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Giannis Antetokounmpo at the 2018 NBA playoffs. File photo: Keith Allison · CC BY-SA 2.0. Resized.On the court
Interactive: How the Bucks traded Giannis Antetokounmpo to the Heat, step by step
Scroll through the Giannis Antetokounmpo trade: 13 years in Milwaukee, the decision, everything the Bucks got back, and the…
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Joe Mazzulla says Paul George has had a ‘tremendous’ Celtics camp as two-way race narrows
Joe Mazzulla said Paul George is “in great shape” after a strong camp, with the focus now on getting…
Chase Center exterior, September 2019. Photo by Dale Cruse, CC-BY-2.0, resized.Uncategorized
Steve Kerr makes Brandon Williams the Warriors’ backup point guard, with one condition
“He is the backup point guard,” Steve Kerr said of Brandon Williams, praising his speed but making clear that…
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NBPA’s David Kelly says the second apron must be reworked or scrapped, and won’t rule out a lockout
Players' union chief David Kelly says fixing or ending the second tax apron will be a top goal in…
Tyrese Haliburton with the Indiana Pacers in Washington, D.C., March 2025. File photo: Chensiyuan · CC BY-SA 4.0. Resized.Uncategorized
Kendrick Perkins issues public apology to Tyrese Haliburton: ‘Young man, you are one of them’
Perkins took back his old "overrated" label on NBA Today and put Haliburton alongside Luka Doncic and Jalen Brunson…
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Rudy Gobert tells LaMelo Ball to slow down: ‘You can walk’ in Wolves pick-and-roll
Gobert says he told LaMelo Ball to study his old pick-and-rolls with Joe Ingles and stop rushing the screen:…
Joe Mazzulla in conversation with the Celtics. Photo credit: Boston Celtics / YouTube video still.Game night
Watch: Mazzulla on Deuce Tatum’s one word, Spurs shootaround, Wolves’ Lyles and Shannon
Joe Mazzulla tells the Deuce Tatum story, Tarris Reed Jr. and Harrison Barnes talk Spurs chemistry before Phoenix, and…
File photo: Hinkle Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, host of the Emirates NBA Cup championship on Dec. 11. Photo: JKBrooks85 / Wikimedia Commons (public domain). Cropped and resized.NBA briefing
Emirates NBA Cup Championship tickets: Hinkle Fieldhouse, NBAEvents and VIP packages
Public Championship tickets for Dec. 11 at Hinkle are on sale at NBAEvents.com; VIP packages sit on NBA Experiences,…
Nick Richards with Kentucky, March 2019. File photo: Thomas Savoja / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0. Resized.Uncategorized
Heat face opening-night call on Nick Richards’ non-guaranteed $3.1 million deal
Nick Richards' one-year, $3.1 million Heat contract becomes fully guaranteed if he is on Miami's roster on opening night,…
Scoot Henderson in 2024. File photo: Frenchieinportland / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 4.0. Resized.The business of basketball
Scoot Henderson remains Blazers’ high-priority extension with Oct. 19 deadline
Joe Cronin cites mutual interest but a tricky fit for a high-variance guard; Henderson says he wants to stay…