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2027, 2028 NBA draft: What we learned from a summer of scouting
After a summer of scouting, draft analyst Jeremy Woo breaks down the early players to keep an eye on for the 2027 and 2028 draft.
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Debut 2027 NBA mock draft: Stokes, Mullins and top prospects to watch
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Answering 13 big questions on the NBA draft: Best pick? Best class? Best fit?
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Grades for all 30 NBA draft classes: Best picks, biggest reaches and which teams got value
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Which teams crushed 2026 NBA Round 1? Best picks, biggest questions from the top 30 picks
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A potential jersey negotiation, Yaxel Lendeborg's Kyrie fandom headline 2026 NBA draft superlatives
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NBA trade tracker: Updates for every deal of the 2026 offseason
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NBA intel: KAT's next deal, expansion's next steps -- and why rival teams are watching Orlando
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What NBA preseason revealed about all 30 teams
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The NBA teams most desperate to win, ranked from 1 to 30
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What does your NBA team need? The biggest hole on all 30 rosters
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BPI projections for the NBA season: Ranking all 30 teams and stacking Finals favorites
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Five ways new NBA lottery rules could impact this season
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Bobby Marks' 30-team NBA training camp guide
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NBA offseason buzz: Latest on trades, news and intel
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'The Hoop Collective': Best quotes, latest intel from Windhorst's podcast
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2027, 2028 NBA draft: What we learned from a summer of scouting
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Bobby Marks' Way-Too-Early NBA offseason preview: 10 questions for summer '27
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NBA free agency fact vs. fiction: Bobby Marks examines 10 offseason trends
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What we've learned about all 30 NBA teams this offseason
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Judging the five biggest overreactions to NBA free agency: Yes, the Lakers got fleeced
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Goodwill: In the East, standing still may no longer be an option
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Bobby Marks' NBA free agency preview: Biggest deals, decisions and targets for all 30 teams
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30 teams, 7 tiers: NBA franchises that will dominate -- and perhaps dread -- free agency
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Okorie, Ejiofor headline Nigerian selections in 2026 NBA Draft
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Timberwolves agree to 1-year, $40M extension with Jaden McDaniels
The Timberwolves and forward Jaden McDaniels agreed to a one-year, $40 million extension that will keep him under contract through 2029-30.
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NBA buzz: Latest on trades, news, roster moves and intel
The NBA is back. The buzz never left. Bookmark this page for the latest news, rumblings and analysis from ESPN's insiders.
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Bucks waive assist-leader Kevin Porter Jr. ahead of season opener
The Milwaukee Bucks waived guard Kevin Porter Jr. on Monday after a 2025-26 season in which he led the team in assists per game and ranked second in scoring.
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Lakers waive former first-round pick Dalton Knecht
The Los Angeles Lakers waived their 2024 first-round pick Dalton Knecht on Monday, the team announced.
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2026 NBA free agency: Grades for offseason signings, extensions
We're grading the most important offseason signings, including Cason Wallace's $139 million extension with the Thunder.
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Sources: Grizzlies waiving former first-round pick Walter Clayton Jr.
The Grizzlies are waiving 2025 No. 18 pick Walton Clayton Jr. and Micah Peavy ahead of Monday's roster cut-down deadline.
