On the Eve of Media Day, the Blazers are the NBA’s Biggest Reality Show
The Portland Trail Blazers are about to embark on their 50th anniversary season of when they won their sole NBA Championship. Tomorrow, the core members from the basketball side o…
Heat To Sign Dennis Smith Jr. To Exhibit 10 Contract
11:50 am: While he confirms that Smith will be signing with the Heat, Ira Winderman of The South Florida Sun Sentinel hears the former lottery pick won’t be with the team at the s…
Tyler Nickel and Kevin McCullar Jr. sign two-way contracts
Entering Sunday morning, the Knicks were the only team in basketball that had not filled one of their three two-way spots. Hell, they were the only team to have more than one open…
Football games on TV today: Full NFL schedule for Week 3
The NFL is still early in the season, but it's getting to the point where certain teams are already starting to stand out.
Knicks Bulletin: ‘I’m a little disappointed’
We so back the Bulletin is already here. Meanwhile, JB was doing his thing on SNL and Deuce McBride has some saucy comments to share with a fellow Knickerbocker scribe ahead of hi…
NBA Reportedly Sends Joint Project Offer To EuroLeague
The NBA has sent a formal offer to the EuroLeague regarding a potential collaboration between the two organizations, multiple sources tell Aris Barkas of Eurohoops. No details abo…
Jalen Brunson hosts Saturday Night Live, brings friends
Jalen Brunson hosted the 52nd-season premiere of Saturday Night Live last night, becoming the fifth NBA player to host the show and doing so three months after winning Finals MVP.…
Knicks Sign Kevin McCullar, Tyler Nickel To Two-Way Deals
The Knicks have signed Kevin McCullar Jr. and Tyler Nickel to two-way contracts, the team announced today (Twitter links). McCullar has spent the past two seasons with New York on…
NBA 2026 Offseason Check-In: Detroit Pistons
Hoops Rumors is checking in on the 2026 offseason for all 30 NBA teams, recapping the summer’s free agent signings, trades, draft picks, departures, and more. We’ll take a look at…
Player Preview: Jalen Green can change the Suns’ future, but the clock is ticking
Every day, we’ll take a closer look at another member of the 2026-27 Phoenix Suns, examining what they bring to the roster and what their role could mean for the season ahead as w…
Devin Carter—The Players in Green
Devin Carter is a second-generation NBA player. His father, Anthony Carter, was a basketball journeyman who put together a thirteen-year career in the NBA playing for six differen…
Open Thread: Tony Parker’s brother Pierre is hosting a skills camp
For those of you who have been involved with the Open Thread over the years might recall that from time to time I moonlight as a musician. Last night I had a gig at this great spo…
Snubbed? The Hawks players who missed ESPN’s Top 100 list
Just before the season, there’s always something that seems to ragebait NBA fans, and it’s ESPN’s annual Top 100 list. Over the years, there have been some questionable decisions …
Luka Garza aiming to improve defense
Joe Mazzulla spanned the globe this summer to spend time with his players, arriving in Spain, Portugal, Dallas and Omaha. His most remote happened 20 minutes south of Des Moines, …
Is Luka Garza the odd big out for the Celtics?
Last season, Luka Garza became a very important piece for the Celtics. His three-point shooting and effort were noticed by Joe Mazzulla as Garza became an important piece for Bost…
Minor Roster Moves: Knicks, Grizzlies, Hornets, Clippers
Center N’Faly Dante has signed an Exhibit 10 contract with the Knicks, the team announced (via Twitter). Dante spent part of last season with Atlanta before suffering a torn ACL i…
SNL Thread: Join us in watching Jalen Brunson host tonight!
After a week of preparation, NBA champion Jalen Brunson will walk the tightrope of hosting Saturday Night Live tonight. The newly crowned King of New York joins an elite club as o…
Warriors Notes: Curry, Green, Butler, Payton
Before Stephen Curry’s two-year, $116MM extension with the Warriors was announced Friday night, he expressed confidence in the organization during an appearance on The Stephen A. …
Mavericks Notes: Irving, Flagg, Lively, May
Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving entered training camp with no restrictions from the ACL tear in his left knee that forced him to miss all of last season, according to an Associated P…
Heat Notes: Thompson, Richards, Baker, Young
Klay Thompson’s outside shooting may give him the edge in the battle for the Heat’s final starting spot, Anthony Chiang of The Miami Herald writes in a subscriber-only story. Thom…
Cavaliers Notes: Altman, Watson, Atkinson, Proctor, Hezonja
LeBron James’ decision to sign with Philadelphia prevented Koby Altman from landing his top offseason target, but the Cavaliers’ president of basketball operations believes he sti…
Buddy Hield Traded to Bulls for Rob Dillingham
NBA forward Buddy Hield has been traded once again. ESPN’s Shams Charania is reporting that the 10-year veteran is headed to the Chicago Bulls in exchange for guard Rob Dillingham…
Rob Pelinka says front office has had meetings with Bob Iger, Josh Kushner
For the second Media Day in a row, the Lakers are in the middle of a franchise sale that has left some things uncertain. They spent most of the last year “Dodgerizing” the franchi…
Bulls-Hornets trade: Chicago adds shooting in Buddy Hield as Charlotte takes flier on Rob Dillingham
Hield has been traded twice this offseason while Dillingham, the No. 8 pick in 2024, is on to his third team