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Best Available Players in Second Round of 2026 NBA Draft

Duke’s Isaiah Evans was the lone green room invitee to not be picked Tuesday night, but he likely will hear his name early in Round 2.

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Biggest Winners and Losers From the First Round of the 2026 NBA Draft

A look at the highest of highs and the lowest of lows from the first round of the 2026 NBA draft.

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NBA Draft 2026 First-Round Grades: Hornets, Bulls Reach While Top Draft Picks Rate Highly

The top five teams all receive top marks for their selections with plenty of value throughout the first round.

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Meet AJ Dybantsa: Inside His Age, Height, Stats and the Stunning NBA Draft Journey That Made Him the No. 1 Pick

AJ Dybantsa, a standout freshman from BYU, is the No. 1 pick in the 2026 NBA Draft, joining the Washington Wizards as a franchise cornerstone.

International Business Times UK

2026 NBA Draft: Five Best Fits From the First Round

Breaking down the five best fits of the first round of the 2026 NBA draft, from AJ Dybantsa to Yaxel Lendeborg.

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Ja Morant to Phoenix? Suns Handed Golden Opportunity as Rival Suitors Drop Out of Race for Grizzlies Star

The Phoenix Suns are now a leading contender for Ja Morant after other teams withdrew interest, potentially allowing a cost-effective trade for the dynamic guard.

International Business Times UK

Why the Jazz Took Darryn Peterson Over Cam Boozer Despite Being Snubbed for Workout

Utah picked Darryn Peterson over Cameron Boozer with the second pick, here’s a look at why Austin and Danny Ainge bet on the Kansas standout.

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Washington Wizards take AJ Dybantsa with No 1 NBA draft pick

Dybantsa has already drawn comparisons to Kevin Durant, his favorite player, who grew up in the Washington area

The Independent UK

NBA Draft 2026 picks, results: Full list of players picked by New York Knicks, Washington Wizards, Utah Jazz, Memphis Grizzlies, Chicago Bulls, Los Angeles Clippers

NBA Draft 2026 is happening on Tuesday as NBA teams are looking to bolster their side.

The Economic Times

Inside The $20,000 Hotel Eviction Phil Godlewski Is Pinning On Victor Wembanyama

Phil Godlewski says he paid near $750,000 for NBA Finals seats, checked into a Ritz-Carlton penthouse, and got kicked out three hours later because his friend said hello to Wemby.

International Business Times

Linda Cohn Is an ESPN Legend for Many Reasons

The ‘SportsCenter’ anchor is leaving the network after a 34-year run.

Sports Illustrated

Heat Not Done After Trading for Giannis—Here Are Three Big Decisions They Must Make

After the Giannis trade, the Heat still have some big decisions to make this offseason.

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Miami Heat Shoot Skyward in Kashi NBA Finals Prediction Market

The Miami Heat move upwards on prediction markets to win the 2027 NBA Finals after trading for Giannis Antetokounmpo.

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Trail Blazers Hire Top NBA Assistant Micah Nori As Next Head Coach

Portland has its next head coach.

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You Can Root for Iran at the World Cup Without Rooting for the Iranian Regime

Plus: the worst rule at the World Cup, and the worst person in golf?

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SI:AM | The Greek Tragedy in Milwaukee

After a year of speculation and an ugly end to the season, the Bucks have agreed to trade superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo to the Miami Heat.

International Business Times UK

'You're Turning Me Into a Monster!' Jaylen Brown Reacts to NBA Trade Rumours, Fires Back at Doubters

Jaylen Brown of the Boston Celtics addresses trade rumours linking him to Giannis Antetokounmpo, expressing determination rather than destabilisation, and reflecting on his future with the team.

International Business Times UK

'The Run Was Nothing But Amazing!' Brandon Jennings Reacts to Giannis Miami Heat Switch

Brandon Jennings praises Giannis Antetokounmpo as the greatest Milwaukee Buck, amid reports of his potential trade to Miami Heat, marking the end of a transformative era for the franchise.

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Timberwolves trading Julius Randle to Nets as part of 3-team deal, AP source says

In a significant NBA shake-up, the Minnesota Timberwolves are reportedly trading Julius Randle and a first-round pick to the Brooklyn Nets. This multi-team deal, also involving the Chicago Bulls, sees Nic Claxton heading to Chicago. For Minnesota, the move unlocks substantial financial flexibility, creating a large trade exception and enabling…

The Economic Times

Giannis Antetokounmpo getting traded to Heat in blockbuster deal, AP source says

Miami Heat has secured NBA superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo from the Milwaukee Bucks in a blockbuster trade. The two-time MVP, a 10-time All-Star, joins the Heat in exchange for a significant package of players and draft picks. This move signals Miami's continued pursuit of championship contention, mirroring past successful acquisitions like…

The Economic Times

Owner of NHL's Knights launches bid for Vegas NBA expansion franchise

Vegas Golden Knights owner Bill Foley has officially thrown his hat in the ring for an NBA expansion team in Las Vegas. Leveraging the T-Mobile Arena, Foley expressed confidence in the city's readiness for professional basketball, citing the success of the NHL's Golden Knights. He aims to replicate that championship…

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What to Watch for NBA Draft 2026: Latest Intel Around No. 1 Pick, Predicted Risers and Fallers

Also, point guards will dominate the early lottery picks with a host of them projected to be selected between picks five through 10.

The Guardian - US

NBA draft 2026 predictions: a consensus at No 1 and a rising Mexican star

AJ Dybantsa is widely expected to have his name called first on Tuesday. But which other young stars are worth keeping an eye on?

The Independent UK

Giannis takes his talents to South Beach in blockbuster move echoing LeBron era

Giannis Antetokounmpo wants more championships. So do the Miami Heat

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Five What-Ifs That Would Break NBA History

Some NBA moments were one bounce away from changing everything. These five what-ifs show how close the league came to a completely different history.

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