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Paige Bueckers sets boundaries in the WNBA: "The relationship between Azzi Fudd and me is our business"

"What we choose to share is completely up to us" Leer

Cooper Flagg edges out Kon Knueppel to claim 2025-26 NBA Rookie of the Year

Cooper Flagg capped a historic rookie season by narrowly edging Kon Knueppel for NBA Rookie of the Year, solidifying his status as Dallas' next franchise cornerstone. Leer

Reese records WNBA-record 29th double-double

Angel Reese had 15 points and 11 rebounds to break a WNBA record with her 29th double-double this season, and the Atlanta Dream defeated the league-leading Minnesota Lynx 89-81 on Sunday afternoon in their last game before the FIBA World Cup break.

Ranking the 50 best players in the WNBA

A'ja Wilson remains No. 1, but where are Caitlin Clark, Napheesa Collier and Angel Reese as the World Cup break nears?

'You're overthinking it': NBA insiders react to ESPN's 2026-27 season forecast

We presented our annual NBA season forecast to insiders across the league. They weren't shy in sharing what we got right -- and what we got wrong.

Which NBA superstar will request a trade next? Our panel makes its prediction

Our expert panel predicts which teams will surprise and disappoint this season -- and answers other questions.

Fever-Sky sets 29-year WNBA viewership record

The Fever-Sky game Sunday averaged 3.31 million viewers on NBC and Peacock to make it the most-watched regular-season WNBA game since the league's inaugural season in 1997.

WNBA rescinds Reese's technical; no suspension

The WNBA rescinded the technical foul that Dream forward Angel Reese picked up Friday against Portland, meaning she remains at seven on the season and will not be suspended for Sunday's game against Minnesota.

Why is one WNBA team calling in national security experts?

The WNBA's popularity has risen in recent years, but so have threats and abuse directed at its players. One team is taking a novel approach to this, by partnering with national security specialists.

2027, 2028 NBA draft: What we learned from a summer of scouting

After a summer of scouting, draft analyst Jeremy Woo breaks down the early players to keep an eye on for the 2027 and 2028 draft.

Grades for every NBA free agent signing, extension: Kuminga, Mathurin and more

We're grading the biggest free agent signings and extensions, including DeMar DeRozan signing with the Nuggets.

WNBA Power Rankings: Dream climb four spots, Fever drop three

Golden State got its first win over Minnesota in franchise history as it moves closer to hosting playoff games.

Bueckers, Wings win, seal last WNBA playoff berth

The Dallas Wings claimed the eighth and final WNBA playoff spot Tuesday with their 96-78 victory over the Portland Fire at College Park Center, sending star guard Paige Bueckers, the 2025 No. 1 pick, to the postseason for the first time.

MLB eyes free agent frenzy period like NFL, NBA

MLB has proposed limiting free agent signings to several weeks in December and then from early February on each offseason, along with a ban on trades during the gap in between.

Knicks in 5? Adebayo's 83? Picking the NBA moment that defined the 2025-26 season

ESPN analyst Zach Kram examines the moment from last season that could be remembered for years -- if not decades -- to come.

Reese sets 2 WNBA rebounding records with 26

Angel Reese set a WNBA record with 26 rebounds in the Dream's 78-71 win over the Sparks on Monday, pushing her past the league's season record in the same game.

How Ogwumike's retirement impacts WNBA, players' union and Sparks

Nneka Ogwumike's leadership for the players' union is as much of a legacy as her 15-year impact on the court.

Seven-foot statues, Porsches and real estate: How WNBA players are spending their new millions

From cars and watches to investments and property, here's how WNBA players are using their life-changing new money.

The top 12 games left in the WNBA regular season

With all the seeding and five playoff spots still up for grabs, these are the most impactful WNBA games left.

There Are No Trans Women in the WNBA, so Right-Wingers Are Making Some Up

As culture warriors continue to stoke the flames of a gender panic in professional sports, wild conspiracy theories are coming into play.

NBA offseason buzz: Kuminga agrees to two-year deal with Timberwolves

We're tracking deals, trades and buzz across the NBA, including the latest on Jonathan Kuminga.

Luis cleared to play for LSU after signing NBA deals

A Louisiana judge on Monday granted RJ Luis Jr., the 2025 Big East Player of the Year, a temporary injunction to play for LSU this season despite signing multiple NBA contracts.

NFL, NBA, WNBA players cannot return, SEC says

After the Big Ten passed a rule stopping players returning from the NFL from playing at its schools, the SEC followed suit but took it further, adding basketball in announcing a policy forbidding members from rostering anyone from the NFL, NBA and WNBA.

NBA 2K27 Teases A GTA 6-Themed Season Coming Later This Year

Take-Two is already revealing some GTA 6 cross-brand synergy plans ahead of the game's launch

NBA Summer Forecast 2026-27: Expert projections for East and West standings

The top five seeds, the play-in group and the bottom five: NBA experts predict where all 30 teams will land in the standings for the 2026-27 season.

Sources: Kanter not WNBA-eligible; arena ban TBD

The WNBA has not announced any plans to ban Enes Kanter Freedom from attending future games but, according to multiple sources, the ex-NBA player will not be eligible to play in the league.

Ex-NBA player who claims to be a woman banned by WNBA team after joust

NBA Summer Forecast: Which top rookies will reach stardom first?

NBA insiders predict which top rookies will make the biggest long-term impact in their careers and who can reach stardom.

Kobe Bryant's two legendary NBA careers

The late Lakers legend had two Hall of Fame-worthy careers in his 20 years, one wearing No. 8 and the other wearing No. 24.

Engelbert: 'Haters' using WNBA to create conflict

Commissioner Cathy Engelbert said the league is being used as a "political football for people who have never watched the WNBA."

Kanter Freedom ejected from WNBA game over player row

Former NBA player Enes Kanter Freedom is ejected from the Women's NBA match between the Chicago Sky and Indiana Fever after becoming involved in a verbal altercation with Sky guard Natasha Cloud.

Nvidia DLSS 5's AI yassification filter reportedly escapes containment ahead of release, thanks to modders digging files out of NBA 2K27

Nvidia's DLSS 5 neural rendering tech , AKA the AI filter which was widely criticised upon reveal earlier this year for creepily yassifying a bunch of game characters' faces, is reportedly up and running prior to its planned release later this year.

How to request a trade in NBA 2K27 MyCareer

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All NBA 2K27 badge requirements for every build

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All NBA 2K27 2KTV answers: Episode 1

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NBA 2K27 Review So Far

So far, new features have put a spotlight on longstanding issues.

Braves' Schwellenbach, Waldrep done for season

Braves right-handers Spencer Schwellenbach and Hurston Waldrep will have season-ending surgeries following setbacks in their rehabilitations from right elbow procedures before the season.

NBA 2K27 Is Making Major Upgrades to Both Ends of the Court

Let's be honest, the NBA offseason has already thrown up enough plot twists to fill a MyCAREER cutscene.

How to master Flashy pass and Wrap pass in NBA 2K27

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Best Series 1 Collection teams to pick in NBA 2K27 MyTeam

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Which is the best NBA 2K27 MyCareer difficulty

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How to evolve a card in NBA 2K27 MyTeam and get your free evolution items

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NBA 2K27 Confirms 60 FPS Performance Mode For Switch 2

A baller move.

‘NBA 2K27’ Announces New Updates That Will Change the Way You Play

Gaming publisher 2K is keeping excitement high for the release of NBA 2K27. Following the reveal of the new gameplay trailer, it has now shared more details about the video game’s latest features, player modes and conceptual settings, as well as all-important information on early

Goldman Sachs Reiterates Buy Ratings On Coinbase And Robinhood

Coinbase Debuts Tokenized Stocks On Base Network

GTA 6 leaker goes full cornball in newest videos, insists 'using crypto is the only way'

Listen, I know the last week of GTA 6 leaks have let us all—except the employees of Rockstar—enjoy a bit of collective mania. But as time goes on, I'm beginning to suspect that the mysterious leaker who's been using their illicit GTA 6 footage as a vehicle for their personal meme

Angel Reese grabs WNBA-record 26 rebounds and sets season mark

Reese broke Chamique Holdsclaw's record of 24 rebounds set in 2003 and added 11 points for her 27th double-double of the season.

Coinbase-affiliated advocacy group endorses candidates for US midterms

With just over two months until the US general election, Stand With Crypto announced its pick for politicians in its efforts to “elect the most pro-crypto Congress in history.”

Metaplanet moves 4,800 BTC worth $377M to Coinbase

The Japanese Bitcoin treasury company has transferred 10,270 BTC to Coinbase Prime this week, an amount equal to more than 29% of its reported holdings.

Trinbago Knight Riders retire Dwayne Bravo's No. 47 jersey

Dwayne Bravo won the CPL title five times as a player and then as head coach of Trinbago Knight Riders last season

Coinbase and Robinhood Rally as Bitcoin Marches Toward Its Best Week in Months

Coinbase (COIN) Q2 Revenue Fell, but Its Diversification Story Got Stronger

Bitcoin is trading at a premium on Coinbase after a long time. Here's what it means

The indictor has flipped positive for the first time since May as BTC looks to establish a foothold above $80,000.

Better launches Bitcoin-backed mortgages powered by Coinbase

Better and Coinbase have launched a crypto-backed mortgage product that lets US homebuyers pledge Bitcoin as collateral for a down payment without having to sell it.

Bitwise launches self-custodied tokenized stock portfolios with Coinbase

Bitwise’s new portfolios automatically rebalance Coinbase tokenized stocks while allowing eligible non-US investors to keep the assets in their own wallets.

Bitwise turns Coinbase's tokenized stocks into automated AI, robotics and tech portfolios

The crypto ETF issuer is pushing deeper into onchain asset management as tokenization create new ways to build and manage investments.

Chainalysis-run sting targets child exploitation networks with aid of Binance, Coinbase

'Operation Lighthouse' went after child sex abuse materials, working with law enforcement to round up more than 14,000 investigative leads.

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Coinbase tokenized stocks go live on Base with Chainlink price feeds

Coinbase’s B20 equities bring stocks including Apple and Nvidia onchain, allowing eligible non-US users to trade them 24/7 and use them across DeFi.

Coinbase debuts tokenized stocks on Base network, joining race to bring equities on blockchain

The crypto exchange is starting with tokenized versions of Apple, Nvidia, Meta and Alphabet, issued under its new Abu Dhabi framework.

Mexico’s Sheinbaum condemns governor’s return amid US drug charges

President Sheinbaum criticises Governor Rocha's return amid US drug charges, calling it 'reckless' and 'inappropriate'.

Sophie Cunningham reveals true feelings about Caitlin Clark and Indiana Fever ahead of 2026 season

A short-term deal, a growing role, and a fanbase pushing for more Leer

👟 Clark debuts 'friendship bracelet' colorway

The Indiana Fever star is a longtime fan of the superstar artist, with her new Caitlin 1 sneakers paying homage to her friendship bracelet from Swift's Eras Tour.

Aces' Smith to miss rest of season with leg injury

Aces starting forward NaLyssa Smith will be out the rest of the WNBA season after sustaining a left leg injury in Sunday's 88-78 victory at Toronto.

Sources: Bonner signing with Dream after buyout

Free agent DeWanna Bonner is signing with the Dream following her contract buyout with the Mercury, sources said.

Clark, Mitchell drop dual 34-point nights in rout

Caitlin Clark and Kelsey Mitchell dominated the action for the Fever, lighting up the Sun with 34 points apiece in a 111-91 rout.

Cloud dismisses dustup with 'irrelevant' Freedom

The Sky's Natasha Cloud was dismissive of Enes Kanter Freedom, calling the former NBA player an "irrelevant person" while saying she is focused on issues that are "actually [affecting] women and children."

Elite Eight: How the 2026 playoff field was set

Minnesota, Las Vegas, Golden State, Indiana, Atlanta, New York, Washington and Dallas are headed to the playoffs.

Awards: Wilson, Reese and the most dominant stars of 2026

With the season almost over, Eric Moody looks at the biggest stars and surprises who led your teams to victory.

Plum out for season; Wilson to also miss FIBA WC

Kelsey Plum and A'ja Wilson will miss the FIBA Women's World Cup for health reasons, with the Mercury announcing that Plum will miss the rest of the 2026 season. Kiki Iriafen and Sonia Citron will replace Plum and Wilson, USA Basketball announced Monday.

Caleb Wilson, a fresh Bulls front office and renewed optimism in Chicago

It has been an offseason of change in Chicago. Now, No. 4 pick Caleb Wilson and a new Bulls front office have turned the tide for a franchise lost in the middle.

Buss asks court to block siblings' vote to sell

In a petition filed in Los Angeles Superior Court, Jeanie Buss is challenging the legality of her siblings' vote to sell the family's remaining Lakers shares.

Sources: Pels reach 2-year deal with Mathurin

Bennedict Mathurin has agreed to a two-year, $16 million deal with the Pelicans, including a player option, sources told ESPN.

Lowry joining Carter with retired Raptors number

The Raptors will retire the No. 7 jersey of Kyle Lowry on Jan. 10 after they face the 76ers.

Kuminga joining Wolves on 2-year, $12.4M deal

Jonathan Kuminga agreed to a two-year, $12.4 million deal with the Timberwolves, which includes a player option, his agent told ESPN's Shams Charania. Part of Minnesota's pitch is that Kuminga will fill the vacant starting power forward slot.

Buss brothers joining new Padres ownership group

The Buss brothers' new firm will be part of the Padres ownership group after selling the Lakers.

Offseason recap and early-season previews: Team-by-team primers

We're looking back at the offseason and taking an early look at the regular season by rolling out team profiles.

Heat offseason recap and early-season preview: Can Giannis, Bam and Miami contend with this roster?

Miami landed Giannis to create one of the league's most dangerous frontcourts. What's next? We're recapping the offseason and taking an early look at 2026-27.

🏀 Knicks fan's tattoo honors Game 4 comeback

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.