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NCAA eligibility court fights are focused on football. Basketball lurks with its own uncertainties

North Carolina men’s basketball head coach Michael Malone speaks during a news conference Thursday, Sept. 3, 2026, in Chapel Hill, N.C. (AP Photo/Aaron Beard) AARON BEARD | Associated Press CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — Michael Malone has gone from winning an NBA championship in his head-coaching career to throwing himself fully into a new world of… Continue reading
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NBA suspends Clippers owner Ballmer, fines team $30M, Kawhi Leonard $700K in cap circumvention case

Los Angeles Clippers owner Steve Ballmer sits on the sideline before a NBA basketball game against the Chicago Bulls on March 13, 2026, in Inglewood, Calif. (AP Photo/Ryan Sun, FILE) BETH HARRIS | Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — The NBA imposed a sweeping punishment against the Los Angeles Clippers on Wednesday for violating salary cap circumvention… Continue reading
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Caitlin Clark and Kelsey Mitchell each score 34 as Fever stay hot with 111-91 victory over Sun

Indiana Fever guard Lexi Hall (10) dribbles the ball against Connectict Sun guard Charlisse Leger-Walker (4) during the first half of a WNBA basketball game, Friday, August 28, 2026, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Mark Lebryk) MICHAEL MAROT | Associated Press INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Caitlin Clark and Kelsey Mitchell each scored 34 points as the the Indiana… Continue reading
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Enes Kanter Freedom and Royce White are not eligible for the WNBA draft

Chicago Sky guard Natasha Cloud (9) argues with former NBA center Enes Kanter Freedom, during the second half of a WNBA basketball game against the Indiana Fever, Sunday, August 23, 2026, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh) DOUG FEINBERG | Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Former NBA players Enes Kanter Freedom and Royce White… Continue reading
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Liberty beat the Fever 109-102 as Fiebich returns with 20 points in her first game since July 3

New York Liberty guard Sabrina Ionescu (20) dribbles toward the basket while being guarded by an Indiana Fever player in the first half of a WNBA basketball game Saturday, August 22, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Angelina Katsanis) DOUG FEINBERG | Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Breanna Stewart scored 22 points and Leonie Fiebich,… Continue reading
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T-wolves, Lynx co-owner Lore agrees to sell his controlling stake at a $4.5B value

New Timberwolves co-owner Marc Stad seen in this photo from 2023. DAVE CAMPBELL | Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota Timberwolves and Lynx co-owner Marc Lore has agreed to sell his controlling stake in the franchises to limited partner Marc Stad at a $4.5 billion value barely a year after his purchase was finalized, according to… Continue reading

