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Anthony Edwards is about as confident of a player as there is in all of sports. One would think that that’d come down to earth a bit, though, with him competing in his debut with Team USA for the 2024 Olympics. Well, it didn’t at all actually. While speaking with the media in Las Vegas, Edwards discussed his role as part of the star-studded roster of Americans. While some may see him as just a player on their team, he made it clear that, at least in his mind, he is the player on it. “I’m still the number one option,” stated Edwards. ‘I mean, y’all might look at it differently. I don’t look at ...
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Bronny James will reportedly be unavailable for his second game of the summer. Per Mike Trudell, James won’t play in the Lakers’ matchup with Golden State Warriors on Sunday. It will be a precautionary decision due to the quick weekend turnaround with some trace swelling taking place in his left knee. However, with it just being preventative, Trudell added that the expectation is that James will return to the floor for their next game against the Miami Heat on Wednesday. James debuted on Saturday in a 108-94 loss for the Los Angeles Lakers to the Sacramento Kings. He started and played for jus...
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Before Cooper Flagg has even played a game at the collegiate level, he’s scoring against the best players in the world. In June, the incoming Duke freshman earned a spot on the USA Select Team, which will practice against Team USA ahead of the Paris Olympics. On Sunday, several clips from a scrimmage between the two teams emerged. It appears Flagg is off to an excellent start. In one highlight, Flagg backdoored behind Los Angeles Lakers power forward Anthony Davis to throw down an efficient two-handed jam. In another clip, NBA legend LeBron James embraced Flagg during the postgame handshake li...
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Team USA basketball was dealt some concerning news to start training camp on Sunday afternoon. Kevin Durant, the USA men’s leading scorer in Olympic history, has a minor calf strain and is sidelined to start training camp in Las Vegas. The move is out of precaution, according to Joe Vardon and Shams Charania. Durant leads all point scorers in USA men’s basketball history (435), but he has not practiced in either of the first two sessions for Team USA this weekend. It’s a precautionary approach with Durant even though the injury is not considered to be serious. Team USA opens up exhibition play...
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John Calipari isn’t tempering NBA expectations for his former Kentucky product. During an appearance on “The Pat McAfee Show,” Calipari compared Rob Dillingham to an NBA legend. “I was on the phone with three different clubs today about Robert,” Calipari said. “[They said to me], ‘We know he can score, how can he defend?’ Here’s what I would say: I know he’ll fight because he and I almost got in a couple of fights, so I know he will fight. And if you’re willing to fight — yeah, you’ve got to gain 15-20 more pounds so you can hold your own, but he’ll slap and punch and bite. “He’s a competitor,...
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According to Sham Charania, DeMar DeRozan is finalizing a deal to play with the Sacramento Kings. DeRozan is a huge pickup for the franchise out of free agency, helping them compete in a loaded NBA Western Conference. “BREAKING: Six-time NBA All-Star DeMar DeRozan is finalizing a deal to sign with the Sacramento Kings, sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium,” Charania said via X. Moments later, ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski had the full terms of the deal, one that required a sign-and-trade to get over the line. Three teams are included and multiple players are involved. DeRozan will be heading to Sacr...
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This coming season, LeBron James will do what no one has ever done in the NBA. He will play alongside his son, Bronny, after the Los Angeles Lakers selected him in the second round of last week’s NBA Draft. Throughout his career, James talked about how much it would mean to suit up alongside his oldest son. Now that it’s reality, he’s still struggling to find the words. “With my son, obviously, it’s a dream come true for me,” James told reporters at the USA Basketball showcase in Las Vegas on Saturday. “To see my son – to be able to be in the NBA alone, it’s always been a dream of his. For us ...
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Former Florida center Colin Castleton has re-signed with the Los Angeles Lakers on a two-way contract, according to a report from Michael Scotto of HoopsHype. Castleton spent his rookie season with the Lakers last year, appearing in 16 games. He didn’t have a big impact, averaging only 3.7 minutes per contest. In that work, Castleton averaged 1.5 points and 0.8 rebounds per game. But the former Florida big man has dealt with a pair of right wrist injuries that have hampered the start of his NBA career. The first injury occurred late in the 2023 season with the Gators, ending his final season. ...
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Free agent Miles Bridges has agreed to stay with the Charlotte Hornets on a three-year, $75 million deal, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. His agent, Rich Paul, finalized the deal with the Hornets on Saturday. Bridges will return to Charlotte and rejoin LaMelo Ball and Brandon Miller. Bridges, who has spent his entire five-year career in Charlotte, averaged 21.0 points, 7.3 rebounds and 3.3 assists during the 2023-24 season. There is no option on the deal. According to Wojnarowski during an appearance on SportsCenter on Friday, he revealed that the Hornets had already offered her a deal...
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Devonte Graham is headed back to Charlotte… but not for long. The former Kansas guard has just been traded and then waived, becoming a free agent. According to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, the San Antonio Spurs are trading Graham to Charlotte along with a second-round pick, and the Hornets will then waive him, allowing the veteran guard to hit the free market ahead of the 2024-25 season. Here was Woj’s tweet containing that news: “The San Antonio Spurs are trading guard Devonte Graham and a second-round pick to the Charlotte Hornets, sources tell ESPN. The Hornets will waive Graham, allowing him...
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