The Atlanta Hawks have requested waivers on two-way heart Malik Williams.
Williams was signed by the Hawks to a two-way contract on Dec. 23, 2025.
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Pacers sign Monte Morris, waive Mac McClung
The Indiana Pacers introduced Friday the crew signed guard Monte Morris.
Morris will be part of the crew in Denver and put on quantity 3.
In a subsequent transfer, the Pacers waived guard Mac McClung.
Pacers reportedly waive Mac McClung, 10 days after signing the 3-time dunk contest winner
Lower than two weeks after signing his first full NBA cope with the Indiana Pacers, Mac McClung is reportedly and not using a staff once more. The three-time NBA dunk contest winner has reportedly been waived by the Pacers, ESPN’s Shams Charania reported Thursday.
The transfer comes 10 days after Indiana signed McClung to a multiyear deal, his first full deal within the league. McClung, who has performed for 5 completely different NBA organizations, had beforehand solely signed coaching camp contracts and two-way contracts.
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The Pacers signed McClung amid a sequence of accidents, together with to star Tyrese Haliburton (who’s out for the season with an Achilles harm) and guards Andrew Nembhard and T.J. McConnell.
McClung performed in three video games for the Pacers — all losses — throughout his quick tenure there, averaging 6.3 factors, 1.3 rebounds and 1.7 steals off the bench. McClung performed 13 minutes and 19 minutes within the first two video games, respectively, however solely performed 2 minutes in his remaining look, a brutal last-second loss to the Milwaukee Bucks on Monday.
McClung, who joined the league in 2021 after going undrafted, emerged from close to obscurity in 2023 after profitable the dunk contest. He gained once more in 2024 earlier than turning into the primary NBA participant to three-peat with a win in 2025.
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Regardless of his dunk contest success, McClung has struggled to achieve traction within the NBA. He has solely performed 9 video games within the league, spending most of his time within the G League over the previous 4 years.
Previous to being waived, McClung informed The Athletic this week he was emotional after signing the contract with Indiana.
“I obtained in my automobile, and I could not assist however get emotional. I used to be identical to, man, it has been 5 years making an attempt to chase a contract. So it is a actually lovely second the place I simply considered all of the individuals who have been together with me for it,” McClung stated.
Now, although, he must begin over once more.
Hawks waive Charles Bassey and Lamont Butler
The Atlanta Hawks have requested waivers on middle Charles Bassey and guard Lamont Butler, the crew introduced.
Raptors waive Julian Reese
The Toronto Raptors have waived ahead Julian Reese. The Raptors’ roster now stands at 14 and two two-way gamers.
Toronto completed the preseason with a 4-2 report after defeating the Brooklyn Nets 119-114 on Friday night time at Scotiabank Enviornment. Opening Day rosters should be submitted to the NBA by 5 p.m. ET on Monday, Oct. 20.
Mavericks waive three players
The Dallas Mavericks have waived ahead Matt Cross, heart Jamarion Sharp and guard Zhaire Smith.
The Mavericks’ roster now stands at 18 gamers.
Suns Waive Nathan Mariano, Sean McDermott
The Phoenix Suns have waived ahead Nathan Mariano and wing Sean McDermott. Each Mariano and McDermott are anticipated to hitch the Valley Suns for the upcoming G League season.
Phoenix’s roster now stands at 17 gamers. The Suns have 14 gamers on normal contracts and three gamers signed to two-way contracts. Phoenix will carry an open normal roster spot into the common season.
Trail Blazers waive Javonte Cooke
The Portland Path Blazers have requested waivers on guard Javonte Cooke.
Cooke appeared in three preseason video games for the Path Blazers. Portland’s roster stands at 17, together with two two-way gamers.
Mavericks waive Dalano Banton, Jeremiah Robinson-Earl and Dennis Smith Jr.
The Dallas Mavericks have waived guard/ahead Dalano Banton, ahead Jeremiah Robinson-Earl and guard Dennis Smith Jr.
Banton performed in a single preseason sport in opposition to the L.A. Lakers on Oct. 15, 2025, and recorded three factors, two rebounds, one help and one steal in six minutes.
Robinson-Earl noticed motion in all 4 of Dallas’ preseason video games and averaged 7.3 factors, 4.0 rebounds and 1.3 assists in 12.2 minutes per sport. He scored 9 factors in eight minutes (4-5 FG, 1-2 3FG) to associate with three assists vs. the Charlotte Hornets on Oct. 11, 2025.
Smith appeared in two preseason video games and averaged 1.5 rebounds and a pair of.0 assists in 7.4 minutes per sport.
Magic Sign Javonte Smart, Phillip Wheeler; Waive Jalen Crutcher, Alex Morales
The Orlando Magic signed free brokers Javonte Good and Phillip Wheeler whereas waiving guards Jalen Crutcher and Alex Morales. Good performed 32 video games for Osceola of the NBA G League final season whereas Wheeler appeared in 5 video games with the Philadelphia 76ers.
Good averaged 15.2 factors, 4.2 assists and a pair of.7 rebounds in 28.8 minutes per sport with Osceola final season. The 6-4 guard shot .373 from three-point vary on 209 makes an attempt in the course of the 2024-25 G League marketing campaign.
The undrafted guard has appeared in 18 profession NBA video games with the Milwaukee Bucks, Miami Warmth and Philadelphia, averaging 2.8 factors in 11.2 minutes. Good has performed 95 profession G League video games, posting 16.4 factors, 3.7 assists and three.2 rebounds in 31.3 minutes whereas taking pictures .802 from the free throw line.
Good performed three seasons at LSU from 2018 to 2021, showing in 93 video games. He averaged 13.0 factors, 3.5 rebounds and three.5 assists in 33.0 minutes and earned All-SEC Second Crew honors in 2020-21.
The 25-year-old additionally performed professionally in Serbia with Crvena Zvezda in the course of the 2023-24 season. Good will put on No. 17 with the Magic.
Wheeler performed 5 video games with Philadelphia final season, averaging 1.6 factors and 1.6 rebounds in 8.8 minutes. The 6-9 ahead additionally appeared in 25 G League video games with Maine and Texas, posting 15.3 factors and 5.6 rebounds in 27.5 minutes.
Wheeler has performed 48 profession G League video games, averaging 12.1 factors and 5.1 rebounds in 23.2 minutes whereas taking pictures .501 from the ground. The undrafted ahead has additionally performed professionally in Italy, Puerto Rico and Argentina and can put on No. 20 with Orlando.
Crutcher appeared in a single preseason sport with Orlando, recording three factors in 5 minutes. He signed with the Magic on October 5 earlier than being waived.
Morales performed two preseason video games, averaging 7.5 factors, 4.0 rebounds and a pair of.0 assists in 15.1 minutes. The guard initially signed with Orlando on September 25.
