Wembanyama on 2K Cover
San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama was announced July 22, 2026 as the cover athlete for NBA 2K27’s Standard Edition, calling the honor “a dream come true.” The Deluxe and Ultra covers feature Caitlin Clark and Derrick Rose. The publisher said 2K reaches fans worldwide; Standard ships Sept 4 and Deluxe/Ultra early access begins Aug 28.
Heat posts LeBron video slip
Miami Heat briefly posted on July 22, 2026 a scheduled YouTube livestream titled “LeBron James Introductory Press Conference | July 27, 2026,” which generated widespread online attention. The team removed the listing and a Heat spokesperson told reporters it was mistakenly made public while staff prepared content for the possibility of James; no deal has been confirmed.
Curry Hall of Fame exhibit
The Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame announced an immersive exhibit titled ‘Stephen Curry: Beyond the Arc’ opening July 24, 2026, making Curry the first active NBA player to receive a dedicated Hall exhibit. The display, developed with Curry’s team, highlights his on‑court achievements and off‑court ventures and legacy.