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Legendary referee Joey Crawford was officially inducted into the 2026 Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame this weekend. He officiated in the NBA from 1977 to 2016 over 39 seasons, working 2,561 regular-season games, 374 playoff games (record), 50 Finals games (most all-time), and every Finals from 1986 to 2015.

Tottenham Hotspur have officially submitted an £85 million bid to Manchester City for Brazilian winger Savinho. The offer has reached Manchester City's initial valuation, but City have yet to agree.

ESPN reports that after the Lakers' change of ownership, new owner Bob Iger has promised to temporarily retain Jeanie Buss's position, but leaves room for future adjustments. Multiple agents have revealed that Vice President of Basketball Operations Rob Pelinka faces a six-month evaluation period to observe the team's performance this season. If Jeanie Buss's position remains stable, Pelinka's job will also be secure.

Tottenham defender Cristian Romero is set to join Atletico Madrid for €40m, including add-ons, with a medical scheduled for Friday. Tottenham will also have a 15% sell-on clause.

Renowned journalist Fabrizio Romano exclusively reports that Fenerbahce midfielder Fred will return to Brazil to join Atletico Mineiro. Atletico Mineiro have reached an agreement with Fenerbahce: a base transfer fee of €2 million, plus €500,000 in add-ons, for a total of up to €2.5 million. Fred will sign a contract lasting three and a half years, with an option to extend for one more year. The deal was finalized on Thursday local time by agent Marcelo Pettinati and Atletico Mineiro CEO Paulo Braga.

Los Angeles FC have officially announced the signing of Bayern Munich forward Armindo Sieb. The contract runs through the 2028-2029 season with an option for 2029-2030. Sieb will occupy an international slot pending the International Transfer Certificate and P-1 visa.

Sky Germany's Florian Plettenberg reports Borussia Dortmund have submitted a new bid worth over €55m for Said El-Mara to Cologne, with a fixed fee below €50m plus add-ons. Cologne have yet to respond, and a decision is expected soon.

Statmuse compares Jason Kidd and Steve Nash's career numbers and accolades, highlighting Kidd's defense and title versus Nash's two regular season MVPs.

Bradley Beal re-signs with the Clippers on a two-year, $13.2 million contract that includes a player option for the second season. After missing most of last year with injury, he appeared in just six games, posting averages of 8.2 points, 0.8 rebounds, and 1.7 assists. Agent Mark Bartelstein confirmed the agreement to ESPN.

Magic Johnson pays tribute to Russell Westbrook, calling him the most athletic point guard in NBA history and the league's all-time regular-season triple-double king, as Westbrook officially retires with a Hall of Fame-caliber career.

According to American journalist Evan Sidery's report on August 14, the Chicago Bulls and Los Angeles Clippers have opened preliminary sign-and-trade negotiations for Bennedict Mathurin. The Bulls plan to send Isaac Okoro and a second-round draft pick in exchange for Mathurin. Currently, the Clippers' shooting guard position is shared by Keaton Wallace and Bradley Beal for playing time.

AS newspaper reported on August 14 that Barcelona could need to spend up to €210 million in total to sign Rodri, including the transfer fee, commission and wages.

Lakers new guard Quentin Grimes, reuniting with Luka Doncic, is hailed as a potential offseason steal due to his shooting, scoring, and defensive upside, making him a strong fit for the team's system.

Egyptian forward Hamza Abdelkarim's future at Barcelona is unresolved as he trains with the first team and draws attention from coach Flick after scoring, but a final decision is pending between a senior squad spot and a leading role at Barcelona Atletic.

Devin Booker sets Suns franchise records in total points and three-pointers, while also ranking among the top in playoff scoring and assists.

US media outlet Underdog reviewed James' upcoming milestones for next season: 76 more assists to surpass Kidd for third all-time, 29 more steals to overtake Payton for fifth all-time, and 27 more regular-season wins to pass Abdul-Jabbar for the most career wins in NBA history.

According to data from U.S. media NBA on NBC and Peacock, the five oldest active point guards in the league are: Conley (38 years, 306 days) first, Curry (38 years, 152 days) second, Harden (36 years, 352 days) third, Holiday (36 years, 62 days) fourth, and Lillard (36 years, 29 days) fifth.

According to German Sky Sports, Borussia Dortmund are closely monitoring Barcelona defender Hector Fort. The 20-year-old right-back, whose contract runs until 2029, fits Dortmund's recruitment criteria. With Yan Couto departing on loan with a €22m buy option, Dortmund now have a vacancy on the right flank and are tracking Fort for a potential move.

Uruguayan striker Darwin Nunez is set to join Turkish side Trabzonspor on loan from Al-Hilal, according to Italian journalist Longari. The 27-year-old forward is not in Al-Hilal's plans and could reunite with former Liverpool teammate Mohamed Salah if the deal is completed.

Paris Saint-Germain are continuing their summer reinforcement push after beating Aston Villa. Parma goalkeeper Zion Suzuki joins for €35 million, and Ferran Torres is set to arrive from Barcelona for nearly €50 million. Meanwhile, PSG are close to securing Mika Goetz for over €50 million, while Liverpool are preparing a late bid for Barcola.