FIBA named its All-Star Five for the Paris Olympics. It included four medalists, and all five players made it to the medal round. The five players named are Stephen Curry and LeBron James of the United States, Nikola Jokic of Serbia, Dennis Schroder of Germany and Victor Wembanyama of France. Curry and James both won gold medals with Team USA. Wembanyama took home silver for … [Read more...] about LeBron James, Stephen Curry, Nikola Jokic, Dennis Schroder, Victor Wembanyama Named Olympics All-Star Five
Lakers Announce Assistant Coaching Staff
The Los Angeles Lakers officially announced J.J. Redick's assistant coaches, including Nate McMillan, Scott Brooks, Bob Beyer, Greg St. Jean, Lindsey Harding and Beau Levesque. Michael Wexler was also announced as head video coordinator. "Through an intentional and thorough process, we've brought together an experienced, diverse and dedicated coaching staff. Our goal from day … [Read more...] about Lakers Announce Assistant Coaching Staff
Elijah Harkless, Clippers Sign Exhibit 10 Camp Deal
The LA Clippers have signed Elijah Harkless to an Exhibit 10 camp deal. Harkless, who is represented by Harrison Gaines, went undrafted in 2023 out of UNLV. In five Summer League games with the Clippers, Harkless averaged 7.6 points, 2.8 rebounds and 1.2 assists in 16.3 minutes. Last season in the G League, Harkless averaged 11.6 points, 3.9 rebounds and 3.2 assists in 22.6 … [Read more...] about Elijah Harkless, Clippers Sign Exhibit 10 Camp Deal
Paul George To Leave Clippers As Neither Side Moves Off Negotiating Position
The Los Angeles Clippers met with Paul George's agent, Aaron Mintz, and that conversation resulted in both sides standing firm on their respective positions. Both sides now expect George to likely leave the Clippers in free agency. The Clippers have maintained a three-year offer to George while he seeks a four-year contract. Kawhi Leonard signed a three-year, $152 million … [Read more...] about Paul George To Leave Clippers As Neither Side Moves Off Negotiating Position
Lakers To Pursue James Harden, Klay Thompson, Jonas Valanciunas With MLE
James Harden, Klay Thompson and Jonas Valanciunas are among the players the Los Angeles Lakers could target with their full midlevel exception, sources tell Dave McMenamin of ESPN. James is willing to take less than his three-year, $162 million max contract if the Lakers are able to secure a commitment from an impact players at the full $12.9 million mid-level. "He is … [Read more...] about Lakers To Pursue James Harden, Klay Thompson, Jonas Valanciunas With MLE