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The Los Angeles Lakers players have found another way to spend time together away from the court. Golf has become part of the offseason routine, with several players taking the sport seriously enough to turn casual rounds into friendly competition. The group has also started to build its own pecking order. Austin Reaves has made [...]
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is now well past the stage where his name needs an introduction. The Oklahoma City Thunder star has won back-to-back MVP awards and established himself as one of the NBA’s biggest stars. Chris Paul is in a different part of his story now. After 21 seasons, the 12-time All-Star announced his retirement in [...]
Following Atlanta Dream’s 89-81 win over the Minnesota Lynx, Angel Reese had a special message for her teammate Rhyne Howard, as she wanted the struggling guard to keep shooting. What followed was a promise delivered live in action as FIBA’s official page couldn’t help but be in awe of Reese’s rebound magic. Reese’s elite rebounding […] The post FIBA Women’s Basketball Celebrates Angel Reese With Six-Word Message For Impressive Play vs China appeared first on EssentiallySports .
NBA trade season eventually gets complicated. For a handful of players, it’s even more complicated than usual. As Luke Adams of Hoops Rumors notes, Damian Lillard is the only player who has a formal no-trade clause in his contract for the 2026-27 season. That doesn’t mean he’s the only player who can block a deal. […] The post NBA players who can veto trades during 2026-27 season appeared first on Hoops Wire .
Several NBA teams sent scouts this week to watch 2027 draft prospect Dash Daniels at the NBL Blitz, the annual preseason showcase for Australia’s National Basketball League. Daniels’ team, the South East Melbourne Phoenix, was one of two that went 2-0 during the event, with the 18-year-old guard averaging 12.5 points, 5.5 rebounds, 2.5 steals […]
Ignas Sargiūnas efektyviai pasinaudojo gautomis minutėmis, o Šarūno Jasikevičiaus vadovaujama Stambulo „ Fenerbahče “ Kretoje vykusio turnyro mažajame finale 81:79 (28:19, 15:21, 17:20, 21:19) palaužė Milano „ Emporio Armani “. 26-erių kaunietis rungtynes pradėjo nuo atsarginių žaidėjų suolelio ir per 15 minučių pelnė 9 taškus (3/4 dvit., 1/2 trit.), blokavo 1 metimą ir 1 kartą prasižengė. „Fenerbahče“ rezultatyviausiai žaidė Willas Clyburnas. Puolėjas per 1...
Caitlin Clark fans completely took over social media when they noticed the starting lineups for Team USA’s first game in the FIBA Women’s World Cup, as head coach Kara Lawson chose Chelsea Gray over the Indiana Fever phenomenon Caitlin Clark. Most in favor of Clark argued she should have been a starter because of her […] The post Caitlin Clark Fan Uses Key Stat to Make Case for Her Starting Spot on Team USA at FIBA World Cup appeared first on EssentiallySports .
Derrick Rose believes many future fans won’t remember him, noting that some young people already overlook NBA legends.
On the latest edition of The Draymond Green Show, Green sent a shoutout to the NBA about Portland Trail Blazers star Damian Lillard. Lillard has been out since 2025 while recovering from a torn left Achilles tendon, but he is working his way back into form and recently posted a video of his shooting workout […] The post Draymond Green sends Damian Lillard warning to NBA after insane shooting display appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Timberwolves' guard/wing rotation leaves little to no opportunity for Isaiah Evans to see the floor.
Is it basketball accomplishments first for you? Or his role in the most severe sanctions ever meted out to an NBA team?
Be susižeidusio Jono Valančiūno likęs Kauno „ Žalgiris “ pratęsė pergalių seriją kontrolinėse rungtynėse. Dominavę Tomo Masiulio auklėtiniai namų tvirtovėje 112:78 (28:20, 28:16, 29:19, 27:23) nepasigailėjo Baku „ Sabah “ ekipos. Likus pusei minutės iki pirmojo kėlinio pabaigos 211 cm ūgio Valančiūnas, statydamas užtvarą, susitrenkė kelis į kelį su Mariumi Grigoniu . Tuomet uteniškis šlubčiodamas paliko aikštelę ir į ją daugiau nebegrįžo. Per 3,5 minutės JV statis...
The Clippers have had better weeks. But eventually they will have to get back to playing basketball, and when they do, a couple of familiar faces to Cavaliers fans could have significant roles. Darius Garland may be the biggest reason for whatever optimism remains in Los Angeles. Kelly Iko of Yahoo Sports noted that Garland […] The post Darius Garland, Max Strus could give battered Clippers something to build around appeared first on Hoops Wire .
Chris Paul and Russell Westbrook shocked the NBA world after announcing their retirements. Though both of their careers ended differently, the duo is having a great time away from the basketball court. Paul has been documenting his post-retirement time on his social media account. The former superstar point guard recently shared a carousel of 12 […] The post Chris Paul fully documents Italy vacation with Russell Westbrook, and Russ was loving it appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The list of 2026 NBA free agents has been culled pretty thin. Only one player — restricted free agent center Jalen Duren, who came in at No. 1 — remains unsigned from our list of the top 50 free agents for the 2026/27 season. Duren is also the lone restricted free agent remaining this offseason. […]
Jeanie Buss is fighting in court to remain governor of the Lakers. She may not have many alternatives. Buss is trying to prevent five of her siblings from selling the family’s remaining 17.8% stake in the franchise to the group led by Josh Kushner and Bob Iger. If that sale goes through, Buss would fall […] The post Jeanie Buss running out of options to remain Lakers governor appeared first on Hoops Wire .
A federal appeals court ruled Thursday that Bonneville International Corp. was within its rights to fire Grant Napear after he responded to DeMarcus Cousins on social media by saying “All Lives Matter” in the midst of the nationwide protests around the death of George Floyd. Now, the former Sacramento Kings announcer might try to take…
As we saw with the steep punishment that the NBA handed out to the Los Angeles Clippers earlier this week, one of the most valuable assets an NBA team can have is draft picks, especially lottery selections. While many people believe that Los Angeles is in the toughest situation in the NBA after getting stripped […]
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Derek Fisher says LeBron James spurning the Lakers for the 76ers will not make LA fall off next season, which is ridiculous.
The Washington Wizards traded for Anthony Davis at the deadline, and it keeps looking like a steal.
A rather unusual event took place in the early hours of the morning at the Radisson Collection Hotel in Berlin, Germany, where all FIBA Women’s World Cup teams are staying except Team USA. According to Sky Sport and AP News, every team was woken up around 2 am after a fire alarm forced an immediate […] The post Video Footage Shows FIBA Teams Outside Hotel After Fire Alarm Forces 2 A.M. Evacuation appeared first on EssentiallySports .
OKC Thunder superstar Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is putting in the work to shy away from "playing Luka-style basketball" this season.
Despite trading a boatload of picks for Rudy Gobert, the Timberwolves have managed to build a sustainable contender around Anthony Edwards.
The Washington Wizards have the potential to deliver basketball magic, but one thing could hold them back.
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