Daily Archives: July 2, 2026

Are 76ers now title contenders? Early odds to win 2027 NBA championship

The NBA is just two days into its 2026 free agency period and there’s already been plenty of movement. Big trades and free agent agreements have already started to shift the direction of the league for the upcoming season. Advertisement LeBron James made it clear that he’s leaving the Lakers and exploring other options, while the Eastern Conference has already …

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Gonzaga lands transfer portal commitment from guard Skylar Wicks

Mark Few and the Gonzaga Bulldogs are putting the finishing touches on the 2026-27 roster by landing their second veteran guard in the last ten days. Skylar Wicks, a 6’6 guard from Jersey City who averaged nearly 18 points per game at Saint Francis last year, will join 23-year-old French guard Nathan De Sousa in Gonzaga’s backcourt after sources confirmed …

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Jaylen Brown traded to 76ers: Basketball world, including Tyrese Maxey, reacts after jaw-dropping Celtics deal

The Boston Celtics were gunning for Giannis Antetokounmpo this summer. They swung and missed and, about a week later, ended up with Paul George in another blockbuster trade. This one’s causing basketball pundits and fans everywhere to scratch their heads. After dangling five-time All-Star Jaylen Brown as a trade chip during the Antetokounmpo sweepstakes, the Celtics didn’t stop discussing dealing …

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USF men’s basketball schedules another Atlantic 10 opponent for 2025-26

Just a second…..I need to check my notes before we start today’s offering. Yes, Green, Gold and Bold has learned that USF is still in the American Conference. There was a rumor the Bulls had joined the Atlantic 10 after Wednesday’s announcement that they have scheduled a home-and-home basketball series with George Mason, but that was fake news. Advertisement Obviously …

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Report: 76ers interested in adding LeBron James

The Philadelphia 76ers just pulled off a massive trade, shipping Paul George and two first-round picks to the Celtics for Jaylen Brown. However, it appears they’re not done trying to revamp their starting lineup. Tony Jones, who covers the 76ers for The Athletic, reported shortly after the Jaylen Brown trade that the 76ers were interested in signing free agent LeBron …

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Ohio judge to make ruling next week in lawsuit against NCAA regarding age-eligibility rule

CINCINNATI (AP) — An Ohio judge will make a ruling next week on a preliminary injunction request from 24 men’s and women’s college basketball players suing the NCAA, claiming the new age-based model unfairly shuts them out of further competition. Judge Christopher Wagner, who previously denied a temporary restraining order hours after the lawsuit was filed, said Wednesday during a …

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Lakers’ big questions: How about all those moves? Do they make L.A. a contender now?

We’ve already gotten plenty of fireworks this offseason. Giannis Antetokounmpo is heading to the Miami Heat. LaMelo Ball is joining Anthony Edwards in Minnesota. Just yesterday, the Toronto Raptors traded for Kawhi Leonard again. On the actual free agency front, we are, impressively at this stage, monitoring the status of LeBron James. The news — and later, confirmation from the …

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Jaylen Brown traded to 76ers: Reactions following jaw-dropping deal that’s reportedly sending Paul George to Celtics

The Boston Celtics were gunning for Giannis Antetokounmpo this summer. They swung and missed and, about a week later, ended up with Paul George in another blockbuster trade that’s causing basketball pundits and fans everywhere to scratch their heads. After dangling five-time All-Star Jaylen Brown as a trade chip during the Antetokounmpo sweepstakes, the Celtics didn’t stop discussing dealing Brown, …

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Jaylen Brown reportedly traded from Celtics to 76ers: Ripple effect will alter fantasy basketball landscape

One of the summer’s most anticipated dominoes finally fell on Wednesday. Jaylen Brown is reportedly headed to Philadelphia in exchange for Paul George, two first-round picks and two second-round picks. Brown had the best statistical season of his career in Boston last year (28.7 points, 6.9 boards, 5.1 assists) as the team’s unquestioned No. 1 option with Jayson Tatum sidelined …

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Jaylen Brown traded from Celtics to 76ers: Ripple effect will alter fantasy basketball landscape

One of the summer’s most anticipated dominoes finally fell on Wednesday. Jaylen Brown is headed to Philadelphia in exchange for Paul George, two first-round picks and two second-round picks. Brown had the best statistical season of his career in Boston last year (28.7 points, 6.9 boards, 5.1 assists) as the team’s unquestioned No. 1 option with Jayson Tatum sidelined for …

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