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NBA: Cody Williams Review and Scouting Report

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SALT LAKE CITY, UT - APRIL 10: Cody Williams #5 of the Utah Jazz handles the ball during the game against the Memphis Grizzlies on April 10, 2026 at Delta Center in Salt Lake City, Utah. 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 Melissa Majchrzak/NBAE via Getty Images) | NBAE via Getty Imag...

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Wes & Walker- Grant Williams - Wes & Walker

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Summary: Grant Williams joined Wes and Walker and talked through a locked-in summer in Charlotte, the mental side of his knee recovery, the LaMelo Ball and Miles Bridges trades, new addition Hannes Steinbach, Naz Reid’s fit, and shared leadership with LaMelo and Miles gone. He emphasized chemistry, community work, diet and conditioning, and belief that the Hornets’ talent and culture can still push them forward in the East. submitted by /u/Civrock [link] [comments]

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Hornets Sign Jarkel Joiner, Waive Kyle Mangas

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The Hornets continue to move players in and out of the final spot on their 21-man offseason roster, announcing today (via Twitter) that they’ve signed guard Jarkel Joiner while waiving guard Kyle Mangas. Joiner, a 6’1″ point guard who went undrafted out of NC State in 2023, signed non-guaranteed Exhibit 10 contracts with Atlanta in […]

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Tom Dundon Isn't Acting Alone | Defector

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Here's a blog post about Tom Dundon's ongoing dispute with the Portland City Council and whether Sheel Tyle, who's been promoted as the enthusiastic local face of the Blazers ownership group, is living up to his reputation as an advocate for the city's interests. "Dundon's title is "controlling governor," and he is the face of the team's new ownership group, which bought the Trail Blazers in March 2026. But he is not the all-powerful franchise owner, the way we tend to think about sports owne...

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Fever news: Caitlin Clark's admission on 9-year-old USA Basketball photo

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The Indiana Fever have been rolling right along, recently picking up a blowout win over the Connecticut Sun. Caitlin Clark and Kelsey Mitchell have both thrown their name into the WNBA MVP race so far this year, with both players scoring 34 points in the win over the Sun. Recently, a picture from 2017 was unearthed showing Clark, Dallas Wings star […] The post Fever news: Caitlin Clark's admission on 9-year-old USA Basketball photo appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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The Clippers are sinking. Should the Suns go fishing?

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INGLEWOOD, CALIFORNIA - APRIL 12: Darius Garland #10 of the Los Angeles Clippers brings the ball up court during the second half of an NBA game against the Golden State Warriors at Intuit Dome on April 12, 2026 in Inglewood, California. 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. (Photo by Ryan Sun/Getty Images) | Getty Images What is a Clipper? Hav...

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Lakers won’t crater without LeBron James, says Derek Fisher

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The Los Angeles Lakers entered their post-LeBron James era this summer after the four-time NBA champion informed the team he wouldn’t be returning for the 2026-27 season. There are contrasting opinions on how the Lakers will perform without the 41-year-old superstar, who spent eight consecutive seasons with LA. But former Lakers star Derek Fisher doesn’t...

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Where in the World? Every WNBA Player Partaking in the 2026 FIBA World Cup

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Full List of W Players! The post Where in the World? Every WNBA Player Partaking in the 2026 FIBA World Cup appeared first on Ballislife.com.

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Anything But Mid: Taking a look at the American East, American, Atlantic 10 and ASUN women’s conferences

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WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 24: Head coach Vanessa Blair-Lewis of the George Mason Patriots watches the game against the George Washington Revolutionaries at Charles E. Smith Athletic Center on January 24, 2024 in Washington, DC. (Photo by G Fiume/Getty Images) | Getty Images Anything But Mid began its conference preview series for women’s basketball this week. Here’s a quickly recap of the America East, American, Atlantic 10 and ASUN as discussed on the episode. Spotify: Apple Podcasts: View Li...

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Heat Notes: Backcourt, Vincent, Johnson, Hardaway

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The Heat, who still have room to carry a 15th man into the regular season without exceeding their hard cap, have “some internal interest” in adding a veteran guard to provide more depth in their backcourt, NBA insider Jake Fischer said during a Bleacher Report live stream (video link). Free agent guard Gabe Vincent played […]

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What’s the Worst Event or Moment in Trail Blazers History?

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PORTLAND, OR - OCTOBER 10: Greg Oden #52 of the Portland Trail Blazers, who is out for the season after under going micro fracture surgery in his knee, sits on the bench to watch a pre-season game against the Los Angeles Clippers at the Rose Garden on October 10, 2007 in Portland, Oregon. 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. (Photo by Jonatha...

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WNBA Legend Raved About Why Lynx’s Olivia Miles is ‘A Special Talent’

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One of the great stories in the WNBA this season has been the play of Minnesota Lynx rookie guard Olivia Miles.Miles came into the season as the number two overall pick in the draft. Early on, it was clear she was a different type of player than people expected.She exploded onto the scene with great […] The post WNBA Legend Raved About Why Lynx’s Olivia Miles is ‘A Special Talent’ appeared first on HEAVY.

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Trail Blazers Owners Appear to be United on Moda Center Deal

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PORTLAND, OREGON - APRIL 02: Sheel Tyle, Portland Trail Blazers alternate governor, speaks during a press conference before a game against the New Orleans Pelicans at Moda Center on April 02, 2026 in Portland, Oregon. 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. (Photo by Soobum Im/Getty Images) | Getty Images Though the midsummer fervor has calmed d...

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Long Island Nets acquire Brooklyn Summer Leaguer Dwight Murray Jr.

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LAS VEGAS, NV - JULY 19: Dwight Murray Jr. #26 of the Brooklyn Nets handles the ball during the game against the Oklahoma City Thunder on July 19, 2026 at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. 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 Tom O'Connor/NBAE via Getty Images) | NBAE via ...

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Breaking down the Furman men’s basketball non-conference slate

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PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA - MARCH 20: Head coach Bob Richey of the Furman Paladins looks on against the UConn Huskies during the second half in the first round of the 2026 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament at Xfinity Mobile Arena on March 20, 2026 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Emilee Chinn/Getty Images) | Getty Images Reigning Southern Conference champion Furman has announced its 2026-27 non-conference basketball schedule, and as expected, there is no power program on the slate oth...

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Warriors rumors: What would surprise Dubs insider about Stephen Curry contract extension

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Stephen Curry has repeatedly said he wants to finish his career with the Golden State Warriors. The feeling appears to be mutual, making his contract extension with the Warriors very inevitable. It is, however, more than rewarding Curry with a much-deserved deal. The structure of his contract extension could play a significant role in determining […] The post Warriors rumors: What would surprise Dubs insider about Stephen Curry contract extension appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Is there a pathway to minutes for Chris Mañon, Arthur Kaluma this season?

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SAN FRANCISCO, CA - JULY 5: Chris Manon #30, Arthur Kaluma #47, and William Hickey #66 of the Los Angeles Lakers smile after the game against the Miami Heat during the California Classic Game on July 5, 2026 at Chase Center in San Francisco, California. 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 Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2026 NBAE (Photo by...

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Shams: Clippers acted like power agent for Kawhi Leonard - TalkBasket.net

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The LA Clippers essentially acted as a “power agent” for Kawhi Leonard by helping broker endorsement opportunities during the 2020 and 2021 plandemic period, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania. “I had one executive tell me last night, Greeney, that the Clippers were essentially acting like a power agent brokering deals for Kawhi Leonard’s business representative […] The post Shams: Clippers acted like power agent for Kawhi Leonard appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

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