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NBA: Magic signs Lakers old player, Warriors target plus two more, Knicks aim for four

12:04pm, 24 August 2025Basketball

is getting closer and closer to the new season, and the teams with still quotas are also stepping up their operations. Earlier, many teams were exposed to new reinforcement goals, and some teams have started to operate, including the Warriors, and the Magic have reached a signing contract. The signed players have previously played for the Lakers. In addition, the Knicks also have three places, and they targeted 4 players. Let’s take a look at the specific situation together. NBA: The Magic signs the Lakers' former player, the Warriors' target adds two more, and the Knicks aim at four.

The Knicks are still worth looking forward to in the East in the new season. After all, the situation in the new season of the Eastern Conference is very clear, and they are also making the final lineup adjustment. Currently, the Knicks' lineup still has three places. According to Knicks reporter Ian Begley, the Knicks is one of the teams that conducted a background check on Malik Beasley's situation, including the possibility of him being suspended in the 2025-26 season. In addition to Beasley, the Knicks are also considered the next home of Ben Simmons, Brogodon and Shamet. Among them, Brogodon was previously rumored to be interested in joining the Warriors. In the end, whether he will choose the Knicks or the Warriors, or other teams depends on the subsequent progress. The problem of Kumingga on the

The Warriors has not been resolved. But they were revealed to sign Payton Jr., Melton and Horford. A reporter revealed that Payton and Melton will likely sign a contract with a basic salary, and Horford can basically be confirmed to be a middle-class person, and even include player options. In addition, after completing these signings, the team was revealed that there will still be more signing moves in the future. Several sources said the Warriors had a strong interest in Murphy and had contacted the Pelicans this summer.

Another team interested in Murphy is the Spurs. Murphy has four years left on his contract, with an amount of $112 million. Last season, he averaged 21.2 points, 5.1 rebounds, 3.5 assists and 1.1 steals per game, which was quite outstanding. Several sources revealed that it should be clear that the Pelicans have always refused any trade inquiries about the 25-year-old wing and attach great importance to it. Reporter Brett Siegel wrote: "At present, the possibility of the Warriors getting Murphy is almost 0. The Pelicans' asking price for Murphy has always been very high: multiple first-round picks, plus young players who have proved their strength. In addition to Murphy, the Warriors have also been revealed to be one of the signing candidates being considered is Cody Martin. Martin averaged 6.8 points, 4.2 rebounds and 2 assists per game last season, and shot 41.8%. Although he has been ups and downs in shooting in the past few seasons, his defensive ability is still very good. Reliable. Fischer pointed out that Cody Martin has attracted the attention of many playoff-level teams, and he is still waiting and watching. On the one hand, he is evaluating whether the Warriors can provide the best franchise conditions, and on the other hand, he is also considering whether it will be more appropriate to wait until the training camp opens before making the final decision. Do you think he is suitable for the Warriors? The most important thing is when the Warriors can solve the problem of Kumingga?

The last one is about the Magic, and they have reached a new signing. According to famous reporter Michael Scotto reported that the Magic have reached a signing agreement with center Colin Castleton. This is an Exhibit 10 contract, and he will have the opportunity to compete for the team's vacant two-way contract quota. Last season, Castleton played for the Grizzlies, Raptors and the 76ers, averaging 4.7 points, 4.7 rebounds and 1.1 assists per 16.6 minutes. He has played for the Lakers before. However, his performance is not ideal. At present, this contract is a brand new opportunity for him. He needs to win a two-way contract quota through his performance and look forward to his performance.

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