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Thank you Kobe Bryant. 20 seasons of greatness. There will never be another one like the Mamba. Truly a legend. 🐐 amp.twimg.com/v/d4f187e6-bc0…
Kyrie Irving defends Kobe Bryant’s legacy after some recent criticism ✊ “I’m not letting people come on and talk about Kobe like Kobe wasn’t one of the best that not only played, but that came in as a 17-year-old against grown men,” Nine-time All-Star Kyrie Irving stated. “And…

Dalton Knecht's trade value took a BIG hit after Summer League and teams don’t view him as a first-round pick anymore, Jovan Buha says 😬 “Summer League has not helped Dalton Knecht’s stock, and I don’t think at this point he is valued as a first-round pick in terms of an asset…

T.J. McConnell on why Kyrie is the toughest player in the NBA to guard: "You're on an island. And you just don't know what he's gonna do. You can force him one way, but he still ends up getting the way you don't want him to go. Like he just… his handle is impeccable. He's got…

CONFIRMED: Giannis Antetokounmpo will play for Greece later this summer at EuroBasket 2025 🇬🇷 "If I'm healthy, I'll definitely be there." 🔥

Ricky Rubio is BACK! After retiring in January 2024, Rubio is RETURNING to Joventut Badalona on a 1-year contract - where it all began 🙌

Bradley Beal, who has worn No. 3 in his NBA entire career, offered to give the number up for Chris Paul. "Once Brad heard that it was a possibility that Chris was coming, he said, 'I want to give him my number,’ Clippers basketball president Lawrence Frank explained. Ultimate…

Kendrick Perkins says the Clippers have become a ‘nursing home’ for veteran players😳 “Congratulations to Steve Ballmer and the Los Angeles Clippers. They have officially become the nursing home for the NBA for the players that are on the back end of their career.” (via ESPN)

Jrue Holiday is a “name to monitor” as a potential target for the Lakers 👀 (via Grant Afseth)

The Clippers 2026 bag RUNS WAY DEEP 🤯😮💨 How far is this team going?

Chris Paul signed with the Clippers despite understanding “he may not play very much every night”, Tomer Azarly reports. CP3 putting family first in his final NBA season ❤️

Bronny Summer League 2024 vs. 2025 👀 What a difference a year can make 🙌

With Dame back in Portland and CP3 heading back to LA, it’s only right Russell Westbrook finishes his career in OKC 🤞

DAME IS OFFICIALLY A BLAZER ONCE MORE ✊ Blazers GM Joe Cronin on Damian Lillard returning: "It never felt right to see Dame in a different jersey.”

LeBron James “had eyes” for the Dallas Mavericks before opting into his contract with the Lakers, The Athletic reports 👀 But, he “wasn’t willing to leave $52 million on the table to take a nontaxpayer MLE or something similar from the Mavericks or another team.” His odds of…

LeBron James thinks the NBA should give an Offensive Player of the Year award similar to the NFL “I did think about how the NFL does Offensive Player of the Year and MVP. I thought that could possibly be something in our league, where you give an Offensive Player of the Year and…

The Lakers reportedly discussed potential trades for Donte DiVincenzo and Kentavious Caldwell-Pope 🌟 "KCP talks happened after he was included in the Bane-ORL trade. MIN immediately turned down DiVincenzo talks." (via Brett Siegel)

Last night's victory marked the first ever trophy in Charlotte Hornets franchise history 🤯 Before then, they had never won an NBA championship, Conference championship, Division title, Summer League championship or NBA Cup 🏆

Chris Paul and James Harden made two playoff runs together with the Rockets, including a Western Conference Finals appearance, and now they’re reunited in Los Angeles to pursue a championship🤝🏆

BREAKING: 12x All-Star Chris Paul has agreed to a deal with the L.A. Clippers🚨 Paul, 40, had multiple suitors, but chose to return to the Clippers for a second stint. (via Shams)
