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The Indiana Pacers have added former Washington Huskies standout Keion Brooks Jr. to their Summer League roster, a move that highlights the team's search for depth at small forward after trading Bennedict Mathurin to the Los Angeles Clippers.
Three recent Cavaliers alumni are slated to compete in the NBA Summer League, each facing distinct challenges and opportunities as they aim to secure contracts with their new teams.
Scott Drew is weighing a move to the NBA as the college game faces unprecedented change, yet he remains committed to Baylor’s future.
Dusty May discussed his transition from college basketball to the NBA, emphasizing the people, quality of life in Dallas, and the Mavericks' potential to return to the playoffs.
Four Iowa alumni will showcase their talents in the NBA Summer League, highlighted by a marquee opening matchup between Oklahoma City and Memphis.
At a Friday press conference, the Oklahoma City Thunder introduced their latest rookie, point guard Bennett Stirtz, who was acquired via trade from the Memphis Grizzlies. Stirtz, the 16th overall pick, expressed enthusiasm about building relationships and competing with his new teammates, including Michigan’s Aday Mara and Kentucky’s Otega Oweh, as the team prepares for Summer League action.
The Warriors secured Al Horford on a two‑year deal while the Pistons acquired Isaiah Joe in a trade, setting the stage for a fresh playoff push.
Freshman guard Alijah Arenas averaged 14.1 points per game and scored a season‑high 29 points against Indiana, and together with Rodney Rice hopes to lead USC to the NCAA Tournament and a deep March run.
The Oklahoma City Thunder traded Isaiah Joe to the Detroit Pistons for two second‑round picks, a move that could reshape the Pistons' offense and elevate Joe's fantasy value.
The 2026 NBA Draft delivered a series of thoughtful choices, with teams prioritizing fit and future potential over headline‑making trades.
The Thunder acquired point guard Bennett Stirtz in a draft-night trade, a move praised by Bleacher Report analyst Zach Buckley, who highlighted Stirtz's shooting and basketball IQ.
Brendan Hausen, celebrated for his elite shooting accuracy, has inked a Summer League contract with the Memphis Grizzlies, aiming to translate his college three‑point prowess into NBA opportunities.
Former Iowa Hawkeyes guard Brendan Hausen has signed a Summer League contract with the Memphis Grizzlies, seeking to demonstrate his three‑point capabilities in a rebuilding roster.
The Oklahoma City Thunder have signed three former Iowa players, including sharpshooter Josh Dix, as the franchise leans on a deep pipeline of Midwestern talent.
The Oklahoma City Thunder have secured forward Jalen Wilkerson on a multi‑year contract, hoping his scoring and rebounding will spark a postseason push.
Undrafted graduates from Tennessee State and Howard University have secured professional contracts, earning spots in the NBA Summer League in Las Vegas this July.
NBA champion Jalen Williams joins Baker Mayfield and Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone in financing a new soccer franchise and a $1.5 billion stadium that will anchor Oklahoma City’s MAPS 4 redevelopment
The former Hoosiers forward signed a non‑guaranteed NBA contract, bringing his scoring and playmaking skills to Boston's system.
A group of high‑profile athletes and investors announced a partnership to launch a sustainable USL Championship soccer club and a multipurpose stadium district in Oklahoma City, slated for a 2028 debut.
Lamar Wilkerson, a 6‑foot‑6 sharpshooter from Indiana, has signed an Exhibit‑10 contract with the Oklahoma City Thunder, positioning himself for a potential two‑way deal in the 2026‑27 season.
The 2026 NBA Draft saw the University of Michigan’s Morez Johnson Jr., Yaxel Lendeborg and Aday Mara selected in the opening round, each landing with a different NBA franchise.
The Atlanta Hawks have inked former Louisville guard Isaac McKneely to a one-year, non‑guaranteed Exhibit-10 contract, positioning him for a roster spot in the upcoming NBA Summer League.
J'Vonne Hadley's recent Exhibit-10 agreement with the Miami Heat, alongside Ryan Conwell's trade arrival, highlights a wave of Louisville graduates seeking fresh professional opportunities.
Three Michigan players were selected in the first round of the 2026 NBA Draft, and emerging stars are already shaping expectations for the 2027 draft.