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2026 NBA buzz: Latest news, injuries, league intel, live updates
We're tracking the latest news, rumors and buzz across the NBA, including what we're hearing ahead of free agency and which players could be traded.
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Windy dissects Andrew Wiggins' 3-year contract extension with Heat
Windy dissects Andrew Wiggins' 3-year contract extension with Heat
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2026 NBA free agency: Grades for offseason signings, extensions
We're grading the biggest NBA free agent signings and extensions, including Andrew Wiggins' new three-year deal with the Heat.
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Heat, Andrew Wiggins reach 3-year, $64M deal, sources say
Heat forward Andrew Wiggins intends to sign a three-year, $64 million contract to stay with the franchise, sources told ESPN.
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'The Hoop Collective': Episodes of Brian Windhorst's NBA podcast
Here are the top highlights from Brian Windhorst's "The Hoop Collective" podcast, from breaking news to the latest intel and reaction from around the NBA.
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Sources: Deandre Ayton picks up Lakers option, Marcus Smart opts out
Lakers center Deandre Ayton is opting into his $8.1 million player option for the 2026-27 season, while Marcus Smart is declining his $5.4 million option, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania.
