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2026 NBA buzz: Latest news, injuries, league intel, live updates
We're tracking the latest news, rumors and buzz across the NBA, including what we're hearing on LeBron James, Jalen Duren and more.
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NBA trade tracker: Updates for every deal of the 2026 offseason
We have the updates, including players and draft picks, for every NBA trade made this summer.
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Shams: LeBron will enter free agency, end Lakers tenure
Shams: LeBron will enter free agency, end Lakers tenure
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Rich Eisen wonders what's next for LeBron after he told Lakers they can move on
Rich Eisen wonders what's next for LeBron after he told Lakers they can move on
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2026 NBA free agency: Grades for offseason signings, extensions
We're grading the biggest NBA free agent signings and extensions, including Kristaps Porzingis' deal to return to the Warriors.
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LeBron James informs Lakers he plans to play elsewhere in 2026-27
James has informed the Lakers that the franchise can move on without him because he will play elsewhere, Klutch Sports CEO Rich Paul told ESPN's Shams Charania on Tuesday.
