Basketball NewsMonday, Aug 10, 2026

Publisher:WinsidrOutlet infoAug 10, 3:26 PM ET

Analysis

With the league back from the All-Star break, but only a couple of weeks away from the FIBA break, it’s crunch time for a lot of teams. While the bottom half of the standings is staying pretty consistent, things could get interesting up top before the regular season comes to a close. A couple of… The post Winsidr‘26 Power Rankings — Volume 6 appeared first on Winsidr.

Publisher:WinsidrOutlet infoAug 10, 11:21 AM ET

While most of the buzz following the record-breaking WNBA All-Star weekend centered on the league’s biggest stars, one of the weekend’s most meaningful stories unfolded just a few miles away. At the Advocate Center, just a few blocks from the United Center arena, 40 of the world’s top high-school-aged prospects gathered for the fourth Women’s… The post Where the Next Generation Begins: Inside Basketball Without Borders appeared first on Winsidr.

Publisher:Hoops RumorsOutlet infoAug 10, 7:00 PM ET

Official

The Thunder will play five preseason games this fall, the team announced in a press release. Oklahoma City has finished with the best record in the Western Conference each of the past three regular seasons and won the championship in 2025. Here’s the Thunder’s full preseason schedule, with the broadcast plans to be announced at […]

Publisher:Hoops RumorsOutlet infoAug 10, 4:53 PM ET

Analysis

As we outline in greater detail in a Hoops Rumors glossary entry, even though the NBA doesn’t have a hard cap by default, a wide variety of roster moves can impose a hard cap on a team for the remainder of that league year. Some of the most common ways a team can become hard-capped […]

Publisher:Hoops RumorsOutlet infoAug 10, 3:12 PM ET

Rumor

Hoops Rumors is hosting a live chat today at 3:00 pm Central time (4:00 pm Eastern). Click here to submit your questions about the remaining free agents, trades, extension candidates, offseason roster moves, salary cap situations, CBA rules, or any other NBA-related topic. Then join us at 3:00 pm CT to chat!

Publisher:Hoops RumorsOutlet infoAug 10, 3:04 PM ET

Analysis

The Suns’ starting five looks pretty clear-cut. Devin Booker and Jalen Green will comprise the starting backcourt, Dillon Brooks and summer acquisition Miles Bridges will man the forward spots and Mark Williams will get the nod at center. Should that also be the closing lineup for a team that went 13-17 in games decided by […]