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Colts, Pacers donate $125,000 each to Indiana flood relief

The NFL's Indianapolis Colts and NBA's Indiana Pacers are donating $125,000 each to flood relief efforts throughout the state. The WNBA's Indiana Fever and the G League basketball team Noblesville Boom also joined the effort.

LeBron James launches YouTube golf venture with Cavs reunion

New 76ers star LeBron James has launched his latest off-the-court venture, starting a YouTube channel focused on golf.

Basketball HOF class of 2026 honors women's hoops, NBA icons

Candace Parker and Elena Delle Donne headlined a 2026 Hall of Fame class that honored women's hoops as well as NBA luminaries such as Doc Rivers, Mike D'Antoni and Amar'e Stoudemire.

Amar'e Stoudemire inducted in the Basketball Hall of Fame

Doc Rivers inducted in the Basketball Hall of Fame

Pacers' Haliburton 'shocked' first game back not on national TV

Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton said he was "shocked" to learn his first game back from a torn Achilles tendon would not be nationally televised when the NBA regular-season schedule was released last week.

Owner of valuable Cooper Flagg 1-of-1 card comes forward

A card collector since he was 12, Jason Williams still hasn't decided what to do with the incredible find.

NBA HOF week: Mike D'Antoni dishes on Nash, Kobe and Linsanity

The legendary coach, architect of some of the most explosive offenses in NBA history, talks "seven seconds or less,' Madison Square Garden and a "doomed" Lakers tenure.

Anthony Edwards backs Minnesota Timberwolves to beat Oklahoma City Thunder, San Antonio Spurs

Speaking to ESPN Philippines in Manila, Anthony Edwards is backing the Timberwolves to beat both the Thunder and Spurs this season.

Judge dismisses Charles Oakley's assault case against MSG

A judge ruled that former Knicks All-Star Charles Oakley "produced no evidence to support his claim that he was assaulted by MSG security guards."

2026 NBA offseason trade grades: Schroder, Lu Dort and more deals

We're grading the biggest NBA trades of the offseason, including the deal that sent Dennis Schroder to Charlotte for Tre Mann.

Sources: Cavaliers trading Schroder, cash to Hornets for Mann

The Cavaliers are trading guard Dennis Schroder and cash to the Hornets for guard Tre Mann, sources told ESPN on Friday.

NBA trade tracker: Updates for every deal of the 2026 offseason

We have the updates, including players and draft picks, for every NBA trade made this summer.

2026 NBA buzz: Latest free agency and trade updates

We're tracking deals, trades and buzz across the NBA, including the latest on Russell Westbrook and DeMar DeRozan.

Timberwolves set Garnett jersey retirement for Celtics clash

Kevin Garnett will have a second jersey number retired when the Timberwolves raise his No. 21 to the rafters.

'The Hoop Collective': Episodes of Brian Windhorst's NBA podcast

Here are the top highlights from Brian Windhorst's "The Hoop Collective" podcast, from breaking news to the latest intel and reaction from around the NBA.

Don't miss "The Trade" with Andscape's Kelley L. Carter

Don Nelson memorialized as NBA greats gather for Dallas service

Dirk Nowitzki wrote that Don Nelson was "one of a kind" and Rick Carlisle praised his innovative coaching style as greats from around the NBA gathered to honor the Hall of Fame coach following his death at the age of 86.

Memphis Grizzlies offseason recap, early 2026-27 season preview

How will the Grizzlies look after trading two cornerstone players? We're looking back at the offseason and taking an early look at the 2026-27 season.

The 11 NBA players on the Basketball Hall of Fame's waiting list

There's only one NBA player in this year's class, but these stars -- including the recently retired Russell Westbrook -- should hear their names called in the near future.