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Mark Cuban thinks the NBA Play-In tournament is the cause of all the playoff injuries and he might be right

Mark Cuban actually makes a good point here.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Brittney Griner’s Wife Calls for Further Efforts to Bring WNBA Star Home

Appearing on “Good Morning America” Wednesday, Cherelle Griner reflected on her wife’s detainment in Russia.

Sports Illustrated

After initial silence, the Biden administration is making moves to free WNBA star Brittney Griner from Russian detention

A week before Russia invaded Ukraine on Feb. 24, 2022, Russian authorities arrested American basketball star Brittney Griner at the Moscow airport. She was charged with drug smuggling after Russian officials allegedly found vape cartridges containing oil derived from cannabis in her luggage.

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Teen hoops players are paid $100K salaries. The goal? A new path to the NBA.

LOS ANGELES — The most interesting basketball game in Atlanta on a Friday night in March wasn't the one played in the city's downtown NBA arena. It was happening three miles north, between six-figure-earning teenagers in a gym that opened only seven months earlier as part of a league that…

Los Angeles Times

Brittney Griner Time Line: What Has Happened Since She Was Detained

The basketball star has been held in Russia since February after officials said they discovered vape cartridges containing hashish oil in her luggage.

Sports Illustrated

Scottie Barnes, Evan Mobley lead All-Rookie teams

Andrew Lopez: NBA All-Rookie teams First: Scottie Barnes Cade Cunningham Jalen Green Evan Mobley Franz Wagner Second: Ayo Dosunmu Chris Durate Josh Giddey Bones Hyland Herb Jones Source: Twitter @_Andrew_Lopez What's the buzz on Twitter? JD Shaw @ ...

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Dawn Staley Shows Support For Brittney Griner in Tweets

Staley: “We all need to join forces to bring her home to her family."

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Silver: Increase in Fan Aggression Isn’t Correlated to Betting

The NBA commissioner believes the rise in fan aggression is “part of a larger societal issue.”

Sports Illustrated

Adam Silver Addresses NBA’s Role in Helping Bring Griner Home

Silver: “Our number one priority is her health and safety, and making sure she gets out of Russia.”

Sports Illustrated

State Dept pushing to see Griner, NBA Commissioner weighs in

The State Department said Tuesday that it still pushing to have regular contact with WNBA star Brittney Griner, who has been detained in Russia for nearly three months

The Independent UK

Bob Lanier, Hall of Fame center for Pistons and Bucks, dead at 73

Bob Lanier, the former Detroit Pistons and Milwaukee Bucks center who averaged more than 20 points and 10 rebounds per game during a dominant Hall of Fame career, has died at age 73.

Tribune News Service

NBA Hall of Famer Bob Lanier dies at 73

The eight-time All-Star, who muscled up beside the likes of Kareem Abdul-Jabbar as one of the NBA's top players of the 1970s, died Tuesday. Lanier had worked for the league as a global ambassador.

WEKU

Bob Lanier, basketball Hall of Famer, dies at 73

Lanier played 14 seasons with the Detroit Pistons and Milwaukee Bucks and averaged 20.1 points and 10.1 rebounds for his career. He is third on the Pistons’ career list in both points and rebounds.

Chicago Sun-Times

Does the NBA Have a $@&!*% Problem?

When it comes to excessive expletives, the league isn’t messing around. But why?

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The Independent UK

Bob Lanier, NBA force who left big shoes to fill, dies at 73

Basketball big man Bob Lanier has died after a short illness

Sports Illustrated

Hall of Fame Center Bob Lanier Dies at 73

The former No. 1 pick averaged 20 points and 10 rebounds per game for the Bucks and Pistons throughout his 14-season career.

Sports Illustrated

Fan-Player Incidents Highlight Disconnect Between League and Players

The NBA has seen how ugly player-fan altercations can get. Together, the league and its players need to make sure they don’t get that ugly again.

USA Today Sports Media Group

OKC Thunder quotes: Sam Presti a fan of the Play-In and potential Mid-Season tournament

"The long-term impact for the league, what that could mean, if a non-traditional fan base or a younger fan base can grow up with that and see that maybe in a different light than the first three or four years of it, I think it could do amazing things for…

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Stefan Bondy: Is it fair for Kyrie Irving to be fined $50K by the NBA? It’s complicated, just like everything else to do with the Nets star.

NEW YORK — When it comes to Kyrie Irving and Boston fans, there’s a whole lotta gray area.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Kevin Garnett: Predicting the future of the NBA and the winners of the 2022 playoffs first round

The Big Ticket is joined by NBA Commissioner Adam Silver to talk about the future of the league.

Sports Illustrated

Suns Owner Sarver Retiring as Bank Exec Amid NBA Probe

The executive has been under league investigation amid allegations of racism and misogyny.

The Independent UK

NBA at 75: Adam Silver says game can 'change the world'

The season-long celebration of the NBA’s 75th anniversary is winding down

The Independent UK

AP News Digest 3 am

Here are the AP’s latest coverage plans, top stories and promotable content. All times EDT. For up-to-the minute information on AP’s coverage, visit Coverage Plan at https://newsroom.ap.org.

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Adam Silver hints that the NBA might finally be willing to solve its longstanding rest problem

The NBA really needs to consider shortening its season

Sports Illustrated

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver to Look for Solutions on Star Players Sitting Out Games

The commissioner is considering cutting down the NBA’s 82-game schedule.

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