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Publisher:TalkBasket.netOutlet infoOct 2, 1:19 PM ET

Stephen Curry says his family was fully involved in his decision to accept a smaller contract extension with the Golden State Warriors, prioritizing his long-term future with the franchise over maximizing his earnings. The four-time NBA champion recently committed to a two-year, $116 million agreement that includes a player option for the 2028-29 season. Although […] The post Steph Curry explains leaving $20 million behind appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

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Publisher:NY Post NBAOutlet infoOct 3, 12:51 PM ET

Apparently, no one told Wizards guard Bub Carrington that the first rule of tanking is to never admit to tanking.

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Publisher:Swish AppealOutlet infoOct 3, 5:45 PM ET

Sydney Taylor. | Getty Images The Chicago Sky finished the 2026 season near the bottom. But one player did rise towards the top. That was 25-year-old Sydney Taylor. Her quickness, sharp shooting, explosiveness and clutch play made her a main draw in the Windy City. At the beginning of the year, Taylor was coming off a season playing professionally in Lithuania and Poland with Kibirkstis Vilnius and MB Zagłębie Sosnowiec, respectively. With the latter, Taylor averaged 22.8 points, 3.7 rebounds...

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Publisher:NY Post NBAOutlet infoOct 4, 7:10 PM ET

The on-court breakthrough was born off the court.

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Publisher:ClutchPointsOutlet infoOct 5, 9:37 PM ET

LaMelo Ball did not waste time showing off his signature skillset with a remarkable 3-point shot in the Minnesota Timberwolves’ preseason opener against the Milwaukee Bucks on Monday night. Ball has been playing in the NBA since 2020, preparing for his first season with the Timberwolves. He represented the Charlotte Hornets as their top star […] The post LaMelo Ball takes most LaMelo Ball 1st shot ever in Timberwolves’ preseason debut appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Publisher:Yahoo Sports WNBAOutlet infoOct 7, 6:06 AM ET

Becky Hammon is correct when she says the Fever need to evolve to become perennial champion like the Aces. Here's how the teams compare.