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
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Luguentz Dort
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Jalen Wilson Signs Two‑Way Deal with Atlanta Hawks
Jalen Wilson, a 25‑year‑old forward with a championship pedigree, has agreed to a two‑way contract with the Atlanta Hawks, linking him to both the NBA roster and the College Park Skyhawks.
Jul 24, 2026
Rashon Burno Named President of Basketball Operations at Murray State
Murray State announced the hiring of Rashon Burno as President of Basketball Operations and assistant coach, tapping a veteran coach whose career spans Arizona State, Florida, Manhattan and Towson.
Jul 8, 2026
Iowa Hawkeyes Alumni Set for NBA Summer League Showdown
A wave of Iowa Hawkeyes alumni are heading into the 2026 NBA Summer League, signing deals with several Western Conference teams and preparing for competition in California, Utah, and Nevada.
Jul 4, 2026
Black Brilliance on the Court: The Oklahoma City Thunder, Heritage, and the Search for Belonging
The Oklahoma City Thunder’s 2025 championship is more than a trophy; it is a narrative that weaves together the legacies of Antiguan and Haitian‑Canadian athletes, the memory of Tulsa’s Greenwood district, and the broader fight for belonging in a nation that celebrates Black excellence while denying basic rights.
Jun 2, 2026
Canadian Sports Roundup: Triumphs and Setbacks Across Hockey, Basketball, Tennis and More
The past week in Canadian sport delivered a blend of disappointment and unexpected triumphs, as the nation’s teams navigated international tournaments and professional leagues.
Jun 1, 2026
Spurs’ Defensive Masterclass Stifles Thunder in Game 7 Showdown
The Western Conference finals culminated in a pivotal Game 7 where the Spurs' backcourt applied relentless pressure on Oklahoma City’s Luguentz Dort, shaping the series' final chapter.
May 31, 2026
Navigating NBA Backcourt Logjams: Fantasy Basketball Draft Strategies for 2026‑27
Crowded backcourts across the league are poised to reshape fantasy basketball draft strategies, making offseason moves and preseason performances critical for success.
May 29, 2026
The Making of a Playoff Showdown: High School Roots of the 2026 Western Conference Finals Stars
A look at the high school journeys that shaped the careers of Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Victor Wembanyama and their peers as they converge in a historic playoff series.
May 20, 2026
LeBron James Leads Lakers in Playoff Rebound Duel with Thunder
LeBron James, Luguentz Dort and Isaiah Hartenstein were involved in a pivotal rebound battle during the Lakers' 2026 playoff game in Los Angeles.
May 12, 2026