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Sep 22, 2026, 07:00 AM ET ESPN's NBA Rank top 100 is underway, with players Nos. 100-51 for the 2026-27 season already unveiled. (The countdown continues Wednesday with Nos. 50-11 and Thursday with our top 10.) But...
The Atlanta Hawks have agreed to trade sharpshooter Buddy Hield and guard Ryan Nembhard to the Charlotte Hornets in exchange for veteran forward Dorian Finney-Smith, first reported by ESPN. Throughout the offseason, the...
Trae Young spent close to eight seasons at the Atlanta Hawks, during which time he established himself as one of the league's most lethal shooters. However, it came alongside very limited playoff success: the Hawks...
Kawhi Leonard has agreed to a two-year, $115 million contract extension with the Toronto Raptors, according to ESPN. The deal comes on the heels of the NBA's lengthy investigation into Leonard's dealings with Aspiration...
The Toronto Raptors recently completed their trade for Los Angeles Clippers superstar Kawhi Leonard after the NBA's punishment against the Clippers was handed down. Now, the team has made a big commitment to secure...
The Miami Heat are now under a month away from kicking off their 2026-27 season with several new faces, headlined by superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo, in the mix. The Heat are hoping to take a big step forward this year...
BOSTON — The many questions that faced Tyrese Maxey and the Philadelphia 76ers about how they can take the next step after being swept by the New York Knicks were quickly answered this summer. Now, the Sixers are...
The Dallas Mavericks are less than a month away from kicking off their 2026-27. It's a highly anticipated one for reigning Rookie of the Year Cooper Flagg, who is looking to take the next step in his superstar...
Undoubtedly, Caleb Wilson will be the face of the Chicago Bulls this season. The No. 4 rookie out of North Carolina is expected to help usher in a new era of basketball in Chicago after years of stagnation. On Tuesday...
The Houston Rockets are preparing to get their training camp underway in preparation for the upcoming 2026-27 season. The Rockets have considerable expectations this year as they look to bounce back from last season's...
At what point do the Detroit Pistons decide enough is enough with Jalen Duren? A dark cloud has engulfed this franchise all offseason because of Duren's stalled contract negotiations, and with training camp set to...
The Washington Wizards are less than a month away from kicking off their 2026-27 season with several new faces in the mix. Although he technically played some for the team last year, this will mark the first full season...
Houston Rockets head coach Ime Udoka acknowledged his team fell short of its internal expectations last season, but he made it clear that simply reaching the playoffs will not be enough as Houston prepares for the...
Kevin Durant is one of the greatest players in NBA history. He has also found himself jumping from team to team far more often than the average megastar, though. Trade rumors are a part of the Durant experience, and...
The Houston Rockets are just days away from getting training camp underway for the 2026-27 NBA season. The Rockets are hoping to bounce back after an ugly first-round playoff loss to the Los Angeles Lakers this past...
The San Antonio Spurs and star Victor Wembanyama are already generating record-breaking interest in Europe months before the franchise makes its overseas trip during the 2026-27 season. As the Spurs prepare to begin...
The Denver Nuggets are adding one of college basketball's more memorable names to their training camp roster, signing former SMU standout Boopie Miller to an Exhibit 10 contract. With Denver set to begin training camp...
Toronto Raptors forward RJ Barrett admitted he initially felt some âÂÂsaltinessâ watching his former team, the New York Knicks, capture the 2026 NBA championship. Those feelings did not last long. During an...
The New York Yankees were hit with some terrible injury news on Tuesday, when it was announced Aaron Judge will not play in their first Major League Baseball Playoffs series. New York is getting some good news though...
RJ Barrett grew up watching the Toronto Raptors. Now, he will have an opportunity to play alongside one of the most important players in franchise history. After the Raptors officially completed their trade with the Los...
Among NBA rookies, Caleb Wilson stands out for more than one reason. His physical skills are obvious, and the Chicago Bulls are fortunate to have him. But more than anything, Wilson's maturity beyond his years is a...
The Boston Celtics have been arguably the most active team in the trade market in recent years. This offseason, the team traded Jaylen Brown to the Philadelphia 76ers. The deal that netted them Paul George was one of...
Washington Wizards guardÃÂ Trae Young reflected on his Atlanta Hawks days, talking about president of basketball operations Onsi Saleh and how leaving on good terms mattered to Trae.ÃÂ After watching what happened...
Sep 22, 2026, 07:00 AM ET NBA Rank is back! With less than one month until opening night, let's start counting down the league's best players for 2026-27. How many rookies landed in our top 100? Which stars who changed...
The Indiana Pacers superstar Tyrese Haliburton last played for his NBA franchise in the 2024-25 season, when he led them all the way to the Finals. While the Pacers ended up losing the Oklahoma City Thunder, Haliburton...
PHOENIXâ An 87-86 win over the Dallas Wings on Monday night proved the Phoenix Mercury still have something to fight for. Even with the MercuryâÂÂs playoff hopes out the window for quite some time, one element...
Reflecting on his 4-1 first-round playoff defeat against the New York Knicks, former Atlanta Hawks star Trae Young says the rowdy fans were an added motivator in the best-of-7 series. Young took a shot at the Knicks...
Tyrese Haliburton writhing in pain on the floor in Game 7 of the 2025 NBA Finals after suffering an Achilles injury is an image that will always haunt the Indiana Pacers. Before Haliburton went down, the Pacers had a...
The Detroit Pistons and Jalen Duren remain at odds. Duren rejected a five-year, $200 million offer, thus leaving his future in the Motor City in real limbo. Meanwhile, the Pistons remain adamant about closing a deal...
An expansion to 32 teams is drawing ever nearer in the NBA. Las Vegas seems to be the frontrunner to add a team that could join the mix by the 2028-29 season, and a renewal of the Seattle SuperSonics is likely, too. An...
