Sports Marcus Smart to Houston Rockets after Lakers exit, Udoka's defensive bet for the Western playoff race See what Smart's move from Los Angeles to Houston means for the Rockets, the Lakers and a crowded Western Conference race. You get the contract context, Udoka's role, the defensive profile of a former NBA Defensive Player of the Year and the impact on both rotations Jul 1, 2026 at 2:22 PM · Sports desk
Sports Manchester United reshapes midfield transfer plan after Fernandes as Scott, Baleba and Nmecha emerge Follow how Manchester United redirects its summer transfer plan after Tottenham moved ahead for Mateus Fernandes. Alex Scott, Carlos Baleba and Felix Nmecha now shape the debate, offering different midfield profiles for a squad preparing for another demanding season Jul 1, 2026 at 9:20 AM · Sports desk
Sports PSG block Bradley Barcola exit as Arsenal and Liverpool closely track a difficult summer transfer from Paris Follow one of the sharpest transfer stories of the summer window: PSG do not plan to sell Bradley Barcola, even with Arsenal and Liverpool watching closely. His minutes, contract until 2028 and a potentially prohibitive price shape a tense market equation Jul 1, 2026 at 9:20 AM · Sports desk
Sports Tim Hardaway Jr. joins Miami Heat as shooting support for Giannis Antetokounmpo, Bam Adebayo and new rotation Follow how the Miami Heat reshape their rotation around Giannis Antetokounmpo and Bam Adebayo after a major roster shift. Tim Hardaway Jr. arrives on a one-year, $6.5 million deal, giving Miami proven perimeter shooting, bench scoring and spacing for its new core Jul 1, 2026 at 9:10 AM · Sports desk
Sports LeBron James and Minnesota Timberwolves at center of NBA market after Los Angeles Lakers exit this summer Follow one of the most intriguing stories of the NBA summer: Minnesota is exploring whether it can lure LeBron James after his Lakers exit, while any decision still depends on title ambitions, his role beside Anthony Edwards and the league's financial rules Jul 1, 2026 at 9:07 AM · Sports desk
Sports Kawhi Leonard returns to Toronto: NBA champion reshapes Raptors ambitions near the top of the East race See why Kawhi Leonard's return to Toronto is more than a nostalgic reunion. The Raptors add a proven NBA champion, the Clippers reset their direction, and the trade raises fresh questions about health, contract timing and the Eastern Conference race. Follow the on-court fit, the price paid and the pressure ahead Jul 1, 2026 at 8:58 AM · Sports desk
Sports Walker Kessler on the NBA RFA market and Utah Jazz decision over a costly new contract for the center Follow why Walker Kessler, after an injury-shortened season, has become one of the costliest names on the NBA RFA market. The Utah Jazz must weigh major offers, matching rights and a possible sign-and-trade while Lakers-linked interest returns and Utah's summer plans tighten Jul 1, 2026 at 8:58 AM · Sports desk
Sports Luke Kennard agrees Phoenix Suns move, adding elite three-point shooting and a flexible NBA deal in Arizona Follow why Luke Kennard's move matters for the Phoenix Suns, how a two-year, 13 million dollar deal reshapes the rotation and why the Lakers lose one of the NBA's most reliable three-point specialists. The key is extra spacing around the main creators Jul 1, 2026 at 8:53 AM · Sports desk
Sports NBA Cup 2026 at Hinkle Fieldhouse - historic final leaves Las Vegas for Indianapolis in a key league test Follow how the 2026 NBA Cup moves to Hinkle Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, a venue shaped by basketball history and a more intimate atmosphere than Las Vegas. The December 11 final becomes a test for a tournament the NBA wants to turn into a distinct regular-season moment Jul 1, 2026 at 8:42 AM · Sports desk
Sports Dean Wade to Philadelphia 76ers: four-year deal adds defense, spacing and playoff-tested frontcourt depth Follow what Dean Wade's move means for the Philadelphia 76ers: the former Cleveland forward brings multi-position defense, reliable perimeter spacing and playoff rotation experience around Joel Embiid, Tyrese Maxey and Paul George, while giving Nick Nurse another frontcourt option Jul 1, 2026 at 8:32 AM · Sports desk
Sports Bogdan Bogdanović joins Houston Rockets: veteran shooting, spacing and a new push in the NBA West playoff race Track what the one-year agreement with Bogdan Bogdanović means for the Houston Rockets: extra three-point shooting, secondary creation and playoff-tested depth for a team trying to sharpen its rotation after another demanding Western Conference run this season Jul 1, 2026 at 8:32 AM · Sports desk
Sports FIBA rules 2026: end of unsportsmanlike foul, new standards for shooting motion, fouls and replay review If you follow international basketball, these changes will shape game flow, officiating calls and late possessions. From 1 October 2026, FIBA introduces new foul categories, a sharper shooting-motion definition, broader replay review powers and a revised disciplinary framework Jul 1, 2026 at 8:17 AM · Sports desk