In the video, Westbrook wrote a caption that revealed his decision to hang up his sneakers. The 37-year-old played in 18 NBA seasons from 2008-26. He spent his first 11 seasons on the Thunder. That's where he enjoyed his best years — both at the individual and team level.

A look at Russell Westbrook — the OKC Thunder legend and 2016-17 NBA MVP who announced his retirement from the NBA on Aug. 12, 2026.

Russell Westbrook, the NBA’s career leader in triple-doubles and the 2017 MVP, announced Wednesday he’s retiring after 18 seasons during which he was selected to the league’s 75th anniversary team. The two-time scoring champion shared his decision on social media in a post featuring a video narrated by actor Michael B.

Russell Westbrook led the NBA in assists three times and was a two-time MVP of the All-Star Game in addition to being league MVP in 2017.

Bob Iger, Disney’s longtime chief executive, and Joshua Kushner, the founder of venture capital firm Thrive Capital and younger brother of Jared Kushner, agreed to buy the Lakers.

Bob Iger and Josh Kushner are buying the Los Angeles Lakers. The deal values the NBA team at more than $12 billion, sources told ESPN and The New York Times. The purchase, from the former Disney CEO and the Thrive Capital founder,

The Los Angeles Lakers are being sold to former Disney CEO Bob Iger and investor Joshua Kushner in a deal valued at a reported $12.5 billion.

Billionaire Mark Walter purchased a controlling interest in the Lakers just last year, at an estimated valuation of $10 billion.

The Miami Dolphins still had a few free agents left unsigned, but one landed a one-year deal with an NFC South franchise Wednesday night.

The Carolina Panthers and free agent tight end Darren Waller reached agreement Wednesday on a one-year deal, his agency announced. The 33-year-old playmaker spent last season with the Miami Dolphins working with new Panthers associate head coach/offensive specialist Darrell Bevell,

Darren Waller is signing a one-year deal with the Carolina Panthers, ESPN Insider Adam Schefter reported on Wednesday night.

Tight end Darren Waller, a Pro Bowler in 2020 who posted back-to-back 1,000-yard seasons, has agreed to sign with the Carolina Panthers.

Freddie Freeman apparently avoided serious injury Wednesday night when the Los Angeles Dodgers' first baseman took a frightening tumble down the stairs and into the visitors' dugout while trying to catch a foul popup in the eighth inning.

In the top of the eighth inning on Wednesday night at Dodger Stadium, first baseman Freddie Freeman was tracking a pop-up in foul ground when he lost his footing at the edge of the visiting dugout.

Freeman was batting second in the lineup on Tuesday for the first time since June 7, while Alex Call started in left field in place of the slumping Hernandez, whose days off against right-handers will increase for the time being.

Star first baseman Freddie Freeman understood Tarik Skubal's comments about hoping that the Detroit Tigers would make an effort to re-sign him in the offseason after trading him to the Los Angeles Dodgers,

Roberts put up 90 tackles for the Raiders in his single season in Las Vegas. That was fourth on the team. Fellow linebacker Devin White led the team with 174 tackles. In both cases, those tackles were too often either after giving up positive yards on the ground or giving up the catch downfield.

Free agent linebacker Elandon Roberts is returning to Pittsburgh. The Steelers reached an agreement with the 10-year veteran on a one-year deal, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports. Roberts, 32, played in Pittsburgh in 2023 and 2024 before departing for Las Vegas,

The Pittsburgh Steelers are reportedly reuniting with inside linebacker Elandon Roberts, who played 33 games over two seasons for the franchise in 2023-24. A free agent, Roberts agreed to a one-year contract with the Steelers,

The Pittsburgh Steelers and LB Elandon Roberts have agreed to a one-year deal. The 10-year veteran rejoins the Steelers after spending the 2025-26 season with defensive coordinator Patrick Graham and the Las Vegas Raiders.

Ahead of their preseason opener on Friday, the Broncos held their last practice of the week on Wednesday. Here are five quick takeaways.

The Broncos completed their 10th day of training camp on Tuesday. Here are five quick takeaways following practice.

The Broncos wrapped up Day 10 of training camp practice on Tuesday. Here are some of the highlights from the session.

The Broncos are back on the practice field for Day 11 of training camp today, but the session is closed to fans.