Ben Simmons Reportedly Considering Retirement

Guard/forward Ben Simmons may have played his final NBA game. The 29-year-old free agent has been linked with several teams during the offseason, but a new report by Stefan Bondy of The New York Post suggests that Simmons could choose to retire. "Ben Simmons has generated interest from the Knicks and another team but is […]

P.J. Washington Agrees to Four-Year, $90 Million Extension

Dallas Mavericks forward P.J. Washington has agreed to a four-year, $90 million contract extension, ESPN's Shams Charania reports. Washington had one year left on his contract for $14.1 million and now can't be traded during the upcoming campaign. The new deal means that Dallas has tied him down through the 2029-30 season. Washington moved to […]

Santi Aldama Bags Double-Double in Losing Effort

Memphis Grizzlies forward/center Santi Aldama finished Spain's 67-63 loss to Italy at EuroBasket with a double-double on Tuesday, scoring a game-high 19 points and grabbing 10 rebounds. Both marks were team-highs, and Aldama also led Spain with four assists. He shot 6-for-13 from the field, including 2-for-6 from three-point range. On the defensive end, Aldama […]

Guerschon Yabusele Erupts for 36 Points Against Poland

New York Knicks power forward Guerschon Yabusele rocked Poland during France's 83-76 victory at EuroBasket on Tuesday, racking up a national team career-high 36 points. He went berserk from deep, shooting 6-for-12, and finished 12-for-20 overall from the field. Yabusele wrapped up his stat line with six rebounds, two assists, and two blocks. This was […]

Luka Doncic Leads Slovenia Into Next Round at EuroBasket

Los Angeles Lakers point guard Luka Doncic scored a game-high 26 points as Slovenia secured its spot in the Round of 16 at EuroBasket with an 87-79 victory over Iceland on Tuesday. Doncic was limited to 8-for-22 shooting, going 2-for-10 from downtown, but he still enjoyed a productive outing. The Mavericks superstar added seven rebounds, […]

Stanley Umude Signs Training Camp Deal With Spurs

Shooting guard Stanley Umude will join the San Antonio Spurs for training camp, having agreed to an Exhibit 10 contract. The 26-year-old was a standout performer at San Antonio's Earl Warren High School and will now attempt to continue his NBA career in the city. After starting his pro career with the Detroit Pistons, Umude […]

Reece Beekman Joins Magic for Training Camp

Point guard Reece Beekman has agreed to an Exhibit 10 contract with the Orlando Magic. After his rookie season with the Golden State Warriors and Brooklyn Nets, Beekman hopes for another shot in the NBA next season. In his first year in the league, Beekman averaged 2.6 points and 1.8 assists in 13.0 minutes, making […]

Justin Minaya Signs Exhibit 10 Deal With Magic

Small forward Justin Minaya has signed an Exhibit 10 contract with the Orlando Magic. He will join the team for training camp, aiming to earn a spot on the roster. Over his first three years as a pro, Minaya has made 57 appearances in the NBA, all with the Portland Trail Blazers. However, his workload […]

Alexandre Sarr to Miss Rest of EuroBasket

Washington Wizards forward Alexandre Sarr (calf) will miss the remainder of EuroBasket. He suffered a calf injury during France's win over Slovenia. Fortunately, according to Josh Robbins of The Athletic, the 20-year-old will not need surgery, and he's expected to be ready for the start of the 2025 campaign. Sarr averaged 13.0 points, 6.5 rebounds, […]

Jared McCain "On Pace" for Training Camp

Philadelphia 76ers guard Jared McCain (knee) believes he has a chance to participate in training camp. "Yeah, my plan, for sure, is to participate," said McCain, "I mean, anything can happen, but for right now, I'm on pace." The 2024 No. 16 overall pick was in the mix for Rookie of the Year honors last […]

Franz Wagner Collects Double-Double in Blowout Win

Orlando Magic forward Franz Wagner needed only 18 minutes of action to record a double-double in Germany's 120-57 victory over Great Britain on Monday. He put up 18 points on 6-for-9 shooting, hitting 3-for-4 from downtown, and dished out 10 assists. Wagner's easy day at the office included one rebound and one steal. The German […]

Alperen Sengun Achieves Rare Numbers at EuroBasket

Houston Rockets center Alperen Sengun continued to feast at the EuroBasket on Monday and hit a special milestone in Turkey's 84-64 win over Estonia. He became the first player in 30 years to post 20-plus points, five-plus rebounds, and five-plus assists in three consecutive EuroBasket games. The Rockets star finished the game with 21 points, […]

Nikola Vucevic Dominates Against Sweden

Chicago Bulls center Nikola Vucevic recorded his third double-double in four games as Montenegro beat Sweden 87-81 at EuroBasket 2025 on Monday. The Bulls big man dominated throughout 36 minutes on the floor, finishing with 23 points, 15 rebounds, four assists, two steals, and three blocks. Vucevic was hot from downtown with a 3-for-4 record […]

Kristaps Porzingis Finding Form at EuroBasket

Atlanta Hawks forward/center Kristaps Porzingis looked back to his best during Monday's EuroBasket action. The former All-Star helped Latvia beat his former Boston teammate Neemias Queta and Portugal 78-62. Porzingis scored a game-high 21 points in 26 minutes, shooting 5-for-12 from behind the arc. He finished 6-for-14 from the field, with nine rebounds, three assists, […]

Nikola Jovic Suffers Minor Injury at EuroBasket

Miami Heat forward Nikola Jovic (hand) reportedly suffered a minor injury at the EuroBasket tournament. Jovic sustained a minor hand injury, Ira Winderman of the South Florida Sun Sentinel reports. The injury occurred during Serbia's 82-60 victory over Czechia on Monday. Jovic finished the game with 10 points and seven rebounds, logging 23 minutes on […]

Victor Wembanyama Looking "Quite Stellar"

San Antonio Spurs center Victor Wembanyama (illness) was cleared to return in July after dealing with deep vein thrombosis in his right shoulder last season. He last suited up in February's All-Star game before the condition ended his season abruptly. While the 21-year-old hasn't played since then, NBA insider Marc Stein mentioned he has "played […]

Giannis Antetokounmpo "Staying in Milwaukee"

According to ESPN's Shams Charania, forward Giannis Antetokounmpo is "staying in Milwaukee to start the season." Charania's latest report comes after the Bucks brought back Giannis' older brother, Thanasis Antetokounmpo, who agreed to a one-year, $2.9 million deal on Sunday. The two-time MVP is coming off another quality year, averaging 30.4 points, 11.9 rebounds, 6.5 […]

Thanasis Antetokounmpo Agrees to a One-Year Contract with Milwaukee

According to ESPN's Shams Charania, the Milwaukee Bucks agreed to a one-year, $2.9 million contract with forward Thanasis Antetokounmpo. The 33-year-old spent five seasons with the Bucks before missing the 2024 campaign because of a torn Achilles. In 198 regular-season contests in Milwaukee, he averaged 2.4 points while winning an NBA championship in 2021. All […]

Kyrie Irving "Healing Up Great"

According to Dallas Mavericks general manager Nico Harrison, guard Kyrie Irving (knee) is "ahead of schedule" concerning his rehab efforts. The All-Star suffered a torn ACL in March, requiring surgery. The Mavs expect him back in 2026, and although he's making significant progress, the team has been "careful not to attach a timetable" regarding a […]

Dante Exum, Mavs Agree on a One-Year Deal

Free-agent guard Dante Exum agreed to a one-year deal to remain with the Dallas Mavericks. There was talk about a new contract over the last few months. However, with Dallas recently waiving Olivier-Maxence Prosper, the Mavs finally had the cap space needed to make it official. The 2014 No. 5 overall pick played overseas before […]

Bogdan Bogdanovic to Miss the Rest of EuroBasket

Los Angeles Clippers guard Bogdan Bogdanovic (hamstring) will miss the remainder of EuroBasket 2025. The 33-year-old, who was suiting up for Serbia, suffered a hamstring injury during the August 29 meeting with Portugal. Unfortunately, it was determined Bogdanovic suffered a ruptured hamstring muscle. He began the 2024 campaign with the Atlanta Hawks before being sent […]

Olivier-Maxence Prosper Waived by the Mavs

According to ESPN's Shams Charania, the Dallas Mavericks waived forward Olivier-Maxence Prosper on Friday. The Mavs selected the 23-year-old using the No. 24 overall pick in the 2023 NBA Draft. However, he didn't do much on the statistical end, averaging only 3.5 points and 2.4 rebounds in 92 appearances for Dallas. There's a good chance […]

Lauri Markkanen Dominant in Win Over Great Britain

Utah Jazz forward Lauri Markkanen scored 43 points in Finland's 109-79 win over Great Britain. He added two rebounds and four steals. The 28-year-old averaged 19.0 points in 2024, his lowest since joining the Jazz in 2022. He was also limited to 47 games. Markkanen has played well in Finland's two EuroBasket contests so far, […]

Nikola Jovic Leads Serbia to a Win

Miami Heat forward Nikola Jovic scored 18 points in Serbia's EuroBasket win over Portugal. He added six boards and one steal. The 22-year-old averaged a career-high 10.7 points last season. Unfortunately, he missed time, mostly due to a broken hand. While there are plenty of capable scoring options in Miami this season, Jovic has a […]

Nikola Jokic Shines Versus Portugal

Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic played well in Serbia's EuroBasket win over Portugal. The multi-time MVP logged 22 minutes of work, finishing with a 23-point, 10-rebound double-double. He also contributed on the defensive end, amassing two blocks and two steals. Jokic is coming off another quality year, ending the 2024 campaign by averaging a career-high […]

Jose Alvarado "Good" After Recent Fall

New Orleans Pelicans guard Jose Alvarado appears to be doing fine after exiting Thursday's AmeriCup loss to Argentina. Alvarado, representing Puerto Rico, took a hard fall in overtime while attempting to grab a rebound. He remained on the floor in obvious pain before eventually being taken off the court by a stretcher. Fortunately, the 27-year-old […]

Lauri Markkanen Torches Sweden

Utah Jazz forward Lauri Markkanen was one of the standout performers on Day 1 of EuroBasket 2025 action, scoring 28 points in Finland's 93-90 victory over Sweden. Markkanen went 2-for-4 from downtown and shot 7-for-15 overall from the field. He was also a busy man at the charity stripe, shooting 12-for-14. In addition to his […]

Neemias Queta Dominates in EuroBasket Opener

Boston Celtics center Neemias Queta collected a huge double-double as Portugal began its EuroBasket 2025 campaign with a 62-50 victory over Czechia. Queta scored nearly 40 percent of his team's points, shooting 11-for-15 from the field during a 23-point effort, and grabbed 18 rebounds. His efforts across 31 minutes of action included two steals and […]

Clippers Not Allowing Kawhi Leonard to Play Back-to-Backs

Los Angeles Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard must be held back from playing on consecutive nights, head coach Tyronn Lue revealed. "Even though he wants to do it, sometimes you've got to protect him from himself," Lue said on the Club Shay Shay podcast. In April, Leonard played his first back-to-back in 13 months, logging 49 […]

Mavericks Looking to Trade Olivier-Maxence Prosper

Dallas Mavericks forward Olivier-Maxence Prosper is on the trade block, according to NBA insider Marc Stein. The Mavericks are seeking a new home for Prosper in order to complete the signing of Dante Exum. Prosper, who was a first-round pick in 2023, has struggled to make an impact so far in the Association, averaging 3.5 […]