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Takeaways from the 2026 WNBA All-Star Game

26-07-2026 07:30 via sports.yahoo.com

CHICAGO — What a difference a year makes. Last year, there was a bit of understandable tension hanging over All-Star festivities as negotiations toward a new collective bargaining agreement were underway — though progress wasn't being made at a speed anyone was comfortable with.Fast forward to this year, and everything felt lighter. Celebratory. Fun. The actual All-Star Game was a free-flowing one, filled with highlights, bouts of gamesmanship, and a ton of buckets. It was

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What's next for Bronny James after LeBron leaves Lakers for 76ers

26-07-2026 05:40 via sports.yahoo.com

LeBron James has officially moved on from the Los Angeles Lakers. But what does that mean for Bronny James?James made his intentions clear on June 30, 2026. Nearly a month later, the four-time MVP announced that he was joining the Philadelphia 76ers.He thanked Los Angeles and the Lakers for his eight-year tenure in a social media post.Bronny James, LeBron’s son, remains on the Lakers’ roster.James just finished his second season with the organization, but there’s been an ongoin

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Draymond Green should be officially back with Warriors after LeBron James chooses 76ers

26-07-2026 02:17 via sports.yahoo.com

INGLEWOOD, CALIFORNIA - JUNE 12: Draymond Green smiles before the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group D match between USA and Paraguay at Los Angeles Stadium on June 12, 2026 in Inglewood, California. (Photo by Erin Chang/ISI Photos/ISI Photos via Getty Images) | ISI Photos via Getty Images When Draymond Green opted out of his $27.7M salary for next season, it was purely to give the Golden State Warriors the financial flexibility to pursue his good buddy LeBron James. Now that James has chosen the Philade

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Warriors’ latest post-LeBron plan could make fans furious

26-07-2026 01:09 via sports.yahoo.com

The Golden State Warriors still talk about maximizing Stephen Curry’s championship window. Their latest reported priority, however, appears focused on what comes after it closes.Warriors owner Joe Lacob wants to prove the organization can remain successful once Curry is no longer leading the franchise, according to longtime Bay Area reporter Tim Kawakami.Joe Lacob reportedly wants to build beyond Stephen Curry, raising questions about whether the Warriors are still all-in on another title.

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Draymond Green faces major Warriors decision after LeBron James miss

26-07-2026 00:59 via sports.yahoo.com

Draymond Green created financial flexibility for the Warriors to chase LeBron James. Now that James is headed to Philadelphia, Green must decide whether Golden State still represents his best option.NBA analyst Kevin O’Connor laid out the dilemma after James agreed to a two-year, $8 million deal with the 76ers.“Draymond Green has a big decision to make next,” O’Connor wrote on X.Kevin O’Connor says Draymond Green faces a major choice: stay loyal to Stephen Curry or

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