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Sophie Cunningham explains why she never lets harm come in the way of Caitlin Clark.

While there are certain areas where the Connecticut Sun’s strategies are inconsistent, there is one area they can always rely on: Raegan Beers’ energy. Since the rookie center is only averaging a little over 10 minutes per game, her energy isn’t just seen on the court. Rather, you can see it on the bench and […] The post How Is Connecticut Sun’s Raegan Beers Adjusting to the WNBA? appeared first on The Lead.

Cleveland Cavaliers second-round rookie Meleek Thomas heard what his college coach, John Calipari, had to say about teams missing the mark with him in the 2026 NBA Draft. The Arkansas standout has a strong opinion about dropping to the 34th overall, too, but his eyes are forward as he continues to carve up the competition […] The post Cavs rookie Meleek Thomas’ record-setting, head-turning summer league sends strong message to NBA appeared first on ClutchPoints.

AJ Dybantsa revealed Dwyane Wade challenged him to chase NBA Top 100 honors instead of simply making the Hall of Fame.

Kevin O'Connor answers listener questions about NBA Summer League, free agency and more.

It could take time getting used to seeing Jaylen Brown in a Philadelphia 76ers jersey, but the possibilities for his new team are tantalizing. To preview how the 76ers will evolve after trading for Brown, The Athletic put together a roundtable with Celtics writer Jay King and 76ers writer Tony Jones. Read the rest of the article for free here submitted by /u/TheAthletic [link] [comments]

""I mean, my thoughts as of right now, today, and nothing has changed this so far, is to play him," Nurse said of Philon. "Like, I'm gonna go in there, and he's in the rotation until something changes, and usually it probably will for the better. I just feel like he's talented enough. I think we like him enough as a staff, organization."" I hope this is some promise for more minutes - not garbage time. Nurse doesn't like playing rookies unless some unforsaken thing - injuries, etc. VJ was pro...

Vincent Goodwill says Michael Jordan's best was simply better than LeBron James'.

Vinod Khosla is a prominent venture capitalist, and his wife, Neeru, is an education philanthropist.

As speculation continues to swirl around LeBron James‘ free agency, Cavaliers legend and television analyst Austin Carr offered another reminder of why a reunion still makes plenty of sense. Appearing on SiriusXM NBA Radio, Carr said James’ impact goes well beyond what shows up in the box score. “His presence will bring a lot of […] The post Austin Carr: LeBron James creates spacing, and that’s what Cavs need appeared first on Hoops Wire.

The Chicago Bulls picked Caleb Wilson fourth overall in the 2026 NBA Draft, but the power forward from UNC made it known that he felt like he was not just the best player in a loaded draft class, but that he could become one of the best players ever. In a different year, Wilson certainly […] The post Bulls’ Caleb Wilson’s insane Summer League poster dunk almost exactly a year after infamous Noa Essengue poster appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Chicago Bulls continued their winless start to NBA Summer League on Monday with an 80-63 loss to the Utah Jazz, but the biggest takeaway came after head coach Tiago Splitter explained why he benched Noa Essengue to begin the second half. K.C. Johnson of Chicago Sports Network reported on X, formerly known as Twitter, […] The post Bulls coach Tiago Splitter sends stern warning to Noa Essengue with Summer League benching appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Philadelphia 76ers made one of the biggest moves of the NBA offseason by acquiring Jaylen Brown from the Boston Celtics. Now, one NBA insider believes Brown’s arrival could recreate a dynamic that once gave Philadelphia its best chance at a championship. In a recent analysis for The Athletic, Tony Jones compared Brown’s potential partnership […] The post 76ers insider makes Jimmy Butler comp for Jaylen Brown-Joel Embiid dynamic appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Chicago Bulls have entered a new era with No. 4 overall pick Caleb Wilson, head coach Tiago Splitter and executive Bryson Graham leading the franchise. However, a new report sheds light on why the previous front office consistently resisted a full rebuild despite several disappointing seasons. According to ESPN’s Jamal Collier, former Bulls executives […] The post Bulls rumors: Old front office used Pistons as example for refusing to tank appeared first on ClutchPoints.

All in all, the Chicago Bulls came out of the NBA Draft in good standing. They got their top pick in Caleb Wilson, from North Carolina, and fared well with Dailyn Swain from Texas at No.15. But what caught most Bulls fans and observers off guard was the decision to trade the No.38 pick, Braden […] The post Bryson Graham takes full responsibility for selling draft picks after fan, insider backlash appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Chicago Bulls remain winless through two games of the 2026 NBA Summer League after Monday’s 80-63 loss to the Utah Jazz, but No. 4 overall pick Caleb Wilson has emerged as one of the event’s brightest stars. Wilson’s impressive start has caught the attention of ESPN analyst Seth Greenberg, who believes the rookie possesses […] The post Why Bulls rookie Caleb Wilson has highest ceiling in draft class, per Seth Greenberg appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Villanova Men’s Basketball picked up one of the biggest wins of the offseason when they secured the talents of Italian center Luigi Suigo, a 7-foot-3, 290

Green relitigated his Jordan Poole punch and called out the unofficial president of Heat Culture

As a high-stakes legal showdown heats up over fifth-year eligibility, a wave of late transfers could soon reshape rosters across the college basketball landscape

Virginia basketball has some lofty expectations this season after suffering a frustrating loss to Tennessee in the 2026 NCAA Tournament. Though the program

We discuss why the Milwaukee Bucks should be punished for their blatant circumvention of the salary cap with Gary Trent Jr, and whether it's the most ridiculous contract in NBA history. Victor Wembanyama limits himself to the 25% max. How does that simplify the Spurs' future? Plus, WATFOs on Bronny James, Jaylen Brown in Philly, the dregs of the West, the Bucks being punished, and Bronny James.

No Offseason Newsletter 🏀 | This is The Athletic’s women’s basketball newsletter. Sign up here to receive No Offseason directly in your inbox. Welcome back to No Offseason. Today: ✖️ Sparks GM out 🏆 Our midseason awards 🗳️ Take our poll! Let’s go. Change-Up: Sparks’ makeover is underway The Sparks have been desperately trying to reestablish a winning culture for the entirety of the 2020s, missing the playoffs the past five seasons. Halfway through the 2026 campaign, which was touted as a c...

Sophie goes viral AGAIN! The post In Her Own Way, Sophie Cunningham Has Become One of the Faces of the WNBA appeared first on Ballislife.com.

Former Lakers center believes Los Angeles chose Luka Doncic over LeBron James long before free agency began.

LAS VEGAS – Alabama guard Labaron Philon Jr. was selected No. 22 overall in last month’s NBA Draft.

Joe Dumars has made it clear that Yves Missi is off limits. But how about Karlo Matkovic, who will be entering his third season and is a very intriguing young big man. submitted by /u/Joeblowpublic [link] [comments]

Sean Sweeney explains why the Spurs lost to the Knicks in the 2026 NBA Finals.

Here are the 10 best NBA free agents still available, led by LeBron James, Jalen Duren, and James Harden as the market enters its next stage.

The Sparks suffered another loss, but Lynne Roberts still believes in the process and the potential of a healthy roster.

The fallout from Tyler Herro’s departure from the Miami Heat continues to dominate the headlines. Franchise legend Tim Hardaway Sr. recently provided a candid assessment of Herro’s time with the team during an appearance on The Jim Rome Show. Hardaway questioned Herro’s commitment to the team, stating that the guard was “always outside of Heat […] The post Bucks’ Tyler Herro breaks silence on Bam Adebayo fight appeared first on ClutchPoints.