Kyle Filipowski Still Recovering From Offseason Back Surgery
Jazz big man Kyle Filipowski underwent surgery over the summer to address a herniated disc in his back, president of basketball operations Austin Ainge said at media day on Septem…
Blazers Edge Roundtable: Deni, Dame, and Ja: Mesh or Mess?
The Portland Trail Blazers ended last season with one offensive engine in breakout all-star Deni Avdija. With the additions of Damian Lillard and Ja Morant, the Blazers go into th…
Boston Celtics Daily Links 10/10/26
Herald Young Celtics wing ‘should be one of the best defenders in the league,’ teammate says Globe Jayson Tatum expects to play back-to-back days in 2026-27 coming off Achilles te…
Pelicans Sign Jalon Moore
The Pelicans have signed free agent Jalon Moore, per a team press release. A 6’7″ forward, Moore spent two seasons at Georgia Tech from 2021-23 and then two years at Oklahoma from…
Game Preview: Suns host Spurs in preseason home opener
Who: Phoenix Suns vs. San Antonio Spurs When: 7:30 pm Arizona Time Where: Mortgage Matchup Center — Phoenix, Arizona Watch: Suns+, ESPN 2 Listen: ESPN Phoenix 620 AM, SiriusXM Two…
Heat Notes: Hardaway, Irving, Smith, Gardner, Richards
Veteran wing Tim Hardaway Jr. always hoped to have a chance to play for the Heat someday, and he says it was a “no-brainer” decision to sign a one-year, $6.5MM contract with the t…
With Brandin Podziemski's extension, Warriors maintain flexibility for one last title pursuit with Steph Curry
Podziemski's new $110 million deal only eats into $2 million of the cap space the Warriors created for next summer
Why rumored pending trade is a win for both Marvin Harrison Jr., Cardinals
The Arizona Cardinals are giving up on wide receiver Marvin Harrison Jr.
Pistons vs Wizards preview: Get better during preseason
The NBA preseason is a great time to work out some kinks, give reserves more opportunities to thrive, and for players to get their legs back under them. The Detroit Pistons did mo…
Central Notes: Haliburton, Lillard, Cunningham, Prince, Bulls
Tyrese Haliburton wants to repair his relationship with Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard, ESPN relays. It’s been fractured since the Pacers guard stole Lillard’s Dame Time celeb…
Warriors sign Brandin Podziemski to 5-year, $110 million extension
It’s safe to say that Brandin Podziemski has been the star of training camp for the Golden State Warriors. The fourth-year guard earned rave reviews at the start of camp for his p…
The good, the bad and the murky of the Lakers preseason so far
First impressions are important. Whether it’s your appearance during a job interview, how your jokes land on a blind date or the execution of an offensive set in a team’s preseas…
Warriors, Podziemski Agree To Five-Year Extension
Warriors guard Brandin Podziemski has agreed to a five-year, $110MM rookie-scale contract extension, ESPN’s Shams Charania tweets. The fully-guaranteed deal includes a mutual opti…
Celtics rookies earn praise from teammates after debuts
BOSTON — Both of the Celtics rookies impressed in their preseason debuts against the Cleveland Cavaliers on Thursday night. Chris Cenac Jr., who was the 27th overall pick, recorde…
New York Notes: Demin, Towns, McBride, Randle
The Nets’ Egor Demin is displaying during training camp and preseason games that he’s ready to be a major factor at either guard spot, Brian Lewis of the New York Post writes. “I …
Everyone had the same idea for how Bears should pay tribute to Mike Ditka
The Chicago Bears are set to visit the Green Bay Packers on Sunday in what will be the first game following legendary coach Mike Ditka’s death. That has many fans wanting to see t…
Marvin Harrison Jr. is drawing trade interest from intriguing team
Harrison's tenure with the Arizona Cardinals appears to be failing, but he might have the chance to resurrect his career in a fitting place.
LeBron James is everything Philadelphia wants. And everything it can’t stand | Bryan Armen Graham
The sports-mad city has embraced its new superstar, even as he choppers in from Manhattan and makes no secret of the fact that Philly was never his first choicePhiladelphia has al…
The '2013 Week 1 starting NFL QBs' quiz
How many starting QBs from Week 1 of the 2013 NFL season can you name in five minutes?
Inside the Suns: Preseason observations, surprises, who’s NOT on first (or second units)
Welcome to Inside the Suns, a deep down analysis of the current Phoenix Suns team in which the Fantable – a roundtable of Bright Siders – give their takes on the Suns’ latest issu…
Open Thread: Takeaways from the first use of DAZN
This article is for those of you who hesitate to mess with technological changes in their life. And I mean the “I still have CDs and won’t download music apps” people. The “I have…
Three winners and three losers from Knicks’ first two preseason games
The Knicks are back to playing basketball and are less than two weeks away from opening night. They’ve started 0-2, which nobody really cares about, but we’ve also now seen enough…
I have completely relapsed on the Celtics
Thursday’s preseason opener was the Celtics sicko equivalent of a gambling addict having gone six months without betting, and then hitting a six-leg parlay that they bet $0.50 on.…
Game Preview: San Antonio Spurs vs. Phoenix Suns
The San Antonio Spurs showed why they are considered NBA Finals favorites in their first preseason game against the Atlanta Hawks. Despite dropping the game 123-116, San Antonio’s…