CoachingSunday, Sep 27, 2026

Devin Carter is a second-generation NBA player. His father, Anthony Carter, was a basketball journeyman who put together a thirteen-year career in the NBA playing for six different teams. Anthony got into coaching right after retirement, moving through the G-League, with stops in Austin, Sacramento and finally Sioux Falls, South Dakota, where his work as an assistant coach for the Miami Heat-affiliated Skyforce got him a promotion to the parent organization as a player development coach. He’s...

MINNEAPOLIS — When the Minnesota Lynx ended the regular season with a 20-point win over the Indiana Fever, Lynx coach Cheryl Reeve was pleased with the product on the floor. Her team put the exclamation mark she had wanted on the regular season after dropping four of its previous five games. What did she think the most important aspect of that win to carry into the playoffs? “The shot-making,” she said succinctly. “Quite simply. The shot-making.” Quite simply, that didn’t happen Sunday over four

For those of you who have been involved with the Open Thread over the years might recall that from time to time I moonlight as a musician. Last night I had a gig at this great spot in Leon Springs and I saw this flier posted: Pierre Parker, younger brother of Spurs legend Tony Parker, is hosting a basketball camp at Voss Middle School in Boerne, Texas, located 30 miles northwest of San Antonio. The younger Parker is currently an assistant coach with the Austin Spurs, but he has been involved ...

Olivia Miles has enjoyed a stellar rookie year in the WNBA and is now gearing up for her playoff debut with the Minnesota Lynx. Ahead of Game 1 of the first round of the WNBA Playoffs, Miles paid tribute to former Connecticut Sun star and Lynx assistant coach Lindsay Whalen.

The Indiana Fever’s loss to the Minnesota Lynx in the season-finale game has instigated a lot of conversations, and the relationship between Stephanie White and Caitlin Clark is one of them. Clark’s apparent frustration while talking to Stephanie White during the Washington Mystics game, and a few days later with assistant coach Briann January, has raised questions for Linda Cohn.

Cheryl Reeve’s latest comments on transgender athletes have drawn a strong and pointed response from former NBA center Enes Kanter Freedom, who went as far as calling for the Minnesota Lynx head coach to step down. However, that’s not the only thing the former Boston Celtics player has done.