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Fever's Clark earns 7th technical foul; one away from 1-game ban

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Updated Jul 23, 12:38 PM ET

Fever guard Caitlin Clark is one technical foul away from an automatic one-game suspension after she picked up her seventh of the season after jawing with Connecticut's Saniya Rivers on Wednesday night.

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New angle of Caitlin Clark’s and-1 play in Fever-Sun game is a must-see

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Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever dominated the Connecticut Sun on Wednesday. It was a blowout win that included a highlight reel play from the WNBA superstar, knocking down a layup for an and-1 opportunity. A new angle of it…

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NBA Power Rankings: How every team's free agency, trades, and draft moves changed the league's landscape

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3rd place seems absurdly high (higher than the Knicks) I'm not even sure if I have the raps at 3rd in the East. Great to see the raps getting some recognition after making some playoff noise and a splashy Kawhi (tentative) add. Also awesome to see a SloMo shout out in 2026. Relevant section if you don't want to give Yahoo clicks: 3. Toronto Raptors Last season: 46-36, No. 5 in the East Projected record: 54-28 The Kawhi Leonard trade is on hold for now, but this projection assumes he eventuall...

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Isaiah Crawford, Rockets Sign Two-Way Contract

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The Houston Rockets have re-signed forward Isaiah Crawford. Crawford appeared in 14 games as a two-way player for the Rockets in 2025-26, averaging 11.0 points, 6.3 rebounds, 2.0 assists and 1.2 blocks per 36 minutes played. He recorded career highs of 11 points and 6 rebounds in the season finale vs. Memphis on April 12. In 20 games while transferred to the Rockets G League affiliate, Rio Grande Valley, Crawford averaged 19.0 ppg, 7.6 rpg, 3.1 apg and 2.1 spg while shooting 51.5% from the fl...

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Wembanyama Took Less In Extension To Maximize Spurs' Potential

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Updated Jul 23, 5:13 PM ET

Victor Wembanyama signed a maximum five-year salary rookie scale extension with the Spurs earlier this month. The deal is worth approximately $252.3MM but Wembanyama could have gotten even more. He decided not to add Rose rule language to his contract, which means his deal will start at 25% of the 2027/28 salary cap rather than […]

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NBA Notes: Cavs, Meleek Thomas, Spurs, David Jones-Garcia, Pelicans

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Cavaliers The Cavaliers’ second-round pick may have been one of the biggest surprises of Summer League. Meleek Thomas led all players in Las Vegas by averaging 27.3 points while shooting 50 percent from the field and 44 percent from beyond the arc on eight attempts per game. He also finished with a 15-to-6 assist-to-turnover ratio […] The post NBA Notes: Cavs, Meleek Thomas, Spurs, David Jones Garcia, Pelicans appeared first on Hoops Wire.

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Recap: Mystics defeat Aces, 100-99

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WASHINGTON, D.C. - JULY 22: Shakira Austin #0 of the Washington Mystics celebrates during the game against the Las Vegas Aces on July 22, 2026 at Entertainment and Sports Arena in Washington, D.C. 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 Kenny Giarla/NBAE via Getty Images) | NBAE via Getty ...

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Anthony Davis, Wizards in no rush on contract extension

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Updated Jul 23, 4:34 PM ET

Anthony Davis and the Wizards appear content to let extension talks play out on their own timetable. According to Brandon “Scoop B” Robinson, neither side is rushing to reach a new deal as Davis approaches Aug. 6, when he becomes eligible to sign a contract extension with Washington. “Don’t spend much time on AD extension […] The post Anthony Davis, Wizards in no rush on contract extension appeared first on Hoops Wire.

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Liberty 95, Sky 94: Sabrina Ionescu’s Miracle Minute Saves New York vs. Chicago

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Updated Jul 23, 2:47 PM ET

BROOKLYN, NY - JULY 22: Sabrina Ionescu #20 of the New York Liberty celebrates during the game against the Chicago Sky on July 22, 2026 at Barclays Center Arena in Brooklyn, New York. 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 Catalina Fragoso/NBAE via Getty Images) | NBAE via Getty Images A ...

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Mercury have their All-Star as Kahleah Copper earns replacement spot

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Updated Jul 23, 4:00 PM ET

PHOENIX — Phoenix Mercury fans will have something to look forward to during the All-Star break, as guard Kahleah Copper has been named an injury replacement for Los Angeles Sparks guard Kelsey Plum. Jul 17, 2026; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Phoenix Mercury guard Kahleah Copper (2) against the Connecticut Sun at Mortgage Matchup Center.

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Sophie Cunningham is one of WNBA's best shooters, disappointed to not compete in 3-point contest

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Updated Jul 23, 2:53 PM ET

Sophie Cunningham didn't get invited to the WNBA 3-point contest. The Fever star joked "I need to buy a boat," wanting to compete for prize money.

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How NBA teams reportedly could ‘sway' LeBron James into signing with them

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One factor reportedly could help NBA teams significantly increase their chances of signing superstar LeBron James during the 2026 free agency period.

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