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The Minnesota Lynx had a strong showing at the 2026 WNBA All-Star weekend in Chicago. Three current Lynx — Olivia Miles, Courtney Williams and Natasha Howard — played in Saturday’s game. Former Minnesota players Natisha Hiedeman, Bridget Carlton and Jessica Shepard also made their presence felt. In a tight game, Team Spoon defeated Team Coop […] The post The Lynx’s Influence Was All Over the WNBA All-Star Weekend appeared first on The Lead.

Before we get back to our regularly scheduled programming, here are some players we're still thinking about after ASW.

The Knicks’ disinterest in LeBron James represents their new reality — and more importantly their new pressure.

Point guard LeBron James could be returning for the 2026-27 campaign.

Now that All-Star is over, the real grind begins for these players.

Things have been relatively quiet regarding Chicago Sky star Skylar Diggins and when she will be back on the court. Diggins is dealing with a knee injury that has kept her out of the last seven games for the Sky. She last played on July 3 against the Las Vegas Aces, scoring 19 points to […] The post Sky Coach’s Skylar Diggins Injury Update Only Got Worse appeared first on HEAVY.

Are the Celtics still a top-4 contender in the East?

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PHOENIX, ARIZONA - OCTOBER 31: Devin Booker #1 of the Phoenix Suns looks on during the first half of the Emirates NBA Cup game against the Utah Jazz at Mortgage Matchup Center on October 31, 2025 in Phoenix, Arizona. The Suns defeated the Jazz 118-96. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Kelsey Grant/Getty Images) | Getty Images Wel...

LeBron James no longer has the Los Angeles Lakers, and a significant chunk of the NBA, in a holding pattern. James is now officially with the Philadelphia 76ers after leaving the Lakers in free agency.  His other potential suitors — the Golden State Warriors, Miami Heat, Cleveland Cavaliers and Minnesota Timberwolves — are no longer...

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Dereck Lively II only played seven games in the 2025-26 season and had season-ending surgery in December due to issues with his right foot. Nonetheless, the young center remains a major part of the Dallas Mavericks' future plans.

During the height of the LeBron James drama, NBA fans noticed the Heat had a live stream scheduled for July 27 titled "LeBron James Introductory Press Conference."

The Fever Fly, The Mystic Mystify! The post WNBA 2026 First Half Grades: Eastern Conference appeared first on Ballislife.com.

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In a statement posted on the program's social media channels, UNLV coach Josh Pastner on Monday clarified comments he made last week referring to the athletic department seeking out an "owner" for the Runnin' Rebels men's basketball team in the NIL era.

Caitlin Clark and Paige Bueckers are two of the faces of the WNBA. The No. 1 overall WNBA Draft picks in 2024 and 2025, respectively, have quickly risen to stardom in the league. Both Clark and Bueckers were standouts at the WNBA All-Star Weekend in Chicago. The two even teamed up for an interview, ...

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OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA - MAY 20: Jordan McLaughlin #0 of the San Antonio Spurs dribbles against the Oklahoma City Thunder during the third quarter in Game Two of the NBA Western Conference Finals at Paycom Center on May 20, 2026 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Alex Slitz/Getty Images) | Getty Images...

LeBron James' new two-year contract with the Philadelphia 76ers includes a player option and a 15% trade kicker, but no no-trade clause. Here's why the Sixers could still move the NBA superstar if their season unravels.

LAS VEGAS, NV - JULY 11: Kyrie Irving #11 and Cooper Flagg #32 of the Dallas Mavericks pose for a picture during the game against the Los Angeles Lakers during the 2026 NBA Summer League game on July 11, 2026 at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2026 NBAE ...

The match up everyone wanted to see. Lance Stephenson vs James Johnson. They both went at it in… The post NBA Veterans Lance Stephenson & James Johnson Didn't Hold Back In BIG3 Clash! appeared first on Ballislife.com.

The guard averaged 14.5 points and 8.6 assists in the G League with the Stockton Kings last season L'articolo Sacramento Kings waive two-way guard Isaiah Stevens proviene da Sportando.

Steph Curry can sign a $136.7 million contract extension on Aug. 29. But one insider believes the Golden State Warriors should tell him not to.

PHILADELPHIA, PA - APRIL 30: Jayson Tatum #0, Jaylen Brown #7 of the Boston Celtics and Paul George #8 of the Philadelphia 76ers looks on during the game during Round One Game Six of the 2026 NBA Playoffs on April 30, 2026 at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: ...

October 8 in Brooklyn may be our first chance to see LeBron James and Jaylen Brown in a Sixers uniform.

Just as some ESPN talent leaned into Caitlin Clark’s efforts to refocus the conversation on basketball and ignore outsiders who politicize her career, Monica McNutt took a different tack. During ESPN’s Women’s Sports Sunday studio show this past weekend, McNutt was asked to respond to comments Clark made to ESPN during an interview at WNBA…

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - JULY 12: AJ Dybantsa #4 of the Washington Wizards shoots against Nique Clifford #00 of the Sacramento Kings in the first quarter of a Summer League game at the Thomas & Mack Center on July 12, 2026 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Ian Maule/Getty Images) | Getty Images Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NBA. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Washington Wizards fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in th...