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Jaylen Brown might be overpaid relative to his production, but what was the Sixers' alternative with Paul George's albatross contract?

Now that Deandre Ayton is reportedly leaving the Lakers, the team needs a backup center to take his place.

Nearly 48 hours after news broke, Jayson Tatum has chimed in on the Jaylen Brown trade.

At some point soon, Minnesota Lynx coach Cheryl Reeve will break the record for most regular-season victories in WNBA history. It could happen Friday night against the New York Liberty. Thibault finished his career with 379 — a mark that Reeve has equaled.

Mitchell Robinson's departure from the Knicks to the Celtics caused a lot of head-scratching around the league, and he's hinting at there being more to the story.

The Washington Wizards are FINALLY in the news for reasons other than AJ Dybantsa, Anthony Davis or Trae Young. Maybe Russell Westbrook as well? On Friday, Shams Charania of ESPN reported that the Wizards will acquire Deandre Ayton from the Los Angeles Lakers in exchange for Jaden Hardy and two of the Wizards’ second round […]

Caitlin Clark has led the Indiana Fever to an 11-8 record, sitting at No. 3 in the WNBA's Eastern Conference. Clark has been fantastic for Indiana, as the 6-foot guard is fourth in the league with 21.2 points per game and second in assists at 8.2. The Dowling Catholic High School graduate is also shooting a career-high 43.0% from the field.

The Los Angeles Lakers have already spent all their money in free agency, but improvements still need to be made to the roster.

Rich Paul, LeBron James' agent, says his client is considering a host of teams for his next destination, including the Heat, Cavaliers and 76ers.

It seems that Luka Dončić is pleased with the Lakers’ moves this summer, and maybe that’s all that matters.

The more smoke, the better. LeBron’s return to Cleveland is heating up.

Angel Reese is used to it, but that doesn't mean she has to like it.

The San Antonio Spurs’ first order of business was re-signing their own, but they didn’t stop there. Julian Champagnie and Harrison Barnes, who shared the Spurs’ power forward spot most of the year, were locked down in Day 1 of the NBA’s free agency period. The Silver and Black rewarded Champagnie with a new 3-year, […]

The 7-foot Ayton became expendabe after the Lakers acquired 24-year-old center Walker Kessler in a sign-and-trade deal with the Utah Jazz.

Teams should be going all-in on the chance to acquire James at a discount

The Golden State Warriors are not "at the top of the list" of LeBron James' preferred free-agent destinations, per ESPN's Shams Charania

Sixers take a swing on a young wing.

Ayton started all 72 games he played last year but was expendable after the acquisition of Walker Kessler

Ebuka Okorie headlines Detroit’s Summer League squad

In light of the Lakers’ 35-minute free-agency splurge Wednesday morning, which netted them Quentin Grimes, Sandro Mamukelashvili and Collin Sexton, and the dissection of each of those agreements, what can’t...

Spicy day around the Association on Thursday as everybody from Twitch streamers to Import Beantowners had plenty to say about everything. Here’s a bunch of links to keep you entertaining as we enter Day 4 of this new and weird No-Centers Knicks Era. “The Knicks are still waiting, searching and letting the prices settle down […]

Markets have reacted to Wednesday's news of the blockbuster trade between the Celtics and 76ers

INDIANAPOLIS — The conversation surrounding the Phoenix Mercury’s Alyssa Thomas and the Indiana Fever’s Caitlin Clark hasn’t gone away, and now the Fever star is speaking out about the aftermath of the hard foul that has dominated headlines. Jun 22, 2026; Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark (22) dribbles the ball while Phoenix Mercury guard Shay Ciezki (5) defends in the second half at Gainbridge Fieldhouse.

The Sixers are reportedly set to sign guard Caleb Love on a two-way contract.

Everything you need to know for the two Summer League competitions Milwaukee is attending.

The Charlotte Hornets are acquiring Dorian Finney-Smith and three second-round picks from the Houston Rockets, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania.

It has nearly been two months since Alicia Florez joined the Washington Mystics on a developmental contract, and the Spanish guard is beginning to show why the organization deserves to remain in the red, white and blue. Florez turned in the best stretch of her young WNBA career over the Mystics’ last two victories, delivering […]

Caitlin Clark has broken her silence a week after she was on the receiving end of what was deemed to be a “reckless” Flagrant Foul 2 from Alyssa Thomas of the Phoenix Mercury. The Indiana Fever superstar claimed the referees need to do better, also calling out the WNBA and calling for improved protection for everyone in the league.

Nekias Duncan and Steve Jones react to the major blockbuster trades around the NBA and react to the WNBA All-Star starter announcements.

Green played all 82 games for the Pistons last season