Raptors grouped among East play-in teams in NBA Summer Forecast
The top five seeds, the play-in group and the bottom five: NBA experts predict where all 30 teams will land in the standings for the 2026-27 season.
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Thompson lands with Heat after clearing waivers
Klay Thompson officially agreed to a two-year deal to join Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Miami Heat after clearing waivers on Sunday.
Nuggets signing six-time All-Star DeRozan to one-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.
Report: Thompson expected to sign with Heat after being bought out by Mavs
The Dallas Mavericks and Klay Thompson have agreed on a contract buyout, ending a two-year tenure that was wrecked by the shocking trade of Luka Doncic.
Ex-Kings trainer files suit alleging pregnancy discrimination
A former assistant athletic trainer for the Sacramento Kings has filed a civil lawsuit against the organization and its senior director of athlete health, alleging pregnancy discrimination, sexual harassment, retaliation and wrongful termination.
Lakers minority owner Soon-Shiong not selling 4 per cent stake
One of the Lakers' minority owners, Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong, has no plans to sell his 4% stake in the team, his attorney told ESPN.
Report: Harden reaches three-year, $97M extension with Cavs
Free agent James Harden has agreed to a new three-year, $97 million contract to return to the Cleveland Cavaliers, with a player option for 2028-29 and a trade kicker, agents Mike Silverman, Troy Payne and Brandon Grier of Equity Sports told ESPN on Thursday.
Early players to watch from the 2027, 2028 NBA Draft classes
After a summer of scouting, draft analyst Jeremy Woo breaks down the early players to keep an eye on for the 2027 and 2028 draft.
Watson to Cavaliers, Strus to Clippers in five-team trade
The Cavaliers, Nuggets and Clippers have agreed on a trade that will send Peyton Watson to Cleveland and Max Strus to Los Angeles, sources told ESPN.
Wembanyama named captain of France's team for FIBA qualifiers
The French national team announced Victor Wembanyama as its captain Wednesday in preparation for the FIBA World Cup European qualifiers.
Picking the moment that defined the 2025-26 NBA season
ESPN analyst Zach Kram examines the moment from last season that could be remembered years -- if not decades -- to come.
Five Buss siblings 'united' in decision to sell Lakers shares
Five of the six members of the Buss trust say they are "united" in their intention to sell their remaining shares in the Lakers, despite pushback from Jeanie Buss.
Suns unveil plans for new LED display on arena as preparations continue for 2027 NBA All-Star Game
The home of the Phoenix Suns is getting a very visible upgrade as it prepares to host the 2027 NBA All-Star Game in February.
Knicks title run ‘embarrassing’ to Nets, owner Tsai says
Nets owner Joe Tsai admitted in a recent interview that the Knicks' title run is "embarrassing" to his franchise.
NBA Summer Forecast: Which top rookies will reach stardom first?
NBA insiders predict which top rookies will make the biggest long-term impact in their careers and who can reach stardom.
Report: Buss family selling remaining stake in Lakers
The Buss family has decided to sell its remaining ownership stake in the Lakers, meaning Jeanie Buss will no longer remain governor of the team.
San Antonio rejects proposed vote on funding for Spurs arena
San Antonio's city council voted 6-5 to reject a proposed public vote on the city's $489 million contribution for a new Spurs downtown arena.
NBA disputes ESPN article on investigation of Clippers owner Ballmer
The NBA is disputing claims made in an ESPN article about the league’s investigation of Los Angeles Clippers owner Steve Ballmer.
Raptors sign free agent G Smtih
The Toronto Raptors announced the addition of free-agent guard Malachi Smith on Monday.
ESPN says NBA lacks proof Ballmer paid Kawhi via sponsors; league says report has ‘significant inaccuracies’
The NBA has found no evidence showing LA Clippers owner Steve Ballmer funneled money through team sponsors to pay Kawhi Leonard, according to three people with knowledge of discussions between the two sides in recent days.
Report: Watford, Pelicans agree to one-year, $2.9M deal
Free-agent F Trendon Watford, Pelicans have agreed to a one-year, $2.9 million dollar deal, sources told ESPN's Shams Charnia on Monday.
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