The dazzling debut of Paolo Banchero is now over. The Orlando Magic have reportedly decided to sit the No. 1 pick over their final three games in the Las Vegas Summer League after an electrifying showing, according to Tim Reynolds of the Associated Press. The team has seen everything it needs to and wants to get other players the opportunity …

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LAS VEGAS (AP) Paolo Banchero showed the Orlando Magic plenty in his two Summer League contests. And the Magic decided that was enough. The No. 1 pick is getting the rest of summer league off, after averaging 20 points, six assists and five rebounds in his two games in Las Vegas. The Magic made the decision so they could evaluate …

Why Bulls’ LaVine didn’t take FA meetings with other teams originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago Days after the Chicago Bulls’ 2021-22 season ended in a first-round playoff defeat to the Milwaukee Bucks, Zach LaVine pledged to approach his first ever unrestricted free agency with an open mind. By all accounts, he did just that. He researched his potential options. He …

Perk: Reuniting with Dubs would tarnish KD’s legacy forever originally appeared on NBC Sports Bayarea Until the Brooklyn Nets receive a juicy offer and package up superstar Kevin Durant in a trade, mumblings about a reunion with the Warriors will likely continue. Even after Steph Curry side-stepped a question about a KD trade by telling NBC Sports Bay Area’s Monte …

Getty Images One of the most frustrating things to watch in the NBA is when a team gets out on a fastbreak after coming away with a turnover, and instead of seeing a highlight dunk, the opposing team commits a foul to stop the possession. It’s a momentum killer and takes some of the excitement away from the action. But …

LAS VEGAS (AP) Najee Garvin played at three different colleges, the last being an HBCU. Being on an NBA court and wearing the NBA logo sometimes didn’t seem realistic. He dealt with adversity after being arrested on an assault charge that was ultimately dropped. He went nearly two full years without playing a game. Garvin even became a cook at …

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The Mavericks got fined over and over and over for bench-decorum violations during the playoffs – and kept pushing the line. Dallas just accepted the fines as the cost of having enthusiastic camaraderie. The price might be higher next year. The NBA’s competition committee is recommending harsher penalties for bench-decorum violations to the Board of Governors, according to Chris Haynes …

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NBA expected to keep the play-in tournament indefinitely originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago The play-in tournament is here to stay. The NBA Board of Governors is expected to put a permanent stamp on the play-in tournament, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. The tournament was voted on before the start of the last two seasons, but will now last permanently …

The Philadelphia 76ers selected two big men in the 2021 NBA draft in the form of Charles Bassey at 53 and Filip Petrusev at 50. While Bassey had an opportunity in the NBA, showing flashes of potential with the Sixers, Petrusev went overseas and played for Andalou Efes. Petrusev played collegiately in the states with Gonzaga where he won the …

The Memphis Grizzlies are a confident bunch. Just ask the Golden State Warriors. The NBA champions arguably got their toughest playoff test from a Grizzlies team that showed zero backdown or deference during their second-round series in May. None, of course, is more confident than Ja Morant. Take, for instance, his comments to Bleacher Report’s Taylor Rooks on Sunday. When …

Lacob still believes Wiseman has ‘monster’ potential for Warriors originally appeared on NBC Sports Bayarea James Wiseman shined in his long-awaited return to the court Sunday night. But even before Wiseman was throwing down rim-rattling dunks and blocking shots in Vegas, Warriors owner Joe Lacob was a big believer of his long-term potential. “The guy’s had a lot of bad …

LAS VEGAS — The NBA transition “take foul” during games is inching closer to being penalized, starting with the 2022-23 season, league sources told Yahoo Sports. The NBA’s Competition Committee is moving forward with a proposal to grant the team on offense with one free throw and possession of the ball if the team on defense employs the take foul, …

Report: Phoenix Suns nearing sign-and-trade deal to send Deandre Ayton to Indiana originally appeared on NBC Sports Bayarea The Phoenix Suns are nearing a sign-and-trade deal to send Deandre Ayton to the Indiana Pacers, according to ESPN’s Brian Windhorst. The deal could be as soon as Monday. Rumors of the former No. 1 overall pick leaving Phoenix began last offseason …

The Indiana Pacers are reportedly very close to giving former No. 1 overall pick Deandre Ayton an offer sheet, or acquiring him via sign-and-trade, according to Brian Windhorst Monday. If the Pacers were to give Ayton an offer sheet, the Suns would have two days to match Indiana’s offer, as the big man is a restricted free agent. If the Suns …

Brogdon thought he was headed to D.C. before draft night originally appeared on NBC Sports Washington The Washington Wizards entered the 2022 offseason with one priority stemming from their roster: find a productive point guard to pair with Bradley Beal. One such player, Pacers PG Malcolm Brogdon, emerged as an early candidate to fill that void in D.C. It wasn’t …

LAS VEGAS — The first weekend of Summer League was jam-packed with exciting games and glimpses of top players from the 2022 NBA draft. The No. 1 pick, Paolo Banchero, went head-to-head with No. 4 pick Keegan Murray in a sudden-death double-overtime thriller. No. 2 pick Chet Holmgren is settling in with the Oklahoma City Thunder, while No. 5 pick …

According to college basketball insider Jon Rothstein, the Oregon men’s basketball team will join Alabama and Ohio State to play in next year’s Emerald Coast Classic. The tournament is still looking for a fourth team to complete the field for 2023. As for this year’s field, TCU, Iowa, Clemson, and Cal will battle it out Nov. 25 and 26 at …

Getty Images After a sensational 2021-22 season, Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant definitely has an abundance of confidence. During a recent interview with Bleacher Report, Morant took that confidence to a whole different level when he said that he would have “cooked” Michael Jordan if the two faced off against one another. “I wish I would’ve played in his generation, …

As the Boston Celtics cement themselves among the league’s perennial contenders with a revamped roster that builds on the squad that carried the team to within two wins of an NBA-record 18th title, the Celtics find themselves increasingly used as a point of reference for teams on the come-up trying to get themselves to a similar position. And such is …

With James Harden returning to the 76ers, Deandre Ayton is the top free agent available. But maybe not for long. Brian Windhorst of ESPN: We believe that the Indiana Pacers are very close to giving Deandre Ayton an offer sheet or executing a sign-and-trade. We could see something with the Pacers and Ayton as early as today. There was some …

Tatum using Finals loss as motivation: ‘I still think about it every day’ originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The Boston Celtics had a terrific 2021-22 season, but the painful loss to the Golden State Warriors in the NBA Finals will stick with the players for a long time. Jayson Tatum included. How long will it take for the superstar …

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