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The Orlando Magic have completed the signing of 2024 second-round selection Noah Penda, officially welcoming the 32nd overall pick into their roster. The team confirmed the signing Tuesday through a press statement. While the club did not release the full…
Vlatko Cancar has announced that he will be heading to Italy to join Olimpia Milano, confirming the move during an appearance on DNVR Sports’ Denver Nuggets podcast on Thursday. Earlier reports this week suggested Cancar was on track to sign…
The New York Knicks are exploring the possibility of bringing veteran player development coach Phil Handy onto Mike Brown’s new coaching staff. However, Handy is also being considered by the Dallas Mavericks for a role under head coach Jason Kidd,…
The Milwaukee Bucks have released their Summer League roster, setting the stage for what should be an exciting July in Las Vegas. With a lineup that includes returning young pros, recent college standouts, and international prospects, Bucks fans will get…
Although Mitchell Robinson played a pivotal role in the New York Knicks’ run to the Eastern Conference Finals last month, a new report indicates the team considered replacing him with Deandre Ayton during this offseason. Robinson has long been praised…
After nearly two weeks of testimony and a day of deliberations, a jury in Oregon has convicted former NBA player Ben McLemore of raping a woman in 2021. The 32-year-old, who last played in the NBA with the Portland Trail…
Los Angeles Lakers guard Austin Reaves has reportedly turned down a significant contract extension, choosing to bet on his rising value and wait for a more lucrative opportunity next offseason. According to reporting by The Athletic’s Dan Woike, the Lakers…
The Los Angeles Lakers and Chicago Bulls made headlines Thursday morning with a draft-day trade that shifted the narrative ahead of the NBA Draft’s second round. Los Angeles, originally set to pick 55th overall, orchestrated a move to climb ten…
As the NBA offseason begins, the Detroit Pistons are already making waves in the rumor mill, which has emerged as a team that has shown serious interest in Golden State Warriors forward Jonathan Kuminga. Detroit, fresh off a season that…
As the NBA offseason gets underway, LeBron James finds himself once again at the center of speculation. The 39-year-old forward completed his 23rd NBA season and seventh with the Los Angeles Lakers following the team’s first-round playoff exit at the…