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The Latest Breaking News from Basketball

What happened to WNBA star Brittney Griner?

Ms Griner has been detained in Russia for five months and counting

The Independent UK

Brittney Griner in court as Russia may want to use case to negotiate prisoner exchange with US

Basketball star appeared in Moscow court on Friday after being arrested four months ago on suspicion of cannabis possession

The Guardian - US

Norvell Meadows, All-City guard at Orr and Prosser, fatally shot on West Side

Norvell Meadows, 19, was shot in the hip, according to the Cook County Medical Examiner’s office. He was taken to Stroger Hospital and died on Thursday night.

Chicago Sun-Times

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Brittney Griner: US basketball player goes on trial in Russia on cannabis possession charges

American basketball star Brittney Griner has gone on trial in Russia charged with illegal cannabis possession.

Evening Standard

Russia starts trial of US basketball star Griner on drug charge

A court in Moscow began the trial of U.S. women’s basketball player Brittney Griner on drug smuggling charges Friday, the latest in a series of cases involving Americans held by Russian authorities amid deteriorating relations.

Tribune News Service

‘Political pawn’ US basketball star Brittney Griner appears in Moscow court

Griner’s wife has called her “a political pawn”.

The Independent UK

Every Michigan State basketball player drafted to the NBA under Tom Izzo

Take a look at all 23 Spartans who were drafted to the NBA under Tom Izzo

USA Today Sports Media Group

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Larry Stone: NBA preseason game keeps dream of permanent return to Seattle alive

SEATTLE — It's another tease. Another brick on the (thus far) mythical road to bringing the Sonics — or at least a new team with that hallowed name — back to Seattle.

Tribune News Service

U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner stands trial at Russian court

U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner went on trial in a court on the outskirts of Moscow on Friday to face drug charges that could see her face up to 10 years in prison.

Reuters

Trial for US basketball star begins in Moscow-area court

U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner is set to go on trial in a Moscow-area court

The Independent UK

Jalen Brunson formally agree to four-year deal with Knicks

Adrian Wojnarowski: Free agent guard Jalen Brunson has agreed to a four-year, $104 million deal with the New York Knicks, his agents Aaron Mintz and Sam Rose of @CAA_Basketball tell ESPN. The deal includes a player option on the final season. ...

USA Today Sports Media Group

Clippers agree to contracts with Nicolas Batum, Amir Coffey

LOS ANGELES — Lawrence Frank was sitting in a hotel conference room after last week’s NBA draft had finished when the Clippers’ president of basketball operations remarked how nice it had been not to shake up the roster with a move.

Los Angeles Times

What The … ? Yeah, We Have Questions After USC, UCLA’s Decision to Leave the Pac-12

Our experts answer the most pressing questions after the Big Ten voted to add the two Pac-12 programs to its league.

Sports Illustrated

Michigan State basketball’s non-conference gauntlet released

Michigan State basketball will play one of the hardest non-conference schedules in the country in 2022

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Tyus Jones re-signs with Grizzlies

Adrian Wojnarowski: Free agent G Tyus Jones is returning to the Memphis Grizzlies on a two-year, $30M deal, his agent Kevin Bradbury of @REP1Basketball tells ESPN. Source: Twitter @wojespn What's the buzz on Twitter? StatMuse @ statmuse Tyus Jones ...

ABC News

Brittney Griner's trial in Russia is about to begin. Here's what we know so far about the US basketball star's case

After months in jail, US basketball star Brittney Griner's Russian trial begins today, but it's a prisoner swap that could be needed to win her freedom.

Benzinga

Move Over Pikachu, Is It Time To Catch LeBron James? Pokemon Go Maker Plans New NBA Game

The gaming company that brought the successful “Pokemon Go” mobile app to life has its sights set on a professional sports league with a similar goal of getting people outside to play.

Birmingham Post

Bristol Bears sponsor Xledger signs new deal with Bristol Sport

It will see the software firm’s branding appear on shirts worn by the rugby side and basketball club Bristol Flyers

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Antoine Davis' heart always was in Detroit. Eventually, so was the NIL cash.

DETROIT — Talking to men's basketball coaches around the Horizon League, the commentary about Antoine Davis runs the gamut. They've enjoyed watching the dynamic shooter do his thing, but they've also been counting down the minutes until he departed Detroit Mercy. After all, you try guarding him.

Reuters

Russia to open trial against U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner

U.S. basketball player Brittney Griner goes on trial in Russia on Friday on drug charges that could see her face up to 10 years in prison, in a case caught up in the fraught relations between Moscow and Washington.

USA Today Sports Media Group

8 Fun Basketball Facts You Probably Didn’t Know

Basketball is among the most beloved and celebrated sports within the professional sports fraternity. It has an extensive history dating back to 1891. Back when basketball became recognized as a sport, the rules were significantly different than ...

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Former UConn greats Jim Calhoun and Richard Hamilton selected to the National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame Class of 2022

HARTFORD, Conn. — Former UConn men’s basketball coach Jim Calhoun and Huskies All-American Richard Hamilton were selected to the National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame on Wednesday.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Former Georgia basketball star Kentavious Caldwell-Pope traded to Denver Nuggets

KCP to the Nuggets...

Chicago Sun-Times

Afternoon Edition: June 29, 2022

Today’s update is a 5-minute read that will brief you on the day’s biggest stories.

Tribune News Service

Seattle to host NBA preseason game this fall between Trail Blazers and Clippers

SEATTLE — While it isn’t the Sonics — at least not yet — two sources have confirmed a Los Angeles Times report Wednesday that NBA basketball will make its Climate Pledge Arena debut Oct. 3 in an exhibition game between the L.A. Clippers and Portland Trail Blazers.

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