Basketball NewsTuesday, Jul 7, 2026

Publisher:ESPN NBAOutlet infoJun 24, 2:10 AM ET

With the trade of superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo to the Heat not yet official, Bucks GM Jon Horst declined to talk specifics -- but repeatedly emphasized "a theme of building" after the team drafted Brayden Burries and Nate Ament on Tuesday night.

Publisher:ESPN NBAOutlet infoJun 23, 10:05 PM ET

The Washington star welcomed the No. 1 pick to the nation's capital and appeared to tease a future conversation about jersey numbers.

Publisher:ESPN NBAOutlet infoJun 23, 7:45 PM ET

Kevin Durant, the all-time leading scorer in Olympic basketball history and a four-time gold medalist, will be among the USA Basketball players who will turn to coaching at a 3x3 tournament this summer to support various charities.

Publisher:ESPN NBAOutlet infoJun 23, 6:55 PM ET

The NBA's next generation of players arrived in style for the 2026 draft in Brooklyn.

Publisher:ESPN NBAOutlet infoJun 23, 6:04 PM ET

Aces coach Becky Hammon acknowledged Tuesday that Knicks star Jalen Brunson has put himself in a unique class of players, but didn't back off her general stance that small guards generally don't lead teams to NBA championships.

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Publisher:ESPN NBAOutlet infoJun 23, 9:45 AM ET

From Paolo Banchero's purple suit and "P5" chain to LeBron James' all-white look, fashion statements for NBA top draft picks have evolved greatly over the years.