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- LeBron James Free Agency Decision Looms After Lakers Exit
- record $5.11 million sale of Victor Wembanyama rookie card
- Joe Mazzulla of Celtics named NBA Coach of Year 2025-26 season
- LA Sparks guard Kelsey Plum sprains ankle, out three games
- Jaylen Brown Trade Rumors Follow Celtics' Season Surge
- Lakers hire Rohan Ramadas as assistant GM for analytics
- Bucks Expected to Trade Giannis Antetokounmpo Before Draft
- Olympiakos beats Real Madrid 92-85 to win EuroLeague title
- Fudd's career-high 24 leads Wings past Liberty 91-76
- Gilgeous-Alexander and Jokic Unanimous All-NBA First Team Selections
- Atlanta Dream erase 15-point deficit, beat Mercury 82-80
- WNBA rescinds Paige Bueckers technical foul, $500 fine
record $5.11 million sale of Victor Wembanyama rookie card
A one-of-one rookie card featuring San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama sold for a record $5.11 million in a private deal brokered by Fanatics Collect on May 26, 2026.
Joe Mazzulla of Celtics named NBA Coach of Year 2025-26 season
Boston Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla was named the NBA’s Coach of the Year on Tuesday, an honor he had previously dismissed as “stupid” because he believes it should recognize an entire staff rather than an individual.
LA Sparks guard Kelsey Plum sprains ankle, out three games
Los Angeles Sparks guard Kelsey Plum, the WNBA's current leading scorer, suffered a sprained ankle during a team practice on Tuesday and will be reevaluated in one week, the team announced.
Jaylen Brown Trade Rumors Follow Celtics' Season Surge
Despite leading the Boston Celtics to the Eastern Conference’s second seed in a career-best season, All-NBA guard Jaylen Brown finds himself at the center of persistent trade speculation as the offseason begins.
Lakers hire Rohan Ramadas as assistant GM for analytics
The Los Angeles Lakers have hired Rohan Ramadas as an assistant general manager, a move that brings a former aerospace engineer into the team's front office as it navigates a pivotal offseason.
Bucks Expected to Trade Giannis Antetokounmpo Before Draft
The Milwaukee Bucks are expected to decide on the future of star forward Giannis Antetokounmpo before the upcoming NBA draft, with a trade appearing increasingly likely.
Olympiakos beats Real Madrid 92-85 to win EuroLeague title
Olympiakos clinched the EuroLeague basketball title on Sunday, defeating Real Madrid 92-85 at the Telekom Center in Athens to capture its fourth continental crown.
Fudd's career-high 24 leads Wings past Liberty 91-76
Azzi Fudd delivered a breakout performance on Sunday, scoring a career-high 24 points to lead the Dallas Wings to a 91-76 victory over the New York Liberty at Barclays Center. The No.
Gilgeous-Alexander and Jokic Unanimous All-NBA First Team Selections
Most Valuable Player Shai GilgeousAlexander of the Oklahoma City Thunder and Nikola Jokic of the Denver Nuggets were unanimous selections to the AllNBA first team, announced Sunday night.
Atlanta Dream erase 15-point deficit, beat Mercury 82-80
The Atlanta Dream continued their remarkable knack for comeback victories on Sunday, erasing a 15-point deficit to defeat the Phoenix Mercury 82-80 at home and improve to a league-best 4-1 record.
WNBA rescinds Paige Bueckers technical foul, $500 fine
The WNBA rescinded a technical foul issued to Dallas Wings guard Paige Bueckers during a game against the Atlanta Dream on Friday night, reversing a call that had drawn criticism from the player and her teammates.
NBA All-Defensive teams announced; Anunoby snub sparks debate
The NBA announced its 2025-26 All-Defensive teams on Friday night, and while Victor Wembanyama made history as the first unanimous First Team selection, the announcement quickly sparked debate over several omissions, mos...
Anunoby to return for Knicks in East finals Game 1
OG Anunoby is expected to return to the New York Knicks starting lineup for Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals against the Cleveland Cavaliers on Tuesday night at Madison Square Garden, putting the team at full stre...
Bam Adebayo Wins NBA Social Justice Champion Award
Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo was honored by the NBA on Friday with the league's Social Justice Champion award, receiving the Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Trophy, and was named to the All-Defensive Second Team for the 2025-26 sea...
Edwards explains early congratulations after playoff loss
Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards drew criticism after he walked across the court and congratulated San Antonio Spurs players with 8:01 remaining in Game 6 of the Western Conference Semifinals on May 15, while...
Sabrina Ionescu Returns for Liberty vs Dallas After Foot Injury
Sabrina Ionescu will make her season debut for the New York Liberty on Sunday against the Dallas Wings after missing the team’s first five games with a foot injury.
Bucks Begin Trade Talks for Giannis Antetokounmpo as Extension Deadline Nears
The Milwaukee Bucks have begun engaging with teams about a potential trade of two-time NBA MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo, signaling the franchise is preparing for what could become the biggest transaction of the offseason.
Thunder beat Spurs 123-108 in Game 3 to lead 2-1
The Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the San Antonio Spurs 123-108 in Game 3 of the Western Conference Finals on Friday night, taking a 2-1 series lead behind a playoff career-high 24 points from reserve guard Jared McCain...
DeAaron Fox and Dylan Harper set for Game 4; Jalen Williams out
San Antonio Spurs guards DeAaron Fox and Dylan Harper are expected to play in Game 4 of the Western Conference finals against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Sunday, while Thunder forward Jalen Williams has been ruled out, ...
