Basketball NewsFriday, Jul 10, 2026

Publisher:ESPN College BasketballOutlet infoJul 9, 3:01 PM ET

Marcus Spears Jr., the No. 1 prospect in the class of 2027, is reclassifying and committing to Texas for the upcoming college basketball season, he told ESPN on Thursday.

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Publisher:ESPN NBAOutlet infoJul 10, 7:00 PM ET

Victor Wembanyama has agreed to a five-year, $252 million maximum rookie-scale contract extension, sources told ESPN.

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Publisher:ESPN NBAOutlet infoJul 11, 12:10 AM ET

Bulls rookie Caleb Wilson scored 35 points in his Summer League debut on Friday night, the second most in a Las Vegas debut since the event began in 2004.

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Publisher:ESPN NBAOutlet infoJul 9, 6:00 PM ET

As LeBron James' free agency decision stretches into its second week, some teams interested in him joining them have had an opportunity to pitch the four-time champion indirectly.

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Publisher:ESPN NBAOutlet infoJul 10, 10:05 PM ET

NBPA executive director David Kelly said the league's "second apron" is forcing teams to make decisions that are "not basketball decisions" and hurting players for the benefit of "cost control."

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Publisher:ESPN College BasketballOutlet infoJul 10, 2:26 PM ET

Mike Boynton Jr. has agreed a two-year contract to become the next head men's basketball coach at Michigan, the school announced on Friday.

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