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Add Kevin Durant to the list of people eager to see what the new-look Philadelphia 76ers can do this season.

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New York Knicks point guard Jalen Brunson took $113 million less on his contract extension in 2024 to help give his team more financial flexibility to build a strong squad, and two years later, the Knicks won their first NBA championship in 53 seasons.

Despite all of the self-proclaimed discrimination claims surrounding Enes Kanter and the WNBA, it seems as if he won’t be pressing charges. Enes Kanter kicked up serious dust by announcing he’s entering the 2027 WNBA draft, claiming he identifies as a trans woman just to push the league’s boundaries.

Kevin Durant watched former teammate Russell Westbrook retire this offseason and admitted the end of his own career might not be that far away.

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What does the encore look like for Illinois after Brad Underwood finally checked off the Final Four box?

In a special episode of Boardroom Talks, Kevin Durant sat down with Speedy Morman for one of the most candid conversations of his career.

Stephanie White will be parting ways with the Indiana Fever in the coming days.

PHOENIX, AZ - MARCH 28: Koby Brea #14 of the Phoenix Suns dribbles the ball during the game against the Utah Jazz on March 28, 2026 at PHX Arena in Phoenix, Arizona. 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 Barry Gossage/NBAE via Getty Images) | NBAE via Getty Images We may have hit the wa...

From her standout college career to her debut season in the WNBA, Olivia Miles’ goggles have become her trademark look. Every iconic player comes into the league with a signature, a distinct style, move, or look that makes them instantly recognizable.

Here is a four-team trade idea sending Jalen Duren to the Hornets, Myles Turner to the Pistons, and helping the Bucks and Nuggets.

Deep into August and with school starting around the country, college basketball player eligibility continues to operate in chaos. What to know about eligibility cases as conferences crack down where the NCAA can't

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - APRIL 03: Nolan Traore #88 of the Brooklyn Nets gestures during the game against the Atlanta Hawks at Barclays Center on April 03, 2026 in New York City. 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 Evan Bernstein/Getty Images) | Getty Images We’re not going to kid anyone. It’s dry out there right now. We’re well past t...

NBA basketball is approaching closer than it might seem. As the final holdouts from free agency have agreed to deals, we’re only about a month out from Media Day and the start of training camp. With the full 82-game schedule plus NBA Cup groupings having been released, now’s a good a time as any to […]

The Phoenix Mercury may be without one of their key players in Thursday night’s game against the Washington Mystics.

This week on The IX Sports Podcast Basketball Edition, host Jackie Powell is joined by special guest host Maggie Hendricks to discuss DeWanna Bonner's move to the Dream, the recent incident at the Fever-Sky game, and whether defense still wins championships. The post The IX Sports Podcast Basketball Edition: DeWanna Bonner signs with Dream, Sky bans former NBA player appeared first on The IX Sports.

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Lauri Markkanen trade rumors have gone quiet, but one NBA analyst thinks the Jazz's promising young core should put his future back in question.

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Two Minnesota Lynx players have left the team for the FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup. With that said, the team temporarily suspended their contracts.

The Sacramento Kings reportedly played host to a strong showing from free agent Ben Simmons after reportedly holding a private workout with the NBA veteran.

Although many seem to be on board with Luka Doncic's latest look, Colin Cowherd isn't as impressed with the superstar's offseason transformation.

Here is the Pelicans' projected lineup and bench for the 2026-27 season after adding Bennedict Mathurin to a talented and deep young roster.

Edgecombe not only gets practice reps and personal notes from Jaylen Brown and LeBron James, he also gets more playing time alongside those two stars.

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Stephen Curry should resist following the NBA's norm and decide to end his career with the Golden State Warriors.

Patrick Beverley thinks the 76ers are going to dominate.

The WNBA may not have handed out a ban to Enes Kanter, but it seems as if they aren’t afraid to dish out punishments elsewhere. It’s safe to say that the WNBA is dealing with a pretty wild wave of fan disruptions right now, with culture-war politics spilling right onto the court.