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Jun 29, 2026
Lakers center Deandre Ayton is opting into his $8.1 million player option for the 2026-27 season, while Marcus Smart is declining his $5.4 million option.
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Jun 29, 2026
Heat forward Andrew Wiggins intends to sign a three-year, $64 million contract to stay with the franchise, sources told ESPN.
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Jun 29, 2026
Spurs forward Julian Champagnie intends to sign a new three-year, $45 million contract with the franchise through 2028-29, sources told ESPN on Monday.
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Jun 29, 2026
Cleveland Cavaliers guard James Harden is declining his $42.3 million player option, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania.
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Jun 29, 2026
Jusuf Nurkic, who filled in as starting center and filled up the stat sheet last year, plans to sign a two-year, $22 million contract with the Jazz, sources told ESPN's Shams Charaniay.
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Jun 29, 2026
Free agent sharpshooter Kevin Huerter intends to sign a three-year, $27 million deal to return to the Detroit Pistons, sources told ESPN.
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Jun 29, 2026
The Thunder on Monday exercised forward Lu Dort's 2026-27 contract option.
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Jun 29, 2026
We're grading the biggest NBA trades of the offseason, including the deal that sent Ja Morant to the Portland Trail Blazers.
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Jun 29, 2026
Landry Shamet intends to sign a four-year, $24 million deal with the Knicks, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania on Monday.
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Jun 29, 2026
We're grading the biggest NBA free agent signings and extensions, including Andrew Wiggins' new three-year deal with the Heat.
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Jun 29, 2026
We're tracking the latest news, rumors and buzz across the NBA, including what we're hearing on deals for Shamet, Morant and more
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Jun 29, 2026
Bradley Beal declined his $5.6 million option to return to the LA Clippers next season, making him an unrestricted free agent.
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Jun 29, 2026
The Hawks are declining Jonathan Kuminga's $24.3 million team option, making him a free agent, sources told ESPN.
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Jun 29, 2026
The Memphis Grizzlies are trading two-time NBA All-Star Ja Morant to the Portland Trail Blazers for Jerami Grant and Kris Murray, sources told ESPN.
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Jun 29, 2026
Ben Simmons told Men's Health he needed to get away and "find himself again" in his year away from the NBA and hopes to show potential teams that he is healthier and stronger.
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Jun 29, 2026
We're grading the biggest NBA free agent signings and extensions, including Andrew Wiggins' new three-year deal with the Heat.
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Jun 29, 2026
Lakers center Deandre Ayton is opting into his $8.1 million player option for the 2026-27 season, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania.
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Jun 29, 2026
Which front offices boast the most spending power? Which are battling to avoid the second apron? Bobby Marks examines all 30 teams.
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Jun 29, 2026
Heat forward Andrew Wiggins intends to sign a three-year, $64 million contract to stay with the franchise, sources told ESPN.
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Jun 29, 2026
The Warriors are prepared to pursue a reunion of LeBron James and Anthony Davis in Golden State, with Draymond Green declining his player option to open up the flexibility for such a possibility, league sources told ESPN.
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Jun 29, 2026
Andre Snellings and Eric Moody break down the fantasy impact of the latest offseason moves from around the NBA.
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Jun 29, 2026
Cleveland Cavaliers' James Harden is declining his $42.3 million player option, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania.
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Jun 29, 2026
Former NBA players Malik Beasley and Ed Davis have been indicted in a federal gambling investigation.
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Jun 29, 2026
Rockets guard Fred VanVleet is exercising his $25 million option with the Houston Rockets for the 2026-27 season, according to Klutch Sports CEO Rich Paul.
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Jun 29, 2026
Kings guard Zach LaVine is opting into his $49 million player option for the 2026-27 season, Klutch Sports CEO Rich Paul told ESPN.
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Jun 29, 2026
Which players could be traded? Our NBA insiders provide the latest free agency and trade intel.
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Jun 29, 2026
Bobby Marks gets you ready for the start of free agency with priorities, financial decisions and players to watch on all 30 teams.
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Jun 29, 2026
The LA Clippers and Toronto Raptors are in serious trade talks for forward Kawhi Leonard, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania.
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Jun 29, 2026
Which players could be traded? And what's the latest between LeBron James and the Lakers? Our NBA insiders provide the latest free agency and trade intel.
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Jun 29, 2026
We're tracking the latest news, rumors and buzz across the NBA, including what we're hearing ahead of free agency and which players could be traded.
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Jun 28, 2026
Which front offices boast the most spending power? Which are battling to avoid the second apron? Bobby Marks examines all 30 teams.
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Jun 28, 2026
The Hornets are trading Miles Bridges, a 2029 first-round pick and a second-round pick to the Suns for Grayson Allen, Royce O'Neale and a 2033 first.
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Jun 28, 2026
We're grading the biggest NBA trades of the offseason, including the deal that sent Miles Bridges from Charlotte to Phoenix.
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Jun 28, 2026
We're grading the biggest NBA free agent signings and extensions.
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Jun 28, 2026
Here's what coaches who have schemed against the top incoming rookies think about their future upside.
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Jun 27, 2026
The Magic on Saturday waived forward Jonathan Isaac, which will save Orlando $6.5 million, according to ESPN's Bobby Marks.
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Jun 27, 2026
Butler, who tore his right ACL on Jan. 19, told ESPN he expects to still be "a top player" when he returns from the injury.
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Jun 27, 2026
We're grading the biggest NBA free agent signings and extensions, including Austin Reaves' new deal with the Lakers.
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Jun 27, 2026
Major moves have already rocked the summer, but work remains for all 30 teams.
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Jun 27, 2026
Which front offices boast the most spending power? Which are battling to avoid the second apron? Bobby Marks examines all 30 teams.
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Jun 27, 2026
Isaiah Hartenstein intends to sign a new three-year contract worth $75 million to return to the Thunder through the 2028-29 season, sources told ESPN.
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Jun 26, 2026
Jose Alvarado is declining his $4.5 million player option and intends to sign a new three-year, $14-plus million deal to return to the Knicks, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania.
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Jun 26, 2026
The five bins are identical to the one that went viral after being stolen earlier this week.
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Jun 26, 2026
The top four picks in the NBA draft are receiving marquee billing in an NBA summer league schedule that also features a Heat-Bucks matchup after their blockbuster Giannis Antetokounmpo trade.
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Jun 26, 2026
New Chicago Bulls forward Caleb Wilson, the No. 4 overall pick, was asked during his introductory news conference about his expectations for his rookie season, and he set his sights on Rookie of the Year.
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Jun 26, 2026
The orange clutch became a symbol of the Knicks' legendary run in the 2026 NBA playoffs.
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Jun 26, 2026
We're grading the biggest NBA trades of the offseason, including the blockbuster deal that sent LaMelo Ball from Charlotte to Minnesota.
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Jun 26, 2026
We're grading the biggest NBA free agent signings and extensions, including Austin Reaves' new deal with the Lakers.
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Jun 26, 2026
The Thunder are trading Isaiah Joe to the Pistons for two second-round picks, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania.
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Jun 26, 2026
Who was the best value pick? Why were there so few trades in Round 1 of the draft? And who will win Rookie of the Year? We answered 13 questions.
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Jun 26, 2026
Which team won the NBA draft? Which picks and trades stood out? Ben Golliver grades all 30 teams.
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Jun 26, 2026
After a yearlong saga full of public declarations and private dismay, a 13-year tenure is over -- and the ripple effects from it might be enormous.
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Jun 26, 2026
Major moves have already rocked the summer, but work remains for all 30 teams. Here's how each can ace the next stage of their offseason.
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Jun 25, 2026
Restricted free agent Mark Williams intends to sign a three-year, $38 million, fully guaranteed contract to return to the Suns, sources said.
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Jun 25, 2026
Micah Nori was told by several NBA teams that he was their No. 2 choice to be head coach before the Trail Blazers finally gave him his chance at No. 1.
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Jun 25, 2026
Narcisse Ngoy, the 57th pick in this week's NBA draft, said Thursday he still plans to play college basketball at Auburn next season.
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Jun 25, 2026
AJ Dybantsa, drafted No. 1 overall by the Wizards in the NBA draft, will wear No. 4 for Washington with the hopes of turning the franchise's fortunes around.
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Jun 25, 2026
An updated look at the odds to win the 2027 NBA Finals following the LaMelo Ball trade to Minnesota.
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Jun 25, 2026
The Golden State Warriors legend commented on an Instagram post celebrating his new teammate's selection in the 2026 NBA draft.
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Jun 25, 2026
The Hornets are trading star guard LaMelo Ball and Josh Green to the Timberwolves for Naz Reid and a series of draft picks, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania.
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Jun 25, 2026
Trail Blazers governor Tom Dundon is digging in his heels that public money only should fund a $600 million makeover of the Moda Center.
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Jun 25, 2026
Guard Coby White intends to sign a three-year, $74 million deal to return to the Hornets, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania.
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Jun 25, 2026
We're grading the biggest NBA trades of the offseason, including the blockbuster deal that sent LaMelo Ball from Charlotte to Minnesota.
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Jun 25, 2026
The Hornets are trading star guard LaMelo Ball and Josh Green to the Timberwolves for Naz Reid and a series of draft picks, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania.
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Jun 25, 2026
Al Horford plans to return to the Warriors next season, he told ESPN. Sources say he intends to sign a two-year, $14 million contract once free agency begins next month.
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Jun 25, 2026
Here's what coaches who have schemed against the top incoming rookies think about their future upside.
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Jun 25, 2026
The Celtics remain actively engaged in trade talks to move Jaylen Brown, with multiple teams interested in acquiring the All-Star forward, sources told ESPN.
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Jun 25, 2026
Let's take an early look at the 2027 NBA draft, with the top prospects to keep an eye on and where they could land. Will Tyran Stokes remain No. 1?
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Jun 25, 2026
Isaiah Evans, who had a seat in the green room through Tuesday's first round of the NBA draft, highlighted the well-known names taken in Wednesday night's second round.
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Jun 25, 2026
AJ Dybansta's unique jersey situation leads the nonstatistical and personality-based superlatives from the 2026 NBA draft.
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Jun 25, 2026
The Hornets are seriously engaged in trade talks with multiple teams aggressively pursuing star point guard LaMelo Ball, sources said.
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Jun 25, 2026
The NBA's next generation of players arrived in style for the 2026 draft in Brooklyn.
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Jun 25, 2026
Which team won the NBA draft? Which picks and trades stood out? Ben Golliver grades all 30 teams.
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Jun 24, 2026
The Pistons are trading backup big man Isaiah Stewart to the Grizzlies for three future second-round picks, sources said.
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Jun 24, 2026
Tune in to ESPN to watch how the second round of the NBA draft plays out.
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Jun 24, 2026
J.B. Bickerstaff, coach of the Pistons and president of the National Basketball Coaches Association, calls the structure of new Trail Blazers coach Micah Nori's contract a "slap in the face to our value."
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Jun 24, 2026
We're grading the biggest NBA trades of the offseason, including the three-team deal that saw Julius Randle land in Brooklyn.
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Jun 24, 2026
We're tracking the latest news, rumors and buzz across the NBA, including what we're hearing ahead of free agency.
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Jun 24, 2026
Andre Snellings and Eric Moody break down the fantasy impact of the latest offseason moves from around the NBA.
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Jun 24, 2026
Andre Snellings identifies the 2026 NBA draft picks who are worth rostering in fantasy basketball next season.
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Jun 24, 2026
Lakers star Austin Reaves intends to sign a four-year, $185 million maximum contract to return to the franchise, with a player option for the final season in 2029-30, sources tell ESPN's Shams Charania.
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Jun 24, 2026
Aces coach Becky Hammon had a change of heart regarding her prior criticism of Knicks star Jalen Brunson, saying Tuesday night that her "opinion was wrong." But she's not apologizing for having it.
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Jun 24, 2026
The second round of the NBA draft has produced some of the best talent in the league.
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Jun 24, 2026
Our ESPN draft insiders break down twists, turns and trades of Tuesday's first round of NBA draft
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Jun 24, 2026
Who are the best players still on the board -- and where could they go? We project Round 2 picks.
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Jun 24, 2026
Who are the best players still on the board -- and where could they go? We project Round 2 picks.
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Jun 24, 2026
A decade after watching the evolution of the rivalry between the Warriors and Cavs, Michigan wing Yaxel Lendeborg was drafted by Golden State with the 11th pick Tuesday and admitted at the podium: "I'm a big Kyrie guy. So I used to hate Steph Curry."
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Jun 24, 2026
With the trade of superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo to the Heat not yet official, Bucks GM Jon Horst declined to talk specifics -- but repeatedly emphasized "a theme of building" after the team drafted Brayden Burries and Nate Ament on Tuesday night.
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Jun 24, 2026
Amid reported trade talks for Jaylen Brown, Celtics president of basketball operations Brad Stevens said Tuesday night that the star forward remains "valued" by the organization.
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Jun 24, 2026
Who are the best players still on the board -- and where could they go? We project Round 2 picks.
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Jun 24, 2026
Our ESPN draft insiders break down twists, turns and trades of Tuesday's first round of NBA draft
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Jun 24, 2026
Karim Lopez became the first player born in Mexico to be selected in the first round of the NBA draft, being selected with the No. 21 pick to the Detroit Pistons before being traded to the Memphis Grizzlies on Tuesday night.
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Jun 23, 2026
Michigan forward Morez Johnson Jr. was taken with the ninth pick by the Mavs and his former coach at Michigan, Dusty May, and was one of three Wolverines to go in the lottery along with Yaxel Lendeborg and Aday Mara.
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Jun 23, 2026
The Washington star welcomed the No. 1 pick to the nation's capital and appeared to tease a future conversation about jersey numbers.
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Jun 23, 2026
Andre Snellings and Eric Moody break down the fantasy impact of the latest offseason moves from around the NBA.
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Jun 23, 2026
Tune in to ABC and ESPN to watch how the first round of the NBA draft plays out.
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Jun 23, 2026
Memphis took another step toward its next era with the selection of Cameron Boozer, a move that could accelerate the club's reset.
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Jun 23, 2026
Kevin Durant, the all-time leading scorer in Olympic basketball history and a four-time gold medalist, will be among the USA Basketball players who will turn to coaching at a 3x3 tournament this summer to support various charities.
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