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VJ Edgecombe shined again in The Bahamas on Monday against Puerto Rico, tallying 19 points (7-of-14 from the field, including 5-of-10 from three), six rebounds, one assist and five steals, against two turnovers. VJ did foul out of the game in the third quarter (five fouls being the limit in this competition), limiting his production […]
Statistics are everywhere in basketball. They help analyze games and players, assemble teams, and develop strategies. But what do the numbers and labels from the box score mean? What is the PER? And what is Advanced Stats all about? Learn why statistics are so valuable, especially in basketball, what they say and where boundaries lie […] The post Basketball statistics: explanation and meaning appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Following reports that Willie Green and Joe Boylan will be joining the Dallas Mavericks coaching staff under head coach Dusty May, we are now learning that Garrett Temple will be on board as well. Temple has no coaching experience at the NBA level, but that is because he was playing for the Toronto Raptors as […]
Karim López has had a remarkable and unique journey to the NBA. Here are some things to know about the Memphis Grizzlies' first-round pick.
Klivlando „ Cavaliers “ pasiekė vasaros pergalę. Pasak Shamso Charania iš ESPN, komandos lyderis Donovanas Mitchellas padės parašą ant ketverių metų maksimalios vertės sutarties, kurios vertė siekia 273 milijonus JAV dolerių. Į šį sandorį įtraukta paties žaidėjo teisė apsispręsti dėl 2030-2031 m. sezono bei visiška mainų kompensacija. Susitarimas pasiektas jau pirmąją dieną, kai Mitchellas įgijo teisę pasirašyti naują kontraktą. Krepšininkas galėjo palaukti kitos vasaros ir potenci...
Unlike the Milwaukee Bucks and Giannis Antetokounmpo, the Cleveland Cavaliers and star shooting guard Donovan Mitchell are not parting ways. In fact, Mitchell just agreed to a huge contract extension with the Cavs, as reported on Tuesday by Shams Charania of ESPN, via a social media post on X (formerly Twitter). “BREAKING: Cleveland Cavaliers All-NBA [...]
Despite acquiring star guard Jaylen Brown from the Boston Celtics, the Philadelphia 76ers are still facing questions about their status as NBA championship contenders next season.
The Los Angeles Lakers and free agent forward Jonathan Kuminga have mutual interest, according to Jovan Buha. The franchise is working behind the scenes to secure Kuminga as its next wing addition. Kuminga became available after the Atlanta Hawks declined his $24.3 million team option for the 2026-27 season, making the former lottery pick an […] The post Lakers, Jonathan Kuminga have mutual interest appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
The Denver Nuggets are trying to land LeBron James in free agency. They have been given a hopeful update on their pursuit. The post Nuggets Given Hopeful Update in Pursuit of LeBron James appeared first on HEAVY .
Colin Cowherd says LeBron James and the Lakers created an alliance, not a loving relationship.
At just 26 years old, fans can expect further growth from Jaden McDaniels in the next few seasons.
Kyle Lowry is returning to Toronto, but his final chapter shouldn’t have to end after one day. The post The Raptors should sign Lowry for the season, not just one day first appeared on Raptors Republic .
The Toronto Raptors will be welcoming back a franchise legend for one day to officially retire with the team he helped build for nearly a decade. Kyle Lowry is set to sign with the Raptors for one day to officially retire in Toronto and fulfill his dream of ending his career in the franchise he […] The post Toronto Raptors Legend Sends Final Statement Before Retirement appeared first on HEAVY .
The Lakers have been dealt another injury concern after second-year wing Adou Thiero missed the California Classic finale with a wrist issue. The post Lakers Get More Bad News on Injury-Prone Second-Year Wing appeared first on HEAVY .
Today, Shams Charania reported that Donovan Mitchell has agreed to a four-year, $273 million maximum contract extension with the Cleveland Cavaliers. The deal includes a player option for the 2030-31 season and a full trade kicker. So, the Cavaliers aren’t losing their franchise player anytime soon. Any lingering speculation about Mitchell eventually reaching the open […]
If Bronny James leaves the Los Angeles Lakers, that clears a path for Chris Manon.
LeBron James has never shied away from backing what he believes is right, even when opinions clash. That instinct surfaced again on Monday. As Austin Rivers publicly defended Jaylen Brown on social media, James quietly made his stance known. Instead of posting a statement, the 41-year-old chose a subtle Instagram Story that spoke volumes. Sharing […] The post LeBron James Shows Major Support for Jaylen Brown Despite Past Comments on Bronny James appeared first on EssentiallySports .
"Optionality" is the word Brad Stevens used to explain the Jaylen Brown trade. He's talking about three years from now.
One NBA executive openly wondered out loud how free agent superstar LeBron James would fit with Cleveland Cavaliers head coach Kenny Atkinson should he choose to return to his home state for a third run with the Cavs (2003-2010, 2014-2018).
Valencia Basket has chosen continuity following one of the most successful campaigns in club history, promoting longtime assistant Xavi Albert to head coach on a two-year contract, the club announced Tuesday. The 38-year-old replaces Pedro Martinez, who departed to become Real Madrid’s head coach after leading Valencia to its first EuroLeague Final Four appearance and […] The post Valencia promotes Xavi Albert to head coach appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Ja'Kobi Gillespie had another standout performance in the NBA Summer League last night. The post Ja’Kobi Gillespie stands out for San Antonio Spurs in NBA Summer League appeared first on Saturday Down South .
The Cavaliers may have just closed their championship window.
hEver since Jaylen Brown was traded away to the Philadelphia 76ers from the Boston Celtics, there have been quite a few follow-up reports painting Brown in a negative light after his decade-long run in Boston. That’s something that doesn’t sit right with the former NBA veteran Austin Rivers–and apparently–LeBron James as well. Jaylen Brown Gets […] The post Jaylen Brown Gets Support From LeBron James After Negative NBA Rumors appeared first on HEAVY .
What the Nuggets decide to do with Peyton Watson could make-or-break their future, and that of their key rivals in the West.
The biggest moves of the NBA offseason always dominate the headlines, but not every team has to land a superstar to improve. Sometimes the smartest front offices are the ones making the underrated moves that don’t get nearly as much…