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Coaching Updates: Bryant, Dufault, Nakagawa

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Updated Aug 18, 2:22 AM ET

The Hornets are hiring John Bryant as an assistant coach, reports Michael Scotto of HoopsHype (via Twitter). Bryant was an assistant on Billy Donovan‘s staff in Chicago for the past five years. Donovan stepped down as head coach of the Bulls in April, after the 2025/26 season ended. Bryant, a former professional player, got his […]

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John Beilein Joining Magic As Senior Coaching Consultant

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Updated Aug 18, 2:22 AM ET

Former Cavaliers and longtime University of Michigan head coach John Beilein is joining the Magic as a senior coaching consultant, he announced on Monday (via Twitter). According to Beilein, Orlando’s new head coach, Sean Sweeney, asked him to join the team as a consultant. “Sean has a brilliant future as an NBA head coach, and […]

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Sixers Notes: Lineups, Two-Way, Maxey, Preseason

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The Sixers have rarely had the kind of firepower that they currently boast, nor have they had the ability to withstand injuries to key starters and still have scoring options, Adam Aaronson writes for The Philly Voice. That depth provides a lot of built-in security but also raises questions about which lineups head coach Nick […]

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Why Doc Rivers’ Hall of Fame induction felt so important

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Updated Aug 18, 9:54 AM ET

SPRINGFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS - AUGUST 15: Inductee Doc Rivers speaks to the audience during the 2026 Basketball Hall of Fame Enshrinement Ceremony at Symphony Hall on August 15, 2026 in Springfield, Massachusetts. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images) | Getty Images SPRINGFIELD, Mass. — The Paul Pierce, Kevin Garnett and Ray Allen feud felt so distant and settled that the announcement that they would introduce their 2008 championship head coach Doc Rivers at his Hall of Fame induction didn’t immediately...

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"It’s Not Driven by One or Two Players" : Sandy Brondello Calls for WNBA to Look Beyond Caitlin Clark Amid Growing League Drama

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Whether it’s inconsistent officiating, player safety, or even what she thinks after her teammate Sophie Cunningham revealed her stance on trans athletes in women’s sports, Caitlin Clark has constantly been in the spotlight. As the 2026 WNBA regular season moves into the last quarter, the Toronto Tempo HC has called for decentralization.

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Fever locker room goes wild over Stephanie White’s explicit comment to Caitlin Clark

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In the wake of the win over the Atlanta Dream, Stephanie White delivered an unfiltered, high-energy tribute to Caitlin Clark in the locker room. The Indiana Fever continue to shut out the outside noise and deliver statements on the court, pulling together for another clutch win amidst intense public scrutiny.

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