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Last updated: July 17, 2026, 8:30 PM ET

Free Agency Frenzy & Player Movements

LeBron James remains undecided about his next team, stating Thursday he's not ready to reveal his choice. James, who has been making public appearances at Fanatics Fest, maintained his silence on his future destination. Meanwhile, Pat Riley and the Miami Heat are actively pursuing both James and Giannis Antetokounmpo. Antetokounmpo expressed excitement about the possibility of playing in Miami, stating he's "whatever it takes" to win a title there fueled by the pressure and the Heat's championship legacy. Jonas Valanciunas is heading overseas, signing a two-year deal with Lithuanian club Zalgiris Kaunas.

League Investigations & Off-Court News

The NBA is between the Milwaukee Bucks and Gary Trent Jr. for a reported four-year, $64 million contract, investigating potential salary cap circumvention. In other league news, the NBA will not punish Bam Adebayo for an altercation with Tyler Herro at a Las Vegas gym. Separately, a U.S. representative has called for the NBA to review its ties with Joe Tsai, following Alibaba's designation as a "Chinese military company" by the U.S. government prompting the call.

Rookie Projections & Betting Lines

to the 2026-27 season, Andre Snellings on the Rookie of the Year race. NBA analyst Zach Kram has, evaluating this year's highly anticipated draft class following summer league performances.