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On another inauspicious evening in the NBA offseason, Minnesota Timberwolves President of Basketball Operations, Tim Connelly, was wide awake. As first reported by ESPN’s Shams Charania, Minnesota traded Josh Green and cash to the Utah Jazz for Cody Williams and John Konchar. Charania followed up by sharing that Konchar, a 30-year-old wing rebounding specialist, will see his $6.2 million contract …

According to Shams Charania, ESPN’s senior NBA insider, the Minnesota Timberwolves have reportedly traded Josh Green and cash considerations to the Utah Jazz for Cody Williams and John Konchar. The Timberwolves were expected to move Josh Green by either waiving him or trading him, as they were projected to be $2 million over the second apron threshold. This move brings …

Late Friday night, Shams Charania reported that the Jazz and Wolves had completed a trade: One of the most persistent questions in Jazzland over the past two years or so looms large: Is Cody Williams a bust? If you are Justin Zanik and/or Austin Ainge, it appears the answer is yes. After being drafted in the lottery, being out-physicaled for …

Four-time NBA champion Horace Grant recently opened up about his nephew, Jerami Grant, and his outlook heading into the upcoming NBA season.  Jerami was traded to the Memphis Grizzlies as part of the Ja Morant trade with the Portland Trail Blazers. Horace spoke about his nephew’s new team and how he will fit into the franchise’s plan.  Advertisement “Yeah, (he’s …

Miami Heat newcomer Klay Thompson is getting ready to play for his third NBA team after stops with the Golden State Warriors (11 seasons) and Dallas Mavericks (two seasons). While the sharpshooter is certainly hoping to compete for championships with the new-look Heat, it’s likely that he will always be remembered best for his Warriors tenure, which turned him into …

Jazz fans have had one of the most eventful offseasons I can remember. Arguably the greatest prospect in team history was drafted while a massive trade for their starting center surprised everyone. So how do Jazz fans feel about it? Well, that was the point of this week’s Jazz Reacts survey. So there you have it, the vast majority of …

Caitlin Clark and Kelsey Mitchell each scored 34 points Friday at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. The Indiana Fever beat the Connecticut Sun 111-91 in their final game before the league pauses for the FIBA Women’s World Cup. Both guards reached 30 points in the same game for the fourth time this season, a WNBA single-season record for a duo. They are the …

The Cincinnati Bengals are getting closer to the point where offseason optimism and preseason evaluations have to give way to some very difficult decisions. With the preseason finale against the Philadelphia Eagles over, the Bengals will soon have to determine which players from their crowded roster have done enough to earn a spot on the 53-man roster — and which …

LAS VEGAS – The Aces are halfway there. Coming off back-to-back home defeats to Minnesota and Atlanta on Aug. 15 and 18, respectively, it felt as though the defending WNBA champions would really need to win their remaining seven regular-season games — all against non-playoff opposition — in order to build some real momentum heading into the postseason. Advertisement Well, …

After Georgia Amoore’s career night propelled her squad to a 94-84 win in Phoenix on Thursday, the Washington Mystics returned Friday night for a road tilt against the Los Angeles Sparks. Washington led entering the fourth quarter, but the Sparks’ late surge proved too much as the Mystics lost 88-82.  Advertisement The Mystics overcame a 15-2 start in Thursday’s win. …

LOS ANGELES — There will be no playoffs for the Sparks again but you gotta take your wins where you can get ’em. And that’s what the Sparks (14-25) did as they defeated a tired Washington Mystics (24-16) team, who are on their second game of a back-to-back. The Sparks defense held the Mystics to 31 points and 36 percent …

In the final preseason game of the season, the hope is, generally, that you can put together a performance that you can feel good about heading into the games that count, even though a lot of the starters don’t play. The final preseason game of 2026 for the Minnesota Vikings was. . .pretty much the exact opposite of that. Advertisement …

Angel Reese can breathe a sigh of relief after her eighth technical foul of the season got rescinded by the WNBA ahead of the Atlanta Dream’s game against the Minnesota Lynx. Angel Reese is in fine form at the moment, although she was not able to help the Atlanta Dream beat the Portland Fire on Friday night. The team lost …

On Sunday, all 32 NFL teams will cut their offseason rosters to 53 players, concluding the 2026 preseason. The following day, the waiver wire process will begin. Here’s what to know: When is the deadline for waiver claims? NFL teams must submit waiver claims for eligible players by 1 PM ET on Monday, August 31. That’s a little less than 24 …

Shams Charania: The Timberwolves are expected to keep Cody Williams, the No. 10 pick in 2024, and waive-and-stretch John Konchar, sources said. They found a home for Josh Green on a Jazz team that wanted an additional 3-and-D wing; moving his $14.7 million deal gives Minnesota the salary space to sign Jonathan Kuminga using the taxpayer midlevel exception. Twitter This …

Now that the final preseason game is in the books, the process of getting the roster prepared for the 2026 regular season kicks into overdrive for the Minnesota Vikings (and the 31 NFL teams that don’t matter nearly as much as the Minnesota Vikings), as they attempt to build a roster that gives them a better chance of winning the …

Kevin Durant pushed back against the idea that international stars have moved the NBA beyond American influence. While several international players headline today’s league, Durant argued that their rise is still deeply connected to the basketball culture and system built in the United States. Kevin Durant Sends Blunt Message to Fans Celebrating NBA’s Global Takeover For years, the narrative surrounding …

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Makai Lemon was the sole projected 2026 starter who suited up to play in the Philadelphia Eagles’ preseason finale against the Cincinnati Bengals on Friday night. It was a sensible decision. Lemon missed half of the Eagles’ spring practices and the majority of training camp with the same hamstring injury. The team didn’t want his first NFL game action to …

LOS ANGELES, Calif. — The Sparks defeat the Mystics, 88-82, at Crypto.com Arena on Friday August 28th, 2026 and The Sporting Tribune’s John Panganiban was there to capture the following TST Images: LA Sparks bench huddle together at a WNBA basketball game against the Washington Mystics, Monday August 24th, 2026 in Los Angeles, California. John Panganiban-The Sporting Tribune Advertisement LA …

The Dallas Cowboys are setting their initial 53-man roster and have to be done with the cuts by 6 PM ET on August 30th. All the work done over the offseason – free agency, the draft, OTAs, minicamps, training camp, and three preseason games – will pay off with an initial 53-man roster. We say initial 53-man roster because teams …

The Los Angeles Lakers reportedly had interest in signing sharpshooter Klay Thompson recently if he were to have his contract bought out by the Dallas Mavericks. Some felt he had the ability to elevate the team’s roster with his 3-point shooting, even though he has become something of a defensive liability at this point in his career. Instead, Thompson elected …

For years, one of the biggest questions surrounding the Cincinnati Bengals has been whether the team has enough depth behind its established stars. That question feels a lot different heading into 2026. Advertisement After finishing the preseason with a perfect 3-0 record, capped by Friday night’s convincing 30-13 victory over the Philadelphia Eagles, the Bengals have something that NFL teams …

The Los Angeles Lakers suffered something of a blow to their attempts to fortify their roster when Jonathan Kuminga signed with the Minnesota Timberwolves. They had been pursuing him for much of this summer and had reportedly promised him a starting job when NBA free agency officially began. Kuminga will be playing for a Timberwolves team that traded away three-time …