NBA Basketball 3h Briefing
×Last updated: July 14, 2026, 11:30 PM ET
Lakers Bolster Roster Ahead of New Season
The Los Angeles Lakers espn.com on a one-year, $3 million deal, signaling a proactive approach to free agency. Guard Austin Reaves, who recently signed a landmark contract for an undrafted player espn.com in the post-LeBron era, emphasizing the current "pieces" in place.
Summer League Updates and Player News
In NBA summer league action, Jazz guard Trey Alexander was taken off the court on a stretcher espn.com after an apparent injury during Monday night's game against the Bulls. Meanwhile, the Wizards espn.com after two games, following an impressive debut from the rookie.
Team USA Coaching Staff and Player Concerns
Team USA is espn.com for their upcoming campaign, with Mark Daigneault, JB Bickerstaff, and Mark Few reportedly joining head coach Erik Spoelstra. In other news, Bucks guard Tyler Herro espn.com from a recent physical altercation with former teammate Bam Adebayo.