NBA NewsWednesday, Jul 15, 2026

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Nikola Jovic was blown away by Jimmy Butler's greatness during their time on the Heat.

Chicago Bulls’ rookie Caleb Wilson is already making a name for himself in the NBA Summer League in Las Vegas. A time when the next generation of NBA players gets a shot to showcase their skills and identify their weaknesses to improve upon before the season. However, Wilson didn’t get to go up against Darryn […] The post Caleb Wilson subtly calls out Darryn Peterson with ‘weird’ admission appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Cleveland Cavaliers second-round rookie Meleek Thomas heard what his college coach, John Calipari, had to say about teams missing the mark with him in the 2026 NBA Draft. The Arkansas standout has a strong opinion about dropping to the 34th overall, too, but his eyes are forward as he continues to carve up the competition […] The post Cavs rookie Meleek Thomas’ record-setting, head-turning summer league sends strong message to NBA appeared first on ClutchPoints.

NBA Expansion The NBA continues to inch toward expansion. According to ESPN’s Ben Golliver, the league’s Board of Governors received presentations this week regarding potential franchises in Seattle and Las Vegas. No vote was taken, but commissioner Adam Silver indicated the process is moving forward. “We have a ways to go,” Silver said, adding he […] The post NBA Notes: Expansion, Pacers, Quenton Jackson, Nuggets, Tyus Jones appeared first on Hoops Wire.

The Portland Trail Blazers’ future in the state of Oregon is uncertain. Tom Dundon bought the team in 2025 and has notoriously been cheap at every turn ever since. Now, the team is working on a deal to renovate Moda Center, one that would keep the team in Portland and one in which Adam Silver […] The post Adam Silver issues veiled threat to Trail Blazers over ‘off track’ arena talks appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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The 2026 ESPYS takes place July 15 at 8 p.m. ET and will gather notable names from the sports and entertainment world to celebrate the year in sports.

NBA legend Gary Payton holds Austin Reaves in high regard by drawing parallels between his role and Scottie Pippen's.

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Warriors star Stephen Curry has more than earned the reward of equity in the Golden State franchise, Monte Poole writes.

LeBron James spoke publicly for the first time since entering 2026 free agency. He left no real clues. But league sources continue to tell Hoops Wire that they believe the focus remains on the Cavaliers, Heat and 76ers as James’ most likely destinations. They also aren’t expecting him to announce a decision this week. Now, […] The post LeBron James sweepstakes continue to center on Cavs, Heat, Sixers appeared first on Hoops Wire.