Does anything prove the fact that basketball no longer belongs to the good ole US of A more than this: It’s been nine long years since an American-born player last won the NBA’s coveted MVP award. James Harden won it at the end of the 2017…
Zach LaVine reflected on his relationship with Russell Westbrook, calling his former Sacramento Kings teammate “one of the best humans” he has met while praising the recently retired guard’s career. “Russ is one of the best humans I’ve met…
Minnesota Timberwolves general manager Matt Lloyd revealed that the team’s pursuit of Jonathan Kuminga involved 94 phone calls with the forward’s agent between July 15 and the day the signing was completed. The extensive communication…
The Los Angeles Lakers have signed Meechie Johnson and Chase Ross, the team announced Saturday. The Lakers also waived forward Anton Watson as part of the roster moves. Johnson, listed at 6-foot-2 and 192 pounds, started all 32 games for…
The group led by Joshua Kushner and Bob Iger expects the Los Angeles Lakers’ valuation to nearly triple over the next 10 years, according to The Wall Street Journal. Thrive Capital, the investment firm led by Kushner, has been circulating…
The Indiana Pacers have signed Keba Keita, Rienk Mast, Kowacie Reeves Jr. and Jalen Warley to Exhibit 10 contracts, according to Tony East. All four players were part of Indiana’s 2026 Summer League team and will now have an opportunity to…
The Golden State Warriors have signed Obi Agbim, adding the former Wyoming and Baylor standout to their group ahead of the 2026-27 season, per HoopsHype. Agbim spent the 2025-26 season at Baylor after beginning his college career at…
Dwight Powell is expected to receive a formal invitation to the Dallas Mavericks’ training camp despite the team already having 15 players on standard NBA contracts, according to Marc Stein. Powell was with the Mavericks this week at Kyrie…
Zach LaVine is looking forward to the upcoming season with the Sacramento Kings after an injury limited him to 39 games last season. “I’m super excited. It’s unfortunate that I had the injury last year, even the season we had, we started…
Dirk Nowitzki has developed a relationship with Cooper Flagg and says he remains available to the Dallas Mavericks’ young star whenever he needs advice. Nowitzki, who spent his entire 21-year NBA career with Dallas, said he has stayed in…
Real Madrid are the EuroLeague SuperCup champions, defeating Olympiacos 93–89 in a thrilling final in Abu Dhabi. The victory was especially significant for Madrid, as Olympiacos were the same team that defeated them in the EuroLeague Final…
Dubai Basketball suffered a narrow 98–95 overtime defeat to Real Madrid in the EuroLeague SuperCup semifinal. Despite the loss, Dubai competed throughout the game and put itself in a position to secure the victory, showing plenty of…
Dubai Basketball suffered a dramatic 98–95 overtime defeat to Real Madrid in the EuroLeague SuperCup semi-final. Dubai showed great character and effort throughout the game, but ultimately came up short after a hard-fought battle that went…
Following Real Madrid’s 98–95 overtime victory over Dubai Basketball in the EuroLeague Super Cup, Timothe Luwawu-Cabarrot reflected on his team’s performance, the confidence he has received from his new teammates, and the challenge that…
Asked about Royce White and Enes Kanter Freedom's WNBA stunts, Montrezl Harrell says the tactics undercut their message about protecting women's sports. He also compares the NBL, Puerto Rico's BSN and the NBA.
The NBA is currently prioritizing Las Vegas in its expansion process before turning its attention to Seattle, according to Shams Charania. “The NBA is focused right now on closing on the owner of the Las Vegas expansion team and then…
Michael Porter Jr. turned to his former Denver Nuggets teammate Nikola Jokic for advice about dating a Slavic woman, but apparently did not get much help from the three-time NBA MVP. Porter recalled asking Jokic about the best way to…
Davion Mitchell says Miami Heat president Pat Riley made it clear that improving his conditioning and reducing his body fat must be a priority heading into the 2026-27 season. Mitchell revealed that Riley and head coach Erik Spoelstra did…
DeMar DeRozan continues to view Toronto as home despite spending the majority of his NBA career away from the city. “This will always be home for me… This was the foundation of me as a basketball player, as a human being. This was my first…
The coaches see their players growing to another level, while teammates witness every step and routine on the way up. Thunder center Isaiah Hartenstein shared Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s mindset and habits on becoming who he is, leading his…
Donta Hall reflected on Olympiacos’ dramatic 92-90 victory over Fenerbahce in the first semifinal of the EuroLeague SuperCup, describing the early-season battle as a game that already felt like a final. “Honestly, it’s the start of the…
Panathinaikos owner Dimitris Giannakopoulos has again made clear that he would like to bring Nikola Jokic to Athens, while also discussing Zeljko Obradovic and revealing that he once considered investing in Partizan. Giannakopoulos…
Detroit Pistons forward Ausar Thompson has secured a major long-term commitment from the franchise following an impressive defensive season. Thompson has agreed to a five-year, $155 million rookie-scale contract extension with Detroit,…
Pelle Larsson has secured his long-term future with the Miami Heat after emerging as an important part of the team’s rotation. The 6-foot-5 guard has agreed to a four-year, $60 million contract extension with Miami, according to his agents…
Cam Whitmore has found a new NBA opportunity, agreeing to a two-way contract with the Denver Nuggets, according to HoopsHype. The free agent forward heads to Denver after spending his first three NBA seasons with the Houston Rockets and…
New Cleveland Cavalier Peyton Watson thinks that his versatility could take the roster over the hump. (via Ultimate Cleveland Sports Show): Mike Lucas: “When the Cavs were selling you on this vision, and when you see yourself with the core…
The Cleveland Cavaliers have made several changes to their basketball operations department, highlighted by the promotion of Brandon Weems to general manager. Cavaliers President of Basketball Operations Koby Altman announced that Jon…
Utah Jazz guard Keyonte George has secured a long-term commitment from the franchise following a breakout season. George has agreed to a five-year, $157.5 million rookie-scale extension with Utah, according to sources. The contract does…
Fenerbahce will enter the new season with a significantly changed roster, and Shane Larkin believes winning the EuroLeague Basketball SuperCup could help the team build confidence immediately. Nine new players arrived during the offseason,…
Shane Larkin expects his responsibilities to change after joining Fenerbahce following eight seasons as one of Anadolu Efes’ primary offensive options. The two-time EuroLeague champion regularly played around 30 minutes per game with Efes,…