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PHOENIX, ARIZONA - DECEMBER 14: Luka Doncic #77 of the Los Angeles Lakers works against the defense of Dillon Brooks #3 of the Phoenix Suns during the second half of a game at Mortgage Matchup Center on December 14, 2025 in Phoenix, Arizona. 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 Mike Christy/Getty Images) | Getty Images For reasons u...

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LOS ANGELES — Nike has officially kicked off the fourth annual Mamba Invitational this weekend at L.A. Live’s Peacock Place across the street from the house that Kobe Bryant built and played 20 incredible seasons of basketball. This year, however, the Mamba Invitational began with an amazing exhibit that dove into the science and art […] The post Nike continues to honor Kobe Bryant through Mamba Invitational, tease new shoe appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Cleveland Cavaliers still have unfinished business this offseason. The Cavs are still expected to re-sign veteran guard James Harden. What that contract will look like is still dependent on what other additions Cleveland can make. And those other additions may be depended on making moves to clear out some salary. One player the Cavs are exploring trading is Dennis Schroder. Cleveland would like to move Schroder and his $14.8 million salary for the upcoming season. The veteran point guard ...

Tuesday will be an important day to watch in the Nets‘ extension negotiations with Michael Porter Jr., writes Brian Lewis of The New York Post. As we noted earlier this week, August 11 is exactly six months from the 2027 trade deadline. That means if Brooklyn plans to give Porter a raise of at least […]

Three-time All-Star Ben Simmons teased a return to the NBA on social media.

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JANUARY 27: Julius Randle #30 of the New York Knicks reacts after an injury against the Miami Heat in the second half at Madison Square Garden on January 27, 2024 in New York City. The Knicks defeated the Heat 125-109. 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 Mitchell Leff/Getty Images) | Getty Images Most of the ti...

Ziaire Williams was a buy-low signing for the Los Angeles Lakers, but he possesses the capabilities to be a talented 3-and-D player. And there is no better way to showcase his skills than back home in California. Williams attended Sierra Canyon High School, where he was teammates with a young freshman named Bronny James. Originally […]

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The Indiana Fever have had some great performances throughout the season, but guard Kelsey Mitchell has truly been impressive.Mitchell has been regarded as the best scorer in the WNBA after a great two-month offensive run. Most fans have been monitoring whether she will be able to break a record for his offensive output.It turns out […] The post Indiana Fever Make Impressive Kelsey Mitchell Announcement appeared first on HEAVY.

New Sparks guard Monique Akoa Makani spoke for the first time since the trade about she’s fit in with the team.

Stephanie White received a technical foul after coming to Caitlin Clark's defense.

NEW YORK — Sabrina Ionescu is shifting her focus to the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics Games after not making the cut for the 12-woman FIBA World Cup squad, which is set to begin group play next month. And the Liberty star had no hard feelings on the decision to leave her off this year’s World Cup roster. “I mean, not — kind of — but not really,” Ionescu said when asked if she was surprised when ...

The four-year contract that Ron Harper Jr. signed in July assures he will remain in Celtics green, but fans will notice something different about him next season, Adam Himmelsbach of The Boston Globe writes in a subscriber-only piece. Haper agreed to give his number 13 to new teammate Paul George in a deal that “benefits […]

The WNBA MVP race is heating up as the regular season enters its final chapter. While the league navigates multiple off-court topics, multiple teams are gaining momentum as they look towards winning a championship.

The Indiana Fever went into Sunday’s game against the Chicago Sky looking to pick up a win after two losses. They got more than they bargained for.In a close first-quarter game, one moment got the attention of all WNBA fans. It involved the Fever’s controversial guard, Sophie Cunningham, trying to score.After a Sky turnover, Cunningham […] The post Sophie Cunningham Gets Into Heated Scuffle in Fever-Sky Game appeared first on HEAVY.

With 17 players holding standard contracts, the Bucks will have to part with at least two of them by opening night, but working out playing time for an imbalanced roster may be an even bigger challenge, writes Eric Nehm of The Athletic. The two-year contract that Pete Nance signed in July is non-guaranteed, so he’s […]

Indiana Fever star Sophie Cunningham will be making headlines for a different reason this Saturday. Cunningham drew a lot of attention in July when she talked about transgender inclusion in women's sports. She told ESPN that she wants to protect young girls from competing against biological men. ...

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Bucks guard Tyler Herro said Saturday he isn't dwelling on his contract status as he hopes to help Milwaukee "win as many games as possible" next year.

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Kelsey Mitchell and Natasha Cloud. | Getty Images All the ingredients required for great game, one requisite of WNBA Rivals Week, came together in the showdown between the Indiana Fever and Chicago Sky. Six ties. Four lead changes. Three technical fouls. Two Midwest franchises. One ejection. And an eventual four-point win, 90-86, for Indiana. The first quarter was ultra tight before one moment became the focal point. DiJonai Carrington was assessed a flagrant 2 and subsequently ejected after ...

The Multnomah County Board of Commissioners approved a term sheet Thursday that would provide up to $101.6 million toward renovating the 31-year-old Moda Center, moving the Portland Trail Blazers closer to securing requested public funding. The board voted 4-1 in favor, with the approved amount $13.6 million higher than the original $88 million proposal from March, reflecting additional maintenance and service costs. County chair Jessica Vega Pederson addressed the significance of the vote. "...

Former University of Miami guard Tre Donaldson is hoping to add his name to the long list of undrafted Heat players who’ve gone on to have productive NBA careers, Anthony Chiang of The Miami Herald writes in a subscriber-only story. Donaldson hasn’t slowed down after an impressive showing at Summer League, sharpening his game with […]

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Pelicans hold off on extension talks with Zion Williamson amid uncertain future.

The WNBA rescinded a technical foul against Caitlin Clark on Saturday, less than two hours after she received what would have been her eighth of the season.

NBA guard Russell Westbrook was asked about his current free agency status during an interview with CNN's Elex Michaelson regarding the nine-time All-Star's wide-ranging community service (5:37 mark).