Basketball News · LatestTuesday, May 12, 2026

Would a Giannis fit be the missing piece for the Suns’ path to a championship?

Two new assistant general managers will help in scouting and player development plus analytics, while their El Segundo training facility will get upgrades.

Two of the biggest stars in the WNBA will compete this Tuesday when the Atlanta Dream take on the Dallas Wings. The Dream kicked off their 2026 season with a 91-90 win over the Minnesota Lynx. All-Star forward Angel Reese had 11 points, 14 rebounds and the game-winning block in her debut for ...

Both the Dallas Wings and Atlanta Dream may be without one of their key players in Tuesday night's matchup.

The Cavs will try to grab their first road win of the postseason.

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We can debate whether A'ja Wilson is truly the face of the WNBA, but there's no denying that she's the best player in the league.

Star Angel Reese kept it real when talking about her debut for the Dream ahead of the matchup against the Wings.

Before Esmir Bajraktarević became a national hero, he was a kid from a small Wisconsin town, longing for this stage.

Jason Collins, the NBA's first openly gay player who has served as a global ambassador for the sport for the past decade, has died from brain cancer, his family said Tuesday.

Jason Collins announced a Stage 4 brain cancer diagnosis in December.

So the Bucks have at least one thing settled regarding Giannis Antetokounmpo.

With the Wings not starting Azzi Fudd in the first regular season game, Chiney Ogwumike tackles the debate.

Phoenix Mercury forward Valeriane Ayayi has received her letter of clearance from FIBA after beginning the WNBA season under a partial-season suspension, underscoring complications players potentially face when competing in the WNBA and abroad. Ayayi, a three-time Olympian for France and two-time medalist, signed a one-year $500,000 contract with the Mercury in free agency, according to a source familiar with the terms of her contract, but she wasn’t available for Phoenix’s first two regular-sea

Dallas Wings guard Azzi Fudd won't play on May 12 in a matchup against the Atlanta Dream. Here's the latest on what we know.

The NBA concluded its investigation into the Bucks over the shutdown of Giannis Antetokounmpo and has determined that no further action is warranted.

The Lakers are continuing to build out their front office to provide Rob Pelinka the help he needs.

The Washington Mystics are building one of the youngest and most intriguing rosters in the WNBA, and Georgia Amoore could become the player who ties everything together. After missing her entire rookie season in 2025 with a torn ACL, Amoore enters 2026 as both a fresh face and a valuable presence for a franchise focused […] The post How Can Georgia Amoore Accelerate the Mystics’ Development? appeared first on The Lead.

The NY Liberty head west for a two game series with the Portland Fire.

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Rounding up all Warriors and NBA related news for Tuesday, May 12th.

Bruins defenseman Charlie McAvoy received a six-game suspension for slashing Buffalo's Zach Benson in Game 6 of their first-round series.

Ja Morant honored teammate Brandon Clarke after his death. They were drafted in the same year and spent seven seasons together in Memphis.

Brandon Clarke dropped 36 points when Gonzaga took on Baylor in 2019 March Madness. Brandon Clarke passed away on May 12, 2026.

The Celtics could use their $15 million non-taxpayer mid-level exception to upgrade their roster this offseason. Here are five potential free-agent fits.

By now, we're all used to NBA stars muscling their way to the top of the hobby's leaderboard, from the courtside-to-cardboard hype of Ant-Man, to record-shattering Goldin gavels for Victor Wembanyama’s Black Shimmer 1-of-1.

Mallory Edens, the daughter of Milwaukee Bucks billionaire co-owner Wes Edens, shut down an internet troll who attempted an insult on her appearance at the 2026 NBA draft lottery on Sunday.

Hansi Flick has expressed his intention to extend his stay at Barcelona after leading the club to the league title.

Even while LeBron James is set for unrestricted free agency, there is still a hope and desire for him to remain a Laker.

The WNBA ratified a new collective bargaining agreement that has completely changed things for the better for its athletes and franchises. However, as great as it is that the players are being recognized and compensated more fairly, it’s still a professional sports league. A brutal part of the reality of professional sports is that there…