The Warriors didn’t land the kind of deadline superstar swing that dominates February, but they did make a move that, internally, at least, was framed as the exact type of …
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Anthony Slater’s Detail On Kuminga-Warriors Split Shows How Petty It Got
by Len Werleby Len WerleIf you want a single snapshot of how far the Jonathan Kuminga–Warriors relationship had drifted, Anthony Slater provided one this week that is almost absurd in its smallness, and revealing …
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A’ja Wilson And Bam Adebayo In The Bay? One Report Links Two Pursuits, And One Relationship
by Len Werleby Len WerleA new piece of league chatter is trying to connect two very different pursuits under one Golden State umbrella: the Warriors’ long-standing interest in Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo, and …
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Donnie Nelson-Led Group With Luka Dončić Eyes Italy As Potential Launchpad For NBA Europe
by Len Werleby Len WerleA new report out of Italy is adding a fresh wrinkle to the NBA Europe conversation, and it comes with a familiar NBA power connection. La Gazzetta dello Sport reported …
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Wizards Mascot Performer Lawyers Up After Jaxson Hayes Push, With Notable Choice Of Counsel
by Len Werleby Len WerleWhat began as an odd pregame moment in Washington is now moving toward something more serious. The performer behind the Wizards’ mascot, G-Wiz, has retained an attorney in preparation for …
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The Clippers Said No, But Kawhi Leonard Is No Longer Untouchable
by Len Werleby Len WerleThe Los Angeles Clippers entered the final hour before last Thursday’s 3 p.m. ET trade deadline with the league suddenly treating Kawhi Leonard like a real conversation again. According to …
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D’Angelo Russell Won’t Report To Washington, And Three Words Lit The Fuse
by Len Werleby Len WerleD’Angelo Russell’s Wizards tenure may be over before it ever begins, and the most telling signal didn’t come from a press conference. It came in a three-word post that immediately …
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The NBA’s Expansion Clock Is Ticking And Seattle And Las Vegas Are Back On The Board
by Len Werleby Len WerleFor years, NBA expansion lived in the safe zone of commissioner-speak: a concept the league “should explore,” a topic owners would “study,” a future decision that always seemed one season …
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Ulm’s OrangeCampus Welcomed Europe’s Next Wave, And Cedevita Olimpija Left With The Ticket To Athens
by Len Werleby Len WerleFor three days at Ulm’s OrangeCampus, the adidas NextGen EuroLeague returned to what it does best: compress the future into a weekend. Coaches barked coverages like it was May, not …
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MLB Bound? Pat Connaughton’s Second Act Might Be On A Mound, Not A Bench
by Len Werleby Len WerlePat Connaughton’s NBA story has always read a little sideways, the kind of career arc that makes you double-check the order of events. A second-round NBA pick who became a …
