Basketball NewsThursday, Jul 9, 2026

Publisher:Lakers NationOutlet infoJul 9, 2:15 PM ET

Barring another signing, the backup center for the Los Angeles Lakers projects to be Kevon Looney. The 30-year-old is entering his 12th NBA season, and is among the most accomplished backup bigs in the league. He’s a three-time NBA champion with the Golden State Warriors in 2017, 2018 and 2022. His 2025-26 season was marred […]

Publisher:Yahoo Sports NBAOutlet infoJul 9, 10:35 AM ET

It’s Las Vegas time, there’s a new Pop in the WNBA, and more!

Publisher:Yahoo Sports NBAOutlet infoJul 9, 9:09 AM ET

SNY’s Rafael Canton recently broke down 4 Knicks to watch during the NBA Summer League, and it appears you could add another to the list.

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Publisher:Lakers NationOutlet infoJul 9, 1:00 PM ET

The Los Angeles Lakers have moved on from the entire starting lineup that won a first-round playoff series against the Houston Rockets in April, including — most notably — LeBron James. The 41-year-old superstar announced he was moving on from the Lakers after eight years, six playoff appearances and one championship in the purple and […]

Publisher:Hoops HabitOutlet infoJul 9, 11:00 AM ET

After a flurry of offseason moves, the Los Angeles Lakers may be done making deals, but they were just dealt a major blow from Denver Nugget star Nikola Jokic.

Publisher:Yahoo Sports WNBAOutlet infoJul 9, 8:30 AM ET

WNBA star Caitlin Clark struggled in her first game in two weeks, an Indiana Fever loss to the Los Angeles Sparks. She was ruled out Thursday.

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