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Incredible: Steph Curry hits 82 consecutive three-pointers in practice
The Golden State star is showing top form ahead of the NBA season. Curry has confirmed his intention to finish his career with the Warriors.

All draft picks forfeited: unprecedented punishment for the Clippers
After a months-long investigation, the NBA has severely punished the Los Angeles Clippers for violating salary cap rules in the Kawhi Leonard affair: the team was fined $30 million, owner Steve Ballmer was suspended for a year, and the player himself was also fined.

Former NBA player sells belongings online: 14 pairs of game-worn socks for $116
Mike Muscala, who played in the NBA for 11 seasons and earned about $28 million, sparked curiosity online after putting used items from his home up for auction due to a move.

NBA Ranks Most Spectacular Assists of the Season: Deni Avdija Included
Deni Avdija's successful season has already been reflected in his selection for the All-Star Game, and now the Israeli star is receiving further recognition from the NBA. Today, Saturday, the top 10 of the 50 greatest assists of the season was published, and while Avdija is not among the top ten, he is included in the prestigious list, with the Israeli's assist chosen for 21st place.

Shaquille O'Neal reveals the secret deal that added $60 million to his earnings
The NBA legend shared how Jerry West convinced him to join the Lakers in 1996: "I set up movie deals for you." And also: the promise about Kobe that turned out to be a prophecy.

On the way to history: a new NBA team could cost 9 billion dollars
The NBA expansion process is gaining momentum, and according to The Athletic, Las Vegas may receive a team before Seattle. The league is targeting an entry fee of 7–10 billion dollars.

Portland star's injury to impact Deni Avdija: US media analyzes team dynamics
Shaedon Sharpe is sidelined with a meniscus tear, prompting 'Yahoo Sports' to analyze the Blazers' new rotation, where Deni Avdija is expected to take on a larger role.

NBA Legend Klay Thompson Finds New Team
Klay Thompson, a four-time NBA champion with the Golden State Warriors, has reached a buyout agreement with the Dallas Mavericks and is set to join a new team. Coaching staff changes in Dallas may also impact the career of Israeli coach Modi Maor.

Another dramatic ownership change in the NBA: A massive deal in Minnesota
Marc Stad has purchased the majority of Marc Lore's stake at a valuation of $4.5 billion, becoming the most powerful figure in the club. Alex Rodriguez will remain in a key role.

"It's time to see progress": The test for Wolf and Sharf at the Nets
After a season with five first-round picks, the US sees the upcoming season as critical for the pair of Israelis, who will need to prove they are more than just potential.

Giant deal in the NBA: Los Angeles Lakers sold for $12.5 billion
An unprecedented deal is shaking the sports world as the Los Angeles Lakers are sold for a record $12.5 billion. The transaction brings not only astronomical financial stakes but also significant management changes amidst ongoing family turmoil.

Deni Avdija: "I didn't dream of reaching the NBA, you need luck - not just ability"
The Portland Trail Blazers star spoke at the Israel Basketball Association's festive gala: "I tell children to believe in themselves, to dream big." Oded Kattash also spoke: "Over the years I have been privileged to coach the best, and I discovered how many layers coaching has." And also: the first class of the Israeli Basketball Hall of Fame.

Michael Jordan jersey from the "Last Dance" season to be auctioned for $10 million
The jersey from Game 3 of the 1998 NBA Finals is heading to auction and may surpass the $10.1 million record set by a jersey worn by the star in the first game of that same series. The high valuation is partly due to the fact that during Jordan's era, there was no regulated procedure for releasing game-worn items to the market, making this jersey exceptionally rare.

The battle for the Lakers complicates: Jeanie Buss tries to block the sale
Following reports that the Buss family will sell the remaining 17.8% of the club, Jeanie opposes the move, claiming it violates a court order. Her lawyers are demanding to halt the deal and keep her as the controlling owner.

Jeanie Buss is out: The dramatic decision at the Los Angeles Lakers
The Buss family has decided to sell the remaining 17.8% of its ownership shares in the Los Angeles Lakers to the new controlling owners, Josh Kushner and Bob Iger, according to a report by Shams Charania on ESPN this evening (Monday). As recalled, the two executed one of the most surprising deals in the history of American sports.

"This bug is real": LeBron James' new passion has resulted in a 90-minute film
The NBA star has launched a new YouTube channel that will cover his journey into the world of golf. The first episode documented a trip to Scotland with his friends from Cleveland's championship season.

Out of the NBA: The player expected to temporarily join Maccabi Tel Aviv
The Yellows are expected to add Josh Primo, formerly of the San Antonio Spurs, to their training camp. The swingman, who did not play this season due to injury, will arrive to cover for the many absences in the squad due to injuries and national team games.

Feeling at home: This is how Deni Avdija was captured in Israel
The Israeli NBA star ditched his team uniform and put on a white tank top and shorts to dine at a restaurant in Tel Aviv. Who needs paparazzi in Portland when we are right next to you in Israel?

Haliburton was 'in shock' to discover his comeback would not be on national television
The Indiana star is preparing to return from a long-term injury and is offended: "Give me the name of another player at my level who would return after 16 months and not be broadcast on national TV."

"The new owner does not understand and apparently does not like Portland"
American journalist Bill Oram launched a sharp attack on Tom Dundon, a year after he purchased the team: "He does not feel safe bringing his family here. It is not fun for him."

Offer Already Submitted: NBA Star Nearing Los Angeles Lakers Move
Luka Doncic's team is going all-in on a top forward who has already held talks with JJ Redick and Rob Pelinka, who promised him a starting lineup spot.
$12.5 Billion in 72 Hours: Joshua Kushner Acquires the Los Angeles Lakers
Joshua Kushner, the younger brother of Jared Kushner, has acquired the Los Angeles Lakers in a $12.5 billion deal. Having built his fortune through technology investments, he is now entering the sports arena.

Cleveland's trade: Dennis Schröder and cash for Tre Mann
Dennis Schröder is changing teams again. The Cleveland Cavaliers have traded the German point guard along with cash to the Charlotte Hornets in exchange for Tre Mann, according to Shams Charania of ESPN. Schröder, who played last season for the Sacramento Kings and Cleveland, averaged 10.8 points, 4.9 assists, and 2.7 rebounds in 70 games.

With Spanish player status: Real Madrid signs reinforcement from the NBA
Max Shulga has signed a two-year deal with Real Madrid. The 24-year-old Ukrainian guard, who developed within the Spanish basketball system, joins Pedro Martinez's squad from the Boston Celtics organization to bolster their perimeter shooting.

A historic player, but a missed opportunity: A farewell to Russell Westbrook
After 18 years and an impressive list of personal achievements, Russell Westbrook has retired. The all-time triple-double king says goodbye to the NBA with a career that could have been much greater, but was often managed more by instinct than by logic, as he never found the balance between his internal fire and the rationality that could have taken him further.

Philadelphia star: This is how I convinced LeBron James to join us
Tyrese Maxey said that the first message he sent to King James was just a joke, but last summer it became realistic: "I told him we have a good chance here."

When is the Israeli derby? The full NBA schedule for the 2026/27 season has been released
Deni Avdija and his teammates will open on October 21 against Phoenix, the two meetings against Brooklyn will take place towards the end of December. And when will Jaylen Brown return to Boston?

Why does Draymond Green think that "basketball fans are terrible"?
The Golden State star criticized the change in attitude towards Westbrook: "For years you said he destroys teams, and now you miss him."

Deni Avdija's rating in 2K27, and the stars he is ahead of
Portland's Israeli star received an 88 rating in the new game set to be released next month, placing him 25th in the league. The full list from 100 to 21 is available below.

Deni Avdija bids farewell to Russell Westbrook: "Thank you for everything"
Following long-standing rumors of a potential move to Hapoel Tel Aviv, NBA legend Russell Westbrook has announced his retirement at age 37. Israeli star Deni Avdija, who played alongside him for the Washington Wizards, shared an emotional tribute.

Dramatic news in basketball: Why the NBA star will not join Ofer Yanai
After 18 seasons and a historic record in the best league in the world, Russell Westbrook announced his surprise retirement in a mysterious video, putting an end to rumors about a sensational move to Ofer Yanai's team.

Record sum for a sports club: Los Angeles Lakers sold to Josh Kushner and Bob Iger for $12.5 billion
The Los Angeles Lakers basketball club has been sold to businessmen Josh Kushner and Bob Iger for $12.5 billion. This marks a new record valuation for a professional sports team.

For $100,000 for a single training session: Is an NBA legend on his way to Hapoel Tel Aviv?
Hapoel Tel Aviv owner, Ofer Yanai, continues to generate surprising headlines on an international level. Yanai sent an official and unusual letter to Dennis Rodman (65), one of the greatest NBA legends in history and one of the most prominent rebounders ever, offering him to come to Tel Aviv to conduct a special rebounding workshop for the red club's players. According to the report on the Sport 5...

Worth hundreds of thousands of shekels: Deni Avdija's new car in Israel
The Israeli NBA star and car enthusiast was spotted driving a classic and luxurious model of the German premium brand on the streets of Israel, with a value estimated at hundreds of thousands of shekels.

The basketball scientist who lived in the future: farewell to Don Nelson, the man who changed the NBA forever
The legendary coach passed away at the age of 86, leaving a legacy that included the invention of "small ball," the point-forward position, and the European revolution. "The parquet was an experimental laboratory for him."

The champion awaits LeBron: Knicks vs. Philadelphia on NBA opening night
The schedule for the world's best league has been revealed: King James and his teammates will open the season at Madison Square Garden and will host Cleveland afterwards. LeBron's meeting with the Lakers - on Christmas. Also: Giannis' debut in Miami.

Ofer Yanai in a historic deal: NBA star on his way to Israel
After initial denials, reports in the United States indicate that negotiations between Ofer Yanai and Russell Westbrook are in full swing. Is the 37-year-old NBA star on his way to making history in Israel?

Ahead of Lillard and Morant: "Avdija is Portland's first option"
Despite the return of the Blazers star and the arrival of Ja, in the US they believe the ball should be in the Israeli's hands: "He proved what he is capable of achieving".

Panathinaikos' surprising offer to Jokic - and the hope: "We will wait for next year"
The owner of the Greek club approached Denver in an attempt to sign the three-time MVP, but the Nuggets rejected the offer. Giannakopoulos does not intend to give up and is already aiming for 2027/28.

Victor Wembanyama claims: I am capable of scoring 100 points in an NBA game
Victor Wembanyama was asked by French content creator "Rokiks" if he could break Wilt Chamberlain's record and score 100 points or more in an NBA game, and he replied unequivocally: "Yes". Currently, Wembanyama's personal record stands at 50 points, achieved in November 2024 during San Antonio's 139:130 victory over Washington.

"Deni Avdija can set Portland apart from most NBA teams"
In the US, they claim: The Blazers must continue to rely on the Israeli as the center of the offense, despite the crowded backcourt. And there is also a question mark regarding the new coach.

"Lonnie Walker is an elite scorer, his signing is a steal for Denver"
In the US, they praised the former Maccabi Tel Aviv player amidst uncertainty regarding his place in the Nuggets' rotation: "He will take the reins in the minutes without Jokic on the floor"

Even an NBA scout was impressed by the Israeli 'diamonds': What's next?
Rafael Barlowe, a scout for the Dallas Mavericks, highlighted David Mosis and Aviv Aronov as two of the most impressive players at the Youth European Championship. An analysis of their strengths, areas for improvement, and potential in professional basketball.

Ben Simmons' NBA Comeback: Teams Show Interest as He Prepares to Return
According to American media, several NBA teams have expressed interest in the Australian forward, with one extending a training camp invitation. Simmons reports feeling better than he has in years.

Heavy loss in the world of sports: NBA legend has passed away
The basketball world says goodbye to one of the most influential and colorful figures in history, who won five championships as a player and recorded a magnificent coaching career that was ahead of its time.

Don Nelson, one of the greatest NBA coaches of all time, has passed away
The legendary player and coach, who won five championships as a player, has passed away at the age of 86. Nelson ranks second in all-time NBA coaching wins and was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 2012.

Unprecedented storm in sports: NBA star moving to the women's league?
Enes Kanter Freedom, a former NBA player, officially announced that he will make himself eligible for the upcoming WNBA draft, and explained the radical move that has caused ripples around the world: "I am asking that the current rules be applied equally to everyone."

And where is Deni Avdija? Ranking the 80 greatest international players in NBA history
HoopsHype updated their traditional list and praised the Israeli: "He may climb this list quickly." The full ranking awaits you inside.

The forecast for Deni Avdija: "He may climb quickly"
The Israeli finished a career-best season with the Portland Trail Blazers, but it seems he still has room to grow. The HoopsHype website included the forward in its list of the best international players of all time, noting his potential for further improvement.

On the way to a compromise: Portland Trail Blazers management has made a significant decision
Ahead of the city council vote on the funding package for the team's home arena renovation, the club has decided to meet politicians halfway and disclose project details. Previously, the county approved $101 million in funding.