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- NBA trade buzz: Live updates and intel during deadline weekWhat's the latest on a potential Giannis Antetokounmpo trade? Catch up on what we're hearing from insiders ahead of Thursday's deadline. Read more »
- Harden traded to Cavs: Excited to chase 1st titleThe Clippers are trading James Harden to the Cavaliers for Darius Garland and a second-round pick, sources told ESPN, in a trade that Harden said "both sides got what they wanted." Read more »
- Sources: LeBron expects to finish year with LakersLeBron James is expected to finish out the season with the Lakers, league sources told ESPN on Tuesday. Read more »
- Sources: Celtics land Vucevic in trade with BullsThe Celtics added some much-needed frontcourt help, acquiring Nikola Vucevic from the Bulls for Anfernee Simons and a second-round draft pick, sources told ESPN. Read more »
- Sources: Rebuilding Grizz trade Jackson to JazzThe Grizzlies are trading star forward Jaren Jackson Jr. to the Jazz as part of an eight-player deal, sources told ESPN. Read more »
- Green on Dubs' trade talks: If it ends, what a runThe Warriors have involved Draymond Green in active trade conversations in advance of Thursday's NBA trade deadline, league sources told ESPN. Read more »
- Brey, Bluder, E. Johnson to get Lapchick AwardMike Brey, James Jones, Lisa Bluder and Ernie Johnson will be this year's recipients of the Joe Lapchick Character Award. Read more »
- Curry, LeBron, KD to team up at ASG; Kawhi, tooStephen Curry will be joining Olympic teammates LeBron James and Kevin Durant once again, this time at the NBA All-Star Game. And the Clippers' Kawhi Leonard was added to the pool of U.S. players Tuesday shortly before the rosters were unveiled. Read more »
- Huerter to Pistons, Ivey to Bulls in 3-team tradeChicago, Minnesota and Detroit have agreed to a trade that sends Jaden Ivey and Mike Conley to the Bulls and Kevin Huerter and Dario Saric to the Pistons, sources told ESPN. Read more »
- 🤔 The biggest All-Star surprises and snubsESPN analysts Zach Kram and Kevin Pelton break down the NBA All-Star rosters, including snubs and biggest surprises. Read more »
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- Free throw in basketball
The free throw in basketball is one of the most important elements of the game. In this article, we will look at what a free throw is, how it is awarded and how to take it correctly. A free throw is a way of penalising a team. It consists of… Read more » - Jaylen Brown credits aggression, details, and locker room stability after Celtics beat Mavericks
Jaylen Brown delivered 33 points and 11 rebounds as the Boston Celtics defeated the Dallas Mavericks 110-100 on Tuesday, improving to 32-18 and holding third place in the Eastern Conference, while Dallas fell to 19-31 and extended its losing streak to five games. Asked about lineup changes without Payton Pritchard… Read more » - Joe Mazzulla explains defensive focus and rotations after Celtics beat Mavericks
Joe Mazzulla emphasized competitiveness and discipline after the Boston Celtics defeated the Dallas Mavericks 110-100 on Tuesday night, a result that moved the Eastern Conference contender to 32-18 while Dallas dropped to 19-31. The head coach pointed to lineup decisions early, saying, “Oh yeah, man. Best chance to win. Payton’s… Read more » - Jake LaRavia stresses team health and momentum after Lakers’ beat Nets
Jake LaRavia reflected on the Lakers’ 125-109 victory over the Brooklyn Nets, focusing on the team’s performance and returning players. “After we got that initial lead, we kind of just stayed with it. We never let off the gas pedal. I think we just did a good job at staying… Read more » - LeBron James on Austin Reaves’ return and Lakers’ road trip success
LeBron James spoke after the Lakers’ 125-109 win over the Brooklyn Nets, highlighting Austin Reaves’ return from injury. “For as long as he’s been out, obviously number one thing is rhythm and then your fatigue, how fast you get fatigued. Just a boost for all of us, especially at the… Read more » - Austin Reaves talks return as Lakers beat Nets
Austin Reaves spoke to reporters after scoring 15 points in 21 minutes during the Lakers’ 125-109 win over the Brooklyn Nets on Tuesday. “Oh, good. I’ve been bored for a little over a month now. Sitting on the bench sucks. I think all I did for the month and a… Read more » - JJ Redick on Lakers’ win over Nets and Austin Reaves’ return
JJ Redick addressed the media after the Lakers’ 125-109 victory over the Brooklyn Nets, highlighting Austin Reaves’ first game back since Christmas. “I thought he moved great and looked like Austin. He had three or four really good looks in the first half that didn’t go down, but did a… Read more » - Karl-Anthony Towns set to represent World team in 2026 NBA All-Star Game
New York Knicks center Karl-Anthony Towns is expected to play for the World team in the 2026 NBA All-Star Game, according to NBA insider Shams Charania. Towns’ designation follows the league’s review of player nationality for the debut U.S. vs. World format. The Knicks star was originally selected as an… Read more » - EuroLeague Round 26 roundup: Dubai wins in OT, Panathinaikos edges Real
Round 26 of the 2025-26 EuroLeague season delivered several high-scoring games and close finishes Tuesday, with overtime in Dubai, a one-point thriller in Athens and major movement in the middle of the standings. Dubai Basketball (12-14) claimed a 108-98 overtime victory over Olympiacos Piraeus (16-9) at Coca-Cola Arena. The UAE… Read more » - Mike Conley not expected to remain with Bulls after trade
NBA insider Chris Haynes reported Tuesday that veteran guard Mike Conley Jr. is unlikely to stay with the Chicago Bulls following his recent arrival in a three-team deal. Haynes wrote on X, “Sources: Veteran guard Mike Conley Jr. isn’t expected to stick with the Chicago Bulls. Both sides will work… Read more »
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- NBA Power Rankings: Pistons are Red Hot!
With roughly a month of the 2025–26 season in the books, the preseason storylines have given way to on-court reality — and the NBA Power Rankings look a lot different than many expected. Surprise risers like Detroit and Toronto have ripped through November, while familiar powers in Oklahoma City, Denver,… Read more » - Michael Jordan Shows Why He’s Still the GOAT With a Massive Hometown Move in North Carolina
When we talk about greatness in basketball, one name still towers above all: Michael Jordan. But greatness isn’t just defined by six championships or unforgettable dunks. It’s about legacy, impact and coming full circle. And this week, Jordan rewrote the narrative again with a move that highlights not just his… Read more » - How Digital Culture Is Transforming the Modern NBA Fan Experience
The NBA has always been bigger than the games themselves. It’s a global movement built on personality, storytelling, and the constant exchange of ideas among fans. Today, that movement lives just as strongly online as it does inside arenas, with fans turning to interactive entertainment for year-round engagement. Even light… Read more » - Top 10 NBA Rumors – Week of August 12, 2025
With training camps inching closer and a few big-name situations still unsettled, the rumor mill is running hot. Below are the 10 storylines that dominated NBA chatter this week, what they could mean on the court and at the negotiating table, and the key questions teams are trying to answer… Read more » - Why the Dallas Mavericks Are the Frontrunner to Land LeBron James
The NBA offseason is heating up, and the buzz is undeniable: LeBron James might be on the move. At nearly 41 and entering the final year of his massive contract, rumblings suggest tension with the Lakers organization—setting the stage for a potential blockbuster trade. Among the teams showing interest, one… Read more » - Dylan Harper Outshines Cooper Flagg in Summer League Showdown
The highly anticipated duel between the No. 1 and No. 2 picks in the 2025 NBA Draft took place at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas—and it delivered. Despite a 31-point performance by Cooper Flagg of the Dallas Mavericks, it was Dylan Harper of the San Antonio Spurs… Read more » - Fred VanVleet Becomes President of the NBA Players Association
In a significant moment for player empowerment and league leadership, Fred VanVleet has officially been named President of the National Basketball Players Association (NBPA). The move positions VanVleet not only as a key veteran voice on the court, but now also off the court, as he leads the union through… Read more » - Steph Curry Hilariously Imitates LeBron’s Golf Swing — And It’s Spot On
Golden State Warriors superstar Steph Curry is no stranger to the golf course. But this time, he’s going viral not for his sweet swing — but for imitating someone else’s. In a moment of playful brilliance, Curry perfectly reenacted what he imagines LeBron James looks like when swinging a golf… Read more » - Devin Booker Signs Two-Year, $145 Million Max Contract with Suns
On July 10, 2025, Devin Booker made NBA history by signing a two-year, $145 million max extension with the Phoenix Suns. This deal, the richest in annual salary in league history, solidifies Booker’s position as the face of the franchise and sends a clear message about the Suns’ direction for… Read more » - The Caitlin Clark Effect: Accelerating Economic Progress in Women’s Basketball
Since her rise at Iowa and subsequent debut in the WNBA, Caitlin Clark has redefined the trajectory of women’s basketball—domestically and internationally. Her arrival has coincided with record-breaking attendance, soaring television viewership, and a fresh economic narrative that will likely transform player compensation in the years ahead. 1. From College… Read more »
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