The Miami Heat will play the Cleveland Cavaliers in the third of five Summer League games on Monday inside the Pavilion in Las Vegas, Nev. The Heat were at the wrong end of a loss to the Orlando Magic on Saturday, dropping their record to 1-1. Cleveland enters with two-straight losses to the Indiana Pacers […]
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The Phoenix Suns (1-1) and Milwaukee Bucks (0-2) come off Sunday losses as they meet on Monday night at the Pavilion in an NBA Las Vegas Summer League matchup. How to Watch Phoenix Suns vs Milwaukee Bucks Milwaukee scored just…
Former MVP Russell Westbrook is once again looking for a new NBA home after the past season with the Sacramento Kings. Westbrook has now played for six teams over the past seven years after getting traded away from the Oklahoma City Thunder. The polarizing style of play for Westbrook sees limited future options and most […]
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Once again, Austin Reaves is showing how badly he wants to win with the Lakers. Prior to the start of free agency, Reaves agreed to a reported four-year, $185 million deal to stay in Los Angeles. However, with some time for the Lakers to plan for the future after agreeing to other deals, the two […]
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The Boston Celtics traded Jaylen Brown in part because they wanted to avoid the major cap ramifications were they to extend him. Since then, we've seen quality NBA players make decisions to avoid the same fate.
The Knicks knew this offseason wasn’t going to be easy. After winning the 2026 NBA championship, keeping their roster together was always going to be a challenge. Now, it’s official. Mitchell Robinson is headed to the Boston Celtics on a three-year, $47.4 million contract, ending a seven-year run in New York that saw him grow […]
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The top of the 2026 NBA Draft was unlike any other in recent memory, and I say that to draw attention to the quality of teams selecting first and second overall. With potential NBA MVPs coming down the pipeline in the form of AJ Dybantsa from BYU, Darryn
The Spurs have filled at their required 14th roster spot, and it’s with another returning face. For the second year in a row, Jordan McLaughlin is returning on a minimum deal worth $3.3 million for one year, per ESPN’s Shams Charania. McLaughlin came to San Antonio with De’Aaron Fox from the Kings in February of […]
The NBA has hired Arturas Karnisovas as a consultant for its European project, which is tentatively called NBA Europe, reports Joe Vardon of The Athletic. Karnisovas was the Bulls‘ head of basketball operations for the past six seasons until he was dismissed by the team in April. He previously worked as a Nuggets executive and […]
The Cleveland Cavaliers, Miami Heat, Golden State Warriors, Philadelphia 76ers and Minnesota Timberwolves continue to be the leading suitors for LeBron James, according to Shams Charania of ESPN. James, 41, could make his decision this week. James has played for the Cavaliers twice (2003-10, 2014-18) and the Heat once (2010-14). He’s a two-time MVP and […]
6:36 pm: McLaughlin’s one-year, minimum-salary contract is now official, the Spurs announced. 6:05 pm: The Spurs plan to re-sign Jordan McLaughlin to a new one-year contract, agent Greg Lawrence tells Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter link). The veteran point guard will be on a minimum-salary deal, which will pay him $3.29MM in 2026/27. San Antonio’s cap […]
Less than a year after leaving the Bulls, Arturas Karnisovas has landed a new role with the NBA, helping shape the league's NBA Europe initiative.
The NBPA Top 100 Camp once again brought together many of the nation’s top high school prospects for two days of competition, giving players an opportunity to showcase their talent in front of NBA scouts, college coaches and evaluators. With several of the country’s elite recruits in attendance, the camp provided another valuable opportunity to…
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The former Denver Nuggets guard Russell Westbrook is gaining some attention from down in Florida. According to the New York Post, the Miami Heat are looking at Westbrook as a potential addition this offseason. However, there is a dealbreaker: Westbrook is only expected to go to Miami if LeBron James ultimately chooses another team in […]
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The Cleveland Cavaliers are hoping to land LeBron James as their big offseason move but they may be able to add another former All-Star as well. DeMar DeRozan was waived by the Sacramento Kings as they look to rebuild with a younger roster moving forward. However, this just helps DeRozan prioritize contending since he doesn’t […]
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The Philadelphia 76ers are firmly back in the actual running for LeBron James, according to the latest update on his free agency decision.
It didn't take long for former BYU standout AJ Dybantsa to affirm his standing as the best player in his draft class. Yes, he was the number-one overall pick in the 2026 class of prospects, but the NBA jury becomes a crowd of skeptics from the moment a pl
Steven Crowl continues to get more opportunity and he may end up being a starter for the Detroit Pistons Summer League.
This new Giannis Antetokounmpo Miami Heat build is in need of at least one more supplemental shooting piece. Why not one of the greatest 3-point shooters in NBA history? As first initially reported by 5 Reasons Sports insider Ethan Skolnick, and more recently confirmed by the Miami Herald’s Barry Jackson on Monday— Miami is seriously […]
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It appears that a LeBron James/Steph Curry dynamic duo is closer to reality than we were led to believe. A […]
The Warriors’ latest move fueled LeBron James speculation, but ESPN’s Anthony Slater says Golden State had a very different objective.
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Kawhi Leonard has remained closely linked to the Raptors amid trade drama, with a courtside Summer League spotting just the latest development in this saga.
One of the stranger deals of the NBA offseason emerged over the weekend when Milwaukee gave reserve guard Gary Trent Jr. $64 million guaranteed over four years. The deal drew a sarcastic tweet from Bill Simmons calling it a “steal” and added to a miserable summer for Bucks fans, who just saw the franchise trade…