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Who has a shot at the title? Predictions for 2026-27 NBA conference and Finals winners
Our Summer Forecast panel reveals its championship predictions for the East and West conferences and the Finals.[read more]
Expert projections for East and West standings
Our NBA experts predict where all 30 teams will land in the standings for the 2026-27 season.[read more]
👀 Westbrook offered hint ahead of retirement
The nine-time All-Star and former MVP announced his retirement on Wednesday after 18 NBA seasons.[read more]
Harden agrees to $97M deal to remain with Cavs
James Harden agreed to a new three-year, $97 million contract to remain with the Cavaliers, his agency, Equity Sports, told ESPN on Thursday.[read more]
Sources: DeRozan joining Nuggets on 1-year deal
Six-time NBA All-Star DeMar DeRozan has agreed to sign with the Denver Nuggets on a one-year, $3.9 million deal, sources told ESPN on Friday.[read more]
LeBron, PGA Tour to bring event to Akron in '27
The LeBron James Family Foundation Invitational will be played in James' hometown of Akron, Ohio, in July 2027, James' foundation announced Tuesday.[read more]
Luis cleared to play for LSU after signing NBA deals
A Louisiana judge on Monday granted RJ Luis Jr., the 2025 Big East Player of the Year, a temporary injunction to play for LSU this season despite signing multiple NBA contracts.[read more]
Sources: Blazers' Sharpe (knee) to miss 6 months
Portland Trail Blazers guard Shaedon Sharpe sustained a torn meniscus in his right knee and is expected to miss six months, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania[read more]
Sources: Warriors to sign Niang, completing roster
The Warriors are signing veteran power forward Georges Niang to a one-year, $3.9 million deal, completing the team's 15-man roster for the upcoming season.[read more]
Klay says he joined Heat to taste winning again
Klay Thompson said he's relishing the chance to win at the highest level again with a revamped Miami Heat team featuring Giannis Antetokounmpo.[read more]