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NBA Rank audit: Brunson, Brown and what metrics reveal about our top 100
Using an analytical lens, Dean Oliver examines what the NBA Rank panel got right -- and what it got very wrong.[read more]
Sources: Warriors, Curry reach 2-year extension worth $116 million
Warriors star Stephen Curry agreed to a two-year, $116 million contract extension, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania on Friday, ultimately opting for a pay cut and security over a max contract.[read more]
💰 Flagg's 1-of-1 rookie debut patch card sells for record $8.04M
The card was sold in early Friday morning at 2 a.m. ET.[read more]
Knicks' Brunson cleared to play after offseason wrist surgery
Knicks star guard Jalen Brunson is ready for the 2026-27 season after acknowledging that he underwent left wrist surgery.[read more]
Veteran PG Russell waived by Grizzlies, hits free agency
The Memphis Grizzlies waived veteran D'Angelo Russell and signed undrafted guard Brendan Hausen.[read more]
Kyrie ready to 'kick some butt' after lengthy ACL recovery
Kyrie Irving said he is under no physical restrictions from the torn ACL in his left knee that sidelined him 19 months ago, an injury that he called "probably the best thing that happened to me."[read more]
LeBron: Maxey friendship, desire to help Embiid drove 76ers decision
LeBron James says his long-standing friendship with All-Star Tyrese Maxey and a desire to help Joel Embiid win his first NBA title played significant roles in his decision to sign with the 76ers.[read more]
Altman on LeBron's 76ers move: Cavs have 'too much of a good thing' to worry
Cavs president of basketball operations Koby Altman said he wasn't fazed when LeBron James chose to sign with the Sixers, saying, "We're built for a sustainable run here regardless of one outcome."[read more]
Hornets star Knueppel sidelined with hamstring injury
The Charlotte Hornets will be without Kon Knueppel for at least the entire preseason due to a left hamstring injury, the team announced Friday.[read more]
Fans flocked to Wilmington to celebrate No. 23 -- and no, it wasn't Michael Jordan
In honor of 23 years since "One Tree Hill" premiered, James Lafferty & Co. take us inside the basketball heart of the cult classic TV show.[read more]