Basketball News · LatestMonday, Jul 6, 2026

The start of the NBA's free agency period has featured several league-altering trades. These are the teams that have done the best and worst in 2026:

Nae’Qwan Tomlin will be joining the group heading to Vegas.

The new-look Celtics roster will take some getting used to. Here's the updated depth chart with contracts and more after the Jaylen Brown trade.

Give Rafael Stone a grade.

The 2026 WNBA All-Star Game will be played in Chicago on July 25. These players should be on the court at tip-off.

The T-Wolves and Cavaliers offer the shortest NBA title odds among teams linked to LeBron James, though the Warriors remain favorites to sign him.

The Indiana Fever are celebrating a major milestone involving their top three stars

Even years after the move, the Lakers and LeBron never fully fixed their relationship after the Russell Westbrook trade.

May is starting the process of picking who will join him on the bench next season

In a bit of a surprising move, the Sixers have added serious scoring punch and shooting off their bench.

Are the Utah Jazz actually in a better spot long term without Walker Kessler?

Although the 2026 WNBA All-Star Game will be played at the United Center in Chicago, it might feel like a home game for the Indiana Fever. The Fever confirmed Thursday that Aliyah Boston, Caitlin Clark and Kelsey Mitchell have all been named starters for the WNBA All-Star Game on July 26. ...

Breanna Stewart and A'ja Wilson both receive eighth career WNBA All-Star nod, the league announced Thursday.

NEW YORK — For the sixth consecutive season, Liberty forward Breanna Stewart is voted in as an All-Star Game starter. The league announced the honor Thursday, giving Stewart eight total All-Star Game appearances in her 10-year WNBA career. Stewart is now set to join a list of first-timers and seasoned All-Stars when the exhibition takes place at Chicago’s United Center on July 25. Rookie ...

Thanks to a bevy of picks and cap space, the Lakers were finally able to trade for Walker Kessler.

Freeman, a highly touted transfer from Syracuse, underwent season-ending knee surgery

One day after swinging a trade for Jaylen Brown, the 76ers have entered the mix for LeBron James and are attempting to pitch him, sources said.

Current 2026 WNBA MVP rankings. Where do A'ja Wilson and Olivia Miles rank in the MVP race?

Kyle Lowry will be done when he says he's done.

"Philly - throw the ball up let’s get it!” Jaylen Brown has shared his first reaction and statement after being traded to the Sixers. This crazy trade is really happening.

The WNBA has officially confirmed the starters for the 2026 All-Star Game and the list is headlined by Indiana Fever superstar and guard, Caitlin Clark. Clark is one of three Fever players to make the cut, along with center Aliyah…

The starting lineups for the 2026 WNBA All-Star Game are out, and Caitlin Clark will headline the list of starters alongside reigning MVP A’ja Wilson and Paige Bueckers. However, the player vote for the All-Star Game stirred controversy, and fans were quick to share their frustration.

Angel Reese of the Atlanta Dream has redefined tenacity on the boards so far in her professional basketball career. Reese led the WNBA in rebounding in her first two seasons in the league, including setting the total rebounds (446) and rebounds-per-game (13.1) records during her rookie season. Now in her third season, the 6-foot-4 forward is once again at the top of the league in rebounds per game (11.6), with Jessica Shepard of the Dallas Wings on her tail (11.5).

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The Washington Mystics may be without multiple key players in Thursday night’s game against the Atlanta Dream.

It's hard for the league to explain this one.

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.