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Adebayo strikes former Heat teammate Herro in Vegas altercation: reports
LOS ANGELES, United States — Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo struck former teammate Tyler Herro during an altercation in Las Vegas on Friday (Saturday, Manila time), multiple US media outlets reported. The Heat said they were "aware, but not commenting" on the incident, which ESPN reported occurred at a practice court set up in a Las Vegas hotel.
Antetokounmpo says goodbye to Milwaukee in video
MIAMI, United States — Giannis Antetokounmpo bid farewell to Milwaukee Bucks supporters in a video message posted Monday (Tuesday Manila time) on social media as his departure to the Miami Heat became official. The Bucks, who led by the Greek superstar won the 2021 NBA crown to snap a 50-year title drought, agreed last month on a deal to send Antetokounmpo to Miami.
Report: Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo traded to Heat
MANILA, Philippines — The Giannis Antetokounmpo era in Milwaukee is over. Antetokounmpo is heading to the Miami Heat, along with Bobby Portis, in exchange for a trade package centered on Tyler Herro, ESPN’s Shams Charania reported on Tuesday (Manila time). Antetokounmpo and Portis have been dealt for Herro, Kel’el Ware, Jaime Jaquez Jr., Kasparas Jakucionis, three first round picks, which includes this year’s 13th overall pick, a pick swap and a second-rounder, Charania said.
Timberwolves exploring Julius Randle trade along with injured starter
The Timberwolves have gauged the trade values of Julius Randle, Donte DiVincenzo and their No. 28 pick of this year's NBA Draft. Credit: Getty Images via AFP-Scanpix The Minnesota Timberwolves are also apparently on the move now in the offseason's trade market, previously exploring potential ways of dealing Julius Randle away.
Massive Giannis 3-team trade framework of Heat, Bucks, Pistons emerges
A potential major framework has emerged that could outline the looming Giannis Antetokounmpo blockbuster trade involving the Milwaukee Bucks, Miami Heat and the Detroit Pistons. Credit: AP - Scanpix As anticipation continues to intensify, a potential massive framework has emerged that will likely depict the looming Giannis Antetokounmpo blockbuster trade orchestrated by the Milwaukee Bucks, Miami Heat and the Detroit Pistons.
AJ Dybantsa delivers major team revelation ahead of NBA Draft
AJ Dybantsa revealed that he didn't work out for any NBA teams ahead of the upcoming draft. Credit: Getty Images via AFP - Scanpix A few days away from Tuesday's highly anticipated 2026 NBA Draft, AJ Dybantsa dropped a major revelation that could affect where he would land. In a recent appearance on the Baseline Banter podcast, the potential No. 1 pick of this year's NBA Draft revealed that he did not actually take a private workout with any team he has visited. "I didn't work out for nothing.
JR Smith drops big Kyrie Irving update amid 2016 Cavs reunion absence
On Instagram, JR Smith has revealed that Kyrie Irving finally reached out to the 2016 Cavaliers amid an ongoing reunion. Credit: AP-Scanpix After recent chatter and speculations by many, it appears that both Kyrie Irving and the 2016 Cleveland Cavaliers squad are all good and fine.
Collin Gillespie to sign four-year deal to stay with Suns
The Suns are set to bring back Gillespie on a four-year, $48 million deal. Credit: IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect - Scanpix Free agent guard Collin Gillespie intends to sign a four-year, $48 million deal to return to the Phoenix Suns, sources told Shams Charania of ESPN. More to come. Like what we are doing? You can express your gratitude here. If you like our content, please click here and add us as your preferred source.
Tyler Herro, Pistons completing Giannis blockbuster Heat trade takes major step
Tyler Herro's trade arrival to Detroit is now "picking up steam" as a key part of the Giannis Antetokounmpo major trade between the Miami Heat and the Milwaukee Bucks. Credit: IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect - Scanpix It appears that the much-awaited Giannis Antetokounmpo blockbuster trade to the Miami Heat will finally happen, thanks to the help of Tyler Herro and the Detroit Pistons.
Ball hero, villain as Hornets sting Heat to lift NBA postseason curse
LOS ANGELES, United States — LaMelo Ball was hero and villain as the Charlotte Hornets lifted their curse to send the Miami Heat tumbling out of the NBA play-in tournament with a thrilling 127-126 overtime victory on Tuesday (Wednesday Manila time). Charlotte had never won a win-or-go-home postseason game in 12 previous attempts and looked in danger of extending that record after blowing a 125-120 lead with 26 seconds remaining to allow Miami to edge ahead 126-125.
Erik Spoelstra welcomes Kevin Durant joining Team USA again for Olympics
Durant went on to praise the Heat head coach for his support and player development emphasis, noting that he would love to join his Team USA roster in the next two years. Credit: AP - Scanpix As he and the Team USA leadership are looking forward to the 2028 Olympic Games already, Erik Spoelstra stands compelled by Kevin Durant's desire to represent the Stars and Stripes again.
LeBron James joins Kobe Bryant in major Lakers historic accomplishment
LeBron joins the late legend as the second player in Lakers history with 1,000 three-pointers. Credit: AFP – Scanpix LeBron James has joined Kobe Bryant in an exclusive club of the Los Angeles Lakers' record books. MIN: 33.35 PTS: 21.5 (55.87%) REB: 5.7 AS: 6.98 ST: 1.05 BL: 0.58 TO: 3.03 GM: 40 On Saturday against the Golden State Warriors, James splashed his 1,000th three-pointer for the Lakers, making him the second player in franchise history to reach that mark.
Charles Barkley, Shaquille O'Neal blast Deandre Ayton after Clint Capela diss
Both Hall of Fame big men offered brutal words to the disgruntled Lakers center. Credit: AP - Scanpix Deandre Ayton finds himself the primary subject of heckling and discussion upon his viral dismissive remarks about Clint Capela.
Khris Middleton makes final decision on his future amid Mavericks buyout talks
Middleton intends to stay as a Maverick. Credit: Getty Images via AFP - Scanpix Former NBA star Khris Middleton intends to finish the rest of the 2025-26 season as a member of the Dallas Mavericks, per NBA insider Marc Stein. Subscribe to BN+ and get access to exclusive content. If you like our content, please click here and add us as your preferred source. It helps us a lot, and we are committed to delivering you the very latest basketball news. Read also Comments: 0 We want to hear from you.
Will Kawhi Leonard finally play? Clipperd drop major injury report update
It appears that Kawhi Leonard is all good to return for the Los Angeles Clippers. MIN: 32.74 PTS: 28.05 (59.53%) REB: 6.34 AS: 3.7 ST: 2.02 BL: 0.52 TO: 2.23 GM: 44 Ahead of their Sunday showcase against the New Orleans Pelicans, Leonard's name is no longer on the injury report. On Saturday, he missed the Clippers' practice due to illness and was revealed to be set to be marked as questionable to play on the weekend against New Orleans.
Tyler Herro, Kevin Durant break silence on heated altercation
Both NBA stars went at it during the Rockets-Heat clash. Credit: Image Scanpix Tyler Herro revealed that everything is good and just in the heat of the game between him and Kevin Durant after their heated altercation on Saturday evening. MIN: 36.56 PTS: 26.09 (60.33%) REB: 5.4 AS: 4.53 ST: 0.85 BL: 0.87 TO: 3.16 GM: 55 Speaking to reporters after their 115-105 victory over the Houston Rockets, the Miami Heat star addressed his intense face-to-face encounter with Durant.
Keshad unleashes fury
MANILA, Philippines — It wasn’t enough, giving the NBA a new slam dunk champion in Johnson. He accepted the trophy from Hall of Famer Julius Erving after shaking hands with all of the judges. “All the kids out there, keep dreaming, anything can happen,” Johnson said. “I just came out here and showed people.” If there’d been a dance contest, Johnson would have won that, too. He came dancing onto the court, smiling all the way, and danced after claiming the title.
Thunder get past Spurs on fourth try
MANILA, Philippines — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 15 of his 34 points in the third quarter to help Oklahoma City earn a 119-98 home win over San Antonio on Tuesday, the Thunder’s first victory in four matchups with the Spurs this season. The Spurs were held below 100 points for the first time this season. They have lost back-to-back games and six of their past 10 since beating Oklahoma City for the third time in a 13-day span. The Thunder earned their fourth consecutive win.
Bane drops 37 as Magic cool down Heat to reach NBA Cup semis
WASHINGTON, United States — Desmond Bane scored 37 points and the Orlando Magic advanced to the NBA Cup semifinals by defeating the Miami Heat, 117-108, on Tuesday (Wednesday Manila time). The Magic, without top scorer Franz Wagner due to a high ankle sprain, won for the 11th time in 15 games and improved to 5-0 in Cup play. Bane went 6-of-9 from 3-point range, added six rebounds and five assists and Jalen Suggs scored 20 for Orlando. "We need these reps.
Gordon Herbert named Canada's head coach
Canada Basketball announced Thursday that Gordie Herbert has been named the next head coach of the senior men's national team. The Penticton, B.C., native will officially assume the role in the summer of 2026. Herbert joins the program with a winning track record and a reputation as one of the most accomplished international basketball coaches. He guided Germany to a historic FIBA World Cup title in 2023 and followed it up with a fourth-place finish at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
Charles Barkley slams Luka Doncic after Lakers' first-round exit
The Los Angeles Lakers, widely seen as betting and fan favorites in the first round, suffered an early exit in the 2025 NBA Playoffs, falling 4–1 to the Minnesota Timberwolves. As always, after a disappointing finish, attention quickly turned to the team's stars.
Luka Doncic says JJ Redick’s coaching made him feel like he was back in Europe
After a disappointing end to the Los Angeles Lakers’ season, a 103-96 loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 5 of the first round, Luka Doncic reflected on his first half-season with the team and the experience of being coached by his former teammate, JJ Redick.
Anthony Edwards opens up about what it means to beat LeBron in a playoff series
Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards is rapidly emerging as one of the faces of the NBA, and his performance in the series against the Los Angeles Lakers has only solidified his status as one of the league’s elite.
Joel Bolomboy underwent successful foot surgery in USA
Crvena Zvezda Meridianbet Belgrade announced that their center, Joel Bolomboy, successfully underwent foot surgery in the United States. Team: Crvena Zvezda Meridianbet Belgrade Position: C Age: 33 Height: 206 cm Weight: 107 kg Birth place: Donetsk, Ukraine Bolomboy sustained the injury during the EuroLeague game against Armani in Belgrade, and subsequent examinations in the U.S. earlier this week confirmed that it was a foot injury requiring surgical intervention.
Mark Williams reacts to Lakers' early playoff exit
The Los Angeles Lakers desperately needed rim protection in their first-round playoff series against the Minnesota Timberwolves—a need that ultimately contributed to their elimination in five games. MIN: 26.62 PTS: 15.25 (65.74%) REB: 10.16 As: 2.48 ST: 0.73 BL: 1.23 TO: 1.61 GM: 44 Head coach JJ Redick faced criticism for sticking to a tight rotation and opting not to play a traditional center throughout the series, a strategy that backfired against Minnesota’s size and interior presence.
Luka Doncic on his first season as a Laker: 'It's been amazing'
Luka Doncic’s first season with the Los Angeles Lakers was filled with emotion, excitement, and high expectations—but it came to an early end as the Lakers were eliminated in the first round of the playoffs by the Minnesota Timberwolves in five games. MIN: 35.94 PTS: 28.35 (54.65%) REB: 8.09 As: 7.49 ST: 1.71 BL: 0.44 TO: 3.62 GM: 55 Following the 96-103 Game 5 loss at home, Doncic reflected on his first few months wearing the purple and gold, describing the experience as overwhelmingly positive.
LeBron James reveals his greatest career achievement
Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James’ quest for another NBA championship came to an end after a first-round playoff loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves in five games. Minnesota Timberwolves Los Angeles Lakers 116-104 Minnesota Timberwolves Los Angeles Lakers 116-113 Los Angeles Lakers Minnesota Timberwolves 96-103 Following the 103–96 Game 5 loss in Los Angeles, James addressed questions about the series and his future in the league.
Dyson Daniels named 2025 NBA Most Improved Player
Atlanta Hawks guard Dyson Daniels has been named 2024-25 NBA Most Improved Player. Points made: 29,8 Accuracy: 55,0% Place in standings: 7 Record max: 42 Record min: 21 Most made 2FGs: Dyson Daniels He became second Hawks player to win the award after Alan Henderson won it back in 1997-98 season. Daniels averaged career highs of 14.1 points, 5.9 rebounds, 4.4 assists and 3.01 steals while shooting career highs of 49.3% from the field and 34.0% from three-point range in 33.8 minutes in 76 games.
Shaq reacts to Rudy Gobert’s career night in Game 5 eliminating Lakers
The Minnesota Timberwolves crushed the Los Angeles Lakers’ playoff hopes and advanced to the second round with a 103–96 win in Game 5 in Los Angeles. MIN: 32.88 PTS: 11.78 (66.34%) REB: 10.83 As: 1.68 ST: 0.79 BL: 1.4 TO: 1.21 GM: 77 Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert led his team to victory with the performance of his career, recording playoff highs in both points and rebounds with a dominant 27-point, 24-rebound double-double.
Vincent Poirier played Game 3 through an injury
Anadolu Efes Istanbul fell short in Turkiye against Panathinaikos Aktor Athens and are trailing 1-2 in the Euroleague quarterfinals. MIN: 21.25 PTS: 9.76 (67.81%) REB: 5.03 As: 1.19 ST: 0.59 BL: 1.27 TO: 0.92 GM: 37 Vincent Poirier had a rough night with 2 points and 3 rebounds in 16 minutes played. According to Efes' coach Luca Banchi, Poirer suffered an injury in Game 2 of this series.
Nikola Jovic confirms his participation in Eurobasket 2025
Serbia NT will be delighted to hear the latest news from America. Team: Miami Heat Position: SF, PF Age: 21 Height: 208 cm Weight: 93 kg Birth place: Great Britain Nikola Jovic will participate in the Eurobasket 2025. News were reported by Tim Reynolds of Associated Press on his X account. This will mark Jovic's third straight appearance for Serbia, as he played in the 2023 World Cup and 2024 Olympic Games. Like what we are doing? You can express your gratitude here.
Rockets are clear, Thompson is unavailable for trade
Houston Rockets are in the midst of Western Conference First Round clash against the Golden State Warriors. Points made: 113,5 Accuracy: 45,4% Place in standings: 17 Record max: 148 Record min: 85 Best scorer: Jalen Green Trade talks for next season keep looming though, as it is expected that Houston could splash a deal for an All-Star player in the summer. According to Tim McMahon of ESPN, Amen Thompson is a player that surely won't be included in any trade Rockets potentially make.
ESPN analyst calls out for lifetime ban for Haliburton's dad
Indiana Pacers are through to the second round of Eastern Conference after beating the Milwuakee Bucks 4-1. Milwaukee Bucks Indiana Pacers 117-101 Milwaukee Bucks Indiana Pacers 103-129 Indiana Pacers Milwaukee Bucks 119-118 After the final whistle last night, Tyrese Haliburton's dad had a verbal argument with Giannis Antetokounmpo. ESPN's analyst Ryan Clark suggests that he should receive a lifetime ban for approaching Giannis: "You’re supposed to protect your players.
EuroLeague playoffs live: Barca try to avoid sweep, Efes look to take series lead
The 2025 EuroLeague Playoffs continue on Wednesday night with two more Game 3 matchups, and another Final Four spot could be secured after Fenerbahce punched its ticket to Abu Dhabi on Tuesday. At 19:00 CEST, FC Barcelona faces a must-win game against a red-hot AS Monaco to avoid a sweep. The Roca Team has been firing on all cylinders offensively, scoring 97 and 92 points in the first two games.
Lakers could get unexpected boost for Game 5 vs. Timberwolves
Coach JJ Redick has been scrambling for reliable bench options throughout the Los Angeles Lakers' first-round series against the Minnesota Timberwolves. Points made: 18,2 Accuracy: 78,8% Place in standings: 2 Record max: 36 Record min: 8 Most made FTs: Austin Reaves His trust in anyone outside his core five—LeBron James, Luka Doncic, Austin Reaves, Rui Hachimura, and Dorian Finney-Smith—has dropped so sharply that, in the second half of Game 4, he rode that exact lineup for the entire 24 minutes.
Giannis, Bucks to hold crucial offseason meeting regarding future
The Milwaukee Bucks and Giannis Antetokounmpo are scheduled to meet after the season to discuss his future and the team's direction, according to Shams Charania of ESPN. Team: Milwaukee Bucks Position: PF Age: 30 Height: 211 cm Weight: 98 kg Birth place: Athens, Greece While these postseason meetings occur every year, this one "carries a different tone" following the Bucks' first-round exit at the hands of the Indiana Pacers in Game 5.
Keenan Evans leaves Madrid and rushes to US
American guard Keenan Evans has left Olympiacos Piraeus' training camp in Madrid to return to the United States, after being informed that his wife is about to give birth. Team: Olympiacos Piraeus Position: PG Age: 28 Height: 191 cm Weight: 86 kg Birth place: Texas, United States of America Evans, who has been working his way back from a serious knee injury, received permission from the team to be by his wife's side.
Evan Fournier injury update: His status for Game 4 vs. Real
Evan Fournier missed Game 3 of the EuroLeague Playoffs against Real Madrid, and Olympiacos Piraeus couldn't close out the series. Real defended home court and cut the series deficit to 2-1 in favor of Olympiacos. Team: Olympiacos Piraeus Position: SG Age: 32 Height: 201 cm Weight: 93 kg Birth place: Saint-Maurice, France The Greek team will get another shot to wrap up the best-of-five series on Thursday night in Madrid, but the status of one of their key players — Fournier — remains uncertain.
Marko Pesic to step down as CEO of Bayern Munich
Bayern Munich has officially announced that, after 15 years at the helm of the club, current CEO Marko Pesic will step down from his role at his own request at the beginning of the 2026 calendar year. Points made: 18,0 Accuracy: 57,6% Place in standings: 17 Record max: 27 Record min: 9 Most made 2FGs: Devin Booker "FC Bayern is immensely grateful to Marko for everything he has accomplished here,” said Club President Hainer.
Daniel Theis on his NBA journey: 'Kyrie knows he can't score on me'
AS Monaco pulled off one of the biggest mid-season acquisitions this year by bringing in Daniel Theis from the NBA to bolster their frontcourt in mid-February. Team: AS Monaco Position: C Age: 33 Height: 206 cm Weight: 110 kg Birth place: Germany In an exclusive interview with Skweek, Theis reflected on his NBA experience, describing it as surreal to have played alongside some of the league’s biggest stars.
Eurobasket 2025 schedule has been confirmed
The schedule for FIBA EuroBasket 2025 has been finalized, with game times confirmed for both the Group Phase and the Final Phase. The 24 participating nations were sorted into four groups of six teams each at last month's draw in the Latvian capital Riga, and the full schedule is now set after factoring in the preferred tip-off times of the four host nations, as well as FIBA's broadcast partners.
Stephon Castle wins 2025 NBA Rookie of the Year
San Antonio Spurs guard Stephon Castle has been named 2024-25 NBA Rookie of the Year. Points made: 16,2 Accuracy: 77,4% Place in standings: 24 Record max: 35 Record min: 5 Most made FTs: Victor Wembanyama Castle is the fourth player to win the Kia NBA Rookie of the Year Award with the Spurs, joining David Robinson (1989-90), Tim Duncan (1997-98) and last season’s recipient, Victor Wembanyama (2023-24).
Fenerbahce qualify for 2025 EuroLeague Final Four
Fenerbahce Beko Istanbul became the first EuroLeague team to punch a ticket to the 2025 Final Four in Abu Dhabi after sweeping Paris Basketball 3-0 in the quarterfinals. They won Game 3 98-88 in overtime. Points made: 9,6 Accuracy: 37,0% Place in standings: 6 Record max: 16 Record min: 4 Most made 3FGs: Evan Fournier It marks the Turkish powerhouse's second consecutive Final Four appearance. Last season in Berlin, Fenerbahce finished third after falling to both Greek sides.
Luka Doncic donates $5,000 to restore Kobe and Gigi Bryant mural
Luka Doncic has stepped up to support the restoration of the iconic mural honoring Kobe and Gianna "Gigi" Bryant in downtown Los Angeles, following a heartbreaking incident of vandalism.
Steve Nash to reunite with Dirk Nowitzki on Amazon's NBA Coverage Team
Two-time NBA MVP Steve Nash is set to return to screens in a new role, joining Amazon Prime’s NBA studio and game coverage starting next season. Position: PF Age: 46 Height: 213 cm Weight: 111 kg Birth place: Wurzburg, Germany The move will reunite Nash with his longtime friend and former Dallas Mavericks teammate Dirk Nowitzki, bringing back a familiar duo from the early 2000s.
EuroLeague playoffs live: Paris and Real Madrid face must-win Game 3s
The 2025 EuroLeague playoff action continues on Tuesday night with two Game 3s, where a couple of semifinal teams could be decided. At 20:30 CEST, Paris Basketball will play its first-ever home playoff game, aiming to keep its season alive by stopping the red-hot Fenerbahce Beko Istanbul. Fenerbahce set a modern playoff record in Game 2, scoring 61 points in the first half, so it's crucial for Paris to start strong and prevent Fenerbahce from getting too comfortable.
Jaime Jaquez Jr. reflects on his second season: 'It's frustrating'
After a strong rookie season that earned him a key spot in the Miami Heat rotation, Jaime Jaquez Jr. has hit a tougher stretch in his sophomore NBA campaign. Points made: 110,0 Accuracy: 46,5% Place in standings: 24 Record max: 153 Record min: 83 Best scorer: Tyler Herro Now, when he was outside of the Heat’s playoff rotation during their series against the Cleveland Cavaliers, Jaquez faced a new kind of adversity, watching from the bench.
Joan Penarroya warns Barca against Monaco's mind games before Game 3
The AS Monaco–FC Barcelona playoff series has been intense from the start. Game 1 saw Tomas Satoransky ejected, and Game 2 was filled with confrontations, heated face-offs, and exchanged curses. Points made: 87,6 Accuracy: 50,4% Place in standings: 2 Record max: 101 Record min: 67 Best scorer: Kevin Punter Barca lost both games on the road and now faces a must-win Game 3 in Catalonia.
Doug Christie to remain Kings head coach after interim stint
The Sacramento Kings and interim coach Doug Christie are finalizing a multi-year deal to make him the team's next head coach, according to Shams Charania of ESPN. Points made: 30,4 Accuracy: 55,4% Place in standings: 4 Record max: 44 Record min: 14 Most made 2FGs: De'Aaron Fox Christie, 54, took over after the Kings parted ways with Mike Brown in late December. Under his leadership, the team went 27–24 but ultimately missed the 2024–25 playoffs after losing in the Play-In Tournament.
Luka Doncic conditioning: 'Slight concern' now, but offseason will be telling
The Los Angeles Lakers pulled off one of the biggest trades in NBA history by acquiring 26-year-old Luka Doncic. But questions about his shape and conditioning continue to follow him—especially now, with the LA Lakers trailing 1-3 in their first-round series against the Minnesota Timberwolves and facing elimination.
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