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Knicks drawn into suspicious East Group B for 2026 NBA Cup

In an odd development, as it coincided with the start of free agency, the NBA officially unveiled the 2026 Emirates NBA Cup groups, schedule, and a new championship venue on Tuesday. The format remains unchanged, with teams drawn into groups based on their 2025-26 regular-season records. With all that, the New York Knicks now know […]

Liv Takes Miles, With Maitreyi Anantharaman

This week's episode of Nothing But Respect was recorded hours before Jalen Duren's representatives committed to using the Sacramento Kings as an unwitting partner in scrabbling a bit of leverage from the Detroit Pistons, which would have been great to talk about, but does not really change too much of the first bit of the show. Maitreyi Anantharaman came back on to talk Duren, Jaylen Brown, and Analyticsgate, but mostly to catch us up on the WNBA season. We talked a ton about her incredible Ol...

BREAKING NEWS: Utah Jazz send Walker Kessler to the Los Angeles Lakers

The Walker Kessler saga is officially over, and so is his tenure in Utah. The Utah Jazz are sending Walker Kessler to the Los Angeles Lakers in a sign-and-trade for unprotected first-round picks in 2031 and 2033, plus the right to swap first-round picks in 2028 and 2030. The Lakers are paying Kessler $130 million […]

Step Into My Office: Eric Mulder

Eric, please have a seat. The man came to Ames with legitimate credentials. At Purdue Fort Wayne he led the entire nation in two point field goal percentage at 78.4 percent. Started 23 of 24 games. Averaged 8.4 points and 6.7 rebounds. A hometown kid from Oskaloosa, Iowa coming home to play Big 12 basketball. […]

Raptors To Sign Alijah Martin To Two-Year Deal

Free agent guard Alijah Martin has agreed to a two-year, $4.8MM deal to remain with the Raptors, ESPN’s Shams Charania reports (via Twitter). The second year is partially guaranteed, Blake Murphy of Sportsnet tweets. Martin was the 39th overall selection in the 2025 draft. He was on a two-way contract this past season and the […]

Heat’s Team USA Connections Keep Miami In LeBron James Chase

The Miami Heat’s pursuit of a superstar just gained an unexpected opening. After eight seasons in Los Angeles, LeBron James has informed the Lakers that he will not return and will play a record 24th NBA season elsewhere, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania, who cited agent Rich Paul. The Lakers and James exchanged warm farewells […]

Wizards’ Will Riley Never Stopped Working to Make the NBA

Casual basketball fans might see the stats and say that Will Riley is no Cooper Flagg or Kon Knueppel — but there’s more to the comparisons. Numbers alone don’t tell the whole story of the relentless pursuit and the countless hours in the gym that Will Riley has spent on his craft. Riley’s development through […] The post Wizards’ Will Riley Never Stopped Working to Make the NBA appeared first on The Lead .

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