Candace Buckner: Day 3 into free agency and some of the #Wizards’s targets are coming into focus: Washington expressed interest in Jamal Crawford, Luc Mbah a Moute, Dante Cunningham and Willie Reed. All these players were pretty much July 1 calls.
More on Dante Cunningham Free Agency
Chris Haynes: Minnesota courting free agent Dante Cunningham, league sources tell ESPN. The veteran forward weighing his options.
Darren Wolfson: Among many FAs the #Twolves have registered some level of interest: Tolliver, Nick Young, Lance Stephenson, Dante Cunningham, Amir Johnson, Trevor Booker, Jabari Bird, Ennis.
Cunningham has agreed to a one-year, $2.3M deal with New Orleans, league sources tell The Vertical.
Cunningham, 30, had been one of the more attractive free agents remaining, receiving interest from New Orleans, Minnesota, Milwaukee and Toronto, league sources said. Cunningham’s agent, Joel Bell, worked with the Pelicans’ front office to finalize an agreement Tuesday.
Darren Wolfson: Also from Glen: 1) He's talked to Dante C. Waiting on decision.
Jon Krawczynski: Wolves have been putting the full-court press on Dante Cunningham, hoping to bring him back.
Darren Wolfson: #Twolves would still very much welcome FA Dante Cunningham, and there's comparable buzz on their chances like my tweet yesterday with 'Bazz.
Scott Kushner: Another #Pelicans move likely coming in next few days. Dante Cunningham still on the radar, as are other candidates who can cover 3/4s.
The Wolves have pursued free agents Dante Cunningham, Tony Allen and their own Shabazz Muhammad, among others, but haven't yet reached agreements with anyone.
Darren Wolfson: The Bucks have hopped in on FA Dante Cunningham, I hear. Milt Newton/Matt Bollero connection. #Twolves still trying and being patient.
New Orleans has been aggressive trying to bring Cunningham back, particularly now that Solomon Hill is expected to miss much of the season after he underwent surgery to repair a torn hamstring. But the Wolves remain firmly in the conversation and might be the frontrunner.
Adrian Wojnarowski: New Orleans is trying to re-sign F Dante Cunningham, but Minnesota is proving to be one suitor tough to beat on him, sources tell ESPN.
Darren Wolfson: Another one of many FAs the #Twolves have had talks about: Dante Cunningham. But he won't take the minimum now. Shot it well last year.
The Jazz aren't finished trying to add to their team, either.The Salt Lake Tribune has learned that Utah is in the market for another forward and another big man to back up Gobert. Among the names who hold Jazz interest are Dante Cunningham, who played last season with the New Orleans Pelicans. Atlanta Hawks forward Ersan Illyasova and Miami Heat big man Willie Reed are also players the Jazz are looking at.
Chris Haynes: New Orleans forward Dante Cunningham plans to decline player option to become unrestricted free agent this summer, league sources tell ESPN.
