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The Milwaukee Bucks are taking calls on Giannis Antetokounmpo following the 2026 NBA Draft Lottery. The team holds the 10th overall pick and is not expected to receive a top selection in any deal.

May 10, 2026 Ti AI ṣe iroyin

The Oklahoma City Thunder have locked in second-year guard Ajay Mitchell on a three-year contract worth nine million dollars. Mitchell has emerged as a key contributor during the team's playoff run, matching the production of reigning MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander through the first three games.

Miami Heat president Pat Riley declared he will not retire and remains committed to winning during his end-of-season press conference on Monday. Expressing disappointment with the team's recent Play-In struggles, he rejected tanking and pledged aggressive roster improvements. Riley emphasized building around Bam Adebayo while leveraging salary-cap flexibility.

April 24, 2026 Ti AI ṣe iroyin

The NBA named Atlanta Hawks guard Nickeil Alexander-Walker the 2025-26 Most Improved Player on Friday. He edged out finalists Deni Avdija and Jalen Duren, despite not earning an All-Star nod like his competitors. This marks the second straight year a Hawks player has claimed the award.

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has won the 2025-26 Kia NBA Clutch Player of the Year award, the league announced on Tuesday. He received 96 of 100 first-place votes from a global media panel. Gilgeous-Alexander led the NBA in clutch points despite appearing in fewer clutch situations than most peers.

April 21, 2026 Ti AI ṣe iroyin

The Chicago Bulls announced Tuesday that head coach Billy Donovan is stepping down after six seasons. Donovan, who led the team to a 31-51 record this season, cited discussions with ownership about the organization's future in his decision. The move allows the Bulls to conduct a fresh search for front office and coaching leadership.