NBA summer league: Takeaways from Dybantsa debut vs. Peterson
The NBA's top picks from the 2026 draft faced off at Las Vegas summer league. How did AJ Dybantsa and Darryn Peterson fare?
Sources: Spurs, Victor Wembanyama reach $252 million max extension
Victor Wembanyama has agreed to a five-year, $252 million maximum rookie-scale contract extension, sources told ESPN.
Gary Trent Jr. agrees to 4-year, $64M deal to stay with Bucks
Gary Trent Jr. has agreed to a four-year, $64 million to remain with Milwaukee Bucks, Klutch Sports CEO Rich Paul and agent Lucas Newton told ESPN's Shams Charania on Saturday.
Strong debut caps 'emotional' day for Bulls' Wilso...
Bulls rookie Caleb Wilson scored 35 points in his Summer League debut on Friday night, the second most in a Las Vegas debut since the event began in 2004.
Ja Morant says joining Trail Blazers 'like starting all over again'
Ja Morant said Saturday that his offseason trade from the Grizzlies to the Trail Blazers will give him the chance to "start fresh" and prove that his "bad guy" image is a misconception.
NBPA: Players 'carrying the burden' for teams due to second apron
NBPA executive director David Kelly said the league's "second apron" is forcing teams to make decisions that are "not basketball decisions" and hurting players for the benefit of "cost control."
Physical altercation between Bam Adebayo and Tyler Herro in Las Vegas - Sportando
Adebayo and Herro reportedly got into a physical altercation during the Las Vegas Summer League following tensions stemming from Herro’s trade to the Bucks and alleged comments made on social media. L'articolo Physical altercation between Bam Adebayo and Tyler Herro in Las Vegas proviene da Sportando.
GM: Ball trade can help Hornets 'compete for championships'
Calling it "probably the most difficult" decision he's made, Charlotte president of basketball operations Jeff Peterson told reporters Saturday in Las Vegas that the LaMelo Ball trade was done with the goal of building sustained success for the Hornets.
Paolo Banchero Q&A: Magic star rejuvenated with new coaching staff
The 23-year-old briefly caught up with Yahoo Sports over the weekend about new coach Sean Sweeney, goals for himself, the shifting power in the NBA and more.
Herro Expected Heat Would Trade Him This Summer
Tyler Herro anticipated that he would be dealt this summer. The former Heat guard was right, as he was a big part of the blockbuster Giannis Antetokounmpo deal and is now a member of the Bucks, Anthony Chiang of the Miami Herald writes. “I saw it coming,” Herro said. “If any summer, it was going […]
Celtics Notes: Mazzulla, Brown, Robinson, Gonzalez, Cenac
In an interview with Noa Dalzell of Celtics Blog, Boston head coach Joe Mazzulla reflected on the last few years with Jaylen Brown, saying the relationship inspired him to improve his coaching ability. Asked what he’ll miss most about Brown, who was sent to the Sixers in a trade that reshaped the rosters of both […]
Nets' Joshua Jefferson Signs Rookie Scale Contract
The Nets have signed No. 28 overall pick Joshua Jefferson to his rookie scale contract, the team announced today in a press release. The signing of Jefferson’s first NBA contract was postponed because he was involved a trade that wasn’t made official until Friday. The Timberwolves drafted him on behalf of the Nets last month. […]