Mark Walter, Josh Kushner Finalize All Terms Of $12.5B Lakers Sale
Los Angeles Lakers owner Mark Walter and Thrive Capital founder Josh Kushner have agreed on all outstanding terms of the sale of the team at a $12.5 billion valuation, sources close to the negotiations told ESPN.
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Chet Holmgren Out 8-10 Weeks Due To Patellar Tendon Tear
Star Oklahoma City Thunder power forward/center Chet Holmgren will miss eight to 10 weeks due to a patellar tendon tear in his right knee, the team said Friday night.
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Ja Morant (Hamstring) Expected To Miss At Least Four Weeks
Ja Morant’s hot start in Portland has been derailed by a left hamstring injury, according to the Trail Blazers (Twitter link), who announced today that the star guard has been diagnosed with a Grade 2 strain after undergoing imaging.
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Stephen Curry breaks Luka Dončić’s ankles as part of 25-point comeback in NBA Cup win
The Warriors trailed by 25. They won by 17 points. No NBA team had ever done that in the play-by-play era.
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WNBA Finals Game 7 discussion: What will determine if the Golden State Valkyries or Atlanta Dream become first-time champions?
On Saturday night in San Francisco, WNBA fans will witness the league’s first-ever Game 7, with the host Golden State Valkyries and visiting Atlanta Dream vying for a first championship in a winner-take-all conclusion to the 2026 WNBA Finals (8 p.m. ET, USA Network).
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Sources: OKC signing Agbaji to fill roster after Williams, Wallace injuries
The Thunder are signing forward Ochai Agbaji to fill their open roster spot in the wake of major injuries suffered to starting wings Jalen Williams and Cason Wallace, sources told ESPN’s Shams Charania.
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Brooks kicks Murray, ejected from Suns’ loss after Flagrant 2 foul
Phoenix Suns forward Dillon Brooks was ejected Friday night in a 127-120 loss to the Denver Nuggets for kicking guard Jamal Murray in the groin, an infraction that officials upgraded to a Flagrant 2 foul, which is an automatic ejection.
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Lakers blow 25-point lead in double-digit loss to Warriors
The Lakers take a 21-point lead in the first quarter and build it to 25 before the Warriors race back to tie the score at halftime and win the second-half battle.
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Ernie Johnson hopes ‘Inside The NBA’ continues long after retirement decision
The end of an era is finally here as the longtime host of ‘Inside The NBA,’ Ernie Johnson, announced his decision to step down from his current role. Although he did not officially say he was retired, he will not be involved as much and certainly won’t continue to host the show.
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Grizzlies rookie Cameron Boozer becomes second-youngest player in NBA history to record triple-double
The teenage phenom might make it look awfully bright in Memphis, sooner rather than later.
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UConn coach Dan Hurley signs two-year extension through 2032
UConn coach Dan Hurley has signed a two-year extension that puts him under contract through the 2031-32 season.
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Heat reveal completely revamped Dwyane Wade statue outside Keseya Center
In 2024, the Miami Heat unveiled a statue of Dwyane Wade outside the Keseya Center. However, Heat fans had mixed feelings because they felt his likeness wasn’t accurate, especially his face.
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Kobe Bryant’s high school jersey sells at auction for record-breaking $2.2 million
Everything started at Lower Merion High School for Kobe Bryant. On Friday, Sotheby’s reported that one of Bryant’s game-worn No.33 jerseys sold for a record-breaking $2.2 million, making it the most expensive high school jersey ever sold at an auction.
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LeBron James leads 76ers over reigning champion Knicks in NBA Cup opener
LeBron James scored 20 points and hit the go-ahead fadeaway late, and Tyrese Maxey had 27 points to lead the Philadelphia 76ers to a 98-93 win over the New York Knicks in an NBA Cup group game on Friday night.
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Lakers Rule Out Key Starter Hours Before Warriors Showdown
The Lakers have ruled out a key starter against the Warriors, forcing JJ Redick to adjust his lineup for Friday’s NBA Cup opener.
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