#  @ShamsCharania Shams Charania Chauncey Billups, Portland Trail Blazers coach, has been arrested by the FBI for alleged illegal gambling and is on leave without pay. Meanwhile, Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier has also been arrested as part of an FBI sports betting gambling probe and is on leave without pay. Both will have their paychecks withheld and placed in escrow pending the outcome of the FBI cases. ### Engagements: [---------] [#](/creator/twitter::178580925/interactions)  ### Mentions: [---] [#](/creator/twitter::178580925/posts_active)  ### Followers: [---------] [#](/creator/twitter::178580925/followers)  ### CreatorRank: [-----] [#](/creator/twitter::178580925/influencer_rank)  ### Social Influence **Social category influence** [nba](/list/nba) #6 [travel destinations](/list/travel-destinations) #1222 [countries](/list/countries) [celebrities](/list/celebrities) [finance](/list/finance) #2412 [fashion brands](/list/fashion-brands) [nfl](/list/nfl) [stocks](/list/stocks) [ncaa football](/list/ncaa-football) [technology brands](/list/technology-brands) **Social topic influence** [nba](/topic/nba) #62, [espn](/topic/espn) #12, [los angeles](/topic/los-angeles) #325, [has been](/topic/has-been) #1497, [los angeles lakers](/topic/los-angeles-lakers) #249, [dallas mavericks](/topic/dallas-mavericks) #24, [phoenix suns](/topic/phoenix-suns) #6, [milwaukee bucks](/topic/milwaukee-bucks) #20, [head coach](/topic/head-coach) #416, [lebron james](/topic/lebron-james) #307 **Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by** [@stadium](/creator/undefined) [@theathletic](/creator/undefined) [@theathleticnba](/creator/undefined) [@prioritysports](/creator/undefined) [@sportscenter](/creator/undefined) [@espn](/creator/undefined) [@anthonyvslater](/creator/undefined) [@grok](/creator/undefined) [@jonkrawczynski](/creator/undefined) [@joevardon](/creator/undefined) [@samamick](/creator/undefined) [@fdsportsbook](/creator/undefined) [@jledwardsiii](/creator/undefined) [@bleacherreport](/creator/undefined) [@tjonesonthenba](/creator/undefined) [@espnmacmahon](/creator/undefined) [@mcten](/creator/undefined) [@jovanbuha](/creator/undefined) [@bobbymarks42](/creator/undefined) [@kellyiko](/creator/undefined) **Top assets mentioned** [Phoenixcoin (PXC)](/topic/phoenix) ### Top Social Posts Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours "The Orlando Magic are trading Tyus Jones to the Charlotte Hornets for cash considerations sources tell ESPN" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/2019242929798410628) 2026-02-05T02:53Z 3.6M followers, 4.8M 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](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1843349414066434182) 2024-10-07T17:55Z 3.6M followers, 21.9M engagements "Suns Kevin Durant and Bradley Beal plan to return to the lineup against the Los Angeles Lakers in Tuesdays NBA Cup game in Phoenix sources tell ESPN" [X Link](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/1861139583695569172) 2024-11-25T20:07Z 3.6M followers, 3.2M engagements "Milwaukee Bucks guard AJ Green has agreed to a four-year $45 million fully guaranteed contract extension with the franchise Matt Bollero of ProMondo Sports tells ESPN. Tremendous success story for the Bucks: an Iowa native who went from undrafted in [----] to making NBA and $45M" [X Link](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/1978910586256921084) 2025-10-16T19:47Z 3.6M followers, 2.6M engagements "Lakers' Luka Doncic is out for at least one week with a left finger sprain and lower left leg contusion" [X Link](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/1982527244426949087) 2025-10-26T19:18Z 3.6M followers, 4.6M engagements "Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant has been suspended one game for conduct detrimental to the team" [X Link](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/1984712540912308377) 2025-11-01T20:01Z 3.6M followers, 8.6M engagements "New York Knicks forward OG Anunoby will be re-evaluated in two weeks due to a left hamstring strain sources tell ESPN" [X Link](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/1990087591429824582) 2025-11-16T16:00Z 3.6M followers, 901.4K engagements "2026 NBA East All-Star reserves: Donovan Mitchell Jalen Johnson Karl-Anthony Towns Pascal Siakam Norman Powell Scottie Barnes Jalen Duren" [X Link](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/2018101522291192068) 2026-02-01T23:17Z 3.6M followers, 4.8M 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](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/2018853692053889041) 2026-02-04T01:06Z 3.6M followers, 1.8M engagements "The Atlanta Hawks are acquiring center Jock Landale from the Utah Jazz for cash considerations sources tell ESPN" [X Link](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/2019164414570819978) 2026-02-04T21:41Z 3.6M followers, 5.7M engagements "Essentially a three-team trade that allows Jazz to pick up two seconds the Hawks to land a productive center in Landale and the Cavaliers to shed significant salary and tax savings while bringing in James Harden Keon Ellis and Dennis Schroder to fortify the roster this week. The Atlanta Hawks are acquiring center Jock Landale from the Utah Jazz for cash considerations sources tell ESPN. The Atlanta Hawks are acquiring center Jock Landale from the Utah Jazz for cash considerations sources tell ESPN" [X Link](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/2019166716832399650) 2026-02-04T21:50Z 3.6M followers, 4.2M 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](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/2019268296365994341) 2026-02-05T04:34Z 3.6M followers, 2.9M 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](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/2019456409306374196) 2026-02-05T17:01Z 3.6M followers, 12.5M 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](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/2019463437336613314) 2026-02-05T17:29Z 3.6M followers, 8.5M engagements "BREAKING: The Los Angeles Clippers are trading Ivica Zubac to the Indiana Pacers sources tell ESPN" [X Link](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/2019489145228324876) 2026-02-05T19:11Z 3.6M followers, 13M engagements "Ja Morant remained with the Memphis Grizzlies past today's NBA trade deadline. Multiple teams were intrigued by Morant's talent but none were willing to make a serious offer sources said" [X Link](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/2019505404686844345) 2026-02-05T20:16Z 3.6M followers, 2.3M engagements "Sochan made the Rising Stars team in his first two seasons after being the No. [--] pick in [----]. He and the Spurs worked on trade options at the deadline to find a new opportunity for him and landed on his release this week" [X Link](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/2021697620310131065) 2026-02-11T21:27Z 3.6M followers, 525.4K 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](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/2022042614368022631) 2026-02-12T20:18Z 3.6M followers, 2.5M engagements "Free agent Malik Beasley signs with Bad Bunny's Puerto Rican professional team - via @ESPN App https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/47921942/free-agent-beasley-signs-bad-bunny-puerto-rican-team https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/47921942/free-agent-beasley-signs-bad-bunny-puerto-rican-team" [X Link](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/2022419973654921470) 2026-02-13T21:17Z 3.6M followers, 1M engagements "Memphis Grizzlies guard Scotty Pippen Jr. will undergo a procedure for a left big toe injury and will be re-evaluated in [--] weeks sources tell ESPN" [X Link](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/1979601406102327759) 2025-10-18T17:32Z 3.6M followers, 2.6M engagements "BREAKING: The Chicago Bulls are trading center Nikola Vucevic and a second-round pick to the Boston Celtics for Anfernee Simons and a second-round pick sources tell ESPN" [X Link](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/2018787042956857783) 2026-02-03T20:41Z 3.6M followers, 14.1M 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](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/2019244326736593022) 2026-02-05T02:58Z 3.6M followers, 4.4M engagements "The Golden State Warriors have traded center Trayce Jackson-Davis to the Toronto Raptors for a [----] second-round pick via the Lakers sources tell ESPN" [X Link](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/2019268590894215419) 2026-02-05T04:35Z 3.6M followers, 8.6M engagements "Tune into the NBA Today Trade Deadline Special from 1-4 pm ET on ESPN and 4-5 pm ET on ESPN2" [X Link](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/2019446729376997607) 2026-02-05T16:23Z 3.6M followers, 4.5M engagements "Free agent guard Mike Conley Jr. plans to return to the Minnesota Timberwolves sources tell ESPN. The sides are working on timing of him re-signing. Conley was traded twice this week to Chicago then to Charlotte before being released and allowed to rejoin the Wolves" [X Link](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/2019806592544514335) 2026-02-06T16:13Z 3.6M followers, 5.3M 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](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/2022027635719803288) 2026-02-12T19:18Z 3.6M followers, 910.1K engagements "On Feb. [--] and [--] the Jazz removed Lauri Markkanen and Jaren Jackson Jr. before the beginning of the fourth quarter and did not return them to the game. The Pacers were fined for violating the player participation policy for holding out Pascal Siakam and two other starters Feb. [--]. The NBA has fined the Utah Jazz $500000 and the Indiana Pacers $100000 related to the management of their rosters for recent games. 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](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/2022122986724372691) 2026-02-13T01:37Z 3.6M followers, 1.8M 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](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/2022786466196365448) 2026-02-14T21:34Z 3.6M followers, 949.5K engagements "The National Basketball Players Association has launched a mental health and wellness program for all players with former NBA veteran Keyon Dooling serving as director" [X Link](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/1000067249850470401) 2018-05-25T17:33Z 3.6M followers, [----] engagements "Undrafted Xavier forward Trevon Bluiett has agreed to a two-way NBA contract with the New Orleans Pelicans agent Cervando Tejeda tells Yahoo" [X Link](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/1017539988135673856) 2018-07-12T22:43Z 3.6M followers, [----] engagements "Free agent guard J.R. Smith will work out for the Los Angeles Lakers early this week league sources tell @TheAthleticNBA @Stadium" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1234479790230581248) 2020-03-02T14:04Z 3.6M followers, 16.8K engagements "This is part of health and safety protocols investigating potential exposure that occurred when Bradley Beal and Jayson Tatum were speaking in close proximity on the court postgame Friday night sources said. Wizards star Bradley Beal is out for tonight vs. Miami due to health and safety protocols and contact tracing exposure to Jayson Tatum sources tell @TheAthleticNBA @Stadium. Wizards star Bradley Beal is out for tonight vs. Miami due to health and safety protocols and contact tracing exposure to Jayson Tatum sources tell @TheAthleticNBA @Stadium" [X Link](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/1348048540900204546) 2021-01-09T23:26Z 3.6M followers, [----] engagements "Sources: Bulls star Zach LaVine is expected to miss minimum of [--] days in health and safety protocols unless he records two negative tests in 24-hour period" [X Link](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/1470085462349996032) 2021-12-12T17:37Z 3.6M followers, [----] engagements "The Denver Nuggets are planning to sign free agent center DeMarcus Cousins to a 10-day contract sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium" [X Link](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/1479991677255311360) 2022-01-09T01:41Z 3.6M followers, 14.6K engagements "Sources: Kyrie Irving Nets are at impasse in conversations about his future in Brooklyn clearing way for the seven-time All-Star to consider the open market. Lakers and Knicks expected to emerge among potential suitors. Inside Pass at @TheAthletic: https://theathletic.com/3373269/2022/06/20/nets-kyrie-irving-nba-news/ https://theathletic.com/3373269/2022/06/20/nets-kyrie-irving-nba-news/" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1538873230534090755) 2022-06-20T13:15Z 3.6M followers, 35K engagements "Sources: The draft picks that New York acquired from OKC in the No. [--] Ousmane Dieng trade: - [----] protected 1st rounder via Detroit - [----] protected 1st rounder via Washington - [----] protected 1st rounder via Denver" [X Link](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/1540160321867993088) 2022-06-24T02:30Z 3.6M followers, [----] engagements "The Pistons are sending Kelly Olynyk and Saben Lee to the Jazz for Bojan Bogdanovic sources tell me and @JLEdwardsIII. The Utah Jazz and Detroit Pistons are in serious talks on a trade sending Bojan Bogdanovic for Kelly Olynyk and additional salary sources tell me and @JLEdwardsIII. The Utah Jazz and Detroit Pistons are in serious talks on a trade sending Bojan Bogdanovic for Kelly Olynyk and additional salary sources tell me and @JLEdwardsIII" [X Link](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/1572942342218293250) 2022-09-22T13:34Z 3.6M followers, [----] engagements "Miami's Nikola Jovic has also been suspended one game for leaving the bench area during the altercation. The NBA fined Toronto's rookie center Christian Koloko for $15000 for grabbing Martin during the altercation. Miamis Caleb Martin has been suspended for one game due to his role in altercation in Heat-Raptors game Saturday night. Miamis Caleb Martin has been suspended for one game due to his role in altercation in Heat-Raptors game Saturday night" [X Link](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/1584357456440078337) 2022-10-24T01:33Z 3.6M followers, [----] engagements "The Toronto Raptors have fired coach Nick Nurse sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium" [X Link](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/1649407229752123392) 2023-04-21T13:38Z 3.6M followers, 5.6M engagements "Philadelphia 76ers Joel Embiid has won the 2022-23 NBA MVP award" [X Link](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/1653535647972605952) 2023-05-02T23:03Z 3.6M followers, 12M engagements "Breaking: The Phoenix Suns are parting ways with head coach Monty Williams sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium" [X Link](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/1657558862034026497) 2023-05-14T01:30Z 3.6M followers, 22.1M engagements "Boston is trading Marcus Smart to Memphis sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium" [X Link](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/1671729635611103233) 2023-06-22T03:59Z 3.6M followers, 8.6M engagements "Free agent Malik Beasley has reached agreement on a one-year deal with the Milwaukee Bucks sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium. Agent Brian Jungreis of Par-Lay Sports & Entertainment negotiated the contract" [X Link](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/1676002889569906688) 2023-07-03T23:00Z 3.6M followers, 7.5M engagements "Breaking: The Toronto Raptors are trading OG Anunoby to the New York Knicks sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1741146449197334603) 2023-12-30T17:17Z 3.6M followers, 6M engagements "BREAKING: The Toronto Raptors are nearing a trade to send Pascal Siakam to the Indiana Pacers for a package that includes Bruce Brown Jr. and three first first-round picks sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium" [X Link](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/1747700112996942067) 2024-01-17T19:19Z 3.6M followers, 6.1M engagements "Bulls say Patrick Williams will undergo season-ending foot surgery" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1761148373980086552) 2024-02-23T21:57Z 3.6M followers, 1.2M engagements "Frank Vogel is out as head coach of the Phoenix Suns" [X Link](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/1788666125665894400) 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](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/1790767627826061525) 2024-05-15T15:34Z 3.6M followers, 5.2M engagements "Oklahoma City is trading Lindy Waters III to Golden State for No. [--] pick sources say" [X Link](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/1806386737872060852) 2024-06-27T17:58Z 3.6M followers, 5.7M engagements "BREAKING: Free agent center Isaiah Hartenstein plans to sign a three-year $87 million deal with the Oklahoma City Thunder sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium. Hartenstein departs the Knicks for an enormous contract and gives OKC a new anchor inside" [X Link](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/1807775680966340995) 2024-07-01T13:58Z 3.6M followers, 8.1M engagements "The Mavericks have sent two second-round picks to the Warriors to complete the Klay Thompson sign-and-trade to Dallas sources said" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1807921689969201208) 2024-07-01T23:38Z 3.6M followers, 3.3M engagements "Bronny James has signed his rookie contract with the Lakers per sources: Four years and $7.9 million. Team option in fourth season. Bronny James plans to sign a multiyear guaranteed rookie contract with the Los Angeles Lakers sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium. The No. [--] pick in the [----] NBA Draft starts his NBA career on the Lakers roster. https://t.co/dRTgWxbGuO Bronny James plans to sign a multiyear guaranteed rookie contract with the Los Angeles Lakers sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium. The No. [--] pick in the [----] NBA Draft starts his NBA career on the Lakers roster." [X Link](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/1808521978271207500) 2024-07-03T15:23Z 3.6M followers, 7.2M engagements "The Detroit Pistons are claiming F/C Paul Reed off free agency waivers sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium. Reed is in the second season of a three-year $24 million deal and now BBall Paul joins Detroit" [X Link](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/1810780938126905831) 2024-07-09T20:59Z 3.6M followers, 2.9M engagements "Kawhi Leonard is withdrawing from Team USA for the Paris Olympics and will be replaced sources tell me and @joevardon. Bostons Derrick White is a strong candidate to replace Leonard on Team USA sources said" [X Link](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/1811049157177880710) 2024-07-10T14:45Z 3.6M followers, 20.7M engagements "Free agent guard Cam Payne has agreed to a one-year $3.1 million deal with the New York Knicks sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium" [X Link](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/1812985569783521336) 2024-07-15T23:00Z 3.6M followers, 2M engagements "USC sophomore phenom JuJu Watkins has agreed on a multiyear contract extension with Nike that will give her one of the richest shoe endorsement deals in womens basketball sources tell ESPN" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1843731607825592341) 2024-10-08T19:14Z 3.6M followers, 3.1M engagements "The NBA is likely to commence an investigation into the Philadelphia 76ers surrounding the player participation of All-NBA center Joel Embiid sources told ESPN. More to come on NBA Today on ESPN right now" [X Link](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/1849173672550158347) 2024-10-23T19:38Z 3.6M followers, 6.2M engagements "After [--] NBA seasons Rudy Gay is retiring. Gay the No. [--] pick in the [----] Draft out of UConn averaged [----] points and [---] rebounds across [----] career games for the Grizzlies Raptors Kings Spurs and Jazz" [X Link](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/1851277831956738099) 2024-10-29T15:00Z 3.6M followers, 10.3M engagements "Sources: Cast for season two of Netflix's NBA documentary series Starting 5: Kevin Durant James Harden Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Jaylen Brown Tyrese Haliburton. πΏπΏπΏ" [X Link](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/1851316301794586837) 2024-10-29T17:32Z 3.6M followers, 7.9M engagements "Sacramento Kings rookie Devin Carter the No. [--] overall pick in the NBA Draft will be available to make his season debut tonight against the Memphis Grizzlies and his father assistant coach Anthony Carter sources told ESPN. Carter underwent left shoulder surgery in July" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1875242293533540372) 2025-01-03T18:06Z 3.6M followers, 1.2M engagements "Orlando Magics Mac McClung has committed to the NBA Slam Dunk Contest at All-Star weekend in San Francisco sources tell ESPN. He will aim for a dunk contest three-peat with the four-man field set: McClung Stephon Castle Matas Buzelis Andre Jackson Jr" [X Link](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/1883926714902012100) 2025-01-27T17:15Z 3.6M followers, 6.7M engagements "The Philadelphia 76ers are trading Caleb Martin to the Dallas Mavericks sources tell ESPN" [X Link](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/1886837853868712006) 2025-02-04T18:02Z 3.6M followers, 15.8M 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](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/1886838153425699285) 2025-02-04T18:04Z 3.6M followers, 18.7M 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](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/1887259001332899894) 2025-02-05T21:56Z 3.6M followers, 6.5M 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](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/1887582220912894416) 2025-02-06T19:20Z 3.6M followers, 7.8M engagements "Tough blow: Orlando Magic guard Jalen Suggs is out indefinitely due to a trochlea injury in his left knee sources tell ESPN. During his return to play Suggs experienced discomfort and had further testing. He's expected to make a full recovery" [X Link](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/1895609616756810091) 2025-02-28T22:58Z 3.6M followers, 1.2M engagements "Notre Dame's Olivia Miles the projected No. [--] pick in the WNBA draft this month will forgo the draft and enter NCAA's transfer portal sources tell ESPN. The 22-year-old top prospect makes unprecedented decision to use her one year remaining of college instead of the draft" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1906872089421771139) 2025-04-01T00:51Z 3.6M followers, 5.7M engagements "The Boston Celtics are converting guard JD Davison the G League MVP to a standard two-year NBA contract agent Corey Marcum tells ESPN. Davison who has played [--] career NBA games averaged [----] points [---] assists and [---] rebounds for G League Maine this season" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1911081001649918345) 2025-04-12T15:36Z 3.6M followers, 1.8M engagements "Rutgers star freshman Ace Bailey has declared for the [----] NBA draft Bailey tells ESPN. Bailey is the No. [--] prospect in ESPN's NBA draft projections" [X Link](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/1915024004957487341) 2025-04-23T12:44Z 3.6M followers, 1.1M engagements "ESPN reporting: The Phoenix Suns and Kevin Durants business partner Rich Kleiman are sorting through trade options - with interested teams mainly featuring Houston San Antonio Minnesota Miami and New York. https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/45491931/sources-suns-durant-business-partner-weigh-trade-options https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/45491931/sources-suns-durant-business-partner-weigh-trade-options" [X Link](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/1932836357770023292) 2025-06-11T16:24Z 3.6M followers, 8.1M 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](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1937356139374518672) 2025-06-24T03:44Z 3.6M followers, 4.1M engagements "The New Orleans Pelicans are trading CJ McCollum Kelly Olynyk and a future second-round pick to the Washington Wizards for Jordan Poole Saddiq Bey and the No. [--] pick sources tell ESPN" [X Link](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/1937589524114104829) 2025-06-24T19:11Z 3.6M followers, 11.6M 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](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/1937906900072354157) 2025-06-25T16:13Z 3.6M followers, 5.5M engagements "The Houston Rockets intend to sign their free agents Jae'Sean Tate Aaron Holiday and Jeff Green on new contracts to bring them all back for next season sources tell ESPN" [X Link](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/1938648716040380712) 2025-06-27T17:20Z 3.6M followers, 2.8M engagements "Sudden addition to the free-agent market. This gives Ayton a former No. [--] overall pick who went to the NBA Finals with the Suns the chance to receive a fresh opportunity as the Trail Blazers build around their depth of young centers. Breaking: Deandre Ayton is finalizing a contract buyout with the Portland Trail Blazers to become a free agent sources tell ESPN. https://t.co/DNYcNqRvkW Breaking: Deandre Ayton is finalizing a contract buyout with the Portland Trail Blazers to become a free agent sources tell ESPN. https://t.co/DNYcNqRvkW" [X Link](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/1939514169964790164) 2025-06-30T02:39Z 3.6M followers, 4.1M 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](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/1939723890411868372) 2025-06-30T16:33Z 3.6M followers, 6.9M engagements "Free agent guard Caris LeVert has agreed to a two-year $29 million deal with the Detroit Pistons sources tell ESPN. Mark Bartelstein of @PrioritySports and the Pistons negotiated terms of a deal that brings backcourt depth and a Michigan return" [X Link](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/1939829570733064374) 2025-06-30T23:33Z 3.6M followers, 4M engagements "Free agent center Brook Lopez has agreed to a two-year $18 million deal with the Los Angeles Clippers sources tell ESPN. Clippers and Lopez's agents at Wasserman negotiate a new deal for the [----] Bucks champion to exit Milwaukee and land in Los Angeles" [X Link](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/1939833558400418291) 2025-06-30T23:48Z 3.6M followers, 7.3M engagements "Fenerbahce's Nigel Hayes-Davis the [----] Euroleague champion and finals MVP as well as Turkish Cup champion and MVP has agreed to a fully guaranteed one-year contract with the Phoenix Suns sources tell ESPN. The two-time Euroleague first-teamer returns to the States and NBA" [X Link](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/1939844900217930173) 2025-07-01T00:33Z 3.6M followers, 7.1M 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](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/1941127369869361536) 2025-07-04T13:30Z 3.6M followers, 4.5M 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](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/1943114680022581740) 2025-07-10T01:06Z 3.6M followers, 6.8M engagements "Guard Dennis Smith Jr. has agreed to a one-year deal to return to the Dallas Mavericks agent Daniel Hazan of Hazan Sports Management tells ESPN. Smith reunites with the franchise that drafted him No. [--] overall in [----] and now he'll compete in training camp in Dallas" [X Link](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/1968804746048819503) 2025-09-18T22:30Z 3.6M followers, 1.7M 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](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/1981737655147851886) 2025-10-24T15:00Z 3.6M followers, 1.7M engagements "Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards will miss two weeks with a right hamstring strain sources tell ESPN" [X Link](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/1982858204708290879) 2025-10-27T17:13Z 3.6M followers, 3.2M engagements "Phoenix Suns guard Jalen Green will be re-evaluated in four-to-six weeks with a right hamstring strain sources tell ESPN" [X Link](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/1988358588436234470) 2025-11-11T21:30Z 3.6M followers, 1.7M engagements "Denver Nuggets forward Aaron Gordon will be re-evaluated in four to six weeks with a right hamstring strain sources tell ESPN. Gordon re-aggravated the previous hamstring injury he sustained in late November" [X Link](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/2016989335631933869) 2026-01-29T21:38Z 3.6M followers, 1.7M engagements "The Cleveland Cavaliers are in serious talks on a deal to acquire Lakers guard Rajon Rondo sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium. In wake of Ricky Rubios season-ending ACL injury Cleveland has need for backcourt help and is working on the potential move" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1476695648082841605) 2021-12-30T23:24Z 3.6M followers, 15.4K engagements "Sources: 76ers All-NBA star Joel Embiid suffered a right orbital fracture and mild concussion in series-clinching Game [--] win last night in Toronto. He will be listed as out and there is no timetable for his return" [X Link](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/1520202128253493255) 2022-04-30T00:43Z 3.6M followers, 45.4K engagements "The Bucks started discussions with Doc Rivers as an informal consultant in early December and Tuesday began working toward a lucrative contract to have him replace Adrian Griffin as head coach as reported in @TheAthletic: https://theathletic.com/5222650/2024/01/23/bucks-adrian-griffin-firing-why-doc-rivers/ Doc Rivers has agreed on a deal to become the new head coach of the Milwaukee Bucks sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium. https://t.co/44lMPIozoA https://theathletic.com/5222650/2024/01/23/bucks-adrian-griffin-firing-why-doc-rivers/ Doc Rivers has agreed on a deal to become the new head" [X Link](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/1750194050496659956) 2024-01-24T16:29Z 3.6M followers, 1.4M engagements "Yaxel Lenderborg a projected first round pick will withdraw his name from the [----] NBA draft and spend his final season in college at the University of Michigan he told me and @DraftExpress. Agents Qais Haider Ron Shade and Alex Saratsis informed the program Tuesday" [X Link](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/1927382362884579813) 2025-05-27T15:12Z 3.6M followers, 1M 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](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/1939824442386919773) 2025-06-30T23:12Z 3.6M followers, 2.5M 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](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/1940190493494915242) 2025-07-01T23:27Z 3.6M followers, 3.6M engagements "76ers are receiving the following second-round picks from the Thunder sources said: [----] (most favorable OKC/HOU/IND/MIA) [----] MIL [----] OKC" [X Link](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/2019127368707891299) 2026-02-04T19:14Z 3.6M followers, 1.1M engagements "The Los Angeles Lakers are selecting Bronny James with the No. [--] pick in the [----] NBA draft sources say. LeBron and Bronny James to become the first ever father-son duo to be in the NBA at the same time" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1806448842285445509) 2024-06-27T22:05Z 3.6M followers, 13.4M engagements "The NBA will implement a new change for the 2025-26 season: unsuccessful end-of-period heaves will now be recorded as a missed field-goal attempt for the team not the player sources tell ESPN. Those long heaves will no longer impact an individual player's percentages" [X Link](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/1965810884946841936) 2025-09-10T16:13Z 3.6M followers, 18.9M engagements "Free agent guard Seth Curry has agreed to a one-year deal with the Golden State Warriors sources tell ESPN. Seth and Stephen Curry team up on the Warriors beginning with training camp on Wednesday" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1973179696084033677) 2025-10-01T00:14Z 3.6M followers, 8.6M 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](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1981068206275228152) 2025-10-22T18:40Z 3.6M followers, 8.9M engagements "The Indiana Pacers are signing guard Mac McClung to a multiyear contract Greg Lawrence of Wasserman tells ESPN. The deal marks the first standard NBA contract for McClung after the dunk contest's first-ever three-peat champion spent time on camp and two-way deals since 2021" [X Link](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/1982937468899864774) 2025-10-27T22:28Z 3.6M followers, 8.7M engagements "Dallas Mavericks star Anthony Davis has sustained ligament damage in his left hand sources tell me and @BannedMacMahon. Depending on second opinion and if surgery is required Davis could miss a number of months" [X Link](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/2009736417887314203) 2026-01-09T21:17Z 3.6M followers, 8.9M engagements "Lakers center Jaxson Hayes has been suspended one game for pushing a Wizards mascot" [X Link](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/2019139540464828493) 2026-02-04T20:02Z 3.6M followers, 4.2M engagements "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](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/2019456755567071624) 2026-02-05T17:03Z 3.6M followers, 5.6M 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](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/2019502974301581640) 2026-02-05T20:06Z 3.6M followers, 11.6M engagements "Free agent guard Cam Thomas has agreed to a deal with the Milwaukee Bucks his agent Tony Ronzone of Wasserman tells ESPN. Thomas [--] averaged [----] points per game over the last three seasons with the Nets" [X Link](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/2020618659321073933) 2026-02-08T22:00Z 3.6M followers, 3.6M engagements "San Antonio Spurs star De'Aaron Fox has replaced Giannis Antetokounmpo in the [----] NBA All-Star Game" [X Link](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/2022020094252265848) 2026-02-12T18:48Z 3.6M followers, 6M engagements "The 76ers are planning to sign Walker to the new two-year deal and veteran guard Cam Payne for the rest of the season in the coming days. Payne spent part of the 2023-24 season with the 76ers. The Philadelphia 76ers intend to sign forward Jabari Walker to a new two-year contract sources tell ESPN. 76ers and Klutch Sports' Rich Paul and Anthony Fields negotiated the new deal for Walker who earned a rotation role after maxing out the games allowed on his two-way deal. https://t.co/1f0Qcxwiv6 The Philadelphia 76ers intend to sign forward Jabari Walker to a new two-year contract sources tell" [X Link](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/2023535571738783904) 2026-02-16T23:10Z 3.6M followers, 664K engagements "Sources: J. Cole is signing contract with the Scarborough Shooting Stars (@sss_cebl) in the Canadian Elite Basketball League the rap star's second consecutive year playing professionally. CEBL training camp began this week with season opener on May 26" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1527443836884201472) 2022-05-20T00:19Z 3.6M followers, 22.2K engagements "The Nets are trading Kevin Durant to the Phoenix Suns for a package including Mikal Bridges Cam Johnson four first-round picks and additional draft compensation league sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium. 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. 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](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/1623564019037614082) 2023-02-09T06:06Z 3.6M followers, 11.8M engagements "Developing: Washington is in serious talks with two finalists Miami and Phoenix on a Bradley Beal trade sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium. The Suns have emerged as a serious threat for Beal who holds a no-trade clause" [X Link](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/1670126468272209923) 2023-06-17T17:49Z 3.6M followers, 24.4M engagements "Free agent Eric Gordon has agreed to a deal with the Phoenix Suns sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium. Massive get for the Suns" [X Link](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/1675584231735537665) 2023-07-02T19:16Z 3.6M followers, 12.4M engagements "The Milwaukee Bucks are firing head coach Adrian Griffin sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium" [X Link](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/1749879976097431755) 2024-01-23T19:41Z 3.6M followers, 5.5M engagements "The Oklahoma City Thunder are waiving Aleksej Pokusevski sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium. Pokusevski was the Thunder's No. [--] pick in the [----] NBA Draft and played [---] games across almost four years" [X Link](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/1761045227266019746) 2024-02-23T15:07Z 3.6M followers, 7M engagements "Sources: The NBA is fining Nuggets star Jamal Murray for substantial amount after throwing heat pad and towel on court toward official Monday night. No suspension" [X Link](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/1787985085678907891) 2024-05-07T23:17Z 3.6M followers, 7M engagements "Knicks say Mitchell Robinson sustained a stress injury to his left ankle and will be re-evaluated in [--] to [--] weeks" [X Link](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/1787999823146152305) 2024-05-08T00:15Z 3.6M followers, 2.7M 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](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/1808915692420272178) 2024-07-04T17:28Z 3.6M followers, 2.2M engagements "The New Orleans Pelicans are trading center Daniel Theis and draft compensation to the Oklahoma City Thunder sources tell ESPN" [X Link](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/1887214083293786509) 2025-02-05T18:57Z 3.6M followers, 10.7M 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](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/1887590935447445585) 2025-02-06T19:55Z 3.6M followers, 11.3M engagements "NBA draft deal: The Indiana Pacers are trading their No. [--] pick and the rights to Mojave King to the New Orleans Pelicans for Indiana's own [----] first-round pick back which the Pelicans had previously acquired sources tell ESPN" [X Link](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/1935031006915858941) 2025-06-17T17:45Z 3.6M followers, 7M engagements "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" [X Link](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/1935439586311672219) 2025-06-18T20:48Z 3.6M followers, 16.7M engagements "The Lakers are acquiring the No. [--] pick in the NBA draft from Minnesota sources tell ESPN" [X Link](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/1938398651719483574) 2025-06-27T00:47Z 3.6M followers, 3.8M 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](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/1939334136025481596) 2025-06-29T14:44Z 3.6M followers, 10.6M 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](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/1939403635428835822) 2025-06-29T19:20Z 3.6M followers, 10M engagements "Breaking: Deandre Ayton is finalizing a contract buyout with the Portland Trail Blazers to become a free agent sources tell ESPN" [X Link](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/1939513083338322366) 2025-06-30T02:35Z 3.6M followers, 20M engagements "Free agent center Kevon Looney has agreed to a two-year $16 million deal with the New Orleans Pelicans sources tell ESPN. Life Sports Agency CEO Todd Ramasar and the Pelicans reached a deal tonight for the three-time NBA champion who departs Golden State after [--] years" [X Link](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/1939825943314657677) 2025-06-30T23:18Z 3.6M followers, 20.1M engagements "BREAKING: Free agent center Myles Turner has agreed to a four-year $107 million deal with the Milwaukee Bucks plus a player option for year four in 2028-29 and a full 15% trade kicker sources tell ESPN. Stunner" [X Link](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/1940064851025703154) 2025-07-01T15:07Z 3.6M followers, 17.3M engagements "Free agent center Jaxson Hayes has agreed on a one-year deal to return to the Los Angeles Lakers sources tell ESPN. Hayes' agents Bill Duffy and Marlon Harrison of WME Basketball finalized a contract with Lakers president Rob Pelinka on Thursday" [X Link](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/1940908433404055624) 2025-07-03T23:00Z 3.6M followers, 6.5M engagements "Hayes emerged as the Lakers starting center last season and shot a career high 72.2% from the field and finished top-10 in field goal percentage allowed as contesting defender on layups and dunks among players to contest 250+ shots. Now backs up new Lakers big man Deandre Ayton. Free agent center Jaxson Hayes has agreed on a one-year deal to return to the Los Angeles Lakers sources tell ESPN. Hayes' agents Bill Duffy and Marlon Harrison of WME Basketball finalized a contract with Lakers president Rob Pelinka on Thursday. https://t.co/fZOeqVyo9u Free agent center Jaxson Hayes has agreed on a" [X Link](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/1940908642678854024) 2025-07-03T23:00Z 3.6M followers, 2.8M 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](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1941607893058347274) 2025-07-05T21:19Z 3.6M followers, 7.1M engagements "Breaking: Oklahoma City Thunder star and NBA champion Chet Holmgren has agreed to a fully guaranteed five-year maximum rookie contract extension that could reach $250 million agent Bill Duffy of WME Basketball told ESPN" [X Link](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/1942939319590613051) 2025-07-09T13:30Z 3.6M followers, 12.4M engagements "Free agent guard Jared Butler has agreed to a one-year deal with the Phoenix Suns Mark Bartelstein and Kieran Piller of @PrioritySports tell ESPN. The [----] second-rounder averaged [--] points in [--] minutes per game over [--] contests for the 76ers and Wizards last season" [X Link](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/1948156929789894935) 2025-07-23T23:03Z 3.6M followers, 1.1M engagements "π¨π NBA Christmas Day [----] on ABC and ESPN per sources: - Cleveland Cavaliers at New York Knicks - San Antonio Spurs at Oklahoma City Thunder - Houston Rockets at LA Lakers - Dallas Mavericks at Golden State Warriors - Minnesota Timberwolves at Denver Nuggets" [X Link](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/1953931824054317292) 2025-08-08T21:30Z 3.6M followers, 6.7M engagements "Dallas Mavericks forward PJ Washington has agreed to a four-year $90 million contract extension with the franchise agent Kevin Bradbury of LIFT Sports Management told ESPN. Washington secures a new deal that keeps him in Dallas through 2029-30" [X Link](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/1963263256723681389) 2025-09-03T15:30Z 3.6M followers, 11.6M engagements "New York emerged as the only team Giannis Antetokounmpo desired outside of Milwaukee in the offseason sources told ESPN and the Knicks and Bucks engaged in talks for a window of time. Inside the clouds leaving Giannis' future hanging in the balance: https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/46510104/why-giannis-antetokounmpo-future-milwaukee-far-settled https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/46510104/why-giannis-antetokounmpo-future-milwaukee-far-settled" [X Link](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/1975516593359884402) 2025-10-07T11:00Z 3.6M followers, 8.7M engagements "Sacramento Kings forward Keegan Murray has agreed to a five-year $140 million rookie contract extension with the franchise Mark Bartelstein and Kyle McAlarney of @PrioritySports tell ESPN. Massive new deal for the Kings to lock in their [----] No. [--] overall pick through 2030-31" [X Link](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/1978603785200046421) 2025-10-15T23:27Z 3.6M followers, 14.5M engagements "Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier and Portland Trail Blazers coach Chauncey Billups will not be paid while on leave of absences from their teams sources tell ESPN. Both of their paychecks are expected to be withheld and placed in escrow pending outcome of FBI cases" [X Link](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/1983553375527436623) 2025-10-29T15:15Z 3.6M followers, 1.3M engagements "Mavericks owner Patrick Dumont's letter to Dallas fans after firing GM Nico Harrison:" [X Link](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/1988298977553580378) 2025-11-11T17:33Z 3.6M followers, 1.9M engagements "Bucks say Giannis Antetokounmpo has a right calf strain" [X Link](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/1996391619625701430) 2025-12-04T01:30Z 3.6M followers, 3.2M engagements "Cavaliers star Evan Mobley is expected to miss [--] to [--] weeks with a left calf strain" [X Link](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/1999958213803098606) 2025-12-13T21:42Z 3.6M followers, 2.1M engagements "The Indiana Pacers are signing forward Gabe McGlothan to a 10-day hardship contract from of their G League affiliate sources tell ESPN. McGlothan has spent his pro seasons in the G League after going undrafted out of Grand Canyon University in 2024" [X Link](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/2000940055221928443) 2025-12-16T14:44Z 3.6M followers, 517K engagements "Los Angeles Clippers center Ivica Zubac will miss several weeks due to a Grade [--] left ankle sprain sources tell ESPN" [X Link](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/2002874141544968622) 2025-12-21T22:49Z 3.6M followers, 3.1M 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](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/2003466650763374892) 2025-12-23T14:04Z 3.6M followers, 4.4M engagements "Golden State's Stephen Curry (ankle) Jimmy Butler (illness) and Draymond Green (rest) will miss tonight's game against the Oklahoma City Thunder sources tell me and @anthonyVslater" [X Link](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/2007175066552021242) 2026-01-02T19:40Z 3.6M followers, 3.7M engagements "Clippers forward Derrick Jones Jr. has been diagnosed with a Grade [--] right MCL sprain and will be re-evaluated in [--] weeks sources tell ESPN. Jones returned last week after missing over a month with the same freak injury on the same knee against the same opponent Boston" [X Link](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/2007968061060792747) 2026-01-05T00:11Z 3.6M followers, 861.8K engagements "Second returns of the 2025-26 NBA All-Star game fan voting:" [X Link](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/2008599770366177381) 2026-01-06T18:01Z 3.6M followers, 2.6M engagements "Just in on NBA Today -- Atlanta Hawks four-time All-Star Trae Young has the Washington Wizards as his top desired destination:" [X Link](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/2008994775379398955) 2026-01-07T20:10Z 3.6M followers, 1M engagements "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" [X Link](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/2009685627978371316) 2026-01-09T17:56Z 3.6M followers, 12.9M 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](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/2009685812787470337) 2026-01-09T17:56Z 3.6M followers, 2.9M 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](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/2009693052927922484) 2026-01-09T18:25Z 3.6M followers, 1M engagements "Sources: Hornets retiring Dell Curry's jersey in March ceremony - via @ESPN App https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/47610235/hornets-retiring-dell-curry-jersey-march-ceremony https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/47610235/hornets-retiring-dell-curry-jersey-march-ceremony" [X Link](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/2011492201138962612) 2026-01-14T17:34Z 3.6M followers, 735K engagements "Spurs legend Tim Duncan has joined Gregg Popovich's coaching staff as an assistant coach" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1153406458463174656) 2019-07-22T20:48Z 3.6M followers, 61.1K engagements "Nets' Kyrie Irving will miss Sunday's game against New York due to personal reasons. Irving and Kobe Bryant shared a close friendship" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1221548066085441536) 2020-01-26T21:38Z 3.6M followers, 87K engagements "Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban: "Our organization has decided that the number [--] will never again be worn by a Dallas Maverick" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1221609140017094657) 2020-01-27T01:41Z 3.6M followers, 265.3K engagements "Kobe Bryant will be a first-ballot enshrinement into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame class of [----]. "Expected to be arguably the most epic class ever with Kobe Tim Duncan and Kevin Garnett" HOF chairman Jerry Colangelo says. "Kobe will be honored the way he should be."" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1221809590641266690) 2020-01-27T14:58Z 3.6M followers, 69.2K engagements "One final conversation: LeBron James and Kobe Bryant had phone call late Saturday night after James passed Bryant on the NBA scoring charts sources tell @TheAthleticNBA @Stadium. Several Lakers players listened into call -- in what would be their final memory of Bryant's voice" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1221930604117286914) 2020-01-27T22:58Z 3.6M followers, 70.2K engagements "Sources: Multiple NBA players have begun informally retiring Kobe Bryants jersey number(s) as a tribute with Nets guard Spencer Dinwiddie among them changing from No. [--] to No. 26" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1222238196479799298) 2020-01-28T19:21Z 3.6M followers, 92.3K engagements "NBA commissioner Adam Silver says the All-Star Game MVP will now be the Kobe Bryant MVP award" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1228837769532903426) 2020-02-16T00:25Z 3.6M followers, 76K engagements "The NBA has suspended its season" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1237914142033444864) 2020-03-12T01:31Z 3.6M followers, 109.1K engagements "Kevin Love has donated $100000 to Cavs' arena and support staff affected by the NBA season suspension" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1238221758190309376) 2020-03-12T21:54Z 3.6M followers, 72.7K engagements "New Orleans' Zion Williamson says he is pledging to cover the salaries for all of the Pelicans arena staff workers for the next [--] days" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1238577360145965061) 2020-03-13T21:27Z 3.6M followers, 123.9K engagements "Kevin Durant tested positive for coronavirus Durant tells @TheAthleticNBA @Stadium. Durant says he is feeling fine: "Everyone be careful take care of yourself and quarantine. We're going to get through this."" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1240026314180083720) 2020-03-17T21:24Z 3.6M followers, 91.8K engagements "Sources: Zero NBA players tested positive for coronavirus out of [---] tested at Orlando campus since last results were announced July 13" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1285315240205389827) 2020-07-20T20:46Z 3.6M followers, 72.5K engagements "Sources: The Lakers and Clippers have voted to boycott the NBA season. Most other teams voted to continue. LeBron James has exited the meeting" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1298811949736701952) 2020-08-27T02:37Z 3.6M followers, 146.2K engagements "President Donald Trump and the First Lady have tested positive for coronavirus" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1311892294371618817) 2020-10-02T04:54Z 3.6M followers, 124.7K engagements "Anthony Davis FaceTimed his ex-teammate DeMarcus Cousins in championship locker room tonight. Cousins is eligible for a Lakers ring" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1315493088773636098) 2020-10-12T03:22Z 3.6M followers, 66.6K engagements "LiAngelo Ball is signing a one-year non-guaranteed contract with the Detroit Pistons sources tell @TheAthleticNBA @Stadium" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1334227831639957507) 2020-12-02T20:07Z 3.6M followers, 66.5K engagements "Positive update: Florida basketball star Keyontae Johnson who collapsed on court Saturday is now in stable condition breathing on his own and speaking with parents and doctors" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1338949477932163080) 2020-12-15T20:50Z 3.6M followers, 74.7K engagements "Great news: Florida basketball star Keyontae Johnson who collapsed on court Dec. [--] is being released from the hospital today. ππ½" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1341440112777965570) 2020-12-22T17:47Z 3.6M followers, 65.3K engagements "To cap off this week: Twitter has permanently suspended President Donald Trump" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1347685259907891203) 2021-01-08T23:22Z 3.6M followers, 71.8K engagements "Nets LaMarcus Aldridge announces he is retiring from the NBA" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1382707034026573826) 2021-04-15T14:47Z 3.6M followers, 77.4K engagements "Denver Nuggets star Nikola Jokic has won the 2020-21 NBA MVP award sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1402377764158726145) 2021-06-08T21:31Z 3.6M followers, 94.1K engagements "Lonzo Ball has agreed to a four-year $85 million deal with the Chicago Bulls CEO of Klutch Sports Rich Paul tells @TheAthletic @Stadium" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1422316364694425614) 2021-08-02T22:00Z 3.6M followers, 71.7K engagements "The Los Angeles Lakers have claimed Avery Bradley off waivers sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium" [X Link](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/1450205553444196354) 2021-10-18T21:02Z 3.6M followers, 23.4K engagements "Sources: Doc Rivers asked Ben Simmons to join a defensive drill today. Simmons refused. Rivers asked again. Simmons said no again. Rivers then told Simmons he should go home and Simmons dropped the ball and left" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1450506494127054854) 2021-10-19T16:57Z 3.6M followers, 85.2K engagements "BREAKING: The Brooklyn Nets and Philadelphia 76ers are finalizing trade sending James Harden for Ben Simmons Seth Curry and draft picks sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1491838409316446210) 2022-02-10T18:16Z 3.6M followers, 98.8K engagements "Lakers star LeBron James has surpassed Kareem Abdul-Jabbar for most points scored in NBA history combining regular season and postseason" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1492697024348708870) 2022-02-13T03:07Z 3.6M followers, 67.4K engagements "2022 Kobe Bryant All-Star Game MVP Award: Stephen Curry. [--] points new record [--] three-pointers" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1495609221643132933) 2022-02-21T04:00Z 3.6M followers, 69.4K engagements "Boston Celtics guard Marcus Smart has won the 2021-22 NBA Defensive Player of the Year award" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1516191087890776078) 2022-04-18T23:04Z 3.6M followers, 60.4K engagements "Toronto Raptors Scottie Barnes has won the 2021-22 NBA Rookie of the Year sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1517913988419436545) 2022-04-23T17:11Z 3.6M followers, 68.1K engagements "Kevin Durant has requested a trade out of Brooklyn sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1542580983739858944) 2022-06-30T18:49Z 3.6M followers, 204K engagements "NBA legend Bill Russell has passed away peacefully at the age of [--]. RIP" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1553790454726070276) 2022-07-31T17:11Z 3.6M followers, 286.6K engagements "The NBA will retire the No. [--] league-wide honoring the late legendary player and activist Bill Russell" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1557804498223071232) 2022-08-11T19:01Z 3.6M followers, 118.3K engagements "Mavericks superstar Luka Doncic: [--] points [--] rebounds [--] assists in win over Knicks. First ever 60/20/10 game in NBA history" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1607952542872264704) 2022-12-28T04:12Z 3.6M followers, 6.5M 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](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1611022095529480194) 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](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1611373647389945857) 2023-01-06T14:46Z 3.6M followers, 7.9M engagements "Breaking: Brooklyn Nets All-Star Kyrie Irving has requested a trade league sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium. The franchise has been informed that Irving prefers to move on ahead of the Feb. [--] trade deadline or will leave in free agency in July" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1621582468762460161) 2023-02-03T18:52Z 3.6M followers, 27.9M engagements "BREAKING: The Brooklyn Nets are trading Kyrie Irving to the Dallas Mavericks for Spencer Dinwiddie Dorian Finney-Smith a first-round and multiple second-round picks sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1622324668047794177) 2023-02-05T20:01Z 3.6M followers, 44.8M engagements "History: LeBron James is now the NBAs all-time scoring leader surpassing Kareem Abdul-Jabbar" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1623184433128906752) 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](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1623490045465468933) 2023-02-09T01:12Z 3.6M followers, 10.6M engagements "The Memphis Grizzlies have informed pending free agent Dillon Brooks that he will not be brought back under any circumstances league sources say. Full story and details at @TheAthletic: https://theathletic.com/4481287/2023/05/02/dillon-brooks-grizzlies-free-agent/ https://theathletic.com/4481287/2023/05/02/dillon-brooks-grizzlies-free-agent/" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1653430519315714049) 2023-05-02T16:05Z 3.6M followers, 55.3M 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](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1657771109821890562) 2023-05-14T15:33Z 3.6M followers, 21.5M engagements "Sources: Kyrie Irving has reached out to Lakers star LeBron James in attempts to see if James would come to Dallas. Irving is a free agent this offseason" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1665747152327389186) 2023-06-05T15:47Z 3.6M followers, 32.6M 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](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1675171578517045249) 2023-07-01T15:56Z 3.6M followers, 23.8M engagements "USC All-American Bronny James collapsed on the court Monday and had a cardiac arrest. He was taken to the hospital and is now in stable condition and no longer in the ICU. Statement:" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1683847244573712385) 2023-07-25T14:30Z 3.6M followers, 19.8M 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](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1683855682590633984) 2023-07-25T15:04Z 3.6M followers, 26.6M engagements "James Harden: Daryl Morey is a liar and I will never be a part of an organization that hes a part of. Let me say that again: Daryl Morey is a liar and I will never be a part of an organization that hes a part of" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1691039343186456576) 2023-08-14T10:49Z 3.6M followers, 45M engagements "Sources: LeBron James wants to represent Team USA at [----] Paris Olympics and is spearheading group of future Hall of Famers including Stephen Curry Kevin Durant prepared to commit. Full details with @joevardon at @TheAthletic: https://theathletic.com/4849490/2023/09/11/lebron-james-2024-olympics-paris/ https://theathletic.com/4849490/2023/09/11/lebron-james-2024-olympics-paris/" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1701223262204633130) 2023-09-11T13:16Z 3.6M followers, 25.9M engagements "Los Angeles Lakers forward Jarred Vanderbilt has agreed on a four-year $48 million contract extension with the franchise Klutch Sports CEO Rich Paul and agent Erika Ruiz told @TheAthletic @Stadium. Deal is fully guaranteed with a player option in the fourth year" [X Link](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/1702678649961353423) 2023-09-15T13:39Z 3.6M followers, 6.7M 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](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/1721705965924270168) 2023-11-07T01:47Z 3.6M followers, 14.7M engagements "After sitting the final [--] minutes of Nuggets loss Warriors forward Jonathan Kuminga has lost faith in Steve Kerr and no longer believes that Kerr will allow him to reach his full potential sources say. Story at @TheAthletic with @anthonyVslater: https://theathletic.com/5181608/2024/01/05/jonathan-kuminga-steve-kerr-warriors-lineup/ https://theathletic.com/5181608/2024/01/05/jonathan-kuminga-steve-kerr-warriors-lineup/" [X Link](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/1743325699350401078) 2024-01-05T17:36Z 3.6M followers, 14M engagements "JUST JN: Miami is nearing a trade to acquire Charlotte's Terry Rozier for a package sending Kyle Lowry and draft compensation that includes a first-round pick league sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium" [X Link](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/1749811640558854363) 2024-01-23T15:09Z 3.6M followers, 4.9M engagements "Free agent Danilo Gallinari is finalizing a deal with the Milwaukee Bucks sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium. Gallinari's agent Michael Tellem has been discussing options with several title contenders this week" [X Link](https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/1758274596346712260) 2024-02-15T23:38Z 3.6M followers, 2.2M engagements Limited data mode. Full metrics available with subscription: lunarcrush.com/pricing
@ShamsCharania Shams CharaniaChauncey Billups, Portland Trail Blazers coach, has been arrested by the FBI for alleged illegal gambling and is on leave without pay. Meanwhile, Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier has also been arrested as part of an FBI sports betting gambling probe and is on leave without pay. Both will have their paychecks withheld and placed in escrow pending the outcome of the FBI cases.
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"The Orlando Magic are trading Tyus Jones to the Charlotte Hornets for cash considerations sources tell ESPN"
X Link 2026-02-05T02:53Z 3.6M followers, 4.8M 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
"Suns Kevin Durant and Bradley Beal plan to return to the lineup against the Los Angeles Lakers in Tuesdays NBA Cup game in Phoenix sources tell ESPN"
X Link 2024-11-25T20:07Z 3.6M followers, 3.2M engagements
"Milwaukee Bucks guard AJ Green has agreed to a four-year $45 million fully guaranteed contract extension with the franchise Matt Bollero of ProMondo Sports tells ESPN. Tremendous success story for the Bucks: an Iowa native who went from undrafted in [----] to making NBA and $45M"
X Link 2025-10-16T19:47Z 3.6M followers, 2.6M engagements
"Lakers' Luka Doncic is out for at least one week with a left finger sprain and lower left leg contusion"
X Link 2025-10-26T19:18Z 3.6M followers, 4.6M engagements
"Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant has been suspended one game for conduct detrimental to the team"
X Link 2025-11-01T20:01Z 3.6M followers, 8.6M engagements
"New York Knicks forward OG Anunoby will be re-evaluated in two weeks due to a left hamstring strain sources tell ESPN"
X Link 2025-11-16T16:00Z 3.6M followers, 901.4K engagements
"2026 NBA East All-Star reserves: Donovan Mitchell Jalen Johnson Karl-Anthony Towns Pascal Siakam Norman Powell Scottie Barnes Jalen Duren"
X Link 2026-02-01T23:17Z 3.6M followers, 4.8M 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
"The Atlanta Hawks are acquiring center Jock Landale from the Utah Jazz for cash considerations sources tell ESPN"
X Link 2026-02-04T21:41Z 3.6M followers, 5.7M engagements
"Essentially a three-team trade that allows Jazz to pick up two seconds the Hawks to land a productive center in Landale and the Cavaliers to shed significant salary and tax savings while bringing in James Harden Keon Ellis and Dennis Schroder to fortify the roster this week. The Atlanta Hawks are acquiring center Jock Landale from the Utah Jazz for cash considerations sources tell ESPN. The Atlanta Hawks are acquiring center Jock Landale from the Utah Jazz for cash considerations sources tell ESPN"
X Link 2026-02-04T21:50Z 3.6M followers, 4.2M 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
"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
"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
"BREAKING: The Los Angeles Clippers are trading Ivica Zubac to the Indiana Pacers sources tell ESPN"
X Link 2026-02-05T19:11Z 3.6M followers, 13M engagements
"Ja Morant remained with the Memphis Grizzlies past today's NBA trade deadline. Multiple teams were intrigued by Morant's talent but none were willing to make a serious offer sources said"
X Link 2026-02-05T20:16Z 3.6M followers, 2.3M engagements
"Sochan made the Rising Stars team in his first two seasons after being the No. [--] pick in [----]. He and the Spurs worked on trade options at the deadline to find a new opportunity for him and landed on his release this week"
X Link 2026-02-11T21:27Z 3.6M followers, 525.4K 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"
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"Free agent Malik Beasley signs with Bad Bunny's Puerto Rican professional team - via @ESPN App https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/47921942/free-agent-beasley-signs-bad-bunny-puerto-rican-team https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/47921942/free-agent-beasley-signs-bad-bunny-puerto-rican-team"
X Link 2026-02-13T21:17Z 3.6M followers, 1M engagements
"Memphis Grizzlies guard Scotty Pippen Jr. will undergo a procedure for a left big toe injury and will be re-evaluated in [--] weeks sources tell ESPN"
X Link 2025-10-18T17:32Z 3.6M followers, 2.6M engagements
"BREAKING: The Chicago Bulls are trading center Nikola Vucevic and a second-round pick to the Boston Celtics for Anfernee Simons and a second-round pick sources tell ESPN"
X Link 2026-02-03T20:41Z 3.6M followers, 14.1M 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 Golden State Warriors have traded center Trayce Jackson-Davis to the Toronto Raptors for a [----] second-round pick via the Lakers sources tell ESPN"
X Link 2026-02-05T04:35Z 3.6M followers, 8.6M engagements
"Tune into the NBA Today Trade Deadline Special from 1-4 pm ET on ESPN and 4-5 pm ET on ESPN2"
X Link 2026-02-05T16:23Z 3.6M followers, 4.5M engagements
"Free agent guard Mike Conley Jr. plans to return to the Minnesota Timberwolves sources tell ESPN. The sides are working on timing of him re-signing. Conley was traded twice this week to Chicago then to Charlotte before being released and allowed to rejoin the Wolves"
X Link 2026-02-06T16:13Z 3.6M followers, 5.3M 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, 910.1K engagements
"On Feb. [--] and [--] the Jazz removed Lauri Markkanen and Jaren Jackson Jr. before the beginning of the fourth quarter and did not return them to the game. The Pacers were fined for violating the player participation policy for holding out Pascal Siakam and two other starters Feb. [--]. The NBA has fined the Utah Jazz $500000 and the Indiana Pacers $100000 related to the management of their rosters for recent games. 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 2026-02-13T01:37Z 3.6M followers, 1.8M 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, 949.5K engagements
"The National Basketball Players Association has launched a mental health and wellness program for all players with former NBA veteran Keyon Dooling serving as director"
X Link 2018-05-25T17:33Z 3.6M followers, [----] engagements
"Undrafted Xavier forward Trevon Bluiett has agreed to a two-way NBA contract with the New Orleans Pelicans agent Cervando Tejeda tells Yahoo"
X Link 2018-07-12T22:43Z 3.6M followers, [----] engagements
"Free agent guard J.R. Smith will work out for the Los Angeles Lakers early this week league sources tell @TheAthleticNBA @Stadium"
X Link 2020-03-02T14:04Z 3.6M followers, 16.8K engagements
"This is part of health and safety protocols investigating potential exposure that occurred when Bradley Beal and Jayson Tatum were speaking in close proximity on the court postgame Friday night sources said. Wizards star Bradley Beal is out for tonight vs. Miami due to health and safety protocols and contact tracing exposure to Jayson Tatum sources tell @TheAthleticNBA @Stadium. Wizards star Bradley Beal is out for tonight vs. Miami due to health and safety protocols and contact tracing exposure to Jayson Tatum sources tell @TheAthleticNBA @Stadium"
X Link 2021-01-09T23:26Z 3.6M followers, [----] engagements
"Sources: Bulls star Zach LaVine is expected to miss minimum of [--] days in health and safety protocols unless he records two negative tests in 24-hour period"
X Link 2021-12-12T17:37Z 3.6M followers, [----] engagements
"The Denver Nuggets are planning to sign free agent center DeMarcus Cousins to a 10-day contract sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium"
X Link 2022-01-09T01:41Z 3.6M followers, 14.6K engagements
"Sources: Kyrie Irving Nets are at impasse in conversations about his future in Brooklyn clearing way for the seven-time All-Star to consider the open market. Lakers and Knicks expected to emerge among potential suitors. Inside Pass at @TheAthletic: https://theathletic.com/3373269/2022/06/20/nets-kyrie-irving-nba-news/ https://theathletic.com/3373269/2022/06/20/nets-kyrie-irving-nba-news/"
X Link 2022-06-20T13:15Z 3.6M followers, 35K engagements
"Sources: The draft picks that New York acquired from OKC in the No. [--] Ousmane Dieng trade: - [----] protected 1st rounder via Detroit - [----] protected 1st rounder via Washington - [----] protected 1st rounder via Denver"
X Link 2022-06-24T02:30Z 3.6M followers, [----] engagements
"The Pistons are sending Kelly Olynyk and Saben Lee to the Jazz for Bojan Bogdanovic sources tell me and @JLEdwardsIII. The Utah Jazz and Detroit Pistons are in serious talks on a trade sending Bojan Bogdanovic for Kelly Olynyk and additional salary sources tell me and @JLEdwardsIII. The Utah Jazz and Detroit Pistons are in serious talks on a trade sending Bojan Bogdanovic for Kelly Olynyk and additional salary sources tell me and @JLEdwardsIII"
X Link 2022-09-22T13:34Z 3.6M followers, [----] engagements
"Miami's Nikola Jovic has also been suspended one game for leaving the bench area during the altercation. The NBA fined Toronto's rookie center Christian Koloko for $15000 for grabbing Martin during the altercation. Miamis Caleb Martin has been suspended for one game due to his role in altercation in Heat-Raptors game Saturday night. Miamis Caleb Martin has been suspended for one game due to his role in altercation in Heat-Raptors game Saturday night"
X Link 2022-10-24T01:33Z 3.6M followers, [----] engagements
"The Toronto Raptors have fired coach Nick Nurse sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium"
X Link 2023-04-21T13:38Z 3.6M followers, 5.6M engagements
"Philadelphia 76ers Joel Embiid has won the 2022-23 NBA MVP award"
X Link 2023-05-02T23:03Z 3.6M followers, 12M engagements
"Breaking: The Phoenix Suns are parting ways with head coach Monty Williams sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium"
X Link 2023-05-14T01:30Z 3.6M followers, 22.1M engagements
"Boston is trading Marcus Smart to Memphis sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium"
X Link 2023-06-22T03:59Z 3.6M followers, 8.6M engagements
"Free agent Malik Beasley has reached agreement on a one-year deal with the Milwaukee Bucks sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium. Agent Brian Jungreis of Par-Lay Sports & Entertainment negotiated the contract"
X Link 2023-07-03T23:00Z 3.6M followers, 7.5M 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
"BREAKING: The Toronto Raptors are nearing a trade to send Pascal Siakam to the Indiana Pacers for a package that includes Bruce Brown Jr. and three first first-round picks sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium"
X Link 2024-01-17T19:19Z 3.6M followers, 6.1M engagements
"Bulls say Patrick Williams will undergo season-ending foot surgery"
X Link 2024-02-23T21:57Z 3.6M followers, 1.2M 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
"Oklahoma City is trading Lindy Waters III to Golden State for No. [--] pick sources say"
X Link 2024-06-27T17:58Z 3.6M followers, 5.7M engagements
"BREAKING: Free agent center Isaiah Hartenstein plans to sign a three-year $87 million deal with the Oklahoma City Thunder sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium. Hartenstein departs the Knicks for an enormous contract and gives OKC a new anchor inside"
X Link 2024-07-01T13:58Z 3.6M followers, 8.1M engagements
"The Mavericks have sent two second-round picks to the Warriors to complete the Klay Thompson sign-and-trade to Dallas sources said"
X Link 2024-07-01T23:38Z 3.6M followers, 3.3M engagements
"Bronny James has signed his rookie contract with the Lakers per sources: Four years and $7.9 million. Team option in fourth season. Bronny James plans to sign a multiyear guaranteed rookie contract with the Los Angeles Lakers sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium. The No. [--] pick in the [----] NBA Draft starts his NBA career on the Lakers roster. https://t.co/dRTgWxbGuO Bronny James plans to sign a multiyear guaranteed rookie contract with the Los Angeles Lakers sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium. The No. [--] pick in the [----] NBA Draft starts his NBA career on the Lakers roster."
X Link 2024-07-03T15:23Z 3.6M followers, 7.2M engagements
"The Detroit Pistons are claiming F/C Paul Reed off free agency waivers sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium. Reed is in the second season of a three-year $24 million deal and now BBall Paul joins Detroit"
X Link 2024-07-09T20:59Z 3.6M followers, 2.9M engagements
"Kawhi Leonard is withdrawing from Team USA for the Paris Olympics and will be replaced sources tell me and @joevardon. Bostons Derrick White is a strong candidate to replace Leonard on Team USA sources said"
X Link 2024-07-10T14:45Z 3.6M followers, 20.7M engagements
"Free agent guard Cam Payne has agreed to a one-year $3.1 million deal with the New York Knicks sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium"
X Link 2024-07-15T23:00Z 3.6M followers, 2M engagements
"USC sophomore phenom JuJu Watkins has agreed on a multiyear contract extension with Nike that will give her one of the richest shoe endorsement deals in womens basketball sources tell ESPN"
X Link 2024-10-08T19:14Z 3.6M followers, 3.1M engagements
"The NBA is likely to commence an investigation into the Philadelphia 76ers surrounding the player participation of All-NBA center Joel Embiid sources told ESPN. More to come on NBA Today on ESPN right now"
X Link 2024-10-23T19:38Z 3.6M followers, 6.2M engagements
"After [--] NBA seasons Rudy Gay is retiring. Gay the No. [--] pick in the [----] Draft out of UConn averaged [----] points and [---] rebounds across [----] career games for the Grizzlies Raptors Kings Spurs and Jazz"
X Link 2024-10-29T15:00Z 3.6M followers, 10.3M engagements
"Sources: Cast for season two of Netflix's NBA documentary series Starting 5: Kevin Durant James Harden Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Jaylen Brown Tyrese Haliburton. πΏπΏπΏ"
X Link 2024-10-29T17:32Z 3.6M followers, 7.9M engagements
"Sacramento Kings rookie Devin Carter the No. [--] overall pick in the NBA Draft will be available to make his season debut tonight against the Memphis Grizzlies and his father assistant coach Anthony Carter sources told ESPN. Carter underwent left shoulder surgery in July"
X Link 2025-01-03T18:06Z 3.6M followers, 1.2M engagements
"Orlando Magics Mac McClung has committed to the NBA Slam Dunk Contest at All-Star weekend in San Francisco sources tell ESPN. He will aim for a dunk contest three-peat with the four-man field set: McClung Stephon Castle Matas Buzelis Andre Jackson Jr"
X Link 2025-01-27T17:15Z 3.6M followers, 6.7M engagements
"The Philadelphia 76ers are trading Caleb Martin to the Dallas Mavericks sources tell ESPN"
X Link 2025-02-04T18:02Z 3.6M followers, 15.8M 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 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
"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
"Tough blow: Orlando Magic guard Jalen Suggs is out indefinitely due to a trochlea injury in his left knee sources tell ESPN. During his return to play Suggs experienced discomfort and had further testing. He's expected to make a full recovery"
X Link 2025-02-28T22:58Z 3.6M followers, 1.2M engagements
"Notre Dame's Olivia Miles the projected No. [--] pick in the WNBA draft this month will forgo the draft and enter NCAA's transfer portal sources tell ESPN. The 22-year-old top prospect makes unprecedented decision to use her one year remaining of college instead of the draft"
X Link 2025-04-01T00:51Z 3.6M followers, 5.7M engagements
"The Boston Celtics are converting guard JD Davison the G League MVP to a standard two-year NBA contract agent Corey Marcum tells ESPN. Davison who has played [--] career NBA games averaged [----] points [---] assists and [---] rebounds for G League Maine this season"
X Link 2025-04-12T15:36Z 3.6M followers, 1.8M engagements
"Rutgers star freshman Ace Bailey has declared for the [----] NBA draft Bailey tells ESPN. Bailey is the No. [--] prospect in ESPN's NBA draft projections"
X Link 2025-04-23T12:44Z 3.6M followers, 1.1M engagements
"ESPN reporting: The Phoenix Suns and Kevin Durants business partner Rich Kleiman are sorting through trade options - with interested teams mainly featuring Houston San Antonio Minnesota Miami and New York. https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/45491931/sources-suns-durant-business-partner-weigh-trade-options https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/45491931/sources-suns-durant-business-partner-weigh-trade-options"
X Link 2025-06-11T16:24Z 3.6M followers, 8.1M 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
"The New Orleans Pelicans are trading CJ McCollum Kelly Olynyk and a future second-round pick to the Washington Wizards for Jordan Poole Saddiq Bey and the No. [--] pick sources tell ESPN"
X Link 2025-06-24T19:11Z 3.6M followers, 11.6M 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 Houston Rockets intend to sign their free agents Jae'Sean Tate Aaron Holiday and Jeff Green on new contracts to bring them all back for next season sources tell ESPN"
X Link 2025-06-27T17:20Z 3.6M followers, 2.8M engagements
"Sudden addition to the free-agent market. This gives Ayton a former No. [--] overall pick who went to the NBA Finals with the Suns the chance to receive a fresh opportunity as the Trail Blazers build around their depth of young centers. Breaking: Deandre Ayton is finalizing a contract buyout with the Portland Trail Blazers to become a free agent sources tell ESPN. https://t.co/DNYcNqRvkW Breaking: Deandre Ayton is finalizing a contract buyout with the Portland Trail Blazers to become a free agent sources tell ESPN. https://t.co/DNYcNqRvkW"
X Link 2025-06-30T02:39Z 3.6M followers, 4.1M 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 guard Caris LeVert has agreed to a two-year $29 million deal with the Detroit Pistons sources tell ESPN. Mark Bartelstein of @PrioritySports and the Pistons negotiated terms of a deal that brings backcourt depth and a Michigan return"
X Link 2025-06-30T23:33Z 3.6M followers, 4M engagements
"Free agent center Brook Lopez has agreed to a two-year $18 million deal with the Los Angeles Clippers sources tell ESPN. Clippers and Lopez's agents at Wasserman negotiate a new deal for the [----] Bucks champion to exit Milwaukee and land in Los Angeles"
X Link 2025-06-30T23:48Z 3.6M followers, 7.3M engagements
"Fenerbahce's Nigel Hayes-Davis the [----] Euroleague champion and finals MVP as well as Turkish Cup champion and MVP has agreed to a fully guaranteed one-year contract with the Phoenix Suns sources tell ESPN. The two-time Euroleague first-teamer returns to the States and NBA"
X Link 2025-07-01T00:33Z 3.6M followers, 7.1M 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
"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
"Guard Dennis Smith Jr. has agreed to a one-year deal to return to the Dallas Mavericks agent Daniel Hazan of Hazan Sports Management tells ESPN. Smith reunites with the franchise that drafted him No. [--] overall in [----] and now he'll compete in training camp in Dallas"
X Link 2025-09-18T22:30Z 3.6M followers, 1.7M 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
"Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards will miss two weeks with a right hamstring strain sources tell ESPN"
X Link 2025-10-27T17:13Z 3.6M followers, 3.2M engagements
"Phoenix Suns guard Jalen Green will be re-evaluated in four-to-six weeks with a right hamstring strain sources tell ESPN"
X Link 2025-11-11T21:30Z 3.6M followers, 1.7M engagements
"Denver Nuggets forward Aaron Gordon will be re-evaluated in four to six weeks with a right hamstring strain sources tell ESPN. Gordon re-aggravated the previous hamstring injury he sustained in late November"
X Link 2026-01-29T21:38Z 3.6M followers, 1.7M engagements
"The Cleveland Cavaliers are in serious talks on a deal to acquire Lakers guard Rajon Rondo sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium. In wake of Ricky Rubios season-ending ACL injury Cleveland has need for backcourt help and is working on the potential move"
X Link 2021-12-30T23:24Z 3.6M followers, 15.4K engagements
"Sources: 76ers All-NBA star Joel Embiid suffered a right orbital fracture and mild concussion in series-clinching Game [--] win last night in Toronto. He will be listed as out and there is no timetable for his return"
X Link 2022-04-30T00:43Z 3.6M followers, 45.4K engagements
"The Bucks started discussions with Doc Rivers as an informal consultant in early December and Tuesday began working toward a lucrative contract to have him replace Adrian Griffin as head coach as reported in @TheAthletic: https://theathletic.com/5222650/2024/01/23/bucks-adrian-griffin-firing-why-doc-rivers/ Doc Rivers has agreed on a deal to become the new head coach of the Milwaukee Bucks sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium. https://t.co/44lMPIozoA https://theathletic.com/5222650/2024/01/23/bucks-adrian-griffin-firing-why-doc-rivers/ Doc Rivers has agreed on a deal to become the new head"
X Link 2024-01-24T16:29Z 3.6M followers, 1.4M engagements
"Yaxel Lenderborg a projected first round pick will withdraw his name from the [----] NBA draft and spend his final season in college at the University of Michigan he told me and @DraftExpress. Agents Qais Haider Ron Shade and Alex Saratsis informed the program Tuesday"
X Link 2025-05-27T15:12Z 3.6M followers, 1M 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 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
"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 Lakers are selecting Bronny James with the No. [--] pick in the [----] NBA draft sources say. LeBron and Bronny James to become the first ever father-son duo to be in the NBA at the same time"
X Link 2024-06-27T22:05Z 3.6M followers, 13.4M engagements
"The NBA will implement a new change for the 2025-26 season: unsuccessful end-of-period heaves will now be recorded as a missed field-goal attempt for the team not the player sources tell ESPN. Those long heaves will no longer impact an individual player's percentages"
X Link 2025-09-10T16:13Z 3.6M followers, 18.9M engagements
"Free agent guard Seth Curry has agreed to a one-year deal with the Golden State Warriors sources tell ESPN. Seth and Stephen Curry team up on the Warriors beginning with training camp on Wednesday"
X Link 2025-10-01T00:14Z 3.6M followers, 8.6M 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
"The Indiana Pacers are signing guard Mac McClung to a multiyear contract Greg Lawrence of Wasserman tells ESPN. The deal marks the first standard NBA contract for McClung after the dunk contest's first-ever three-peat champion spent time on camp and two-way deals since 2021"
X Link 2025-10-27T22:28Z 3.6M followers, 8.7M engagements
"Dallas Mavericks star Anthony Davis has sustained ligament damage in his left hand sources tell me and @BannedMacMahon. Depending on second opinion and if surgery is required Davis could miss a number of months"
X Link 2026-01-09T21:17Z 3.6M followers, 8.9M 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 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 2026-02-05T17:03Z 3.6M followers, 5.6M 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 Cam Thomas has agreed to a deal with the Milwaukee Bucks his agent Tony Ronzone of Wasserman tells ESPN. Thomas [--] averaged [----] points per game over the last three seasons with the Nets"
X Link 2026-02-08T22:00Z 3.6M followers, 3.6M 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
"The 76ers are planning to sign Walker to the new two-year deal and veteran guard Cam Payne for the rest of the season in the coming days. Payne spent part of the 2023-24 season with the 76ers. The Philadelphia 76ers intend to sign forward Jabari Walker to a new two-year contract sources tell ESPN. 76ers and Klutch Sports' Rich Paul and Anthony Fields negotiated the new deal for Walker who earned a rotation role after maxing out the games allowed on his two-way deal. https://t.co/1f0Qcxwiv6 The Philadelphia 76ers intend to sign forward Jabari Walker to a new two-year contract sources tell"
X Link 2026-02-16T23:10Z 3.6M followers, 664K engagements
"Sources: J. Cole is signing contract with the Scarborough Shooting Stars (@sss_cebl) in the Canadian Elite Basketball League the rap star's second consecutive year playing professionally. CEBL training camp began this week with season opener on May 26"
X Link 2022-05-20T00:19Z 3.6M followers, 22.2K engagements
"The Nets are trading Kevin Durant to the Phoenix Suns for a package including Mikal Bridges Cam Johnson four first-round picks and additional draft compensation league sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium. 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. 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 2023-02-09T06:06Z 3.6M followers, 11.8M engagements
"Developing: Washington is in serious talks with two finalists Miami and Phoenix on a Bradley Beal trade sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium. The Suns have emerged as a serious threat for Beal who holds a no-trade clause"
X Link 2023-06-17T17:49Z 3.6M followers, 24.4M engagements
"Free agent Eric Gordon has agreed to a deal with the Phoenix Suns sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium. Massive get for the Suns"
X Link 2023-07-02T19:16Z 3.6M followers, 12.4M engagements
"The Milwaukee Bucks are firing head coach Adrian Griffin sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium"
X Link 2024-01-23T19:41Z 3.6M followers, 5.5M engagements
"The Oklahoma City Thunder are waiving Aleksej Pokusevski sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium. Pokusevski was the Thunder's No. [--] pick in the [----] NBA Draft and played [---] games across almost four years"
X Link 2024-02-23T15:07Z 3.6M followers, 7M engagements
"Sources: The NBA is fining Nuggets star Jamal Murray for substantial amount after throwing heat pad and towel on court toward official Monday night. No suspension"
X Link 2024-05-07T23:17Z 3.6M followers, 7M engagements
"Knicks say Mitchell Robinson sustained a stress injury to his left ankle and will be re-evaluated in [--] to [--] weeks"
X Link 2024-05-08T00:15Z 3.6M followers, 2.7M 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
"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 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
"NBA draft deal: The Indiana Pacers are trading their No. [--] pick and the rights to Mojave King to the New Orleans Pelicans for Indiana's own [----] first-round pick back which the Pelicans had previously acquired sources tell ESPN"
X Link 2025-06-17T17:45Z 3.6M followers, 7M engagements
"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"
X Link 2025-06-18T20:48Z 3.6M followers, 16.7M engagements
"The Lakers are acquiring the No. [--] pick in the NBA draft from Minnesota sources tell ESPN"
X Link 2025-06-27T00:47Z 3.6M followers, 3.8M 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
"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
"Breaking: Deandre Ayton is finalizing a contract buyout with the Portland Trail Blazers to become a free agent sources tell ESPN"
X Link 2025-06-30T02:35Z 3.6M followers, 20M engagements
"Free agent center Kevon Looney has agreed to a two-year $16 million deal with the New Orleans Pelicans sources tell ESPN. Life Sports Agency CEO Todd Ramasar and the Pelicans reached a deal tonight for the three-time NBA champion who departs Golden State after [--] years"
X Link 2025-06-30T23:18Z 3.6M followers, 20.1M engagements
"BREAKING: Free agent center Myles Turner has agreed to a four-year $107 million deal with the Milwaukee Bucks plus a player option for year four in 2028-29 and a full 15% trade kicker sources tell ESPN. Stunner"
X Link 2025-07-01T15:07Z 3.6M followers, 17.3M engagements
"Free agent center Jaxson Hayes has agreed on a one-year deal to return to the Los Angeles Lakers sources tell ESPN. Hayes' agents Bill Duffy and Marlon Harrison of WME Basketball finalized a contract with Lakers president Rob Pelinka on Thursday"
X Link 2025-07-03T23:00Z 3.6M followers, 6.5M engagements
"Hayes emerged as the Lakers starting center last season and shot a career high 72.2% from the field and finished top-10 in field goal percentage allowed as contesting defender on layups and dunks among players to contest 250+ shots. Now backs up new Lakers big man Deandre Ayton. Free agent center Jaxson Hayes has agreed on a one-year deal to return to the Los Angeles Lakers sources tell ESPN. Hayes' agents Bill Duffy and Marlon Harrison of WME Basketball finalized a contract with Lakers president Rob Pelinka on Thursday. https://t.co/fZOeqVyo9u Free agent center Jaxson Hayes has agreed on a"
X Link 2025-07-03T23:00Z 3.6M followers, 2.8M 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
"Breaking: Oklahoma City Thunder star and NBA champion Chet Holmgren has agreed to a fully guaranteed five-year maximum rookie contract extension that could reach $250 million agent Bill Duffy of WME Basketball told ESPN"
X Link 2025-07-09T13:30Z 3.6M followers, 12.4M engagements
"Free agent guard Jared Butler has agreed to a one-year deal with the Phoenix Suns Mark Bartelstein and Kieran Piller of @PrioritySports tell ESPN. The [----] second-rounder averaged [--] points in [--] minutes per game over [--] contests for the 76ers and Wizards last season"
X Link 2025-07-23T23:03Z 3.6M followers, 1.1M engagements
"π¨π NBA Christmas Day [----] on ABC and ESPN per sources: - Cleveland Cavaliers at New York Knicks - San Antonio Spurs at Oklahoma City Thunder - Houston Rockets at LA Lakers - Dallas Mavericks at Golden State Warriors - Minnesota Timberwolves at Denver Nuggets"
X Link 2025-08-08T21:30Z 3.6M followers, 6.7M engagements
"Dallas Mavericks forward PJ Washington has agreed to a four-year $90 million contract extension with the franchise agent Kevin Bradbury of LIFT Sports Management told ESPN. Washington secures a new deal that keeps him in Dallas through 2029-30"
X Link 2025-09-03T15:30Z 3.6M followers, 11.6M engagements
"New York emerged as the only team Giannis Antetokounmpo desired outside of Milwaukee in the offseason sources told ESPN and the Knicks and Bucks engaged in talks for a window of time. Inside the clouds leaving Giannis' future hanging in the balance: https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/46510104/why-giannis-antetokounmpo-future-milwaukee-far-settled https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/46510104/why-giannis-antetokounmpo-future-milwaukee-far-settled"
X Link 2025-10-07T11:00Z 3.6M followers, 8.7M engagements
"Sacramento Kings forward Keegan Murray has agreed to a five-year $140 million rookie contract extension with the franchise Mark Bartelstein and Kyle McAlarney of @PrioritySports tell ESPN. Massive new deal for the Kings to lock in their [----] No. [--] overall pick through 2030-31"
X Link 2025-10-15T23:27Z 3.6M followers, 14.5M engagements
"Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier and Portland Trail Blazers coach Chauncey Billups will not be paid while on leave of absences from their teams sources tell ESPN. Both of their paychecks are expected to be withheld and placed in escrow pending outcome of FBI cases"
X Link 2025-10-29T15:15Z 3.6M followers, 1.3M engagements
"Mavericks owner Patrick Dumont's letter to Dallas fans after firing GM Nico Harrison:"
X Link 2025-11-11T17:33Z 3.6M followers, 1.9M engagements
"Bucks say Giannis Antetokounmpo has a right calf strain"
X Link 2025-12-04T01:30Z 3.6M followers, 3.2M engagements
"Cavaliers star Evan Mobley is expected to miss [--] to [--] weeks with a left calf strain"
X Link 2025-12-13T21:42Z 3.6M followers, 2.1M engagements
"The Indiana Pacers are signing forward Gabe McGlothan to a 10-day hardship contract from of their G League affiliate sources tell ESPN. McGlothan has spent his pro seasons in the G League after going undrafted out of Grand Canyon University in 2024"
X Link 2025-12-16T14:44Z 3.6M followers, 517K engagements
"Los Angeles Clippers center Ivica Zubac will miss several weeks due to a Grade [--] left ankle sprain sources tell ESPN"
X Link 2025-12-21T22:49Z 3.6M followers, 3.1M 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
"Golden State's Stephen Curry (ankle) Jimmy Butler (illness) and Draymond Green (rest) will miss tonight's game against the Oklahoma City Thunder sources tell me and @anthonyVslater"
X Link 2026-01-02T19:40Z 3.6M followers, 3.7M engagements
"Clippers forward Derrick Jones Jr. has been diagnosed with a Grade [--] right MCL sprain and will be re-evaluated in [--] weeks sources tell ESPN. Jones returned last week after missing over a month with the same freak injury on the same knee against the same opponent Boston"
X Link 2026-01-05T00:11Z 3.6M followers, 861.8K engagements
"Second returns of the 2025-26 NBA All-Star game fan voting:"
X Link 2026-01-06T18:01Z 3.6M followers, 2.6M engagements
"Just in on NBA Today -- Atlanta Hawks four-time All-Star Trae Young has the Washington Wizards as his top desired destination:"
X Link 2026-01-07T20:10Z 3.6M followers, 1M engagements
"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"
X Link 2026-01-09T17:56Z 3.6M followers, 12.9M 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
"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
"Sources: Hornets retiring Dell Curry's jersey in March ceremony - via @ESPN App https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/47610235/hornets-retiring-dell-curry-jersey-march-ceremony https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/47610235/hornets-retiring-dell-curry-jersey-march-ceremony"
X Link 2026-01-14T17:34Z 3.6M followers, 735K engagements
"Spurs legend Tim Duncan has joined Gregg Popovich's coaching staff as an assistant coach"
X Link 2019-07-22T20:48Z 3.6M followers, 61.1K engagements
"Nets' Kyrie Irving will miss Sunday's game against New York due to personal reasons. Irving and Kobe Bryant shared a close friendship"
X Link 2020-01-26T21:38Z 3.6M followers, 87K engagements
"Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban: "Our organization has decided that the number [--] will never again be worn by a Dallas Maverick"
X Link 2020-01-27T01:41Z 3.6M followers, 265.3K engagements
"Kobe Bryant will be a first-ballot enshrinement into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame class of [----]. "Expected to be arguably the most epic class ever with Kobe Tim Duncan and Kevin Garnett" HOF chairman Jerry Colangelo says. "Kobe will be honored the way he should be.""
X Link 2020-01-27T14:58Z 3.6M followers, 69.2K engagements
"One final conversation: LeBron James and Kobe Bryant had phone call late Saturday night after James passed Bryant on the NBA scoring charts sources tell @TheAthleticNBA @Stadium. Several Lakers players listened into call -- in what would be their final memory of Bryant's voice"
X Link 2020-01-27T22:58Z 3.6M followers, 70.2K engagements
"Sources: Multiple NBA players have begun informally retiring Kobe Bryants jersey number(s) as a tribute with Nets guard Spencer Dinwiddie among them changing from No. [--] to No. 26"
X Link 2020-01-28T19:21Z 3.6M followers, 92.3K engagements
"NBA commissioner Adam Silver says the All-Star Game MVP will now be the Kobe Bryant MVP award"
X Link 2020-02-16T00:25Z 3.6M followers, 76K engagements
"The NBA has suspended its season"
X Link 2020-03-12T01:31Z 3.6M followers, 109.1K engagements
"Kevin Love has donated $100000 to Cavs' arena and support staff affected by the NBA season suspension"
X Link 2020-03-12T21:54Z 3.6M followers, 72.7K engagements
"New Orleans' Zion Williamson says he is pledging to cover the salaries for all of the Pelicans arena staff workers for the next [--] days"
X Link 2020-03-13T21:27Z 3.6M followers, 123.9K engagements
"Kevin Durant tested positive for coronavirus Durant tells @TheAthleticNBA @Stadium. Durant says he is feeling fine: "Everyone be careful take care of yourself and quarantine. We're going to get through this.""
X Link 2020-03-17T21:24Z 3.6M followers, 91.8K engagements
"Sources: Zero NBA players tested positive for coronavirus out of [---] tested at Orlando campus since last results were announced July 13"
X Link 2020-07-20T20:46Z 3.6M followers, 72.5K engagements
"Sources: The Lakers and Clippers have voted to boycott the NBA season. Most other teams voted to continue. LeBron James has exited the meeting"
X Link 2020-08-27T02:37Z 3.6M followers, 146.2K engagements
"President Donald Trump and the First Lady have tested positive for coronavirus"
X Link 2020-10-02T04:54Z 3.6M followers, 124.7K engagements
"Anthony Davis FaceTimed his ex-teammate DeMarcus Cousins in championship locker room tonight. Cousins is eligible for a Lakers ring"
X Link 2020-10-12T03:22Z 3.6M followers, 66.6K engagements
"LiAngelo Ball is signing a one-year non-guaranteed contract with the Detroit Pistons sources tell @TheAthleticNBA @Stadium"
X Link 2020-12-02T20:07Z 3.6M followers, 66.5K engagements
"Positive update: Florida basketball star Keyontae Johnson who collapsed on court Saturday is now in stable condition breathing on his own and speaking with parents and doctors"
X Link 2020-12-15T20:50Z 3.6M followers, 74.7K engagements
"Great news: Florida basketball star Keyontae Johnson who collapsed on court Dec. [--] is being released from the hospital today. ππ½"
X Link 2020-12-22T17:47Z 3.6M followers, 65.3K engagements
"To cap off this week: Twitter has permanently suspended President Donald Trump"
X Link 2021-01-08T23:22Z 3.6M followers, 71.8K engagements
"Nets LaMarcus Aldridge announces he is retiring from the NBA"
X Link 2021-04-15T14:47Z 3.6M followers, 77.4K engagements
"Denver Nuggets star Nikola Jokic has won the 2020-21 NBA MVP award sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium"
X Link 2021-06-08T21:31Z 3.6M followers, 94.1K engagements
"Lonzo Ball has agreed to a four-year $85 million deal with the Chicago Bulls CEO of Klutch Sports Rich Paul tells @TheAthletic @Stadium"
X Link 2021-08-02T22:00Z 3.6M followers, 71.7K engagements
"The Los Angeles Lakers have claimed Avery Bradley off waivers sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium"
X Link 2021-10-18T21:02Z 3.6M followers, 23.4K engagements
"Sources: Doc Rivers asked Ben Simmons to join a defensive drill today. Simmons refused. Rivers asked again. Simmons said no again. Rivers then told Simmons he should go home and Simmons dropped the ball and left"
X Link 2021-10-19T16:57Z 3.6M followers, 85.2K engagements
"BREAKING: The Brooklyn Nets and Philadelphia 76ers are finalizing trade sending James Harden for Ben Simmons Seth Curry and draft picks sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium"
X Link 2022-02-10T18:16Z 3.6M followers, 98.8K engagements
"Lakers star LeBron James has surpassed Kareem Abdul-Jabbar for most points scored in NBA history combining regular season and postseason"
X Link 2022-02-13T03:07Z 3.6M followers, 67.4K engagements
"2022 Kobe Bryant All-Star Game MVP Award: Stephen Curry. [--] points new record [--] three-pointers"
X Link 2022-02-21T04:00Z 3.6M followers, 69.4K engagements
"Boston Celtics guard Marcus Smart has won the 2021-22 NBA Defensive Player of the Year award"
X Link 2022-04-18T23:04Z 3.6M followers, 60.4K engagements
"Toronto Raptors Scottie Barnes has won the 2021-22 NBA Rookie of the Year sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium"
X Link 2022-04-23T17:11Z 3.6M followers, 68.1K engagements
"Kevin Durant has requested a trade out of Brooklyn sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium"
X Link 2022-06-30T18:49Z 3.6M followers, 204K engagements
"NBA legend Bill Russell has passed away peacefully at the age of [--]. RIP"
X Link 2022-07-31T17:11Z 3.6M followers, 286.6K engagements
"The NBA will retire the No. [--] league-wide honoring the late legendary player and activist Bill Russell"
X Link 2022-08-11T19:01Z 3.6M followers, 118.3K engagements
"Mavericks superstar Luka Doncic: [--] points [--] rebounds [--] assists in win over Knicks. First ever 60/20/10 game in NBA history"
X Link 2022-12-28T04:12Z 3.6M followers, 6.5M 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
"Breaking: Brooklyn Nets All-Star Kyrie Irving has requested a trade league sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium. The franchise has been informed that Irving prefers to move on ahead of the Feb. [--] trade deadline or will leave in free agency in July"
X Link 2023-02-03T18:52Z 3.6M followers, 27.9M engagements
"BREAKING: The Brooklyn Nets are trading Kyrie Irving to the Dallas Mavericks for Spencer Dinwiddie Dorian Finney-Smith a first-round and multiple second-round picks sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium"
X Link 2023-02-05T20:01Z 3.6M followers, 44.8M 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
"The Memphis Grizzlies have informed pending free agent Dillon Brooks that he will not be brought back under any circumstances league sources say. Full story and details at @TheAthletic: https://theathletic.com/4481287/2023/05/02/dillon-brooks-grizzlies-free-agent/ https://theathletic.com/4481287/2023/05/02/dillon-brooks-grizzlies-free-agent/"
X Link 2023-05-02T16:05Z 3.6M followers, 55.3M 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
"Sources: Kyrie Irving has reached out to Lakers star LeBron James in attempts to see if James would come to Dallas. Irving is a free agent this offseason"
X Link 2023-06-05T15:47Z 3.6M followers, 32.6M 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
"USC All-American Bronny James collapsed on the court Monday and had a cardiac arrest. He was taken to the hospital and is now in stable condition and no longer in the ICU. Statement:"
X Link 2023-07-25T14:30Z 3.6M followers, 19.8M 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
"James Harden: Daryl Morey is a liar and I will never be a part of an organization that hes a part of. Let me say that again: Daryl Morey is a liar and I will never be a part of an organization that hes a part of"
X Link 2023-08-14T10:49Z 3.6M followers, 45M engagements
"Sources: LeBron James wants to represent Team USA at [----] Paris Olympics and is spearheading group of future Hall of Famers including Stephen Curry Kevin Durant prepared to commit. Full details with @joevardon at @TheAthletic: https://theathletic.com/4849490/2023/09/11/lebron-james-2024-olympics-paris/ https://theathletic.com/4849490/2023/09/11/lebron-james-2024-olympics-paris/"
X Link 2023-09-11T13:16Z 3.6M followers, 25.9M engagements
"Los Angeles Lakers forward Jarred Vanderbilt has agreed on a four-year $48 million contract extension with the franchise Klutch Sports CEO Rich Paul and agent Erika Ruiz told @TheAthletic @Stadium. Deal is fully guaranteed with a player option in the fourth year"
X Link 2023-09-15T13:39Z 3.6M followers, 6.7M 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
"After sitting the final [--] minutes of Nuggets loss Warriors forward Jonathan Kuminga has lost faith in Steve Kerr and no longer believes that Kerr will allow him to reach his full potential sources say. Story at @TheAthletic with @anthonyVslater: https://theathletic.com/5181608/2024/01/05/jonathan-kuminga-steve-kerr-warriors-lineup/ https://theathletic.com/5181608/2024/01/05/jonathan-kuminga-steve-kerr-warriors-lineup/"
X Link 2024-01-05T17:36Z 3.6M followers, 14M engagements
"JUST JN: Miami is nearing a trade to acquire Charlotte's Terry Rozier for a package sending Kyle Lowry and draft compensation that includes a first-round pick league sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium"
X Link 2024-01-23T15:09Z 3.6M followers, 4.9M engagements
"Free agent Danilo Gallinari is finalizing a deal with the Milwaukee Bucks sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium. Gallinari's agent Michael Tellem has been discussing options with several title contenders this week"
X Link 2024-02-15T23:38Z 3.6M followers, 2.2M engagements
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