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It was a move that has left the NBA world in shock. And the deal was done astonishing quickly. The Los Angeles Lakers’ record $12.5bn (£9.3bn) sale was agreed in the space of a weekend. News broke on Wednesday that Josh Kushner, the brother of US President Donald Trump’s son-in-law Jared, and former Disney chief executive Bob Iger were buying …

We have finally hit Day 3 of the NBA’s schedule release. We already knew that the Spurs would open at home against the Thunder on October 20 and get hosted by the Knicks on Christmas, as well as their NBA Cup schedule, and now we have the complete regular season schedule. Observations 34 games will be nationally televised or streamed …

It’s like Christmas in August. The full 2026-27 NBA Season has been released, all 1,230 games. It’s a lot, so we’ve broken out the best games, the can’t-miss games, the appointment-viewing games from the full NBA schedule to make it a little easier. Here are the days and games you need to circle on the calendar. Advertisement Opening Night, Oct. …

The 2026-2027 NBA schedule is out, and the Celtics now know where they’ll be from October to April as they look to bounce back from a first-round exit last year.  While there’s no telling exactly how the year will play out – and which teams will under- and overachieve – it’s already clear that the team will embark on several lengthy …

The Washington Wizards finally have a team worth watching for more than whoever happens to be visiting Capital One Arena. With AJ Dybantsa beginning his NBA career in the nation’s capital, several home games stand out — especially when another top player comes to town. Here is a very subjective top five home games to see in person this season …

After three days of gradual releases, the entire 2026-27 NBA regular season schedule was released on Thursday. That offers another resource for fantasy managers to consider when crafting their draft strategies for the fall. Below are a few takeaways from the schedule, beginning with the reigning Western Conference champion San Antonio Spurs. NBA: Los Angeles Clippers at New Orleans Pelicans …

The Stephen Curry show has its tour dates. After a steady drip of marquee games earlier this week, the NBA released the full regular season schedule for the Golden State Warriors and the rest of the league Thursday. Advertisement The Warriors will play their first home game Oct. 23 against the Memphis Grizzlies, and it will be the only time …

Bradley Beal’s first season with the Los Angeles Clippers barely got started. He will get another chance to make it work. The three-time All-Star has agreed to return to Los Angeles on a two-year, $13.2 million contract with a player option in the second season, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania. Advertisement The reunion comes after Beal declined his $5.62 million …

Draymond Green has never been shy about challenging the NBA’s power structure, and the Golden State Warriors veteran is now taking aim at one of the league’s foundational economic rules: the salary cap. Discussing the NBA’s investigation into alleged salary-cap circumvention involving Kawhi Leonard and the Los Angeles Clippers, Green argued that a light punishment should encourage more players and …

The Houston Rockets and the rest of the NBA are deep into the 2026 offseason, with all the major roster moves and most of the major NBA stories (outside of Russell Westbrook’s recent retirement announcement) concluded at least before the start of the new season. Players are taking part in their personal workouts, and organizations are preparing for another shot …

The news of the majority ownership of the Lakers being sold again – this time from Mark Walter to Bob Iger and Josh Kushner just 14 months after Walter agreed to purchase the franchise and 10 months after Walter officially became the majority owner – sent shockwaves throughout the NBA. The deal brought more questions than answers.  Advertisement Iger answered …

The minute Bradley Beal opted out of his $5.6 million player option for this season — despite playing just six games last season due to hip surgery — it was expected that he would re-sign with the Clippers. That’s now a done deal. This contract is for two years, $13.2 million, with a player option on the second year (and …

The Utah Jazz regular season schedule was released today. The Jazz did a great job with the reveal, with this amazing video featuring Thurl Bailey. Here’s a look at the full schedule from the Jazz. Some quick notes of interest. The return of Walker Kessler is just three games into the season (10/25). It’ll be after their first game in …

What stands out on 2026-27 Sixers schedule, from back-to-backs to marquee games originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia In a little over two months, the games will begin in earnest for the 2026-27 Sixers. Advertisement Following the NBA’s regular-season schedule release Thursday, here’s a look at what stands out about the Sixers’ slate: Homecoming games LeBron James will visit the …

The Milwaukee Bucks’ schedule for the 2026-27 season is out, as confirmed by the NBA’s Communications Department. Although the Bucks won’t play on any holidays, like Opening Night, Christmas Day, MLK Day, or Presidents’ Day, or travel abroad for any overseas games, there are a lot of intriguing matchups that Milwaukee will face this season. Opening Night The Bucks start …

We don’t envy the social media departments for NBA teams. Not only do these underpaid peons have to edit videos, create graphics, and track players’ birthdays, anniversaries, and personal bests, but they also have to chase online trends, memorize acronyms, stockpile reactions gifs, and decide which players have “rizz” and occasionally type out the word “dunkmaxxing.” So when the Golden …

Welcome to Los Angeles, Luka Doncic.  I know you were upset about The Trade, but now you can decompress amid the stability of one of the greatest brands in sports. You’ve joined the darlings of the NBA. The 17-time champions. It’s all sunshine, sea breezes and engraved diamond rings from here on forward.  Advertisement Or is it? Eighteen months ago, Doncic …

Kendrick Perkins believes the Los Angeles Lakers should enter the 2026-27 season with championship expectations, even if he still has serious doubts about how the roster is built around Luka Dončić. Discussing the Lakers after the release of their schedule, Perkins pointed to Dončić and an offense he expects to rank among the NBA’s best as reasons Los Angeles should …

In the second half of their careers, Russell Westbrook and Kevin Durant had their differences, but have never lost their respect for one another. On Thursday morning, Durant revealed what it was like playing beside Westbrook for eight seasons (2008-2016), as he was left “inspired.” Advertisement Durant shared a story on X detailing his time as teammates with Westbrook, where …

The Dallas Mavericks released their schedule for the 2026-2027 season on Thursday. As usual, there is no shortage of intriguing plot points to consider, and some interesting quirks that will surely gain the ire of Mavs’ fans. Below is a look at some key points to know about what is to come for Cooper Flagg, Kyrie Irving, Morez Johnson and …

Given how pricey these NBA teams are getting, they are typically owned by a group of people with someone serving as the de facto face. When the Buss family owned the Lakers, Jeanie was front and center after her father’s passing. Mark Walter, during his brief time in charge, mainly took a backseat role and kept Jeanie as the public …

The 2026-27 NBA schedule is here, with the league’s 30 teams set to travel all across the United States to play hundreds of total games throughout the season. The exact number of miles flown across 80 regular-season games varies from year to year, and the teams saddled with the most airborne time vary too. But this season, there are two …

On Thursday, after a few days of gradual reveals, the NBA schedule came out in full, aside from the two to-be-determined games in December pending the results of the NBA Cup. The Knicks now know where and when they’ll be playing the other 29 teams that spent the entire offseason trying to figure out how to take down our NBA …

The NBA schedule has dropped, and we’ve laid out the must-watch games and let you know what’s happening on some of the biggest dates of the year, like Opening Night and Christmas Day. But there is a lot more to the schedule: Who is on national television most often? Which teams have the most back-to-backs? Who is getting the most …

Bradley Beal has agreed to a two-year deal to return to the LA Clippers, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania. Beal’s deal is said to be worth $13.2 million and will have a player option for the second year. Advertisement The three-time All-Star played in just six games during his debut season in Los Angeles before suffering a season-ending left hip …