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Florida guard Denzel Aberdeen has filed a lawsuit against the NCAA in an effort to secure a fifth year of eligibility. He joins a growing group of college basketball players challenging NCAA eligibility limits.
EuroLeague owners are scheduled to meet on Oct. 5 in Milan to discuss the league’s future role in the NBA Europe plan. The decision centers on whether EuroLeague would be absorbed into the proposed competition or continue operating independently.
Rutgers men’s basketball coach Steve Pikiell announced Wednesday that he has been diagnosed with cancer. There is no set timetable for his full return, with Knight expected to fill in during his absence.
Dae'Quan Wright and Zxavian Harris have been cleared by a Louisiana judge to return to college football after brief NFL stints. The ruling sets up a significant dispute involving LSU and the SEC.
After one of the franchise’s strongest seasons in recent years, the Hornets moved into the offseason with major changes. The biggest question now is how the team resets its identity following the LaMelo trade.
Dallas Wings W delivered the night’s only result with a commanding 97-71 win over Connecticut Sun W. The 26-point margin defined a one-game slate that offered little suspense once Dallas seized control.
The Dallas Wings delivered the night’s only result with a decisive 97-71 win over the Connecticut Sun on Aug. 31. In a one-game slate, Dallas controlled the scoreboard and turned the matchup into a clear statement performance.
Contract negotiations between the Detroit Pistons and restricted free agent Jalen Duren remain stalled, with the two sides still separated on price. The situation has become a waiting game as both sides hold their positions.
Jonathan Kuminga has agreed to a two-year, $12.4 million contract with the Minnesota Timberwolves. The deal includes a player option, with Minnesota presenting him a path toward the vacant starting power forward role.
Miami’s offseason was defined by the arrival of Giannis Antetokounmpo, giving the Heat a formidable frontcourt alongside Bam Adebayo. With that foundation in place, the focus shifts to how the rest of the roster fits around the star pairing entering 2026-27.
A panel of NBA experts addressed several major storylines entering the season, including which teams could exceed expectations and which may fall short. The discussion also covered broader league questions as teams prepare for the campaign ahead.
The Timberwolves have traded Josh Green and cash to the Jazz in exchange for Cody Williams and John Konchar. The move reshapes Minnesota’s wing and backcourt depth while bringing Utah an established 3-and-D option.
Beckham Black leads the latest ranking of the top 25 boys high school basketball recruits in the country. The list features a mix of classes, including 16 seniors, six juniors and three sophomores.
Golden State delivered the night’s most decisive result with an 80-66 road win over Minnesota, while Atlanta handled Los Angeles 78-71. Connecticut closed the slate by holding off Chicago, 87-81, in the highest-scoring game of the night.
Indiana delivered the night’s loudest result with a 113-90 road win over Chicago, while Atlanta and Washington also cleared the 99-point mark in away victories. Dallas controlled Seattle by 22, and Las Vegas handled Toronto as road teams won four of the six games on the August 23 schedule.
Kobe Bryant’s 20-year run with the Los Angeles Lakers can be viewed through the lens of the two jersey numbers he made iconic. His years in No. 8 and No. 24 each represented a Hall of Fame-caliber chapter in one of the NBA’s most celebrated careers.
The New York Liberty W and Toronto Tempo W came through in a two-game NBA W schedule on Aug. 22, with both contests decided by single digits. New York won a high-scoring 109-102 matchup against Indiana, while Toronto held off Portland 82-79.
Five WNBA games shaped the August 21 slate, headlined by dominant wins from Atlanta and Las Vegas. Dallas edged Indiana 91-85, while Chicago survived Golden State in the night’s tightest finish.
Minnesota Lynx W handled the only game on the August 20 slate, defeating Golden State Valkyries W 77-66. The result gave the night a clear headline: Minnesota’s road execution was enough to create separation and close out a double-digit win.
Former Michigan State forward Jaxon Kohler has committed to BYU after being cleared to play through a court injunction. The ruling applies to Class of 2022 athletes seeking eligibility for a fifth year.
