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How NIL money is reshaping the NBA draft: Fewer early entrants, more college stars staying put

How NIL money is reshaping the NBA draft: Fewer early entrants, more college stars staying put

Will Wade's work building N.C. State into an immediate winner included the pursuit of an entrant in the NBA draft, just in case he returned to college.
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Spurs announce jersey deal with Paris-based digital asset security firm Ledger

Spurs announce jersey deal with Paris-based digital asset security firm Ledger

SAN ANTONIO (AP) — The San Antonio Spurs are strengthening their ties to Victor Wembanyama's homeland, announcing a new agreement Tuesday to have the French digital asset security firm Ledger be its new jersey sponsor.
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Pacers' Tyrese Haliburton after surgery to repair torn Achilles tendon: 'I'd do it again'

Pacers' Tyrese Haliburton after surgery to repair torn Achilles tendon: 'I'd do it again'

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Tyrese Haliburton has no regrets about trying to lead the Indiana Pacers to the franchise's first NBA title, even though his decision to play hurt ended in agony when he tore his right Achilles tendon early in Game 7.
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Gilgeous-Alexander’s NBA crown could spark Canada basketball’s next boom

Gilgeous-Alexander’s NBA crown could spark Canada basketball’s next boom

Like many Canadians, Michael Bartlett watched Game 7 of the NBA Finals with bated breath. But as Canada Basketball’s president and CEO, he had a unique rooting interest, with players on both teams.
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Assistant GM Tolzman likes ninth overall pick for Raptors in Wednesday's NBA Draft

Assistant GM Tolzman likes ninth overall pick for Raptors in Wednesday's NBA Draft

TORONTO — The 2025 NBA draft class has been billed as one of the most talented in years. But for Dan Tolzman, assistant general manager of the Toronto Raptors, there's potential in every draft.
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The NBA draft will have tons of international talent, which is to be expected

The NBA draft will have tons of international talent, which is to be expected

There's no Victor Wembanyama in the class headed to the NBA draft this week. There's no Zaccharie Risacher, either. For the first time since 2022, the first pick in the draft will not be someone from France. Wembanyama had that title in 2023.
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Nuggets revamp front office by promoting Ben Tenzer, bring in Jonathan Wallace from Timberwolves

Nuggets revamp front office by promoting Ben Tenzer, bring in Jonathan Wallace from Timberwolves

DENVER (AP) — The Denver Nuggets revamped their front office Monday by promoting interim general manager Ben Tenzer to executive vice president of basketball operations and bringing in Minnesota’s Jonathan Wallace to serve as the executive VP of bask
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The NBA offseason is officially here. It's been going on for some time, actually

The NBA offseason is officially here. It's been going on for some time, actually

Kevin Durant already has been traded to Houston. The New York Knicks are looking for a coach. Cooper Flagg is about to become the No. 1 pick in the draft. Expansion plans likely will take a big step forward in a few weeks.
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Game 7: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scores 29 points and Thunder beat Pacers 103-91 for NBA title

Game 7: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scores 29 points and Thunder beat Pacers 103-91 for NBA title

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander walked off the court for the final time this season, collapsed into the arms of coach Mark Daigneault and finally smiled. It was over. The climb is complete. The rebuild is done.
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'Craziest' reversal of fortune puts Mavs on path to Flagg after all the Doncic drama

'Craziest' reversal of fortune puts Mavs on path to Flagg after all the Doncic drama

DALLAS (AP) — Dallas Mavericks CEO Rick Welts wasn't thinking even for a second about Cooper Flagg when he started a staff meeting before the draft lottery by saying the club was entering the most important offseason in franchise history.
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