Latest Slidescroller coverage mentioning Rudy Gobert across Basketball, Soccer.
An analysis of career benchmarks, accolades and projected milestones identifies the active NBA players most likely to be inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame.
The 2026 Hall of Fame discussion is being reshaped by the New York Knicks’ title run, with Jalen Brunson’s MVP‑level performance and multiple accolades positioning him as a near‑certain inductee, while Karl‑Anthony Towns’ statistical résumé keeps him in the ‘In the Mix’ tier. Meanwhile, legends like LeBron James, Stephen Curry and Luka Dončić continue to dominate the conversation, underscored by historic metrics and award collections.
The NBA’s offseason took an unexpected turn when the Minnesota Timberwolves announced the acquisition of LaMelo Ball, a move that instantly reshapes the team’s offensive blueprint.
Victor Wembanyama returns to the French national team as the centerpiece of a squad eyeing World Cup qualification, bringing elite defensive skills and leadership to a new generation of players.
A wave of offseason changes is rewriting the statistical profiles of five NBA franchises, forcing fantasy managers to adapt their draft strategies.
Grant Hill, USA Basketball’s managing director, acknowledges two selection errors, including leaving Draymond Green off the 41‑player roster, and expresses remorse for not personally informing the veteran of his omission.
The second round of the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2027 European qualifiers will run from August 27‑31, featuring provisional squad announcements, a real‑time tracker, and France's star‑studded lineup headlined by Victor Wembanyama and Rudy Gobert.
Victor Wembanyama, fresh off a $252 million contract extension with the San Antonio Spurs, is set to rejoin France's senior squad for the latest FIBA World Cup qualifying window, adding youthful leadership to a team already perched at the summit of Group L.
The disagreement between Grant Hill and Jaylen Brown over Team USA’s Olympic selection underscores the complexities of assembling a winning international squad.
The governing body announced the complete player lists for the last day of competition, highlighting key transfers and star power across the continent.
LeBron James, represented by agent Rich Paul, is weighing a potential move to the Minnesota Timberwolves, a team offering a unique chance at its first NBA title and a reduced workload for the 24th‑season veteran.
From Jonas Valančiūnas' all‑around display for Lithuania to Nikola Jokić's commanding presence for Serbia, the latest round of qualifiers highlighted the growing influence of NBA players on the international stage.
USA Basketball announced that former NBA guard Mike James will make his first appearance for the national team in upcoming World Cup qualifying matches against the Dominican Republic and Mexico. The contests, part of the United States' 250th‑year celebrations, feature a roster bolstered by NBA standouts such as Shai Gilgeous‑Alexander, Nikola Jokić and Rudy Gobert.
The latest player movements, from Giannis Antetokounmpo’s move to Miami to LeBron James’ free‑agency tour, are redefining team compositions across the league.
LeBron James is set to test the open market this summer, with whispers of a possible move to Minnesota swirling despite insiders deeming it improbable.
In a blockbuster move, the Minnesota Timberwolves send Naz Reid and a package of draft assets to the Charlotte Hornets for LaMelo Ball, aiming to pair the playmaker with Anthony Edwards and push for a Western Conference push.
Trey Kaufman‑Renn, a fifth‑year Purdue standout, was selected in the second round of the NBA Draft by the Minnesota Timberwolves, who recently traded Julius Randle, opening a path for the versatile forward alongside Rudy Gobert and Jaden McDaniels.
Jeremy Doku’s desire to be present for the birth of his first child during the World Cup ignited a global conversation about the balance between professional ambition and personal family moments.
A look at the Knicks' championship run and the fantasy basketball dynamics that elevate defensive specialists above traditional scorers.
The Ducks hope a new strength and conditioning philosophy will reduce injuries and restore competitiveness after a turbulent season.
A look at the rising impact of rim‑protecting centers and power forwards on fantasy lineups, highlighting key statistical contributors and draft implications.