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The Luka Dončić trade was considered an all-time NBA heist the moment it was consummated. An injury-prone superstar, a third-year guard with less than 3,000 minutes on his career resume and a single first-round pick from the second-winningest team in NBA history were all it took for the Los Angeles Lakers to land a then-25-year-old … Read more

All eyes in the NBA remain on Giannis Antetokounmpo, who has yet to decide if his future lies with the Milwaukee Bucks or elsewhere. The two-time MVP and 2021 champion is once again at the center of the team’s offseason drama as he continues to weigh whether the Bucks are still the right fit for … Read more

This is an article version of the CBS Sports HQ AM Newsletter, the ultimate guide to every day in sports. You can sign up to get it in your inbox every weekday morning here. CAMERON YOUNG Cameron Young won the 2025 Wyndham Championship, marking Young’s first PGA tournament victory. Young, the 2021-22 PGA Tour Rookie of … Read more

Tim Bontemps Close Tim Bontemps ESPN Senior Writer Tim Bontemps is a senior NBA writer for ESPN.com who covers the league and what’s impacting it on and off the court, including trade deadline intel, expansion and his MVP Straw Polls. You can find Tim alongside Brian Windhorst and Tim MacMahon on The Hoop Collective podcast. … Read more

The Connecticut Sun are staying in Mohegan Sun Arena for the 2026 season, team president Jennifer Rizzotti confirmed on Sunday. This announcement comes one day after reports that Boston Celtics minority governor Steve Pagliuca reached an agreement with the Mohegan Tribe to purchase, and relocate, the WNBA team for $325 million, the most expensive sale … Read more

With a maximum contract extension confirmed on Saturday, star Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic got to celebrate with a unique experience — going backstage with the Backstreet Boys. Editor’s Picks 1 Related Doncic’s extension is set to be for three years and $165 million. ESPN’s Shams Charania broke news of the deal just after … Read more

Damian Lillard is returning to college, this time as general manager of Weber State, where he once starred. The current Portland Trail Blazers guard made the announcement Saturday night in Ogden, Utah, where he hosted the Weber State Basketball Alumni Classic. “It’s something that, my relationship with coach (Eric) Duft and this program means a … Read more

Dave McMenaminAug 2, 2025, 05:55 PM ET Close Lakers and NBA reporter for ESPN. Covered the Lakers and NBA for ESPNLosAngeles.com from 2009-14, the Cavaliers from 2014-18 for ESPN.com and the NBA for NBA.com from 2005-09. EL SEGUNDO, Calif. — A slimmed-down Luka Doncic credited a “fresh-start” mindset for his physical transformation this summer. And … Read more

Luka Dončić’s three-year max extension has made him an incredibly rich man. The reported $165 million deal with the Los Angeles Lakers officially makes Dončić the foundation of the franchise’s push for an 18th NBA championship. But with that much money comes a greater responsibility on Dončić’s end, particularly given the criticism of his physical … Read more

UNCASVILLE, Conn. — A group led by Celtics minority owner Steve Pagliuca has reached a deal to buy the Connecticut Sun for a record $325 million and move the team to Boston, according to multiple reports. The franchise wouldn’t play in Boston until the 2027 season. Pagliuca also would contribute $100 million for a new … Read more

Imagn Images Relocation may be on the horizon in the WNBA. Pending league approval, the Connecticut Sun will move to Boston by 2027, according to the Boston Globe. The potential move is part of a looming acquisition by Boston Celtics minority governor Steve Pagliuca, who reached an agreement with the Mohegan Tribe to purchase the Sun … Read more