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Chicago Sky star Natasha Cloud left the game against the Connecticut Sun.

Another Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame induction ceremony has just come and gone. While that means we’re still several months away from when next year’s class will be announced, we are a few steps closer to it, when several Nets could have a shot being immortalized forever in Springfield, Massachusetts. The Newbies Neither Mike D’Antoni nor Amar’e Stoudemire will be remembered for their brief stints as Nets assistant coaches, but they did contribute to some of the most exciting basketball w...

Keeping the late 90s theme going with this viewable media guide for the 1997 Cavs season submitted by /u/Abiv23 [link] [comments]

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - APRIL 05: Julian Reese #15 of the Washington Wizards drives to the basket against Josh Minott #00 of the Brooklyn Nets during the second quarter at Barclays Center on April 05, 2026 in New York City. 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 Pamela Smith/Getty Images) | Getty Images Everyone knows that the Brooklyn N...

Former St. John’s standout RJ Luis Jr. has been cleared by a court to start practicing with LSU and potentially play for the Tigers this season.

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - APRIL 12: Bronny James #9, Deandre Ayton #5 and Jake LaRavia #12 of the Los Angeles Lakers laugh court side during a 131-107 Lakers win at Crypto.com Arena on April 12, 2026 in Los Angeles, 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 Harry How/Getty Images) | Getty Images As the countdown for the NBA s...

Former NFL star Robert Griffin III is not changing his stance when it comes to the MVP race between Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark and A'ja Wilson.

Atlanta Dream star Naz Hillmon is getting punished for her actions during the game against the Los Angeles Sparks.

Former Celtics teammate suggests Jaylen Brown is still not better than Stephen Curry.

Bennedict Mathurin has agreed to a two-year, $16 million deal with the Pelicans, including a player option, sources told ESPN.

Paige Bueckers made history during the Dallas Wings matchup against the Portland Fire on Tuesday. Early in the third quarter, she hit a transition 3-pointer to get her 16 points on the night, which ultimately resulted in her joining the Indiana Fever’s Caitlin Clark and the Phoenix Mercury’s Kelsey Plum as the sole players in WNBA history to reach […] The post Wings news: Paige Bueckers joins Caitlin Clark, Kelsey Plum in WNBA history amid historic season appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The first-ever Dunkman World Championship was crowned on Tuesday.

Mac McClung is a three-time champion in the NBA Slam Dunk Contest.

On July 21, an ESPN profile on Sophie Cunningham revealed her stance on trans athletes participating in women’s sports. In her conversation with Hallie Grossman, Cunningham advocated for protecting young girls from “biological men,” and her take divided the WNBA fanbase in two.

Cam Whitmore remains a member of the Cavaliers. How much longer that remains the case is still being sorted out. Spencer Davies of Cavs Roundtable said on the latest episode of Courtside with Cavs that he reached out regarding Whitmore’s status and was told the organization is “working through it.” That would seem to reinforce […] The post Cavs still ‘working through’ Cam Whitmore situation, trade remains possibility appeared first on Hoops Wire.

The eight team field for the WNBA playoffs is now set.

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Went back and looked at how Matas Buzelis compared to his 2024 classmates in 2025-26. He is easily one of the best of the bunch. Yes, there should be all the hype in the world for Caleb Wilson, but Buzelis could really kick this rebuild into high gear if he continues to ascend. Every team in the NBA wants a two-way wing like him. The big question now is whether he can continue to expand his off-dribble scoring arsenal, as well as hold his own defensively against larger forwards. Very excited ...

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Nets Nets coach Jordi Fernández isn’t merely hoping Michael Porter Jr. becomes an All-Star. He sounds like he’s expecting it. “I believe that this year he’s going to come in with the purpose of the team being way more competitive, winning many, many games,” Fernández said, via Sameer Kumar of NBA on SI. “In my […] The post NBA Notes: Nets, Michael Porter Jr, Suns, Oso Ighodaro, Warriors appeared first on Hoops Wire.

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As the Kings continue to peruse the free agent market in search of a reserve point guard, two new potential targets have been linked to the team. According to Carmichael Dave of Sactown Sports 1140 (Twitter link), former No. 1 overall pick Ben Simmons was among the players that Kings general manager Scott Perry watched work […]

Caitlin Clark is continuing to set viewership records across the WNBA’s media rights platforms, with Amazon Prime Video the latest to set a record for an Indiana Fever game. Fever-Dallas Wings on Thursday averaged 1.07 million viewers, according to Sports Media Watch. That is the most-watched WNBA game ever measured on Prime Video, surpassing Las…

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Draven Duncan is taking his basketball career to college — and his new school has a connection to another towering figure in Spurs history. submitted by /u/ExpressNews [link] [comments]

Pistons The Pistons won 60 games last season, so naturally we’ve reached the point where people are deciding which players Detroit should refuse to trade under any circumstances. Ethan Pitts of NBA on SI offered three: Cade Cunningham, Ausar Thompson and rookie Ebuka Okorie. Cunningham is the obvious one. He earned first-team All-NBA honors last […] The post NBA Notes: Pistons, Cade Cunningham, Thunder, Nikola Topic, Bulls appeared first on Hoops Wire.

Jonathan Kuminga agreed to a two-year, $12.4 million deal with the Timberwolves, which includes a player option, his agent told ESPN's Shams Charania. Part of Minnesota's pitch is an expectation Kuminga will fill the vacant starting power forward slot.

If you’re going to fire up the NBA trade machine in late August, you might as well make it complicated. A new hypothetical from Rohan Roman of NBA on SI certainly qualifies. The proposal involves three teams, Jimmy Butler, Jonathan Kuminga, Myles Turner and enough moving parts to require a flow chart. The basic idea: […] The post NBA trade idea sends Jimmy Butler to Hawks, Jonathan Kuminga to Bucks appeared first on Hoops Wire.

NBA insider reveals the latest intel on Jonathan Kuminga sweepstakes.

With the chaos surrounding the Lakers, let’s dive into what questions you guys have about the future of the franchise.