The Chicago Sky have recently learned of the lawsuit that is being placed on them by Enes Kanter Freedom after he was removed from Wintrust Arena during their game against the Indiana Fever on Aug. 23. Kanter Freedom was courtside wearing a shirt that said “WOMAN, noun,” and also got into a back-and-forth with Natasha […]
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On Friday morning, Cathy Engelbert surprised the basketball world by announcing that she was retiring from her role as WNBA commissioner at the end of 2026. Shams Charania of ESPN was the first to report the news. In a WNBA press release, Engelbert explained her decision. After more than seven years at the WNBA and […]
This week, time ceased to exist—at least how we know it—allusions abounded, and we put on our beer goggles in anticipation of what’s to come. How bright will that future be? Will Kel’el Ware grab his opportunity with both hands? And if Brayden Burries looks in a mirror, does he see Dwyane Wade? Conceits aside, […]
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Hoops Rumors is checking in on the 2026 offseason for all 30 NBA teams, recapping the summer’s free agent signings, trades, draft picks, departures, and more. We’ll take a look at each team’s offseason moves and consider what might still be coming before the regular season begins. Today, we’re focusing on the Portland Trail Blazers. […]
Joan Beringer is primed for a bigger role in his second season. But he might not be able to handle it, and this would be a problem for the Timberwolves.
The calendar has turned to September. You know what that means, right?! Our offseason outlook series is back for the third-straight year! Hot Hot Hoops senior writer Matt Hanifan will provide his take on the offseasons of all 30 teams for the next 30 days! We will be going in alphabetical order, beginning with the […]
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The OKC Thunder need to pony up now to save money down the line, and the Amen Thompson extension only emphasizes such a sentiment.
Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NBA. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Cavaliers fans and fans across the country. We asked, you answered. Fans once again expect the Cleveland Cavaliers to have multiple All-Stars next season. Nearly 60% of voters predicted that Cleveland will have […]
He's baaack. Ben Simmons, after sitting out last season, has re-emerged and is ready for an NBA comeback, signing a league-minimum $3.5 million deal with the Sacramento Kings. Just in: Three-time All-Star Ben Simmons has agreed on a one-year, $3.5 million deal with the Sacramento Kings, his agents Max Wiepking, Sean Tribe and Ryan Arney tell me and @MarcJSpears . The one-time All-NBA star is back in the NBA for a 10th season after sitting out 2025-26. pic.twitter.com/xj5X7lr3op — Shams C...
Clippers legend Chris Paul opens up in his ugly final season.
After Ben Simmons and the Sacramento Kings’ offseason workouts this summer, the three-time All-Star guard is making his return to the NBA. Simmons agreed to a one-year deal, worth $3.5 million ahead of the 2026-27 season. He last played for the LA Clippers in 2024-25, appearing in only 18 games after his trade from the […]
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Pete Crow-Armstrong made a point of attending Bears, Bulls, and Blackhawks games during the offseason, often appearing alongside fellow burgeoning superstar Caleb Williams. Neither young athlete is lacking in the swagger department, and both have put their respective sports on notice that a new day is dawning in Chicago. To that end, they’ve recruited Bulls …
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The Philadelphia 76ers lost a key front office member to the Los Angeles Sparks this offseason.
Cavaliers star Donovan Mitchell has already seen Evan Mobley become an NBA Defensive Player of the Year. He doesn’t think Mobley is finished getting better. “I have no doubt he is gonna take the jump that people are waiting for,” Mitchell said during an appearance on Cousins with Vince Carter & Tracy McGrady. “He’s young. […]
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Šarūno Jasikevičiaus treniruojama Stambulo „ Fenerbahče “ Kretoje vykstančiame draugiškame turnyre nusileido Pirėjo „ Olympiakos “. Turkijos klubas pusfinalyje Eurolygos čempionams pralaimėjo 77:82 (22:17, 15:17, 21:23, 19:25). Šaras gausiai rotavo žaidėjus – nė vienas krepšininkas nerungtyniavo ilgiau nei 22 minutes. Pralaimėjusių gretose tarp ilgiausiai žaidusių buvo Ignas Sargiūnas , ant parketo praleidęs 19 minučių. Per jas lietuvis pelnė 4 taškus (1/1 dvit., ...
Is there a chance that Inside the NBA analyst Charles Barkley leaves the show? There is a chance, but it is dependent on the host, Ernie Johnson. Appearing on The Bill Simmons Podcast (via Awful Announcing), Barkley revealed that he was intending to leave Inside the NBA if Johnson does, which it sounds like he […]
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Since we’re in the part of the offseason where there’s not really anything Dallas Mavericks to talk about (I wish I had the juice to cover FIBA, but I do not), I thought I’d poll our commenting fanbase on the origin period of their fandom. And somehow I ended up surprised! Of the commenters who […]
Morez Johnson Jr. faces an immediate shooting challenge as he looks to fit alongside Cooper Flagg and Dereck Lively II on the Dallas Mavericks.
The competition to bring the SuperSonics back to Seattle is getting interesting. BlackSun Private Equity, one of two known bidders for a potential NBA expansion franchise in Seattle, is partnering with the Tulalip Tribes on plans for a new arena and entertainment district near Marysville, Wash., according to Christian Clark and John Hollinger of The […]
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While decisions on player and team options for veteran NBA contracts are typically due in June, the deadline to exercise third- and fourth-year team options for players on rookie scale contracts arrives each fall. This year’s deadline for teams to pick up rookie scale options is November 2. Typically, October 31 is the deadline for […]
Kevin Love and the Minnesota Timberwolves reportedly have mutual interest in a reunion. Here is the latest on Minnesota’s potential pursuit.
Anthony Edwards has been knocking on the door of the NBA’s scoring crown. The Timberwolves’ offseason moves could finally help him break through.
New Los Angeles Lakers owners-to-be Bob Iger and Josh Kushner are generating excitement inside the franchise's building.
Here are 10 slept-on NBA players who could make a huge jump in 2026-27, including Hugo González, Scotty Pippen Jr., and some hidden names.