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Julius Randle Promises Brooklyn Nets Will 'Shock the World' Ahead of New Campaign
Three-time All-Star Julius Randle declared that the Brooklyn Nets will 'shock the world' following his acquisition in June. The veteran forward is looking to transform Brooklyn's expectations and anchor the frontcourt rotation alongside Cam Thomas and Nic Claxton heading into the upcoming season.
14 Sept 2026
14 Sept 2026
NBA Informs Teams of Raised 2027-28 Salary Cap Projection to $176 Million
The NBA has updated its salary cap projection for the 2027-28 season to $176 million, up from the previous estimate of $174 million. The revision provides teams and the NBPA with an additional $2 million in projected cap space as front offices plan future contracts and tax apron management.
13 Sept 2026
Celtics Weigh Move for Devin Carter Following Hawks Waiver
The Boston Celtics are reportedly interested in signing former lottery pick Devin Carter after he was waived by the Atlanta Hawks. Carter spent two seasons with the Sacramento Kings before hitting the waiver wire, offering Boston potential perimeter defensive depth.
12 Sept 2026
Rare LeBron James and Kobe Bryant 1-of-1 Patch Card Surfaces for Auction
A rare 2007-08 Upper Deck 1-of-1 autographed jersey patch card featuring LeBron James and Kobe Bryant has surfaced for auction after nearly 20 years in a private collection. The piece follows a record-setting $12.93 million sale of a similar Kobe-Michael Jordan card from the same set.
4 Sept 2026
Clippers Stripped of Five First-Round Draft Picks Following Kawhi Leonard Investigation
The NBA and Commissioner Adam Silver have stripped the Los Angeles Clippers of five first-round draft picks following an investigation involving Kawhi Leonard, leaving team governor Steve Ballmer and basketball operations chief Lawrence Frank with severely limited rebuilding assets.
4 Sept 2026
Knicks Frontcourt Depth: Evaluating New York's Interior Blueprint Ahead of Training Camp
SNY's Ian Begley addressed the New York Knicks' frontcourt depth concerns ahead of training camp. Following Isaiah Hartenstein's departure, Tom Thibodeau and Leon Rose must manage center minutes around Mitchell Robinson, Julius Randle, and Precious Achiuwa.
3 Sept 2026
NBA Penalizes Clippers and Steve Ballmer Following Kawhi Leonard Investigation
The NBA has penalized the Los Angeles Clippers and owner Steve Ballmer following an independent investigation conducted by Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz. The 35-page report confirmed violations of league rules surrounding the recruitment and signing of Kawhi Leonard.
3 Sept 2026
Examining Kawhi Leonard's Punishment and Structural Impact on the LA Clippers
Debate continues around whether the NBA's penalties regarding Kawhi Leonard and his camp were sufficiently stringent. As the forward prepares to move forward with the Los Angeles Clippers, his presence remains vital to stabilizing Tyronn Lue's perimeter defensive structure.
3 Sept 2026
Clippers Hit With Massive Penalties Over Kawhi Leonard Free Agency Violations
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver and the league have penalized the Los Angeles Clippers by stripping five first-round draft picks and issuing a $30 million fine for salary cap circumvention regarding Kawhi Leonard. Owner Steve Ballmer, along with executives Lawrence Frank and Gillian Zucker, have received suspensions.
2 Sept 2026
Jaylen Brown Set for Boston Return in Upcoming Schedule Stretch
Jaylen Brown is scheduled to make his first appearance as an opposing player at TD Garden during a busy January-to-March stretch. The upcoming game marks a pivotal tactical and emotional fixture on the Boston Celtics' mid-season calendar.
2 Sept 2026
Two Former Golden State Warriors Employees File Discrimination and Harassment Lawsuit
Two former Golden State Warriors employees have filed a lawsuit against the NBA franchise alleging discrimination, retaliation, and workplace harassment. The Warriors organization and front-office management have issued a formal denial against all claims.
2 Sept 2026
San Antonio Spurs Face Heightened Expectations Heading into 2026-27 Season
Following their run to the 2026 NBA Finals against the New York Knicks, the San Antonio Spurs enter the 2026-27 campaign facing heightened expectations according to recent fan sentiment surveys.