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The Sacramento Kings swapped picks with the Cleveland Cavaliers, sending a No. 34 pick for No. 29. Here's who they picked.

Trajan Langdon had his eyes on Ebuka Okorie and traded up four spots to draft his guy. After Memphis moved back one pick to #17 after receiving two second rounders from Oklahoma City, they swapped with Detroit at #21 for an additional three more seconds. Okorie is a 6’2″ and 185 lbs point guard from […]

JUST IN: Michigan Basketball F Morez Johnson Jr. was picked by the Dallas Mavericks at No. 9 overall in the 2026 NBA Draft! MORE:

This was a smart move, but one that points to a larger issue with how this team was built.

The Sixers got good value Tuesday night when guard Labaron Philon fell to them at 22.

Jayden Quaintance heard his name called with the 20th pick, heading to the Spurs.

Then the trades started at No. 13 involving the teams that were part of the massive swap agreed to on Monday sending Giannis Antetokounmpo from Milwaukee to Miami. The Memphis Grizzlies were involved in two deals sliding back five spots and netting five future second-round selections, a person familiar with the terms told The Associated Press on condition of anonymity. No. 17: G Ebuka Okorie, slot held by Oklahoma City sent to Memphis in trade for Stirtz's rights.

Warriors owner Joe Lacob and general manager Mike Dunleavy appeared to disagree about what to do with the No. 11 pick in the draft on Tuesday night.

We know the top 30 picks in the 2026 NBA Draft, but plenty of questions remain as the offseason ramps up

Amir Khan, the viral student manager from the 2025 NCAA men's basketball tournament, has entered the transfer portal to reunite with Will Wade at LSU.

The Celtics have selected Chris Cenac Jr., a forward out of Houston, with the 27th pick.

Let’s see what we can learn from what four (possible) contenders did in the first round Tuesday night.

LAS VEGAS — The boo birds sang from Section 110 inside Michelob Ultra Arena as the New York Liberty took the court before the game. Las Vegas provides one of the league’s most raucous settings, but ahead of the Liberty’s 87-76 win over the Aces on Tuesday night, there was maybe a little added spice behind New York’s pregame welcome. After all, these teams “have history,” as the Liberty’s Breanna Stewart put it. For the better part of the last four seasons, the Aces and Liberty have provided the

The Spurs make a surprise trade and go big again.

A decade after watching the evolution of the rivalry between the Warriors and Cavs, Michigan wing Yaxel Lendeborg was drafted by Golden State with the 11th pick on Tuesday and admitted at the podium: "I'm a big Kyrie guy. So I used to hate Steph Curry."

What follows is a stab at a first draft of history — a thumbnail sketch of who had a pretty good first night of the 2026 draft, and who might wind up looking back at the evening wistfully, and perhaps with some regret.

The 2026 NBA Draft is here! Follow along as each pick is made and discuss the event in the comments!

Dallas curiously used the No. 9 pick on Michigan product Morez Johnson Jr., days after hiring Dusty May, his former coach

Who are the best players still on the board -- and where could they go? We project round 2 picks.

The Nets selected Joshua Jefferson near the end of the first round, a favorite draft sleeper for many.

Lowry, who officially retired as a Raptor on Tuesday, is getting the send-off he deserves

For the second consecutive draft, Toronto found a playoff star in the making with analytic-based prospect.

With the trade of superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo to the Heat not yet official, Bucks GM Jon Horst declined to talk specifics -- but repeatedly emphasized "a theme of building" after the team drafted Brayden Burries and Nate Ament on Tuesday night.

Kevin O'Connor, King McClure and Tom Haberstroh react to the results of the first round of the 2026 NBA Draft.

The Knicks traded their 2026 NBA Draft first-round pick on Tuesday in a move likely influenced by the owner's desire to operate below the second apron.

Las Vegas Aces coach Becky Hammon grabbed attention with her dry remark before facing the New York Liberty on Tuesday.

The Mavericks made a big draft night trade to help reshape their team

LAS VEGAS, NV – The New York Liberty defeated the Las Vegas Aces, 87-76, in a WNBA game at Michelob ULTRA Arena on June 23, 2026 and The Sporting Tribune's DJ Cabanlong was there to capture the following TST Images.

Spurs add a bruising, throw-back big man in a trade with the Nuggets.

With the selection of Cameron Carr, the Lakers have backed up their words with action.