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Publisher:ESPN WNBAOutlet infoAug 6, 9:40 AM ET

USA Basketball's long-awaited youth movement is here, as Caitlin Clark, Paige Bueckers, Angel Reese and Aliyah Boston will make their first USA appearances at a major international competition next month at the FIBA World Cup in Germany.

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Publisher:Yahoo Sports NBAOutlet infoAug 6, 6:02 PM ET

Brown seemingly bit his tongue at times, wanting to, in his words, "move forward," except it was impossible to totally ignore the drama that still surrounds him.

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Publisher:ESPN NBAOutlet infoAug 6, 6:55 PM ET

Joel Embiid is healthy and "extra motivated" with LeBron James and Jaylen Brown now on his side, according to 76ers president of basketball operations Mike Gansey.

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Publisher:Yahoo Sports NBAOutlet infoAug 6, 11:55 PM ET

Kawhi Leonard and the Clippers have been under investigation over a similar deal with defunct sustainability company Aspiration.

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Publisher:Bleacher Report NBAOutlet infoAug 6, 8:16 AM ET

The Milwaukee Bucks "remain interested" in a sign-and-trade for restricted free agent Peyton Watson, according to The Athletic's Eric Nehm.

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Publisher:ESPN NBAOutlet infoAug 6, 5:15 PM ET

Jaylen Brown said he was disappointed with the Celtics' communication with him before he was traded him to the Sixers, but his focus now is on winning and fitting in with his new team.

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