Lenny Wilkens, a three-time inductee into the Basketball Hall of Fame who was enshrined as both a player and a coach, has died, his family said Sunday. He was 88. The family said Wilkens was surrounded by loved ones when he died and did not immediately release a cause of death.

ESPN's fantasy basketball daily cheat sheet is your pregame destination before you set your lineups for that night's games. Here you'll read our best advice for the night, including a selection of players you can stream as well as game-by-game Injury reports.

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LeBron James is ready for contact basketball activity, and he will be re-evaluated by the Los Angeles Lakers’ team physician in one to two weeks as he prepares to begin his unprecedented 23rd NBA season.

Over the weekend, Victor Oladipo took another step towards making his NBA comeback, signing with the Wisconsin Herd, the G League affiliate of the Milwaukee Bucks, as per ClutchPoints’ NBA insider Brett Siegel. The G League season tipped-off this past week, and Herd started out 0-1 following a loss to the Windy City Bulls on Saturday.

The Timberwolves are the lucky owners of maybe the loudest unique court in all its bright green glory. Minnesota hosted the Jazz at Target Center on Friday night in the Wolves’ first group-stage game. Trees are set within the court’s design, but the neon was the undeniable focus of the floor’s debut.

A new generation of talent is emerging in men's college basketball, led by the sons of NBA legends. From Bryce James to Cameron Boozer, these true freshman are eager to build legacies of their own.

The first-ever full-size NBA and WNBA team branded basketball hoops available for home play, expanding the game's reach beyond the arena.