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Britain stuns Vucevic-led Montenegro in rare win

Myles Hesson scored 25 points to lead Britain to its first victory in 12 years at the EuroBasket tournament on Wednesday, a 89-83 upset of Montenegro that ended their rivals' hopes of qualifying for the knockout phase. ... Continue Reading

Mavs' Washington agrees to four-year, $90M deal

Mavericks forward P.J. Washington has agreed to a four-year, $90 million contract extension, per his agent, Kevin Bradbury of Lift Sports Management. The deal keeps Washington, 27, in Dallas through 2029-30. ... Continue Reading

76ers rookie McCain 'on pace' for return by camp

76ers guard Jared McCain said his plan "for sure" was to return to play in training camp after his promising rookie season was cut short due to a torn meniscus. ... Continue Reading

Bucks bring back Giannis' brother on 1-year deal

Thanasis Antetokounmpo, who missed last season with a torn Achilles, has re-signed with the Bucks, meaning he'll again join his brother, two-time MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo. ... Continue Reading

🎮 2K Games reveals improvements to NBA 2K26

NBA 2K26 is expanding its management modes with multiplayer capabilities. ... Continue Reading

Doncic leads Slovenia into final 16 at EuroBasket

Slovenia, led by Luka Doncic, as well as France and Israel, qualified for the knockout stage at EuroBasket on Tuesday. ... Continue Reading

Lin retires after living 'wildest childhood dreams'

Jeremy Lin, who took the NBA by storm in 2012 during a stretch of games for the Knicks that was dubbed "Linsanity," has announced his retirement from professional basketball. ... Continue Reading

NBA free agent Payton starts skateboard league

NBA free agent Gary Payton II is launching a professional skateboard league, joining a growing movement of athlete-led leagues aimed at providing year-round relevance to Olympic and action sports. ... Continue Reading

Why Dwight Howard absolutely belongs as a first-ballot Hall of Famer

The long, undistinguished final arc of Dwight Howard's career masks just how high he climbed at his peak. ... Continue Reading

Basketball Hall of Fame: Where the 2025 class stacks up for NBA, WNBA

Ahead of enshrinement weekend, let's take a closer look at where this year's class ranks in both leagues. ... Continue Reading

Predictions for 2025-26 NBA conference and Finals winners

Our final Summer Forecast panel reveals its championship predictions for the conferences and the 2026 NBA Finals. ... Continue Reading

NBA predictions: 10 teams that could exceed, fall short of ESPN's forecast

Too low on OKC? Too high on the Spurs? Tim Bontemps breaks down ESPN's Summer Forecast win predictions. ... Continue Reading

LeBron, Kobe and the scars that led to Redeem Team gold in 2008

Following a disappointing bronze medal in the 2004 Olympics, the 2008 Team USA roster was out for redemption. ... Continue Reading

Schröder subjected to racial abuse at EuroBasket

Germany captain Dennis Schröder faced racial abuse during his team's 107-88 victory over Lithuania at EuroBasket. FIBA officials said one fan was identified by video and is banned from the rest of the event. ... Continue Reading

Free agent Payton launches skateboard league

NBA free agent Gary Payton II is launching a professional skateboard league, joining a growing movement of athlete-led leagues aimed at providing year-round relevance to Olympic and action sports. ... Continue Reading