NBA Commissioner Adam Silver has reportedly told owners Seattle is no longer a lock for expansion, and he has floated Mexico City as an alternative while Las Vegas bids soar past $10 billion.
Jalen Duren is skipping Pistons media day and training camp, rejecting a $200 million offer as the contract standoff with Detroit reaches a boiling point before Thursday’s deadline.
Lonzo Ball fired back at retirement speculation sparked by his podcast comments, clarifying on X that the free-agent guard is still waiting for his next NBA opportunity.
Keyonte George has agreed to a five-year, $157.5 million extension with the Utah Jazz, locking up the breakout guard through the 2031-32 season.
Ben Simmons is back in the NBA on a one-year deal with the Sacramento Kings, closing the door on 76ers reunion talk after a full year away from the league.
The NBA stripped the Clippers of five first-round picks and fined Steve Ballmer $30 million Wednesday, closing a year-long probe into Kawhi Leonard’s compensation.
Jalen Brunson turns 30 today as the reigning NBA champion and Finals MVP, capping a year that also made him the league’s newest viral meme after a wedding dance-floor moment.
Bennedict Mathurin has agreed to a two-year, $16 million deal with the New Orleans Pelicans, ending a chaotic restricted free agency chase that included the Bulls, Bucks and Mavericks.
Georges Niang agreed to a one-year veteran-minimum deal with Golden State, filling the Warriors final roster spot as he returns from a foot injury that cost him all of 2025-26.
Klay Thompson and the Dallas Mavericks agreed to a buyout Friday, with the veteran sharpshooter expected to sign with the Miami Heat once he clears waivers.
James Harden has agreed to a new three-year, $97 million deal with the Cleveland Cavaliers, pushing his career earnings past $511 million and settling one of the NBA’s biggest offseason storylines.
The Buss family is selling its final Lakers shares to Bob Iger and Josh Kushner, ending Jeanie Buss’s run as governor and closing a 47-year family era atop the franchise.
