Orlando is a team on the rise after back-to-back playoff appearances. With a rising star in Paolo Banchero and the newly acquired Desmond Bane, the Magic are hoping to get over the hump this year and win their first playoff series since 2010.

The post Grading Jake LaRavia’s $12 million Lakers contract in 2025 NBA free agency appeared first on ClutchPoints. The Los Angeles Lakers ’ obvious need for a center has garnered headlines since the team was eliminated by the Minnesota Timberwolves in the NBA Playoffs.

The Lakers have made their first free agent signing of the offseason. Los Angeles has reportedly agreed to terms with Jake LaRavia, as first reported by Shams Charania of ESPN. The contract is a two-year $12 million deal.

Scroll down for news, analysis, reactions and more from our NBA staff. GO FURTHER LeBron? Harden? Kuminga? The Top 25 NBA free agents for the 2025 offseason The Nuggets will save $17.3 million in salary this upcoming season and $34 million altogether with the Cam Johnson-Michael Porter Jr.

NBA free agency 2025 is officially here on Monday, June 30. Well, unofficially official, we guess. It's that time in which teams can negotiate with free agents -- the "negotiating window" -- but they can't technically sign a contract.

James will pick up his $52.6 million player option for the 2025-26 season as the Lakers look to rebound from a second straight first-round playoff exit and build around Luka Doncic.

Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James is opting into his $52.6 million player option for the 2025-26 season, his agent Rich Paul told ESPN's Shams Charania on Sunday.