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Patrick Ewing returns to an NBA bench: he will be assistant coach of the Wizards

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Updated Jul 6, 2:32 PM ET

Patrick Ewing is back on an NBA bench: the Knicks legend will join the Washington Wizards as an assistant coach on Brian Keefe’s staff. L'articolo Patrick Ewing returns to an NBA bench: he will be assistant coach of the Wizards proviene da Sportando.

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Karl-Anthony Towns, Mike Brown In Good Place After Early Season Friction

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Updated Jul 6, 8:06 PM ET

Karl-Anthony Towns' perspective on the offense of Mike Brown at the start of the season was one of the key things observers of the New York Knicks have been monitoring this season as his comments in October suggested he had mixed feelings about it. "Honestly, I don't know... I don't know," Towns said in October. "But we're figuring it out. It's just different. It's different." But the relationship between Towns and Brown is in a good place, according to ESPN's Brian Windhorst. "Early on there...

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Bucks’ Doc Rivers: no consideration of shutting down Giannis for the season amid calf strain

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Updated Jul 8, 3:00 PM ET

Antetokounmpo is out indefinitely with a calf strain, while he expects a 4-to-6-week window L'articolo Bucks’ Doc Rivers: no consideration of shutting down Giannis for the season amid calf strain proviene da Sportando .

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Amid boos, Baylor's Nnaji debuts in loss at TCU

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Updated Jul 6, 8:06 PM ET

James Nnaji, the 7-foot center and 2023 NBA draft pick whose signing drew criticism from coaches across college basketball last month, debuted Saturday, scoring five points with four fouls in Baylor's 69-63 loss to TCU in the Big 12 opener for both teams.

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Magic Finalize Coaching Staff For 2026/27

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Updated Jul 7, 2:25 AM ET

The Magic have finalized their coaching staff for the upcoming season, the team announced in a press release. There will be a total of nine assistant coaches — Joe Prunty, Greg Buckner, Popeye Jones, Tom Bialaszewski, Riley Crean, Jon Harris, Ben Johnson, Jacqlyn Poss and Mfon Udofia — under new head coach Sean Sweeney. Two […]

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Jake LaRavia on scoring, defense, and team pride after Lakers defeat Grizzlies

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Updated Jul 6, 8:06 PM ET

Jake LaRavia credited preparation and confidence for his 21-point performance as the Lakers beat Memphis 128-121. “I got going pretty early… the ball was fine to me, especially in that first half, and I was just able to get going and stay aggressive,” LaRavia said. Maintaining confidence through shooting struggles has been key for LaRavia […] The post Jake LaRavia on scoring, defense, and team pride after Lakers defeat Grizzlies appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

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Garrett Temple Joins Mavs Coaching Staff

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Updated Jul 6, 1:01 PM ET

Garrett Temple accepted an offer to join Dusty May's coaching staff with the Dallas Mavericks as an assistant, according to Marc Stein of The Stein Line. Temple appeared in 22 games for the Raptors last season. Temple joins Willie Green as an assistant on May's staff.

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Zeljko Obradovic officially leaves Partizan after refusing to retract resignation

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Updated Jul 6, 8:06 PM ET

Partizan Mozzart Bet Belgrade confirmed on Saturday, November 29, that Zeljko Obradovic has officially stepped down as head coach. The legendary coach declined the club’s offer to continue, citing his inability to work with the current roster and concerns over the impact of daily coaching duties on his health. The executive board held multiple meetings […] The post Zeljko Obradovic officially leaves Partizan after refusing to retract resignation appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

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Southwest Notes: Boylan, Lopez, Clayton, Pippen, Spurs

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A report in May indicated that veteran assistant coach Joe Boylan would be joining Taylor Jenkins‘ staff in Milwaukee, but he decided instead to join Dusty May‘s staff with the Mavericks, reports Marc Stein of The Stein Line (via Twitter). Boylan will be the head coach for the Mavs during summer league action, the team […]

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Charlotte Hornets, Perkins says LaMelo Ball and coach Charles Lee are “not aligned”

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Updated Jul 6, 8:06 PM ET

Kendrick Perkins claims LaMelo Ball and Charles Lee are far from being on the same page in Charlotte L'articolo Charlotte Hornets, Perkins says LaMelo Ball and coach Charles Lee are “not aligned” proviene da Sportando .

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Brandon McCoy Jr. To Stay At Michigan Following Dusty May Departure

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Five-star recruit Brandon McCoy Jr. will remain committed to Michigan after head coach Dusty May left the program for the Dallas Mavericks. McCoy is ranked No. 18 in the SC Next 100 for the class of 2026. Assistant coach Mike Boynton is currently the interim head coach of the program. McCoy is one of six recruits for the 2026 class. The three other SC 100 prospects Quinn Costello, Lincoln Cosby, and Joseph Hartman are also expected to stay at Michigan.

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Doc Rivers breaks down Bucks’ loss to Nuggets: “Our rotations were hurt”

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Updated Jul 6, 8:06 PM ET

The Milwaukee Bucks fell to the Denver Nuggets 108-104 Sunday at Ball Arena, dropping to 17-22 despite Giannis Antetokounmpo’s 31 points, 11 assists, and eight rebounds. Bucks head coach Doc Rivers cited lineup disruptions as a key factor, saying, “It really killed our rotations in the second half… we drew up a play the first […] The post Doc Rivers breaks down Bucks’ loss to Nuggets: “Our rotations were hurt” appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

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DeRozan reaches 26,000 points as Kings earn first win of season over Rockets

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Updated Jul 6, 8:06 PM ET

The Sacramento Kings earned their first victory of the season Sunday night, holding off the Houston Rockets 111-98 at Golden 1 Center behind a balanced effort and a historic milestone from DeMar DeRozan. Sacramento improved to 9-30 by closing the game with timely perimeter shooting and defensive stops after three tightly contested quarters. DeRozan scored […] The post DeRozan reaches 26,000 points as Kings earn first win of season over Rockets appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

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JJ Redick praises Luka Doncic’s leadership despite Lakers’ loss to Spurs

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Updated Jul 6, 8:06 PM ET

Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick reflected on his team’s 107-91 loss to the San Antonio Spurs on Wednesday night, highlighting Luka Doncic’s performance and the squad’s resilience. “We’ve had so many of these games this season. It almost feels normal,” Redick said, emphasizing the team’s “level of spirit and toughness and fight and […] The post JJ Redick praises Luka Doncic’s leadership despite Lakers’ loss to Spurs appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

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Nick Nurse on shooting woes and late-game execution after OT loss to Nuggets

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Updated Jul 6, 8:06 PM ET

Philadelphia 76ers head coach Nick Nurse pointed to shooting struggles as the key factor in Monday’s 125-124 overtime loss to the Denver Nuggets. “That was a strictly shooting percentage game… 53%-48% from three,” Nurse said. Despite outshooting and outrebounding Denver in some areas, Nurse said defensive lapses allowed the Nuggets to thrive. “We just didn’t […] The post Nick Nurse on shooting woes and late-game execution after OT loss to Nuggets appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

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David Adelman lauds Nuggets’ resilience and Jalen Pickett after OT win over 76ers

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Updated Jul 6, 8:06 PM ET

Denver Nuggets head coach David Adelman praised the collective effort that led to a 125-124 overtime victory against the Philadelphia 76ers on Monday at Xfinity Mobile Arena. “It was just a constant, keep five guys in the paint, just try to win the ball… some of the shot-making from guys, timely shot-making, was just so […] The post David Adelman lauds Nuggets’ resilience and Jalen Pickett after OT win over 76ers appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

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Ime Udoka reflects on Rockets’ struggles in loss to Mavericks

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Updated Jul 6, 8:06 PM ET

Houston Rockets head coach Ime Udoka addressed his team’s shooting woes after Saturday night’s 110-104 loss to the Dallas Mavericks. “We struggled to score… specifically there, we didn’t get the stops that we did the rest of the game,” Udoka said, referencing the 32-9 run that gave Dallas an early second-quarter edge. Despite the loss, […] The post Ime Udoka reflects on Rockets’ struggles in loss to Mavericks appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

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