The 2026 NBA Draft class is shaping up to be even stronger than its 2025 predecessor, headlined by two tank-worthy franchise talents in AJ Dybantsa and Darryn Peterson, each of whom would be a legitimate No. 1 candidate in most other drafts. With impressive depth, positional versatility, and a wide range of high-upside prospects who … Read more
Known as the “Holy Grail of Shipwrecks,” the Galleon San José was reportedly carrying 200 tons of gold, silver and emeralds — worth a reported $20 billion — when it sank in 1708. The first expedition to recover it was carried out last summer, canvassing over 450,000 square meters of ocean floor and delving over … Read more
Cleveland Cavaliers president Koby Altman — the architect of the burgeoning NBA championship contender — has signed a contract extension through the 2029-30 season, sources told ESPN on Monday. After the franchise’s sustained growth over the years and this past season’s No. 1 seed in the Eastern Conference, owner Dan Gilbert rewarded Altman and his … Read more
Imagn Images Since the Indiana Pacers eliminated the Milwaukee Bucks in the opening round of the NBA playoffs, trade buzz regarding star forward Giannis Antetokounmpo is prominent. During Sunday’s telecast of the Bucks’ summer league game against the Los Angeles Clippers, president Peter Feigin stated that the two sides are in a “good place” as … Read more
Jul 14, 2025, 07:00 AM ET LAS VEGAS — The 2025 NBA draft class hit the floor over the weekend at Las Vegas Summer League, after the California Classic in San Francisco and the Salt Lake City Summer League wrapped up Tuesday. The biggest story of the weekend was, unsurprisingly, No. 1 pick Cooper Flagg … Read more
Current and past NBA stars have played in the Las Vegas Summer League since its creation 20 years ago. Some would even go on to become MVP winners. That was the case with Giannis Antetokounmpo, Nikola Jokic, Stephen Curry and James Harden, for example. Check out how NBA stars performed statistically in Vegas over the … Read more
Eurohoops @Eurohoopsnet 🏀📍Greece, Serbia, Israel, and Cyprus will face each other in the ECOMMBX Cup, scheduled from August 9th to 10th in the newly renovated Spyros Kyprianou Arena. 👀 Giannis, Jokic, Avdija, and many other European stars of the four national teams will be featured in the event. pic.x.com/zBF45uhJlf – 12:15 PM
Jul 13, 2025, 07:54 PM ET SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Nev. — Former NHL player Joe Pavelski won the American Century Championship on Sunday at Edgewood Tahoe, closing with an eagle to beat former pitcher John Smoltz by nine points in a wire-to-wire victory in the celebrity event. Pavelski had a 29-point round under the modified … Read more
Getty Images It’s taken a while for the trade to go through, but veteran center Jonas Valanciunas is officially a member of the Denver Nuggets. On Sunday night, the Nuggets announced they acquired Valančiūnas from the Sacramento Kings in exchange for Dario Sarič. The Lithuanian big man still has two years left on his current contract … Read more
LeBron James sat courtside during Saturday’s NBA summer league game featuring the Los Angeles Lakers and New Orleans Pelicans, another opportunity for his son Bronny James to showcase himself this offseason. James was reportedly asked by ESPN if he wanted to share thoughts on picking up his $52.6 million player option and speculation surrounding a … Read more
It’s been five months since the Dallas Mavericks made the shocking decision to trade franchise centerpiece Luka Dončić to the Los Angeles Lakers, and it’s still a major talking point around the league. The two franchises will be tied together forever because of that single move, which was executed by Mavericks general manager Nico Harrison, … Read more
Jul 13, 2025, 05:43 PM ET The trade between the Denver Nuggets and Sacramento Kings that swapped Jonas Valanciunas and Dario Saric was finally made official. The confirmation of the deal, which was first reported by ESPN on July 1, become more closely monitored after news that Valanciunas was being heavily pursued by Greece’s Panathinaikos … Read more