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There may not be a harder award race to pick in sports than MLB Rookie of the Year Awards. Unlike in the NBA or NFL, where the top draft picks enter the league right away, and the best of the best typically are known from their first game, picking a rookie to win in the […] The post NL & AL Rookie of the Year Odds 2026: Who’s MLB’s Next Young Star? (June 24) appeared first on Just Baseball .
The Timberwolves' possible reluctance to go into the luxury tax could limit what they do this offseason.
The Turkish club Tabzonspor announced that they'd signed former Celtics center Xavier Tillman Sr. to a contract for the upcoming season.
As the dust continue to settle amid the Giannis Antetokounmpo blockbuster, the Miami Heat still have a draft to prepare. To cap off the 2026 NBA Draft, the Miami Heat enter Wednesday night’s second round with just one selection: No. 41 overall. The quality of players outside of the first round is quite bleak, but […] The post Examining the Miami Heat’s best-case scenario on draft night appeared first on Hot Hot Hoops - Miami HEAT NBA Blog .
Wisconsin Badgers star Nick Boyd is hoping to hear his name called in the second round of the 2026 NBA Draft on Wednesday, and the latest buzz has been trending upwards for that happening. In his post-first-round mock draft on Tuesday evening, The Athletic’s Sam Vecenie mocked Boyd to the Sacramento Kings at No. 45 […]
In today’s Dub Hub: The Golden State Warriors welcomed their newest addition to the team after selecting Michigan forward Yaxel Lendeborg with the No. 11 overall pick in Tuesday night’s NBA Draft. Shortly after being drafted, Lendeborg spoke with the media and shared his excitement about joining Golden State. One of the biggest takeaways from […]
The Detroit Pistons were coming to steal Austin Reaves.
The TEAM X have officially selected Lajae Jones with the No. XX pick in the 2026 NBA draft.
The Golden State Warriors have officially selected Lajae Jones with the No. 54 pick in the 2026 NBA draft.
Stephen A. Smith continues to disrespect the Wizards at every chance possible.
Letterwinner Kari (Mueller) Pekar passed away June 10 following a courageous battle with cancer. She was 33.
Veteran big man Xavier Tillman Sr. is continuing his career overseas after signing with Turkish club Trabzonspor. The 27-year-old spent the 2025/26 season with the Celtics and Hornets after beginning his NBA career in Memphis. Originally selected with the 35th pick in the 2020 NBA Draft, Tillman played a regular role for the Grizzlies before […] The post Xavier Tillman signs deal with Turkish club appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
The Pistons gave up three second-round picks to Memphis to move up from No. 21 in Monday’s draft to No. 17. They selected Stanford freshman guard Ebuka Okorie. President of basketball operations Trajan Langdon believes the lightning-quick Okorie, a prolific college scorer, can provide a much-needed jolt of energy to Detroit’s half-court offense, according to […]
Drafting Chris Cenac Jr. gives the Boston Celtics a promising frontcourt piece for the future, and it shouldn't change their stance on Nikola Vucevic.
Buddy Hield's partially guaranteed contract gives Hawks a great avenue for more roster and financial flexibility.
As the NBA’s 2026 free agency window approaches, Luka Doncic has expressed he wants the Los Angeles Lakers to acquire a star center this summer. This is a request Doncic has had since he first joined the team in February 2025. “Luka’s first and foremost desire is an A-list center,” a source told ESPN. ESPN’s […] The post Could Title-Winning Knick Be Joining Luka in LA? appeared first on LA Sports Report.
Brazil enters its final Group C match in a strong position after drawing Morocco 1-1 in its opener and defeating Haiti 3-0 in its second game. The five-time World Cup champions have looked increasingly comfortable as the tournament has progressed,…
Although the Golden State Warriors' most exciting selection already took place, here are three players who could make their second-round pick worth the wait.
The Lakers could have interest in a potential sign-and-trade involving LeBron James if it allowed them to acquire Cavaliers center Jarrett Allen, according to Brian Windhorst. Los Angeles has been searching for a long-term center to pair with Luka Doncic since acquiring the superstar guard, and Allen is viewed as an ideal fit because of […] The post LeBron James-for-Jarrett Allen trade idea gains traction appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
After quite the confusing trade that has only just been ironed out and completed, Sergio de Larrea, a Spanish guard from Valencia Basket, is a Dallas Maverick. The destination is the journey, and the journey was confusing, but the end result of de Larrea joining the Mavericks is one that can be a good one. […]
Timberwolves president Tim Connelly dismissed recent speculation about Anthony Edwards’ long-term future, emphasizing that the franchise star remains fully committed to Minnesota. Connelly said he speaks regularly with Edwards and recently spent several hours with him discussing both the roster and the team’s future direction. The executive made it clear that the organization views Edwards […] The post Tim Connelly shuts down Anthony Edwards speculation appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Here are the biggest winners and losers from the 2026 NBA Draft first round, with teams and players judged by fit, value, and need.
Brian Windhorst believes the Lakers would immediately pursue Jarrett Allen if a LeBron trade became possible.
Austin Reaves got his big payday from the Lakers, who forked over $185 million over the next four years to retain him. It was always the expectation that Reaves would re-sign with the team. While the numbers on his new contract are high, it seems that if the Lakers weren’t prepared to pay that amount, […]
The Pistons may have found a gem in Ebuka Okorie, and one former All-Star guard could be the best-case scenario.