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Monthly Archives: July 2024

Stephen Curry on losing Klay Thompson & his own Warriors future

Yahoo Sports senior NBA reporter Vincent Goodwill sat down with the superstar guard at USA Basketball men’s national team camp in Las Vegas to discuss his reaction to losing his Splash Brother – who is now on the Dallas Mavericks – in addition to his own future with the Golden State Warriors organization. Watch the complete interview on Yahoo Sports’ …

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Lakers struggle on offense, drop second California Classic game

Lakers guard Dalton Knecht, right, prepares to release a jump shot while defended by Warriors forward Ethan Thompson. (Nic Coury / Associated Press) The Lakers’ start to the first weekend of summer league play has been unkind and plagued with inconsistency as they dropped back-to-back games in the California Classic at the Chase Center. With a quiet performance on offense …

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12 Big names who could still be dealt after early free agency wave

It was initially reported to begin the offseason that the Milwaukee Bucks were open to the possibility of trading Brook Lopez in an attempt to retool the roster a bit around Giannis Antetokounmpo and Damian Lillard. Whether the Bucks end up moving forward with the possibility remains to be seen. As we head into the next phase of the offseason, …

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What we learned as Warriors thrash Lakers in California Classic win

What we learned as Warriors thrash Lakers in California Classic win originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SAN FRANCISCO – The Warriors closed out the weekend portion of the California Classic summer league with a routine 92-68 thrashing of the Los Angeles Lakers on Sunday at Chase Center. It was the second consecutive rout, following a 39-point win over …

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Steph addresses bloody hand injury suffered in Team USA scrimmage

Steph addresses bloody hand injury suffered in Team USA scrimmage originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Sigh of relief, Dub Nation. After Team USA’s scrimmage against the Select Team on Sunday, point guard Steph Curry hinted he was fine despite sustaining an apparent right hand injury on the floor mid-game, per NBC Sports Bay Area’s Dalton Johnson. When Johnson …

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Bronny James (left knee swelling) out Sunday’s California Classic game, expected to play Wednesday’s finale

Getty Images Bronny James made his professional debut on Saturday as the Los Angeles Lakers faced the Sacramento Kings at the California Classic, a pre-Vegas Summer League showcase, but with his new team playing a back-to-back on Sunday, James will sit out against the Golden State Warriors. He is dealing with some trace swelling in his left knee, and the …

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Lakers’ stagnant offseason doesn’t worry Anthony Davis

The Lakers’ roster, minus the rookies, is the same. And that roster, despite healthy seasons from the team’s top players, managed just one postseason win. So can there — or should there — be reasons for optimism heading into a new NBA season a few months from now? Will healthy seasons from Jarred Vanderbilt and Gabe Vincent, who combined to …

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NBA Trade Grades: DeMar DeRozan to Kings in three-team deal

NBA: Atlanta Hawks at Chicago Bulls A handful of trades each year have clear winners and losers, but most are more murky, with maybe a clear winner but also a lot of mid. Which pretty much describes the DeMar DeRozan three-team trade announced on Saturday. Let’s grade this trade out to see who did well and who is mired in …

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DeVante Parker abruptly retires two months after signing with Eagles

DeVante Parker abruptly retires two months after signing with Eagles

Evan Fournier Veteran wide receiver DeVante Parker, who was expected to compete for the Eagles’ third wide receiver spot this summer, has decided to retire, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. The 31-year-old Parker, who has four kids, told Schefter, “I want to see my kids, spend quality time with them. I want to be there for them whenever I can.” …

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NBA playoffs: Pacers lock down Knicks to force Game 7

NBA playoffs: Pacers lock down Knicks to force Game 7

D’Angelo Russell The Indiana Pacers will get a Game 7 against the New York Knicks. Behind a lockdown defensive effort and 25 points from Pascal Siakam, Indiana defeated the Knicks 116-103 in Game 6 on Friday to send the series back to New York. The winner-take-all game is scheduled for Sunday at 3:30 p.m. ET (ABC). It will be the …

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