NBA Future Power Rankings: Raptors sit 11th in three-year outlooks for all 30 teams
How does your team look in 2026-27? What about in 2029? NBA insiders unveil the latest rankings, based on five key metrics.
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Knicks add free agent Konchar on one-year deal
John Konchar has agreed to a one-year deal with the New York Knicks, agent George S. Langberg of GSL Sports Group told ESPN on Tuesday night.
George understands sentiments after trade, says he’s ready to prove himself with Celtics
Paul George made one thing clear during his introductory news conference with the Boston Celtics on Tuesday: his ears work just fine.
NBA says it looked at precedent before doling out Clippers' penalties for cap circumvention
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver said the league looked at precedent before taking away five first-round draft picks from the Los Angeles Clippers for circumventing salary cap rules, though he noted that the decision was difficult because of the impact it could have on the team’s fans.
Fredette decides to resume playing career, leaves USA Basketball 3x3 post
Jimmer Fredette has decided to resume his playing career, a decision that means he is stepping down as the managing director of USA Basketball’s men’s 3x3 program and will return to the court for the first time in more than two years.
Timeline: Leonard’s road to, from and back to Toronto
Kawhi Leonard is returning to Toronto seven years after leading the Raptors to the franchise’s only NBA championship. Here’s a look at key dates from Leonard’s first stint with the Raptors to his return to Toronto:
With Leonard trade finally official, Raptors can dream big
After an off-season full of speculation and drama, Kawhi Leonard finally returns to Toronto where he helped lead the Raptors to a championship in 2019, writes TSN's Josh Lewenberg.
Gallinari: Kawhi ‘landed me in a mess’ with Clippers signing
Saying that Kawhi Leonard should be forced to pay back all of his earnings from “no-show” sponsorship deals from his time with the Los Angeles Clippers, Danilo Gallinari says the two-time NBA Finals Most Valuable Player “altered the trajectory of [his] career.”
Gibson retires after 17 NBA seasons, set to join Bulls as coach
Taj Gibson’s NBA playing career is at an end, but he’s not gone from the game. The 41-year-old forward announced his retirement after 17 NBA seasons on Monday. The Brooklyn native will now join the Chicago Bulls as an assistant coach under Tiago Splitter.
Raptors, Clippers complete Kawhi trade at long last
Kawhi Leonard is finally set to be a Toronto Raptor once again. The LA Clippers and Raptors have both agreed to complete the trade sending Kawhi Leonard to Toronto for Brandon Ingram, Gradey Dick, two unprotected first-round picks, one first-round pick swap and two second-rounders, ESPN reports.
Can the 76ers solve their ‘super-user’ puzzle?
When the Philadelphia 76ers traded for Jaylen Brown this offseason, questions swirled about how the shots will be distributed among the many playmakers. Three weeks later, they landed LeBron James in free agency -- and those question marks gained exclamation points.
Clippers' Ballmer to comply with NBA, won't seek legal action
LA Clippers owner Steve Ballmer says he is complying with the NBA's punishments of the franchise and will not pursue any legal action.
Report: Suns C Williams to miss time after shoulder surgery
Suns center Mark Williams had surgery Thursday to repair a torn labrum in his left shoulder and will miss an extended period of time, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania.
How next week’s BOG meeting could reshape the NBA
The next steps in the Clippers investigation, league expansion and NBA Europe could all be decided next week.
Report: Feds investigating Clippers’ Leonard dealings
A federal investigation has been opened into the Clippers for allegedly circumventing the NBA's salary cap to compensate Kawhi Leonard, The New York Times reported.
Clippers indicate Beal is set to switch to franchise icon Paul’s No. 3
LA Clippers guard Bradley Beal is expected to don the No. 3 jersey long associated with franchise legend Chris Paul during the 2026-27 NBA season.
Report: Lakers to hire Heat exec Amsler as an assistant GM
The Lakers are hiring longtime Miami Heat executive Eric Amsler as an assistant general manager, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania on Wednesday.
Raptors listed among Finals candidates in Kram’s NBA season preview
Six weeks from NBA opening night, Zach Kram is tiering all 30 teams. Which franchises look like Finals contenders?
Lakers to unveil statue of Hall of Fame coach Jackson
The Lakers are honoring legendary coach Phil Jackson with a statue to be unveiled outside Crypto.com Arena on April 9.
Report: Pelicans trade Hawkins to Grizzlies in four-player deal
The Pelicans have traded Jordan Hawkins, Micah Peavy, a future second-round draft pick and a future second-round pick swap to the Grizzlies for AJ Johnson and Taj Gibson, sources told ESPN.
Biggest injury returns for the 2026-27 NBA season
Which stars will be back in action and injury returns to watch for in the 2026-27 NBA season.
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