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The Houston Rockets have agreed to sign Amen Thompson to a five-year, $208 million contract extension on Thursday afternoon, locking down one of their young stars for the long run. The 23-year-old guard has established himself as one of the league’s top defenders. Despite securing the bag, Thompson remains far from a finished article, especially [...]
Derrick Rose was among those who were happy for the New York Knicks when they won their first NBA championship in 53 years this past season, since he played for them during the tail end of his career. During a sit-down interview with Sports Illustrated, Rose said he already knew the New York Knicks would [...]
The Charlotte Hornets have essentially labeled Brandon Miller and Kon Knueppel as their franchise players after trading LaMelo Ball and Miles Bridges this summer, and Miller will likely get his new lucrative extension soon. This past season, the 23-year-old swingman averaged 20.2 points, 4.9 rebounds, and 3.3 assists on 43.5 percent shooting from the field [...]
An NBA insider says the damage between Jalen Duren and the Pistons is already done. #Pistons
Tarptautinės krepšinio federacijos (FIBA) ilgametė diskvalifikacija Rimantui Grigui asociacijos „Lietuvos krepšinis“ veiklą paverčia skandalinga. Tai nieko neturėtų stebinti, žinant, kaip šis skandalas buvo sprendžiamas ir kaip, siekiant pridengti savo ilgametį bičiulį, ignoruoti pirminiai signalai. Tokia baigtis buvo tiesiog neišvengiama. Asociacija „Lietuvos krepšinis“ vidinį tyrimą atliko per savaitgalį – tiksliau, per tris dienas. Tos pačios situacijos analize...
Matt Barnes says LeBron James' departure gives Bronny James the chance to prove himself.
The Knicks finally get their night on Oct. 20. The banner goes up at Madison Square Garden, the championship celebration […]
Basketball fans around the world will be treated to seeing Caitlin Clark and Paige Bueckers play alongside each other. The All-Star guards may be rivals in the WNBA, but they are teaming up for Team USA at the FIBA World Cup. The Indiana Fever star shared her thoughts about the reigning Rookie of the Year [...] The post Caitlin Clark makes her opinion of Paige Bueckers crystal clear appeared first on ChiCitySports .
Dwyane Wade is Exhibit A of how players can age gracefully in the NBA—and Klay Thompson should follow his lead with the Miami Heat.
Mark Walter is now facing a federal investigation into his business dealings, and a new report has brought Magic Johnson into the story. Hunterbrook reviewed regulatory filings involving EquiTrust, the life insurance company Johnson bought from Walter’s Guggenheim Partners in 2015. Hunterbrook reported that EquiTrust listed transactions involving businesses tied to Johnson and Walter as […] The post Pablo Torre Links Clippers and Mark Walter Investigations Through One Big Question As Shockin...
Welcome to Inside the Suns, a deep-dive analysis of the current Phoenix Suns team in which the Fantable — a roundtable of Bright Siders — give their takes on the Suns’ latest issues and news. Fantable Questions of the Week Q1: There are many fans who believe the Suns should start Collin Gillespie and move […]
Thank you all for voting in our SB Nation Reacts survey this week. It was about when you thought a Washington Wizards player would make the USA Basketball men’s national team as a Wizards player. I won’t lie. The 2026 FIBA Women’s World Cup inspired me to make this question of the week. Three Washington […]
These are the results to the Hawks Reacts survey posted earlier this week. The Hawks wheeled and dealt this offseason, offloading former number one pick Zaccharie Risacher, picking up a pair of players of the 2024-25 Oklahoma City Thunder championship team, and adding a group of exciting rookies. But were all the moves the right moves? That […]
Jacob Tobey is returning as the San Antonio Spurs’ play-by-play announcer less than two months after losing the position following allegations about his personal life. Tobey confirmed his return Friday while acknowledging he will need to rebuild trust with the organization and community. “I thank the Spurs for allowing me time to step away to […] The post Jacob Tobey returns as Spurs play-by-play announcer appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
The Lakers’ leadership structure remains unsettled as the franchise moves through another major ownership transition. Jeanie Buss currently remains the team’s governor, but whether she keeps that position could depend on both the pending ownership sale and an ongoing legal fight involving the Buss family. Mark Walter recently agreed to sell his controlling interest in […] The post Josh Kushner could replace Jeanie Buss soon appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
The Los Angeles Lakers are approaching another ownership change, barely a year removed from the last one. The instability has already drawn criticism from franchise legends, and Magic Johnson has made his expectations clear: championships, as always, are the standard. Pau Gasol is taking a different tone. The two-time champion has served as a Lakers […] The post “Change Is Sometimes Scary”: Pau Gasol Addresses Mark Walter’s Lakers Sale as Jeanie Buss Family Saga Continues appeared first on E...
Charles Barkley has once again put a potential expiration date on his broadcasting career, saying the 2026-27 NBA season is expected to be his final year on “Inside the NBA.” This time, however, Barkley suggested he may not be the only longtime member of the show preparing to walk away. During an appearance on “The […] The post Charles Barkley expects final Inside NBA season appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Magic Johnson’s usually active social media presence has drawn attention for something he chose not to discuss. Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Pablo Torre, fresh off his reporting on the Clippers and Kawhi Leonard controversy, has shifted his focus toward Dodgers owner Mark Walter and questions surrounding his business dealings. Part of Torre’s interest centers on EquiTrust […] The post Pablo Torre questions Magic Johnson’s EquiTrust silence appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
The New York Knicks’ championship created plenty of winners. After ending a 53-year title drought, the franchise became a bigger financial opportunity for the wealth-management industry. And a familiar face from Villanova is advising some of the NBA champions. Several Knicks players are reportedly clients of Goldman Sachs’ wealth-management business. And Matt Kennedy, a former […] The post $300 Billion Company Leverages Jalen Brunson, Josh Hart’s Villanova Ties to Build NBA Wealth Pipeline a...
Australijoje kojas apšylantis Arnas Velička surengė dar vieną galingą pasirodymą, tačiau lietuvio vedama Brisbeno „Bullets“ kontroliniame mače 105:113 (21:37, 30:33, 26:17, 25:29) krito prieš Pietryčių Melburno „Phoenix“ klubą. 26-erių įžaidėjas rungtynes pradėjo starto penkete ir per 33 minutes sumetė 24 taškus (2/4 dvit., 5/10 trit., 5/9 baud.), sučiupo 7 ir perėmė 4 kamuolius, atliko 7 rezultatyvius perdavimus, išprovokavo 7 pražangas, po 2 kartus suklydo ir pažeidė ...
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James Harden has been in a similar position to the one Ajay Mitchell now finds himself in for the Oklahoma City Thunder.
The Minnesota Timberwolves spent the offseason adding talent around Anthony Edwards. Now they have to answer the question that could […]
FIBA World Cup kicks off with narrow victories, dominant performances and plenty of fan excitement The post Final scores flatter favorites at FIBA World Cup, despite rocky waters for some appeared first on The IX Sports .
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