The Thunder waived Gortman on Sunday, Brandon Rahbar of DailyThunder.com reports.

EDGE Analysis

This was an expected move by the Thunder. The franchise will be hoping he latches on with the Blue in the G League after signing him to an Exhibit 10 contract.

Gortman logged 12 points (5-12 FG, 2-2 FT), four rebounds, two assists and one steal across 20 minutes of Monday's 106-89 preseason loss to Dallas.

EDGE Analysis

Gortman, who is on an Exhibit 10 contract with the Thunder, is considered a long shot to make the final roster. He last featured for the Texas Legends in the G League, where he averaged 20.0 points on 45.0 percent shooting, and he showed Monday that he can certainly score at the NBA level.

The Thunder signed Gortman to a contract on Friday, Clemente Almanza of USA Today reports.

EDGE Analysis

This is likely an Exhibit 10 contract for Gortman, allowing the Thunder to secure his G League rights. Gortman last featured for the Texas Legends in the G League, where he averaged 20.0 points on 45.0 percent shooting.

Gortman finished with one rebound across two minutes during Saturday's 122-107 loss to the Celtics.

EDGE Analysis

Gortman appeared in an NBA game for the first time in three weeks, playing two minutes during garbage time. It's been a disappointing season for Gortman, who is typically used as a depth piece when the situation allows.

Gortman produced no counting stats in one minute during Tuesday's 118-104 loss to the Thunder.

EDGE Analysis

Gortman suited up for just the sixth time this season, bringing his season tally to 14 minutes. He has scored a total of just eight points, and at this point, there is no reason to think he will be playing a sizeable role for this Mavericks team.

The Mavericks signed Gortman to a two-way deal Friday, Tim MacMahon of ESPN.com reports.

EDGE Analysis

In a series of related moves, the Mavericks waived A.J. Lawson in order to bring Gortman in on a two-way pact. The 21-year-old impressed in the preseason, during which he averaged 10.3 points while shooting 51.6 percent from the field. The guard is expected to spend the majority of his time with the Mavericks' G League affiliate, the Texas Legends.

Gortman will come off the bench in Thursday's preseason game against the Bucks.

EDGE Analysis

Gortman drew an opportunity to start at point guard in Monday's exhibition against the Clippers, but he'll return to a reserve role as the Mavs will roll out most of their usual starters Thursday evening.

Gortman is starting Monday's preseason game against the Clippers, Grant Afseth of DallasHoopsJournal.com reports.

EDGE Analysis

Gortman put up six points off the bench during Thursday's exhibition, and he'll now get a chance to show what he can do as the team's starting point guard Monday. Gortman has flashed promise so far in the preseason, as he dropped 19 points off the bench in the opener against Memphis.

Gortman finished Monday's 121-116 loss to the Grizzlies with 19 points (7-13 FG, 4-7 3Pt, 1-1 FT), three rebounds, three assists and four steals over 25 minutes.

EDGE Analysis

Gortman led the Mavericks in steals Monday, and he finished the game as the team's second-leading scorer behind Jaden Hardy (21). Gortman signed an Exhibit 10 contract with Dallas in July, and the 21-year-old is attempting to earn a permanent spot on the Mavericks' roster by the end of the preseason.

The Mavericks signed Gortman to an Exhibit 10 contract Thursday, Keith Smith of Spotrac.com reports.

EDGE Analysis

Gortman spent last season with the Trail Blazers' G League affiliate, the Rip City Remix. While he has yet to make an NBA appearance, Gortman will now have the opportunity to compete for a roster spot in Dallas.