detroit Pistons to Dallas Mavericks

Isaiah Stewart traded from Detroit Pistons to Memphis Grizzlies

AJ Johnson traded from Dallas Mavericks to Memphis Grizzlies
Tuesday, July 7
TRANSACTION

Kevon Looney signs with Los Angeles Lakers on one-year, $3.9M deal

Donovan Mitchell signs four-year, $273M max extension with Cleveland Cavaliers
Monday, July 6
TRANSACTION

DeMar DeRozan waived by Sacramento Kings

Rui Hachimura signs two-year, $28M deal with Los Angeles Clippers

Quinten Post signs three-year, $30M deal with Memphis Grizzlies
Saturday, July 4
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Josh Okogie signs two-year, $12M deal with Utah Jazz

Andre Drummond signs one-year, $3.9M deal with New York Knicks
Friday, July 3
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Jordan Miller re-signs with LA Clippers on three-year, $15.3M deal

Deandre Ayton traded from Los Angeles Lakers to Washington Wizards

Jaden Hardy traded from Washington Wizards to Los Angeles Lakers

Dorian Finney-Smith traded from Houston Rockets to Charlotte Hornets

Javonte Green re-signs with Detroit Pistons on one-year, $3.95M deal

Neemias Queta signs four-year, $56M extension with Boston Celtics

Tari Eason re-signs with Houston Rockets on five-year, $81.5M deal

Tyson Jones re-signs with Denver Nuggets on one-year deal
Thursday, July 2
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Kyle Anderson signs one-year, $3.9M deal with Toronto Raptors

Anfernee Simons signs two-year, $12.3M deal with Philadelphia 76ers

Marvin Bagley III signs one-year deal with Denver Nuggets

Jaylen Brown traded from Boston Celtics to Philadelphia 76ers

Paul George traded from Philadelphia 76ers to Boston Celtics
Wednesday, July 1
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Ariel Hukporti signs one-year, $3.4M deal with Philadelphia 76ers

Bogdan Bogdanovic signs one-year deal with Houston Rockets

Marcus Smart signs two-year, $13M deal with Houston Rockets

John Collins signs three-year, $51M deal with Detroit Pistons

Norman Powell signs two-year, $45M deal with Chicago Bulls

Luke Kennard signs two-year, $13M deal with Phoenix Suns

Zach Collins re-signs with Chicago Bulls on two-year, $17M deal

Dean Wade signs four-year, $39M deal with Philadelphia 76ers

Keon Ellis signs two-year, $18M deal with Brooklyn Nets

Kobe Sanders re-signs with Los Angeles Clippers on four-year, $11.2M deal

Branden Carlson signs one-year, $2.5M deal with Portland Trail Blazers

Tim Hardaway Jr. signs one-year, $6.5M deal with Miami Heat

DeAndre Jordan re-signs with New Orleans Pelicans on two-year deal

Ousmane Dieng re-signs with Milwaukee Bucks on three-year, $17.5M deal

Tobias Harris signs two-year, $31M deal with San Antonio Spurs

Kelly Oubre Jr. signs two-year, $17M deal with Indiana Pacers

Alijah Martin re-signs with Toronto Raptors on two-year, $4.8M deal

De'Anthony Melton re-signs with Golden State Warriors on two-year, $11M deal

Collin Sexton signs two-year, $19M deal with Los Angeles Lakers

Quentin Grimes signs four-year, $60M deal with Los Angeles Lakers

Sandro Mamukelashvili signs four-year, $52M deal with Los Angeles Lakers

Walker Kessler traded from Utah Jazz to Los Angeles Lakers

Walker Kessler signs four-year, $130M deal with Los Angeles Lakers

Mitchell Robinson signs three-year, $47.4M deal with Boston Celtics

Jevon Carter re-signs with Orlando Magic on one-year, $3.5M deal

Moe Wagner signs two-year, $19M deal with Brooklyn Nets

Mike Conley Jr. signs one-year deal with Boston Celtics

Nikola Vucevic signs one-year, $3.9M deal with Orlando Magic
Tuesday, June 30
TRANSACTION

Brandon Ingram and Gradey Dick traded from Toronto Raptors to Los Angeles Clippers

Kawhi Leonard traded from Los Angeles Clippers to Toronto Raptors
Rosters, not reputations, decide seasons. A trade that lands a star can lift a team into contention, while a quiet extension can lock a contender’s core together for years. The moves made in the offseason set the ceiling for every team before a single game is played. For anyone following the league seriously, whether you are tracking your team’s rebuild, reading the talent market, or weighing early-season odds, NBA transactions are the first honest signal of where each franchise is headed.
We log every confirmed trade, signing, extension, and waiver by date, team, and player, and we do it without speculation. Reported deals become entries once they are official, not while they are agent talk. Alongside the move itself, we note what it costs, what it clears, and what it constrains, because in the NBA, the salary cap is the real opponent. That is the difference between a transactions feed and a transactions record you can actually use.
Every roster move shifts the balance, and the opening lines rarely keep up with a team that just changed shape. Before you back a side this season, we break down what the offseason actually did to each contender in our NBA predictions and picks.