The Summer Celtics don’t have a traditional point guard on the roster, a position usually relied upon to generate a little upheaval on opposing offenses. The blueprint of the re-built Celtics is a series of concentric circles. In the middle are the offensive engines of Boston’s offense with Jayson Tatum, Payton Pritchard, Paul George, and Derrick White being the most …

Texas A&M basketball is soon set to take on its 2026-27 opponents, and when it squares off against all of these SEC teams, it will be a challenge. It will be a fascinating season, as it is now in Year 2 of head coach Bucky McMillan. All of these SEC schools he faces have historically had fantastic coaches that have …

For Portland, trading for Ja Morant was a high-upside play. The Trail Blazers land a former All-Star point guard at a minimal cost (Jerami Grant, Kris Murphy), and if it works out, it’s a home run. If not, no big setback. Think of it like Portland owner Tom Dundon: They bought a distressed asset and are trying to turn it …

Gonzaga basketball suffered an unexpected loss from its starting lineup ahead of the 2026-27 season. Starting point guard Mario Saint-Supéry officially signed with Valencia, a Spanish club in EuroLeague, on Saturday, July 11. The move leaves the Bulldogs without an established point guard next season, and they can’t get an experienced replacement with the transfer portal closed. Advertisement REQUIRED READING: …

Folks, it happened. The Milwaukee Bucks have agreed to re-sign free agent guard Gary Trent Jr. to a four-year, $64m deal, per ESPN insider Shams Charania. According to Charania, “The Bucks and Trent’s reps worked through negotiations since the NBA Finals ended in mid-June while also sorting through sign-and-trade possibilities from interested teams over the last week. The sides moved …

If you’re the Sixers, the thing you most want to see throughout the Vegas Summer League is the duo of Labaron Philon Jr. and Johni Broome stand out. So far, so good. The 2026 first-rounder and 2025 second-rounder were the Summer Sixers’ best players as they narrowly took down the Pacers 100-93 in overtime Saturday. Philon led all scorers with …

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Seth Lundy dropped a game-high 23 points with a streaky 6-9 shooting from beyond the arc to propel the Toronto Raptors past the Houston Rockets for their first win of the 2026 NBA Summer League, 102-89, at the Pavilion in Las Vegas, Nevada. Jamarion Sharp made his presence felt after scoring 17 points on perfect field goal efficiency and nabbing …

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LAS VEGAS — For obvious reasons, Tyler Nickel prefers to wear No. 5. But that uniform was taken by Knicks guard Jose Alvarado. So Nickel settled for double-nickel. “T-Nick is my nickname, but a lot of people call me T-5,” said Nickel, the No. 47 overall pick in last month’s draft. “So [No.] 5 has been me. So when [No.] …

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LAS VEGAS — For Keon Ellis, it was about wanting to be where he’s wanted. Getting to join a Nets team in desperate need of his defense, and reunite with coach Jordi Fernández, was the perfect free agent situation. Advertisement “From what I heard, he was pulling for me really hard,” said Ellis, who played two years in Sacramento when …

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Heading into the summer, just about every Timberwolves fan had their own dream offseason mapped out. Some wanted Tim Connelly to swing for the fences one more time and somehow pry Giannis Antetokounmpo loose if Milwaukee finally decided to tear things down. Others talked themselves into buying low on former superstars whose value had cratered. Zion Williamson was one of …

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After years and years of mundane basketball, Jazz fans finally had something to be anticipating. A #1 vs. #2 pick matchup that headlined the NBA. Of course, our own Jazzlings were on the back-end of this event, but this is nothing to hold your head over. Utah is back, and they’re getting the attention they rightfully deserve. Coming into Las …

What’s up y’all? We are back once again with another Big Ten basketball preview, and today we’re gonna be focusing on the Ohio State Buckeyes. Ohio State finished with a 21-13 record last season, going 12-8 in conference, which was good for an 8th place finish in the Big Ten. The Buckeyes will be going into next season missing three …

LAS VEGAS — Chaney Johnson might be undersized, underrated and an underdog. But he won’t be outworked. The second-year Net — who hustled his way from undrafted rookie last season to a two-way contract — is making an impression in Summer League with his hustle and athleticism. Advertisement “I knew Chaney was a beast. It’s further confirmed,” assistant coach Dutch …

After taking an unconventional path through three different college programs, Duke Brennan is looking to turn his reputation as one of college basketball’s best rebounders into a professional opportunity with the Brooklyn Nets. The 6-foot-10, 250-pound big man joins Brooklyn’s Summer League roster after going undrafted in the 2026 NBA Draft. Known for his relentless motor, physicality, and elite rebounding …

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Who: Phoenix Suns (1-0) vs. New Orleans Pelicans (1-1) When: 12:00 pm Arizona Time Where: Cox Pavilion, Las Vegas, Nevada Watch: Arizona Family Sports, ESPN2 Listen: KMVP 98.7 The Phoenix Suns showcased their elite level of size and athleticism (for Summer League) against the Portland Trail Blazers on Friday night in a dramatic come-from-behind victory. There was the predictable summer …

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Want to get more Covers content? Add us as a preferred source on your Google account here. My NBA Summer League picks for Sunday, July 12, begin with the Orlando Magic, who I like to overmatch the Portland Trail Blazers. Advertisement I’m also backing both the San Antonio Spurs and Sacramento Kings to continue their hot starts and win as …

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NAGQU, CHINA – JULY 04: A herd of Tibetan antelopes graze on the Luquetang grassland on July 4, 2026 in Nagqu, Xizang Autonomous Region of China. The Tibetan antelope is a national first-class protected animal in China, mainly inhabiting alpine grasslands, meadows, and cold deserts at altitudes between 3,700 and 5,500 meters. (Photo by Li Lin/China News Service/VCG via Getty …