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Joel Embiid Takes Control of Rehabilitation Timeline Following Second Knee Operation In 14 Months
Joel Embiid has embraced a more cautious approach to his knee rehabilitation following his second surgery in 14 months. Embiid is prioritizing long-term health over rushing back...
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Lakers-Mavs Summer League Game Averages 955K Viewers
Thursday night's Summer League matchup between the Los Angeles Lakers and Dallas Mavericks averaged 955,000 viewers on ESPN. It is the fourth-largest Summer League game on ESPN...
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Joel Embiid Has Not Returned To On-Court Activities, Sixers 'Optimistic' Embiid Will Play In...
Joel Embiid has yet to return to any on-court basketball activities, sources told Tony Jones of The Athletic. Embiid remains "on track" to be healthy by training camp, with...
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Bucks To Re-Sign Thanasis Antetokounmpo If Giannis Antetokounmpo Stays With Team
The Milwaukee Bucks are expected to re-sign Thanasis Antetokounmpo should Giannis Antetokounmpo remain with the team next season, sources told Marc Stein of The Stein Line....
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Suns, Clippers Still Considering Signing Chris Paul
The Phoenix Suns and Los Angeles Clippers are still deciding whether to sign Chris Paul, according to Marc Stein of The Stein Line. Paul, who already turned down interest from...
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Bradley Beal Owed 25% Advance Payment For 2025-26 Salary On July 15
Bradley Beal is owed a 25% advance payment for next season's salary on July 15, sources told Marc Stein of The Stein Line. The payment, worth more than $13 million, could...
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Daryl Morey Says East Is 'Open' Next Season, Sixers 'Can Be Right There'
Daryl Morey was optimistic about the outlook of the Philadelphia 76ers next season, saying that the Eastern Conference was "open." "I do think it's open in the East," said...
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LeBron James Has Not Asked For Trade From Lakers; Four Teams Contacted Rich Paul With Interest
LeBron James has not asked for a trade from the Los Angeles Lakers, Rich Paul told Dave McMenamin of ESPN. "Paul made it clear to me that LeBron has not asked for a trade, and...
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Cole Anthony Agrees To Buyout With Grizzlies, Will Sign One-Year Deal With Bucks
Cole Anthony has agreed to a contract buyout with the Memphis Grizzlies, sources told Shams Charania of ESPN. Anthony is set to sign a one-year deal with the Bucks after he...
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Fred VanVleet Elected As New President Of National Basketball Players Association
The National Basketball Players Association elected Fred VanVleet as its new president, sources told Shams Charania of ESPN. VanVleet succeeds CJ McCollum in the position....
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Jay Triano Joins Mavs Coaching Staff Amid Interest From Knicks
Jay Triano will join Jason Kidd's coaching staff with the Dallas Mavericks next season, sources told Marc Stein of The Stein Line. Triano joins Frank Vogel and Popeye Jones as...
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Cameron Matthews Signs Exhibit 10 Deal With Rockets
The Houston Rockets have signed forward Cameron Matthews to an exhibit 10 deal. Matthews will have the opportunity to compete for a Two-Way spot in training camp with the...
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Jayson Tatum Actively Recruiting Damian Lillard To Celtics
Jayson Tatum has been "active" in his recruitment of Damian Lillard to the Boston Celtics, sources told Gary Washburn of The Boston Globe. Washburn adds that the market for...
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Nuggets-Kings Trade Involving Jonas Valanciunas, Dario Saric Made Official; No Updates On...
The trade between the Denver Nuggets and Sacramento Kings that swapped Jonas Valanciunas and Dario Saric was made official on Sunday. The deal was initially reported on July 1...
Read More Mavs To Shut Down Cooper Flagg For Rest Of Summer League
The Dallas Mavericks are shutting down Cooper Flagg for the rest of Summer League, confirmed Tim MacMahon of ESPN. Flagg appeared in two games, scoring 31 points on Saturday...
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Dylan Harper Following Cooper Flagg Matchup: 'Showed The NBA World What We're About'
The San Antonio Spurs defeated the Dallas Mavericks 76-69 on Saturday night, in a Summer League matchup featuring the top two picks of the 2025 NBA Draft. No. 1 pick Cooper...
Read More NBA Summer League History: Stats For First Overall Picks
Cooper Flagg has been shut down from the 2025 NBA Summer League after appearing in two games, which has become the norm over the past few seasons. Flagg had just 10 points on...
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Dunc'd On: OKC's Fiscal Cliff; What Should RFAs Get; Draft and MVP WATFOs
Nate and Danny dive deep into the Oklahoma City Thunder's evolving cap situation following extensions for Jalen Williams and Chet Holmgren, analyzing the trade-offs and future...
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Koby Altman, Cavaliers Sign Extension Through 2029-30
Koby Altman and the Cleveland Cavaliers have signed a contract extension that runs through the 2029-30 season. The Cavaliers finished the 2024-25 regular season with the No. 1...
Read More Rockets Waive Nate Williams
The Houston Rockets have waived guard/forward Nate Williams. Williams was on a Two-Way contact with the Rockets until March when he signed a standard NBA deal. Williams went...
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Paul George Undergoes Surgery On Left Knee To Treat Injury From Recent Workout
Paul George underwent a successful arthroscopic procedure on his left knee to treat an injury sustained during a recent workout. The procedure was performed by Dr. Jonathan L....
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Marvin Bagley III, Wizards Agree To One-Year Deal
Marvin Bagley III and the Washington Wizards have agreed to a one-year deal. Bagley was traded by the Wizards to the Memphis Grizzlies at the deadline. Bagley appeared in 31...
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Rockets Shut Down Reed Sheppard For Remainder Of Summer League
The Houston Rockets have decided to shut down Reed Sheppard for the remainder of Summer League. Sheppard averaged 23.0 points, 5.5 rebounds, 2.5 assists, 4.0 steals and 1.5...
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Cam Spencer, Grizzlies Agree To Restructured Four-Year, $10.5M Deal
Cam Spencer and the Memphis Grizzlies have agreed to a restructured contract worth $10.5 million over four seasons with three fully guaranteed seasons. Spencer originally agreed...
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Drew Peterson, Hornets Agree To Two-Way Deal
The Charlotte Hornets signed Drew Peterson to a two-way deal, his agents told Shams Charania of ESPN. Charles Lee coached Peterson two years ago while with the Celtics. Peterson...
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Knicks In Contact With Ben Simmons, Landry Shamet To Fill Final Veteran Minimum Contract
Ben Simmons and Landry Shamet are candidates to fill the final veteran minimum contract slot, according to Ian Begley of SNY. The team has enough room for one veteran minimum...
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Grizzlies Hire Ryan Saunders As Lead Assistant
The Memphis Grizzlies hired Ryan Saunders as the lead assistant on Tuomas Iisalo's staff, reported Drew Hill of The Daily Memphian. Saunders most recently won a title as a...
Read More Wizards Waive Richaun Holmes
Richaun Holmes has been waived by the Washington Wizards. Holmes was partially guaranteed $250,000 of his $13.28 million salary for the 2025-26 season. Holmes averaged 7.4...
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Victor Wembanyama Receives Medical Clearance Following Shoulder Thrombosis
Victor Wembanyama has been medically cleared to return to basketball after recovering from deep vein thrombosis in his right shoulder that limited him to 46 games last season....
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Nuggets Plan On Reducing Nikola Jokic's Minutes During Regular Season
Nikola Jokic was fourth in the NBA in minutes per game last season, which the Denver Nuggets hope to decrease during the 2025-26 season after they acquired Jonas Valanciunas...
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