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Led by Rae Burrell and Nneka Ogwumike, the Sparks earned their best win of the season.

The Boston Celtics cruised into the Eastern Conference Finals, dropping only two games along the way. They dominated the first two rounds—until they ran into

INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Pacers announced Wednesday the team signed forward Kelly Oubre Jr. Per team policy, terms of the deal were not disclosed. Oubre will wear number 10 for the Pacers. submitted by /u/mcbearcat7557 [link] [comments]

The Pistons offloaded $35 million by trading Stewart, LeVert and Sasser, and there’s considerable discussion that Detroit could be in the running for the

Caitlin Clark debuted a new colorway of her upcoming Nike Caitlin 1s on Wednesday. The superstar guard participated in shootaround ahead of the WNBA regular-season game between the Indiana Fever and Los Angeles Sparks. Clark showed off a pair with…

A piece of NBA history sold at auction on Wednesday.

The Lynx gave Cheryl Reeve, who already boasted the most total wins including postseason play of any coach in WNBA history, her 380th regular-season victory Wednesday night.

Tennessee forward Nate Ament, the 13th pick in this year’s draft, has signed a rookie scale deal with the Bucks, according to NBA.com’s transactions log. The selection used to draft Ament was sent from Miami to Milwaukee as part of the Giannis Antetokounmpo trade, which didn’t become official until the moratorium lifted on Monday. Ament […]

The Los Angeles Lakers announced they have acquired center Walker Kessler is a sign-and-trade with the Utah Jazz in exchange for unprotected first-round picks in 2031 and 2033 and first-round swaps in 2028 and 2030. As part of the deal, Kessler is reportedly signing a four-year, $130 million contract with the Lakers. The contract includes […]

- Connecticut Sun guard Saniya Rivers sprained her left ankle in the game against the Minnesota Lynx on Wednesday night, leaving the court in a wheelchair in the second quarter.

Waiving DeMar DeRozan was a smart financial move, but that didn’t make it any easier for the Kings to let him go, writes Jason Anderson of The Sacramento Bee (subscription required). General manager Scott Perry addressed that decision and several other topics during a press conference on Wednesday, calling DeRozan “one of my favorite players […]

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Stephen Curry acknowledged the appeal of a late-career Hall of Fame team up with his long-time NBA rival LeBron James.

How to watch Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever play the Phoenix Mercury this Thursday.

The free agent center is set to stay in Salt Lake City after spending part of last season with the franchise L'articolo Mo Bamba returns to Utah Jazz on two-year deal proviene da Sportando.

The Dallas Mavericks announced today their participation in a six-team trade. Dallas acquired forward Santi Aldama and the rights to forward Tarik Biberović from Memphis along with guard Marcus Sasser from Detroit. submitted by /u/Garmian_MFFL [link] [comments]

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The Los Angeles Lakers sit at 14 rostered players as of the morning of Wednesday, July 8. They’ve welcomed five new players — Sandro Mamukelashvili and Quentin Grimes officially, Walker Kessler, Collin Sexton and Kevon Looney still unofficially — and have turned the page to the Luka Doncic era. However, the 14-player roster the Lakers […]

4:09 pm: Potter has officially been cut, per NBA.com’s transaction log. He’ll clear waivers on Friday if he goes unclaimed. 4:01 pm: The Pacers intend to waive big man Micah Potter, reports Tony East of Circle City Spin (Twitter link). The move will create enough room below the team’s first-apron hard cap in order to […]

The Hawks would have interest in a sign-and-trade sending Jonathan Kuminga to the Lakers in exchange for Jarred Vanderbilt and a first-round pick swap with L.A. in 2032, a source tells Khobi Price of The California Post. It’s the only way the Lakers can include a first-rounder in the deal after sending two of them, […]

LeBron James won’t be naming the Mile High City his next home. The Denver Nuggets have reportedly been removed from James’ list of potential destinations, according to NBA insider Shams Charania. The 2023 NBA champions reached out to James when the veteran informed the Los Angeles Lakers he would not return for the upcoming season....

The biggest NBA offseason moves (outside of LeBron James' pending free agency) are out of the way, but that doesn't mean significant transactions still can't

The Utah Jazz’s final return for trading away Rudy Gobert is yet to be seen, and it’s already one of the greatest trades in NBA...

Kevin Durant once hoped to retire with the Houston Rockets, but that doesn’t necessarily mean it will happen.

LeBron James is about to make the final move of his NBA career, and three potential landing spots are emerging outside a dream pairing. Ever...

Fever star Caitlin Clark came in 11th in player voting for guards for the WNBA All-Star game, with Candace Parker chiming in.

The WNBA is now dealing with pressure from Congress regarding the recent stories about Caitlin Clark getting played with physical defense. A group of Republican politicians oworked together to write a letter to WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert demanding that the league takes greater accountability to protect the Indiana Fever superstar from taking physical hits. The […] The post Politicians Threaten WNBA Over Recent Caitlin Clark “Attacks” appeared first on HEAVY.

Some are star rookies. Others are second-year guys who need to show something. And a handful are just fighting for a chance in the league.

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