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Miami coach Erik Spoelstra鈥檚 chair remained vacant at Heat media day on Monday, for the best possible reason. His family roster is growing.

CAMDEN, N.J. (AP) 鈥� James Harden leaned into a microphone and deadpanned that he lost 100 pounds over the summer. Joel Embiid鈥檚 summer vacation 鈥� at least, according to the NBA scoring champion 鈥� was spent entirely in bed.

MILWAUKEE (AP) 鈥� The Milwaukee Bucks have re-signed forward Jordan Nwora. Bucks general manager Jon Horst said Sunday that 鈥淛ordan鈥檚 going to be with us鈥� and that the team was working out the final details of a deal with the restricted free agent.

MILWAUKEE (AP) 鈥� Milwaukee Bucks forward Khris Middleton probably won鈥檛 be available for the beginning of the season after undergoing surgery on his left wrist this summer. 鈥淗opefully soon after that.

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) 鈥� Stephen Curry's bright-colored 鈥淪our Patch鈥� sneakers squeaked loudly announcing his media day arrival. He then took his spot, tucked in that iconic No. 30 jersey and posed with all of his championship hardware.

PHOENIX (AP) 鈥� Phoenix Suns starting forward Jae Crowder won't be with the team for training camp, which opens on Tuesday.

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) 鈥� Markelle Fultz has a broken left big toe and the Orlando Magic aren't sure when he will be able to get back on the court. The Magic revealed the injury Sunday.

NEW ORLEANS (AP) 鈥� Pelicans guard CJ McCollum has agreed to a two-year, $64 million contract extension that runs through the 2025-2026 season, a person familiar with the situation said Saturday.

CLEVELAND (AP) 鈥� Cavaliers forward Dean Wade has agreed to terms on a three-year, $18.5 million contract extension with Cleveland, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press on Saturday.

ATLANTA (AP) 鈥� The Atlanta Hawks are heading into training camp looking for a bit of a reboot. First up: improving the communication between coach Nate McMillan and star guard Trae Young.