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Oct 03, 2022
Cleveland Cavaliers forward Evan Mobley will miss approximately one to two weeks with a right ankle sprain.
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Oct 03, 2022
Karl-Anthony Towns was hospitalized last week with a throat infection that caused him trouble breathing and forced him to be on bed rest for days, sources told ESPN. He told reporters Monday that his weight is down to 231 pounds.
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Oct 03, 2022
Jim McCormick identifies which players have an opportunity to accumulate more stats for fantasy in the 2022-23 season
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Oct 03, 2022
Which young players will take the leap in 2022-23? Our NBA Insiders make their picks.
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Oct 03, 2022
The Phoenix Suns lost their preseason opener to a hot-shooting Adelaide 36ers team from Australia's National Basketball League 134-124 on Sunday night.
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Oct 02, 2022
The Nuggets signed GM Calvin Booth, who took over the front office after the departure of Tim Connelly this summer, to a multiyear extension.
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Oct 02, 2022
Tyler Herro, the reigning Sixth Man of the Year, has agreed to a four-year, $130 million extension with the Heat.
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Oct 01, 2022
Memphis Grizzlies center Steven Adams has agreed on a two-year, $25.2 million contract extension, tying him to the franchise through the 2024-2025 season, his agent, Darren Matsubara of Wasserman, told ESPN on Saturday.
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Oct 01, 2022
Blake Griffin has agreed to a one-year deal with the Celtics, according to sources. The veteran forward will offer the Celtics some frontcourt depth.
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Oct 01, 2022
With the first week of training camp in the books as LeBron James, Anthony Davis and Russell Westbrook near their second season together, their approach to offensive team success has been tweaked to empower each of them to go get theirs.
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Oct 01, 2022
Golden State went to Japan for preseason games against the Washington Wizards. While there, the Dubs did some shopping and got a taste of Japanese culture.
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Oct 01, 2022
Whether they're changing it up or throwing it back, teams across the NBA will be rocking fresh looks during the 2022-23 season.
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Oct 01, 2022
Larry Nance Jr. is tied to the Pelicans franchise through the 2024-25 season after reaching a two-year, $21.6 million extension with the team, his agent told ESPN on Saturday.
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Oct 01, 2022
It was decided by the Warriors' training staff that Klay Thompson would most likely not play in the Tokyo preseason games against the Wizards because he did not scrimmage at all over the summer.
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Sep 30, 2022
The Lakers are starting Kendrick Nunn and Damian Jones along with the Lakers' Big 3 in training camp and LeBron James says he will play more preseason games than last season.
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Sep 30, 2022
An investigation found that Celtics coach Ime Udoka used crude language in his dialogue with a female subordinate prior to the start of an improper workplace relationship with the woman, which factored significantly in his suspension, sources told ESPN.
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Sep 30, 2022
The Thunder are trading Derrick Favors, Ty Jerome, Moe Harkless, Theo Maledon and a 2026 second-round pick to the Rockets for David Nwaba, Sterling Brown, Trey Burke and Marquese Chriss.
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Sep 30, 2022
The Tampa Bay Lightning and team owner Jeff Vinik are donating $2 million toward Hurricane Ian relief efforts while the Orlando Magic are donating $1 million.
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Sep 30, 2022
Kevin Durant reiterated that he believes in the Nets this season, saying he wants to "move past" his trade request this summer.
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Sep 30, 2022
Blake Griffin has agreed to a one-year deal with the Celtics, according to sources. The veteran forward will offer the Celtics some frontcourt depth.
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Sep 30, 2022
Klay Thompson will not play in either of the Golden State Warriors' preseason games in Japan, coach Steve Kerr announced.
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Sep 30, 2022
The Nets have come out of the summer with their team still intact, but how Kevin Durant, Kyrie Irving and Ben Simmons choose to move forward remains to be seen.
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Sep 29, 2022
The Thunder are trading Derrick Favors, Ty Jerome, Moe Harkless, Theo Maledon and a 2025 second-round pick via Atlanta to the Rockets for David Nwaba, Sterling Brown, Trey Burke and Marquese Chriss.
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Sep 29, 2022
OKC's Chet Holmgren said he's even spoken with Joel Embiid about his injury and how to attack the rehab. Embiid, like Holmgren, missed the early part of his NBA career with a foot injury.
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Sep 29, 2022
Bulls coach Billy Donovan said he received reports that Lonzo Ball's knee operation "went well" but acknowledged it's difficult to determine when the team might get its point guard back.
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Sep 29, 2022
John Cregan helps make the decision easier for you.
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Sep 29, 2022
Brooklyn Nets star Kyrie Irving says "anything's possible" for a talented and motivated Ben Simmons this season.
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Sep 29, 2022
76ers star Joel Embiid was sworn in as a U.S. citizen two weeks ago and said his wife and young son played a pivotal role in his decision.
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Sep 29, 2022
Whether they're changing it up or throwing it back, teams across the NBA will be rocking fresh looks during the 2022-23 season.
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Sep 29, 2022
The Grammy-nominated musician and reigning NBA champs met in Japan ahead of the Warriors' preseason games this weekend.
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Sep 29, 2022
Mock drafts, points and category rankings, projections, player profiles, draft strategies -- we've got everything you need to dominate your fantasy basketball draft from every angle.
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Sep 28, 2022
The Magic opened training camp Tuesday and haven't been able to practice since with Hurricane Ian forecast to seriously affect the Orlando area with its rain and wind.
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Sep 28, 2022
Anthony Davis said an undisclosed wrist injury hurt his shooting from 3-point range last season, a big factor in the Lakers ranking 22nd in the NBA in accuracy from beyond the arc.
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Sep 28, 2022
New Orleans Pelicans coach Willie Green says star forward Zion Williamson "looked amazing" and "dominated" during a team scrimmage on Tuesday night.
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Sep 28, 2022
Brooklyn Nets coach Steve Nash lauded Ben Simmons' versatility as an "incredible playmaker" who is a "great fit" alongside Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving.
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Sep 28, 2022
For the eighth consecutive year, the Clippers' Steve Ballmer is ranked as the richest owner in professional sports, according to Forbes.
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Sep 28, 2022
LeBron James and Maverick Carter's LRMR Ventures is headlining a new ownership group in Major League Pickleball.
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Sep 28, 2022
A handful of teams could still make some last-minute additions before the season by signing one of these available players.
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Sep 27, 2022
The Oklahoma City Thunder acquired veteran forward Maurice Harkless in a trade with the Atlanta Hawks on Tuesday night.
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Sep 27, 2022
Ham plans to be the coach of a Lakers team that turns around a 21st-ranked defensive rating from last season.
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Sep 27, 2022
Deandre Ayton, who had a tense summer with the Suns, said he hasn't spoken with head coach Monty Williams since he was benched during a stunning Game 7 loss to Dallas last May.
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Sep 27, 2022
Our 10-team, H2H points fantasy draft was highlighted by big names sliding to the second round.
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Sep 27, 2022
Nets coach Steve Nash said he and Kevin Durant are on the same page after "an opportunity for us to just clear the air and communicate" following a tumultuous summer in which the superstar asked for a trade.
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Sep 27, 2022
Lonzo Ball will have his second knee surgery this year Wednesday, but the Bulls point guard said he believes he won't miss the entire season.
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Sep 27, 2022
While James' march toward the scoring crown is most notable, there will be plenty of other ways he can elevate his place in the record books.
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Sep 26, 2022
Kyrie Irving said his decision to remain unvaccinated cost him a four-year, "100-and-something million" extension with the Nets.
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Sep 26, 2022
Saying the Lakers are "treating this season like we have a chip on our shoulder" and that "we're the underdogs," Los Angeles star Anthony Davis painted the picture of a hungry team on Monday at the club's media day.
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Sep 26, 2022
Speaking at the team's media day, Minnesota guard Anthony Edwards said he is "willing to do whatever it takes to make it right" with the LGBTQ community and Timberwolves fans following the anti-gay remarks he recently made on social media.
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Sep 26, 2022
- Tim Duncan, Manu Ginobili and Tony Parker may be walking through that door at the San Antonio Spurs' practice facility, but they are only coming to visit.
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Sep 26, 2022
Pelicans star forward Zion Williamson -- described Monday by teammate Larry Nance as "a Lamborghini" -- said he's feeling great and at his "best right now" as he prepares to return to the court for the 2022-23 season after a long injury layoff.
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Sep 26, 2022
Speaking at the team's media day Monday, an optimistic Kawhi Leonard said he "definitely got a lot stronger" after a season off and is ready to start training camp when the LA Clippers open practice on Tuesday.
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Sep 26, 2022
Pistons coach Dwane Casey said he didn't recognize second-year guard Cade Cunningham after the No. 1 pick in the 2021 draft showed up with an extra 10 pounds of muscle from his offseason workout routine.
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Sep 26, 2022
"I feel a lot better," Shai Gilgeous-Alexander said Monday. "Headed in the right direction for sure. In terms of a timetable, we'll see."
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Sep 26, 2022
Boston interim coach Joe Mazzulla addressed reporters at Celtics media day Monday, saying, "As much as we can stick to the things we were great at last year, and then find areas to improve along the way, I think is the right way to go."
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Sep 26, 2022
Suns players and brass are still in a state of shock following the results of an NBA investigation that led to the suspension of owner Robert Sarver, who is now seeking to sell the team.
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Sep 26, 2022
The Milwaukee Bucks have re-signed forward Jordan Nwora, who played 62 games last season and made 13 starts.
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Sep 26, 2022
Can the Warriors win back-to-back titles? Is Steph better than Giannis? Here's what players are talking about at NBA media days.
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Sep 25, 2022
Warriors star Stephen Curry said he spoke privately with commissioner Adam Silver about Robert Sarver in the wake of the NBA issuing its punishment to the Suns owner, and said the outcome of Sarver electing to sell is "exactly what should have happened."
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Sep 25, 2022
We don't yet know whether the Suns or Mercury will be sold together, but the Mercury face an uncertain future.
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Sep 25, 2022
Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo says winning the NBA title is the key in determining who is the league's best player and thus believes Stephen Curry is "the best player in the world."
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Sep 25, 2022
Jae Crowder will not be reporting to Suns' training camp as the team continues to search for a trade for him, sources told ESPN.
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Sep 25, 2022
Magic guard Markelle Fultz is out indefinitely after suffering a fractured left big toe but will not need surgery.
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Sep 24, 2022
Forward Dean Wade, a development success story of the Cavaliers' rebuild, has agreed to a three-year, $18.5 million extension with Cleveland, his agents told ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski.
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Sep 24, 2022
Hawks coach Nate McMillan visited star Trae Young this offseason, and while the two say there are no issues, there is an effort being made to improve communication.
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Sep 24, 2022
CJ McCollum has agreed to a two-year, $64 million extension with the Pelicans. The veteran guard's new deal ties him to New Orleans for four years and $133 million.
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Sep 24, 2022
NBArank 2022 is in the books. How'd we do?
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Sep 23, 2022
The Boston Celtics announced Friday afternoon that center Robert Williams III will return to basketball activities in eight to 12 weeks after undergoing surgery on his left knee.
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Sep 23, 2022
Golden State Warriors veteran forward Andre Iguodala has decided to return for a 19th season on the NBA hardwood.
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Sep 23, 2022
Celtics owner Wyc Grousbeck said a monthslong investigation led to the one-year suspension of coach Ime Udoka. Grousbeck added no decision has been made about Udoka's return.
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Sep 23, 2022
Andre Snellings breaks down the top rookies in the NBA from a fantasy perspective and gives his players to watch heading into the 2022-23 season.
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Sep 23, 2022
The 34-year-old takes over for the defending East champs after the Celtics suspended Ime Udoka for the 2022-23 season.
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Sep 23, 2022
Overtime Elite announced it's 90-game upcoming schedule and features games against Bronny James and ESPN's top player in the 2025 class, Cam Boozer.
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Sep 23, 2022
Giannis, Luka and the Joker battle for the top spot, while Steph is the only American-born player in our top five.
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Sep 23, 2022
Giannis, Luka and the Joker battle for the top spot, while Steph is the only American-born player in our top five.
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Sep 23, 2022
Kevin Durant fell how many spots? Ja Morant surged to where? The bottom half of our top 10 countdown gets wild.
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Sep 23, 2022
Boston's largely unprecedented suspension of coach Ime Udoka is effective immediately, and a decision about his future with the organization will be made later, the team said.
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Sep 23, 2022
Boston's largely unprecedented suspension of coach Ime Udoka is effective immediately, and a decision about his future with the organization will be made later, the team said.
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Sep 22, 2022
The Wizards will give away "lifestyle" edition bobbleheads that reference Kuzma's famed pink oversized sweater.
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Sep 22, 2022
Warriors GM Bob Myers said the team wants to keep "all of those guys" as a trio of contract decisions loom, but acknowledged it might not be feasible and that extensions might not be imminent.
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Sep 22, 2022
LA Clippers star Kawhi Leonard has been cleared to participate fully in training camp next week, but the team is expected to proceed with "step-by-step" caution in his return from a knee injury that caused him to miss all of last season.
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Sep 22, 2022
The NBA season is rapidly approaching and here are our updated fantasy basketball points league rankings for the 2022-23 season. Who should go No. 2 after Nikola Jokic?
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Sep 22, 2022
After missing all of last NBA season, Zion Williamson is a risky fantasy option heading into 2022-23. But at what point is the risk worth taking?
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Sep 22, 2022
Ben Simmons said in an interview that he was in "a bad place" with his mental health during last season, and the Philadelphia 76ers weren't providing support. "And that's all I wanted, was help," Simmons said.
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Sep 22, 2022
Boston Celtics coach Ime Udoka is likely facing a suspension for the entire 2022-23 season for his role in a relationship with a female member of the franchise's staff.
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Sep 22, 2022
The Jazz are finalizing a trade to send veteran forward Bojan Bogdanovic to the Pistons for Kelly Olynyk and Saben Lee, sources told ESPN.
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Sep 22, 2022
Which players are finding new homes and which teams are making trades during the free-agency frenzy? Get all the deal details here.
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Sep 22, 2022
Kevin Durant fell how many spots? Ja Morant surged to where? The bottom half of NBArank's top 10 countdown gets wild.
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Sep 22, 2022
Here's a look at Nos. 25-11, including the Point God, two Wolves All-Star big men and a two-time NBA Finals MVP.
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Sep 22, 2022
With training camp near, Boston Celtics coach Ime Udoka is facing disciplinary action -- including a significant suspension -- for his role in a relationship with a woman on the franchise's staff, sources told ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski.
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Sep 22, 2022
With training camp near, Boston Celtics coach Ime Udoka is facing disciplinary action -- including a significant suspension -- for an unspecified violation of organizational guidelines, sources told ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski on Wednesday night.
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Sep 21, 2022
During an all-staff call Wednesday, CEO Jason Rowley talked the organization's post Robert Sarver-era future, whether punishment would be imminent for any specific leaders in a lengthy pattern of workplace misconduct, and other issues, sources told ESPN.
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Sep 21, 2022
Sarver is the third NBA owner in the past eight years to sell a team after racially insensitive behavior came to light. So what happens now?
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Sep 21, 2022
With training camp set to begin next week, Chicago Bulls guard Lonzo Ball will undergo an arthroscopic debridement of his left knee and will be reevaluated in four to six weeks, the team announced on Wednesday.
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Sep 21, 2022
The NBA season is rapidly approaching and here are our updated fantasy basketball points league rankings for the 2022-23 season. Who should go No. 2 after Nikola Jokic?
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Sep 21, 2022
Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander will miss the start of training camp after being diagnosed with a Grade 2 MCL sprain in his left knee.
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Sep 21, 2022
Robert Sarver has announced that he has begun the process to sell both the NBA's Phoenix Suns and WNBA's Phoenix Mercury franchises.
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Sep 21, 2022
For the first time since 2019, USA Basketball's Junior National Team minicamp will be held Oct. 7-10 in Colorado Springs.
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Sep 21, 2022
Want to put yourself in position to win your fantasy basketball league? André Snellings lays out what you need to do.
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Sep 21, 2022
Our countdown returns for its 12th season. Which players made the cut?
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Sep 21, 2022
Our countdown returns for its 12th season. Which players made the cut? Here's a look at Nos. 25-11, including the Point God, two Wolves All-Star big men and a two-time NBA Finals MVP.
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