Basketball NewsMonday, Aug 31, 2026

Publisher:Yahoo Sports WNBAOutlet infoAug 31, 12:38 PM ET

Enes Kanter Freedom has taken his fight over WNBA eligibility rules directly to Commissioner Cathy Engelbert. The former NBA center challenged Engelbert to a “peace summit” moderated by his friend Caitlyn Jenner, asking the WNBA commissioner to sit down and discuss the league’s rules.

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Publisher:Yahoo Sports NBAOutlet infoAug 31, 5:04 PM ET

Help us predict how many Cavaliers will make the All-Star Game this season.

Publisher:Yahoo Sports NBAOutlet infoAug 31, 2:36 PM ET

Phoenix addressed several major roster priorities this summer, but did the moves make the team better?

Publisher:Golden State of MindOutlet infoAug 31, 7:41 PM ET

Analysis

Dub Nation let’s keep cruising through the Western Conference, particularly the Southwest conference. Let’s take a trip down to Beale St and listen to some blues and eat some good BBQ. If you caught my piece back in February about Memphis eating itself alive from the inside, you already know the shape of this one. The once great Grizzlies that as recently as 2023 were considered a legitimate contender have become damn near unrecognizable. It all spiraled after Ja Morant’s injuries and off-cou...

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Publisher:Reddit r/NYKnicksAug 31, 7:44 AM ET

Analysis

Miles McBride was part of a talented New York Knicks backcourt rotation last season, but could he be better suited for the open market? Read for free. submitted by /u/TheAthletic [link] [comments]

Publisher:Yahoo Sports NBAOutlet infoAug 31, 2:45 PM ET

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