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Damian Lillard

Damian Lillard explains how facing foreign NBA players internationally is ‘completely different’

The USA men’s basketball team is expected to win every game it plays in the Olympics, which is why Sunday’s loss to France in the opening game was so jarring. The talent gap is clear, even though France has solid NBA players in its own …

Patrick Ewing

Former ‘Dream Team’ star thinks rest of world has caught up to Team USA

Team USA has looked anything but invincible so far at the Tokyo Olympics, and one of their former stars can’t help but notice how different the international basketball landscape looks nowadays. Georgetown head coach Patrick Ewing, who starred …

Ricky Rubio on the court

Lakers could target Ricky Rubio?

Pau Gasol had an excellent career with the Los Angeles Lakers, and now they could be trying to acquire one of his countrymen. Adrian Wojnarowski said Saturday on ESPN’s “Woj & Lowe Free Agency Special” that veteran guard Ricky …

Ben Simmons handling a basketball

Ben Simmons reportedly receiving trade interest from these teams

A Ben Simmons trade still does not appear imminent, but the Philadelphia 76ers guard has been attracting interest from at least five teams. According to Jake Fischer of Bleacher Report, the Cavaliers, Pacers, Timberwolves, Kings, and Raptors have all …

Gregg Popovich with arms folded

Team USA players reportedly frustrated with Gregg Popovich’s offense

Team USA Basketball lost to France in their first official game of the Olympics on Sunday despite being a huge favorite. That has led to even more questions about whether Gregg Popovich is the right person to lead the team, and there may be some …

Buddy Hield with a hood on

Report: Lakers have explored trading Kyle Kuzma for Buddy Hield

The Los Angeles Lakers are planning to explore several avenues for adding a playmaker to their backcourt, and Sacramento Kings shooting guard Buddy Hield is one of the players they reportedly have an eye on. The Lakers have discussed a potential …

Team USA

Team USA mocked with memes following loss to France

Team USA Basketball got off to a rough start at the Tokyo Olympics on Sunday, and the Twitter world was more than happy to laugh at their misfortune. After two stunning losses in exhibition games leading up to the Olympics, Team USA blew a late lead …

Team USA

Team USA blows lead against France for first Olympic loss since 2004

Team USA Basketball has been under a microscope in Tokyo after surprisingly losing two exhibition games prior to the Olympics, and the subpar play continued in their first official game on Sunday. Team USA blew a late lead against France to lose its …

Bradley Beal holds a ball

Bradley Beal wants to team up with Jayson Tatum in Boston?

Bradley Beal could be eyeing an opportunity to join a team that he lost to in the play-in tournament. Bleacher Report’s Jason Dumas reported Saturday that the Boston Celtics would be a preferred destination for Beal if he requests a trade from …

Pascal Siakam

Raptors making Pascal Siakam available for trade?

Spicy P may be becoming Swapped P this offseason. Bleacher Report’s Jake Fischer reported this week that Toronto Raptors big Pascal Siakam is considered available for trade around the NBA. Fischer adds that Toronto is exploring all trade …

Bradley Beal holds a ball

Report: Bradley Beal considering requesting trade from Wizards

Bradley Beal has been loyal to the Washington Wizards for his entire career, but that loyalty may be reaching its breaking point. According to Jake Fischer of Bleacher Report, Beal is considering requesting a trade prior to the NBA Draft. A source …

Devin Booker warming up

Team USA players wondered if players in NBA Finals would keep Olympic commitment

Due to the late start to the NBA season, three members of Team USA had to delay their arrival in Tokyo to play in the NBA Finals. After a competitive and draining series, even the other Team USA players wondered if the three would keep their …

Shaquille O'Neal on a TNT set

Report: Shaq buys $2 million house in Las Vegas

Shaquille O’Neal has some business interest in Las Vegas, Nev. and now he is adding to his real estate portfolio there. The Las Vegas Review-Journal’s Buck Wargo reported on Friday that O’Neal bought an estate in the Las Vegas area. …

Giannis Antetokounmpo points

Giannis Antetokounmpo explains why he brought Monty Williams into Bucks’ locker room

Phoenix Suns coach Monty Williams took the unprecedented step of speaking to the Milwaukee Bucks after they defeated him in the NBA Finals. That came at the invitation of Giannis Antetokounmpo, who explained his reasoning in an interview. Giannis …

Kawhi Leonard in his Clippers uniform

Kawhi Leonard could leave Clippers in free agency?

Even though Kawhi Leonard can opt out of his contract this offseason and test free agency, the expectation has long been that he will ultimately return to the Los Angeles Clippers. Now, that may not be a foregone conclusion. Marc Stein of the New …

Kyle Kuzma

Kyle Kuzma’s manager responds to report about friction with Dennis Schroder

Kyle Kuzma’s camp is sounding the “cap” alarm on the latest rumor involving him. Kuzma’s manager Vin Sparacio responded this week to the recent report claiming that the Los Angeles Lakers forward had friction with teammate …

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