Basketball NewsThursday, Jul 23, 2026

Publisher:Swish AppealOutlet infoJul 23, 1:00 PM ET

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Natalie Nakase and Veronica Burton. | Getty Images With a Monday night loss to the Washington Mystics, the Golden State Valkyries’ nine-game win streak finally came to an end. While they were rightfully disappointed to drop what could have been a 10th-straight win to an inconsistent Mystics team in the Bay, nine in a row is a feat that shouldn’t be ignored. Here are the two biggest takeaways of the longest win streak in the WNBA this season: 1. Gabby Williams is Golden State’s most important,...

Publisher:TalkBasket.netOutlet infoJul 23, 8:35 AM ET

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Publisher:Mavs MoneyballOutlet infoJul 23, 9:00 AM ET

LAS VEGAS, NV - JULY 15: Tobi Lawal, Morez Johnson Jr. and Sergio De Larrea of the Dallas Mavericks poses for a portrait during the 2026 NBA Rookie Photo Shoot on July 15, 2026 at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas campus in Las Vegas, Nevada. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2026 NBAE (Photo by Bria...

Publisher:Peachtree HoopsOutlet infoJul 23, 9:00 AM ET

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OKLAHOMA CITY, OK - MAY 30: Luguentz Dort #5 of the Oklahoma City Thunder celebrates during the game against the San Antonio Spurs during Game Seven of the NBA Western Conference Finals on May 30, 2026 at Paycom Center in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2026 NBAE (Photo by Je...

Publisher:Hoops RumorsOutlet infoJul 23, 5:39 PM ET

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Pistons center Jalen Duren is the most prominent restricted free agent left on the market. The 22-year-old big man is coming off a third-team All-NBA berth and was the second-best player on the top seed in the Eastern Conference. However, as Fred Katz of The Athletic writes, the fact that Duren is coming off a […]

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Publisher:Hoops RumorsOutlet infoJul 23, 11:07 AM ET

After spending most of the past two seasons in the NBA, Australian wing Luke Travers is headed back overseas to rejoin his former team, Melbourne United. Bulls guard Josh Giddey, who shares an agent with Travers, was the first to report (via Twitter) that his fellow Australian had signed a two-year contract with Melbourne United, […]

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