The 2024 draft might be the only one in recent years that everyone knew from the start would be a weak class, and it only got worse as time went on. The top pick, Risacher, has already been given up on by the Hawks, receiving only Dort and Nembhard in return. As is well known, Risacher was forced into the top spot only because Sarr didn't want to go to Atlanta, and the Hawks simply chose not to select him.

The live match between Gen.G and HLE at the LCK 2026 Finals will take place at 12:00 on September 13 (Vietnam time) at KSPO Dome, Seoul. This is a rematch between the two strongest teams in the LCK this season, with the championship and the title of Korea's number one on the line.

On September 13, Beijing time, the Women's Basketball World Cup semifinals concluded with France defeating Germany 86-64 and the United States edging Spain 76-66. The final will be between the United States and France.

As reported by the New York Post on September 13, citing data from ticket analytics firm TicketIQ, the cheapest resale ticket for the October 21 season opener at Madison Square Garden against the Philadelphia 76ers, including fees, is priced at $1,346 (about 9,034 RMB).

The loser's bracket final of the LPL Third Split playoffs has concluded. In the clash between IG and AL, the two teams fought through five intense games, with AL emerging victorious and advancing to the finals. AL's win was somewhat expected, but what caught everyone off guard was IG's severe inconsistency. Bot laner Jiaqi not only failed to maintain his previous hot streak but was completely outclassed by Hope. The same happened in the top lane, where TheShy couldn't beat Breath.

Gen.G and Hanwha Life Esports will face off again in the LCK 2026 Final at 12:00 on September 13 (Vietnam time) at KSPO Dome, Seoul. After defeating HLE 3-1 in the winners' bracket final, Gen.G holds a psychological advantage, but HLE just beat T1 3-1 and proved they are capable of creating an unpredictable BO5 series.

The ASIAD 2026 schedule for today, September 13, features more 5×5 men's basketball matches, while the Vietnamese sports delegation has yet to compete. All games take place in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, and the times listed below have been converted to Vietnam time for the convenience of fans.

Preface: After IG advanced from the Relegation Group to the top three of the LPL playoffs, many LPL viewers have higher expectations for IG. Many IG fans hope that IG can make history and become the first team in LPL history to break out of the Relegation Group and win the championship.

On September 13, Beijing time, the Rockets' official social media recently updated Amen Thompson's training progress. Besides his routine strength training, his shooting practice has drawn more attention. A new face appeared beside him—Chip Engelland, the shooting coach the Rockets hired this summer. Amen is training with Engelland, and from the photos, Engelland has also been working on Amen's shooting form.

After trading Jaylen Brown to the Philadelphia 76ers, the Boston Celtics may choose to rely on Payton Pritchard to fill the void left by the All-Star forward's departure. With Brown gone in that blockbuster trade, Pritchard is expected to see an expanded role, likely accompanied by a significant raise in his new contract.