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Draymond Green Questions If Klay Thompson Will Fit with 'Heat Culture' After Signing Contract

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Updated Aug 26, 11:57 PM ET

Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green weighed in on former teammate Klay Thompson signing with the Miami Heat following his departure from the Dallas Mavericks.

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Jeanie Buss is not giving up her Lakers ownership stake without a fight

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Jeanie Buss is not giving up her Los Angeles Lakers ownership stake without a fight despite her five siblings agreeing to sell their remaining 17.8% in shares to Bob Iger and Josh Kushner as part of Mark Walter’s majority sale. Jeanie is contending her siblings’ decision, believing it cannot be made without her approval. And […]

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Matt Barnes gives thoughts on Lakers' new-look roster

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Anticipation is mounting for the upcoming Los Angeles Lakers season to see how all these new pieces come together. The Lakers put out a video of the team scrimmaging during their minicamp in Slovenia and it generated buzz in the dog days of the offseason. But for former Lakers forward Matt Barnes, he is in […]

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Eight years after Brett Brown went ‘star hunting,’ the one he really wanted lands in Philly

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Updated Aug 26, 11:28 AM ET

PHILADELPHIA, PA - JANUARY 22: Assistant Coach Brett Brown of the San Antonio Spurs & Joel Embiid #21 of the Philadelphia 76ers embrace after the game on January 22, 2024 at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 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. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2024 NBAE (Photo by Jesse D. Garrabrant/NB...

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[Thompson II] As Buss family fights over Lakers, is NBA at risk of losing something it can’t replace?

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We’re perennially entertained by the Buss family drama, encapsulated in the show “Winning Time.” The NBA’s version of “Succession” — wealthy siblings at war over their father’s legacy. The dysfunction of the rich satisfies like a guilty pleasure. Five heirs of Jerry Buss, architect of the Los Angeles Lakers, voted to sell their 17.8 percent stake in the franchise as part of the sale to a group led by former Disney CEO Bob Iger and billionaire venture capitalist Joshua Kushner. With the Lakers...

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“Has The Power To Demand a Coaching Change”: WNBA Analyst Offers Unfiltered Opinion on Caitlin Clark as League Face Growing Controversies

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Updated Aug 26, 8:30 AM ET

Caitlin Clark is one of the WNBA’s most popular superstars, and her influence over the Indiana Fever is impossible to ignore. However, if WNBA analyst Annie Costabile is to be believed, the guard’s power within the franchise could extend much further than what happens on the court.

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