NBA Basketball 3 Days

Last updated: August 10, 2026, 9:35 AM ET

Spurs & Wembanyama’s Encore

The Spurs offseason recap examines how Victor Wembanyama and San Antonio are building toward a championship run. Meanwhile, Ben Simmons is expected to join a player-led Australian minicamp with “zero restrictions” as he eyes an NBA return. A tragic loss hit the league as Don Nelson, the second-winningest coach in NBA history, died at age.

Bucks & Herro’s Focus

Bucks guard Tyler Herro said he is focused on winning, not his contract status, aiming to help Milwaukee win as many games as possible. In Cleveland, a misdemeanor gun charge against James Harden was dismissed by a Texas judge. The league is also watching the fallout from Kawhi Leonard’s undisclosed sponsorship deal with Daktronics, reportedly worth millions.

Offseason Trends & Free Agency

Bobby Marks examines the summer of 2027 with 10 questions about Golden State’s franchise-altering offseason and other cap-space storylines. Tyrese Haliburton celebrated his wedding to Jade Jones with a performance by 50 Cent. Former NBA star Monta Ellis was named general manager at Alcorn State, bringing his decade of NBA experience to HBCU basketball.

Remaining Free Agents & Buzz

Nine notable players remain unsigned, including Jalen Duren and James Harden as the season approaches. The latest free agency and trade updates track DeRozan and other key names still in flux. Bobby Marks separates fact from fiction by answering the biggest questions after 2026 free agency dust settles.

Mavericks, Wizards & Sixers

The Mavericks are offering a bounty for Cooper Flagg’s 1-of-1 debut patch autograph card, including season tickets for 32 years and a signed jersey. The Wizards and Anthony Davis have tabled extension talks until after the season starts, per sources. Sixers president Mike Gansey says Joel Embiid is healthy and “extra motivated” now that LeBron James and Jaylen Brown are his teammates.