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[Highlights] Rondae-Hollis Jefferson hooping like Kobe

Mitchell Robinson posts story behind breaking his hand before the finals

[Highlights] NBA scoring leader Luka Doncic contested shot-making compilation

LeBron should stay in the league until he’s washed and then fulfill a Haslem role for the Cavs. Because realistically LeBron could play for 6 more years before he’s completely washed and unplayable.

NCAA NIL is slowly destroying European Youth Basketball and the NBA will suffer from it

[Stein] There is a “growing belief” from teams competing to sign LeBron James that him returning to the Cavs is the “scenario to beat,”

It’s times like these I miss Game of Zones…can you imagine how they would cover this nba season and offseason ?

Several years after retiring, Jeff Teague retries the NBA Combine

Former Celtic Tristan: “That city needs change. Cuz when I played there, they call you the N-word. Yeah, they’re gonna call you that… When they’re drunk, they’re gonna call you that. Because 1 thing about people in Boston, I played there and I love Boston. They drink to get belligerently drunk”

[Charania] Georgetown and New York Knicks legend Patrick Ewing has agreed to become an assistant coach for the Washington Wizards and head coach Brian Keefe, sources tell ESPN. Ewing has been in an Ambassador role with the Knicks and now returns on the coaching sidelines in D.C.

Tari Eason’s reaction to signing a 4 year 81.5 million dollar extension with the Rockets: “I guess bruh 🤷🏾‍♂️”

So are the Pistons just gonna run it back but with Isaiah Joe and John Collins instead of Isaiah Stewart and Tobias Harris?

After putting up a 28/5/4 stat line in a win against Georgia, Jazz forward Svi Mykhailiuk drops 30 PTS (⁶⁄₁₀ from three), 5 AST and 4 REB in just 23 minutes played in Ukraine’s blowout win against Denmark

Austin Reaves and Jalen Suggs led the league in “Assist conversion rate” in last season. 64.7% of his potential assists turnes into points

Darryn Peterson in the Summer League win over the Hawks:: 28 PTS | 5 REB | 2 AST | 2 BLK

Carmelo Anthony lies sprawled out motionless on the floor as both teams continue to play over his lifeless corpse

[Marc Stein] The Celtics have officially announced a Monday afternoon press conference for president of basketball operations Brad Stevens and new majority owner Bill Chisholm to discuss the Jaylen Brown trade after the league’s annual moratorium is lifted and the deal is made official.

10 years ago on this date, Kevin Durant released “My Next Chapter” announcing his intention to join the Golden State Warriors

[Windhorst] East scout: “The league is overrun with strategy. I’m not sure how many people in the league are actually watching the games.” West exec: “We’re going to turn into baseball… where you have every defender between second base and right field, and no one can get a hit and it becomes boring”

Every time LeBron has changed teams, he’s planned a specific major roster move

Joakim Noah’s Signature Breakfast Sandwich

Players who have led the league in both PPG/APG, PPG/RPG or APG/RPG at some point in their career

[Charania] Longtime NBA coach Steve Clifford is also joining the Wizards as a coaching advisor, sources tell ESPN. Clifford has held similar advisor roles for the Suns and Nets in recent years.

Darius Acuff Jr. accounts for 20 of 23 Kings 4th quarter points in the Win

Josh Smith Eating Breakfast

[Stein & Fischer] The Denver Nuggets have rebuffed trade calls for Cameron Johnson. Peyton Watson is said to be seeking a deal north of $25 million in average annual value.

Darius Acuff Jr. in his Summer League debut for Sacramento: 24 MINS │ 25 PTS │ 2 REB │ 4 AST │ 9-29 FG (31.0%) │ 1-9 3P (11.1%) │ 5-7 FT (71.4%) │ -7 +/-

Thinking Basketball’s Top 10 Players of 2026

[Bill Simmons Pod] Simmons on Lakers’ moves: “I’m just dumbfounded. I just don’t get it.” Goldsberry: “What are we doing with Walker Kessler? We are the Los Angeles f*ing Lakers. We go after George Mikan, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, and Shaq.”

[Highlights] Louie Dampier - Late Career Spurs Highlights.

One of the best sharpshooters you’ve never heard of. March 5th, 1978.

Darryn Peterson full interview on the court after the 103-102 win in overtime against the Atlanta Hawks - Salt Lake City Summer League.

He remains humble.

[Medina] Rich Paul to me on LeBron James’ free-agency decision: “I don’t think this happens anytime soon.” Should NBA teams be prepared to wait for weeks instead of days? Paul added, “I don’t think it’ll be the next few days.”

[Highlight] Cameron Boozer hits the deep 3-pointer

[Stein] UPDATE: Garett Temple is joining Dusty May’s coaching staff in Dallas. After a 16-year playing career, Temple has accepted May’s pitch to move into coaching on a staff that also features ex-Pelicans coach Willie Green.

[Highlights] Darryn Peterson splashes the step back 3-pointer, then rattles in another 3, and then a fastbreak dunk, as Ace Bailey got injured (did not return after it)

[Highlights] Tarris Reed Jr. full highlights vs. Miami Heat (88-87 L) in the California Classic Summer League:

10 Points on ³⁄₁₀ FG, 0/1 from 3, ³⁄₃ FT, 7 Rebounds (3 Off. Rebs), 1 Block, 1 turnover, 1 PF, and a +/- of -7 in 27:07 minutes played.

LeBron James’ Year 23 Dunk Reel After Early-Season Sciatica

[Scotto] Sources: The Sacramento Kings are signing Daeqwon Plowden to a 2-year, $5.1 million deal. After two-way deals with the Warriors, Hawks, and Kings, Plowden gets a standard NBA deal after averaging 10.8 points last season. Agent Drew Kelso of One Motive Sports will finalize the deal.

[Highlights] Egor Dёmin full highlights vs. Sacramento Kings (79-76 L) in California Classic Summer League:

23 Points on ⁸⁄₁₅ FG (53.3%), ²⁄₈ from 3 (25.0%), ³⁄₄ FT (75.0%), 7 Rebounds, 1 Assist (2 TOV), 1 PF, and a +/- of +14 (2nd best in game) in 23:46 minutes played.

[Highlight] Darryn Peterson receives loud cheers as he drives and scores his first Summer League bucket (with a replay)

[Scotto] The Los Angeles Lakers have re-signed guard Chris Mañon to a two-way contract. He appeared in nine games for the Los Angeles Lakers during the 2025-26 season. He was named to the 2025-26 NBA G League All-Defensive Team and finished second in defensive player of the year voting.

[Krawczynski] The Timberwolves are ramping up their push for LeBron James, sources tell @TheAthletic. The pitch: Team w/Ant, LaMelo, Jaden, Rudy in championship-starved Minnesota to go after a title that could cement his case for the throne.

[Highlight] Cameron Boozer finds Olivier-Maxence Prosper for the corner 3.

Boozer’s 4th assist of the 1st half

[Mannix] “A good team told me they made an initial offer to Boston for Jaylen Brown, which they knew wasn’t very good, but the offer would have gotten better”.

[Highlight] Nique Clifford hits the game-winning step back 3 against the Brooklyn Nets off a pass by Darius Acuff Jr. (with replays)

[Highlights] Darius Acuff Jr. with the jumper, the impressive banked And-1 shot, the Iverson crossover and layup for his first California Classic Summer League buckets (with replays)

[Highlights] Darius Acuff splits the free throws, Dylan Cardwell hustles for the ball, and holds the ball with Egor Dёmin, as they both refuse to give up the ball even after the whistle. Cardwell wins the jump ball, Ben Saraf misses the fastbreak layup while being chased down. Clifford game-winner

[Highlights] Cameron Boozer full highlights vs. Oklahoma City Thunder (111-74 W) in his Salt Lake City Summer League debut:

15 Points on ⁷⁄₁₁ FG (63.6%), ¹⁄₃ from 3, 0/1 FT, 4 Rebounds (2 Off. Rebs), 4 Assists (2 TOV), 1 PF, and a +/- of +10 in 24:12 minutes played.