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The NCAA Division I Cabinet has unanimously approved a new five-year, age-based eligibility model. The decision represents a significant step in the NCAA’s effort to create more consistency across college athletics.
The Portland Trail Blazers have hired Micah Nori as their new head coach. Nori arrives after spending the past five seasons as an assistant coach with the Minnesota Timberwolves.
The NBA offseason’s first major move is expected to reshape fantasy basketball values across the league. Tyler Herro is among the players identified as a potential beneficiary as roles and opportunities adjust.
NBA draft night has long been a stage for more than basketball potential. From LeBron James’ all-white outfit to Paolo Banchero’s purple suit and “P5” chain, top picks have increasingly used the moment to make personal fashion statements.
Discussion around a potential Giannis Antetokounmpo trade has raised key questions about how Miami would build around him alongside Bam Adebayo. It also puts focus on what direction Milwaukee would take if its franchise cornerstone were moved.
The Milwaukee Bucks have traded star forward Giannis Antetokounmpo to the Miami Heat. The move sends one of the NBA’s most accomplished players to Miami and immediately reshapes the outlook for both franchises.
Miami is set to acquire Giannis Antetokounmpo and Bobby Portis from Milwaukee in a major trade. The Bucks will receive Tyler Herro, Kel'el Ware, Jaime Jaquez Jr., Kasparas Jakucionis, multiple draft picks and a pick swap.
Ayo Dosunmu intends to re-sign with the Minnesota Timberwolves on a five-year, $112 million contract. The deal includes a player option for the fifth season.
Minnesota is moving Julius Randle and the No. 28 pick to Brooklyn as part of a three-team deal involving the Nets and Bulls. Nic Claxton is headed to Chicago, while the Timberwolves receive the No. 33 pick from Brooklyn.
Virginia Tech is moving toward hiring Florida Atlantic athletic director Brian White as its next AD. A deal is expected to come together in the near future as the Hokies work to finalize their leadership search.
Bill Foley, founder and majority owner of the Vegas Golden Knights, announced Monday that he is pursuing an NBA franchise for Las Vegas. The move adds another prominent sports figure to the city’s ongoing push to expand its major professional sports presence.
After leading a national title run, Dusty May has emerged as a notable figure in the college basketball coaching landscape. His situation could challenge long-held assumptions about how top programs evaluate and pursue coaches.
A one-of-one 2018 Panini Prizm Choice Nebula rookie card of Jalen Brunson sold for $312,000 at a Fanatics Collect auction. The sale set a new record price for any Brunson card.
Trae Young intends to remain with the Wizards on a four-year deal worth approximately $212 million. The agreement includes a player option for the fourth season.
Michigan is set for a major transition just 11 weeks after winning the national championship, with head coach Dusty May moving to the NBA. The Wolverines must now begin the process of identifying their next leader.
Iowa State will begin selling alcohol at concessions during football and basketball games. Athletic director Jamie Pollard announced the change Monday.
Giannis Antetokounmpo is expected to be traded before the start of Tuesday’s NBA draft. The Celtics and Heat have emerged as the finalists to acquire the Bucks superstar.
Jason Collins will receive the Arthur Ashe Award for Courage posthumously at The ESPYS in July. His twin brother, Jarron Collins, will accept the honor on his behalf.
The Atlanta Hawks have acquired Aaron Wiggins from the Oklahoma City Thunder as part of the NBA offseason trade activity. The move is among the notable deals being evaluated across the league.
Michigan coach Dusty May is finalizing an agreement to take over as head coach of the Dallas Mavericks. The move would mark a major transition from the college game to the NBA for May.
The early conversation around the 2026 NBA Draft is already centered on the race for the No. 1 spot and the top guards in the class. Jay Bilas highlighted 11 leading prospects as the evaluation process begins to take form.
The Atlanta Hawks are finalizing a trade to acquire Aaron Wiggins from the Oklahoma City Thunder. The deal would send two second-round draft picks to Oklahoma City.
The NBA’s summer trade activity continues with Oklahoma City sending Aaron Wiggins to Charlotte. This tracker compiles the confirmed player and draft-pick movement from deals completed during the offseason.
Free agent guard Jordan Goodwin intends to re-sign with the Phoenix Suns, joining Collin Gillespie in returning to the team. The move gives Phoenix another backcourt option as the Suns continue shaping their roster.
CJ McCollum has agreed to a one-year, $21 million contract extension with the Atlanta Hawks. The deal keeps the veteran guard with the franchise on a short-term commitment.
The latest NBA free agency evaluations include major signings and extensions from around the league. Among the moves reviewed is Collin Gillespie’s new agreement with the Phoenix Suns.
The Knicks’ latest postseason run has reconnected two defining parts of New York culture: basketball and hip-hop. More than five decades after the franchise’s last championship coincided with hip-hop’s birth, the city’s rappers have embraced the team’s rise.
Collin Gillespie intends to remain with the Phoenix Suns on a four-year, $48 million contract. The agreement follows a breakout campaign for the guard in Phoenix.
Veteran guard Kentavious Caldwell-Pope has picked up his $21.6 million player option with Memphis for the 2026-27 season. The decision keeps an experienced backcourt presence under contract with the Grizzlies.
Kendrick Perkins has agreed to take on the role of general manager for Jackson State men’s basketball. The move brings a prominent former NBA player and current basketball analyst into a leadership position within the program.
