Valkyries Sweep Aces, Become First Expansion Team To Reach WNBA Finals In Second Season
The Golden State Valkyries swept the defending champion Las Vegas Aces with an 87-77 overtime win Friday night. Golden State is the first expansion team to reach the WNBA Finals within its first two seasons. "To be here in this moment is a blessing. We’re making history," said guard Veronica Burton.
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LeBron James Logs 10 Points, Five Assists In 76ers’ Preseason Debut
LeBron James made his preseason debut with the Philadelphia 76ers on Thursday night, a 114-108 loss to the Brooklyn Nets. James had 10 points, four rebounds and a team-high five assists in 18 minutes. "I mean, it felt a little different," said James.
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Knicks announce they are pausing all contract extension talks, including with Karl-Anthony Towns
Contract extension talks were becoming a distraction around the team, so the Knicks postponed them.
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Bulls hold moment of silence for Mike Ditka before preseason game
The sports world is mourning the loss of legendary NFL coach Mike Ditka. On Friday, the man best known for his tenure as head coach of the Chicago Bears died at age 86. His loss was felt throughout the city, including by the Chicago Bulls.
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Breaking down the NBA’s second apron — and the Knicks headache that comes with it
One of the biggest obstacles in running back Knicks championship team is avoiding the severe penalties that come with exceeding the NBA’s salary cap.
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Player rankings, schedule grid and draft tips
Here is all of our key fantasy basketball draft content — rankings, sleepers, schedule grid and draft tips — collected into downloadable/printable PDF cheat sheets.
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Jaylen Brown demands Adidas give Anthony Edwards ‘some condoms’ after commercial diss
The prevailing opinion is that Jaylen Brown will have a colossal chip on his shoulder this upcoming season, but he is seeking revenge against more than just the Boston Celtics.
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Lakers Legend Kobe Bryant’s Card Sells for $1.11 Million After Stunning Price Jump
Kobe Bryant Gold Prizm card reportedly sold for $1.11 million through Alt, marking a staggering jump from the price of another BGS 9.5 example in 2022.
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Kawhi Leonard To Miss Raptors’ Preseason Game vs. Clippers
Kawhi Leonard, who has been a limited participant in Raptors training camp, but has been brought along slowly, will not play in Saturday evening’s preseason contest against his former team.
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JJ Redick Reveals Bronny James’ Lakers Role Amid Looming Roster Cut
JJ Redick outlines Bronny James’ role after the Lakers’ win over Sacramento, offering a clue about his future amid a looming roster cut.
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2026-27 Fantasy Basketball: Dan Titus’ observations on all 30 teams ahead of your drafts
Fantasy basketball analyst Dan Titus takes a trip around the NBA to see how things are shaking out in the preseason.
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Luka Doncic on how he became involved in BC Roma
Los Angeles Lakers superstar Luka Doncic has revealed how he became an investor in Italian basketball club BC Roma, explaining that he accepted the opportunity without hesitation.
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Austin Reaves reacts to Lakers newcomers after preseason debut
Los Angeles Lakers guard Austin Reaves expressed confidence in the team’s offseason additions after making his preseason debut against the Sacramento Kings.
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NBA Pushes Back On Claims Second Apron Hurts Middle-Class Players
The NBA issued a statement Friday disputing claims that the second apron had adverse effects upon the league’s middle-class players. The league said salaries have grown for players at every pay level since the rule took effect.
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JJ Redick doubles down on Lakers as ‘championship-level’ team
JJ Redick could have walked back the championship talk. Instead, the Lakers coach doubled down. Redick said before training camp that he believed Los Angeles could develop into a “championship-level” team this season and that, for the first time in his tenure, the roster pieces truly fit together.
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