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Free agent forward/center Darius Bazley is signing on with the 76ers’ G League affiliate, the Delaware Blue Coats, according to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype.

NBA News / Philadelphia 76ers on SI / September 16

Former 76ers Developmental Standout Finds New Team

Last season, the Philadelphia 76ers gave a few of their developmental prospects a shot at competing for a role on the main roster. Former Delaware Blue Coats veteran Darius Bazley was in the mix for a short period.

Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / September 10

Former Forward One of Thunder's Misfires During Rebuild

With the amount of draft picks the Oklahoma City Thunder has accumulated since its rebuild began in the 2019 offseason, it isn't a surprise that not every player its drafted has panned out in the long run.

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Utah Jazz News / Utah Jazz on SI / September 9

Former Jazz Forward Signs Overseas Deal With Guangdong Tigers

It looks like there's set to be some more turnover on the Utah Jazz roster ahead of their 2024-25 season. According to Sportando, former Jazz forward Darius Bazley will be taking his talents overseas to China, as he's signed a one-year deal to join the Guangdong Tigers of the Chinese Basketball Association.

NBA News / Last Word On Sports / September 7

Chinese Team Signs Two NBA Veterans

It was announced on Saturday that two players who have combined for 16 seasons in the NBA have signed with the same team overseas. Both Darius Bazley and Will Barton will be joining the Guangdong Southern Tigers in China for the 2024-25 season.

Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / September 7

Former Thunder Inks Deal in China

The Oklahoma City Thunder selected Darius Bazley in the first round of the 2019 NBA Draft pulling off a draft night trade with the Memphis Grizzlies to select the New Balance Intern who was largely a mystery man when selected No.

NBA News / Hoops Wire / September 7

Will Barton, Darius Bazley Sign With Guandong Tigers

Free agent wing Will Barton and forward/center Darius Bazley have signed with the Guandong Tigers of the Chinese Basketball Association, the team announced.

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Utah Jazz News / Hoops Wire / July 27

Jazz Officially Waive Kenneth Lofton Jr., Darius Bazley

The Utah Jazz have officially waived big men Kenneth Lofton Jr. and Darius Bazley, per the RealGM transactions log. Both players are candidates to re-sign with the team, given that they were waived ahead of guarantee dates on their contracts.

Utah Jazz News / Utah Jazz on SI / July 24

Jazz Release Pair of Former First-Round Picks

The Utah Jazz are releasing former first-round picks, Kenny Lofton Jr. and Darius Bazley. Jazz beat writer Andy Larsen of the Salt Lake Tribune reported the news via "X".

Utah Jazz News / Fastbreak on SI / July 24

Utah Jazz Reportedly Release Former NBA 1st Round Pick

Darius Bazley is coming off year where he appeared in nine games for the Utah Jazz and Philadelphia 76ers. He finished the season with averages of 5.3 points and 3.1 rebounds per contest while shooting 60.0% from the field and 25.0% from the three-point range.

Utah Jazz News / Philadelphia 76ers on SI / March 14, 2024

Utah Jazz Officially Announce Addition of Former Sixers Guard

There wasn’t a permanent spot on the Philadelphia 76ers’ main roster for the veteran Darius Bazley. However, the developmental prospect received a call-up this week as the Utah Jazz officially announced the acquisition of the former first-rounder.

NBA News / Liberty Ballers / March 12, 2024

Expect the Sixers to fill an open roster spot this week

League rules will force the Sixers to sign someone this week, whether to a 10-day or rest-of-season contract. Ever since Darius Bazley’s 10-day contract expired earlier this month, the shorthanded Sixers have been running with only 13 players on standard contracts and two open roster spots.

Utah Jazz News / Utah Jazz on SI / March 11, 2024

Utah Jazz Player Profile: Fresh Start for Darius Bazley in SLC

Early Monday morning, the Utah Jazz made a series of moves to bolster their depth in the short and potentially long term. The Jazz handed out three-year non-guaranteed contracts to Darius Bazley & Kenneth Lofton Jr.

Utah Jazz News / Last Word On Sports / March 11, 2024

Utah Jazz Sign G League Teammates to Multi-Year Deals

With a little over a month left in the 2023-24 NBA season, the Utah Jazz are looking to the G League and free agency to boost their current roster. According to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, the Jazz have signed forwards Darius Bazley and Kenneth Lofton Jr.

Brooklyn Nets News / Hoops Wire / February 20, 2024

Sixers Officially Sign Darius Bazley To 10-Day Contract

The Philadelphia 76ers have officially signed forward/center Darius Bazley to a 10-day contract, the team announced in a press release. Bazley, 23, is 6-foot-8 and is in his fifth pro season.

NBA News / Field Level Media / February 19, 2024

Reports: 76ers to sign F Darius Bazley

The short-handed Philadelphia 76ers plan to sign power forward Darius Bazley to a 10-day contract, according to multiple reports Monday. Bazley, 23, plays for Philadelphia's G League affiliate, the Delaware Blue Coats, and is averaging 20.1 points, 9.3 rebounds, 3.7 assists and 2.5 blocks in 18 games.

Brooklyn Nets News / Philadelphia 76ers on SI / December 9, 2023

Delaware Blue Coats Acquire Darius Bazley

On Friday afternoon, the Delaware Blue Coats announced the acquisition of Darius Bazley from the Wisconsin Herd, the G-League affiliate of the Milwaukee Bucks.