Steal (basketball) News & Breaking Stories

The Boston Celtics acquire Jrue Holiday from the Portland Trail Blazers in a trade deal, responding to the blockbuster NBA trade.

Damian Lillard recalls his 'Welcome to the NBA' moment against Goran Dragic in the preseason as a rookie.

Real Madrid defeats Barcelona 90-80 in the Super Cup semi-finals, securing their spot in the Grand Final.

Lonzo Ball claps back at Stephen A. Smith's criticism of his knee injury with a video showcasing his progress.

Magic Johnson's historic 25-year, $25 million contract with the Lakers created issues in the locker room but proved to be a bargain in the long run.

Former LSU basketball star Danielle Ballard dies in car accident.

Emoni Bates wanted to be drafted by the Memphis Grizzlies, but ended up with the Cleveland Cavaliers. Bates is happy with the Cavs and feels they have reignited his love for the game. He appreciates being able to focus on playing rather than generating attention. Bates has a relationship with Ja Morant, who plays for the Grizzlies, and they stay in touch. Bates had a troubled past with a gun charge, but it was dropped and he was reinstated to play college basketball. He had a strong showing in a Summer League game against the Grizzlies. The Cavs are pleased to have Bates on the team and believe he will fit well with their revamped offense.

Summer League continues with standout performances and injury updates for players.

Trail Blazers match Mavericks' offer for Matisse Thybulle, keeping him in Portland.

Minnesota Timberwolves sign Anthony Edwards to max extension worth $207 million.

Oshae Brissett joins Celtics in free agency on a two-year deal.

Memphis Grizzlies sign Desmond Bane to five-year, $207M contract extension.

LA Lakers sign Cam Reddish, continue active free agency period.

Bruce Brown signs two-year, $45 million contract with Indiana Pacers.