Basketball News · LatestWednesday, Jul 8, 2026

Mitchell, coming off his first conference finals appearance, inked a new long-term deal with Cleveland on Tuesday

Plus, the latest on whether the Celtics are shopping Jaylen Brown and more draft speculation

The Wizards ushered in a new era by drafting AJ Dybantsa first overall.

The Mavericks picked Michigan forward Morez Johnson Jr. with the No. 9 pick, reuniting him with Dusty May less than six hours after he was announced as their new head coach.

Jalen Brunson has reinvigorated the Knicks since his arrival in the 2022 offseason, leading the way to the franchise's first NBA title in 53 years.

Parting with a franchise icon like Antetokounmpo is never easy. But the cupboard is far from bare in Milwaukee as the Bucks move into their post-Giannis era.

Here's everything you need to know about Mystics vs. Fever today, including TV channel and streaming options for the WNBA game.

Spike Lee is dreaming big.

It’s one week until the 2026 NBA Draft! Here’s our latest full two-round mock draft with analysis for every choice based on all the newest intel.

The 2026 NBA Draft continues on Wednesday in Brooklyn with the second round

The Washington Wizards have won just one NBA title, but that doesn’t mean they’ve lacked elite prospects. Before winning the 2026 NBA Draft Lottery, Washington had made four No. 1 picks since 1960. With another talented prospect soon arriving in D.C., let’s look at where AJ Dybantsa — the potential No. 1 pick in the […]

Cameron Brink suffered an injury during the Los Angeles Sparks' recent game.

Angel Reese looked like a perfect fit for Atlanta when she was traded from the Chicago Sky to the Dream. Dream guard Rhyne Howard predicted before the season Reese “could be exactly what we were missing.” As it prepares for back-to-back games against Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever, Atlanta has one of the best records in the WNBA.

The Rockets have two second-round picks.

Indiana Fever teammates Aliyah Boston and Caitlin Clark are the leaders after the second fan returns in 2026 WNBA All-Star voting, the league announced Wednesday.

Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark is having the best season of her WNBA career.

Bruce Thornton, the first player selected in the second round of this year’s draft, has officially signed his first NBA contract, the Rockets announced today in a press release. He’ll play for Houston’s Summer League team in Las Vegas, per the club. According to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype (Twitter link), Thornton received a four-year deal […]

UConn Head Coach Geno Auriemma during a press conference leading up to the Final Four at the Mortgage Matchup Center in Phoenix, Arizona Thursday, April 2,

Jaylen Brown has posted a cryptic tweet after trade rumors swirled earlier this week.

The Las Vegas Aces (10-3) travel to College Park Center to face the Dallas Wings (8-5) in a regular-season WNBA matchup. How to Watch Aces vs Wings After a six-game winning streak, Las Vegas finds itself in a familiar place,…

No Napheesa Collier, no problem, because the Minnesota Lynx and Olivia Miles continue to ball out. Miles’ numbers on Monday night against the Portland Fire helped her surpass Caitlin Clark and tie Paige Bueckers in the league’s record books.

The Wings have already upset the reigning WNBA champion Las Vegas Aces once this year. Can they do it again?

The Indiana Fever’s rematch against the Phoenix Mercury already carried extra tension after their heated meeting just two days earlier. But midway through the second quarter, a controversial sequence involving Alyssa Thomas and Caitlin Clark went unpenalized despite broadcast replays appearing to show contact to Clark’s neck.

Indiana Fever coach Stephanie White and Caitlin Clark addressed the ongoing rumors of issues within the team.

The Utah Jazz plan to rest Darryn Peterson, Ace Bailey and Cody Williams on Tuesday in the team’s final game of the Salt Lake City Summer League, according to

Indiana Fever superstar Caitlin Clark was assessed her fourth technical foul of the season with 22 seconds left in Saturday’s 85-75 Commissioner’s Cup win over the Connecticut Sun. The technical foul moves her halfway toward an automatic one-game suspension under the league’s new collective bargaining agreement.

Milwaukee made one hell of a comeback, but ran out of gas in the end.

The Washington Mystics may be without multiple key players in Wednesday night’s game against the Connecticut Sun.

Isaiah Hartenstein intends to sign a new three-year contract worth $75 million to return to the Thunder through the 2028-29 season, sources told ESPN.

Koby Brea is signing another two-way contract to return to the Suns, ESPN’s Shams Charania tweets. The move is now official, according to NBA.com’s transaction log. Phoenix issued Brea a two-way qualifying offer on June 18, making him a restricted free agent. In all likelihood, he simply accepted that qualifying offer, which is equivalent to […]