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SI reporter John Hobbs revealed that Jalen Duren's contract extension talks with the Pistons have stalled. Duren prefers to stay in Detroit, but the Pistons are unwilling to meet his high salary demands. The Lakers and Kings also declined his price. Hobbs expects Duren to ultimately remain with the Pistons.

On September 1, SI Lakers reporter Ryan Ward said Walker Kessler joining the Lakers would greatly enhance their interior defense. Ward noted Kessler's offensive lob threat, post game, and improved outside shooting, while calling him a significant defensive upgrade over Ayton and a game-changing rim protector capable of pressuring Jokic and Wembanyama. If he fits seamlessly with Doncic, the Lakers could become a serious threat in the West.

Borussia Dortmund are looking to sign a last-minute replacement for the injured Constantinias, with Arsenal's Ethan Nwaneri and Zaglebie Lubin's Marcel Regula as the leading candidates. A final decision is expected today, with the transfer to be completed on deadline day.

Grealish is set to complete a loan move to Everton, with a medical scheduled for Tuesday morning. Everton have agreed terms with Manchester City, and the player has given his approval for the transfer.

In FIBA World Cup European Qualifiers, Turkey defeated Iceland 110-73 at home to clinch an early berth in the 2027 FIBA World Cup. Osman and Bitim each scored 17 for Turkey, while Palsson led Iceland with 11 points.

Warriors' official social media shared a throwback photo of Messi holding Curry's No. 30 jersey with the caption "Game recognize game," highlighting the mutual jersey exchange between the two legends. In 2015, Curry gave Messi a signed Warriors jersey after Messi reached 30 million Instagram followers; Messi returned the gesture in 2016 with a signed No. 10 jersey once Curry hit 10 million followers.

German Sky Sports reporter Florian Plettenberg has revealed that Barcelona have signed Hamburg's 16-year-old defender Michael Bazar for a fixed fee of around €500,000, with the contract running until 2029 and including bonus clauses and a future sell-on percentage. Barcelona head coach Hansi Flick personally called the player to convince him to join, underlining the club's high regard for him, and the club believe he has the potential to break into the first team.

Gerard Romero reports that Barcelona's bid for Nestaad was turned down by Twente, who intend to sell him for €50 million next summer. The transfer is now unlikely unless a significant change happens tomorrow, though Barcelona could turn to alternatives listed by Deco, including a standout centre-back.

Stephen Curry told NBC Sports Bay Area he wants to remain with the Golden State Warriors for his entire career until retirement. He said contract renewal will be handled at the right time, and the key is staying healthy and proving the team's true level in the new season. Due to the Over-38 rule, he can sign a two-year extension worth up to about $136.7 million.

Eintracht Frankfurt have officially completed the signing of Rennes defender Brassier for a fixed fee of €8.5 million plus add-ons. The 26-year-old Frenchman has committed to the club until 2031 and will take the No. 3 shirt.

Famous journalist Romano exclusively revealed that Como and Chelsea have reached a verbal agreement for the loan of goalkeeper Robert Sanchez. After joining, Sanchez will replace goalkeeper Tornqvist, who is set to move to Serie A side Monza. With Martinez joining Chelsea, Sanchez leaves the Blues to start a new chapter in his career.

Gabriel Jesus has passed his Barcelona medical and will be unveiled tomorrow, signing a two-year deal with a one-year option for a €10m fee plus €5m in variables.

Barcelona defeated Rayo Vallecano 5-2, and under Hansi Flick they have topped the La Liga table on 74.7% of matchdays—an all-time record among coaches with a full season, ahead of Guardiola's 57.2%.

Tottenham Hotspur have loaned defender Sousa to Portuguese club Porto until the end of the 2026/27 season. The Brazilian, who joined from Santos in January, made four appearances for Spurs last season and has represented Brazil at U17 level.

Timberwolves forward Jonathan Kuminga is eyeing a dual-sport career, hoping to join the NFL's Minnesota Vikings as a wide receiver. The 23-year-old showcased his intentions on Instagram with Vikings jersey photos and route-running drills, expressing his wish to pair up with Justin Jefferson.

Arsenal have opened formal talks with Lyon for winger Malick Fofana, with a €40m package including add-ons under consideration as they eye a deadline-day deal.

Everton have reached an agreement with Monaco to sign US striker Balogun in a deal worth €50 million, including €45 million fixed plus €5 million in add-ons and a sell-on clause. Personal terms are agreed on a '4+1' contract, and the US international is set to undergo a medical on Tuesday.

Michael Porter is seeking a starting salary of around $40 million in extension talks with the Nets; if no agreement is reached, trade speculation could intensify, and he may still be dealt before the deadline.

MLS officials confirmed that Inter Miami thrashed Montreal 7-1 at home, with Messi scoring four goals and adding one assist. With such a phenomenal performance, the 39-year-old was named Player of the Matchday.

With just $3.3M of flexibility under the second apron and two open roster spots, the Knicks must decide between keeping a second-round pick or adding a minimum-salary big man for their 14th roster spot, following a 53-29 regular season that ended in an NBA title.