The franchise could keep its 15th roster spot open while waiting for new opportunities to emerge
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26/08/202614:10
LeBron James borrowed nearly $300 million before signing with the Lakers
The financing was secured against future endorsement income, including his lifetime Nike deal, through an LLC controlled by the NBA superstar
26/08/202614:05
Aliağa Petkim signs Anzejs Pasečņiks
The Latvian big man, formerly of the Washington Wizards, joins after a season in Taiwan with the Hsinchu JKO Lioneers
26/08/202613:43
Hapoel Jerusalem remains in EuroLeague race and prepares franchise proposal
After not being included among the initial 11 pre-accepted proposals, Hapoel Jerusalem has confirmed it remains in contention and is preparing a final bid for a long-term EuroLeague franchise license.
26/08/202613:35
Michael Jordan’s 1998 NBA Finals jersey could fetch $100 million at auction
The game-worn jersey from Game 3 of the 1998 NBA Finals will be auctioned by Joopiter starting September 15. Owner Rob Gough believes it could set a new record with a $100 million sale.
26/08/202612:51
HoopsHype ranks the 50 greatest European players ever: Nowitzki ahead of Giannis and Jokic
HoopsHype’s Frank Urbina has ranked the 50 greatest European players of all time, with Dirk Nowitzki ahead of Giannis Antetokounmpo and Nikola Jokic
26/08/202612:24
Pallacanestro Reggiana assistant Federico Fucà joins Colombia’s coaching staff
The Italian assistant will work alongside head coach Tomas Diaz during the 2027 World Cup qualifiers, with Jaime Echenique also selected
26/08/202612:19
DeAndre Pinckney joins AEK BC
The 26-year-old American forward becomes the latest addition to the Greek club after playing for six different teams over the past three seasons.
26/08/202612:18
NCAA eligibility under pressure: courts, conferences and European professionals
The NCAA eligibility system is entering a period of uncertainty, with conflicting decisions involving former American and European professional players
26/08/202611:58
Chicago Sky ban Enes Kanter Freedom from home games
Sky owner Michael Alter announced the decision after the former NBA center was ejected during Sunday’s loss to the Indiana Fever
26/08/202611:52
Guerschon Yabusele: “Panathinaikos is a top-level organization”
The French forward is back in the EuroLeague after two years in the NBA and praised his first days in Athens: “The staff is there for everything we need”
26/08/202611:07
BC Roma SPQR set to add Erik Stevenson and Paul Watson
The two American wings will be officially introduced and join Alessandro Magro’s roster
26/08/202610:28
Lamar Stevens: “It’s time to make my mark in Europe”
The new Partizan forward discusses his first days in Belgrade, his NBA experience and the team’s ambitions: “We have a group of good guys who want to win”
26/08/202610:15
Pallacanestro Trieste-Markel Brown dispute escalates: daily fine and $200,000 exit demand
The American guard failed to report despite being under contract, with the two sides far apart on the price of his release
26/08/202610:13
EuroLeague and Sportradar extend data and audiovisual betting rights deal through 2031
The multi-year extension gives Sportradar exclusive global distribution of Euroleague Basketball official data and audiovisual betting rights for EuroLeague and BKT EuroCup, covering more than 650 games annually.
26/08/202610:06
AS Monaco budget drops from €12 million to €6-7 million after CNOSF hearing
The French champions have reportedly revised their projected budget for the 2026-27 season significantly downward following Tuesday’s conciliation hearing before the CNOSF. Monaco also claims to have cleared its historical debt and already has €5 million in identified resources.
26/08/202609:59
Kyle Singler accuses Coach K: “He set me up, I need your help”
The former Duke star posted three new social media videos in which he accused Mike Krzyzewski of mistreating him and repeatedly pleaded with his former coach for help. Singler also alleged that people have broken into his home, stolen money and compromised his accounts, although the videos provide no evidence establishing those claims as fact.
26/08/202609:50
Georges Niang signs with Warriors on one-year, $3.9 million deal
Golden State completes its 15-man roster with the veteran forward, who returns to the NBA after missing the entire 2025-26 season with a foot injury
26/08/202609:49
Tyrese Rice returns to Bayern Munich as Head of Player Development
The former EuroLeague Final Four MVP joins Anton Gavel’s coaching staff in a role focused on individual player development
26/08/202609:46
LBA Coaches Power Ranking: The Top 16 Head Coaches In Serie A
Experience, recent results, trophies and the ability to impact their teams’ performances: our ranking of the 16 LBA head coaches.
26/08/202608:58
SEC bans NCAA returns after NBA, G League and WNBA contracts
The new rule was unanimously approved and allows penalties against schools that roster former professional athletes
26/08/202608:06
Jonathan Kuminga prefers Lakers over Timberwolves
Los Angeles has reportedly pitched him a starting role alongside Luka Doncic and a more lucrative deal in 2027
26/08/202608:02
Bennedict Mathurin choosing between Clippers and Pelicans
The forward could accept Los Angeles’ qualifying offer or join New Orleans through a sign-and-trade
26/08/202608:01
Los Angeles Clippers not actively pursuing a center upgrade
Los Angeles appears prepared to rely on Brook Lopez, backed by Isaiah Jackson, Yanic Konan Niederhauser and Johni Broome
26/08/202607:58
Jalen Duren expected to re-sign with Pistons despite tense talks
A four-year deal worth more than $160 million remains the expected outcome for the restricted free agent
25/08/202623:10
ASVEL’s budget drops from €59M to €24M as Tony Parker takes an 80% pay cut (from €1.2M to €200k)
ASVEL’s new head coach has agreed to reduce his salary from more than €1 million to around €200,000 for the season, while the club has built a new project led by Patty Mills
25/08/202623:01
Darko Rajakovic: “My Michael Jordan is Scottie Barnes. A fantastic person with a big heart”
Barnes and Co. won 46 games last season, 16 more than the previous year. And now, barring any surprises, they will also be adding a certain Kawhi Leonard back into the mix….
25/08/202620:25
Zeljko Obradovic: “Panathinaikos and its culture are something special”
Panathinaikos is among the top contenders for the upcoming EuroLeague
25/08/202619:29
Sharife Cooper, Kyler Edwards Join Liaoning Flying Leopards
Cooper Returns to the CBA
25/08/202617:45
EuroLeague, three Italian clubs among 11 candidates for new franchises
Virtus Bologna, Napoli Basket and Roma Maxima are competing for a place in the league’s new long-term franchise model.
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