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We’ll get our first look at Meleek Thomas in a Cavs uniform.

Plenty of ball left to be played this summer, however.

The Celtics are waiving guard Dalano Banton, per Adam Himmelsbach of The Boston Globe (Twitter link). Banton’s $2.8MM salary for 2026/27 was non-guaranteed, which means Boston won’t incur a cap hit by releasing the five-year NBA veteran. The Raptors selected Banton, a Toronto native, with the 46th overall pick in the 2021 draft. He spent […]

Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla said after the team’s Summer League practice on Thursday that he was “still processing” the trade of Jaylen Brown to the division rival Sixers, writes Jay King of The Athletic. “When something like that happens, it’s not a black-and-white type of thing,” Mazzulla said. “The part that I hope gets […]

Charles Bassey and the Golden State Warriors have agreed upon a one-year deal. Bassey appeared in 13 games during the 2025-26 season across stops with the Warriors, Boston Celtics, Memphis Grizzlies and Philadelphia 76ers. Bassey finished the season with the Warriors. Bassey was the 53rd overall pick in the 2021 NBA draft out of Western Kentucky.

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

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

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.

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.

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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.

Players envious of Clark should realize that the only reason a segment of fans cares about the league is that she is playing in it.

DI Men’s Basketball Championship will start in Dayton and Wichita with tripleheaders Tuesday and Wednesday after Selection Sunday.

Kevin O'Connor breaks down day one of NBA Summer League in Las Vegas & reacts to the stalling of Kawhi Leonard's trade to the Raptors.

Marcus Spears Jr., the No. 1 prospect in the class of 2027, is reclassifying and committing to Texas for the upcoming college basketball season, he told ESPN on Thursday.

LeBron James has yet to decide on his next move following his departure from the Los Angeles Lakers. The 41-year-old probably has one final chapter...

The Hornets’ blockbuster trade sending LaMelo Ball to the Timberwolves is expected to become official on Friday. And that will be good news for more than just the Hornets and Timberwolves. According to Rod Boone of The Charlotte Observer, the trade will be combined with the Timberwolves’ separate three-team Julius Randle trade involving the Nets […] The post Hornets’ LaMelo Ball trade nearly official, clearing way for Suns’ moves appeared first on Hoops Wire.

Indiana Fever point guard was named to the 2026 WNBA All-Star Game, her third ASG selection in as many seasons, as a starter. When Clark has been healthy, she’s been one of the most impressive players in the game, and this season she is showing why she was the number one overall pick in the…

The Washington Wizards play the Utah Jazz in the 2026 NBA Summer League in Las Vegas at 9 p.m. ET tonight. Watch it on ESPN or Monumenal Sports Network. Kevin has the preview (yes, he previews games too!) here. Go Wizards.

Less than a week after waiving him, the Bucks have re-signed forward Pete Nance, the team announced today (via Twitter). If Milwaukee had kept Nance on his previous minimum-salary contract, his $2.5MM salary for 2026/27 would have become fully guaranteed over the weekend. At the time he was cut, we speculated that the Bucks might […]

The NBA's top picks from the 2026 draft faced off at Las Vegas summer league. How did AJ Dybantsa and Darryn Peterson fare?

Nikola Kusturica has reached a multi-year agreement to play for UCLA, sources told ESPN, giving the Bruins an early contender for the No. 1 pick in the 2028 NBA draft.

The Las Vegas Aces have dropped two of their last three games with A’ja Wilson (ankle) out of the lineup, but they find themselves as road favorites on

Labaron Philon headlines a young Summer Sixers squad in Las Vegas.

The Lynx rookie can distribute and score at a high level, and she can shoulder the pressure with her unshakeable confidence.

Here's where and when fans can watch the Indiana Fever play the tail end of a back-to-back on the road tonight against the Phoenix Mercury.

Nearly 25 years ago, Danny Ainge made a similar decision to Brad Stevens’ call to trade Jaylen Brown.

There is going to be a lot less excitement for the Fever-Mercury matchup on Thursday night thanks to Caitlin Clark's status.

The Philadelphia 76ers have made some significant offseason moves in hopes of ending their 25-year NBA Finals drought. The 76ers pulled off a blockbuster trade...