Basketball

Lakers Star Luka Dončić Cleared to Play for Slovenia After Injury Scare

Lakers star Luka Dončić has been cleared to play for Slovenia after a knee injury scare during an exhibition game, as the team prepares for EuroBasket 2025.

Sports

Thunder, Lakers, Knicks Lead National TV Games for the 2025-26 NBA Schedule

The NBA's 2024-25 schedule reveals strategic insight for professionals, with the Lakers leading 39 nationally televised games while rising teams like Minnesota showcase how excellence drives visibility—essential lessons for executive positioning and corporate influence.

Sneakers

Jrue Holiday's Championship Legacy Gets the Nike Treatment

Jrue Holiday's Nike GT Cut 3 Turbo player exclusive drops August 28 at $210, featuring a Celtics-inspired alabaster, blue, and green colorway that honors his key role in Boston's 2024 title.

Sports

NBA Approves Historic $6.1 Billion Celtics Sale

The NBA board of governors unanimously approved the sale of the Boston Celtics to private equity executive Bill Chisholm for $6.1 billion—the most expensive professional sports franchise sale in US history.

Sports

Tom Dundon's Strategic Expansion: NHL Owner Acquires Trail Blazers for $4.25 Billion

Carolina Hurricanes owner Tom Dundon has reached a tentative agreement to purchase the Portland Trail Blazers for $4.25 billion, showcasing strategic sports investment principles for executive leaders.

NBA

NBA Christmas Day and Opening Night 2025: Thunder, Lakers, Warriors Lead Marquee Schedule

The 2025-26 NBA schedule is set: Thunder host Spurs on Christmas Day as the centerpiece, the Rockets make their holiday debut after the Kevin Durant trade, and the Celtics are off Christmas for the first time since 2015.

NBA

Warriors Express Interest in Kuminga-Giddey Sign-and-Trade with Bulls

NBA insider Jake Fischer reports the Golden State Warriors are interested in a sign-and-trade sending Jonathan Kuminga to the Bulls for Josh Giddey—both restricted free agents in stalled contract negotiations.

NBA

Celtics Sign Coach Joe Mazzulla to Multiyear Extension

Joe Mazzulla has signed a multiyear extension with the Boston Celtics. He owns a 182-64 regular season record and a 33-17 playoff mark in three seasons—capped by the 2024 NBA championship.

Sports

De'Aaron Fox Signs $229 Million Max Extension with San Antonio Spurs

De'Aaron Fox is staying in San Antonio: a four-year, $229 million max extension keeps him paired with Victor Wembanyama through the 2029–30 season.

Sports

Mikal Bridges Signs $150 Million Extension with Knicks

Mikal Bridges is staying in New York: the Knicks locked up their key forward through 2030 with a $150 million extension.

Sports

NBCU Explores New Sports Cable Network to Complement Peacock Strategy

NBCUniversal is in talks to launch a new sports cable network that would simulcast Peacock programming — with a potential fall launch timed to the network's new 11-year NBA rights deal.

Johnny Furphy

Johnny Furphy's Jaw-Dropping Poster Dunk Takes Over NBA Summer League

Johnny Furphy threw down a jaw-dropping poster dunk at NBA Summer League that broke the internet — here's the play that made the entire basketball world stop.