Tiago Splitter, the head coach of Paris Basketball, is set to return to the NBA as an assistant coach for the Portland Trail Blazers, as reported by Chema de Lucas. This marks Splitter’s third position as an assistant within the NBA. He commenced his coaching journey with the Brooklyn Nets from 2019 to 2023, followed by a brief tenure with …

Don Nelson has officially been named the recipient of the Chuck Daly Lifetime Achievement Award for 2025. In a conversation with Marc Stein, he disclosed his plan to don Luka Doncic’s signature sneakers as a way to protest the midseason trade that sent the Slovenian star from the Dallas Mavericks to the Los Angeles Lakers. “Luka is a close friend …

According to Marc Stein, Devin Booker, the standout guard for the Phoenix Suns, is anticipated to sign a two-year contract extension worth $150 million with the team. The 28-year-old will be eligible to finalize the deal starting July 6. During the 2024-25 season, which marks his tenth year with the franchise, Booker achieved an average of 25.6 points per game, …