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Brian Windhorst, ESPN Senior WriterJul 13, 2024, 05:55 AM ET Close ESPN.com NBA writer since 2010 Covered Cleveland Cavs for seven years Author of two books Open Extended Reactions ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates — Team USA has relocated halfway across the world but is still in a holding pattern with star Kevin Durant, who

Ohm Youngmisuk, ESPN Staff WriterJul 13, 2024, 01:32 AM ET Close Ohm Youngmisuk has covered the Giants, Jets and the NFL since 2006. Prior to that, he covered the Nets, Knicks and the NBA for nearly a decade. He joined ESPNNewYork.com after working at the New York Daily News for almost 12 years and is

Dave McMenamin, ESPN Staff WriterJul 12, 2024, 11:47 PM ET Close Lakers and NBA reporter for ESPN. Covered the Lakers and NBA for ESPNLosAngeles.com from 2009-14, the Cavaliers from 2014-18 for ESPN.com and the NBA for NBA.com from 2005-09. Open Extended Reactions LAS VEGAS — Bronny James says he will welcome any assignment in his

Tim Bontemps, ESPNJul 12, 2024, 08:07 PM ET Open Extended Reactions LAS VEGAS — The NBA unveiled the groups for the second edition of the NBA Cup on Friday night, with last year’s winner, the Los Angeles Lakers, landing in a group featuring Victor Wembanyama‘s San Antonio Spurs, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander‘s Oklahoma City Thunder and Kevin

Ohm Youngmisuk, ESPN Staff WriterJul 12, 2024, 06:38 PM ET Close Ohm Youngmisuk has covered the Giants, Jets and the NFL since 2006. Prior to that, he covered the Nets, Knicks and the NBA for nearly a decade. He joined ESPNNewYork.com after working at the New York Daily News for almost 12 years and is

Adrian Wojnarowski, ESPNJul 12, 2024, 04:59 PM ET Open Extended Reactions In a largely unprecedented financial concession to give roster flexibility to a contending franchise, New York Knicks All-NBA guard Jalen Brunson has agreed to a four-year, $156.5 million contract extension — $113 million less guaranteed than he is eligible to sign for a year

Kendra Andrews, ESPNJul 12, 2024, 02:12 PM ET Open Extended Reactions LAS VEGAS — Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry has made it clear that he would like to remain a member of the only NBA team he has ever played for for the remainder of his career. And the Warriors are on the same

Adrian Wojnarowski, ESPNJul 12, 2024, 02:58 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Restricted free agent guard Johnny Juzang has agreed on a four-year, $12 million deal to return to the Utah Jazz, sources told ESPN on Friday. Juzang, 23, played on consecutive two-way contracts with the Jazz after going undrafted out of UCLA and now lands

ESPN News Services Jul 11, 2024, 06:10 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Kyle Lowry announced on Instagram on Thursday that he has agreed to remain with the Philadelphia 76ers. The deal is for one year, Lowry’s agent Mark Bartelstein of Priority Sports told ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. Talks with Bartelstein and 76ers president Daryl Morey ramped

Jul 11, 2024, 06:24 PM ET Open Extended Reactions The Sacramento Kings announced Thursday that rookie Devin Carter underwent left shoulder surgery to repair a torn labrum. The team said the 22-year-old guard will be re-evaluated in approximately six months. Carter, who spent the past two years at Providence College after transferring from South Carolina,

Associated Press Jul 11, 2024, 01:13 AM ET Open Extended Reactions LAS VEGAS — For USA Basketball, the road to the Paris Olympics has started with a win. Anthony Edwards scored 13 points, Stephen Curry added 12 and the United States opened its tune-up schedule for the Paris Games by topping Canada 86-72 on Wednesday

Jul 10, 2024, 01:25 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Ahead of its quest for a fifth straight Olympic gold medal, Team USA’s men’s basketball team began its exhibition schedule Wednesday night with an 86-72 win over Canada in Las Vegas. On the day guard Derrick White replaced forward Kawhi Leonard on the 12-man roster, Team

Tim Bontemps, ESPNJul 10, 2024, 10:49 PM ET Open Extended Reactions LAS VEGAS — Team USA executive director Grant Hill said the decision to send LA Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard home from training camp and to replace him with Boston Celtics guard Derrick White on the roster for the upcoming Paris Olympic Games ultimately rested

Adrian Wojnarowski, ESPNJul 10, 2024, 09:41 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Free agent forward Saddiq Bey has agreed on a three-year, $20 million contract with the Washington Wizards, his agents, James Dunleavy and Jordan Gertler of Excel Basketball, told ESPN on Wednesday night. Bey, who is recovering from a torn ACL suffered late in the

Associated Press Jul 10, 2024, 06:11 PM ET Open Extended Reactions The NBA has agreed to terms on its new media deal, an 11-year agreement worth $76 billion that assures player salaries will continue rising for the foreseeable future and one that will surely change how some viewers access the game for years to come.

Associated Press Jul 10, 2024, 04:47 PM ET Open Extended Reactions DETROIT — J.B. Bickerstaff believes he can be the coach to finally turn around the Detroit Pistons, a once-proud franchise that has had the NBA’s worst record the past two seasons. The Pistons, who have lost a league-record 14 straight playoff games dating to

Tim MacMahon, ESPN Staff WriterJul 10, 2024, 04:02 PM ET Close Joined ESPNDallas.com in September 2009 Covers the Dallas Cowboys and Dallas Mavericks Appears regularly on ESPN Dallas 103.3 FM Open Extended Reactions Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant has been cleared for full-contact work, six months after undergoing surgery to repair a labral tear in

Associated Press Jul 10, 2024, 02:41 PM ET Open Extended Reactions NEW YORK — Former NBA player Jontay Porter on Wednesday pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud in a federal criminal case tied to the betting scandal that got him banned from the league earlier this year. The former Toronto Raptors center entered