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Four former Iowa basketball standouts conclude their 2026 NBA Summer League action today, with Stirtz, Sandfort, and Dix aiming for their first win for the Thunder and Hausen set for the Grizzlies' championship clash.
Recent performances by first‑year tight ends are overturning long‑standing draft cautions, with unprecedented rookie production and new investment patterns reshaping fantasy lineups.
After two consecutive playoff misses, Peter DeBoer returns to the Islanders with a plan that blends structural change, key player development, and a focus on power‑play and defensive improvement.
Duke’s early‑season basketball schedule was reshaped after the university dropped a planned game against Michigan, replacing it with a December 21 contest against Texas Tech at Madison Square Garden, a change driven by disputes over Amazon Prime Video’s broadcast rights.
A look at how alumni from the University of North Carolina performed in the 2026 NBA Summer League, highlighting key statistical outputs and team contributions.
Front Row Motorsports’ GM Jerry Freeze expresses confidence in re‑signing Noah Gragson for the 2027 season despite a challenging current campaign.
The 30th annual Nike Peach Jam tournament is set after the Las Vegas Nike EYBL event, with 18 teams confirmed for the Augusta showcase and standout players already making their marks.
After Brazil's sudden elimination from the World Cup, Neymar entered a $10,000 No‑Limit Hold'em tournament in Las Vegas, announced his international retirement, and is set to return to Santos for a league match against Botafogo.
From Duke’s Cameron Indoor Stadium to the bright lights of the Las Vegas Summer League, Amile Jefferson is turning his playing experience into a coaching journey, learning from NBA veterans and shaping the next generation of talent.
In a dominant 106-58 victory, rookie Justine Pissott bursts onto the WNBA stage, delivering five three‑pointers in just ten minutes.
As the July live period opens, UNC’s recruiting staff fanned out across the country to watch emerging talent at major basketball showcases.
Instead of heading abroad, the Wildcats will spend the summer in Las Vegas, using the NBA Summer League as a platform for high‑intensity work, networking with former players and scouting prospects, while the program reassesses its traditional summer structure.
The San Antonio Spurs enter the Las Vegas Summer League with a mix of draft talent and G‑League standouts, facing the Knicks, Bucks and Jazz in a bid to showcase potential ahead of the championship tournament.
Braden Smith, Trey Kaufman‑Renn, Fletcher Loyer and Oscar Cluff are among the Purdue alumni participating in the 2026 NBA Summer League, which runs from July 9 to July 19 in Las Vegas.
Two former Nittany Lions, Seth Lundy and Ace Baldwin, will debut in the NBA Summer League, each eyeing a renewed path toward the league.
Alabama adds Samford to its 2026‑27 nonconference schedule and outlines a lineup that includes games in Miami, Las Vegas, Birmingham and South Florida, while maintaining a strong historical edge over Samford.
The 2026 NBA Summer League in Las Vegas will feature former Husker standouts Josiah Allick, Sam Hoiberg, Rienk Mast and Brice Williams, each making professional debuts for their respective NBA teams.
After a rocky road trip and a series of defensive experiments, the Liberty are searching for the right blend of heart and execution.
A dozen former Alabama basketball standouts will compete in the 2026 NBA Summer League, with televised games beginning July 3 in California and culminating in Las Vegas on July 9.
With Cale Makar set to become an unrestricted free agent next summer, the Colorado Avalanche must balance his looming contract talks with negotiations surrounding Artturi Lehkonen's extension, a deal complicated by injury history, rising cap projections, and comparable player valuations.
From July 16 to 19, Las Vegas will host a series of concerts, a parade and other festivities centered on women's sports, sparked by a call for respect for the U.S. women's hockey team.
Breeland Speaks, a former second‑round pick of the Kansas City Chiefs, has announced his retirement at age 30, ending a career that spanned multiple NFL franchises, a Super Bowl title, and a notable run in the UFL.
From a simplified one‑free‑throw system to a connected basketball that captures contact data, the NBA’s summer leagues serve as a laboratory for rule experiments that may shape the regular season.
Three Volunteers alumni head to the California Classic as the NBA Summer League opens this weekend.