Basketball News · LatestMonday, Jul 6, 2026

The way the Los Angeles Lakers approached the free agency of LeBron James was the deciding factor in why he decided to leave the franchise this offseason. James remains undecided on which team he will sign with in free agency. Sources close to James told ESPN that the way the Lakers handled his re-signing process mattered more than the money involved. James reportedly would have accepted less than the $52.6 million he earned last season had the Lakers clearly explained its plan to reallocate ...

Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark enumerated the things they failed to do in the first half against the Phoenix Mercury.

SAN FRANCISCO – The Warriors are set to lose a player they have depended on to provide substantial minutes at center for the past two seasons.

Antetokounmpo's message is heartfelt. Whether or not Bucks fans are ready to hear it is another story.

James seemingly calculated the timing of his announcement.

Bill Simmons learned of the Celtics' shocking trade at an inopportune time.

Caitlin Clark continues to be one of the most divisive players in the WNBA, dividing opinion despite being one of the league’s best players and biggest superstars. Congressman Brendan Boyle of Philadelphia has questioned the way the WNBA has marketed Clark since her arrival in the league.

Both the Connecticut Sun and Dallas Wings may be without multiple key players in Thursday night’s matchup.

The Philadelphia native appears to be officially hanging it up.

The Washington Wizards signed AJ Dybantsa to a rookie-scale contract on Thursday, the team announced. It’s a four-year, $66.91 million deal that carries a team option for the final two seasons. Here’s a breakdown of Dybantsa’s cap hit each season, according to Spotrac. 2026-27: $14,748,0002027-28: $15,485,7602028-29: $16,223,0402029-30: $20,457,254 Factoring in Dybantsa’s cap hit, the Wizards […]

At this moment, five Zags will be participating in the NBA Summer League.

Pat Spencer is leaving the Golden State Warriors after reportedly agreeing to a two-way NBA contract with the Phoenix Suns.

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Now, the Fever are in the middle of a week-long break, hoping to get Clark back from injury when they face the Las Vegas Aces on Sunday. Clark, after missing much of the 2025 season due to multiple injuries, is putting together a career year in her third season with Indiana.

LeBron James seems to be near a decision. If the latest update on his free agent sweepstakes is true, James will sign with the Cleveland Cavaliers after leaving the NBA on its toes since he informed the Los Angeles Lakers he would be leaving the franchise. Teams reportedly interested in the four-time NBA champion aren’t...

Morant had worn No. 12 throughout his career, starting at Crestwood High School in South Carolina, college at Murray State and the NBA with the Memphis Grizzlies.

Raven Johnson of the Indiana Fever has been getting adjusted to the speed and physicality of the WNBA in her rookie season. Johnson had her highest assist total (seven) on June 24 in a 111-109 loss to the Phoenix Mercury. In Indiana's last game, a 111-87 win over the Los Angeles Sparks, the Westlake High School graduate tied her second-highest assist total of the season (four).

The two stalwarts who’ve led Minnesota to the WNBA’s top record despite the absence of the team’s best player were recognized Thursday in the form of starting spots in this month’s all-star game. Rookie sensation Olivia Miles and veteran forward Natasha Howard were named starters for the exhibition, which will be played July 25 in Chicago. Miles is the 11th rookie in league history to be named ...

Egor Dëmin and Jordi Fernández spoke to the media ahead of Brooklyn’s trip out West, seven summer league games.

Happy holiday weekend to our largely American audience. While the Fourth of July is a slow time of the year for the NFL, such is not the case for the NBA. In case you missed it, which I find hard to believe even if you don’t follow professional basketball, the Philadelphia 76ers made a really […]

It’s hard to deny the smoke around LeBron James and the Sixers.

The NCAA is considering changes to eligibility rules that could affect redshirting rules and changes to the NCAA Tournament.

Celebrate 30 years of WNBA with our top moments countdown! Discover iconic games, historic milestones, and cultural impacts that shaped the league.

The timing is everything here.

Tempers and emotions are still flying high around the recent Caitlin Clark-Alyssa Thomas incident. Criticism is mounting against the league and the referees’ officiating calls during the games, especially when it comes to fouls against Caitlin Clark.

The WNBA's decision to make Toronto the home of its first international team is going well. Tempo fans can be found across Canada. The expansion team could break the WNBA single-game attendance record next week.

Flau'jae Johnson and the Seattle Storm got blown out by the Phoenix Mercury on Thursday.

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Skylar Diggins took to social media to reveal she's now coming off the bench and she isn't happy about it.