Will Tschetter Joins Portland Trail Blazers for NBA Summer League
Will Tschetter, a former Michigan basketball player, has signed with the Portland Trail Blazers for the NBA Summer League after a standout season in Australia.
Jul 5, 2026
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Alabama’s NBA Summer League Alumni Ready for Summer Action
Eight former Alabama players, including Labaron Philon Jr. and Mark Sears, will showcase their talents in the NBA Summer League, with games slated from July 3‑7 in the West Coast and a Las Vegas showcase from July 9‑19.
Jul 3, 2026
Micah Nori’s Player‑Centric Approach Ignites Early Optimism in Portland
In his first weeks on the job, Micah Nori has already earned the trust of star Damian Lillard and the admiration of Minnesota’s Anthony Edwards, signaling a coaching style that could redefine the Blazers’ trajectory.
Jul 3, 2026
Kentucky Wildcats Alumni Gear Up for 2026 NBA Summer League
Four former Kentucky players are set to appear in the upcoming NBA Summer League, with notable matchups and broadcast details announced.
Jul 3, 2026
Cincinnati’s NBA Summer League Alumni Make Their Mark in 2026
Several players who honed their skills at Cincinnati-area colleges are turning heads in the NBA Summer League 2026, signing with league teams and showcasing their abilities ahead of the regular season.
Jul 2, 2026
Blazers Land Ja Morant in Blockbuster Deal, Lillard Eyes 2026 Return
Portland’s acquisition of Ja Morant and the expected return of Damian Lillard set the stage for a competitive backcourt and altered fantasy projections.
Jul 1, 2026
Kris Murray Traded to Memphis Grizzlies in Deal Centered on Ja Morant
In a blockbuster NBA trade, former Iowa basketball player Kris Murray moves to Memphis, while Ja Morant heads to Portland. The move offers Murray a fresh opportunity for increased playing time and a potential breakout season.
Jun 30, 2026
Kris Murray Traded to Memphis Grizzlies in Deal Involving Ja Morant
Kris Murray moves to Memphis in a trade that also sees Ja Morant head to Portland, while Jerami Grant joins the Blazers. The deal sets up a pivotal season for both teams.
Jun 30, 2026
John Nonemacher Takes the Helm of Appleton North Boys Basketball
After guiding the Lightning to their first state tournament appearance, veteran coach John Nonemacher outlines his plan to keep the team competitive through aggressive, adaptable play and a focus on the little things.
Jun 29, 2026
Grizzlies Trade Ja Morant to Trail Blazers in Shocking Deal
The Memphis Grizzlies sent star point guard Ja Morant to the Portland Trail Blazers for Jerami Grant and Kris Murray, sparking fantasy concerns and hinting at larger roster reshuffles.
Jun 29, 2026
Brandon Roy Returns to the Court, This Time on His Own Terms
Former NBA star Brandon Roy, who once earned over $100 million in his playing career, now volunteers his time to coach Garfield High School's boys basketball team. After being removed amid unfounded tampering allegations, he has received offers from the Portland Trail Blazers and the University of Washington, and reflects on the joy of mentoring young athletes.
Jun 26, 2026
Brandon Roy Reinstated as Garfield High Coach After Nine‑Month Suspension
Former NBA All‑Star Brandon Roy has been reinstated as the head coach of the boys basketball team at Garfield High School in Seattle, nine months after his dismissal amid allegations involving an NBA agent.
Jun 26, 2026
Brandon Roy Returns to Lead Garfield High School Basketball Program
Former NBA All‑Star Brandon Roy has been reinstated as the boys basketball coach at Garfield High School in Seattle, nine months after being fired due to allegations involving an NBA agent. His return marks a new chapter for a program with deep local roots and championship aspirations.
Jun 26, 2026
2026 NBA Draft: Winners, Losers and Team Missteps
The 2026 NBA Draft has already begun to shape the conversation around next season’s fantasy leagues, with analysts dissecting each selection and its potential impact on the court.
Jun 25, 2026
Barry Dunning Jr. Signs Exhibit 10 Contract with Portland Trail Blazers
Barry Dunning Jr. transitions from the University of Pittsburgh to the NBA, signing a non‑guaranteed Exhibit 10 deal with the Portland Trail Blazers after a standout college season.
Jun 25, 2026
Tobe Awaka Signs Two‑Way Deal with Chicago Bulls Ahead of Summer League
Reigning Big 12 Sixth Man of the Year Tobe Awaka has agreed to a two‑way contract with the Chicago Bulls, positioning him for a summer‑league showcase in Las Vegas and a potential G League assignment with the Windy City Bulls.
Jun 25, 2026
Brandon Roy Returns to Garfield High as Head Coach
Garfield High School will welcome alumnus and NBA star Brandon Roy as its new head coach for the boys basketball program during a live press event on Thursday at 1 p.m.
Jun 25, 2026
The Ripple Effect of NBA Coaching Moves on College Basketball Programs
An exploration of how the departure of college basketball coaches to the NBA has reshaped team performance across several programs.
Jun 23, 2026
When College Coaches Chase NBA Riches: A Look at Recent Turnovers
An analysis of how high‑profile coaches leaving their NCAA teams for NBA opportunities has shaped the landscape of college basketball over the past decade.
Jun 23, 2026
Micah Nori Takes the Helm of Portland Trail Blazers
The Trail Blazers announced the hiring of Micah Nori, a former Indiana University baseball star turned NBA assistant, as their new head coach. His extensive coaching background and Indiana connections signal a strategic shift for the franchise.
Jun 23, 2026
Kentucky’s NBA Draft Impact: Pope’s First Season Sends Two Players to the League
Mark Pope's debut season at Kentucky produced two NBA draft picks and a cascade of professional moves for his other recent graduates.
Jun 23, 2026
Iowa’s NBA Draft Legacy: From Stirtz to Murray’s $140M Extension
The 2026 NBA Draft is already generating buzz as scouts project Iowa guard Bennett Stirtz to hear his name called in the first round, with many analysts placing him inside the top twenty picks. This article explores Iowa's rich history of producing NBA talent, from historic figures like Roy Marble to modern stars such as Keegan Murray, and examines how their legacies shape today's draft landscape.
Jun 22, 2026
The 1986 NBA Draft That Redefined Global Basketball
The 1986 draft marked a watershed moment when the Portland Trail Blazers embraced European talent, overcoming political barriers and inspiring a generation of players worldwide.
Jun 22, 2026
Fantasy Basketball Forecast: Offseason Moves That Could Spark New Value
An early look at how potential trades, cost‑cutting measures and roster pivots could elevate emerging stars in the 2026‑27 fantasy basketball landscape.
Jun 16, 2026