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SARAJEVO, BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA - MAY 6: Bosnian NBA player Jusuf Nurkic follows the ABA League match between Dubai Basketball and Spartak Subotica on May 6, 2026 in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. (Photo by Samir Jordamovic/Anadolu via Getty Images) | Anadolu via Getty Images Beside LeBron James choosing the 76ers, the Jazz trading Walker Kessler to the Lakers for a crazy amount of picks was probably the biggest surprise of the offseason. Utah received two future unprotected picks as well...

Former ESPN and Fox Sports 1 star Jason Whitlock is sounding off on Caitlin Clark. Clark, the No. 1 overall pick in the 2024 WNBA Draft, has expressed a lot of frustration with the league's officiating over the years. The Indiana Fever guard has been imploring the league to do better. "I got kneed ...

Dwyane Wade says the doctors told Miami Heat that he only had five good years left in his career after he got his meniscus removed at age 19.

Rockets Kevin Durant played 78 games last season at age 37. The Rockets may not want him doing that again. Durant averaged 26.0 points, 5.5 rebounds and 4.8 assists while finishing ninth in MVP voting, but injuries late in the season and playoffs brought his first year in Houston to a premature end. That has […] The post NBA Notes: Rockets, Kevin Durant, Nets, Julius Randle, Timberwolves appeared first on Hoops Wire.

The fallout from Sophie Cunningham’s comments on transgender athletes shows no sign of settling down. Sunday’s Fever-Lynx clash in Minneapolis became the latest flashpoint.

As the Jonathan Kuminga trade saga continues, Lakers insider Jovan Buha debates whether it is worth it for the team to keep their pursuit of the forward alive.

Valkyries coach Natalie Nakase expressed her support for trans women in sports amidst a political firestorm overtaking the WNBA.

During the Minnesota-Indiana matchup on Sunday, Lynx coach Cheryl Reeve wore a shirt that expressed support for transgender athletes. On the ESPN broadcast, play-by-play commentator Ryan Ruocco acknowledged the message and context of Reeve’s shirt.

On Sunday, Sophie Cunningham and the Indiana Fever came up short against the league-leading Minnesota Lynx. Beyond basketball, though, Cunningham may have picked up a personal W when she had a meaningful conversation with Lynx coach Cheryl Reeve before the game.

The Atlanta Hawks had a successful stretch during the time of Joe Johnson. He teamed up with Josh Smith, Al Horford, Jeff Teague, Jamal Crawford, and Marvin Williams to make the Hawks a yearly contender in the Eastern Conference. Now that they are retired, except for Horford, they have made the popular transition to media, […] The post Ex-Hawks star Josh Smith thinks Bam Adebayo’s all-time list reeks of saltiness appeared first on ClutchPoints.

After a wild offseason and WNBA trade deadline, let’s dive into some mailbag questions.

Former Clemson forward RJ Godfrey has committed to Arizona, potentially filling the biggest hole in coach Tommy Lloyd's roster.

The Heat captain is excited to team up with the two-time NBA MVP The post Adebayo welcomes Giannis to Miami: “We’re looking to win” appeared first on Eurohoops.

WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 31: Shakira Austin #0 of the Washington Mystics celebrates after scoring in the second quarter against the Dallas Wings at CareFirst Arena on July 31, 2026 in Washington, DC. 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 Greg Fiume/Getty Images) | Getty Images Shakira Austin scored 28 points and added 10 rebounds as the...

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Over a month into NBA free agency, several big names are still looking for homes.

Will Plum Stay in Phoenix? The post Kelsey Plum Has 14 Games to Decide if Phoenix Is Home After Sparks Trade appeared first on Ballislife.com.

Midway through the second quarter, Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham took a hard elbow to the face from Minnesota Lynx forward Nia Coffey. The referees called a foul on Cunningham before reviewing the play.

A national TV audience may have tuned in for Caitlin Clark, but saw great performances from Olivia Miles and Kelsey Mitchell.

Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo listed off his top five NBA players of all time on Sunday and made the very interesting decision to exclude LeBron James.

Chris Bosh believes LeBron joined Philadelphia to prove superteams can still dominate despite today's tougher NBA salary cap rules.

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LOS ANGELES, CA - JULY 28: Nneka Ogwumike #30 and Rae Burrell #12 of the Los Angeles Sparks looks on during the game against the New York Liberty on July 28, 2026 at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, California. 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 (Photo by Juan Ocampo/NBAE via Getty Images) | N...

The Los Angeles Lakers have transitioned from the LeBron James Era to the Luka Doncic Era, signed Austin Reaves to a long-term contract, and acquired Walker Kessler from the Utah Jazz, but even with the arrival of the latter, there remains a key area of the team's roster that must be addressed before the start of next season.

The Indiana Fever are about to have their toughest match of the season against the WNBA‘s top-ranked Minnesota Lynx.There is plenty on the line for the Fever after winning five straight games. They have scored over 100 points in each of those matchups, the most consecutive games to do so in WNBA history.While it hasn’t […] The post Fever Determined Caitlin Clark’s Status for Showdown Against Lynx appeared first on HEAVY.

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Here's the full WNBA schedule for Aug. 2, including game times, TV channels, scores and how to stream.

Sophie Cunningham’s comments on transgender athletes have placed an even larger spotlight on the Indiana Fever. According to WNBA analyst Trysta Krick, the atmosphere surrounding Cunningham, her team, and her fans has taken on a different vibe.