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"Just In: The Los Angeles Lakers are trading Dalton Knecht Cam Reddish a [----] unprotected first-round pick and a [----] pick swap to the Charlotte Hornets for center Mark Williams sources tell ESPN"
X Link 2025-02-06T05:15Z 3.6M followers, 28.2M engagements
"San Antonio Spurs All-Star Victor Wembanyama is expected to miss reminder of the season with a deep vein thrombosis in right shoulder"
X Link 2025-02-20T17:46Z 3.6M followers, 14.5M engagements
"Breaking: Dallas Mavericks All-Star Kyrie Irving has suffered a season-ending torn ACL in his left knee sources tell ESPN"
X Link 2025-03-04T15:52Z 3.6M followers, 19.8M engagements
"BREAKING: The Phoenix Suns are trading two-time NBA Finals MVP Kevin Durant to the Houston Rockets for Jalen Green Dillon Brooks the No. [--] pick in the [----] draft and five second-round picks sources tell ESPN"
X Link 2025-06-22T16:38Z 3.6M followers, 43M engagements
"BREAKING: The Chicago Bulls are trading Lonzo Ball to the Cleveland Cavaliers for Isaac Okoro sources tell ESPN"
X Link 2025-06-28T15:04Z 3.6M followers, 18.4M engagements
"Just in: After nine NBA seasons New York Knicks guard Malcolm Brogdon has decided to retire from basketball he tells ESPN. Brogdon became the [----] Rookie of the Year and [----] Sixth Man of the Year after being drafted No. [--] in 2016"
X Link 2025-10-15T19:50Z 3.6M followers, 17.1M engagements
"Just in: Los Angeles Clippers guard Bradley Beal has a fracture in his hip and will undergo season-ending surgery sources tell ESPN"
X Link 2025-11-12T20:05Z 3.6M followers, 8.8M engagements
"The NBA and its stakeholders have started talks on finding new solutions to prevent tanking -- and the league proposed multiple ideas to the Board of Governors as the sides brainstorm cures. ESPN story: https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/47398198/sources-nba-looking-new-ways-prevent-teams-tanking https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/47398198/sources-nba-looking-new-ways-prevent-teams-tanking"
X Link 2025-12-23T14:04Z 3.6M followers, 4.4M engagements
"Sources said multiple ideas were proposed Friday as a brainstorming measure including: Limiting pick protections to either top four or [--] and higher No longer allowing a team to draft in the top four two years in a row Locking lottery positions after March [--] The NBA and its stakeholders have started talks on finding new solutions to prevent tanking -- and the league proposed multiple ideas to the Board of Governors as the sides brainstorm cures. ESPN story: https://t.co/qyToetDN9E The NBA and its stakeholders have started talks on finding new solutions to prevent tanking -- and the league"
X Link 2025-12-23T14:12Z 3.6M followers, 3M engagements
"The trade ends Youngs stint as the face of the Hawks and sends the 27-year-old to his preferred destination in the nations capital. Top Wizards officials Michael Winger and Will Dawkins have searched to anchor their young talent in the next step of the team's development. BREAKING: The Atlanta Hawks are trading four-time NBA All-Star Trae Young to the Washington Wizards for CJ McCollum and Corey Kispert sources tell ESPN. https://t.co/WIf8rhrRFu BREAKING: The Atlanta Hawks are trading four-time NBA All-Star Trae Young to the Washington Wizards for CJ McCollum and Corey Kispert sources tell"
X Link 2026-01-08T02:28Z 3.6M followers, 3M engagements
"Cavs turn Hunter's slot into backcourt depth and create $50 million in salary and tax savings this season. Kings receive an established 3-and-D wing under contract through [----] at age of [--] and roster flexibility including converting two-way Dylan Cardwell to a standard deal. BREAKING: The Cleveland Cavaliers are trading De'Andre Hunter to the Sacramento Kings for Dennis Schroder and Keon Ellis sources tell ESPN. The three-team deal includes the Chicago Bulls acquiring Kings forward Dario Saric and two future second-round picks. https://t.co/Hoc6bP0hhj BREAKING: The Cleveland Cavaliers are"
X Link 2026-02-01T04:00Z 3.6M followers, 5M engagements
"The Bucks and Giannis Antetokounmpo landscape at the start of NBA Trade Deadline week for @SportsCenter:"
X Link 2026-02-02T22:52Z 3.6M followers, 7.5M engagements
"Just into @SportsCenter -- Clippers and James Harden working on finding a trade by Thursday's deadline with the Cleveland Cavaliers as one of the teams expressing serious interest:"
X Link 2026-02-03T05:37Z 3.6M followers, 2.2M engagements
"The Jazz make a major swing for Jackson and team him with Lauri Markkanen Keyonte George Walker Kessler and more. The move signals a full rebuild for the Grizzlies around its promising young core and now as many future first-round picks as any team in the NBA. BREAKING: The Memphis Grizzlies are trading star forward Jaren Jackson Jr. John Konchar Jock Landale and Vince Williams Jr. to the Utah Jazz for Walter Clayton Jr. Kyle Anderson Taylor Hendricks Georges Niang and three future first-round picks sources tell ESPN. https://t.co/ax6oQpZx0S BREAKING: The Memphis Grizzlies are trading star"
X Link 2026-02-03T18:53Z 3.6M followers, 3.2M engagements
"Just in: Chicago Minnesota and Detroit have agreed to a multi-team deal that sends Jaden Ivey and Mike Conley Jr. to the Bulls and Kevin Huerter and Dario Saric to the Pistons sources tell ESPN. Detroit also receives a [----] first-round protected swap from Minnesota"
X Link 2026-02-03T19:24Z 3.6M followers, 15.1M engagements
"Los Angeles Clippers star Kawhi Leonard has been selected to the [----] NBA All-Star Game. After the selection of the initial [--] All-Stars Leonard was added to bring the total number of U.S. All-Stars to [--] the minimum required"
X Link 2026-02-03T23:31Z 3.6M followers, 5.4M engagements
"Harden and the Clippers worked through his exit over the last few days -- resulting in a beneficial outcome for the sides: A win-now opportunity for Harden playing at a high level at [--] and recent two-time All-Star in Garland at [--] for the Clippers present and future. BREAKING: The Los Angeles Clippers are trading James Harden to the Cleveland Cavaliers for Darius Garland and a second-round pick sources tell ESPN. Prolific swap of the star point guards. https://t.co/IHhhhabJnX BREAKING: The Los Angeles Clippers are trading James Harden to the Cleveland Cavaliers for Darius Garland and a"
X Link 2026-02-04T01:05Z 3.6M followers, 4M engagements
"BREAKING: The Dallas Mavericks are trading 10-time NBA All-Star Anthony Davis Jaden Hardy D'Angelo Russell and Dante Exum to the Washington Wizards for Khris Middleton AJ Johnson Malaki Branham Marvin Bagley III [--] first-round picks and [--] second-rounders sources tell ESPN"
X Link 2026-02-04T18:44Z 3.6M followers, 26M engagements
"The Wizards are acquiring a future Hall of Fame big man in Davis one of the top [--] greatest players to add to their core of Trae Young Alex Sarr Kyshawn George Tre Johnson and Bilal Coulibaly. Dallas receives long-term assets and opens significant flexibility to build around Cooper Flagg. Dallas is receiving a [----] Thunder first-round pick and a [----] protected Warriors first-round pick in this deal from the Wizards along with second rounders in [----] (Phoenix) [----] (Chicago) and [----] (Houston) sources tell ESPN. Dallas is receiving a [----] Thunder first-round pick and a [----] protected Warriors"
X Link 2026-02-04T18:45Z 3.6M followers, 3.3M engagements
"An NBA trade deadline week stunner. Clearly the Wizards have completed their deconstruction phase and are now moving toward Young and Davis leading a rising young core. Washington has turned its previous Bradley Beal and Kyle Kuzma trades into Young Davis and five pick swaps"
X Link 2026-02-04T18:47Z 3.6M followers, 3.1M engagements
"Lakers center Jaxson Hayes has been suspended one game for pushing a Wizards mascot"
X Link 2026-02-04T20:02Z 3.6M followers, 4.2M engagements
"The Hornets acquired Dieng and a second-rounder from the Oklahoma City Thunder for Mason Plumlee sources said. Dieng was then re-routed to Chicago amid multiple transactions"
X Link 2026-02-04T20:24Z 3.6M followers, 1.2M engagements
"The Raptors will not require Chris Paul to report to the team and could still discuss trades involving him over the next day. Toronto is now out of the tax. Brooklyn picks up an asset and cash to cover Agbaji's salary. The Clippers clear a roster spot and save $7 million in tax. The Los Angeles Clippers Brooklyn Nets and Toronto Raptors have agreed on a multi-team trade sending Chris Paul to the Raptors and Ochai Agbaji a [----] Raptors second-rounder and cash to the Nets sources tell ESPN. The Los Angeles Clippers Brooklyn Nets and Toronto Raptors have agreed on a multi-team trade sending"
X Link 2026-02-04T20:46Z 3.6M followers, 4.2M engagements
"The Cleveland Cavaliers have agreed to trade Lonzo Ball and two second-round picks to the Utah Jazz sources tell ESPN. Ball's agent Rich Paul and the Jazz are expected to discuss his future soon"
X Link 2026-02-04T21:39Z 3.6M followers, 8.3M engagements
"The Milwaukee Bucks have indicated to teams that they are keeping Giannis Antetokounmpo through the trade deadline and will start making other trades sources tell ESPN"
X Link 2026-02-05T17:01Z 3.6M followers, 12.5M engagements
"Over the last week the Bucks have been focused on incoming calls for Giannis Antetokounmpo and canvassing the NBA for small salary trades. Milwaukee remains in talks to complete potentially more of the latter here on deadline day. The Milwaukee Bucks have agreed to trade Cole Anthony and Amir Coffey to the Phoenix Suns for Nick Richards and Nigel Hayes-Davis sources tell ESPN. The Milwaukee Bucks have agreed to trade Cole Anthony and Amir Coffey to the Phoenix Suns for Nick Richards and Nigel Hayes-Davis sources tell ESPN"
X Link 2026-02-05T17:05Z 3.6M followers, 5.8M engagements
"Just in: The New Orleans Pelicans are trading Jose Alvarado to the New York Knicks sources tell ESPN. Homecoming for the Pelicans guard"
X Link 2026-02-05T17:29Z 3.6M followers, 8.5M engagements
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X Link 2026-02-05T19:23Z 3.6M followers, 5.8M engagements
"The Bucks and Suns have expanded this to a three-team deal to include the Chicago Bulls: Ousmane Dieng to Milwaukee and Nick Richards to Chicago sources said. Over the last week the Bucks have been focused on incoming calls for Giannis Antetokounmpo and canvassing the NBA for small salary trades. Milwaukee remains in talks to complete potentially more of the latter here on deadline day. Over the last week the Bucks have been focused on incoming calls for Giannis Antetokounmpo and canvassing the NBA for small salary trades. Milwaukee remains in talks to complete potentially more of the latter"
X Link 2026-02-05T19:39Z 3.6M followers, 3.9M engagements
"The Brooklyn Nets are waiving Cam Thomas allowing the scoring guard to enter free agency sources tell ESPN. The Nets made the decision to allow Thomas to find a new home"
X Link 2026-02-05T20:06Z 3.6M followers, 11.6M engagements
"Free agent guard Jevon Carter has agreed to a deal with the Orlando Magic for the rest of the season Mark Bartelstein and Reggie Brown of @PrioritySports tell ESPN. Carter who shot 41% from [--] with the Bulls gives guard depth to Orlando"
X Link 2026-02-06T15:50Z 3.6M followers, 920.7K engagements
"The Utah Jazz are signing forward Blake Hinson to a two-way NBA deal out of the G League's Rip City Remix agent Paolo Zamorano of Gersh Sports tells ESPN. Hinson has averaged [----] points and [---] rebounds in the G League"
X Link 2026-02-08T02:36Z 3.6M followers, 565.9K engagements
"New on NBA Today -- Boston's Jayson Tatum participated Monday in five-on-five practice sessions with Celtics rostered teammates two-way players and G Leaguers an important step in comeback from torn Achilles:"
X Link 2026-02-10T20:20Z 3.6M followers, 701.5K engagements
"NBA suspensions for the Pistons-Hornets fight sources tell ESPN: Isaiah Stewart: [--] games Miles Bridges: [--] games Moussa Diabate: [--] games Jalen Duren: [--] games"
X Link 2026-02-11T16:25Z 3.6M followers, 4.4M engagements
"Washington Wizards center Alex Sarr has sustained a right hamstring strain and will miss approximately two weeks sources tell ESPN. Sarr one of three players averaging at least [--] points [--] rebounds and [--] blocks per game this season is now out for Friday's Rising Stars game"
X Link 2026-02-12T14:00Z 3.6M followers, 1.1M engagements
"San Antonio Spurs star De'Aaron Fox has replaced Giannis Antetokounmpo in the [----] NBA All-Star Game"
X Link 2026-02-12T18:48Z 3.6M followers, 6M engagements
"BREAKING: The Clippers Jazz and Heat have agreed to a trade that sends Norman Powell to Miami John Collins to Los Angeles and Kevin Love Kyle Anderson and a [----] Clippers second-round pick to the Jazz sources tell ESPN"
X Link 2025-07-07T14:19Z 3.6M followers, 13.5M engagements
"Multiple teams are pursuing Morant in trade talks and rival executives believe the Grizzlies would prioritize draft picks and young players in return sources said. Morant [--] is under contract with the Grizzlies through the 2027-28 season. Just in: For the first time the Memphis Grizzlies are entertaining offers to potentially move two-time All-Star Ja Morant ahead of the Feb. [--] NBA trade deadline sources tell ESPN. https://t.co/SD0RT9Jhuj Just in: For the first time the Memphis Grizzlies are entertaining offers to potentially move two-time All-Star Ja Morant ahead of the Feb. [--] NBA trade"
X Link 2026-01-09T17:56Z 3.6M followers, 2.9M engagements
"ESPN story on the Milwaukee Bucks starting to listen to aggressive offers on [----] Finals MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo who is prepared for a new home at the trade deadline or in the offseason: https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/47755088/sources-giannis-antetokounmpo-ready-bucks-trade-amid-offers https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/47755088/sources-giannis-antetokounmpo-ready-bucks-trade-amid-offers"
X Link 2026-01-28T16:30Z 3.6M followers, 2.7M engagements
"Just in: The Chicago Bulls are trading Coby White and Mike Conley Jr. to the Charlotte Hornets for Collin Sexton Ousmane Dieng and three second-round picks sources tell ESPN"
X Link 2026-02-04T19:56Z 3.6M followers, 11M engagements
"Chris Paul announces he is officially retiring from basketball after [--] seasons ending a Hall of Fame career"
X Link 2026-02-13T17:51Z 3.6M followers, 5.6M engagements
"Sources: Nets have delivered Kyrie Irving six items he must complete to return to team: - Apologize/condemn movie - $500K donation to anti-hate causes - Sensitivity training - Antisemitic training - Meet with ADL Jewish leaders - Meet with Joe Tsai to demonstrate understanding"
X Link 2022-11-06T00:46Z 3.6M followers, 72.3K engagements
"Clippers star Kawhi Leonard underwent a procedure on his knee in the offseason sources tell me and @LawMurrayTheNU. The franchise said today Leonard will be limited to strengthening his knee to start Clippers training camp but team officials are optimistic about his progress"
X Link 2024-09-25T00:00Z 3.6M followers, 3.6M engagements
"BREAKING: The Minnesota Timberwolves are nearing a trade to send All-Star Karl-Anthony Towns to the New York Knicks sources tell me and @JonKrawczynski"
X Link 2024-09-28T02:14Z 3.6M followers, 29.7M engagements
"The Chicago Bulls will retire Derrick Roses No. [--] jersey in the rafters next season ESPN has learned. Rose a Chicago native played eight seasons with the Bulls becoming the youngest MVP in NBA history and is now being honored as a fabric of the organization"
X Link 2025-01-04T16:50Z 3.6M followers, 4.3M engagements
"The Memphis Grizzlies are trading Marcus Smart and a [----] first-round pick to the Washington Wizards in a multi-team trade that sends two second-round picks to Memphis sources tell ESPN. Memphis creates roster flexibility with the move"
X Link 2025-02-06T19:55Z 3.6M followers, 11.3M engagements
"The Atlanta Hawks have fired general manager Landry Fields"
X Link 2025-04-21T16:13Z 3.6M followers, 6M engagements
"Breaking: Oklahoma City Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has won the NBA MVP award sources tell ESPN"
X Link 2025-05-21T19:50Z 3.6M followers, 26.2M engagements
"Just in: The Milwaukee Bucks are waiving Damian Lillard and stretching the remaining $113 million on his contract in order to acquire Myles Turner sources tell ESPN. Lillard's two seasons in Milwaukee come to an end as he rehabilitates a torn Achilles tendon"
X Link 2025-07-01T15:17Z 3.6M followers, 22.5M engagements
"The Sacramento Kings are trading Jonas Valanciunas to the Denver Nuggets for Dario Saric sources tell ESPN"
X Link 2025-07-01T15:58Z 3.6M followers, 13.5M engagements
"BREAKING: Phoenix Suns superstar Devin Booker has agreed to a two-year $145 million maximum contract extension with the franchise through the 2029-30 season the highest annual extension salary in NBA history CAAs Jessica Holtz and Melvin Booker told ESPN"
X Link 2025-07-10T01:06Z 3.6M followers, 6.8M engagements
"BREAKING: Nine-time NBA All-Star Damian Lillard is finalizing a three-year $42 million contract to return to the Portland Trail Blazers sources tell ESPN. Deal is expected to include a player option in 2027-28 and a no-trade clause. A storybook reunion home for the 35-year-old"
X Link 2025-07-17T21:18Z 3.6M followers, 18.7M engagements
"Breaking: Malik Beasley is no longer a target of the federal gambling investigation conducted by the Eastern District of New York his attorneys Steve Haney and Mike Schachter told ESPN. This potentially reopens free agency for one of the NBA's top shooters"
X Link 2025-08-22T12:15Z 3.6M followers, 9.3M engagements
"The NBA will return to painting the Larry O'Brien trophy at center court and Finals script logo on the home team's floor for the Finals starting this season per sources. The last time the large trophy was painted on court was 2009"
X Link 2025-10-22T18:40Z 3.6M followers, 8.9M engagements
"Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier was arrested early Thursday morning as part of an FBI sports betting gambling probe sources tell ESPN. The Eastern District of New York and FBI director Kash Patel will hold a press conference at [--] am ET to announce arrests from investigation"
X Link 2025-10-23T11:41Z 3.6M followers, 32.5M engagements
"BREAKING: The Dallas Mavericks and owner Patrick Dumont are expected to fire general manager Nico Harrison at a [--] am central time meeting on Tuesday sources tell me and Tim MacMahon"
X Link 2025-11-11T15:21Z 3.6M followers, 27.7M engagements
"Los Angeles Clippers forward Derrick Jones Jr. sustained a sprained MCL in his right knee and will be re-evaluated in six weeks sources tell ESPN. Jones was averaging a career high [----] points per game prior to the injury Sunday in Boston"
X Link 2025-11-17T22:00Z 3.6M followers, 3.4M engagements
"Bucks say Giannis Antetokounmpo has a right calf strain"
X Link 2025-12-04T01:30Z 3.6M followers, 3.2M engagements
"Grizzlies entertaining Ja Morant trade offers sources say - via @ESPN App https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/47561697/grizzlies-entertaining-ja-morant-trade-offers-sources-say https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/47561697/grizzlies-entertaining-ja-morant-trade-offers-sources-say"
X Link 2026-01-09T18:25Z 3.6M followers, 1M engagements
"As reported earlier the Mavericks have had renewed trade talks around Davis with multiple interested teams and those conversations are continuing as Dallas stands 15-25 12th in the Western Conference and prioritizing the big-picture outlook around Cooper Flagg. Update: Dallas' Anthony Davis will not require surgery on his injured hand after a second opinion with specialist Dr. Steven Shin in Los Angeles on Tuesday and will be re-evaluated in six weeks league sources tell ESPN. Update: Dallas' Anthony Davis will not require surgery on his injured hand after a second opinion with specialist Dr."
X Link 2026-01-13T23:52Z 3.6M followers, 1.2M engagements
"Mavericks-Bucks in Milwaukee today has been postponed due to weather conditions not allowing Dallas to fly. Second NBA game postponed due to climate today"
X Link 2026-01-25T20:34Z 3.6M followers, 1.1M engagements
"Reporting for the Inside the NBA tip-off show on Giannis' future:"
X Link 2026-01-29T00:49Z 3.6M followers, 1.4M engagements
"Los Angeles Lakers center Jaxson Hayes and San Antonio Spurs rookie Carter Bryant have accepted invitations to the [----] NBA Slam Dunk Contest at All-Star weekend in L.A. sources tell ESPN"
X Link 2026-01-29T20:35Z 3.6M followers, 4M engagements
"Statement from 76ers' Paul George to ESPN: Over the past few years Ive discussed the importance of mental health and in the course of recently seeking treatment for an issue of my own I made the mistake of taking an improper medication. I take full responsibility for my actions and apologize to the Sixers organization my teammates and the Philly fans for my poor decision making during this process. I am focused on using this time to make sure that my mind and body are in the best condition to help the team when I return. Just In: The NBA has suspended Philadelphia 76ers' Paul George for 25"
X Link 2026-01-31T16:48Z 3.6M followers, 4.5M engagements
"BREAKING: The Cleveland Cavaliers are trading De'Andre Hunter to the Sacramento Kings for Dennis Schroder and Keon Ellis sources tell ESPN. The three-team deal includes the Chicago Bulls acquiring Kings forward Dario Saric and two future second-round picks"
X Link 2026-02-01T04:00Z 3.6M followers, 14.5M engagements
"The Los Angeles Clippers and 11-time All-Star James Harden are working through whether the sides can find a deal by Thursday's NBA trade deadline sources tell ESPN. Both sides are aligned in conversations together and with interested teams"
X Link 2026-02-03T04:26Z 3.6M followers, 16.1M engagements
"It's expected Knicks' Karl-Anthony Towns will play for the World team in the [----] NBA All-Star game. Los Angeles Clippers star Kawhi Leonard has been selected to the [----] NBA All-Star Game. After the selection of the initial [--] All-Stars Leonard was added to bring the total number of U.S. All-Stars to [--] the minimum required. Los Angeles Clippers star Kawhi Leonard has been selected to the [----] NBA All-Star Game. After the selection of the initial [--] All-Stars Leonard was added to bring the total number of U.S. All-Stars to [--] the minimum required"
X Link 2026-02-03T23:35Z 3.6M followers, 2.8M engagements
"For the Cavaliers acquiring one of the NBA's greatest [--] players has ability to elevate the team ceiling as they continue to contend for a title out of the Eastern Conference. It aligns two high-powered multi-faceted engines in Harden and Donovan Mitchell"
X Link 2026-02-04T01:06Z 3.6M followers, 1.8M engagements
"Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander sustained an abdominal strain and will be re-evaluated following the All-Star break"
X Link 2026-02-04T19:06Z 3.6M followers, 7.4M engagements
"76ers are receiving the following second-round picks from the Thunder sources said: [----] (most favorable OKC/HOU/IND/MIA) [----] MIL [----] OKC"
X Link 2026-02-04T19:14Z 3.6M followers, 1.1M engagements
"The Los Angeles Clippers Brooklyn Nets and Toronto Raptors have agreed on a multi-team trade sending Chris Paul to the Raptors and Ochai Agbaji a [----] Raptors second-rounder and cash to the Nets sources tell ESPN"
X Link 2026-02-04T20:44Z 3.6M followers, 8.6M engagements
"Sources said the Hornets receive two second-round picks from the Magic in this deal lifting them to [--] first-rounders and [--] second-rounders over the next [--] years. The trade gets Orlando out of the luxury tax. The Orlando Magic are trading Tyus Jones to the Charlotte Hornets for cash considerations sources tell ESPN. The Orlando Magic are trading Tyus Jones to the Charlotte Hornets for cash considerations sources tell ESPN"
X Link 2026-02-05T02:58Z 3.6M followers, 4.4M engagements
"The Warriors had Porzingis as a target for the last couple of months and land the floor-spacing big man. For the Hawks a high-upside wing for Quin Snyder and a sharpshooter on the wings. BREAKING: The Golden State Warriors are trading Jonathan Kuminga and Buddy Hield to the Atlanta Hawks for Kristaps Porzingis sources tell ESPN. https://t.co/eqNWwCupEZ BREAKING: The Golden State Warriors are trading Jonathan Kuminga and Buddy Hield to the Atlanta Hawks for Kristaps Porzingis sources tell ESPN. https://t.co/eqNWwCupEZ"
X Link 2026-02-05T04:34Z 3.6M followers, 2.9M engagements
"Just in on @SportsCenter -- Jonathan Kuminga's Warriors tenure ends in three-player deal sending him to Atlanta for Kristaps Porzingis:"
X Link 2026-02-05T05:25Z 3.6M followers, 2.2M engagements
"Just in: The Chicago Bulls have traded Ayo Dosunmu to the Minnesota Timberwolves sources tell ESPN"
X Link 2026-02-05T14:56Z 3.6M followers, 9.3M engagements
"Reporting for ABC NBA Countdown -- the latest on Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum's rehab:"
X Link 2026-02-08T17:10Z 3.6M followers, 1.4M engagements
"Sochan [--] will sign a rest of season deal and gives the Knicks a young athletic wing with versatility and size. He averaged [----] points [---] rebounds and [----] minutes across [---] games for the Spurs and was a two-time Rising Stars participant as a rookie and sophomore. Free agent forward Jeremy Sochan plans to sign with the New York Knicks after he clears waivers his agent Deirunas Visockas of Gersh Sports tells ESPN. Sochan had [--] interested suitors after being released from the Spurs on Wednesday and landed on the Knicks as his new team. https://t.co/F2dVt3ivEx Free agent forward Jeremy"
X Link 2026-02-12T19:18Z 3.6M followers, 906K engagements
"Jeremy Sochan joining Knicks after Spurs release - via @ESPN App https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/47910624/agent-jeremy-sochan-sign-knicks-clearing-waivers https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/47910624/agent-jeremy-sochan-sign-knicks-clearing-waivers"
X Link 2026-02-12T19:31Z 3.6M followers, 828.9K engagements
"Detroit Pistons All-Star and Arlington Texas native Cade Cunningham has purchased a minority ownership stake of his hometown MLB team the Texas Rangers he told ESPN"
X Link 2026-02-12T20:18Z 3.6M followers, 2.5M engagements
"The NBA has fined the Utah Jazz $500000 and the Indiana Pacers $100000 related to the management of their rosters for recent games"
X Link 2026-02-13T01:32Z 3.6M followers, 5.1M engagements
"This gives Beasley the opportunity to play for Bad Bunny's team in Puerto Rico and showcase ahead of [----] free agency as he awaits a ruling on his NBA investigation. Beasley averaged [----] points in all [--] games for the Pistons last season setting a franchise-record [---] 3s. Free agent Malik Beasley has signed a deal to play in Puerto Rico for Grammy Award-winning artist Bad Bunny's team Santurce Crabbers both parties tell ESPN. The team's season begins in March. Beasley has been under NBA and FBI investigations for gambling allegations. https://t.co/HCBWUbWZj9 Free agent Malik Beasley has"
X Link 2026-02-13T20:35Z 3.6M followers, 940.3K engagements
"Free agent forward Haywood Highsmith has agreed to a multiyear deal with the Phoenix Suns his agent Jerry Dianis tells ESPN"
X Link 2026-02-14T21:32Z 3.6M followers, 2.1M engagements
"Highsmith considered multiple playoff teams before reaching an agreement with the Suns on Saturday sources said. Known as a gritty two-way player when healthy he joins a Phoenix team that is 32-23 at the All-Star break -- [---] games out of the 5th seed. Free agent forward Haywood Highsmith has agreed to a multiyear deal with the Phoenix Suns his agent Jerry Dianis tells ESPN. https://t.co/UbkwghKYRL Free agent forward Haywood Highsmith has agreed to a multiyear deal with the Phoenix Suns his agent Jerry Dianis tells ESPN. https://t.co/UbkwghKYRL"
X Link 2026-02-14T21:34Z 3.6M followers, 925.8K engagements
"Amazing news: Buffalo Bills announce Damar Hamlin is neurologically intact. He is showing extremely positive signs toward recovery from critical condition due to cardiac arrest"
X Link 2023-01-05T15:29Z 3.6M followers, 11.7M engagements
"A blessing: The breathing tube is out of Damar Hamlin as of this morning and he has begun talking to Buffalo Bills teammates again. Hamlin has had a breathing tube in body through his throat since Monday night but no longer needs it and can breathe fully on his own. Amazing news: Buffalo Bills announce Damar Hamlin is neurologically intact. He is showing extremely positive signs toward recovery from critical condition due to cardiac arrest. Amazing news: Buffalo Bills announce Damar Hamlin is neurologically intact. He is showing extremely positive signs toward recovery from critical condition"
X Link 2023-01-06T14:46Z 3.6M followers, 7.9M engagements
"History: LeBron James is now the NBAs all-time scoring leader surpassing Kareem Abdul-Jabbar"
X Link 2023-02-08T04:58Z 3.6M followers, 2.9M engagements
"Lakers Jazz and Timberwolves are finalizing trade sending DAngelo Russell Malik Beasley and Jarred Vanderbilt to Los Angeles Russell Westbrook and first-round pick to Utah and Mike Conley Jr. and second-round pick compensation to Minnesota sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium"
X Link 2023-02-09T01:12Z 3.6M followers, 10.6M engagements
"Ja Morant has been suspended from all Grizzlies activities after the Memphis star was seen flashing an apparent gun in recent social media video"
X Link 2023-05-14T15:33Z 3.6M followers, 21.5M engagements
"Breaking: Trail Blazers star Damian Lillard has requested a trade out of Portland sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium. The Miami Heat and Brooklyn Nets are among leading suitors for one of the NBAs [--] Greatest Players ever"
X Link 2023-07-01T15:56Z 3.6M followers, 23.8M engagements
"7'6 Tacko Fall is signing a new deal to return to China to play for the Nanjing Monkey Kings sources say. Sitdown with @Stadium on CBA meeting Victor Wembanyama one day: "Very awkward. It would be weird for me to look somebody in the eye." tennis for newborn daughter more:"
X Link 2023-08-14T03:03Z 3.6M followers, 9.7M engagements
"Lakers star Anthony Davis had a spasm of his groin and is attempting to see if he can return for second half vs. Heat per sources"
X Link 2023-11-07T01:47Z 3.6M followers, 14.7M engagements
"Breaking: The Toronto Raptors are trading OG Anunoby to the New York Knicks sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium"
X Link 2023-12-30T17:17Z 3.6M followers, 6M engagements
"Oklahoma City is closing in on a trade to acquire Gordon Hayward from Charlotte sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium"
X Link 2024-02-08T15:50Z 3.6M followers, 6.7M engagements
"Charlotte is trading PJ Washington to Dallas for package around Grant Williams Seth Curry and a first-round pick sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium"
X Link 2024-02-08T18:03Z 3.6M followers, 11.7M engagements
"Sources: Detroit Pistons F/C Isaiah Stewart punched Phoenix's Drew Eubanks in the back tunnels of Suns arena today. It's unclear what sparked the altercation. The NBA is expected to receive footage to review. More to come"
X Link 2024-02-15T00:44Z 3.6M followers, 12.8M engagements
"After [--] NBA seasons Blake Griffin says he is retiring from basketball. The former No. [--] pick was a Rookie of the Year six-time All-Star five-time All-NBA player and Slam Dunk Contest winner"
X Link 2024-04-16T16:06Z 3.6M followers, 4.4M engagements
"Frank Vogel is out as head coach of the Phoenix Suns"
X Link 2024-05-09T20:23Z 3.6M followers, 5.8M engagements
"Cavaliers All-Star Donovan Mitchell is expected to miss tonight's potential elimination Game [--] vs. Boston sources tell me and @joevardon. Mitchell is dealing with a calf strain"
X Link 2024-05-15T15:34Z 3.6M followers, 5.2M engagements
"Hall of Famer Bill Walton has passed away at [--] after a prolonged battle with cancer. RIP"
X Link 2024-05-27T17:11Z 3.6M followers, 6.8M engagements
"The Nets have traded Mikal Bridges to the Knicks sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium"
X Link 2024-06-26T01:59Z 3.6M followers, 10.6M engagements
"Kevin Porter Jr. has agreed to a two-year deal with the Los Angeles Clippers including a player option sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium. After six weeks of strong play in Greece in April and May Porter had multiple NBA suitors and chose the Clippers"
X Link 2024-06-30T23:15Z 3.6M followers, 13.6M engagements
"Boston Celtics All-NBA star Jayson Tatum is finalizing a five-year $314 million super maximum contract extension through the 2029-30 season sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium. This is now the largest deal in NBA history"
X Link 2024-07-01T21:40Z 3.6M followers, 7.6M engagements
"Team USA is planning to start all-time leading scorer Kevin Durant vs. France in Saturday's Gold Medal game at the Paris Olympics per sources. Jrue Holiday is expected to come off the USA bench"
X Link 2024-08-09T21:54Z 3.6M followers, 2.3M engagements
"Basketball Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo has passed away at [--] years old due to brain cancer"
X Link 2024-09-30T14:47Z 3.6M followers, 8.2M engagements
"I am honored to join ESPN as the companys Senior NBA Insider. I cant wait to be part of an incredible group of colleagues at ESPN and serve the sports audience worldwide"
X Link 2024-10-07T17:55Z 3.6M followers, 21.9M engagements
"Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert has reached a three-year $110 million contract extension sources tell ESPN. TWolves and Goberts agent Bouna Ndiaye negotiated the new deal locking in the league-record four-time Defensive Player of the Year winner in Minnesota"
X Link 2024-10-23T01:53Z 3.6M followers, 2.7M engagements
"The NBA has suspended Philadelphia 76ers Joel Embiid for three games for altercation shoving a columnist in a postgame locker room"
X Link 2024-11-05T21:32Z 3.6M followers, 14.6M engagements
"After [--] NBA seasons four-time All-Star Paul Millsap has retired from basketball. Millsap the No. [--] pick in the [----] NBA draft spent his career with the Jazz Hawks Nuggets Nets and 76ers. One of eight players all-time with [---] 3-pointers [----] blocks and [----] steals"
X Link 2024-12-03T19:00Z 3.6M followers, 2M engagements
"The Brooklyn Nets are finalizing a deal to send guard Dennis Schroder and one second-round pick to the Golden State Warriors for De'Anthony Melton and three second-round picks sources told ESPN. A dynamic playmaker and scorer arriving to the Warriors"
X Link 2024-12-14T21:28Z 3.6M followers, 12.2M engagements
"Just In: The Sacramento Kings are parting ways with head coach Mike Brown sources told ESPN"
X Link 2024-12-27T21:36Z 3.6M followers, 12.4M engagements
"Reporting for @SportsCenter -- Jimmy Butler formally indicates to the Heat that he wants to play anywhere but Miami"
X Link 2025-01-03T06:00Z 3.6M followers, 1.5M engagements
"LiAngelo Ball has signed a deal with Def Jam and Universal Music Group a representative from his label Born2Ball Music Group says. Sources said the deal is worth as much as $13 million with $8 million guaranteed and gives Ball full ownership of music and his own record label"
X Link 2025-01-13T17:26Z 3.6M followers, 8.5M engagements
"The Phoenix Suns are trading their [----] unprotected first to the Utah Jazz for three first-round picks sources tell ESPN. The Suns are acquiring the least favorable firsts in [----] of Cleveland/Minnesota [----] of Cleveland/Minnesota/Utah and [----] of Cleveland/Minnesota/Utah"
X Link 2025-01-22T00:00Z 3.6M followers, 9.6M engagements
"JUST IN: The Sacramento Kings are expected to open up talks to potentially deal All-Star De'Aaron Fox ahead of Feb. [--] trade deadline sources tell ESPN. There will be plenty of suitors but it's believed that Fox has a target destination in mind ahead of [----] free agency"
X Link 2025-01-28T20:38Z 3.6M followers, 13.9M engagements
"2025 NBA East All-Star reserves: Jaylen Brown Pascal Siakam Darius Garland Cade Cunningham Evan Mobley Damian Lillard Tyler Herro"
X Link 2025-01-30T23:37Z 3.6M followers, 3.8M engagements
"Breaking: The Milwaukee Bucks are trading Khris Middleton AJ Johnson and a pick swap to the Washington Wizards for Kyle Kuzma Patrick Baldwin Jr. and second-round draft compensation sources tell ESPN"
X Link 2025-02-05T15:14Z 3.6M followers, 11M engagements
"Kyle Kuzma joins Giannis Antetokounmpo and Damian Lillard in Milwaukee"
X Link 2025-02-05T15:15Z 3.6M followers, 11.5M engagements
"The New Orleans Pelicans are trading center Daniel Theis and draft compensation to the Oklahoma City Thunder sources tell ESPN"
X Link 2025-02-05T18:57Z 3.6M followers, 10.7M engagements
"The Washington Wizards are trading Jonas Valanciunas to the Sacramento Kings for Sidy Cissoko and two second-round picks sources tell ESPN"
X Link 2025-02-05T21:56Z 3.6M followers, 6.5M engagements
"Just in: Thunder star Chet Holmgren is off the team's injury report clearing the way for him to return to action Friday against the Toronto Raptors in OKC. At 40-9 Thunder's remainder of regular season will feature reintegrating Holmgren into the young rising title contender"
X Link 2025-02-06T14:28Z 3.6M followers, 6.9M engagements
"Fun NBA All-Star news: LiAngelo Ball will perform on All-Star Saturday night Feb. [--] at Chase Center in his first televised show"
X Link 2025-02-07T20:58Z 3.6M followers, 4M engagements
"Just In: Three-time NBA All-Star Ben Simmons intends to sign with the Los Angeles Clippers after clearing waivers league sources tell ESPN"
X Link 2025-02-08T18:30Z 3.6M followers, 7.5M engagements
"Philadelphia's Joel Embiid has been ruled out for the season"
X Link 2025-02-28T21:01Z 3.6M followers, 6.7M engagements
"Warriors' Stephen Curry has accepted a role with his alma mater Davidson College as assistant general manager for the basketball programs university officials told ESPN. Curry becomes the first active player in U.S. major pro sports to take an administrative job with NCAA team"
X Link 2025-03-10T13:45Z 3.6M followers, 7.4M engagements
"Breaking: USC phenom JuJu Watkins has suffered a torn ACL in her right knee sources tell ESPN. She will undergo surgery"
X Link 2025-03-25T05:38Z 3.6M followers, 22.3M engagements
"The New Orleans Pelicans have shut down Zion Williamson and CJ McCollum for rest of the season due to injuries"
X Link 2025-03-31T23:38Z 3.6M followers, 2.3M engagements
"The NBA is looking into Memphis' Ja Morant using finger gun motions toward the Golden State Warriors bench last night sources tell me and @espn_macmahon"
X Link 2025-04-02T17:46Z 3.6M followers, 11.3M engagements
"BREAKING: The Phoenix Suns have fired head coach Mike Budenholzer after finishing in 11th place with a 36-46 record in his one season sources tell ESPN"
X Link 2025-04-14T16:02Z 3.6M followers, 5.7M engagements
"Milwaukee Bucks star Damian Lillard (blood clot) will miss the start of the NBA playoffs sources tell ESPN. Bucks play Game [--] of the first round against the Pacers on Saturday. Lillard has been sidelined since March [--] and doctors continue to monitor progress for clearance"
X Link 2025-04-15T16:22Z 3.6M followers, 2.2M engagements
"The NBA is fining Minnesotas Anthony Edwards $50000 for his my d--- bigger than yours comments to the Lakers crowd Saturday night sources tell ESPN"
X Link 2025-04-22T17:50Z 3.6M followers, 8.8M engagements
"Five-star prospect and USC commit Alijah Arenas was involved in a serious car crash early Thursday morning hospitalized and placed into an induced coma sources tell ESPN. Arenas [--] is the son of former NBA star Gilbert Arenas"
X Link 2025-04-24T18:22Z 3.6M followers, 7.9M engagements
"Cleveland Cavaliers star Darius Garland underwent surgery to repair great toe injury and will be sidelined approximately [--] to [--] months"
X Link 2025-06-09T16:43Z 3.6M followers, 12.2M engagements
"Mark Walter is entering agreement to purchase majority ownership of the Lakers from the Buss family for a valuation of approximately $10 billion the largest sale of a professional sports franchise in the world sources tell ESPN. $10 billion. BREAKING: The Buss family is entering an agreement to sell majority ownership of the Los Angeles Lakers to Mark Walter the CEO and chairman of diversified holding company TWG Global sources tell ESPN. Jeanie Buss will continue to serve in her role as Governor after the sale. https://t.co/1Da6LDD7TJ BREAKING: The Buss family is entering an agreement to"
X Link 2025-06-18T21:06Z 3.6M followers, 5.1M engagements
"An extremely active offseason begins for the Celtics with the trade of Jrue Holiday who played a critical role in Boston's [----] NBA championship. The Celtics remain engaged in trade talks surrounding multiple key players on the roster sources said. Portland makes an aggressive move to re-acquire Holiday who the franchise originally received from Milwaukee in the Damian Lillard trade in [----] and later moved to Boston for a deal that included two first-round picks to Blazers. Simons joins Boston on an expiring contract. Portland makes an aggressive move to re-acquire Holiday who the franchise"
X Link 2025-06-24T03:44Z 3.6M followers, 4.1M engagements
"Houston Rockets guard Fred VanVleet intends to sign a two-year $50 million contract to stay with the franchise with a player option in 2026-27 sources tell ESPN. Rockets are declining VanVleet's $44.9 million team option and land the new deal with Klutch Sports CEO Rich Paul"
X Link 2025-06-25T16:13Z 3.6M followers, 5.5M engagements
"The Atlanta Hawks are trading the No. [--] pick in the Draft to the New Orleans Pelicans for the No. [--] pick and an unprotected [----] first round pick (most favorable of New Orleans and Milwaukee) sources tell ESPN"
X Link 2025-06-26T01:32Z 3.6M followers, 8.5M engagements
"Just in: The Utah Jazz are trading Collin Sexton and a [----] second-round pick to the Charlotte Hornets for Jusuf Nurkic sources tell ESPN"
X Link 2025-06-29T19:20Z 3.6M followers, 10M engagements
"Guard Collin Gillespie intends to sign a guaranteed one-year contract to return to the Phoenix Suns sources tell ESPN. Suns officials and agents James Dunleavy and Jordan Gertler of Excel Sports worked toward the deal that rewards Gillespie after a strong season on a two-way"
X Link 2025-06-30T16:33Z 3.6M followers, 6.9M engagements
"Free agent forward Dorian Finney-Smith has agreed to a four-year $53 million deal with the Houston Rockets sources tell ESPN. Finney-Smith's agent Michael Tellem of Excel Sports negotiated terms of the deal tonight with Rockets executives for the 3-and-D wing"
X Link 2025-06-30T22:30Z 3.6M followers, 12.4M engagements
"Free agent guard Kevin Porter Jr. has agreed to a two-year $11 million deal to return to the Milwaukee Bucks with a player option in 2026-27 sources tell ESPN. The Bucks prioritized bringing back Porter and finalized a deal tonight with his agent Sam Permut of Roc Nation"
X Link 2025-06-30T23:12Z 3.6M followers, 2.5M engagements
"Free agent Bruce Brown Jr. has agreed to a one-year deal with the Denver Nuggets sources tell ESPN. The [----] NBA champion for the Nuggets returns to Denver. CAA's Ty Sullivan and Steven Heumann finalized the deal tonight with the Nuggets"
X Link 2025-06-30T23:16Z 3.6M followers, 6.9M engagements
"Free agent center Luke Kornet has agreed to a four-year $41 million deal with the San Antonio Spurs sources tell ESPN. Key frontcourt addition for the Spurs who negotiated a contract tonight with Kornet's agent Max Wiepking of Gersh Sports"
X Link 2025-06-30T23:26Z 3.6M followers, 9.7M engagements
"Free agent Nickeil Alexander-Walker has agreed to a four-year $62 million deal with the Atlanta Hawks plus a player option and trade kicker sources tell ESPN. CAA Co-Heads of Basketball Aaron Mintz/Austin Brown and Steven Heumann reached the contract with the Hawks tonight"
X Link 2025-07-01T00:08Z 3.6M followers, 9.3M engagements
"Free agent center Guerschon Yabusele has agreed to a two-year $12 million contract with the New York Knicks plus a player option sources tell ESPN. The Knicks negotiated the new deal with agents Olivier Mazet and Richie Felder for the big man on Tuesday"
X Link 2025-07-01T15:02Z 3.6M followers, 7.8M engagements
"ESPN story on the Milwaukee Bucks stunning release of Damian Lillard to acquire free agent center Myles Turner on a four-year $107 million deal: https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/45630759/sources-free-agent-myles-turner-bucks-reach-4-year-107m-deal https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/45630759/sources-free-agent-myles-turner-bucks-reach-4-year-107m-deal"
X Link 2025-07-01T15:34Z 3.6M followers, 3.3M engagements
"Free agent sharpshooter Tim Hardaway Jr. has agreed to a one-year deal with the Denver Nuggets sources tell ESPN. Hardaway had a strong season for the Pistons' resurgent 2024-25 campaign and now Denver officials finalize a deal with Mark Bartelstein of @PrioritySports"
X Link 2025-07-01T20:39Z 3.6M followers, 8.4M engagements
"Free agent guard Tre Mann has agreed to a three-year $24 million deal with the Charlotte Hornets sources tell ESPN. Hornets officials and Mann's agent Aaron Turner of Verus Sports negotiated terms of the new contract in free agency"
X Link 2025-07-01T23:27Z 3.6M followers, 3.6M engagements
"BREAKING: The New York Knicks are expected to land on two-time NBA Coach of the Year Mike Brown as the franchise's next head coach sources tell ESPN"
X Link 2025-07-02T17:07Z 3.6M followers, 9.1M engagements
"Free agent guard Spencer Dinwiddie has agreed to a one-year deal with the Charlotte Hornets sources tell ESPN. Dinwiddie averaged [----] points and [---] assists as a starter for the Mavs a season ago and provides a reliable scorer passer and leader for a young Hornets backcourt"
X Link 2025-07-02T18:30Z 3.6M followers, 4.1M engagements
"Free agent forward/center Moe Wagner has agreed to a one-year $5 million deal to return to the Orlando Magic sources tell ESPN. Wagner's agent Jason Glushon reached the new contract with Magic executives on Friday"
X Link 2025-07-04T13:30Z 3.6M followers, 4.5M engagements
"The Memphis Grizzlies are trading center Jay Huff to the Indiana Pacers for one second-round pick and one second-round pick swap sources tell ESPN"
X Link 2025-07-05T21:19Z 3.6M followers, 7.1M engagements
"Rockets trade Cam Whitmore to Wizards sources say - via ESPN https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/45678556/sources-rockets-trade-whitmore-wizards-two-seconds https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/45678556/sources-rockets-trade-whitmore-wizards-two-seconds"
X Link 2025-07-05T22:08Z 3.6M followers, 2.1M engagements
"BREAKING: San Antonio Spurs star De'Aaron Fox has agreed to a four-year $229 million maximum contract extension with the franchise Klutch Sports CEO Rich Paul told ESPN. The max deal secures Fox's future in San Antonio through the 2029-30 season"
X Link 2025-08-04T18:54Z 3.6M followers, 7.8M engagements
"The Boston Celtics are trading Georges Niang and two future second-round picks to the Utah Jazz for rookie RJ Luis Jr. sources tell ESPN"
X Link 2025-08-05T20:10Z 3.6M followers, 5.3M engagements
"Thanasis Antetokounmpo is signing a guaranteed one-year $2.9 million deal to return to the Milwaukee Bucks sources tell ESPN. Antetokounmpo played for Bucks from 2019-24. This also means after a summer of exploring options Giannis is staying in Milwaukee to start the season"
X Link 2025-08-31T17:43Z 3.6M followers, 4.3M engagements
"The [----] NBA All-Star Game format is likely to feature a round-robin tournament consisting three eight-player squads of two USA teams and one World team sources tell ESPN. NBA and players union presented format to the Competition Committee on Wednesday and response was positive"
X Link 2025-09-03T22:25Z 3.6M followers, 2.5M engagements
"Washington Wizards guard Bilal Coulibaly underwent surgery Friday to repair a ligament tear in his right thumb and is likely to miss time into the regular season sources tell ESPN. Coulibaly sustained the injury with the French national team during FIBA EuroBasket play"
X Link 2025-09-12T16:55Z 3.6M followers, 995.8K engagements
"The Atlanta Hawks are trading guard Kobe Bufkin to the Brooklyn Nets for cash considerations sources tell ESPN. Bufkin was Atlanta's No. [--] pick in the [----] NBA draft and this now gives him a fresh opportunity in Brooklyn and the Hawks some roster flexibility"
X Link 2025-09-15T20:30Z 3.6M followers, 1.8M engagements
"Breaking: Ending a summer-long stalemate Jonathan Kuminga has agreed to a two-year $48.5 million contract to return to the Golden State Warriors agent Aaron Turner told ESPN. The deal has a team option designed for the contract to be ripped up and renegotiated next summer"
X Link 2025-09-30T22:34Z 3.6M followers, 5.4M engagements
"Miami Heat forward Nikola Jovic has agreed to a four-year $62.4 million rookie contract extension with the franchise Jeff Schwartz Sean Kennedy and Jared Mucha of Excel Sports Management tell ESPN. Jovic averaged a career-high [----] points last season as his Heat role elevates"
X Link 2025-10-01T23:59Z 3.6M followers, 2.5M engagements
"The Milwaukee Bucks are waiving forward Chris Livingston sources tell ESPN. Livingston the last pick in the [----] NBA draft signed a guaranteed deal in the offseason with the Bucks who are in midst of a crunch for their final 15-man roster"
X Link 2025-10-16T14:47Z 3.6M followers, 4.6M engagements
"Portland Trail Blazers All-Defensive forward Toumani Camara has agreed on a four-year $82 million contract extension with the franchise agent Dave Putterie tells ESPN. Camara has blossomed into a vital and durable two-way player after being picked No. [--] in the [----] NBA draft"
X Link 2025-10-19T22:10Z 3.6M followers, 5.5M engagements
"Development: New York Knicks star Karl-Anthony Towns has been downgraded to doubtful to play in tonight's season opener against the Cleveland Cavaliers sources tell ESPN"
X Link 2025-10-22T17:24Z 3.6M followers, 3.1M engagements
"Free agent center DeAndre Jordan is signing a one-year $3.6 million deal with the New Orleans Pelicans Jeff Schwartz of Excel Sports Management tells ESPN. The one-time All-NBA big man and [----] champion enters his 18th season in the league"
X Link 2025-10-24T15:00Z 3.6M followers, 1.7M engagements
"Pelicans' Zion Williamson is out at least [--] to [--] days with a left hamstring strain"
X Link 2025-11-04T21:26Z 3.6M followers, 4.9M engagements
"New York Knicks star Jalen Brunson sustained a Grade [--] right ankle sprain and will miss Friday's game against the Miami Heat sources tell ESPN. He will be evaluated daily"
X Link 2025-11-13T22:01Z 3.6M followers, 1.7M engagements
"Denver Nuggets starter Christian Braun will be re-evaluated in six weeks after sustaining a left ankle sprain sources tell ESPN"
X Link 2025-11-14T22:51Z 3.6M followers, 1.3M engagements
"Houston Rockets star Kevin Durant will miss Monday's game in Phoenix and Wednesday's contest in Golden State tending to a family matter sources tell ESPN"
X Link 2025-11-23T20:15Z 3.6M followers, 4M engagements
"The Lakers are waiving center Christian Koloko to create roster space for Timme sources said. The Los Angeles Lakers are signing center Drew Timme to a two-way NBA deal from their South Bay team agents Deddrick Faison and Rich Gray tell ESPN. Timme played for the Nets to finish last season and then joined Lakers' G League averaging [----] points [--] rebounds [--] assists. https://t.co/c3COTc8tl3 The Los Angeles Lakers are signing center Drew Timme to a two-way NBA deal from their South Bay team agents Deddrick Faison and Rich Gray tell ESPN. Timme played for the Nets to finish last season and then"
X Link 2025-11-25T00:26Z 3.6M followers, 1.3M engagements
"Sources: Thunder's Jalen Williams to make debut vs. Suns - via ESPN https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/47121220/sources-thunder-jalen-williams-make-debut-vs-suns https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/47121220/sources-thunder-jalen-williams-make-debut-vs-suns"
X Link 2025-11-27T23:10Z 3.6M followers, 807K engagements
"Joining @KevinNegandhi on @SportsCenter for the latest on Giannis and the Bucks:"
X Link 2025-12-03T23:26Z 3.6M followers, 1M engagements
"Atlanta Hawks C/F Kristaps Porzingis (illness) will miss the next two weeks and undergo further evaluations sources tell ESPN. Both sides are prioritizing the long term of the season for Porzingis who has missed seven of the last eight games"
X Link 2025-12-14T20:51Z 3.6M followers, 4.6M engagements
"Sources: Kevin Garnett rejoins Timberwolves in new off-court role jersey retirement - via @ESPN App https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/47345176/sources-garnett-reuniting-timberwolves-court-role https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/47345176/sources-garnett-reuniting-timberwolves-court-role"
X Link 2025-12-18T14:40Z 3.6M followers, 744.7K engagements
"Spurs star Victor Wembanyama suffered a slight hyperextension in his left knee in tonight's win over New York -- and initial tests came back negative and showed no major injury"
X Link 2026-01-01T03:30Z 3.6M followers, 1.2M engagements
"Clippers center Ivica Zubac is available to return to action for Saturday's home game against the Boston Celtics as L.A. goes for seven wins in a row sources tell ESPN. Swift comeback for Zubac who attacked his rehab after sustaining a Grade [--] ankle sprain over two weeks ago. Los Angeles Clippers center Ivica Zubac will miss several weeks due to a Grade [--] left ankle sprain sources tell ESPN. https://t.co/azG0rfe2wb Los Angeles Clippers center Ivica Zubac will miss several weeks due to a Grade [--] left ankle sprain sources tell ESPN. https://t.co/azG0rfe2wb"
X Link 2026-01-03T00:46Z 3.6M followers, 1.5M engagements
"Sources: Hawks Trae Young working together on trade out of Atlanta - via @ESPN App https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/47517947/sources-hawks-trae-young-working-together-trade https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/47517947/sources-hawks-trae-young-working-together-trade"
X Link 2026-01-05T23:29Z 3.6M followers, 1.3M engagements
"Young is also reunited with Wizards executive Travis Schlenk who drafted him No. [--] overall in [----] in Atlanta"
X Link 2026-01-08T02:28Z 3.6M followers, 442.1K engagements
"Sources: Hawks end Trae Young era send All-Star to Wizards - via @ESPN App https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/47545290/sources-hawks-trading-trae-young-wizards-mccollum-kispert https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/47545290/sources-hawks-trading-trae-young-wizards-mccollum-kispert"
X Link 2026-01-08T02:54Z 3.6M followers, 1.8M engagements
"Sources: Mavs' Anthony Davis (hand) out surgery possible - via @ESPN App https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/47563316/mavs-anthony-davis-need-surgery-hand-sources-say https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/47563316/mavs-anthony-davis-need-surgery-hand-sources-say"
X Link 2026-01-09T22:01Z 3.6M followers, 1M engagements
"Orlando Magic forward Moe Wagner will make his season debut in Sunday's home game against the New Orleans Pelicans sources tell ESPN. Wagner was a Sixth Man of the Year candidate a season ago prior to his torn ACL last December averaging [----] PPG and [---] RPG. Key return"
X Link 2026-01-10T19:01Z 3.6M followers, 949.6K engagements
"Reporting for NBA Today on fifth-year forward Jonathan Kuminga demanding the Warriors for a trade and what's next:"
X Link 2026-01-15T20:31Z 3.6M followers, 888.9K engagements
"Knicks' Jalen Brunson is out tonight against the Golden State Warriors with a right ankle sprain and listed day to day"
X Link 2026-01-15T20:55Z 3.6M followers, 1M engagements
"Sources: Warriors' Jimmy Butler tears ACL ending season - via @ESPN App https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/47667747/warriors-jimmy-butler-helped-knee-injury-vs-heat https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/47667747/warriors-jimmy-butler-helped-knee-injury-vs-heat"
X Link 2026-01-20T08:21Z 3.6M followers, 1.6M engagements
"Timberwolves-Warriors has been rescheduled to Sunday at 5:30 pm ET in Minneapolis -- turning this into a back-to-back Sunday and Monday between the two teams. The Timberwolves-Warriors game in Minneapolis has been postponed by the NBA sources tell ESPN in wake of a man shot and killed Saturday in a confrontation with federal agents in the city. It's the second shooting there in a week third this month involving a federal officer. The Timberwolves-Warriors game in Minneapolis has been postponed by the NBA sources tell ESPN in wake of a man shot and killed Saturday in a confrontation with"
X Link 2026-01-24T19:49Z 3.6M followers, 1.3M engagements
"Nuggets-Grizzlies game in Memphis today has been postponed due to weather conditions"
X Link 2026-01-25T18:11Z 3.6M followers, 2M engagements
"Sochan [--] will sign a rest of season deal and gives the Knicks a young athletic wing with versatility and size. He averaged [----] points [---] rebounds and [----] minutes across [---] games for the Spurs and was a two-time Rising Stars participant as a rookie and sophomore"
X Link 2026-02-12T19:12Z 3.6M followers, 76.4K engagements
"BREAKING: The Phoenix Suns are closing in on a trade to acquire 13-time NBA All-Star Kevin Durant from the Brooklyn Nets league sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium"
X Link 2023-02-09T06:05Z 3.6M followers, 13.6M engagements
"BREAKING: Boston Celtics star Jaylen Brown has agreed to a five-year $304 million supermax contract extension with the franchise per sources. This is the richest deal in NBA history negotiated by agent Jason Glushon. Fully guaranteed with a trade kicker. No player option"
X Link 2023-07-25T15:04Z 3.6M followers, 26.6M engagements
"WNBA Free Agency news: MVP Breanna Stewart has agreed to terms on a one-year non-guaranteed below-maximum deal to return to the New York Liberty per sources. Stewart's willingness to take less than max allows Liberty to keep intact the starting lineup that reached [----] Finals"
X Link 2024-02-26T18:00Z 3.6M followers, 5.8M engagements
"Just In: The Golden State Warriors are in serious talks on a sign-and-trade deal to acquire Buddy Hield league sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium. Warriors and 76ers have been in deep discussions working to finalize the deal for one of the NBA's best three-point shooters"
X Link 2024-07-03T04:06Z 3.6M followers, 6.2M engagements
"Sources: Toronto Raptors No. [--] overall pick Jamal Shead has agreed to a three-year $6.11 million rookie contract. The former University of Houston star guard starts his pro career on a standard contract with the first two seasons guaranteed"
X Link 2024-07-04T17:28Z 3.6M followers, 2.2M engagements
"Just In: The Memphis Grizzlies are waiving former NBA MVP Derrick Rose sources tell @TheAthletic"
X Link 2024-09-23T20:57Z 3.6M followers, 3.6M engagements
"The Memphis Grizzlies are signing Japanese guard Yuki Kawamura to a two-way NBA contract sources tell ESPN. The 5-foot-8 Kawamura averaged [---] points [---] assists and [----] minutes in preseason leading Grizzlies with [--] total assists and earned a roster spot"
X Link 2024-10-19T18:14Z 3.6M followers, 12.2M engagements
"76ers: Jared McCain has suffered a torn lateral meniscus in his left knee. He will undergo surgery and is out indefinitely"
X Link 2024-12-14T21:54Z 3.6M followers, 4.5M engagements
"Dallas is sending Quentin Grimes and Philadelphia's [----] second-round pick back to the 76ers for Martin sources tell ESPN. The Philadelphia 76ers are trading Caleb Martin to the Dallas Mavericks sources tell ESPN. https://t.co/GmJNZOJypg The Philadelphia 76ers are trading Caleb Martin to the Dallas Mavericks sources tell ESPN. https://t.co/GmJNZOJypg"
X Link 2025-02-04T18:04Z 3.6M followers, 18.7M engagements
"The Atlanta Hawks are trading forward De'Andre Hunter to the Cleveland Cavaliers for Caris LeVert Georges Niang three second-round picks and two swaps sources tell ESPN"
X Link 2025-02-06T18:41Z 3.6M followers, 13.2M engagements
"The Los Angeles Clippers are trading Terance Mann and Bones Hyland to the Atlanta Hawks for Bogdan Bogdanovic and three second-round picks sources tell ESPN"
X Link 2025-02-06T19:20Z 3.6M followers, 7.8M engagements
"BREAKING: Bill Chisholm managing partner at Symphony Technology Group has agreed to purchase the Boston Celtics from the Grousbeck family for a valuation for $6.1 billion sources tell ESPN. This now is the largest sale for a sports franchise in North America"
X Link 2025-03-20T13:54Z 3.6M followers, 11M engagements
"The Los Angeles Lakers have signed Rob Pelinka to a contract extension with his new title as president of basketball operations along with general manager sources tell ESPN. Lakers leadership is now signed long-term with Pelinka and coach JJ Redick"
X Link 2025-04-18T19:15Z 3.6M followers, 5.7M engagements
"Oklahoma City Thunder C/F Jaylin Williams is signing a new three-year $24 million contract extension with the franchise sources tell ESPN. Thunder declined Williams' $2.1M team option and negotiated the new raise with his agents Marcus Monk and Sean Kennedy of Excel Sports"
X Link 2025-06-29T14:44Z 3.6M followers, 10.6M engagements
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