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Pistons risk losing their heart and soul in rumored Tyler Herro-Giannis trade
NBADetroit Pistons looking to add a second star alongside Cade, but they risk losing so much more
Sources: U-M's May finalizing deal to coach Mavs
NBAMichigan coach Dusty May is finalizing a deal to take the Dallas Mavericks head coaching job, sources told ESPN, an axis-shifting move that significantly alters the college and NBA landscape.
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NBA Draft 2026: What happens if the Wizards don't take A.J. Dybantsa No. 1?
NBACould there be a surprise at the top of the draft?
NBA Draft 2026: 3 players, 3 team fits, including OKC addressing a 'big' problem
NBALet's do a little NBA matchmaking and pair some prospects with excellent team fits.
New number, new Booker? What could Olympic Booker bring to the Run-It-Back Suns?
NBAThey say you’re washed, #15.
2026 NBA Draft: Best fantasy basketball fits for AJ Dybantsa, Cameron Boozer, other lottery picks
NBAYahoo analyst Dan Titus goes over where he'd like to see the top picks in the 2026 NBA Draft land for fantasy basketball.
From opt-out to mega deal: Trae Young secures $212M with Wizards
NBAAfter turning down a $49M option, Trae Young is expected to land a $212M deal with the Washington Wizards.
There should be a cautious optimism around Dusty May as he transitons to the NBA
NBADusty May becomes the first college coach to make NBA jump since 2019
Cavs final report card: Max Strus
NBAInjuries did not derail Strus’s impact in the postseason.
The 2026 Knicks draft guide
A closer look at the prospects who could hear their names called by New York on draft night.
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Don't take Nneka Ogwumike for granted: How the WNBA veteran keeps proving her value on -- and off -- the court
Ogwumike sent the Sparks home with a win Sunday night with a buzzer-beating 3-pointer over the Liberty
Giannis Antetokounmpo, NBA draft buzz and the latest chatter around the league
NBAAre the Rockets open for business? Which teams are looking to move up in the draft? Here's what we're hearing.
Retired Poirier arrested; allegedly drunk in publi...
Dustin Poirier was arrested for public drunkenness on Sunday in Georgia.
Sixers final mock draft round-up
NBAWe’re now a day away from the 2026 NBA Draft, set to be one of the best of the decade with a strong class of intriguing young prospects. The Sixers, as many of you know, hold the 22nd selection. With the draft closing in fast, talent evaluators from all corners are publishing their final mock […]
Another WNBA player development spot has been filled, and 9 remain open
WNBAShay Ciezki has signed a developmental contract with the Phoenix Mercury.
Rui Hachimura could be ‘odd man out’ for Lakers in free agency
NBAWith so many unknowns in free agency, could Rui Hachimura be the odd man out for the Lakers this offseason?
WNBA games today: Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever look to bounce back
WNBAHere's the four-game WNBA schedule for Monday, June 22, including multiple teams trying to snap losing streaks.
2026 NBA Draft preview + WNBA weekend takeaways
WNBANekias Duncan and Steve Jones are joined by Ben Pfeifer to preview the 2026 NBA Draft and give the latest on the WNBA.
Cavs exercise team option, bringing back Craig Porter Jr.
NBAThe Cavs are bringing CPJ back for the final year of his contract.
The optics of the Dusty May hire
NBADallas has their new coach in a winner that’s on a meteoric rise
WNBA Power Rankings: Mystics might be putting it together
WNBAWNBA power rankings for Week 7 of the 2026 season. Where do the Washington Mystics rank after three consecutive wins?
Trae Young to reportedly sign 4-year, $212 million extension with Wizards
NBATrae Young will stick with the Wizards on
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Trae Young to sign four-year extension to remain with Wizards
NBAWashington Wizards guard Trae Young intends to sign a maximum contract extension to remain in the nation’s capital, ESPN’s Shams Charania reported Monday. The reported four-year, $212 million max contract comes days after Young declined his $48.97 million player option for the 2026-27 season. Young’s cap hit will rise by roughly 5% in each season […]
Trae Young's $212 million Wizards contract is a huge overpay, so why are they doing the deal?
The Wizards have decided to sign the offensively inclined, defensively deficient All-Star to a near-max contract
Why Dusty May leaving Michigan and college basketball behind in June isn't remotely surprising
May never intended to stay much longer at Michigan, but college basketball's erratic landscape accelerated his decision
Wizards or Jazz: Where is BYU Star AJ Dybantsa Headed?
NBAIt’s a very exciting time to be a BYU basketball fan. Sure, the team disappointed in the NCAA Tournament, losing in the first round to Texas. However, AJ Dybantsa is the most exciting basketball player to ever wear a BYU uniform. And he is on the precipice of BYU history, which could happen during the […]
‘It was really fun’: Angel Reese reacts to embarrassing Caitlin Clark in back to back games
WNBAThe arrival of Atlanta Dream forward Angel Reese and Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark in the WNBA has catapulted the WNBA into one of the most popular sports leagues in the country. The pair also lay claim to the biggest player-to-player rivalry in the league, and fans were treated to the latest iteration last week,…
Kyle Lowry announces retirement after 20-year run that included iconic 2019 Raptors championship
As one key member of the 2019 Raptors title team returns, another is saying goodbye to the sport.
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Donovan Mitchell signs $273 million extension with Cavaliers as LeBron James rumors linger
NBAThe richest spider is going up the waterspout.