Cooper Flagg was the No. 1 overall draft pick in late June. Two more Blue Devils came off the board as lottery picks. One of them, Charlotte Hornets rookie Kon Knueppel, became MVP of the NBA 2K26 Summer League championship game on Sunday night.

W hile recent draft picks are always the main attraction at NBA summer league, this year it was some of the elder statesmen who made the biggest impression. Of course, history teaches us to take even our most extreme optimism with a grain of salt as success from summer league can prove to be fickle once the NBA regular season rolls around.

Angel Reese Dating Rumors Swirl After Moment With NBA Star originally appeared on Athlon Sports. Chicago Sky star Angel Reese had several memorable moments during the WNBA All-Star Game 2025. Not only did her team beat Caitlin Clark's squad in dominant fashion, but they also had plenty of fun doing so.

Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo intends to play for Greece at this year's FIBA EuroBasket competition.

Shannon played three strong games in Las Vegas and is set up to be an important bench piece for the Timberwolves this season.

That said, Sports Illustrated’s Jackson Caudell recently proposed a blockbuster trade that would give the organization a new-look squad as the 2025-26 season approaches. In the trade, the Knicks would swap a 7-foot center for a former Golden State Warriors guard who won four rings alongside Stephen Curry.

In his first public comments since tearing his Achilles in Game 7 of the NBA Finals, Tyrese Haliburton detailed the original calf issue that led to him sustaining the injury.

Heading into the offseason, the Detroit Pistons had three key players hitting the free agency market in Tim Hardaway Jr., Malik Beasley, and Dennis Schroder. Th