Myles Turner has faced numerous challenging encounters with Giannis Antetokounmpo on the court, but now he’s relieved that those confrontations will now be limited to practice sessions following his transfer to the Milwaukee Bucks. “I was fed up with constantly absorbing those damn shoulders and elbows,” Turner remarked to reporters during a joint press conference with Bucks coach Doc Rivers …
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Trail Blazers Dominate Warriors in NBA 2K26 Summer League Opener with Ruperts Stellar Performance
•Get the NBA App•Summer League: Comprehensive Coverage • Trail Blazers 106, Warriors 73: Game Stats|Game Summary LAS VEGAS – Rayan Rupert led the Portland Trail Blazers to a commanding 106-73 victory over the Golden State Warriors during the NBA 2K26 Summer League on Friday at the Thomas and Mack Center. The Trail Blazers surged ahead with a 34-13 advantage after …
Read More »Bucks Set to Re-sign Thanasis Antetokounmpo, Dependent on Giannis Commitment to Stay
The Milwaukee Bucks are poised to re-sign Thanasis Antetokounmpo if his younger brother, Giannis Antetokounmpo, decides to remain with the franchise, as reported by Marc Stein. Stein stated, “The Bucks… are likely to bring back Thanasis if their star player continues his journey in Milwaukee.” In May, there were rumors suggesting that Giannis might explore various opportunities during the offseason, …
Read More »Headline: Day 2 Highlights: Summer League Sparks with Jaw-Dropping Debuts and Exciting Matchups in Vegas
In his inaugural appearance at the Summer League, Tre Johnson of Washington showcased a remarkable play that might just be the most impressive of the summer. **5 HEADLINES IN TODAY’S EDITION 🏀** July 12, 2025 **Top 10 Picks:** Kon Knueppel, Tre Johnson, and Khaman Maluach make their first appearances this summer. **Sophomores Shine:** Ron Holland II, Matas Buzelis, and Reed …
Read More »Headline: Turnaround Potential: Cooper Flaggs Summer League Struggles Spark Optimism for Mavericks Future
•Download the NBA App•Comprehensive Coverage of the Summer League LAS VEGAS— In his NBA 2K26 Summer League debut, he struggled significantly, hitting only 5 of his 21 shots and missing all five from beyond the arc, even airballing both his opening and closing attempts. However, despite his shooting woes, those who witnessed his performance left with a unified impression: Cooper …
Read More »Headline: Rising Stars Shine in Summer League: Jakucionis Nets 24, Gonzalez Impresses in Boston Debut
After being chosen as the 20th overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, Kasparas Jakucionis has been making a significant impression during his early games with the Miami Heat in the Summer League. In a recent matchup against Atlanta, he recorded 24 points, 4 rebounds, 4 assists, and 2 steals despite the team’s defeat. On the winning side, Nikola Djurisic …
Read More »Headline: Rodriguez and Lore Set to Revolutionize Timberwolves Ownership with Bold Innovations and Winning Mindset
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Alex Rodriguez recalls a particularly impactful lesson imparted by the late George Steinbrenner, the longtime owner of the New York Yankees. This insight will significantly influence Rodriguez’s strategy in leading the Minnesota Timberwolves. Rodriguez, along with Marc Lore, the newly appointed co-owners of the Timberwolves and the WNBA’s Minnesota Lynx, addressed the media at the NBA …
Read More »Atlanta Hawks GM Praises Rising Star Zaccharie Risacher: His Development Is Thrilling
After facing challenges during his initial months in the NBA—the most competitive league globally—following his selection as the No. 1 overall pick in the 2024 draft, Zaccharie Risacher demonstrated considerable improvement as his rookie season progressed. He finished the 2024-25 season with averages of 12.6 points and 3.6 rebounds per game for the Atlanta Hawks, notably scoring 15.1 points per …
Read More »Myles Turner Embraces New Chapter with Bucks, Confident ‘The Grass is Greener’ in Milwaukee
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Myles Turner is eager to continue his pursuit of NBA championships. This ambition is part of why he chose to challenge a well-worn saying that he believes is misleading. On Friday, the Milwaukee Bucks officially welcomed Turner — the most prominent free agent to change teams this summer. For the entirety of his decade-long NBA career, …
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