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The NBA trade and free agency season is starting to slow down a little—give or take a LeBron James—but there’s still news coming down the wire about the latest moves and signings. This tracker will keep you updated on today’s events.
In the big news of the morning, the Cleveland Cavaliers squashed all the speculation that they might be getting disenchanted with star Donovan Mitchell. They signed the 28-point-per-game scorer to a 4-year, $273 million maximum contract with a full trade kicker and a player
option in the final year. The 29-year-old figures to be in Cleveland for a bit now (per Shams Charania).
