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Nicolas Batum announces retirement after 18 NBA seasons
Nicolas Batum has announced his retirement after 18 NBA seasons. A mainstay of the French national team, Batum played most of his NBA career with the Clippers, Hornets and Blazers.
2026 NBA free agency: Grades for offseason signings, extensions
We're grading the biggest free agent signings and extensions, including Keyonte George's extension with the Jazz.
The stat that could swing every NBA team's 2026-27 season
Let's dive into the trends, storylines and statistical nuggets that could define the NBA season.
NBA Future Power Rankings: Three-year outlooks for all 30 teams
How does your team look in 2026-27? What about in 2029? NBA insiders unveil the latest rankings, based on five key metrics.
NBA intel: What to expect at next week's owners' meetings
The next steps in the Clippers investigation, league expansion and NBA Europe could all be decided next week.
NBA preview 2026-27: Zach Kram tiers all 30 teams
Six weeks from NBA opening night, Zach Kram is tiering all 30 teams. Which franchises look like Finals contenders?
Charlotte Hornets offseason recap, early 2026-27 season preview
Following one of the most successful seasons in recent franchise history, the Hornets decided to make big changes this offseason. Will it work?
NBA Summer Forecast 2026-27: Predictions for every major award
Our Summer Forecast panel reveals its predictions for all major NBA awards for the 2026-27 season.
NBA Summer Forecast 2026-27: Projections for East and West standings
The top five seeds, the play-in group and the bottom five: NBA experts predict where all 30 teams will land in the standings for the 2026-27 season.
Sources: Cavaliers trading Schroder, cash to Hornets for Mann
The Cavaliers are trading guard Dennis Schroder and cash to the Hornets for guard Tre Mann, sources told ESPN on Friday.