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Report: NBA Expected to Move Up Free Agency Moratorium

Tim Bontemps of ESPN reports that the move up is from midnight on July 1 to 6 p.m. on June 30.

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The start of NBA Free Agency will reportedly get a move up from midnight on July 1 to 6 p.m. on June 30, according to ESPN’s Tim Bontemps. The move to a “reasonable hour” aims to help teams and players:

Still, players cannot officially sign with teams until the moratorium is lifted on July 6 — agreements before that are verbal only.