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Devin Booker compared the current state of NBA officiating to the WWE in his post game press conference.

ESPN's Shams Charania reported that San Antonio Spurs center Victor Wembanyama was able to participate in cardio work on Wednesday as he recovers from a concussion suffered in Game 2, though his status for Friday's Game 3 against the Portland Trail Blazers remains in jeopardy. "Victor Wembanyama was able to participate in cardio work ... his symptoms didn't worsen, he wasn't feeling worse than he did when he suffered the concussion. As of right now, my understanding is he is hopeful that he'l...

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Executives around the league believe that North Carolina's Caleb Wilson could be the second pick in the draft, according to Kevin O'Connor of Yahoo! Sports. Wilson is viewed as having a similar upside to Kansas' Darryn Peterson but without the downside concerns of Peterson's availability issues. It was reported earlier in April that Wilson could enter the top three, ahead of Cameron Boozer. Wilson averaged 19.8 points and 9.4 rebounds for UNC last season.

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The Suns didn’t just walk out of Oklahoma City down 2-0. They walked out heated. After a 120-107 Game 2 road loss to the Thunder, the conversation quickly shifted from the score to the whistles, and the frustration wasn’t exactly subtle. Dillon Brooks, who finished with 30 points before fouling out, made it clear where […] The post Suns’ Dillon Brooks, Devin Booker rip officials after loss to Thunder appeared first on Hoops Wire.

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Safe to say, Dillon Brooks is not a favorite of the referees. Well, the feeling is mutual. The Phoenix Suns fell to 2-0 in their first-round series against the Oklahoma City Thunder after losing in Game 2, 120-107, at Paycom Center on Wednesday. Brooks tried to spearhead a rally in the fourth quarter after trailing […] The post Suns’ Dillon Brooks gets 100% real on referees after Game 2 defeat to Thunder appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Rogers Communications, majority owner of the Toronto Raptors through its 75% stake in Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment, announced plans Wednesday to complete its full acquisition of MLSE and consolidate its sports holdings into a single entity valued at more than $18.25 billion. CEO Tony Staffieri confirmed on the company's first-quarter earnings call that Rogers expects to purchase the remaining 25% MLSE minority interest, held by Larry Tanenbaum's Kilmer Sports Ventures, in the second half...

The WNBA will broadcast a record 216 games and tentpole events for the upcoming season, the league announced on Wednesday. All 44 Indiana Fever games will also be broadcasted nationally, with the Wings in second place with 36 national games. The Liberty will have 35 games on national TV, with 33 games for the Aces. "The WNBA is coming off a landmark season in 2025, one that was defined by incredible basketball and countless memorable performances," WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert said in a ...

The Suns star Devin Booker tore into the officials tonight for assessing him a questionable technical foul in the first half of Game 2 of their playoff series against the Thunder.

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Let's break down the key elements of the Thunder's Game 2 victory Wednesday night.

The Oklahoma City Thunder took a commanding 2-0 series lead thanks to Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's dominant performance against the Phoenix Suns.

The vibes at Paycom Center are reaching a fever pitch on Wednesday night, and Alex Caruso just added a masterclass in veteran savvy to his highlight reel. With the Oklahoma City Thunder currently dismantling the Phoenix Suns in Game 2 of their first-round series, Caruso found a way to impact the box score without even […] The post Thunder’s Alex Caruso appears to convince ref to call tech on Devin Booker appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Marcus Smart’s leadership was encouraged by JJ Redick, and it’s leading to the Lakers' playoff success.

The Detroit Pistons came back in the series with a huge 98-83 victory against the Orlando Magic in Game 2.

Nikola Jokic's agent reveals why he hasn't talked about new contract extension with the Nuggets.

Jalen Williams missed extended time in the regular season with a separate hamstring injury, too.

For 24 minutes on Wednesday night, the Orlando Magic looked like a team capable of taking a commanding series lead back to Florida. By the end of the third quarter, they looked like a group searching for an emergency exit. The Detroit Pistons dismantled Orlando in a decisive 98-83 Game 2 victory, but the game […] The post Magic HC Jamahl Mosley reveals when Pistons took over Game 2 appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Former NBA players make their feelings known on Ime Udoka getting criticized by fans for not giving significant minutes to Reed Sheppard in Game 2 against the Lakers.

Marcus Smart opens up on his Lakers teammates ahead of Game 3 vs. Rockets.