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The Indiana Fever look to pick up where they left off when they take on the Toronto Tempo on Friday, Sept. 18, as the 2026 WNBA season resumes.
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The Indiana Fever look to pick up where they left off when they take on the Toronto Tempo on Friday, Sept. 18, as the 2026 WNBA season resumes.
Indiana Fever players and fans have found themselves in a conundrum, but this is the kind of problem any WNBA team would happily have. As the regular season draws to a close, the Fever have not one but two players in the MVP conversation.
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Indiana Fever players and fans have found themselves in a conundrum, but this is the kind of problem any WNBA team would happily have. As the regular season draws to a close, the Fever have not one but two players in the MVP conversation.
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The Indiana Fever are back from the FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup break, getting ready to open the season’s stretch run on the road against the Toronto Tempo on Friday. But the upcoming basketball isn’t the only thing people are talking about right now.
The Toronto Raptors have had "advanced discussions" with star Kawhi Leonard on a contract extension, according to The Stein Line's Jake Fischer.
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The Toronto Raptors have had "advanced discussions" with star Kawhi Leonard on a contract extension, according to The Stein Line's Jake Fischer.
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The Raptors and newcomer Kawhi Leonard are making progress toward an agreement on a contract extension, according to Jake Fischer of The Stein Line (Twitter link), who reports that the two sides are engaged in “advanced” discussions. There has long been an expectation that Leonard and the Raptors would negotiate a new contract once he […]
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Kawhi Leonard and the Toronto Raptors are nearing agreement on a contract extension following his trade from the Los Angeles Clippers this week. Leonard and the Raptors have long been expected to sign an extension this offseason. Leonard can sign for up to $126 million over two seasons in addition to his $50.3 million salary for the 2026-27 season. During the 2025-26 season, Leonard averaged 27.9 points, 6.4 rebounds, 3.6 assists and 1.9 steals. Leonard was an All-NBA selection for the sevent...
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Kawhi Leonard and the Raptors are reportedly nearing a two-year, $126 million contract extension to keep the seven-time NBA All-Star in Toronto until 2029.
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Kawhi Leonard apparently did not return to Toronto for another one-season stay. Leonard and the Raptors are engaged in “advanced” contract extension talks, Jake Fischer of The Stein Line reported. The discussions were expected once Leonard officially returned to Toronto on Monday. The Raptors sent Brandon Ingram, Gradey Dick, two unprotected first-round picks, a first-round […] The post Raptors, Kawhi Leonard reportedly in advanced extension talks appeared first on Hoops Wire.
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Appearing on TSN earlier this week (YouTube link), ESPN’s Shams Charania discussed the blockbuster trade that finally sent Kawhi Leonard back to the Raptors on Monday after it was initially agreed to on June 30. When asked whether the Clippers and Raptors considered altering the original terms of the deal after Los Angeles was forced […]
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Appearing on TSN earlier this week (YouTube link), ESPN’s Shams Charania discussed the blockbuster trade that finally sent Kawhi Leonard back to the Raptors on Monday after it was initially agreed to on June 30. When asked whether the Clippers and Raptors considered altering the original terms of the deal after Los Angeles was forced […]
Caitlin Clark is back with the Indiana Fever, but her latest injury designation has raised questions ahead of Friday’s game against Toronto Tempo.
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Caitlin Clark is back with the Indiana Fever, but her latest injury designation has raised questions ahead of Friday’s game against Toronto Tempo.
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The WNBA season is back on, and the Indiana Fever will have to wait one more day to play. There’s overall excitement to see the Fever play again with Caitlin Clark and Aliyah Boston back home in Indiana. Clark and Boston spent the last three weeks competing and winning the gold medal at the World […] The post Fever’s Caitlin Clark Opened Up About On-Court Troubles Before Tempo Game appeared first on HEAVY.
The 2026 NBA champion New York Knicks added more depth to their roster ahead of the upcoming season.
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The 2026 NBA champion New York Knicks added more depth to their roster ahead of the upcoming season.
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A busy week of transactions for the Knicks continues, with the team announcing on Wednesday (via Twitter) that it has signed free agent swingman Bruce Brown to a non-guaranteed Exhibit 9 contract. More to come…
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The Knicks will let a litany of veterans duke it out for the final roster spot.
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The Knicks have added another veteran to what is beginning to resemble an open audition for one available job. New York signed Bruce Brown to an Exhibit 9 contract, Michael Scotto of HoopsHype first reported. The team subsequently announced the move. An Exhibit 9 is a non-guaranteed training camp deal that limits the Knicks’ financial […] The post Knicks sign Bruce Brown to Exhibit 9 deal, and roster battle grows appeared first on Hoops Wire.
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The New York Knicks have signed Bruce Brown Jr., Ochai Agbaji, James Wiseman and Drew Eubanks to Exhibit 9 contracts. The Knicks previously signed John Konchar to an Exhibit 9 deal. The veterans will compete for an open roster spot with the Knicks during training camp. Brown spent last season with the Denver Nuggets, averaging 7.9 points, 3.9 rebounds and 2.1 assists in 24.4 minutes across all 82 games. Agbaji appeared in 62 games with the Toronto Raptors and Brooklyn Nets, averaging 5.1 poin...
Kawhi Leonard was an admirer of Scottie Barnes' game before his reunion with the Toronto Raptors this summer.
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Kawhi Leonard was an admirer of Scottie Barnes' game before his reunion with the Toronto Raptors this summer.
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Kawhi Leonard is back in Toronto. He apparently has no interest in taking the deed from Scottie Barnes. “I’m not here to take over anything,” Leonard said during an appearance on the Raptors’ Open Gym. “I just want to win. I want to help Scottie. If it’s Scottie’s team, it’s his team.” That is an […] The post Kawhi Leonard says he isn’t returning to take Raptors from Scottie Barnes appeared first on Hoops Wire.
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Now that he is officially back with the Toronto Raptors, Kawhi Leonard has reflected on the process that led to his return to the team he won a championship with during the 2018-19 season.
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Kawhi Leonard has made it clear that he is not returning to Toronto to take over the Raptors from Scottie Barnes, saying he wants to support the team’s young star and head coach Darko Rajakovic’s vision. Speaking with Rajakovic after returning to the Raptors, Leonard discussed his approach to rejoining the franchise where he spent […] The post Kawhi Leonard on Raptors: “If it’s Scottie’s team, it’s his team” appeared first on TalkBasket.net.
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Kawhi Leonard made his intentions clear. “I’m not really championship chasing trying to find the best team I could win (with),” Leonard said on the Raptors’ Open Gym YouTube channel....
With Leonard and Barnes, the Raptors are hoping to bring the franchise back to title contention. Question is: Do they have enough in a stronger East to do it?
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With Leonard and Barnes, the Raptors are hoping to bring the franchise back to title contention. Question is: Do they have enough in a stronger East to do it?
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Kawhi Leonard reveals his role for the new-look Raptors ahead of 2026-27 season.
After the Toronto Raptors finalized their trade for Kawhi Leonard, head coach Darko Rajakovic revealed a story that the seven-time All-Star had never heard before. Upon Leonard’s arrival, Rajakovic caught up with Kawhi in Toronto, where the two reconnected from their days with the San Antonio Spurs. Rajakovic, who was an NBA scout ahead of […] The post Raptors’ Darko Rajakovic reveals forgotten Kawhi Leonard NBA origin story appeared first on ClutchPoints.
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After the Toronto Raptors finalized their trade for Kawhi Leonard, head coach Darko Rajakovic revealed a story that the seven-time All-Star had never heard before. Upon Leonard’s arrival, Rajakovic caught up with Kawhi in Toronto, where the two reconnected from their days with the San Antonio Spurs. Rajakovic, who was an NBA scout ahead of […] The post Raptors’ Darko Rajakovic reveals forgotten Kawhi Leonard NBA origin story appeared first on ClutchPoints.
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Although Kawhi Leonard was famously traded to the Spurs on draft night, Raptors head coach Darko Rajakovic revealed being part of this landmark deal.
The Sioux Falls Skyforce, the G League team for the Miami Heat, acquired the rights to Mo Bamba on Wednesday. The Skyforce traded Trevor Keels to the Wizards' G League team in the deal. It is not determined whether Bamba will join the Skyforce this upcoming season. Bamba averaged 2.5 points and 5.5 rebounds for the Raptors and Jazz last year.
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The Sioux Falls Skyforce, the G League team for the Miami Heat, acquired the rights to Mo Bamba on Wednesday. The Skyforce traded Trevor Keels to the Wizards' G League team in the deal. It is not determined whether Bamba will join the Skyforce this upcoming season. Bamba averaged 2.5 points and 5.5 rebounds for the Raptors and Jazz last year.
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The Sioux Falls Skyforce, the Miami Heat’s G League affiliate, have acquired the G League rights to center Mo Bamba, according to Ira Winderman of the South Florida Sun Sentinel. The move comes as the Heat continue reshaping their roster following a blockbuster offseason that brought Giannis Antetokounmpo to Miami. As part of the transaction, […] The post Mo Bamba joins Heat’s G League affiliate appeared first on TalkBasket.net.
Former NBA star DeMarcus Cousins makes his feelings known on the impact of Kawhi Leonard's trade on the Clippers and the Raptors.
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Former NBA star DeMarcus Cousins makes his feelings known on the impact of Kawhi Leonard's trade on the Clippers and the Raptors.
Gilbert Arenas believes the Toronto Raptors sacrificed too much of their future when they traded Brandon Ingram, Gradey Dick and multiple draft assets to bring Kawhi Leonard back to the franchise. Toronto completed the blockbuster deal with the Los Angeles Clippers on September 14 after the trade had been held up since July. The Raptors […] The post Gilbert Arenas questions Raptors’ Kawhi Leonard trade appeared first on TalkBasket.net.
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Gilbert Arenas believes the Toronto Raptors sacrificed too much of their future when they traded Brandon Ingram, Gradey Dick and multiple draft assets to bring Kawhi Leonard back to the franchise. Toronto completed the blockbuster deal with the Los Angeles Clippers on September 14 after the trade had been held up since July. The Raptors […] The post Gilbert Arenas questions Raptors’ Kawhi Leonard trade appeared first on TalkBasket.net.
Kawhi Leonard had other options. He chose history. The Pistons, Timberwolves and other teams expressed interest in trading for Leonard and were prepared to offer him an extension, ESPN’s Shams Charania said during an appearance on TSN, via Thomas L. Murray of the New York Post. With only one year remaining on his contract, Leonard […] The post Kawhi Leonard reportedly chose Raptors return as a ‘legacy play’ appeared first on Hoops Wire.
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Kawhi Leonard had other options. He chose history. The Pistons, Timberwolves and other teams expressed interest in trading for Leonard and were prepared to offer him an extension, ESPN’s Shams Charania said during an appearance on TSN, via Thomas L. Murray of the New York Post. With only one year remaining on his contract, Leonard […] The post Kawhi Leonard reportedly chose Raptors return as a ‘legacy play’ appeared first on Hoops Wire.
TORONTO, CANADA. - MAY 8: Kiki Iriafen #44 of the Washington Mystics drives to the basket during the game against the Toronto Tempo on May 8, 2026 at Coca-Cola Coliseum in Toronto, Canada. 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 Vaughn Ridley/NBAE via Getty Images) | NBAE via Getty Images...
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TORONTO, CANADA. - MAY 8: Kiki Iriafen #44 of the Washington Mystics drives to the basket during the game against the Toronto Tempo on May 8, 2026 at Coca-Cola Coliseum in Toronto, Canada. 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 Vaughn Ridley/NBAE via Getty Images) | NBAE via Getty Images...
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Mystics return from the FIBA break to take on the Chicago Sky in Chicago.
The Los Angeles Clippers have begun a major rebuild following Kawhi Leonard’s controversial departure. Leonard was finally traded to the Toronto Raptors for Brandon Ingram,...
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The Los Angeles Clippers have begun a major rebuild following Kawhi Leonard’s controversial departure. Leonard was finally traded to the Toronto Raptors for Brandon Ingram,...
Former NBA player Eddie Johnson believes Kawhi Leonard of the Toronto Raptors could face a lengthy wait before eventually being inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame. Johnson argued that Leonard’s accomplishments may not be enough to make him a first-ballot selection, predicting that voters could deliberately delay his induction for several years. “When he […] The post Eddie Johnson: Kawhi Leonard won’t be a first-ballot Hall of Famer appeared first on TalkBasket.net.
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Former NBA player Eddie Johnson believes Kawhi Leonard of the Toronto Raptors could face a lengthy wait before eventually being inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame. Johnson argued that Leonard’s accomplishments may not be enough to make him a first-ballot selection, predicting that voters could deliberately delay his induction for several years. “When he […] The post Eddie Johnson: Kawhi Leonard won’t be a first-ballot Hall of Famer appeared first on TalkBasket.net.
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Kawhi Leonard's image has been tarnished following a brutal offseason that led to the Clippers receiving historic fines, so is the superstar player still in the running to be a first-ballot Hall of Famer?
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Ex-NBA veteran hopes Kawhi Leonard will face major hurdles to attaining Hall of Fame status.
Kawhi Leonard is officially a Raptor. The Clippers traded Leonard to Toronto in June, but the deal was put on hold amid the NBA’s investigation into the LA organization violating salary cap circumvention rules. The league found wrongdoing and the Clippers’ punishment includes losing five first-round picks and a $30 million fine. Kawhi Leonard of...
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Kawhi Leonard is officially a Raptor. The Clippers traded Leonard to Toronto in June, but the deal was put on hold amid the NBA’s investigation into the LA organization violating salary cap circumvention rules. The league found wrongdoing and the Clippers’ punishment includes losing five first-round picks and a $30 million fine. Kawhi Leonard of...
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Kawhi Leonard is officially a Raptor. The Clippers traded Leonard to Toronto in June, but the deal was put on hold amid the NBA’s investigation into the LA organization violating...
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Kawhi Leonard’s return to Toronto is now official after the NBA completed its investigation into the Los Angeles Clippers and cleared the way for the previously agreed trade. The deal had been arranged in June but remained on hold while the league examined the Clippers for salary-cap circumvention. The investigation ultimately found violations, resulting in […] The post Kawhi Leonard sacrifices millions to rejoin Raptors appeared first on TalkBasket.net.
Mabrey will not require surgery and is expected to make a full recovery.
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Mabrey will not require surgery and is expected to make a full recovery.
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Marina Mabrey's 2026 WNBA season is over. Here's the latest on the injury ending her year.
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