NBA Basketball 3h Briefing
×Last updated: August 7, 2026, 4:56 PM ET
Philadelphia 76ers
Jaylen Brown called his trade to the Sixers espn.com a “crazy transition” and expressed disappointment with the Celtics’ communication, but now he’s focused on winning. Sixers president Mike Gansey says Joel Embiid is healthy espn.com and “extra motivated” with LeBron James and Brown now alongside him.
Other NBA Headlines
The Wizards and Anthony Davis have tabled extension talks espn.com until after the season begins, according to sources. Former NBA star Monta Ellis, who never played college ball espn.com has been named general manager of Alcorn State’s basketball program. Kawhi Leonard had an undisclosed sponsorship deal worth millions espn.com with the company that built the Clippers’ videoboard, Pablo Torre reported. A misdemeanor gun charge against Cavaliers guard James Harden espn.com in Texas has been dismissed by a judge.