Beyond dunking: Mac McClung's quest for full NBA roster status
Fri, 13 Feb 2026 15:40:08 ESTJumping over cars -- and Shaq -- wins fans but doesn't translate into the talents recruiters want to see
Paul announces NBA retirement after 21 seasons
Fri, 13 Feb 2026 15:37:55 ESTChris Paul announced his retirement from the NBA via a social media post Friday. Paul had previously said he would retire at the end of this season, his 21st NBA campaign.
Free agent Beasley to play for Bad Bunny in PR
Fri, 13 Feb 2026 15:37:55 ESTFree agent Malik Beasley has signed a deal to play in Puerto Rico for Grammy Award-winning artist Bad Bunny's team, Santurce Crabbers, both parties told ESPN's Shams Charania on Friday.
LeBron oldest with triple-double in NBA history
Fri, 13 Feb 2026 15:37:56 ESTLeBron James broke a record held by Karl Malone by posting a triple-double in the Lakers' win over the Mavericks.
Jazz fined $500K, Pacers $100K for sitting players
Fri, 13 Feb 2026 15:37:55 ESTThe NBA on Thursday night fined the Utah Jazz $500,000 and the Indiana Pacers $100,000 due to what the league called "management of their rosters for recent games."
Topic debuts for Thunder after testicular cancer
Fri, 13 Feb 2026 15:37:56 ESTNikola Topic, who missed all of last season because of a knee injury and had not played this season after a cancer diagnosis, made his debut Thursday.
Agent: Sochan joining Knicks after Spurs release
Fri, 13 Feb 2026 15:37:56 ESTFree agent forward Jeremy Sochan, who was released by the Spurs, plans to sign with the Knicks after he clears waivers, his agent told ESPN.
OKC to review Williams' injury after All-Star break
Fri, 13 Feb 2026 15:37:56 ESTThunder forward Jalen Williams will be reevaluated after the All-Star break after again straining his right hamstring, a team spokesperson told ESPN.
Sources: Surgery ends season for Jazz's Jackson
Fri, 13 Feb 2026 15:37:56 ESTJazz forward Jaren Jackson Jr. will have surgery to remove a growth in his left knee during the All-Star break. He will miss the rest of the season, sources told ESPN.
🏀 Pick a U.S. team for the NBA All-Star Game
Fri, 13 Feb 2026 15:37:55 ESTIn this year's NBA All-Star Game, the U.S. is taking on the World -- or at least its best hoops talent. This is your chance to build a team that can win this first-of-its-kind event.
Inside the ugly Chris Paul-Clippers divorce
Fri, 13 Feb 2026 15:55:57 ESTA future Hall of Famer at the end of his career, looking for one final ride. Here's why the reunion was doomed.
The language of basketball: How international NBA players think about the game
Fri, 13 Feb 2026 15:01:16 ESTFor many of today's NBA All-Stars, English is their second language, and that impacts how they think about the game.
Slam dunks, global games, emerging stars: What to watch on All-Star Weekend
Fri, 13 Feb 2026 14:46:58 ESTOur experts break down what to watch over the 2026 NBA All-Star Weekend and their picks for contests, competitions and more.
NBA All-Star Game uniforms through the years -- from short shorts to '90s flair
Fri, 13 Feb 2026 14:46:58 ESTNBA All-Star Game jerseys have had several style changes since the game's inception in 1951.
Inspired by Stephen Curry, 'GOAT' aims to be the ultimate underdog story
Fri, 13 Feb 2026 12:09:26 ESTDirector Tyree Dillihay breaks down the film -- plus a guide to every NBA and WNBA player in it.
Why Dallas hit the reset button, and what's next
Fri, 13 Feb 2026 08:38:02 ESTThe silver lining in the Luka Doncic trade happened when the Mavericks won the draft lottery. Can they make the most of building around Flagg?
Six big questions on the East playoff race: Does James Harden make the Cavs the favorites?
Fri, 13 Feb 2026 14:33:47 ESTSo long, trade deadline. It's time for the push to the NBA Finals. Here's how we see the top of the Eastern Conference and what we're watching.
NBA Power Rankings: Where all 30 teams land heading into All-Star Weekend
Fri, 13 Feb 2026 14:33:47 ESTWhere do all 30 teams stand after the trade deadline and heading into the 2026 NBA All-Star weekend?
Top 100 rankings for the 2026 NBA draft: Risers, fallers and big questions
Fri, 13 Feb 2026 08:33:27 ESTWhich rising prospects have entered the draft conversation? Here's the updated top 100 big board for the 2026 class.