When Mark Walter purchased the Los Angeles Lakers from the Buss family last year, his first big change was bringing in his L.A. Dodgers employee and Magic Johnson’s former agent Lon Rosen as president and chief business officer. Now that Walter is selling the team to Bob Iger and Josh Kushner though, it was unclear […]
NBAStephen Jackson claims Kawhi Leonard already has a house in Toronto and believes his Raptors return will happen.
Stephen Curry stepped on the court during an AAU tournament in Nevada, determined to prove deserving of a scholarship to a major college. All the big-name coaches were in the building and Curry, a scrawny but earnest teenager, would provide them with a glimpse of all his greatness and glory. Asked on Sunday to recall a memorable brush with failure, Curry paused briefly before reliving the moment during a panel discussion at the University of San Francisco.
Tyrese Maxey has seemingly never had the same role in consecutive seasons. He’ll assume yet another in 2026-27.
After four seasons with the Golden State Warriors and being sent to the Atlanta Hawks during the recent trade deadline, Jonathan Kuminga takes a big step to land in Minnesota. When everyone thought he would sign in Los Angeles, it turned out differently as Kuminga went the other way. The NBA champion opened up about […] The post Jonathan Kuminga opens up on choosing Wolves over Lakers appeared first on TalkBasket.net.
NBAJalen Brunson is celebrating his 30th birthday today, and he marked the occasion by talking to Stefan Bondy of The New York Post (subscription required) about what the milestone means to his career. Brunson and his Knicks teammates have been on top of the basketball world this summer after delivering the first NBA title to […]
LAS VEGAS, NV - JULY 14: Brayden Burries #0 of the Milwaukee Bucks poses for a portrait during the 2026 NBA Rookie Photo Shoot on July 14, 2026 at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas campus 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 (Photo by Garrett Ellwood/NBAE via Getty Images...
Let’s keep the sports analysis rolling, Dub Nation. Welcome to Oklahoma City, the final stop before we leave the Northwest division for good. This last team on my list in my division by division recap of the offseason shenanigans is the team that didn’t have the greatness to repeat as champions last season, the Thunder. They went to Game 7 of the Western Conference Finals but ultimately fell short in a contentious battle against the uprising San Antonio Spurs. But the Thunder were the #1 seed...
NBABuilding around Nikola Jokic should be the easiest job in the world. The Nuggets are making it look impossible. submitted by /u/Kingrush24 [link] [comments]
NBA fans defend Greg Oden as Minnesota man fails to recognize the former first overall pick.
NEW YORK, NY - MAY 6: Tyrese Maxey #0 of the Philadelphia 76ers looks on during the game against the New York Knicks during Round Two Game Two of the 2026 NBA Playoffs on May 6, 2026 at Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York. 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 Nathaniel S. ...
The Spurs sharpshooter will take pictures and sign autographs
The New York Knicks lost a key piece from their 2026 championship roster when veteran center Mitchell Robinson signed with the rival Boston Celtics in free agency.
NBALos Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick has done an outstanding job since being hired, leading the team to back-to-back 50 win seasons and Pacific Division titles, while also winning a playoff series last season. He has also built a strong coaching staff that has played a big role in his success. One of those […]
Deni Avdija did not suit up for Israel during 2027 FIBA World Cup qualifiers this summer. However, Avdija wants everyone to know that he's committed to playing for his national team, and sitting out this summer was not his choice. Avdija released a long statement on social media explaining his commitment to playing for Israel. In his comments, Avdija referenced recovering from the back injury that plagued him last season. As such, he said the Portland Trail Blazers held him out from playing i...
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NBAMiles McBride was part of a talented New York Knicks backcourt rotation last season, but could he be better suited for the open market? Read for free. submitted by /u/TheAthletic [link] [comments]
NBAA proposed cross-town trade would give Luka Doncic a seven-foot sharpshooter while sending Jaden Hardy to the Clippers.
NBAThe Lakers sale, featuring a new ownership, has resulted in multiple adjustments, but employees around the franchise are thinking positively. The Athletic talked to more than a half-dozen current employees to openly discuss the state of affairs inside the organization as it again transitions from one ownership group to the next. Read for free. submitted by /u/TheAthletic [link] [comments]
NBAMiami landed Giannis to create one of the league's most dangerous frontcourts. What's next? We're recapping the offseason and taking an early look at 2026-27.
It has been an offseason of change in Chicago. Now, No. 4 pick Caleb Wilson and a new Bulls front office have turned the tide for a franchise lost in the middle.
Kawhi Leonard’s move from the Clippers to Toronto, agreed June 30 for Brandon Ingram, Gradey Dick, and a stack of picks, sat frozen for seven weeks while the league decided whether Steve Ballmer had quietly paid his star through a fake endorsement deal. Investigators cleared him Monday. And strangely, that is far from the wildest […] The post Which Teams Could Be Reborn in the NBA in 2026-27? appeared first on TalkBasket.net.
Will Riley has potential. Will he do the work necessary to earn playing time as the Wizards seek to be competitive in 2026-27? | NBAE via Getty Images The Wizards got a fascinating prospect when they chose Will Riley 21st overall. He’s 6-9, skilled, has a funky tough-to-defend (especially if refs keep letting him use that carry elongated hesi dribble) game, and a good helping of competitive moxey. He had some good moments last season, though I was less enamored with even “the good stuff” than...
Reports have said that the Spurs do still believe in De'Aaron Fox, but that belief can only go so far.
The last few years have given us plenty of discussion on where the NBA might turn for a face of the league when LeBron James and Stephen Curry retire.
In the history of the NBA, there have been over 350 head coaches, and among all these coaches, there has never been an individual who exerted a greater influence on the shape of professional basketball than one Arnold “Red” Auerbach. Auerbach’s legacy is not just the championships that he won as a coach and as a general manager; it’s the influence that his players have had on the game, as they became coaches themselves, and as they mentored players and assistant coaches. When Red passed away ...
After the Minnesota Timberwolves signed Jonathan Kuminga to a $13 million contract, fans attacked his agent, Aaron Turner, for the modest deal across two seasons. Kuminga reportedly declined a three-year offer from the Los Angeles Lakers, which was supposedly the most-lucrative offer that came across the table, with the Chicago Bulls and the Portland Blazers […] The post Timberwolves forward Jonathan Kuminga’s agent annihilated for ‘fumbling, f***ing up’ free agency appeared first on ClutchPo...
NBAAdem Bona could barely contain his excitement when he learned LeBron James would become his teammate on the Philadelphia 76ers. The young center said he and the people around him erupted in celebration inside the car after discovering that the four-time NBA champion was joining Philadelphia. “I just started screaming at the top of my […] The post Adem Bona recalls screaming after LeBron James joined 76ers appeared first on TalkBasket.net.
Jaylen Brown makes a bold statement about his mentality going into his first season with the 76ers.
NBAJaylen Brown is entering his first season with the Philadelphia 76ers with something to prove. After spending the first 10 years of his NBA career with the Boston Celtics, Brown was shockingly traded to Philadelphia this offseason in a blockbuster deal centered around Paul George and draft compensation. The move sent him from one Eastern […] The post 76ers’ Jaylen Brown declares he’s out for ‘blood’ in Year 1 with Philly appeared first on ClutchPoints.