Pistons Secure Free Local Broadcasts on Scripps Stations
The new partnership brings Pistons games to over‑the‑air TV, offering free coverage and a weekly show for fans across Grand Rapids and Detroit.
Aug 14, 2026
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A Draft Gamble That Redefined a Franchise
In 2002 the Suns took a chance on a high‑school phenom, a decision that would produce a Rookie of the Year, multiple All‑Star appearances and a lasting legacy.
Aug 12, 2026
Roddy Gayle Jr. Eyes Return to Michigan Basketball for 2026
After a standout college career and a professional stint with the Detroit Pistons, Roddy Gayle Jr. may leverage a legal ruling to rejoin the University of Michigan, offering experience and mentorship to a team reshaped by recent transfers.
Aug 10, 2026
The Transactional Turn: How NBA Fandom Is Losing Its Heart
Modern NBA fans increasingly obsess over trades and analytics, a shift driven by social media and tools like ESPN’s Trade Machine. While data can deepen engagement, it often sidelines the emotional and relational aspects that have long defined fandom, placing players like Myles Turner under mental strain and raising questions about the sport’s future.
Aug 4, 2026
Roddy Gayle Jr. Could Return to Michigan Wolverines After Eligibility Extension
A preliminary injunction that extends eligibility for the 2022 NCAA class could allow former Michigan guard Roddy Gayle Jr. to rejoin the Wolverines, a move being considered by coach Mike Boynton Jr. as the team seeks backcourt depth.
Aug 4, 2026
Undervalued NBA Players Eye a 2026‑27 Comeback
Seven NBA players who missed their fantasy draft expectations last season are poised for a 2026‑27 rebound, driven by new team dynamics, health prospects and expanded roles.
Aug 4, 2026
Peyton Siva Joins St. John’s Coaching Staff Under Rick Pitino
Peyton Siva is set to assist Rick Pitino at St. John’s, replacing Greg Youncofski and adding his title‑winning experience to a staff already enriched by national champions.
Aug 2, 2026
Gary Harris Brings Health, Hoops & Happiness to Indiana’s Next Generation
Gary Harris, a 2012 Indiana Mr. Basketball honoree and Detroit Pistons guard, returned to his home state to run his second annual Health, Hoops & Happiness camp, focusing on mental resilience, perseverance and community connection.
Aug 1, 2026
Gary Harris Brings Indiana Basketball Legacy to Youth Camp
Former Indiana Mr. Basketball Gary Harris hosted a camp for top high school players, sharing lessons on habits, mentorship and his journey to the NBA, while reconnecting with his roots in Indiana and joining the Detroit Pistons.
Aug 1, 2026
Early 2025 NBA Draft Rankings Highlight Wembanyama, Jokić, and Emerging Stars
Victor Wembanyama and Nikola Jokić dominate the top of early fantasy rankings, while LeBron James' move to the 76ers and Jalen Johnson's triple‑double surge reshape draft strategies.
Jul 31, 2026
Michigan Wolverines Aim to Defend National Title in 2026‑27
After capturing the 2025‑26 national championship, the Michigan Wolverines face a pivotal season with fresh coaching leadership, key player returns, and tough Big Ten competition.
Jul 29, 2026
Theo Edema Set to Bolster St. John’s Men’s Basketball Program
Top-15 recruit Theo Edema will join St. John's for the 2026-27 season, bringing elite size and a developing skill set under coach Rick Pitino.
Jul 28, 2026
Former Tennessee Standouts Shine in NBA Summer League Clash
Four Volunteers alumni — Gillespie, Miličić, Zeigler and Ament — delivered memorable performances in a summer league game, highlighting new professional trajectories and future prospects.
Jul 28, 2026
Rienk Mast’s Double‑Double Propels Pacers in NBA Summer League
In his third summer‑league appearance, Mast posted 23 points and 10 rebounds, extending his double‑double streak and leading all players in offensive boards.
Jul 28, 2026
Rienk Mast’s Double-Double Leads Indiana Pacers in NBA Summer League
Rienk Mast continues to dominate the NBA Summer League, delivering a double-double and leading all players in offensive rebounds while the Indiana Pacers navigate a competitive schedule.
Jul 28, 2026
USA Basketball Adds Daigneault, Bickerstaff, Few to Coaching Staff
The trio brings NBA and college pedigree, aiming to sustain the United States' dominance in international basketball.
Jul 27, 2026
Mark Daigneault Joins U.S. Coaching Ranks
Mark Daigneault, JB Bickerstaff and Mark Few are set to assist Erik Spoelstra as the United States men’s basketball team prepares for another Olympic gold, building on a legacy of dominance and a recent championship run with the Thunder.
Jul 27, 2026
Mark Daigneault Joins USA Basketball Coaching Staff
Oklahoma City Thunder head coach Mark Daigneault will serve as an assistant for USA Basketball, alongside Erik Spoelstra, JB Bickerstaff and Mark Few, as the United States aims for a sixth consecutive Olympic gold medal.
Jul 27, 2026
Erik Spoelstra to Lead USA Basketball Through 2028
Erik Spoelstra’s appointment binds him to USA Basketball through 2028, bringing a seasoned staff and a clear mission to defend five consecutive Olympic golds.
Jul 27, 2026
Mark Few Named Assistant Coach for U.S. Men’s National Team Ahead of 2027 World Cup and 2028 Olympics
Mark Few, the celebrated Gonzaga coach, has been selected as an assistant for the United States men's national basketball team under Erik Spoelstra, preparing for the 2027 FIBA World Cup and the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. His extensive history with USA Basketball, recent Hall of Fame induction, and family ties to the sport add depth to the upcoming campaigns.
Jul 27, 2026
USA Basketball finalizes coaching staff for World Cup and 2028 Olympics
The United States men’s national team will be led by Erik Spoelstra, with Mark Daigneault, J.B. Bickerstaff and Mark Few joining as assistants, setting the stage for upcoming competitions.
Jul 27, 2026
USA Basketball Unveils Coaching Additions Ahead of Global Showdowns
Mark Daigneault, JB Bickerstaff and Mark Few join head coach Erik Spoelstra on the men’s national team staff, bringing championship pedigree and a decade of continuity ahead of August qualifiers for the 2027 World Cup in Qatar and an automatic berth at the 2028 Los Angeles Games.
Jul 27, 2026
Michigan’s NBA Summer League contingent shines with standout performances
Twelve Michigan alumni are making their mark in the NBA Summer League, delivering standout stats and raising their draft profiles.
Jul 27, 2026
Michigan Wolverines dominate NBA Summer League with twelve players across ten franchises
A dozen former Michigan standouts are scattered across the NBA Summer League, each vying for a spot on opening night rosters. Their performances range from flawless shooting to impressive statistical lines, highlighting both promise and work in progress.
Jul 27, 2026