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NBPA urges fix, says 2nd apron hurts players, fans...
NBPA executive director David Kelly said the league's "second apron" is forcing teams to make decisions that are "not basketball decisions" and hurting players for the benefit of "cost control."[read more]
🏀 Free agent grades for signings and extensions
Evaluating free agent signings and extensions, including Cleveland signing Mitchell to a nearly $275M deal.[read more]
Sources: Spurs' Wemby inks $252M max extension
Victor Wembanyama and the Spurs have reached agreement on a five-year, $252 million maximum rookie-scale contract extension, sources told ESPN, the third-largest rookie extension in NBA history.[read more]
Iggy: LeBron's Dubs interest tribute to Curry's pu...
Andre Iguodala, the 2015 Finals MVP in the first of the Warriors' three titles over LeBron James' Cavaliers, says that the fact that Golden State is even a consideration for James in his free agency search is a testament to Stephen Curry.[read more]
Strong debut caps 'emotional' day for Bulls' Wilso...
Bulls rookie Caleb Wilson scored 35 points in his summer league debut Friday night, the second most in a Las Vegas debut since the event began in 2004.[read more]
Sources: Adebayo struck Herro in Vegas altercation...
Former Heat teammates Bam Adebayo and Tyler Herro got into a physical altercation at a practice court in a Las Vegas hotel Friday morning, during which Adebayo struck Herro in the head area, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania.[read more]
Morant ready to 'start fresh' with Trail Blazers
Ja Morant said Saturday that his offseason trade from the Grizzlies to the Trail Blazers will give him the chance to "start fresh" and prove that his "bad guy" image is a misconception.[read more]
Sources: Trent sticks with Bucks for 4 years, $64M...
Gary Trent Jr. has agreed to a four-year, $64 million deal to remain with the Milwaukee Bucks, Klutch Sports CEO Rich Paul and agent Lucas Newton told ESPN's Shams Charania on Saturday.[read more]
Hornets GM Peterson: Ball deal fed 'multiple goals...
Calling it "probably the most difficult" decision he has made, Charlotte president of basketball operations Jeff Peterson told reporters Saturday in Las Vegas that the LaMelo Ball trade was done with the goal of building sustained success for the Hornets.[read more]
Psych, that's the wrong number! Ja Morant signs ol...
The Portland Trail Blazers guard seemed to forget he had a new number when inking a jersey.[read more]