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Here's a look at where the Fever can still finish in the standings.

Rob Pelinka said Thursday that the Lakers remain thankful for their time with LeBron James.

The Thunder parted ways with longtime starter Luguentz Dort and key regular season reserves Isaiah Joe and Aaron Wiggins this offseason, but longtime head of basketball operations Sam Presti believes the team is well-positioned for success in 2026/27, writes Baxter Holmes of ESPN. “I think the team last year had another level to it,” Presti […]

Oklahoma City Thunder general manager Sam Presti believes that the 2026-27 roster can be just as successful as the organization's 2025 championship-winning team.

Nneka Ogwumike will play the final game of her 15-season career Thursday. Her impact on the WNBA on and off the court cannot be measured.

The Toronto Raptors do not expect Kawhi Leonard’s new contract to affect their ability to negotiate an extension with RJ Barrett, general manager Bobby Webster said. Asked whether Leonard’s two-year, $115 million extension would have an impact on Barrett’s contract situation, Webster pointed to ownership’s willingness to spend. “No, I think ownership has been incredibly […] The post Raptors say Kawhi Leonard extension won’t affect RJ Barrett talks appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

The NBA, WNBA, player unions and referee unions are asking state gambling regulators to impose lifetime bans on bettors who harass players, officials or families.

As one of the most fascinating teams entering the 2026-27 season because of their range of outcomes, Washington Wizards general manager Will Dawkins met with the media on Thursday to discuss their outlook.

El Segundo, CA - September 24, 2026: Lakers coach JJ Redick and general manager/president of basketball operations Rob Pelinka speak during a press conference at the UCLA Health Training Center Thursday, September 24, 2026. (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images) LOS ANGELES — How would head coach JJ Redick describe how he wants the Los Angeles Lakers to operate this season? The Hobbit. “If you look at Lord of the Rings, all the guys from The Hobbit, those guys had to be conne...

The Raptors surrendered two first-round picks, two second-round picks, and a first-round pick swap in order to acquire Kawhi Leonard from the Clippers earlier this month, but president of basketball operations Bobby Webster doesn’t view that deal as an all-in move. He told reporters on Thursday that he believes the team is well positioned to […]

Before the playoffs open Sunday, the final four seeds will be set in Thursday's regular-season finales.

Fever’s final regular-season game could change their first-round playoff matchup

The Fever's last regular-season game against the No. 1 seed is promising to bring even more drama.

Playing for nothing but pride, the Sun prevailed 95-81 in their final game before the franchise's impending relocation to Houston, marking the final moments of the organization's 24-season history with celebration and joy.

The Atlanta Dream took care of their end of the bargain when it mattered most. With the playoffs around the corner, Angel Reese and Co.