BLOCKBUSTER: The Boston Celtics have agreed to trade Jaylen Brown to the Philadelphia 76ers for Paul George, two first-round picks and two second-round picks, sources tell ESPN.
BREAKING: LeBron James will continue his NBA career for the 2026-27 season and has informed the Los Angeles Lakers that the franchise can move on without him because he will play elsewhere, Klutch Sports CEO Rich Paul tells ESPN.
BREAKING: The Charlotte Hornets are trading star guard LaMelo Ball and Josh Green to the Minnesota Timberwolves for Naz Reid, a 2033 unprotected first-round pick, three first-round pick swaps (2028, 2029, 2030) and three second-round picks (2029, 2032, 2033), sources tell ESPN.
The Timberwolves send a haul to the Hornets for a star-studded new backcourt in Anthony Edwards and LaMelo Ball -- the Nos. 1 and 3 picks in 2020. Charlotte didn't shop Ball in the market, but listened and received multiple rich offers before filling a significant need in the frontcourt with Reid.
Timberwolves co-owners Marc Lore and Alex Rodriguez enter the luxury tax for the third straight year -- and the franchise makes a big move to fill the point guard spot.
🇨🇻 Vozinha, Cape Verde’s goalkeeper who has made four crucial saves in this first half against Spain, is 40 years old.
He made his debut for the national team 14 years ago.
ERNIE: "What are your most proud of when it comes to this guy?"
RICK: "Just the way he carries himself."
JALEN: "Thanks, mom."
THE BRUNSONS ARE NBA CHAMPIONS 🏆
In all these, there are people who were up by 3am to go to makola to set up their shop and start their day normally like nothing happened at home because it’s either that or no one eats today.