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Andrew Wiggins opened up about reuniting with former Golden State Warriors teammate Klay Thompson on the Miami Heat, praising his impact and sharing his thoughts on what their connection brings to the team.

MANILA — Former Dallas Mavericks coach Jason Kidd said he would consider returning to an NBA bench at some point, in an interview with Rappler's Delfin Dioquino during his first trip to the Philippines. Kidd, 53, is in Manila for NBA House Philippines 2026, a free fan event running Saturday...

MIAMI — After being bought out by the Dallas Mavericks on Friday, August 21, Klay Thompson quickly found his new home, agreeing to a two-year deal with the Miami Heat. The contract, first reported by ESPN's Shams Charania, is for $13 million and includes a player option in the second...

MIAMI — Klay Thompson cleared waivers Sunday afternoon. The Miami Heat announced the signing that night. The Dallas Mavericks had bought out the final year of his contract three days earlier. Miami did not release terms. However, sources told Dallas Sports Journal he signed a two-year, $11.5 million deal. The second...

DALLAS — Roughly $9.8 million came off Klay Thompson's final salary with the Dallas Mavericks in the buyout the two sides reached Friday. Michael Scotto of HoopsHype reported the figure Saturday, citing league sources. Thompson had been owed $17.5 million for 2026-27, the last year of a three-year, $50 million...

DALLAS — On Thursday, ESPN graded signings and extensions from this summer’s NBA free agency, touching on the 3-year, $52.2 million deal between the Dallas Mavericks and Naji Marshall. Zach Kram, writing for ESPN, graded the move a B-.  Although he considered the contract good value for a player who...

DALLAS — Dallas Mavericks general manager Mike Schmitz went on 1310 The Ticket on Friday minutes after the team announced its buyout agreement with Klay Thompson. Schmitz pointed to the statement Masai Ujiri released earlier in the day and said Thompson has won at the highest level. "Very thankful for...

DALLAS — The Klay Thompson era is over for the Dallas Mavericks, and a new one is beginning for the veteran sharpshooter. Klay Thompson is expected to sign with the Miami Heat after reaching a buyout agreement with Dallas. He can join Miami once he clears waivers, ESPN's Shams Charania...

DALLAS — The Dallas Mavericks and Klay Thompson reached a buyout agreement Friday. The team did not disclose the financial terms. Thompson was owed $17.5 million this coming season, the final year of his contract. He is expected to sign with the Miami Heat once he clears waivers, ESPN's Shams...

Former NBA MVP and 9-time All-Star Russell Westbrook announced his retirement from basketball on Wednesday. https://twitter.com/russwest44/status/2087607645540585686 Across 18 seasons, Westbrook averaged 20.9 points, 6.9 rebounds and 8 assists while earning nine All-NBA nods. Twice an All-Star Game MVP, he was also named to the NBA’s 75th Anniversary Team during the...