NBA made Jazz scrap plans for Ace Bailey’s manager’s son, Omar Cooper Jr., to coach summer league, per report

Getty Images Ace Bailey’s Summer League debut with the Utah Jazz came and went without much incident, as the No. 5 overall pick in this year’s NBA Draft put up eight points... Read more »

Here’s the math and data that prove why the NCAA Tournament doesn’t need to expand

The Division I men’s basketball committee will convene in Savannah, Georgia, this week for its annual summer summit. There are many items on the agenda, but only one of them is of... Read more »

Nuggets reportedly tell Jonan Valanciunas they expect him to honor contract

One of the deals that made the Denver Nuggets a winner this offseason was trading for Jonas Valanciunas. He would be the best backup center of the Nikola Jokic era in Denver…... Read more »

Larry Florence dies at 49: Former Nebraska basketball great fought nine-year battle with rare blood cancer

Getty Images Former Nebraska basketball great Larry Florence died at age 49, the team announced, following a nine-year battle with a rare blood cancer called multiple myeloma.  Nebraska remembers Florence as one... Read more »

Jonas Valančiūnas trade: Nuggets proceeding with deal as center mulls lucrative European offer, per reports

The Denver Nuggets will proceed with their pending trade for Jonas Valanciunas and intend to uphold to his contract, as Marc Stein first reported, despite a lucrative offer from Greek club Panathinaikos and... Read more »

2025 NBA Draft preview; Celtics deal Kristaps Porziņģis to Hawks; Wizards send Jordan Poole to Pelicans

This is an article version of the CBS Sports HQ AM Newsletter, the ultimate guide to every day in sports. You can sign up to get it in your inbox every weekday... Read more »

Watch 76ers’ VJ Edgecombe put on a show in his Summer League debut with 28 points

This is why the majority of teams had VJ Edgecombe third on their draft boards, and why Philadelphia took him at No. 3. Edgecombe put on a show in his Summer League... Read more »

Too-early NBA Power Rankings: Who’s No. 2 behind OKC? Knicks, Lakers in top 10, Celtics, Pacers plummet

1 Thunder Terrifying. The Thunder return every meaningful piece from a title season in which they also finished with the league’s best record. The formula is clear: Suffocating defense on one end,... Read more »

Texas State to join Pac-12: Why the Bobcats are a perfect fit, even 1,100 miles from the Pacific Ocean

Texas State is set to join the Pac-12 Conference on July 1, 2026, the school and league announced in a joint statement on Monday. The move gives the league the eight required... Read more »

Lonzo Ball happy to be ‘just playing, competing for a ring’ in Cleveland

Lonzo Ball was traded from the mid-tier treadmill that is the Chicago Bulls to a title contender in the Cleveland Cavaliers — and he couldn’t be happier about it. More than anything,... Read more »