NBPA calls Magic's DeSantis donation 'alarming' The National Basketball Players Association issued a statement on Thursday, calling the Orlando Magic's recent donation to a Ron DeSantis Super Pac "alarming."
Vancouver, Montreal to host NBA pre-season contests in ninth NBA Canada Series Vancouver and Montreal will be hosting NBA pre-season games come October in the ninth NBA Canada Series. The Toronto Raptors will be taking on the Sacramento Kings at Vancouver's Rogers Arena on Oct. 8.
Jordan's sale of majority ownership of Hornets to Plotkin and Schnall is finalized The sale of the majority stake of the Charlotte Hornets from six-time NBA champion Michael Jordan to Gabe Plotkin and Rick Schnall has been finalized, the team announced Thursday.
Report: Sixers' Harrell tears ACL Montrezl Harrell's 2023-2024 season appears to be over before it started. The Athletic's Shams Charania reports an MRI on the Philadelphia 76ers revealed a torn ACL and meniscus.
Spurs' Graham suspended 2 games over DWI charge San Antonio Spurs guard Devonte' Graham has been suspended by the NBA for two games stemming from a driving while intoxicated charge in July 2022, the league announced Wednesday.
Raptors officially sign free agents Temple, Gueye and Obanor The Toronto Raptors have signed free agents Garrett Temple, Mouhamadou Gueye, and Kevin Obanor, the team announced Tuesday.
Canada focused on identity, winning in training camp ahead of FIBA World Cup The commitments have been made to Canada, and now it's about building the right identity. The Canadian senior men's basketball team opened training camp Tuesday afternoon at the OVO Athletic Centre in preparation for the FIBA Men's Basketball World Cup.
Canada's men's basketball team opens camp in preparation for FIBA World Cup Canada's men's national basketball team opened camp in Toronto on Tuesday as they prepare for the upcoming FIBA World Cup in Asia. Canada will begin play in Jakarta, Indonesia and sits in Group H alongside France, Latvia and Lebanon. 1:12
Report: Raptors, Temple agree to one-year, $3.2M deal The Toronto Raptors and free agent Garrett Temple have agreed on a one-year, $3.2 million deal, according to ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski.
Raptors rookie Dick welcomes the spotlight Rather than lay low before training camp, the 19-year-old Toronto Raptors' 2023 first-round draft pick continues to win over the NBA team's fanbase with his social media presence and public appearances.
Is Siakam worth a ‘supermax’ contract? Bryan Hayes and Frankie Corrado are joined by ESPN NBA Front Office Insider Bobby Marks to discuss Pascal Siakam’s future in Toronto and what could his next deal potentially look like. play-btn-vid 3:25
Raptors sit at No. 25 in post-offseason Power Rankings After losing Fred VanVleet in free agency, the Raptors are going to be even more shooting-challenged this year than they were last season.
Anthony, Dubé-Brais named team general managers for CEBL Clash The Canadian Elite Basketball League (CEBL) announced Thursday that Joel Anthony and Charles Dubé-Brais have been appointed honorary general managers for the CEBL Clash, a showcase game featuring 20 players from around the league scheduled for August 26 at 2 p.m. at Videotron Centre in Québec City.
Alliance promote Larouche to team president The Montréal Alliance is proud to announce the promotion of Annie Larouche to the position of President, effective immediately. With this appointment, Larouche becomes the first female president of a pro sports organization in Montréal, a significant milestone in the city’s sports history.
2023 CEBL Playoffs Set to Begin Friday The 2023 Canadian Elite Basketball League’s (CEBL) fifth season is coming to a head as this year’s single elimination playoff format takes flight Friday, August 4 in a Play-In round doubleheader at 7 p.m. and 9 p.m. EDT.
Shooting Stars Pick Up Win Against Honey Badgers in CEBL Season Finale Zeke Moore’s 17-point night led the Scarborough Shooting Stars to a 97-90 win over the Brampton Honey Badgers in the CEBL regular season finale on Monday night.
Should the NBA fear the Saudi Pro Basketball League? Bryan Hayes and Frankie Corrado are joined by ESPN NBA Front Office Insider Bobby Marks to discuss if the NBA needs to be worried about the Saudi money luring some of their superstars away. 2:33
Celtics' Brown ready for expectations that come with new deal, wants to use it to impact community On Wednesday, minutes after Jaylen Brown did a ceremonial signing of the contract that will keep him a Celtics uniform and pay him a record $304 million over five years, he made it clear the next stage of his basketball career is about more than money.
Celtics, Brown agree to NBA record extension The Boston Celtics have answered their most pressing question of the offseason. Jaylen Brown will be part of the franchise for the foreseeable future. The Celtics' wing has agreed to terms on a five-year supermax contract extension that will pay him up to $304 million, his agent said Tuesday.
Is LeBron and other older players jealous of younger stars' salaries? Bryan Hayes and Dave Feschuk discuss LeBron James’ tweet about the reported offer from Al-Hilal for Kylian Mbappe and how the contract landscape has changed for the younger superstars compared to when the older ones were in their prime. 5:21
Is parity in the NBA here to stay? New CBA could be the key Last month, the Denver Nuggets became the fifth team to win an NBA title in as many seasons. On its face, that is not a remarkable fact. But in NBA history, it is a truly extraordinary one. - Tim Bontemps
Ball says he signed five-year extension with Hornets because team is on the right path Lamelo Ball decided to embrace his current situation with the struggling Hornets by signing a five-year deal earlier this month that will pay him up to $260 million. Ball said he chose to remain in Charlotte because he’s comfortable living there and believes in what the Hornets are trying to create.