Fantasy Basketball News

Paul George is being traded to the Boston Celtics along with two first-round picks and two second-round picks in exchange for Jaylen Brown. (Source: Shams Charania on X)

Fantasy Impact: George will be heading to Boston after playing just 78 games across two seasons with the 76ers. The veteran's scoring numbers took a step down during his time in Philadelphia, but he will look to bounce back alongside Jayson Tatum in Boston.

Jaylen Brown has been traded to the Philadelphia 76ers in exchange for Paul George, two first-round picks and two second-round picks. (Source: Shams Charania on X)

Fantasy Impact: It felt like a matter of time before Brown was dealt, and he now lands in Philadelphia to team up with Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey. Brown is coming off an All-NBA season in which he averaged 28.7 points, 6.9 rebounds and 5.1 assists per game. The 76ers now have one of the most talented Big Threes in the league when healthy.

Kelly Oubre Jr. has agreed to a two-year, nearly $17 million deal to sign with the Indiana Pacers. (Source: Shams Charania on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: Oubre shot a career-high 36 percent from behind the three-point line last year. He will add depth off the bench for Indiana.

The Wizards have waived Leaky Black.

Fantasy Impact: Black will seek another opportunity. He remains off the fantasy radar.

Tobias Harris has agreed to a 2-year, $31 million contract with the San Antonio Spurs. (Source: Shams Charania on X)

Fantasy Impact: Harris is now heading into his 16th NBA season, and he will join an exciting young corps in San Antonio that made a run to the NBA Finals. The veteran averaged 13.3 points and 5.1 rebounds last season for the 76ers, starting in all 63 games he played.

Jaxson Hayes is signing a 2-year, $12 million contract with the Utah Jazz. (Source: Tim MacMahon on X)

Fantasy Impact: Hayes is now entering his eighth NBA season after spending the last three with the Lakers. The 7-footer is joining a Utah team that has been active this offseason and will likely slide in as the backup center. Hayes averaged 7.5 points and 4.1 rebounds per game with the Lakers last season.

The Magic are signing Jonathan Isaac to a one-year deal. (Source: Jason Beede on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: Isaac was previously waived by Orlando. He will remain in a depth role with the Magic.

Alijah Martin has agreed to a two-year, $4.8 million deal to return to the Toronto Raptors. (Source: Shams Charania on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: Martin was a second-round pick to Toronto in 2025 and enters a multi-year deal back with the Raptors.

De'Anthony Melton is signing a two-year, $11 million deal with the Warriors.

Fantasy Impact: Melton had declined his player option. He returns to Golden State on a larger deal.

Quentin Grimes has agreed to a 4-year, $60 million deal with the Los Angeles Lakers. (Source: Shams Charania on X)

Fantasy Impact: Grimes took a step back in his second season with Philadelphia after his hot start with the team, but he’s proven enough to net himself a nice deal with LA. The Lakers are rebuilding their team, adding pieces like Walker Kessler and now Grimes, to go around Luka Doncic. Even if Grimes does not find himself as a starter most nights, but he’s likely going to be heavily involved in the rotation.

Collin Sexton has agreed to a two-year, $19 million deal with the Los Angeles Lakers. (Source: Shams Charania on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: Sexton will add depth in the back court behind Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves.

Sandro Mamukelashvili has agreed to a four-year, $52 million deal to sign with the Lakers. (Source: Shams Charania on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: The deal includes a player option for the fourth season. Mamukelashvili will add more size down low for the Lakers looking to make up for losing LeBron James.

Walker Kessler has been traded to the Los Angeles Lakers for two first round picks in 2031 and 2033, as well as two first round swaps in 2028 and 2030. Kessler will sign a 4-year, $130 million deal with LA. (Source: Shams Charania on X)

Fantasy Impact: It’s a massive swing for the Lakers as they look to bring in a skilled and promising big man to put alongside Luka Doncic in their new LeBron James-less era. With Kessler in town, Deandre Ayton will likely take on a lesser role, especially with how his season went in 2025-26.

Mitchell Robinson agreed to a three-year, $47.4 million contract with the Celtics. (Source: Shams Charania on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: After wining an NBA Finals with the Knicks, Robinson was unlikely to return to the team. He lands a big deal with Boston where he'll share the position with Neemias Queta.

Jevon Carter has agreed to a one-year, $3.5 million contract with the Magic. (Source: Shams Charania on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: Carter will add depth in the back court off the bench behind Jalen Suggs and Anthony Black.

Moritz Wagner has agreed to a two-year, $19 million contract with the Nets. (Source: Shams Charania on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: Wagner struggled to stay healthy during his tenure with Orlando. He'll add depth off the bench for the Nets.

Ariel Hukporti agreed to a one-year, $3.4 million contract with the 76ers. (Source: Shams Charania on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: Hukporti has provided depth at center for the Knicks for the last two seasons. He will add depth behind Joel Embiid.

Norman Powell has agreed to a two-year, $45 million contract with the Chicago Bulls. (Source: Shams Charania on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: Powell was expected to be on the move after the Heat traded for Giannis Antetokounmpo. He made the All-Star team last year with Miami and should remain in a significant scoring role in Chicago.

Marcus Smart agreed to a two-year, $13 million contract with the Rockets. (Source: Shams Charania on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: Smart finds a new home after declining his player option with the Lakers. He should remain in a significant role with Houston.

Mike Conley has agreed to a one-year deal with the Boston Celtics, where he will play his 20th NBA season. (Source: Shams Charania on X)

Fantasy Impact: Conley is a good locker room presence and a solid veteran, but it’s unlikely that he will see meaningful playing time outside of injury to those above him in the depth chart. He’s best viewed as veteran depth at this point for fantasy.