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On TwitterBombshell Kawhi Leonard report brings up history of salary-cap scandals
The Los Angeles Clippers may have circumvented the salary cap with Kawhi Leonard. They wouldn't be the first professional team to get busted for cap violations. Here's a list of some of the most egregious cap offenses.
Knicks' deal with Jalen Brunson isn't salary-cap cheating — despite criticism
The New York Knicks don't have to worry about their deal with Jalen Brunson.
Clippers may have circumvented salary cap with superstar's deal
The NBA hasn't announced an investigation, but such manipulation of the salary cap has been treated harshly in the past.
Hawks geared for long-distance offense next season
Adding three-point shooting should help the Atlanta Hawks' spacing. As new Hawk Kristaps Porzingis is showing at EuroBasket, that spacing goes beyond the three-point line.
Unheralded signing could be secret weapon for Bucks
Normally, signing a 33-year-old with a 2.4 career scoring average isn't very newsworthy. But it's different when that player's brother is a two-time NBA MVP.
Luka Doncic racks up milestones in Slovenia's first win
For Lakers fans, it's exciting to see what Doncic can do as a one-man team.
Trail Blazers star sends France to upset loss at EuroBasket
Deni Avdija was one of the NBA's most improved players in his first season with the Trail Blazers. After leading Israel to an upset win at EuroBasket, Avdija is showing his breakthrough season was no fluke.
'Linsanity' finally comes to an end with veteran guard's retirement
He'll always be remembered for his red-hot month in 2012, but Lin carved out a long pro career from a very inauspicious start.
Luka Doncic puts NBA on notice with monster EuroBasket performance
The French national team has seven past or present NBA players. Slovenia just has Luka Doncic. Saturday, Doncic was almost enough on his own.
Mavericks guard is already alienating team's fans
He hasn’t yet taken the court in his Dallas Mavericks uniform, but he’s already managed to alienate his new fans.
Pelicans' 'injury curse' extends to the summer
The New Orleans Pelicans just finished a nightmare season where countless key players suffered injuries. Jose Alvarado's scary fall Friday shows the Pelicans' "injury curse" might not be done yet.
Mavericks give up on first-rounder early
The Dallas Mavericks have made a lot of puzzling moves in 2025. Waiving a former first-round pick after two seasons is yet another one.
Hawks big man looks thoroughly recovered in strong performance in EuroBasket
The Hawks have to be encouraged by the play of one of their key offseason acquisitions at EuroBasket.
Rockets star thriving in big lineups at EuroBasket
The Houston Rockets found huge success last season playing their All-Star big man alongside another center. It's working for Alperen Sengun and the Turkish national team at EuroBasket, too.
Wide-open East opens even wider with latest Cavaliers injury
The Cleveland Cavaliers have a lot to prove after holding the best record in the Eastern Conference in 2024-25 but losing in the second round of the playoffs. They'll have to start proving it without their starting small forward.
NBA All-Star poised to show off at home for EuroBasket
Lauri Markkanen had a disappointing 2024-25 season for the Utah Jazz. He's looked like a superstar in the first game of EuroBasket.
Is NBA dragging its feet on expansion to spur arena deals?
NBA commissioner Adam Silver has voiced many reasons to delay expansion for the past few years.
Pistons should bring back exonerated sharpshooter
Detroit may be the best place for him to earn the lost money back.
Bulls' jersey retirement emblematic of franchise's rut
The Chicago Bulls announced they're retiring Derrick Rose's jersey, making him the first player in two decades to receive that honor. That's a sign the last two decades haven't been great for the franchise.
Shaquille O'Neal makes peace with longtime enemy — mostly
The two Hall of Fame centers had sparred for years.
NBA champion guard retires after career filled with memorable moments
Belinelli wasn't ever the most famous or accomplished NBA player. But in his 13 NBA seasons, the recently retired guard was part of a number of big NBA moments.
Top 2024 picks getting valuable experience at EuroBasket
France's national basketball team is missing many of the players who led them to a silver medal in the Paris Olympics last summer. That absence opens the door for the NBA's top two picks from the 2024 draft to shine.
Five under-the-radar NBA rookies who could be big contributors
Here are five NBA rookies who could make more noise than expected in their first season in the league.
Warriors free agent has deluded expectations
The Warriors appear no closer to agreeing on a contract with Jonathan Kuminga.
Nets' mishandling of cap space may hurt team's future
In an NBA offseason where very few teams had room under the salary cap, the Brooklyn Nets took on a great deal of unwanted salary — but didn't get a big return.
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