Giannis Antetokounmpo of the Milwaukee Bucks announced Friday that he has joined prediction market Kalshi as a shareholder, making him the first NBA player to invest directly in the company. “The internet is full of opinions. I decided it was time to make some of my own,” said the two-time NBA MVP in a social … Read more
The 2026 trade deadline is rapidly approaching on Feb. 5 at 3 p.m. ET, with plenty of high-profile names potentially on the move in this year’s cycle. The action really ramped up on Tuesday, with the headliner being the Clippers’ trade of James Harden to the Cleveland Cavaliers for Darius Garland and a second-round pick. … Read more
Feb. 2, 2026Updated Feb. 3, 2026, 1:16 p.m. ET Editor’s note: The Cavs and Clippers are in serious talks about a potential trade of James Harding coming to Cleveland in return for Darius Garland. Click here to read more on that potential trade. CLEVELAND — The Cavaliers have already made one trade ahead of the Feb. … Read more
Getty Images In a three-team trade involving the Chicago Bulls and Detroit Pistons, the Minnesota Timberwolves have dumped Mike Conley’s $10.8 million expiring contract, according to ESPN. In the deal, which reportedly sends Conley and Jaden Ivey to Chicago and Kevin Huerter and Dario Saric to Detroit, the Wolves are giving the Pistons a 2026 … Read more
Jamal CollierFeb 2, 2026, 05:14 PM ET Close Jamal Collier is an NBA reporter at ESPN. Collier covers the Milwaukee Bucks, Chicago Bulls and the Midwest region of the NBA, including stories such as Minnesota’s iconic jersey swap between Anthony Edwards and Justin Jefferson. He has been at ESPN since Sept. 2021 and previously covered … Read more
Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks have never been closer to a trade. While that doesn’t necessarily mean the two-time MVP will have a new home by Thursday’s deadline, it does mean teams across the league are crunching contract numbers and staring at draft pick collections to find enough value to send to Milwaukee. But … Read more