Monthly Archives: July 2026

Is LeBron James close choosing his next team? What we’re hearing

NBA icon and all-time leading scorer LeBron James is deliberating where he will play basketball next season. Meanwhile, the rest of the NBA world waits. James, who in late June informed the Los Angeles Lakers that he would be moving on from the franchise, is an unrestricted free agent and is free to sign wherever and whenever he pleases. Advertisement …

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Lakers’ Austin Reaves gives insight into Luka Doncic friendship

Austin Reaves and Luka Doncic are no longer simply two talented guards sharing the Lakers’ backcourt. They have become the center of the franchise’s next chapter and close personal friends, as well. With LeBron James moving on, Los Angeles has committed its future to Doncic and Reaves, who signed a four-year extension worth roughly $185 million earlier this summer. The …

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Utah Jazz Survey: Which rookie will have the best career?

NBA Summer League is in full effect, and we’ve gotten an incredible showing from each of the first four draft picks: AJ Dybantsa, Darryn Peterson, Cam Boozer, and Caleb Wilson. Yes, it’s only summer league, but we’ve seen that all four of these prospects have the potential to have incredible careers. More than likely, these four will be connected for …

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Khaman Maluach is answering every question the right way

Coming into Phoenix Suns Summer League, there were conversations about the potential concern that would exist if, by this time next year, we hadn’t seen meaningful progression from second-year lottery pick Khaman Maluach. After three games in Las Vegas, I don’t think there’s much reason to worry about a lack of progression anymore. Yes, this is Summer League, and it’s …

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Recap: Undermanned Wizards dealt first loss by Bulls, 99-87

The Washington Wizards had their NBA Summer League record blemished for the first time Tuesday in a 99-87 loss to the Chicago Bulls at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas. The undermanned Wiz started the game off strong, racing to a 9-0 lead against a Bulls squad on the second night of a back-to-back. With no AJ Dybantsa, …

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Lakers beat Clippers, remain undefeated in Las Vegas Summer League

The battle of LA, Summer League edition, ends with the Lakers beating the Clippers, 99-85, on Tuesday night. They are now 3-0 in Las Vegas Summer League play. It was the Chris Mañon show early, as his defense forced a Clippers turnover right after the opening tip, leading to a layup. He also drained a triple, giving him five points. …

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NBA Commissioner Adam Silver says Clippers probe should wrap up before next season

NBA commissioner Adam Silver reiterated Tuesday night after the Board of Governors meeting that the investigation into whether the Clippers circumvented the salary cap by funneling money to Kawhi Leonard for an endorsement deal he allegedly never fulfilled still is not completed. Silver said his “timeline remains this summer” to make his findings known after high-powered New York law firm …

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3 Standouts at First Open Wisconsin Basketball Summer Practice

Mar 21, 2024; Brooklyn, NY, USA; Wisconsin Badgers head coach Greg Gard watches his team practice during team practice at Barclays Center. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports | USA TODAY Sports via Reuters Connect Madison, WI – With eight new players to mesh into its roster, the Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball team's summer workouts are underway. On Tuesday, UW …

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NBA commissioner Adam Silver stands firm on second apron amid cries that it’s an effective hard salary cap

Amid cries that the second apron is acting as a hard salary cap, NBA commissioner Adam Sliver is standing firm on the mechanism that he reiterates was collectively bargained. Silver addressed the subject at a news conference from the Summer League in Las Vegas Tuesday night, days after Victor Wembanyama’s new contract raised the temperature around the topic. Advertisement Wemby’s …

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