NBA Cup Semifinals To Be Played At Team Arenas Starting In 2026-27 Season

The NBA Cup semifinals will no longer be played in Las Vegas beginning in the 2026-27 season. During the board of governors meeting on Wednesday, the league announced the semifinals for the NBA Cup will be played at team arenas. The finals, however, will still be held at a neutral site. Since the league added […]

James Foglio  •  10 Sep 2025
Kelly Oubre Jr. Calls Out 76ers Fans Amid NBA Trade Rumors

The Philadelphia 76ers may be considering a salary-dump deal involving Andre Drummond and/or Kelly Oubre Jr. to give them more cap space to re-sign restricted free agent Quentin Grimes, NBA insider Jake Fischer reported last week. Kelly Oubre Jr. Claps Back At Sixers Fans Soon after that report surfaced, some 76ers fans on social media […]

James Foglio  •  10 Sep 2025
Heat Open To Giving Norman Powell Contract Extension

Norman Powell is entering the 2025-26 season on an expiring contract, but the Miami Heat are reportedly open to extending the veteran wing “if the start of the season goes well,” a source told Barry Jackson of the Miami Herald. Heat Acquired Norman Powell From Clippers The Heat acquired Powell in July from the Los […]

James Foglio  •  10 Sep 2025
Heat, Terry Rozier Contract Buyout Talks ‘Have Not Gained Traction’

Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier is under contract for just one more season. There have been talks between the two sides of a potential buyout, but the discussions reportedly “have not gained traction.” Heat, Terry Rozier Unsure Of Future Together Ira Winderman of the South Florida Sun Sentinel reported Monday “there have been discussions about […]

James Foglio  •  10 Sep 2025
Spurs, Victor Wembanyama Launch New ‘Supporter’s Section’

The San Antonio Spurs and star big man Victor Wembanyama have announced plans for a tryout for a new “supporter’s section,” with tryouts for the group set to be held at 7 a.m. on Sunday at the Frost Bank Center. Victor Wembanyama Was Inspired By European Superfans According to The Associated Press, Wembanyama came up […]

James Foglio  •  10 Sep 2025
Josh Giddey, Bulls Agree To 4-Year, $100M Contract

Restricted free agent Josh Giddey has reached an agreement on a four-year, $100 million deal to re-sign with the Chicago Bulls, agent Daniel Moldovan of Lighthouse Sports Management told ESPN’s Shams Charania on Tuesday. The deal is fully guaranteed and contains no player or team options Josh Giddey Had Been Seeking Five-Year, $150 Million Contract […]

James Foglio  •  09 Sep 2025
Ex-Kings Guard Mason Jones Signs With NBL’s Perth Wildcats

Former Sacramento Kings guard Mason Jones is leaving the NBA to play overseas a year after leading the Stockton Kings to the G League championship. The Perth Wildcats of Australia’s National Basketball League (NBL) announced Sunday that they have signed Jones to a one-year deal. Mason Jones Was Named 2025 G League Finals MVP Jones, […]

James Foglio  •  09 Sep 2025
Long-Term Outlook For Trae Young With Hawks Reportedly ‘Murky’

Appearing on “The Hoop Collective” podcast Tuesday, ESPN NBA insider Tim MacMahon reported that Trae Young’s future with the Atlanta Hawks is “murky” at this juncture. “The long-term outlook for Trae Young in Atlanta is murky at the minimum at this point. This is a guy who has been the face of the Atlanta Hawks […]

James Foglio  •  09 Sep 2025
5-Star Forward Toni Bryant Commits To Missouri

Five-star forward Toni Bryant has committed to Missouri, giving men’s basketball coach Dennis Gates and the Tigers their second top-15 recruit in the 2026 class, according to ESPN’s Jeff Borzello and Paul Biancardi. Missouri Becomes Only School With Multiple Five-Star Recruits Missouri becomes the only school in the nation with multiple five-star commitments in the […]

James Foglio  •  09 Sep 2025