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Hoops Nightly Desk · the morning briefing · 7:00 ET · 2026-27

Kuminga: Wolves' recruiting pitch 'felt real' as offseason wire churns

Sat, Sep 12Sunday, September 13
By the Hoops Nightly Desk · 1 h ago

There were no games Sunday, with the 2026-27 season still ahead. Toronto's Immanuel Quickley came off the injury report, and the rumor mill stayed busy with a new league cap projection and free-agency chatter around Jonathan Kuminga and Julius Randle.

The injury wire

Toronto's Immanuel Quickley, previously listed day-to-day, has been cleared and carries no designation.

Moves and reports

There were no roster moves to report. On the rumor wire, Fred Katz reported the NBA has issued a new cap projection for 2027-28, confidence 50%. Andrew Crane reported Julius Randle promising the Nets will exceed expectations, confidence 50%. Jon Krawczynski reported Jonathan Kuminga saying the Wolves' recruiting pitch felt real, confidence 50%. Karol Wasiek reported the Knicks and Igor Milicic Jr. have agreed to an Exhibit 10 deal, confidence 50%. HoopsRumors reported Chris Kent named the Spurs' G League head coach, confidence 45%; Nick Smith Jr. close to signing with Real Madrid, confidence 45%; a 2026 offseason check-in on the Warriors, confidence 45%; and former Nuggets forward Vlatko Cancar needing knee surgery, confidence 44%.

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No games in this window. The 2026-27 regular season tips off October 20; preseason starts October 3.

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Window: 7:00 ET the day before to 7:00 ET on Sun, Sep 13. Scores, injuries and rosters from official feeds; reports from named insiders' public posts and HoopsRumors, with the desk's confidence score. Written 1 h ago.