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Serbia coach has trash talk for Team USA ahead of FIBA World Cup

Serbia national basketball coach Sasha Djordjevic seems to be looking forward to a potential matchup against the United States. In an interview on Serbian national TV this week, Djordjevic had some trash talk for Team USA ahead of the FIBA World Cup. …

Jeremy Lin

Jeremy Lin considering playing in China next season

Jeremy Lin still is not drawing any significant interest from NBA teams more than a month after the start of free agency, and he acknowledged this week that he is considering the possibility of playing overseas. Lin was in Guangzhou, China, on Friday …

Bill Walton

Watch: Bill Walton throws out embarrassing first pitch

Now we know why basketball was Bill Walton’s sport. The San Diego native threw out the ceremonial first pitch before Thursday’s Padres-Colorado Rockies game. The 7-footer’s throw was lacking in the accuracy department and went wide …

Report: Russell Westbrook changed his pay schedule to facilitate Rockets trade

Russell Westbrook made a change to his payments schedule to facilitate his trade from the Oklahoma City Thunder to the Houston Rockets, according to a report. The New York Times’ Marc Stein reported on Thursday that Westbrook agreed to amend …

Michael Beasley suspended five games for drug violation

Michael Beasley is not currently signed with an NBA team, but if he does join one, he will be facing a suspension. Beasley has been suspended five games for a drug violation, The Athletic’s Shams Charania reported on Thursday. The 30-year-old …

Trae Young

Trae Young had to withdraw from Team USA due to eye infection

Trae Young has become the latest big name to withdraw from USA Basketball this summer, but his departure is due to a much more unusual reason. The Atlanta Hawks guard announced on Thursday “with deep sadness” that he was leaving Team USA …

Kelly Olynyk to undergo X-rays after falling in FIBA exhibition game

Kelly Olynyk underwent X-rays on his knee after slipping and falling during a FIBA exhibition game on Wednesday. Olynyk is playing for Canada’s national team ahead of the FIBA Basketball World Cup this summer. The squad beat Nigeria 96-87 and …

Kevin Durant

Kevin Durant does not blame Warriors for handling of his injury

Kevin Durant is setting the record straight about the events that preceded his departure from the Golden State Warriors. In an interview with Yahoo! Sports’ Chris Haynes on Wednesday, the former MVP discussed his Achilles tear and said that he …

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Wizards ownership promises to be ‘more involved’

The Washington Wizards have never been able to break through into the Eastern Conference elite, and owner Ted Leonsis believes that’s at least partially down to him. Under the previous regime led by general manager Ernie Grunfeld, Leonsis …

Rich Paul

NBA exec denies that new agent rule was created for Rich Paul

The NCAA has added new criteria for agents who want to represent student-athletes testing the NBA Draft waters, and one NBA executive insists the change was not made with superagent Rich Paul in mind. The NBA and NCAA are trying to protect young …

LeBron James

LeBron James reportedly organizing team minicamp for Lakers

The Los Angeles Lakers have revamped their roster and added another superstar player heading into the 2019-20 season, and LeBron James wants to get to work as soon as possible with his new teammates. LeBron is organizing a team minicamp that is …

Markelle Fultz

Watch: Markelle Fultz looks like he has improved his jump shot

Markelle Fultz is hoping a fresh start with the Orlando Magic next season will help him silence a lot of his critics, but he will need to somehow find his jump shot again if he wants to make that happen. He appears to be well on his way. Some footage …

Kobe Bryant

Ice Cube shares which players are on his BIG3 wish list

Ice Cube has done a tremendous job of growing the BIG3 basketball league since it was founded two years ago, and he still has visions of attracting some of the biggest names in the sport going forward. Appearing as a guest on a recent episode of …

Darius Bazley

Was Rich Paul’s advice for Darius Bazley a factor in new NCAA rule?

The NCAA this week added criteria to its rules about the agents student-athletes who are testing the draft waters can hire that some believe are targeted at NBA superagent Rich Paul. The new criteria state an agent must have a bachelor’s …

Kyle Kuzma

Kyle Kuzma clowns new teammate Anthony Davis for skipping out on Team USA

Kyle Kuzma has only been teammates with Anthony Davis for a little over a month, but he is already getting some good digs in. Addressing reporters on Tuesday at Team USA camp in Las Vegas, the Los Angeles Lakers forward clowned his new frontcourt …

LeBron James Taco Tuesday shirt

Look: LeBron James now has custom Taco Tuesday T-shirts

You knew it was coming: LeBron James Taco Tuesday merch. And that day has arrived. LeBron James shared his customary Instagram videos on Tuesday. Only this week, his videos showed everyone at his house wearing custom T-shirts that featured …

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