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Newly crowned NBA champion Jalen Brunson of the New York Knicks will host "Saturday Night Live" when the new season begins later this month.

The Lakers are hiring longtime Miami Heat executive Eric Amsler as an assistant general manager, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania on Wednesday.

The Pelicans have traded Jordan Hawkins, Micah Peavy, a future second-round draft pick and a future second-round pick swap to the Grizzlies for AJ Johnson and Taj Gibson.

The Lakers are honoring legendary coach Phil Jackson with a statue to be unveiled outside Crypto.com Arena on April 9.

EuroLeague owners are set to meet on Oct. 5 in Milan, Italy to discuss whether to accept the NBA proposal and allow the league to be absorbed into NBA Europe or continue to operate as a separate league.

Will Detroit return to the top of the East? Looking back at the offseason and taking an early look at the 2026-27 season.

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Ben Simmons is back in the NBA after reaching one-year, $3.5 million deal with the Kings, his agents Max Wiepking, Sean Tribe and Ryan Arney told Andscape and ESPN.

Can a change in leadership unlock Orlando's big three? Offseason recap and early looks at the 2026-27 season.

ESPN's NBA insiders break down the harshest punishment in league history.

The Philadelphia 76ers have signed Tacko Fall, Jameer Nelson Jr. and Saint Thomas to Exhibit 10 contracts.

Victor Oladipo, who has been out of the NBA since April 2023, has written an open letter to NBA general managers asking for another chance and saying he's now healthy.

Recently retired Russell Westbrook has joined new men's and women's basketball league Project B as a co-founder and chief strategy officer.

Tony Parker, now head coach of ASVEL Villeurbanne in France, could not hide his excitement when he saw former San Antonio Spurs teammate Patty Mills walk into the team's practice facility.

Negotiations between the restricted free agent and Detroit are held up as both sides are still far apart on price.

The Timberwolves have traded Josh Green and cash to the Jazz for Cody Williams and John Konchar.

The Knicks pulled off the biggest comeback in NBA Finals history in Game 4 against the Spurs earlier this summer, and one fan paid tribute with some distinctive ink.

Our expert panel predicts which teams will surprise and disappoint this season -- and answers nine other questions, including the next star to request a trade.