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The Miami Heat are reportedly turning their attention to other free agent and trade options after missing out on signing LeBron James.

The Cleveland Cavaliers have agreed to a one-year deal with wing Mario Hezonja for $2.8 million. Hezonja returns to the NBA with Cleveland after spending the last six seasons playing for teams in Greece, Russia and Spain. The 6-foot-8 last played in the NBA during the 2019-20 season with the Portland Trail Blazers. Hezonja started his NBA career with the Orlando Magic and also played for the New York Knicks. Last season, Hezonja averaged 15 points, 4.3 rebounds and 2.1 assists for Real Madrid...

After star forward LeBron James signed with the Philadelphia 76ers, teams around the NBA are searching for alternatives, and the Dallas Mavericks have a pair of veterans who are garnering interest in point guard Kyrie Irving and shooting guard Klay Thompson.

Even though James signed only a 2-year, $8 million deal, it pushed the 76ers into the first apron.

Bob Myers went from being the architect of the NBA’s modern day dynasty to its foil.  As Warriors’ general manager from 2012-2023, Myers helped the franchise win four championships in eight years. But this summer, he played a different role. He indirectly ripped the carpet out from under his former team. Myers, who is the president...

Lakers The Lakers continue to prioritize defense. Los Angeles officially signed veteran wing Matisse Thybulle to a one-year, veteran’s minimum contract, adding another accomplished perimeter defender to a roster that has undergone significant changes this offseason. Thybulle has never been known for his offense, but he has built a reputation as one of the NBA’s […] The post NBA Notes: Lakers, Matisse Thybulle, Mavericks, Dereck Lively II, Nuggets appeared first on Hoops Wire.

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.

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

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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...

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.

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, ...

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.

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…

The Indiana Fever have their work cut out for them in the rest of the WNBA regular season.

NBA fans are going to be seeing a lot more of the 76ers whether they like it or not.

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Stephen Curry addressed LeBron James' decision to sign with the Philadelphia 76ers rather than the Golden State Warriors, speaking Saturday from Moses Moody's youth camp. "That's why you don't envision anything until it happens," said Curry. "There's a lot of moving parts." Curry had hoped James would choose Golden State, believing the Warriors had a legitimate chance to land him. Once the decision went the other way, he quickly returned to the reality the team has faced for much of the past ...

Everyone had been waiting for LeBron James to make his free agency decision and now that the former Los Angeles Lakers superstar has chosen to sign with the Philadelphia 76ers, just about everyone has an opinion on that as well. One of the prevailing thoughts is that James is ring chasing by joining a 76ers […]

ESPN has been accused of "snubbing" Caitlin Clark in a new WNBA documentary released earlier this month. The Worldwide Leader in Sports released a new WNBA docuseries that follows the rise in popularity of the women's basketball league in recent years. Naturally, Caitlin Clark should be a big part ...

Victor Wembanyama called Caitlin Clark a big inspiration after she was named the NBA 2K27 Deluxe Edition cover athlete, a first for a WNBA player.

The Golden State Warriors failed to land the star they spent much of the offseason chasing, but Brian Windhorst believes declaring the Stephen Curry era finished would be premature. Golden State explored moves involving Giannis Antetokounmpo, Jaylen Brown and LeBron James without completing any of them. James ultimately signed with Philadelphia, leaving the Warriors with...

The qualifying offer would allow Watson to hit free agency next offseason and save the Nuggets an enormous tax bill

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Caitlin Clark missed the Orange Carpet event at the WNBA All-Star Weekend because her foundation was hosting an event in her hometown, Des Moines. However, after that, Clark was constantly under the spotlight at the event.

The Los Angeles Lakers remain interested in signing Jonathan Kuminga, sources told Jake Fischer of The People's Insider. Kuminga, who would start at small forward for the team, would have to accept an offer on the "Lakers' terms." The Cavs are also in play for Kuminga, though they are having difficulty putting together assets for a potential sign-and-trade with the Hawks. Kuminga is also not looking to sign a three-year deal for what he perceives is under his market value in order to help fac...

Here's the full WNBA schedule for July 25, including game times, TV channels, scores and how to stream.

The Indiana Fever, Caitlin Clark visit the Seattle Storm on Tuesday, July 28: Start time, where to watch, is Caitlin Clark playing?