2022 free agency tracker

It’s time for the most frenzied part of the year: NBA free agency. The Golden State Warriors are defending NBA champs but they, like the other 29 teams, have shifted their focus to the 2022-23 season.

The Dubs enter free agency — which begins June 30 at 3:00 p.m. PT — with seven of their own players entering free agency: Nemanja Bjelica, Andre Iguodala, Damion Lee, Kevon Looney, Gary Payton II, Otto Porter Jr., and Juan Toscano-Anderson.

We’ll keep this article updated with the latest free agency rumors and reports regarding both the Warriors and the league as a whole.

Warriors free agency rumors and reports

• Damion Lee is leaving the Warriors, and signing a one-year deal with the Phoenix Suns.
• The Warriors signed high-flying guard Donte DiVincenzo to a two-year, $9.3 million deal with a player option for the second year.
• Nemanja Bjelica is leaving the NBA to return to Europe.
• The Warriors re-signed center Kevon Looney to a deal worth $25.5 million over three years, though the third year is only partially guaranteed.
• Otto Porter Jr.’s time with the Warriors is over as he is signing a two-year contract with the Toronto Raptors.
• Gary Payton II is leaving the Warriors to sign a three-year, $28 million deal with the Portland Trail Blazers.
• Per a report from Anthony Slater, the Warriors are having internal concerns about Gary Payton II leaving, and they remain apart on terms with Kevon Looney.
• Juan Toscano-Anderson is the first Warriors free agent to depart, as he has signed with the Los Angeles Lakers.
• The Warriors did not extend qualifying offers to Juan Toscano-Anderson and Chris Chiozza. According to The Athletic’s Anthony Slater, neither player is expected to return to Golden State.
• Center Kevon Looney is expected to return to the Warriors on a multi-year deal. Looney has plenty of suitors after his brilliant season and sensational postseason run, but according to a report from Marc Stein, there is “growing pessimism” around the league about the ability steal him from the Dubs. The Warriors have Looney’s Bird Rights, meaning they’re allowed to pay Looney above the minimum and exceptions, as long as they’re willing to foot the tax bill.

NBA free agency rumors and reports

• Center Jalen Smith is re-signing with the Indiana Pacers on a two-year deal.
• Luke Kornet is joining the Boston Celtics on a two-year contract.
• The Minnesota Timberwolves are sending a massive package — including Malik Monk and four first-round picks — to the Utah Jazz for All-Star center Rudy Gobert.
• Guard Raul Neto is joining the upstart Cleveland Cavaliers.
• High-flying forward Derrick Jones Jr. is re-signing with the Chicago Bulls for two years and $6.6 million.
• The defending Eastern Conference champion Boston Celtics traded for point guard Malcolm Brogdon, sending the Indiana Pacers a package that includes Daniel Theis, Aaron Nesmith, and a future first-round pick.
• The Sacramento Kings traded for Kevin Huerter, sending Justin Holiday a lottery-protected first-round pick to the Atlanta Hawks.
• Stanford product Robin Lopez is signing a one-year deal to backup Evan Mobley and Jarrett Allen with the Cleveland Cavaliers.
• Drew Eubanks re-signed with the Portland Trail Blazers on a one-year deal.
• Jusuf Nurkić is staying in the Pacific Northwest after signing a a four-year, $70 million deal with the Portland Trail Blazers.
• All-Star dunk artist Zach LaVine is signing a max contract with the Chicago Bulls that will pay him $215.2 million over five years.
• Theo Pinson re-signed with the Dallas Mavericks on a one-year deal.
• Former Warrior Aaron Holiday signed a one-year deal with the Atlanta Hawks.
• Mitchell Robinson re-signed with the New York Knicks for four years and $60 million.
• Bruce Brown is joining the Denver Nuggets on a two-year deal that will exceed $13 million.
• A year after a rough injury, Ricky Rubio is staying with the Cleveland Cavaliers on a three-year, $18.4 million deal.
• Zion Williamson is nearing a five-year, $231 million max extension with the New Orleans Pelicans.
• Ja Morant signed a five-year, $193 million rookie extension with the Memphis Grizzlies that could end up being worth $231 million.
• Karl-Anthony Towns has signed a supermax extension with the Minnesota Timberwolves for four years and $224 million.
• Andre Drummond is signing a two-year, $6.6 million deal with the Chicago Bulls.
• Delon Wright, brother of former Warriors player and current Warriors studio analyst Dorell Wright, signed with the Washington Wizards for two years and $16 million.
• Kyle Anderson is headed to the Minnesota Timberwolves, where he’ll sign a two-year, $18 million deal.
• Gary Harris is signing a two-year, $26 million extension with the Orlando Magic.
• Kevin Knox signed a two-year, $6 million deal with the Detroit Pistons.
• Anthony Gill is staying with the Washington Wizards on a two-year deal.
• Former Warriors center JaVale McGee is signing a three-year, $20.1 million deal with the Dallas Mavericks.
• The Portland Trail Blazers extended Anfernee Simons for four years and $100 million.
• Nic Claxton is staying with the Brooklyn Nets on a two-year, $20 million deal.
• Lonnie Walker IV is joining the Los Angeles Lakers on a one-year, $6.5 million deal.
• Try Brown Jr. has signed with the Los Angeles Lakers for the veteran minimum.
• Jae’Sean Tate is sticking with the Houston Rockets on a three-year, $22.1 million deal.
• Marvin Bagley III, best known for being taken by the Sacramento Kings ahead of Luka Dončić, is signing with the Detroit Pistons for three years, $37 million.
• Despite the drama surrounding the team, Patty Mills is re-signing with the Brooklyn Nets for two years, $14.5 million.
• The Brooklyn Nets traded a future first-round pick to the Utah Jazz for Royce O’Neale.
• Lu Dort has re-signed with the Oklahoma City Thunder for five years, $87.5 million.
• Former Warrior Chris Boucher has re-signed with the Toronto Raptors for three years, $35.25 million.
• Sharpshooter Joe Ingles has signed a one-year deal with the Milwaukee Bucks.
• Guard Jevon Carter has joined the Milwaukee Bucks on a two-year deal.
• Former Warriors center Damian Jones has signed a two-year deal with the Los Angeles Lakers. The deal has a player option in the second year, and marks Jones’ second stint with the Lakers.
• Amir Coffey is staying put, as he signed a three year, $11 million deal with the Los Angeles Clippers.
• Wesley Matthews is returning to the Milwaukee Bucks on a one-year deal.
• Point guard Tyus Jones re-signed with the Memphis Grizzlies for two years, $15 million.
• Center Mo Bamba is sticking with the Orlando Magic on a two-year, $21 million deal.
• Former Warriors training camp player Danuel House is joining the Philadelphia 76ers on a two year, $8.5 million contract.
• Guard Malik Monk is traveling up the state to join the Sacramento Kings on a deal for two years and $19 million.
• Jalen Brunson is leaving the Mavs for the Big Apple, as he is signing with the New York Knicks for four years and $104 million.
• Bobby Portis has re-signed with the Milwaukee Bucks for four years, $49 million.
• After Joel Embiid complained about the Philadelphia 76ers not having an PJ Tucker type players, Tucker has agreed to join the Sixers for three years, $33.2 million.
• Nicolas Batum, a former Warriors target, is re-signing with the Los Angeles Clippers for two years, $22 million.
• After opting out of his contract, Bradley Beal has re-signed with the Washington Wizards on a max deal worth $251 million over five years.
• Victor Oladipo is returning to the Miami Heat for one year and $11 million.
• Despite rumblings of joining the Clippers, Isaiah Hartenstein is signing with the New York Knicks for two years, $16 million.
• DeAndre Jordan has agreed to be Nikola Jokić’s backup on the Denver Nuggets.
• Guard Devin Booker is set to sign a supermax contract with the Phoenix Suns, which will pay him $214 million over four seasons.
• Reigning two-time MVP Nikola Jokić is also signing a supermax, which will be the biggest contract in NBA history: five years, $264 million.
• Brooklyn Nets superstar and former Golden State Warriors Finals MVP Kevin Durant has requested a trade with four years left on his contract.
• The Detroit Pistons are agreeing to a buyout with All-Star point guard Kemba Walker, who will become a free agent.
• Brooklyn Nets guard Patty Mills has declined his $6.2 million player option for the upcoming season. He becomes a free agent, but has not ruled out a return to Brooklyn.
• The San Antonio Spurs traded freshly-minted All-Star Dejounte Murray to the Atlanta Hawks for Danilo Gallinari and multiple first-round picks.
• Ahead of the start of free agency, the Washington Wizards traded Kentavious Caldwell-Pope and Ish Smith to the Denver Nuggets in exchange for Will Barton and Monte Morris.
• The New York Knicks have traded center Nerlens Noel and former Warriors wing Alec Burks to the Detroit Pistons to clear cap space. They hope to be big players in free agency, and are reportedly preparing a large offer for Dallas Mavericks guard Jalen Brunson.
• The Minnesota Timberwolves extended wing Taurean Prince for two years, $16 million.
• The Los Angeles Clippers have agreed to re-sign center Ivica Zubac for three years, $33 million.
• In news that will surprise absolutely nobody, former MVP Russell Westbrook has exercised his player option with the Los Angeles Lakers, opting to make $47 million next season rather than enter free agency.
• The Houston Rockets agreed to a buyout with point guard John Wall, who will sign a deal with the Los Angeles Clippers.
• After trying and failing to find a suitor for a sign-and-trade deal, point guard Kyrie Irving has opted into the final year of his contract with the Brooklyn Nets, which will pay him $36 million.