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Who's Buying and Selling? The post NBA Trade Market: 3 Buyers, 3 Sellers One Week Into the Season appeared first on Ballislife.com.

Lakers owner Mark Walter and Thrive Capital founder Josh Kushner met Thursday to finalize the transaction and are expected to sign the formal agreement soon, sources told ESPN.

Amid front office and coaching changes in Dallas, Mavericks center Daniel Gafford was the subject of some trade speculation this offseason as his new three-year, $54.4MM contract extension took effect. But with Dereck Lively II still making his way back from right foot surgery, Gafford has opened the year as the team’s starting center, and […]

United Athletic Conference Teams are in order of preseason ranking on KenPom Central Arkansas John Shulman returns several key pieces from last year’s breakthrough second season at the helm. That starts with Ty Robinson, a two-way scoring guard who is among the favorites for UAC Player of the Year. Luke Moore pairs with him in the backcourt as a two-way playmaker, while Malachiah Marable gives physicality down low. The swing piece for the Bears is Tucker Anderson, who was a star freshman for ...

Jarred Vanderbilt is one of the longest tenured members of the Los Angeles Lakers, but over the last couple seasons has always been in and out of the rotation. Vanderbilt didn’t appear in the first four games of this season, but head coach JJ Redick turned to him against the L.A. Clippers to essentially serve […]

Based on how Walker Kessler has been playing, the Los Angeles Lakers may have made the smartest move of the offseason.

KD is taking the fewest shot attempts of his career. That is a good thing.

Indiana Fever guard Lexie Hull shares her honest thoughts on the WNBA Finals.

Angel Reese's 2026 WNBA season has featured several record-breaking moments, and her latest is the most impactful yet.

Sheri Sam, who was the scouting manager for the Trail Blazers, has been hired as assistant general manager of the WNBA's Fever, a source told ESPN.

BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS - OCTOBER 27: The shoes of Mitchell Robinson #4 of the Boston Celtics during the first quarter at TD Garden on October 27, 2026 in Boston, Massachusetts. 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 Maddie Meyer/Getty Images) | Getty Images Herald Joe Mazzulla explains how, why he uses AI as Celtics coach Everything to...

Wizards AJ Dybantsa waited four games to make his NBA debut. Once he got out there, he didn’t look particularly interested in easing into things. The No. 1 overall pick scored 19 points on 8-of-12 shooting in Wednesday’s loss at Cleveland, adding two rebounds and two assists in 27 minutes. He had missed Washington’s […] The post NBA Notes: Wizards, AJ Dybantsa, Rockets, Fred VanVleet, Warriors appeared first on Hoops Wire.

Less than two weeks into the 2026-27 NBA season, a large handful of star players have already sustained notable injuries

The Warriors have been wrong about a lot, but they appear to have been absolutely right about the No. 11 pick in June's draft

The Celtics have exercised their rookie scale team options on wings Baylor Scheierman and Hugo Gonzalez for the 2027/28 season, per RealGM’s log of official NBA transactions. Scheierman, the 30th overall pick in the 2024 draft, was a regular part of Boston’s rotation as a second-year player last season, averaging 5.5 points, 3.5 rebounds, and […]

Nobody can deny that Lakers star guard Luka Dončić is one of the NBA’s best offensive players. Dončić’s defense doesn’t earn the same acclaim. Luka Doncic of the Los Angeles Lakers reacts during a game against the Portland Trail Blazers in Los Angeles on Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2026. Max Kellerman did not mince words about...

Here are three realistic trades the Suns could explore to land a true point guard and improve their offense around Devin Booker.

Philadelphia 76ers forward Dean Wade discussed the simplistic nature of the handshake he shared with teammate LeBron James prior to the team's loss to the Detroit Pitons on Sunday.

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Cup Basketball is back, and with that… …so are your reigning Champs. Here’s a bunch of quotes before today’s affair. Mike Brown On Rick Brunson suggesting the Tyler Kolek-Jalen Brunson backcourt combination against Chicago: “One of the things he suggested was throwing Kolek in the game with Jalen [Brunson].” On Kolek’s performance in the Knicks’ […]

A boost in roster spending and 13 projected tournament teams give the SEC an edge over a loaded Big 12 and the defending champion Big Ten

The Thunder are signing forward Ochai Agbaji to fill their open roster spot in the wake of major injuries suffered to starting wings Jalen Williams and Cason Wallace, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania.

Dan Titus takes you through who he's picking for his Perfect 5 lineup for Friday's Prime doubleheader.

It Takes a Village in Ballhalla! The post Beyond the Spotlight: 3 Unsung Heroes Behind the Valkyries' WNBA Finals Run appeared first on Ballislife.com.

MINNEAPOLIS, MN. - MARCH 2026: Kevin Love (42) of the Utah Jazz looks to pass the ball in the first quarter at Target Center in Minneapolis, Minn., on Wednesday, March 18, 2026. Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Utah Jazz. (Photo by Carlos Gonzalez/The Minnesota Star Tribune via Getty Images) | Star Tribune via Getty Images The Sixers’ inability to find a reliable, productive backup center behind Joel Embiid is a tale as old as time. They hoped to solve that this year by signing Ariel Hukporti with ...

Kentucky is slowly approaching full health with the regular season on deck.

Nekias Duncan and Steve Jones review NBA teams' starts to the regular season and recap Game 6 of the WNBA Finals.

These five players are the major swing pieces that could shape the new NBA season

What can expect from the Big 12 this season

This is going to be a long season for the Golden State Warriors. After remaining almost silent during the NBA offseason, the Bay Area team is having a hard time while facing their former players. Ahead of the game against the Minnesota Timberwolves, Steve Kerr made it clear that he does not view Jonathan Kuminga […] The post What Warriors’ coach Steve Kerr said about Jonathan Kuminga vs. Yaxel Lendeborg before recent showdown appeared first on ClutchPoints.