HeadlinesBriefing favicon HeadlinesBriefing

NBA Basketball 8 Hours

×
3 articles summarized · Last updated: LATEST

Last updated: August 21, 2026, 1:12 AM ET

Lakers Ownership

Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong will retain his 4% stake in the Lakers, his attorney confirmed to ESPN, putting an end to speculation about a potential sale of the minority interest.

NBA Trade Deadline

Peyton Watson is heading to Cleveland as part of a five-team deal that sends Max Strus to the Clippers. Watson will sign a new four-year, $88 million contract with the Cavaliers.

Draft Outlook

The 2027 NBA draft class is already taking shape after a summer of scouting, with draft analyst Jeremy Woo identifying early names to watch for both the 2027 and 2028 drafts.