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Sophie Cunningham used an interesting nickname for DeWanna Bonner before the Indiana Fever and the Phoenix Mercury play on July 9.

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Joel Embiid is excited about playing with Jaylen Brown and the 2026-27 season, according to Mike Gansey.

The Brooklyn Nets made a big step back towards playoff contention when they decided to trade for Julius Randle.

Joel Embiid is reportedly excited about his new partnership with Jaylen Brown.

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He's never had a chance to suit up for Boston in the NBA.

As LeBron James' free agency decision stretches into its second week, some teams interested in him joining them have had an opportunity to pitch the four-time champion indirectly.

Spurs assistant Corliss Williamson is focused this month on coaching and developing the organization’s younger players at the Las Vegas Summer League, but he expressed excitement about getting the opportunity to work with newly added veteran forward Tobias Harris in the fall, writes Jeff McDonald of The San Antonio Express-News (subscription required). “His versatility on […]

LeDay finished the latest EuroLeague season averaging 13.1 points and 4.2 rebounds per game , while shooting an impressive 49% from three-point range L'articolo Zach LeDay Nears Move to Hapoel Tel Aviv on Lucrative Multi-Year Deal proviene da Sportando.

Here is the Pacers’ projected starting lineup and rotation after adding Ivica Zubac, Kelly Oubre Jr., and Larry Nance Jr. to the NBA's deepest roster.

Jason Williams shocked fans by leaving Julius Erving off his greatest small forwards list in favor of Paul Pierce.

Jusuf Nurkic is the latest NBA player to share that Kobe Bryant talked trash to him in his language.

Paul Pierce can't believe Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown not having a great relationship is actually a story.

Derek Fisher believes LeBron James never received the same unconditional love as the Lakers' homegrown legends.

Here is a Warriors mock trade that would bring Klay Thompson back to the Bay for one last run with Stephen Curry.

The former Summer League MVP gets a fresh start with the Wizards.

Here is a blockbuster trade idea that would send Jalen Duren to the Jazz and give the Pistons a major guard upgrade with Keyonte George.

The Portland Trail Blazers are moving slow in free agency after trading for Memphis Grizzlies point guard Ja Morant.

Kings GM Scott Perry revealed he is anticipating stars Zach LaVine and Domantas Sabonis to remain with Sacramento ahead of the 2026-27 NBA season.

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Now that DeMar DeRozan has officially cleared waivers, the speculation has begun. One of the more interesting possibilities comes from Matt George of Sactown Sports 1140, who said the Cavaliers and Heat are the two teams generating the most chatter as potential landing spots for the veteran scorer. “The two teams that we seem to […] The post DeMar DeRozan linked to Cavs, Heat in free agency appeared first on Hoops Wire.

An Ohio judge has granted a preliminary injunction for 24 men's and women's college basketball players suing the NCAA for eligibility, claiming the new age-based model unfairly shuts them out of further competition.

The WNBA is well-known for its competitive, physical play with intense contact. However, this type of contact has drawn in conversations about whether the physicality has gone too far. Over the last few seasons, the league recorded a high number of technical fouls, flagrant fouls (both 1 and 2), ejections and suspensions. The conversation on […] The post Alyssa Thomas’ Flagrant on Caitlin Clark Should Be Physicality Breaking Point appeared first on The Lead.

Such has been the rate of turnover with the Phoenix Suns in the last couple of seasons, Oso Ighodaro already feels like a bit of a veteran in The Valley.

Dennis Schroder and Germany faced off against Los Angeles Lakers star Luka Doncic and Slovenia in the quarterfinals of the 2025 FIBA EuroBasket competition. Germany won despite a masterful showing from Doncic, but one of the stories coming out of the game was the chippiness between him and Schroder. The Germany star then faced against […]

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Jaylen Brown was back in Boston at MIT yesterday and spoke to the press. Chris Forsberg and the NBC Sports Boston discuss and fallout and the potential future moves for the Celtics.

Enjoy these 14 minutes of Luka Garza's top highlights from this past regular season and playoffs courtesy of the Boston Celtics. Player Highlight Reels 2025-2026