10:08 PM ET Nick DePaulaESPN Kanye West had a simple, two-word announcement to his nearly 28 million Twitter followers Friday regarding his Adidas Yeezy sneaker brand: “adding basketball.” adding basketball pic.twitter.com/S61SkXdY7A — KANYE WEST (@kanyewest) July 27, 2018 West’s news that the first Yeezy basketball shoe will launch in 2019 was accompanied by a loose
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12:00 PM ET There came a time during Jimmer Fredette‘s senior season at BYU, when the frenzy surrounding his games got so crazy, that he had to find an escape route just to leave the Cougars’ home arena. “My wife had to drive her car under the arena, pick me up, and I drove out
6:40 PM ET Associated Press LAS VEGAS — Kyle Lowry knew people wanted to ask him about DeMar DeRozan. That didn’t mean he was going to give them answers. DeMar DeRozan expected to be a Raptor for life, so when he was traded on Wednesday, his reaction on Instagram was strong — as was that
4:25 PM ET The Houston Rockets have reached an agreement with Clint Capela on a five-year, $90 million extension, sources tell ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. Capela was a restricted free agent. If he instead had signed a $4.3 million qualifying offer, he would have entered 2019 as an unrestricted free agent. The 24-year-old Capela has been
10:02 PM ET LAS VEGAS — Boston Celtics guard Kyrie Irving said he is relieved to have his left knee infection behind him, describing the treatment and recovery process as “a long, long f—ing two months.” Irving went through one-on-one drills with his trainer Thursday and said he expects to be fully ready for Boston
12:00 AM ET Paul LukasESPN.com Close Sports journalism’s foremost uniform reporter ESPN.com columnist since 2004 Also blogs at uni-watch.com It’s an exciting time for the Los Angeles Lakers, with LeBron James now on the roster and new uniforms set to be released July 30 (and a Modell’s outlet may have leaked them a few days
1:39 AM ET LeBron James has passed on physical gifts, basketball savvy and defensive skills to his son, a 5-foot-10 AAU star known as Bronny. There is one thing he wishes he hadn’t passed on, however. “I still regret giving my 14-year-old my name,” James says on the debut episode of “The Shop,” which premieres
8:48 PM ET LAS VEGAS — A number high-profile players, including LeBron James and Steph Curry, skipped Team USA minicamp this week. But the reigning MVP, James Harden, didn’t and he looked as motivated as any player Thursday at UNLV. Harden said he’s chasing the feeling he had in the Western Conference Finals in Games
11:21 AM ET The Atlanta Hawks announced Thursday that they are adopting-fan friendly pricing made famous by their local football team, the Atlanta Falcons. “I think we’d be fools not to acknowledge the success the Falcons have had at Mercedes-Benz Stadium,” said Hawks CEO Steve Koonin, referencing the team’s dropping of prices of everyday concession
2:51 AM ET Hours after a three-team trade that sent Carmelo Anthony to the Atlanta Hawks became official, Anthony sounded like someone who had gone through the multiple stages of grief and had finally landed at the point of acceptance. Anthony was traded from the Knicks to Oklahoma City last September, and after just a