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SportsJose Alvarado Returning to the Knicks on a New 3-Year Deal
Guard Jose Alvarado is returning to the New York Knicks on a new three-year deal, sources told ESPN, keeping the high-energy defender with the reigning NBA champions.
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CultureNBA-Sanctioned NINJA BASKETBALL ARMY Reimagines 16th-Century Japan Through Basketball
NINJA BASKETBALL ARMY, an NBA-sanctioned story brand from Japanese collective NINJA BASKETBALL ANONYMOUS, builds a parallel 16th-century Japan where ninja clans seek unification through basketball rather than bloodshed.
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SportsBulls' Caleb Wilson Says He Expects to Win Rookie of the Year
Bulls No. 4 pick Caleb Wilson said at his introductory press conference that he expects to win Rookie of the Year and pledged to get Chicago 'back where it was,' days after invoking Michael Jordan on draft night.
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SportsThunder Re-Sign Isaiah Hartenstein to 3-Year, $75 Million Deal
The Oklahoma City Thunder are keeping center Isaiah Hartenstein on a new three-year, $75 million deal, bringing his guaranteed earnings in OKC to $134 million through 2028-29.
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SportsCeltics Seek Four First-Round Picks in Jaylen Brown Trade Talks
The Celtics are seeking at least four first-round picks in Jaylen Brown trade talks, per Shams Charania, and have discussed a Brown-for-Jalen Duren framework with the Pistons, though Brown hasn't requested a trade.
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SportsNYC Sanitation Will Give Away Five Knicks-Themed Trash Cans
New York's Sanitation Department is giving away five of the orange-and-blue Knicks-themed litter baskets it unveiled for the championship parade. Residents 18 and older can enter online through July 3.
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SportsTimberwolves Acquire LaMelo Ball From Hornets for Naz Reid, Picks
The Timberwolves acquired LaMelo Ball and Josh Green from the Hornets for Naz Reid, a 2033 first-round pick, and a package of swaps and seconds, pairing Ball with Anthony Edwards.
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SportsWizards Select AJ Dybantsa No. 1 Overall in 2026 NBA Draft
The Washington Wizards took BYU wing AJ Dybantsa No. 1 overall in the 2026 NBA Draft, ending a two-year tank with the franchise's first top pick since John Wall in 2010.
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SportsAustin Reaves Agrees to Four-Year, $185 Million Lakers Contract
Austin Reaves agreed to a four-year, $185 million maximum contract to stay with the Lakers, the richest deal ever for an undrafted player, declining a $14.9 million option to get it.
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Sports2026 NBA Draft Tracker: Every First-Round Pick as It Happens
A live tracker of every first-round selection in the 2026 NBA Draft from Barclays Center, with the Washington Wizards picking first and AJ Dybantsa and Darryn Peterson the top prospects.
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SportsTimberwolves Trade Julius Randle to Nets, Nic Claxton to Bulls in Three-Team Deal
The Timberwolves traded Julius Randle and the No. 28 pick to the Brooklyn Nets in a three-team deal that sends Nic Claxton to Chicago. Minnesota created a $33.3 million trade exception and immediately signed Ayo Dosunmu to a five-year, $112 million contract.
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SportsGiannis Antetokounmpo Traded to Miami Heat in Blockbuster Draft-Eve Deal
The Milwaukee Bucks traded Giannis Antetokounmpo and Bobby Portis to the Miami Heat for Tyler Herro, Kel'el Ware, Jaime Jaquez Jr., Kasparas Jakučionis, three first-round picks including No. 13 overall, and a pick swap — ending a 13-year era in Milwaukee.