What happened: Free agent center Moe Wagner has agreed to a two-year, $19 million deal with the Brooklyn Nets. The contract fully guarantees the $19 million through a mutual option that lets either side opt in for the second year, with the sides open to discussing a new deal down the line.

Why it matters: The signing gives Brooklyn frontcourt depth and a stretch big who can space the floor as the Nets shape their roster for the 2026-27 season. Brooklyn has been operating with an eye on cap flexibility this offseason, and the mutual-option structure keeps the commitment short while locking in Wagner's guarantee.

What to watch: Watch how Wagner fits into Brooklyn's rotation and whether the two sides revisit a longer-term extension as the season approaches.