NBA Basketball 3 Days

Last updated: August 10, 2026, 12:26 PM ET

Free Agency & Contracts

The biggest remaining free agents include nine players such as Jalen Duren and James Harden as the 2026-27 season nears. Bobby Marks examined 10 offseason trends, separating fact from fiction in the market. Tyler Herro said he's focused on winning with the Bucks, not his contract, aiming to "win as many games as possible." The Wizards and Anthony Davis have tabled extension talks until after the season starts, per sources. James Harden saw his misdemeanor gun charge in Texas dismissed by a judge.

Player News & Legal

Kawhi Leonard allegedly had an undisclosed sponsorship deal worth millions with Daktronics, the company behind the Clippers' videoboard, per Pablo Torre. Don Nelson, the NBA's second-winningest coach and five-time champion as a player, died at 86 on Sunday. Tyrese Haliburton celebrated his wedding to Jade Jones with a performance by 50 Cent. Ben Simmons is expected to join Australia's minicamp with "zero restrictions" as he eyes an NBA return. Monta Ellis was named general manager at Alcorn State, a notable move for the former NBA guard who never played college basketball.

Offseason Buzz & Previews

The Spurs offseason preview examines how much Victor Wembanyama and San Antonio improved. 2027 offseason questions from Bobby Marks highlight Golden State's franchise-altering summer as a key storyline. The offseason buzz tracks the latest on free agents like DeMar DeRozan and trade updates.

Team & Player Updates

The Mavericks are offering season tickets for 32 years plus a signed jersey to anyone who locates the 1-of-1 Cooper Flagg card debut patch autograph. Joel Embiid is healthy and "extra motivated" after the Sixers added LeBron James and Jaylen Brown, said president Mike Gansey.