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Philadelphia 76ers star Tyrese Maxey is enjoying a massive contract extension, with his net worth projected to reach $6 million by 2026 through NBA salaries and endorsements. While Maxey's financial success is public, his ex-partner Myra Gordon's finances remain private. Maxey is focused on his career and investments, with reports suggesting a child from their past relationship.

Hall of Fame coach Rick Adelman has passed away at the age of 79, prompting an outpouring of tributes across the NBA. Commissioner Adam Silver led those remembrances with a heartfelt statement honoring Adelman's leadership, innovation, and lasting impact on generations of players and coaches. Adelman finished his career with 1,042 coaching wins, two NBA Finals appearances, and a Hall of Fame induction in 2021.

Tech billionaire Elon Musk has made many innovations but it seems now he has been linked to the world of the NBA as a new rumor have sparked absolute chaos across the world. In the last few hours, Elon Musk has been linked to developing an alleged Neuralink format that involves the NBA and it has now sparked shockwaves across the world.

The 2026 FIFA World Cup will feature mandatory three-minute hydration breaks midway through each half, effectively splitting matches into four quarters regardless of weather conditions. The change gives coaches extra tactical time and allows broadcasters to air commercials, adding over 10 hours of stoppage time across the tournament. While some coaches support the move, others fear it could disrupt football’s traditional flow and rhythm.

Top 2026 NBA Draft prospect AJ Dybantsa told Gil's Arena that a Luka Doncic performance against the Utah Jazz this season was the greatest individual showing he has ever witnessed in person. Doncic finished with 45 points, 11 rebounds, 14 assists and five steals as the Lakers won 143-135. Dybantsa, projected as the No. 1 overall pick, also expressed a desire to guard both Doncic and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander to study their shot creation up close. The comments highlight the scale of Doncic's debut Lakers season, in which he led the NBA in scoring for the second time in his career.

The Golden State Warriors are emerging as a realistic free agent destination for LeBron James, with insider Tim Kawakami reporting the team can offer the $15.1 million non-taxpayer mid-level exception without any roster moves. James holds an expiring $52.6 million contract and will enter unrestricted free agency, though his camp has asked insiders to pause speculation. The Lakers, Cavaliers and Knicks are also involved, but Golden State's roster need and salary flexibility give them a distinct edge in the conversation.

The Dallas Mavericks’ star player, Klay Thompson, and Megan Thee Stallion’s dramatic break up sparked shockwaves across the league after she accused him of brutal infidelity. As Megan Thee Stallion went public with her pain of being cheated on by the four time NBA champion, Klay Thompson remained distant from the drama. Amid all the mess, Klay Thompson’s comment of being deeply in love with the three time Grammy winner has raised eyebrows.

Julian Champagnie and Dylan Harper emerged as key contributors for the Spurs in Game 1 of the NBA Finals against the Knicks, providing crucial support alongside Victor Wembanyama. Champagnie led San Antonio with 15 points and eight rebounds through three quarters, while rookie Harper added 14 points. Their performances helped keep the Spurs competitive in a fast-paced contest, though New York rallied to take a one-point lead entering the fourth quarter.

San Antonio Spurs guard Dylan Harper has drawn attention both for his promising rookie season and his relationship with former Rutgers basketball player JoJo Lacey. The couple met while attending Rutgers and have openly supported each other on social media since Harper entered the NBA. Lacey, a former Boston College and Rutgers standout, also pursued professional basketball after college with stops involving the Washington Mystics and Athletes Unlimited.

Luka Dončić added another historic chapter to his NBA career after earning his sixth All-NBA First Team selection despite the Lakers’ disappointing playoff exit. The Lakers superstar led the league in scoring at 33.5 points per game and joined several NBA legends by reaching six All-NBA honors before age 28. His remarkable March stretch, scoring explosions and overall consistency helped solidify his place among basketball’s elite, even as injuries and postseason struggles prevented Los Angeles from making a deeper playoff run.

The San Antonio Spurs advanced to the NBA Finals after defeating the defending-champion Oklahoma City Thunder 111-103 in Game 7 of the Western Conference Finals. Victor Wembanyama scored 22 points, while Julian Champagnie added 20 and seven Spurs players reached double figures. Oklahoma City received 35 points and nine assists from Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, but lacked enough offensive support elsewhere.

LeBron James was left off the All-NBA teams for the first time in 21 seasons after failing to meet the NBA’s 65-game eligibility requirement. The Lakers star played only 60 games because of back sciatica issues, ending the longest All-NBA streak in league history. Despite the omission, James still averaged 20.9 points, 7.2 assists and 6.1 rebounds while helping Los Angeles reach the playoffs. His absence from the list reflected both the NBA’s stricter availability rules and the league’s gradual shift toward a younger generation of stars.

Donald Trump said he is likely to attend one of the NBA Finals games after the New York Knicks reached the championship series. Trump praised Knicks owner James Dolan and the team’s playoff run during a cabinet meeting on Wednesday. If he attends, Trump would become the first sitting US president ever to appear at an NBA Finals game.

Kendrick Perkins became involved in a heated moment during an AAU basketball game in Oklahoma after he said one of his players was allegedly attacked after the matchup. Videos showed Perkins being held back near the court. Speaking later on “The Pat McAfee Show,” the former nba player said he was protecting his team. Police confirmed no charges were filed after the incident.

Donovan Mitchell's future has become a major talking point following Oklahoma City's playoff exit and Cleveland's disappointing finish in the Eastern Conference Finals. A proposed trade sending Mitchell to the Thunder for Jalen Williams and Cason Wallace has generated discussion because of Mitchell's upcoming extension eligibility and Oklahoma City's desire to remain among the league's elite contenders.

Victor Wembanyama added another major achievement to his growing NBA resume after becoming the lone unanimous selection on the 2025-26 All-Defensive First Team. The Spurs superstar followed his unanimous Defensive Player of the Year victory with another dominant defensive honor, backed by league-leading block numbers and elite defensive metrics. Joined by Chet Holmgren, Rudy Gobert, Ausar Thompson and Derrick White on the First Team, Wembanyama continues to establish himself as the defining defensive force of the league’s next generation.

Mitchell Robinson is listed as questionable for Game 1 of the 2026 NBA Finals due to a fractured right pinky finger that required surgery last week. The Knicks center skipped media day but completed individual drills Tuesday in San Antonio, with coach Mike Brown deferring to the medical staff on his availability. His ability to match up against Victor Wembanyama and provide depth behind Karl-Anthony Towns makes his status a central subplot of the entire series.

Megan Thee Stallion and the Dallas Mavericks’ star player, Klay Thompson, seemed deeply in love with one another before the popular artist accused him of cheating on her, sparking chaos among billions. While Klay Thompson has remained silent and has yet to address the allegations against him, Megan Thee Stallion’s words on falling in love with the NBA champion have resurfaced.

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce have billions waiting for them to tie the knot as it seems they have completely immersed themselves in planning their big, fat wedding, sparking chaos among billions, As rumors swirl about which high profile guests will be invited to their lavish wedding, it seems the billionaire pop star has made it clear what she feels about popular Hollywood actress Blake Lively and her husband, Ryan Reynolds.

Michael Jordan's career was shaped as much by doubt and scrutiny as by championships and accolades. From being cut from his high school team to enduring criticism over his leadership, gambling habits and retirement, he repeatedly faced narratives questioning his ability and character. Rather than respond publicly, Jordan relied on self-belief and performance, turning criticism into motivation and ultimately rendering the rumours irrelevant.