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The 6-foot-3, 181-pound guard is "expected to arrive in Louisville mid-year and will sit out for the rest of the season, and be eligible next year," according to The Field of 68's Jeff Goodman. He will then have two years of eligibility to play.
The base salaries for G League players in 2025/26 will be $45,000 and will increase by 3% annually. More at Hoops Rumors.
Alabama has played scattered across the NBA entering the 2025-26 season, headlined by the likes of Brandon Miller and Herbert Jones.
The Bulls signed former NBA G League MVP Mac McClung to a contract and in return Chicago gets very fortunate. A few months after the Orlando Magic forced Mac McLung into free agency, their loss was the Chicago Bulls ' gain. On Friday, the Bulls snatched him up by signing him to a contract, per Michael Scotto of Hoops Hype and USA Today.
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Ex-Celtics guard, G-League MVP poised to break out with Western Conference contender
Following an unfortunate ACL injury to the Rockets' starting point guard and 2019 NBA champion Fred VanVleet, the springy 6-foot-1 combo-guard will likely receive a massive opportunity to contribute to a juggernaut alongside 15-time All-Star Kevin Durant, 2025 All-Star Alperen Şengün and rising star guard Amen Thompson in 2025-26.
As the 2025-26 NBA season tips off, several big-name free agents remain unsigned, waiting for their next opportunity in the league.