Basketball NewsTuesday, May 26, 2026

Publisher:Yahoo Sports NBAOutlet infoMay 26, 6:29 PM ET

After years of pain, the Jazz finally hit big. The No. 2 pick could be a true franchise-changer.

Publisher:Yahoo Sports NBAOutlet infoMay 26, 8:20 PM ET

Jalen Williams was downgraded to out by Oklahoma City Thunder for Game 5 of the Western Conference finals on Tuesday night, after being listed as questionable throughout the day because of his ongoing issues with a strained left hamstring. Ajay Mitchell, who typically starts in Williams' place, was ruled out earlier by the Thunder with a strained right soleus. The Thunder opted to put Jared McCain in the starting lineup, alongside Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Chet Holmgren, Isaiah Hartenstein and...

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Publisher:Yahoo Sports WNBAOutlet infoMay 26, 8:37 PM ET

When the Minnesota Lynx drafted Olivia Miles No. 2 overall in the 2026 WNBA Draft, there was some shock. Among experts, there seemed to be a definitive top four prospects: Azzi Fudd, Awa Fam, Lauren Betts and Miles herself. Top prospects during the draft process Fudd had a successful five-year career playing guard at UConn. […] The post How Has the Lynx’s No. 2 Overall Pick Been Performing? appeared first on The Lead.

Publisher:Yahoo Sports NBAOutlet infoMay 26, 4:30 PM ET

The East has been decided, but things in the West are all tied up again.

Publisher:Yahoo Sports NBAOutlet infoMay 26, 8:34 PM ET

A Victor Wembanyama rookie card recently sold for $5.11 million, a record for a non-autographed NBA card. Wemby has helped the Spurs to a 2-2 tie with Oklahoma City in the Western Conference finals.

Publisher:Yahoo Sports NBAOutlet infoMay 26, 7:00 PM ET

Today is Game 5 of the Western Conference Finals. The San Antonio Spurs play the Oklahoma City Thunder at 8:30 p.m. ET. Watch it on NBC (WRC-TV) in the DMV. Enjoy hearing “Roundball Rock” non-stop and the basketball.