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Celtics’ Jayson Tatum talks about his offseason, weathering the NBA rumor cycle, and his prep for 2022-23

The Celtics' star forward also gives us the lowdown on his Gatorade 'Beat the Heat' program, which has more to do with hydration than Miami.

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2022 NBA offseason grades: Thunder praised for moves

The Thunder received favorable reviews for their offseason moves.

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Bill Russell obituary

Basketball player who won a record 11 championships and was the first black star player and first black head coach in the NBA

The Guardian - UK

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LeBron James to become highest earner in NBA history as Los Angeles Lakers plan contract

LeBron James is set to become the highest earner in NBA history if he signs an extension worth $97.1million (£80m) with the Los Angeles Lakers, which he became eligible to receive on August 4

Daily Mirror

Warriors fans don’t need to care what Mike James says about Steph Curry, even if it’s completely wrong and silly

You know it's the offseason if we're talking about Mike James hating on Steph Curry

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Top plays in 2021-22 by the top Ja(y)lens in the NBA, according to ESPN’s Jalen Rose

Jaylen Brown, of course, makes an appearance.

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A Way Too Early Ranking of NBA Finals Contenders

Ranking the top five title contenders if the playoffs started today.

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Jamal Crawford: ‘I would’ve played even longer if I knew the stuff I know now’

"I scored 51 points off the bench in my last official game. I was 39 years old."

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Boston Celtics No. 1 in NBA’s offseason power rankings; No. 2 in The Athletic’s

Let's take a look at the two assessments of the Celtics,

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Boston Celtics preseason slate part of renewed NBA Canada series

The Boston Celtics' slate of 2022-23 preseason games will include one of several exhibition contests played in Canada that are part of the NBA Canada series.

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Dieter Kurtenbach: The Warriors have a problem. Trading for Kevin Durant would solve it.

The Warriors have a literal champagne problem.

Tribune News Service

Crypto Companies Are Spending $2.4 Billion on Sports Sponsorships

Crypto.com, Coinbase, and FTX are moving aggressively to match the marketing muscle of carmakers, beer brands, and other big-money advertisers.

Businessweek

Nagpur's Shomira picked to represent NBA Academy again in 15 days, to attend BWB Asia camp in Canberra

NAGPUR: For the second time in a month, talented city hoopster Shomira Bidaye has been picked to represent NBA India Academy. A fortnight after attending the NBA Academy Games in Atlanta, the 17-year-old Shomira will now fly to Canberra, Australia, to represent the country in the 12th Basketball Without Borders…

The Times of India

Why is Brittney Griner in a Russian jail? What's the offer to get her out?

WNBA star Brittney Griner has been sentenced to nine years in Russian prison in a sentence that US President Joe Biden has deemed "unacceptable", but what did she do and what's the government's plan to get her out?

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Dom Amore: Brittney Griner verdict, sentence, leaves us to only wait and hope for a nightmare to end

HARTFORD, Conn. — Brittney Griner stared blankly from behind white bars as the ruling was translated for her. Her eyes were empty and when they did shift focus it was only downward.

Sports Illustrated

LeBron James, Rich Paul Met With Lakers for Contract Talks

Thursday marked the first day that the four-time NBA champion is eligible to sign a contract extension with the team.

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Mavs to the play-in tournament? Analyzing whether Dallas’ preseason betting odds are fair.

DALLAS — The NBA’s slow period of the offseason is here, and the Dallas Mavericks are acting accordingly.

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LeBron James, Rob Pelinka meet to discuss contract extension

Dave McMenamin: LeBron James and his representative Rich Paul of Klutch Sports met with Lakers VP of basketball ops and GM Rob Pelinka on Thursday regarding James' eligible contract extension. Paul told ESPN the discussion was "productive" and both ...

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Reuters

Reactions after U.S. basketball star Griner sentenced in Russia

Following are reactions after U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner was sentenced in a Russian court on Thursday to nine years in prison for illegally bringing hashish-infused vape cartridges into the country. She had admitted having the cartridges but called it an honest mistake.

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Griner reaction: WNBA players ‘having a hard time’ with verdict

MINNEAPOLIS — Lynx coach Cheryl Reeve said Thursday that her team's players and coaching staff "have been glued to seeing Brittney [Griner] in the trial" that ended with the Phoenix Mercury star being found guilty of drug possession and sentenced to nine years in prison by a Russian judge.

Chicago Sun-Times

WNBA denounces nine-year prison-term for Brittney Griner

“Today’s verdict and sentencing is unjustified and unfortunate, but not unexpected and Brittney Griner remains wrongly detained,” the WNBA and NBA’ said in a joint statement.

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2022 NBA offseason grades: Rockets given high marks by experts

The Rockets didn’t make any big moves in 2022 free agency, but they appear to have had another strong draft, and that’s enough for many experts to give them a high offseason grade.

The Independent UK

Reactions to Brittney Griner's conviction, 9-year sentence

WNBA All-Star Brittney Griner was convicted and received a 9-year sentence from a Russian judge for drug possession and smuggling

Sports Illustrated

Brittney Griner Sentence: WNBA, NBA Commissioners Release Statement

“Today’s verdict and sentencing is unjustified and unfortunate, but not unexpected.”

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OKC Thunder officially announce Mike Muscala contract

This announcement comes 35 days after the Thunder reportedly signed Muscala.

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