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• Warriors don’t match Grizzlies contract offer for Quinten Post

  08-07-2026 06:06 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  HOUSTON, TEXAS - MARCH 05: Quinten Post #21 of the Golden State Warriors shoots a free throw in the second half against the Houston Rockets at Toyota Center on March 05, 2026 in Houston, Texas. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Tim Warner/Getty Images) | Getty Images Quinten Post’s tenure as a member of the Golden State Warrio
  
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• Why Mo Diawara’s Summer League struggles are a big nothingburger

  12-07-2026 09:02 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  LAS VEGAS, NV - JULY 10: Mohamed Diawara #51 of the New York Knicks looks to pass the ball during the game against the Brooklyn Nets during the 2026 NBA Las Vegas Summer League on July 10, 2026 at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2026 NBAE (Photo by Cand
  
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• Arthur Kaluma is making a loud case for a two-way contract

  12-07-2026 08:02 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA - JULY 06: Arthur Kaluma #47 of the Los Angeles Lakers looks on against the San Antonio Spurs at Chase Center on July 06, 2026 in San Francisco, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Lachlan Cunningham/Getty Images) | Getty Images LAS VEGAS —  They say America is the land of opportun
  
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• Lakers' Arthur Kaluma erupts for 34 points in breakout Summer League performance

  12-07-2026 06:30 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Lakers forward Arthur Kaluma, shown here defending against Oklahoma City Thunder guard Bennett Stirtz in an NBA Summer League game on Friday, scored 34 points in a 91-70 win over the Dallas Mavericks on Saturday night. (Ethan Miller / Getty Images)The door opened for Arthur Kaluma to show his worth for the Lakers in the NBA Summer League on Saturday night.He did so in a big way.Kaluma had 34 points and five rebounds during the Lakers’ 91-70 win over the Dallas Mavericks at the Thomas
  
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• Arthur Kaluma dominates in Lakers win over Mavericks

  12-07-2026 06:10 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  LAS VEGAS, NV - JULY 11: Arthur Kaluma #47 of the Los Angeles Lakers dunks the ball during the game against the Dallas Mavericks on July 11, 2026 at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2026 NBAE (Photo by Candice Ward/NBAE via Getty Images) | NBAE via Getty
  
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• Chaney Johnson dominates, Joshua Jefferson debuts as Hawks defeat Nets

  12-07-2026 04:37 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  LAS VEGAS, NV - JULY 11: Chaney Johnson #31 of the Brooklyn Nets dunks the ball during the game against the Atlanta Hawks on July 11, 2026 at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2026 NBAE (Photo by Candice Ward/NBAE via Getty Images) | NBAE via Getty Images
  
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• Nuggets 101, Timberwolves 82: Denver Revenge (Not Really)

  12-07-2026 04:28 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  LAS VEGAS, NV - JULY 11: Damion Baugh #23 of the Minnesota Timberwolves looks on during the game against the Denver Nuggets during a 2026 NBA Summer League game on July 11, 2026 at the Cox Pavilion in Las Vegas, Nevada. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2026 NBAE (Photo by David Dow/NBAE via Getty Images)
  
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• Bucks retain key piece on $64 million after Giannis Antetokounmpo trade

  12-07-2026 02:53 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Gary Trent Jr. #5 of the Milwaukee Bucks drives down court as Danny Wolf #2 of the Brooklyn Nets gives chase during the second half at Barclays Center, Sunday, Dec. 14, 2025, in Brooklyn, NY.The Bucks are making moves after trading Giannis Antetokounmpo late last month.Milwaukee re-signed swingman Gary Trent Jr. to a four-year deal worth $64 million, ESPN reported on Saturday.Trent, 27, has been a key piece on the Bucks since arriving there on a league minimum deal two years ago, averaging 9.7 p
  
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• Paolo Banchero Q&A: Magic star rejuvenated with new coaching staff

  12-07-2026 02:43 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  LAS VEGAS —Nestled in a low-riding chair wearing a sharp white polo and black shorts, it was easy for Magic star forward Paolo Banchero, stationed at Court 11 in the Las Vegas Convention Center, to blend in with the crowd while he supported his beloved Seattle Rotary AAU team. Such is the nature of the Nike Elite Youth Basketball League, or EYBL for short. The thousands of kids scrimmaging nonstop throughout the day — surrounded by the flurry of activity from parents, scouts, ag
  
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• Tyler Nickel impresses again but Knicks fall to Spurs, 70-49, in summer league action

  12-07-2026 02:24 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  In his second game in the summer league, Knicks second-round pick Tyler Nickel impressed, but New York fell to the Spurs, 70-49.The loss drops the Knicks to 0-2 in the young summer league season, but there were some positives to glean from the game.The aforementioned Nickel scored a team-high 16 points on 6 of 14 shooting and 4-for-11 from three. While he wasn't as accurate from the field as he was in the Knicks' summer league opener, the Vanderbilt product earned the start. He also added two re
  
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• Let’s Do It Again – Rockets VSL Game Two

  12-07-2026 02:20 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  West All-Stars North Carolina State Quadir Copeland (14) rushes up the court Friday, April 3, 2026, during the Reese's DI College All-Stars game at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis. | Grace Hollars/IndyStar / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images Rockets Vs RaptorsTime: 8:30 PM CSTWatch: Prime Video, not sure if VSL is on SCHN?Location: VegasAnd we’re back!NBA Las Vegas Summer League, the NBA’s trade convention plus basketball exhibition rolls on, with the 1-0 Rockets playing the 0-1 R
  
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• Philon, Broome stand out again as Summer Sixers hang on to beat Pacers in OT

  12-07-2026 01:37 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  LAS VEGAS, NV - JULY 11: Labaron Philon #00 of the Philadelphia 76ers dribbles the ball during the game against the Indiana Pacers on July 11, 2026 at the Cox Pavilion in Las Vegas, Nevada. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2026 NBAE (Photo by Mike Kirschbaum/NBAE via Getty Images) | NBAE via Getty Images
  
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• Bucks re-sign Gary Trent Jr. to lucrative deal

  12-07-2026 01:21 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  INDIANAPOLIS, IN - APRIL 29: Gary Trent Jr. #5 of the Milwaukee Bucks looks on during the game against the Indiana Pacers during Round 1 Game 5 of the 2025 NBA Playoffs on April 29, 2025 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, Indiana. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2025 NBAE(Photo by Joe Murphy/NBAE
  
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• Cameron Carr plans to make the weight room his ‘second home’ this summer

  12-07-2026 01:14 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  LAS VEGAS, NV - JULY 10: Cameron Carr #43 of the Los Angeles Lakers drives to the basket during the game against the Oklahoma City Thunder on July 10, 2026 at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2026 NBAE (Photo by David Dow/NBAE via Getty Images) | NBAE vi
  
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• NBA Summer League Discussion: Brooklyn Nets vs. Atlanta Hawks, 8:00 PM ET

  12-07-2026 01:10 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  LAS VEGAS, NV - JULY 10: Chaney Johnson #31 of the Brooklyn Nets drives to the basket during the game against the New York Knicks during the 2026 NBA Summer League game on July 10, 2026 at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2026 NBAE (Photo by Ryan Stetz/N
  
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• Summer League Preview: Brooklyn Nets look to stay hot in the summer vs. Hawks

  12-07-2026 01:05 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  LAS VEGAS, NV - JULY 10: Danny Wolf #2 of the Brooklyn Nets dribbles the ball during the game against the New York Knicks during the 2026 NBA Las Vegas Summer League on July 10, 2026 at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2026 NBAE (Photo by Candice Ward/NB
  
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• Mavericks vs Lakers Preview and Injury Update

  12-07-2026 01:00 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  LAS VEGAS, NV - JULY 9: Morez Johnson #14 of the Dallas Mavericks drives to the basket during the game against the Golden State Warriors on July 9, 2026 at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2026 NBAE (Photo by Stephen Greathouse/NBAE via Getty Images) | N
  
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• PJ Washington contract not appealing to Lakers in potential trade talks

  12-07-2026 00:50 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  DALLAS, TEXAS - APRIL 09: Luka Doncic #77 of the Los Angeles Lakers embraces P.J. Washington #25 of the Dallas Mavericks after the game at American Airlines Center on April 09, 2025 in Dallas, Texas. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Sam Hodde/Getty Images) | Getty Images The Lakers’ flurry of activity early in free agency cov
  
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• Gary Trent Gets Paid

  12-07-2026 00:42 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  MILWAUKEE, WI - MARCH 31: Gary Trent Jr. #5 of the Milwaukee Bucks drives to the basket during the game against the Dallas Mavericks on March 31, 2026 at Fiserv Forum Center in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2026 NBAE (Photo by Gary Dineen/NBAE via Getty Images). | NBAE via Getty
  
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• Bucks reportedly signing guard Gary Trent Jr. to 4-year, $64 million deal

  12-07-2026 00:36 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  The Milwaukee Bucks are reportedly signing veteran guard Gary Trent Jr. to a four-year, $64 million deal, per ESPN's Shams Charania. Trent had a player option on his previous two-year deal with the Bucks, but opted to decline it to become a free agent. He now returns to Milwaukee, where he has spent the last two seasons. Charania reported that Trent had interest from several teams, and his camp was working through potential sign-and-trade deals with other teams before he opted to return to the B
  
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• Wizards vs. Kings preview: Can the Wizards build on first game positives?

  12-07-2026 00:35 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  LAS VEGAS, NV - JULY 9: Tre Johnson #12 of the Washington Wizards drives to the basket during the game against the Utah Jazz during the 2026 NBA Las Vegas Summer League on July 9, 2026 at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2026 NBAE (Photo by Candice Ward/
  
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• Gary Trent Jr. returning to Bucks on reported fully guaranteed four-year, $64 million deal

  12-07-2026 00:03 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  LAS VEGAS — It's always interesting to see the reaction in the media seats at NBA Summer League when news breaks. When the news came down about Gary Trent re-signing with the Bucks for four years, $64 million (a story broken by Shams Charania of ESPN), the reaction was something like this.This is a fully guaranteed contract, no options. The Bucks and Trent's representatives looked at sign-and-trade options before settling on this deal, reports Charania. It seems like a lot of money for Tre
  
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• LeBron James not 'chasing the ring' in free agency, agent Rich Paul says: 'There's nothing to chase'

  11-07-2026 23:40 via cbssports.com
  
  James is 'not chasing a ghost,' Paul said, contrasting past comments his client made about Michael Jordan
  
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• It’s time for Summer League Basketball: San Antonio Spurs vs New York Knicks

  11-07-2026 23:30 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - JULY 09: Carter Bryant #11 of the San Antonio Spurs walks on the court during a break in the second half of a 2026 NBA Summer League game against the Atlanta Hawks at the Thomas & Mack Center on July 09, 2026 in Las Vegas, Nevada. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images) | Getty Images Wel
  
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• Game Thread: SummerKnicks vs. SummerSpurs, July 11, 2026

  11-07-2026 23:30 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  LAS VEGAS, NV - JULY 10: Pacome Dadiet #4 of the New York Knicks drives to the basket during the game against the Brooklyn Nets during the 2026 NBA Las Vegas Summer League on July 10, 2026 at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2026 NBAE (Photo by Candice W
  
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• NBPA airs grievances about second apron same day Spurs superstar Victor Wembanyama reportedly makes contract sacrifice

  11-07-2026 22:53 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  San Antonio Spurs superstar Victor Wembanyama inked a five-year extension reportedly worth $252 million that hit the proverbial newsstands on Friday hours after he hinted at a hometown discount with a brief social media post that reads, “Spurs family, I’m here to stay. Whatever it takes.”The same day the 22-year-old French wunderkind made a contract sacrifice — reportedly opting for a 25% maximum instead of the 30% supermax, thereby giving San Antonio more salary cap flex
  
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• NBPA airs grievances about second apron on same day Spurs superstar Victor Wembanyama reportedly makes contract sacrifice

  11-07-2026 22:53 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  San Antonio Spurs superstar Victor Wembanyama inked a five-year extension reportedly worth $252 million on Friday, hours after he hinted at a hometown discount with a brief social media post that read, "Spurs family, I'm here to stay. Whatever it takes."The same day the 22-year-old French wunderkind made a contract sacrifice — reportedly opting for a 25% maximum instead of the 30% supermax, thereby giving San Antonio more salary-cap flexibility to refine its championship-contending roster
  
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• Ja Morant pushes back on ‘bad guy’ narrative as he begins fresh start with Trail Blazers

  11-07-2026 22:52 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Ja Morant #12 of the Memphis Grizzlies looks on after the game against the Cleveland Cavaliers at FedExForum on April 06, 2026.Ja Morant has the chance to rebuild his career in Portland, to revive his reputation as one of the league’s most electric talents.But he knows it will be far harder to remake the perception so many have of him as a “bad guy.”“Obviously, I’ve done what I’ve done in the past, but it’s been addressed and handled already. I don&rsquo
  
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• Sixers-Pacers, Summer League: Game Discussion Thread

  11-07-2026 22:45 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  LAS VEGAS, NV - JULY 9: Labaron Philon #00 of the Philadelphia 76ers smiles during the game against the Detroit Pistons during the 2026 NBA Las Vegas Summer League on July 9, 2026 at Cox Pavilion in Las Vegas, Nevada. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2026 NBAE (Photo by David Becker/NBAE via Getty Images
  
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• Boston Celtics Daily Links 7/11/26

  11-07-2026 22:40 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  SAN ANTONIO, TX - MARCH 10: The sneakers worn by Victor Wembanyama #1 of the San Antonio Spurs during the game against the Boston Celtics on March 10, 2026 at the Frost Bank Center in San Antonio, Texas. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2026 NBAE (Photos by Michael Gonzales/NBAE via Getty Images) | NBAE
  
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