Top NBA News

Towns signed a five-year, $190 million super-maximum extension with the Timberwolves on Saturday, Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reports. Regarding the extension, Towns stated, "I promise to the fans, my teammates and the organization to keep the vision of the man who drafted me, Flip Saunders, alive and treat his dream of winning with respect and dignity. To the fans from Day One and the Timberwolves fans, this is for you."

Butler's representatives have made the Timberwolves aware he will not be available for on-court activities once training camp commences, Jon Krawczynski of The Athletic

Butler may not report to training camp next week if he's not traded, Jon Krawczynski of The Athletic reports.

Butler has requested a trade from the Timberwolves, Jon Krawczynski of The Athletic reports.

Knight and Marquese Chriss were traded from the Suns to the Rockets in exchange for Ryan Anderson and De'Anthony Melton on Thursday, Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reports.

Anderson and De'Anthony Melton were traded from Houston to Phoenix in exchange for Marquese Chriss and Brandon Knight on Thursday, Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reports.

Hayward has made a full recovery from October surgery to address a dislocated left ankle and fractured tibia and isn't expected to face any limitations in training camp, Chris Forsberg of ESPN.com reports. "I'm saying that if our training camp were starting [now] that [Hayward and Kyrie Irving] would be here going full speed," Celtics president of basketball operations Danny Ainge said.

Irving is fully healthy after spending much of the summer rehabbing the knee injury that sidelined him for the final month of the 2017-18 regular season and playoffs, Chris Forsberg of ESPN.com reports.

Capela and the Rockets agreed to terms Friday on a five-year, $90 million extension, Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reports.

Love inked a four-year, $120 million contract extension with the Cavaliers on Tuesday, Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reports.

Anthony, who was traded in principle to the Hawks last week, intends to sign a one-year, $2.4 million contract with the Rockets once he clears waivers in the coming days, Mark Stein of The New York Times reports.

Schroder and Mike Muscala were dealt from the Hawks to the Thunder on Thursday in exchange for Carmelo Anthony and a protected 2022 first-round pick, Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reports.

Anthony has been traded to the Hawks, along with a protected future first-round pick, in exchange for Dennis Schroder and Mike Muscala, Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reports. The expectation is that Anthony will be waived in short order.

Smart agreed Thursday with the Celtics on a four-year contract worth up to $52 million, Shams Charania of Yahoo Sports reports.

DeRozan was traded to the Spurs on Wednesday as the centerpiece of a deal that brings Kawhi Leonard to the Raptors, Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reports.

Parker agreed Saturday with the Bulls on a two-year, $40 million deal, Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reports.

Butler, according to Timberwolves owner Glen Taylor, has turned down a four-year, $110 million extension from Minnesota, Darren Wolfson of 5 Eyewitness News reports.