National Basketball Association

National Basketball Association

Most NBA teams have their rosters largely settled, with the Heat's recent moves aimed at improving their standing in the competitive Eastern Conference.

Luka Doncic's upcoming extension decision could reshape the NBA landscape, with a potential four-year, $222 million contract to remain with the Lakers until 2030.

ESPN's SportsCenter is traveling across the country for 50 days, including events such as the IRONMAN 70.3 Boise triathlon and a youth baseball game at the Field of Dreams.

Jonathan Kuminga is arguably the best player available on the free agency market. Over the last month, the Washington Wizards were one team mentioned as a potential suitor for the former lottery pick, but that was prior to the team's decision to pull the trigger on a high-upside swing landing Cam Whitmore from the Houston Rockets.

Riley Greene emerged as a solid fantasy option in 2024, hitting 24 home runs and drawing 64 walks over a career-high 137 games.

Irving expressed that he understood Durant's feelings about commitment, noting that not everyone follows the same level of dedication to a shared goal. He stated, 'Not everybody's going to follow what you want them to do.' He also reflected on his relationship with the Nets, revealing he never met the front office prior to signing, admitting, 'I should've taken some more time to delegate and figure out what's best for me.' His sentiments suggest that Brooklyn's ownership was more focused on Kevin Durant than him, adding, 'They wanted K. And that's my vantage point, right?'

"We're just trying to show the world small schools can play," said Ty Nichols after hitting the buzzer-beater that led We Are D3 to victory over Boeheim's Army.

The Big East needs mileage nationally from Villanova and Georgetown, as we're seeing college sports morph into something completely different now with four power conferences.

Some transactions result in meteoric success, like the Thunder and Celtics acquiring players like Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Jayson Tatum through trades.

Mitch Owen made a significant impact in his international debut, scoring a rapid half-century and leading Australia to a three-wicket victory over West Indies.

Dwyane Wade expressed strong support for the Miami Heat's trade for Norman Powell, calling him a great piece and highlighting Powell's recent All-Star status.

"Freddy means the world to our franchise and all of us. I would expect him to be a big part of this going down the stretch."

Jamir Watkins produced five steals to run his Summer League total to 20 and scored 23 points to go with 8 rebounds and 2 assists.

"If you want answers, you want to understand why all this is happening, come Dec. 1, you'll get the answers that you're looking for. All will be exposed."

You can't just trade everybody and say, 'Well?'...some players who you think we should be getting - they're not going to be available.