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The Washington Wizards finally have hope -- it's been a long time coming
The Wizards, irrelevant and listless for the past nine years, won the NBA Draft Lottery on Sunday
Column: Wizards’ 3rd time picking No. 1 will be the charm
The Wizards’ third NBA Draft Lottery win in franchise history will be the one that lifts the woebegone team to unprecedented heights, says Rob Woodfork.
The NBA Draft Lottery will change the trade market, and these five teams could all make blockbusters
How does the Draft Lottery alter the trade markets for Kawhi Leonard, Anthony Davis and other big names?
NBA Draft lottery: Wizards secure No. 1 pick in one of the most anticipated drafts ever; Pacers lose selection
NBA Draft Lottery winners and losers: Pacers' bet fails, more Kings bad luck, Wiz, Grizz and Clips hit big
One of the most consequential NBA Draft Lotteries ever went down Sunday, and these are the biggest winners and losers
Bucks receive no. 10 overall pick in 2026 NBA Draft
Milwaukee now must decide what to do with their first lottery pick in a decade.
NBA Draft lottery: Wizards secure No. 1 pick in one of the most anticipated drafts ever; Pacers lose pick
NBA Mock Draft: With 2026 lottery now set, AJ Dybantsa goes No. 1 to Wizards, Darryn Peterson No. 2 to Jazz
Adam Finkelstein's first mock draft after the NBA Draft Lottery set the order for the first 14 picks
Where Cameron Boozer likely lands following NBA draft lottery
Former Duke star Cameron Boozer will more than likely land with the Utah Jazz after the franchise won the second overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft.
NBA draft lottery winners and losers: Did tanking pay off?
The 2026 NBA Draft Lottery took place Sunday, May 10 in Chicago and determined the order of picks Nos. 1 through 14. Who were the biggest winners?
NBA Draft lottery: Wizards secure No. 1 pick in one of the most anticipated drafts ever
NBA draft lottery results, live updates: Pacers, Nets, Wizards top league with 14% chance at No. 1 overall pick
NBA Draft Lottery 2026: Which teams could benefit most by landing the No. 1 pick?
Thirteen teams are hoping to win Sunday's NBA Draft Lottery, but who needs that pick the most?
Bucks owner wants to have Giannis Antetokounmpo decision made by NBA Draft: 'He may or may not be with us'
How to watch the 2026 NBA Draft Lottery
Here's how to watch the 2026 NBA Draft Lottery
NBA draft lottery: League reportedly planning anti-tanking proposal that punishes bottom 3 teams
The NBA's anti-tanking plan is finally here.
College basketball rankings: North Carolina tumbles after Henri Veesaar's NBA Draft declaration
New North Carolina coach Michael Malone lost a would-be roster cornerstone when Veesaar decided to make the leap to the next level
UNC big man Henri Veesaar declares for 2026 NBA Draft, leaving massive hole for Michael Malone
UNC big man Henri Veesaar declares for 2026 NBA Draft, what's next for UNC basketball
Arkansas G Darius Acuff Jr. declares for 2026 NBA Draft
Today in Boston Celtics history: Swain, Smith drafted; Coles born
Today in Boston Celtics history, the team made a pair of selections that made the roster in the 1958 NBA Draft.
Florida's Thomas Haugh forgoes NBA Draft, returning for senior season
Haugh was projected as a lottery pick in this year's draft.
Alabama forward Amari Allen reveals official NBA draft decision
Alabama forward Amari Allen has revealed his decision surrounding entering the 2026 NBA draft or not.
Indiana Fever fans react to 2026 WNBA Draft haul
Following the completion of the 2026 WNBA Draft, here are some of the most notable social media reactions to the Indiana Fever's three selections.
From The Sports Desk: Amazing Azzi
Fudd goes No. 1 in WNBA draft, UCLA dominates first round.
WNBA draft picks are about to get paid like never before: 'It's an incredible time'
This year’s top draft pick is projected to earn $500,000, six times the $78,000 last year’s No. 1 selection was paid.
A sports blitz starts tonight, plus a WNBA Draft surprise
Good morning! I hope your TV is in working order. Coming up: 📆 A busy stretch begins 1️⃣ Dallas’ surprise at No. 1 🏆 Rory’s family win Up First: The NBA leads off a brilliant spring One of the busiest stretches of important pro sporting events begins tonight, and I mean that in quite a positive way. The NBA playoffs tip off in a few hours, with two Play-In games. This weekend, the NHL playoffs will join. Both sports will crown winners by the third week of June … which is when the World Cup will
A sports blitz starts tonight, plus a WNBA Draft surprise
The Pulse Newsletter 📣 | This is The Athletic’s daily sports newsletter. Sign up here to receive The Pulse directly in your inbox. Good morning! I hope your TV is in working order. Coming up: 📆 A busy stretch begins 1️⃣ Dallas’ surprise at No. 1 🏆 Rory’s family win One of the busiest stretches of important pro sporting events begins tonight, and I mean that in quite a positive way. The NBA playoffs tip off in a few hours, with two Play-In games. This weekend, the NHL playoffs will join. Both sports will crown winners by the third week of June … which is when the...
Sparks surprisingly get Latson in 2026 WNBA draft
LOS ANGELES— The Los Angeles Sparks added versatility to their impressive roster by signing three key playmakers who are expected to make game-changing plays this upcoming season.
WNBA Draft winners and losers: A star-studded crowd, the Valkyries' Flau'jae fumble, GOATs and more
UCLA makes WNBA draft history with record number of selections
Entering Monday night, UCLA had only produced six first-round draft picks since 1997. The program nearly matched that at the 2026 WNBA Draft alone.
2026 WNBA Draft: How much will No. 1 overall pick Azzi Fudd make in her rookie season with the Dallas Wings?
Rookie contracts are richer than ever thanks to the new collective bargaining agreement
WNBA Draft 2026: UConn star Azzi Fudd selected No. 1 overall by Dallas Wings
UConn guard Azzi Fudd goes No. 1 to the Dallas Wings, reunited with Paige Bueckers
Azzi Fudd became the seventh UConn player to be selected No. 1 in the WNBA draft when she was picked by the Dallas Wings.
From The Sports Desk: Rory’s Repeat
WNBA draft night, league free agency hits overdrive.
2026 WNBA Mock Draft: Full three-round projection as Azzi Fudd goes No. 1 to Wings
The 2026 WNBA Draft is set for Monday night, and we're projecting all 45 picks.
Who’s the greatest No. 1 pick in WNBA history? Our ranking delivers answers
This year marks the 30th WNBA draft. From Tina Thompson to A'ja Wilson, we've ranked each of the No. 1 overall picks in league history.
2026 WNBA Draft hours away as Azzi Fudd emerges as clear No. 1 pick
With free agency complete, the 2026 WNBA Draft board becomes clearer. Azzi Fudd should go No. 1 overall.
Duke hosting Kansas transfer Flory Bidunga on visit
Duke is set to host top portal prospect Flory Bidunga out of Kansas as he evaluates NBA Draft interest and potential landing spots.
Illinois star freshman Keaton Wagler to declare for NBA draft
Illinois freshman guard Keaton Wagler will declare for the NBA draft, his agency ProMondo Sports told ESPN.
Michigan State's Jeremy Fears Jr. declares for NBA Draft, keeping college eligibility
Michigan State star Jeremy Fears Jr. announced on social media on Friday he is declaring for the NBA Draft but keeping his college eligibility.
Stanford star G Ebuka Okorie enters NBA draft
Stanford star guard Ebuka Okorie, of Nashua, said Thursday that he is declaring for the NBA draft after leading the Atlantic Coast Conference in scoring as a freshman.
The 2026 WNBA Draft board is a puzzle — here’s how it fits together now
In USA TODAY's latest WNBA mock draft, UCLA's Lauren Betts takes the No. 1 spot, her highest position yet, after March Madness.
College basketball transfer portal opens; Cade Horton to miss season; Masters player rankings, predictions
Plus stay-or-go NBA Draft decisions that will define college basketball's offseason
Angel Reese trade: Atlanta Dream land All-Star from Chicago Sky in WNBA blockbuster
The Chicago Sky are moving on from Reese, the No. 7 pick in the 2024 WNBA Draft, after just two seasons
Bulls cut Jaden Ivey after former top-five NBA draft pick posts anti-LGBTQ remarks
The Bulls waived Jaden Ivey, the No. 5 pick in the 2022 NBA Draft, for 'conduct detrimental to the team'
NBA Draft stock watch: Risers, fallers entering Sweet 16
With the Sweet 16 set, NBA Draft stock is shifting. Here's a look at the biggest risers and fallers from March Madness so far.
Mexico's Karim Lopez reportedly declares for the 2026 NBA Draft
Lopez could become the first player of Mexican descent selected in the first round.
10 NBA draft prospects to watch during March Madness, from the no-brainer star to the biggest riser
NBA Draft Big Board: Peterson sits at top despite sitting out late in games
Peterson's penchant for taking himself out of games may concern some NBA scouts, but he's still the top prospect in the draft
Yahoo Sports: Cooper Flagg NBA debut jersey sells for $1 million in private sale
Flagg was the No. 1 overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft
Top 25 And 1: Darryn Peterson shines again as Kansas takes down Baylor
The Jayhawks freshman star proved why many still view him as the surefire No. 1 pick in the 2026 NBA Draft
Scott Drew tells CBS Sports why James Nnaji will play for Baylor after being selected in NBA Draft
Baylor and Drew are catching heat, but they are far from the only ones utilizing an NCAA rule that's enabling in-season free agency