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Stories, news, headlines, statistics, contract information and more in the world of basketball. Covering the NBA primarily, but also other basketball leagues around the world on occasion.

Victor Wembanyama wearing the Spurs' "Fiesta" jersey

Victor Wembanyama claims Timberwolves were ‘rage-baiting’ him in Game 5

Victor Wembanyama was wary of any traps being set by the Minnesota Timberwolves during Tuesday’s Game 5 tussle. The San Antonio Spurs superstar kept his cool amid a heated Western Conference semifinals matchup at Frost Bank Center in San …

Joel Embiid with a straight face

Joel Embiid linked to trade involving another All-Star center

The Philadelphia 76ers may be in the market for an All-Star big man not named Joel Embiid. The Sixers saw their young star backcourt blossom this season. Tyrese Maxey turned into a viable first option, while VJ Edgecombe showed poise beyond what …

Julius Randle in a Timberwolves jersey

Everyone said the same thing about Julius Randle after his Game 5 stinker

The Minnesota Timberwolves got a whole lot of nothing from Julius Randle in a critical contest Tuesday against the San Antonio Spurs. The T-Wolves desperately needed Randle to play like a second star to Anthony Edwards in Game 5 of their Western …

Naz Reid pushing Victor Wembanyama

Another Victor Wembanyama-Naz Reid incident in Game 5 sparks a technical foul

Victor Wembanyama and Naz Reid have had just about enough of each other at this point. The San Antonio Spurs star Wembanyama and the Minnesota Timberwolves big man Reid got into it again during Tuesday’s Game 5. In the second quarter at Frost …

Austin Reaves smirking while wearing a Lakers shirt

Austin Reaves is being linked to 2 teams in free agency

Austin Reaves will have options from coast-to-coast as he hits free agency this summer. The Los Angeles Lakers star Reaves has known interest from both the Utah Jazz and the Atlanta Hawks, according to a report Tuesday by Dan Woike and Sam Amick of …

Jason Collins being shown on a Jumbotron before NBC's broadcast of Timberwolves-Spurs

Fans blast NBC for disrespectful move after moment of silence for Brandon Clarke, Jason Collins

NBC got an earful from disgruntled fans over an unfortunate broadcasting call following a tribute to Brandon Clarke and Jason Collins. The NBA world on Tuesday was rocked by the tragic deaths of both Brandon Clarke, 29, and Jason Collins, 47. The …

Deandre Ayton playing for the Los Angeles Lakers

Notable update emerges on Deandre Ayton’s future

Deandre Ayton might end up being a one-and-done in L.A. The Los Angeles Lakers center Ayton could potentially opt out of his contract with the team to test free agency this summer, Dan Woike and Sam Amick of The Athletic reported on Tuesday. The …

Bob Myers on set

Bob Myers lands a big role with 1 new NBA team

Bob Myers is back working in an NBA front office (sort of). The former NBA Executive of the Year Myers has landed a major role with the Philadelphia 76ers, Shams Charania of ESPN reported on Tuesday. Myers will be tasked with leading the 76ers’ …

Daryl Morey smiling

76ers make major decisions on Daryl Morey, Nick Nurse

The Philadelphia 76ers are shaking up the snow globe … but not quite entirely. Philadelphia has decided to fire president of basketball operations Daryl Morey, Shams Charania of ESPN reported on Tuesday. Charania does add though that the 76ers …

AJ Dybantsa in a BYU uniform

AJ Dybantsa reveals why he should be No. 1 overall pick

The NBA Draft lottery ping-pong balls bounced in favor of the Washington Wizards, who landed the top pick in June. That means the Wizards will likely decide between Kansas Jayhawks star Darryn Peterson and BYU Cougars sensation AJ Dybantsa. During …

Giannis Antetokounmpo wearing headphones

NBA makes final decision on Bucks amid Giannis Antetokounmpo investigation

The NBA has reached a decision on the investigation regarding the Milwaukee Bucks’ handling of Giannis Antetokounmpo. According to Shams Charania of ESPN, the NBA has concluded that “no further action is warranted” due to the NBA’s …

Jason Collins comes out as gay

13-year NBA veteran Jason Collins dies at 47

Jason Collins, who spent 13 years in the NBA, passed away on Tuesday at the age of 47. Collins suffered from Stage 4 glioblastoma, and the family sent out a statement, saying they are “heartbroken.” The following statement was issued …

LeBron James looks on

Stephen A. Smith predicts iconic franchise as top LeBron James destination

The big question of the NBA offseason will be regarding the future of LeBron James. The Los Angeles Lakers’ playoff run came to an end, and now it remains to be seen if James retires or plays one more season. If he does play, it might not be in …

Brandon Clarke warming up for a game

Possible cause of death for Brandon Clarke has been revealed

A new report has offered initial clues as to a possible cause of the sudden death of Memphis Grizzlies forward Brandon Clarke. The Los Angeles Fire Department responded to a 911 call for a medical emergency at a home in California’s San …

Brandon Clarke looking on

Grizzlies forward Brandon Clarke dies at 29

Memphis Grizzlies forward Brandon Clarke died Tuesday at the age of 29. Clarke’s death was initially confirmed by his agency, Priority Sports. The Grizzlies issued their own statement saying they were “heartbroken” by his death. …

LeBron James in a Lakers jersey

Lakers make it clear that they are not building around LeBron James

If there was any lingering doubt about whose team the Los Angeles Lakers are going forward, general manager Rob Pelinka made that very clear at his end-of-season news conference on Tuesday. Pelinka did not hide the fact that the Lakers are committed …

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