The Free Agency period started on July 1, and has been getting a lot of attention as there are plenty of big names being signed or re-signed by the different NBA teams. With the 2015 basketball salary cap being raised to $70 million, 11% over last years cap, will give the teams a lot of freedom when signing players. Some of the rumored free agents getting signed are:
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Date |
Player | Team Signed With | Contract Details |
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July 4 |
LeMarcus Aldridge | San Antonio Spurs | 4-Years, $80 million |
| C.J. Watson | Orlando Magic | 3-Years, $15 million | |
| Bismack Biyombo | Toronto Raptors | 2-Years, $6 million | |
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July 5 |
Reggie Jackson | Detroit Pistons | 5-Years, $80 million |
| Lou Williams | Los Angeles Lakers | 3-Years, $21 million | |
| Rodney Stuckey | Indiana Pacers | 3-Years, $21 million | |
|
July 6 |
Joe Ingles | Utah Jazz | Unknown |
| Cory Joseph | Toronto Raptors | 4-Years, $30 million | |
| J.J. Barea | Dallas Mavericks | 2-Years, $5.6 million | |
| David West | San Antonio Spurs | $1.4 million | |
| Marc Gasol | Memphis Grizzlies | 5-Years, $100 million | |
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July 8 |
Alan Anderson | Washington Wizards | 1-Year, $4 million |
| Wesley Johnson | Los Angeles Clippers | Unknown | |
| Mo Williams | Cleveland Cavaliers | 2-Years, $4.3 million | |
| Leandro Barbosa | Golden State Warriors | 1-Year, $2.5 million | |
| Manu Ginobili | San Antonio Spurs | 1-Year, Unknown | |
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July 9 |
DeAndre Jordan | Los Angeles Clippers | 4-Years, $88 million |
| Luis Scola | Toronto Raptors | 1-Year, $3 million | |
| Anthony Davis | New Orleans Pelicans | 5-Years, $145 million | |
| Gerald Green | Miami Heat | 1-Year, Unknown | |
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July 10 |
LeBron James | Cleveland Cavaliers | 2-Years, $47 million |
| Wesley Matthews | Dallas Mavericks | 4-Years, $70 million | |
| Drew Gooden | Washington Wizards | 1-Year, $3.3 million |
Fans can keep up with the trades as soon as they are a rumor, and then get confirmation a little later on. It is important to know which players go to which teams, as it will determine how well the 2015 basketball season will be played, and if any NBA team will improve or not with the addition of key players.
