Reports: Kornet Cashing In With Spurs, Celtics Agree To Two-Year Deal With Garza
Reports saying it’s a big man out & a big man in for the Celtics on the first night of NBA free agency.
ESPN’s Shams Charania reporting Monday night Luke Kornet is leaving Boston for a new four-year, $41 million contract with the San Antonio Spurs.
Free agent center Luke Kornet has agreed to a four-year, $41 million deal with the San Antonio Spurs, sources tell ESPN. Key frontcourt addition for the Spurs, who negotiated a contract tonight with Kornet’s agent Max Wiepking of Gersh Sports. pic.twitter.com/cLnXxWJ2cv
— Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) June 30, 2025
Shortly after news of Kornet’s departure broke Monday, Charania reporting the Celtics pivoting to a new center, agreeing to a two-year, $5.5 million deal with Luka Garza.
Free agent center Luka Garza has agreed to a two-year, $5.5 million fully guaranteed deal with the Boston Celtics, sources tell ESPN. The Celtics negotiated the new deal with Garza’s representatives Mark Bartelstein and Kieran Piller of @PrioritySports tonight. pic.twitter.com/d5x5HzGYIL
— Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) July 1, 2025
The former Iowa star Garza has played four seasons in the NBA, the last three in limited minutes with the Minnesota Timberwolves.
