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Rookie guard Meleek Thomas leads the summer league in scoring, while Darius Acuff Jr. and Trevon Brazile deliver impressive displays, prompting coach John Calipari to question NBA teams' draft strategies.
Twelve Michigan alumni are making their mark in the NBA Summer League, delivering standout stats and raising their draft profiles.
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.
Four former Iowa players delivered strong performances in the NBA Summer League in Las Vegas, with Hausen leading the Grizzlies to a decisive win and the Thunder's young core showing promising signs.
Four former Iowa basketball players impressed in recent NBA Summer League games, with Brendan Hausen delivering a standout performance for the Memphis Grizzlies and Oklahoma City Thunder teammates posting strong stats in a narrow loss.
NBA veteran Russell Westbrook, alongside designer Matthew Wolff, unveils a soccer crest for OKC United that weaves Oklahoma’s tribal legacy into a modern symbol, while the club eyes a 2028 USL debut.
Four Hawkeye alumni will compete in the Las Vegas Summer League, with Stirtz delivering another strong scoring performance and Hausen poised to make his mark against the Hawks.
Oklahoma City Thunder head coach Mark Daigneault will serve as an assistant for the USA Basketball Men’s National Team during the 2027‑28 season, bringing his award‑winning leadership to an Olympic‑bound roster.
Mark Daigneault, assistant coach of the Oklahoma City Thunder, has been appointed to USA Basketball’s staff, working alongside Erik Spoelstra. He expressed humility and excitement, while also supporting Isaiah Joe after his trade to the Hawks.
Iowa alumni made notable impacts in the NBA Summer League in Las Vegas, with Sandfort and Dix delivering solid performances while the Grizzlies clinched a semifinal berth.
Oklahoma City fell to Dallas while Memphis secured a semifinal spot, with Payton Sandfort and Josh Dix delivering solid performances for the Thunder and Brendan Hausen held scoreless for the Grizzlies.
A private workout in Las Vegas has reignited discussions about Victor Oladipo’s potential return to the NBA, a journey that began with early promise, a career‑altering injury, and a series of team changes.
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.
Oklahoma City sends Lu Dort to Atlanta, receives protected second‑round picks, and clears salary to drop below the second apron, while the Mavericks add a top pick alongside Kyrie Irving and Cooper Flagg.
In a complex three‑team transaction, former Arizona State star Lu Dort is headed to the Atlanta Hawks, with the Oklahoma City Thunder receiving multiple second‑round picks and the Dallas Mavericks acquiring the 2024 No. 1 overall pick Zaccharie Risacher and guard Ryan Nembhard.
Caitlin Clark reached out to LeBron James with a vision of Indiana's basketball culture, only to see him sign with the 76ers. The Pacers' near‑miss at the 2025 title and the city's fervent fans remain central to the story.
The latest dynasty fantasy basketball rankings, compiled after the Las Vegas Summer League, evaluate the 40 most promising rookies based on ceiling, efficiency and team context.
The Golden State Warriors emerged victorious in the 2026 NBA Summer League, with several former Michigan players delivering notable performances, including MVP Yaxel Lendeborg and consistent scoring from Kobe Bufkin.
Yahoo Sports analyst Kevin O’Connor explains how the Oklahoma City Thunder’s acquisition of draft picks and salary relief reflects a calculated reset ahead of the next season.
Coach Mark Pope expresses confidence in Kentucky's point guard depth for the upcoming season, citing the resilience of players like Zoom Diallo, Alex Wilkins, and Mason Williams after a series of injuries.
The 2026 NBA Summer League in Las Vegas showcased the emergence of former Michigan players as key contributors, underscoring the university's growing impact on professional basketball.
A look at how former Michigan standouts, from Yaxel Lendeborg to Roddy Gayle Jr., made a decisive impact in the 2026 NBA Summer League, highlighting the program's rising pipeline to the pros.
A snapshot of the summer league action that saw rookies and second‑year players from the University of Michigan and surrounding pipelines shine, stumble, or surprise.
Georgia’s head coach Kirby Smart is channeling the NBA’s Oklahoma Thunder’s collaborative model to build a more inclusive, depth‑driven football program for the 2026 season.