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The Atlanta Dream came within striking distance of the Washington Mystics in the final minutes on Friday. But a controversial foul call on Dream guard Rhyne Howard quickly became one of the biggest talking points after Angel Reese & Co.
Business in the NBA world is (mostly) complete, although questions remain for every team.
"The Sanctuary" is an offseason performance retreat for NBA players, and top high school prospect Ahmed Nur earned an exclusive ticket.
“You really need to check out this kid from Nebraska,” my dad told me back in the winter of 2020. At the time, he was paying more attention to the South Dakota State men’s basketball team than I was. SDSU had been in the weeds a bit. Before the mid-majors were just a stop on the way for up and coming basketball players, they had become a stop on the way for up and coming basketball coaches, and SDSU was on their third coach in six years, plus they hadn’t made the NCAA tournament in three year...
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Olivia Miles finds herself in MVP contention after a glittering rookie season. Historically, that has proven uncommon for first-year players.
A'ja Wilson is the frontrunner to land her fifth MVP in seven years. Olivia Miles and Caitlin Clark are hoping to close the gap in the coming weeks, though.
PARIS, FRANCE - AUGUST 10: Gold medalists Team United States pose for a photo during the Men's basketball medal ceremony on day fifteen of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 at Bercy Arena on August 10, 2024 in Paris, France. (Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images) | Getty Images One of the goals of the current collective bargaining agreement is to break up superteams like the 2024 championship squad — or at least spread the wealth when it comes to high paid talent. New York, particularly Jalen Brunson, ...
WNBATennis legend Martina Navratilova shares a word of advice for Caitlin Clark. Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark taking a neutral stance on the potential inclusion of transgender athletes in the WNBA has sparked a massive debate among fans and experts alike.
The Lakers have been linked to Jonathan Kuminga for much of the summer. One hypothetical proposal offers a complicated way to finally get him to Los Angeles. Hawks reporter Rohan Roman recently floated a three-team trade involving the Lakers, Hawks and Trail Blazers that would send Kuminga to L.A. while moving several other players and […] The post NBA three-team trade proposal sends Jonathan Kuminga to Lakers appeared first on Hoops Wire.
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Ime Udoka makes his feelings clear on his expectations for Marcus Smart and Bruce Thornton in 2026-27 for the Rockets.
Here's everything you need to know about Sky vs. Fever today, including TV channel and streaming options for the WNBA game.
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Mavericks Klay Thompson‘s future in Dallas remains uncertain, but Dustin Lewis of Mavericks On SI writes that the team has little reason to rush into a buyout. The Mavericks currently have 16 players under contract and will eventually need to make another roster move. Thompson has been viewed as a possible buyout candidate, but Jake […] The post NBA Notes: Mavericks, Klay Thompson, Kings, Zach LaVine, Pacers appeared first on Hoops Wire.
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For a team that entered the 2026 season without its franchise star, the Minnesota Lynx have surprised fans. With her contract set to expire after the end of this season, Napheesa Collier missed 27 games after undergoing her second ankle surgery on March 24.
The Warriors could use another proven scorer. The Nets could use more future flexibility. So naturally, somebody has connected the dots. Sai Mohan of Heavy floated a hypothetical trade proposal that would send Michael Porter Jr. and Terance Mann to Golden State in exchange for Jimmy Butler and a protected 2030 first-round pick. Under the […] The post NBA trade proposal sends Michael Porter Jr. to Warriors appeared first on Hoops Wire.
Cavaliers The Cavaliers may have missed on LeBron James, but Chase Brownawell of Cavs On SI argues Jonathan Kuminga could still give the offseason a much-needed lift. Kuminga, a free agent who ended last season with the Hawks, remains one of the more intriguing young wings potentially available. Brownawell’s case centers largely on defense. The […] The post NBA Notes: Cavs, Jonathan Kuminga, Suns, Dillon Brooks, Timberwolves appeared first on Hoops Wire.
Angel Reese and the Atlanta Dream couldn't make it two in a row on Friday night, falling to 19-12 on the 2026 WNBA season after a 79-74 loss to Sonia Citron and the Washington Mystics. The Dream were coming off an impressive 96-82 win on Wednesday over Alyssa Thomas and the Phoenix Mercury. Guard Allisha Gray led Atlanta with 26 points on 11-of-23 shooting, six rebounds and two assists, while Shakira Austin led the Mystics with 21 points on 7-of-11 shooting.
Kelsey Mitchell has quickly become one of the WNBA’s most prolific scorers over the last two seasons, averaging 22. 15 points, but the Indiana Fever star is set to watch the 2026 FIBA Women’s World Cup from the sidelines after being snubbed.
Los Angeles scored the game's final eight points to beat Minnesota 89-82 on Thursday, ending the Lynx's 10-game winning streak at Target Center.
Now, the Sky look to make it two straight when they host Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever on Saturday afternoon. Part of Chicago's struggles this year, aside from trading away Angel Reese, comes from injuries. Newcomer Rickea Jackson suffered a torn ACL in the fourth game of the year, forcing her to miss the rest of the season.
The Storm's season ended without them even taking the court, eliminated by a Mystics team that has quietly turned its own rebuild around.
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LeBron James and the Philadelphia 76ers have big expectations going into the 2026-27 NBA campaign. One of James’ former teammates hopes to have another reunion by being on the roster in the near future. James announced his choice to join the 76ers this summer, signing a two-year deal that includes a player option in the […] The post Ex-LeBron James teammate continues to lobby for 76ers roster spot appeared first on ClutchPoints.
