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The 2026 WNBA All-Star Weekend is officially in the books. Let's take a look at the highlights from the league's 30th season celebration.

James Harden still hasn’t officially re-signed with the Cavaliers. That doesn’t mean anyone should expect a surprise. ESPN’s Shams Charania said Monday on NBA Today that he fully expects Harden to return to Cleveland in the near future. Harden declined his $42.3 million player option on June 29, with the understanding that he and the […] The post Latest on James Harden appeared first on Hoops Wire.

Former Pelicans big man Josh Oduro is headed to Australia, having officially signed a one-year contract with Melbourne United, per a team press release (hat tip to Olgun Uluc of ESPN). “From everything I’ve heard and seen, Melbourne looks like an amazing city, and I’m excited to get on the court and give my all […]

If there were any questions about how Jaylen Brown felt about the Sixers adding another superstar, Shams Charania says there shouldn’t be. Brown was “100% supportive” of Philadelphia signing LeBron James, Charania said during an appearance on Stephen A. Smith’s podcast, via HoopsHype. Interestingly, Brown and James apparently didn’t speak directly during the recruiting process. […] The post Jaylen Brown ‘100% supportive’ of Sixers adding LeBron James appeared first on Hoops Wire.

Dub Nation may be less excited about a reunion than you’d think.

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The longtime NBA coach will join David Adelman’s staff, according to Shams Charania L'articolo Dave Joerger agrees to become Denver Nuggets lead assistant coach proviene da Sportando.

Sparks star guard Kelsey Plum has missed the team‘s last 10 games as she continues to recover from a leg injury.

The Fever are now in the midst of their playoff push.

LeBron James and Stephen Curry is the team-up every NBA fan wanted to see, but the 41-year-old chose to join the Philadelphia 76ers, returning to...

Booker is still one of the NBA’s stars, but reclaiming superstar status will require more than talent.

LeBron James found the Golden State Warriors "appealing for a time" when he was considering his free agency options, but it was contingent on the team trading for Anthony Davis. James would have had the opportunity to team up with Stephen Curry and Draymond Green with the Warriors after playing against those stars in four consecutive Finals between 2015 and 2018. James and Curry were also teammates for Team USA in 2024 and have developed a fondness for each other years after the peak of their...

The Miami Heat are reportedly turning their attention to other free agent and trade options after missing out on signing LeBron James.

The Philadelphia 76ers have waived guard Dalen Terry. This was one of two transactions the Sixers will have to complete to sign LeBron James and Kentavious Caldwell-Pope. Terry's contract was non-guaranteed. Waiving him opens up room for Philadelphia under their first-apron hard cap. The 76ers had added Terry on a two-way contract in mid-February. They signed him to a two-year standard deal in mid-April, ahead of the end of the regular season. Terry started last season with the Chicago Bulls ...

Multiple team sources from around the league do not expect Cathy Engelbert to return as WNBA commissioner in 2027, according to ESPN. Engelbert did not directly respond to the question during All-Star Weekend. "I will just continue to do my job, execute the strategy, because it has been working," said Engelbert. "Make sure we listen to the players, communicate with the players. Absolutely just love this league and blessed to have had the career I had before and the career I have now, and just...

Tyrone Jamison announced his commitment to Baylor over the weekend. The 6-foot-2 point guard is ranked as the No. 41 player in the SC Next 100 for the 2027 class. "We have built a strong relationship over the year," Jamison said. "Coach [Scott] Drew has sent many guys to the NBA. He is loyal to his players and his coaches. He is a great person. I plan on making an impact but there were no promises made about playing time." Jamison is Baylor's first commitment for the 2027 class.

LeBron James stuns everyone by agreeing to join the Philadelphia 76ers. He said it was about the best chance to win, so how good is this Sixers team in the East? What is the best way to maximize the talents of Tyrese Maxey, VJ Edgecombe, Jaylen Brown, LeBron, and Embiid? Are they going to be able to guard anyone? Plus, should LeBron have chosen another team as the best shot of winning a championship? Nate and Danny continue their review of every relevant player in Summer League, continuing th...

The Cleveland Cavaliers have agreed to a one-year deal with wing Mario Hezonja for $2.8 million. Hezonja returns to the NBA with Cleveland after spending the last six seasons playing for teams in Greece, Russia and Spain. The 6-foot-8 last played in the NBA during the 2019-20 season with the Portland Trail Blazers. Hezonja started his NBA career with the Orlando Magic and also played for the New York Knicks. Last season, Hezonja averaged 15 points, 4.3 rebounds and 2.1 assists for Real Madrid...

After star forward LeBron James signed with the Philadelphia 76ers, teams around the NBA are searching for alternatives, and the Dallas Mavericks have a pair of veterans who are garnering interest in point guard Kyrie Irving and shooting guard Klay Thompson.

The Golden State Warriors were hopeful of signing LeBron James this summer. The team even looked at trading for Anthony Davis, as a means to entice James to sign in the Bay Area. However, these are short-term moves for Golden State. The Warriors real focus is reportedly on building a roster for after Stephen Curry retires. "What (team governor Joe) Lacob wants to do, and this might get Warriors fans mad. He wants to build the next team after Steph Curry," veteran reporter Tim Kawakami said on...

The Utah Jazz have signed forward Harrison Ingram to a contract. Terms of the deal were not released, but this is likely a training camp deal for Ingram. Utah already has a full roster with 15 players signed to standard contracts and three players on two-way deals. Ingram spent the first two years of his NBA career on two-way contracts with the San Antonio Spurs. The 6-foot-5 forward saw action in only 12 NBA games over the last two seasons. In 88 G League games with the Austin Spurs, Ingram ...

Kobe Bufkin and the New Orleans Pelicans have agreed to a one-year deal. Bufkin appeared in 16 games last season with the Los Angeles Lakers, averaging 2.9 points and 0.8 rebounds in 7.5 minutes. Bufkin was the 15th overall pick in the 2023 NBA draft by the Atlanta Hawks.

Even though James signed only a 2-year, $8 million deal, it pushed the 76ers into the first apron.

DALLAS, TEXAS - APRIL 12: Klay Thompson #31 of the Dallas Mavericks celebrates a three point shot against the Chicago Bulls during the first half at American Airlines Center on April 12, 2026 in Dallas, Texas. 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 GettyImages License Agreement. (Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images) | Getty Images Things haven’t gone particularly well for Klay...

Bob Myers went from being the architect of the NBA’s modern day dynasty to its foil.  As Warriors’ general manager from 2012-2023, Myers helped the franchise win four championships in eight years. But this summer, he played a different role. He indirectly ripped the carpet out from under his former team. Myers, who is the president...

This week on The IX Sports Podcast College Basketball Edition, hosts Melissa Triebwasser and Michael Waterloo break down their preseason top 16 teams across the NCAA.

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Lakers The Lakers continue to prioritize defense. Los Angeles officially signed veteran wing Matisse Thybulle to a one-year, veteran’s minimum contract, adding another accomplished perimeter defender to a roster that has undergone significant changes this offseason. Thybulle has never been known for his offense, but he has built a reputation as one of the NBA’s […] The post NBA Notes: Lakers, Matisse Thybulle, Mavericks, Dereck Lively II, Nuggets appeared first on Hoops Wire.