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NBA offseason shapes new team dynamics ahead of 2026-27 season

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 27, 2026, 5:00 PM

Last updated Jul 27, 2026

NBA offseason shapes new team dynamics ahead of 2026-27 season

Summary

The NBA offseason has seen significant player movement with multiple All-Stars changing teams ahead of the 2026-27 season. Notable moves include LeBron James joining the Philadelphia 76ers and Giannis Antetokounmpo signing with the Miami Heat. The offseason changes come amid investigations and challenges faced by league commissioner Adam Silver. Despite these challenges, increased interest in the upcoming season is anticipated due to the dramatic shifts in team rosters. Fans will be keen to see how these developments play out as the season approaches, with a focus on LeBron James' performance and potential for a championship run.

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By the Numbers

•LeBron James signs with Philadelphia 76ers
•Giannis Antetokounmpo moves to Miami Heat
•Kawhi Leonard expected to join Toronto Raptors
•Ja Morant to play for Portland Trail Blazers
•Increased optimism for NBA ratings in 2026-27 season

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5:00 PMYahoo Sports — A wild NBA offseason should be another boost for regular-season ratings

What they're saying

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The 2025-26 season was a difficult one for Adam Silver. He made a series of missteps as the NBA struggled to navigate a laundry list of issues. However, TV ratings were up, and the NBA playoffs were captivating. Looking ahead to 2026-27, while some of the core issues remain—the Kawhi Leonard/L.A. Clippers investigation is still…
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