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What is the G League Showcase? Explaining basketball tournament featuring Lakers rookie Bronny James | Sporting News United Kingdom

What is the G League Showcase? Explaining basketball tournament featuring Lakers rookie Bronny James | Sporting News United Kingdom

As the 2024 NBA G League season rolls on, its teams will converge in Orlando for the 20th G League Showcase. The G League showcase is one of the biggest tentpole events on the developmental league’s calendar. In addition to several NBA veterans signing contracts ahead of the event, the Lakers recently announced rookie Bronny...

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Was Thanasis Antetokounmpo waived by Bucks? Why Giannis’ brother is not on Milwaukee bench during games | Sporting News United Kingdom

Was Thanasis Antetokounmpo waived by Bucks? Why Giannis’ brother is not on Milwaukee bench during games | Sporting News United Kingdom

Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo’s reign as one of the world’s best basketball players has continued into his 12th NBA season. It’s no secret that Antetokounmpo is a proud family man and his older brother, Thanasis, is never too far away. Thanasis Antetokounmpo is the second oldest of five Antetokounmpo brothers. After spending the previous five...

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Warriors trade rumors: Jimmy Butler, Paul George among best targets for Golden State after Dennis Schroder deal | Sporting News United Kingdom

Warriors trade rumors: Jimmy Butler, Paul George among best targets for Golden State after Dennis Schroder deal | Sporting News United Kingdom

Dennis Schroder is the newest Warrior, but that title may not last long.  Golden State was looking to add scoring help for Stephen Curry. It got it in Schroder, who is averaging 18.4 points and 6.6 assists this season. However, Schroder is not quite enough to lift the Warriors to contender status, which is the...

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How long is Jared McCain out? Knee injury timeline, return date, latest updates on 76ers rookie | Sporting News United Kingdom

How long is Jared McCain out? Knee injury timeline, return date, latest updates on 76ers rookie | Sporting News United Kingdom

76ers rookie Jared McCain is the team’s latest player to face a significant injury setback. As Philadelphia worked its way back to playing at full strength, McCain suffered a knee injury that will sideline him for an indefinite period. It’s a crushing blow for both the 76ers and McCain, who had been garnering Rookie of...

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Dennis Schroder trade grades: Warriors add win-now scoring punch, Nets shift focus to future | Sporting News United Kingdom

Dennis Schroder trade grades: Warriors add win-now scoring punch, Nets shift focus to future | Sporting News United Kingdom

The Warriors didn’t travel to Las Vegas for the NBA Cup, but the franchise has indicated it may be going all-in this season. Golden State is set to acquire Dennis Schröder from Brooklyn in exchange for De’Anthony Melton, according to reports from NBA insiders Jake Fischer, Marc Stein and Shams Charania. It’s a splashy move...

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Dennis Schroder trade details: Warriors to reportedly acquire Nets guard to bolster bench | Sporting News United Kingdom

Dennis Schroder trade details: Warriors to reportedly acquire Nets guard to bolster bench | Sporting News United Kingdom

The Warriors are adding some help to bolster their backcourt two months into the season. According to multiple reports, Golden State is set to acquire Dennis Schröder from Brooklyn in exchange for a package centered around De’Anthony Melton, who is out for the remainder of the season after undergoing ACL surgery. Schröder is enjoying a...

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Trae Young fools NBA’s best defenders and even Hawks teammates with trickiest floater in the league | Sporting News United Kingdom

Trae Young fools NBA’s best defenders and even Hawks teammates with trickiest floater in the league | Sporting News United Kingdom

Trae Young has been called small throughout his life. In high school, “he’s too little” chants would echo the gym. Those continued throughout his college career, and they’ve gotten even louder in the NBA. Knicks fans are all too familiar with how Young has learned to quiet those taunts. During Game 1 of the 2021...

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This is the Bronny James NBA scouts were excited about: G League explosion a reminder of Lakers rookie’s potential | Sporting News United Kingdom

This is the Bronny James NBA scouts were excited about: G League explosion a reminder of Lakers rookie’s potential | Sporting News United Kingdom

The Bronny James most NBA fans have seen after his cardiac arrest incident doesn’t look much like the Bronny James scouts raved about in high school. There have been some flashes of the pre-USC phenom who was graded by ESPN draft expert Jonathan Givony as a top-10 pick. He had a 15-point performance against Oregon State during...

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Jimmy Butler’s hair, explained: Why NBA fans are convinced Heat star is fueling trade rumors with color choices | Sporting News United Kingdom

Jimmy Butler’s hair, explained: Why NBA fans are convinced Heat star is fueling trade rumors with color choices | Sporting News United Kingdom

Jimmy Butler’s having fun with his hair — again. After wearing dreadlock extensions at Media Day in 2022 and opting for an “emo” look at Media Day in 2023, Butler couldn’t troll on Media Day this season. He has, however, made up for it by dyeing his braids different colors during the early stages of...

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