Basketball NewsMonday, Jun 8, 2026

Publisher:CBS Sports GeneralOutlet infoJun 8, 1:32 PM ET

After taking a relatively small portal class, Georgia may lean on these gifted freshmen

Publisher:Yahoo Sports NBAOutlet infoJun 8, 1:50 PM ET

Give Mike Gansey a pinch of credit for his acknowledgment of the most obvious part of the condition of the franchise as he takes over — kind of, sort of — the 76ers. “It’s not a championship caliber team right now,” Gansey said. Gansey is already at work as Philadelphia’s latest president of basketball operations, trying to find ways to raise the team to a championship level, while deeply hindered by near-untradeable, unwanted contracts tied to aging and unreliable Joel Embiid and Paul George.

Publisher:Yahoo Sports NBAOutlet infoJun 8, 10:38 AM ET

How to watch the Knicks vs. Spurs Game 3 in the NBA finals.

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Publisher:Yahoo Sports WNBAOutlet infoJun 8, 1:53 PM ET

Azzi Fudd and Olivia Miles were the first two players selected in this year’s WNBA draft, and for the rest of this season, they’ll be compared endlessly by fans and analysts alike. Ahead of a Wings-Lynx Commissioner’s Cup game on Tuesday, Fudd was asked if she had extra motivation to win against Minnesota.

Publisher:Yahoo Sports WNBAOutlet infoJun 8, 2:02 PM ET

A month into the WNBA season and there has been a strong effort from the two new expansion teams in Toronto and Portland. Building off the success of Golden State last season as an expansion franchise, the two new teams are in the middle of the standings. Toronto (6-5) has beaten Los Angeles.

Publisher:Yahoo Sports WNBAOutlet infoJun 8, 2:00 PM ET

As the NBA prepares to spin out into Europe, the WNBA is exploring its own strategy beyond the borders of the United States. NBA Commissioner Adam Silver wants NBA Europe – the project to launch a completely new league on the other side of the Atlantic – to be perhaps his greatest legacy in the sport.