What this NBA trade deadline revealed: Teams are finding new ways to tank
Much to the irritation of some league insiders, the trade deadline was more than just a flurry of moves.
Mavs’ Flagg (foot) out vs. Lakers, for Rising Stars
Mavericks rookie Cooper Flagg has a left midfoot sprain that will sideline him through All-Star Weekend, the team announced.
NBA bans Stewart, Bridges, 2 others for brawl
The NBA has suspended Detroit’s Isaiah Stewart and Jalen Duren and Charlotte’s Miles Bridges and Moussa Diabate for their roles in Monday’s brawl.
Wetzel: Giannis/Kalshi deal does NBA no favors
All this might be legal, but at some point perception defines reality and optics overwhelm everything.
Six players whose fantasy value has improved most since the NBA trade deadline
A closer look at the players who benefited most from the moves made leading up to last week’s NBA trade deadline.
NBA Power Rankings: Where all 30 teams land heading into All-Star Weekend
Where do all 30 teams stand after the trade deadline and heading into the 2026 NBA All-Star weekend?
Source: Season-ending surgery for Jazz’s Jackson
Jazz 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, a source told ESPN.
Doncic out vs. Mavs, hopes to appear in ASG
Lakers star Luka Doncic will miss his fourth straight game Thursday against the Mavericks because of a hamstring strain. He hopes to make an appearance in Sunday’s All-Star Game, sources told ESPN.
LeBron and Zhuri James attempt 300-point shot on ‘Cartoonified! with Phineas and Ferb’
LeBron James and his 11-year-old daughter, Zhuri, are featured in Disney’s new short-form series with Phineas and Ferb.
Parker, EDD, ‘Lob City’ lead Hall of Fame finalists
Candace Parker, Elena Delle Donne, Blake Griffin, A’mare Stoudemire and Doc Rivers are among the finalists for the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Class of 2026 announced Wednesday.
