Daily Archives: July 16, 2025

Headline: NBA Commissioner Adam Silver Faces Vegas Expansion Excitement and Streaming Evolution Amid Leagues Future Discussions

LAS VEGAS – Over the past twenty years, the NBA’s footprint in this vibrant city has expanded significantly, evolving from a few summer teams holding tryout exhibitions to a full-fledged 30-team league convention. In light of this growth, Commissioner Adam Silver has come to refer to Las Vegas as “the 31st franchise.” This designation is informal but reflects the appreciation …

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Headline: Mavericks Ryan Nembhard: The Undersized Playmaker Inspired by His NBA Trailblazing Brother Andrew

**•Get the NBA App•Summer League: In-Depth Analysis** **Note from the Editor:** For more extensive NBA insights, check out The Athletic. The opinions expressed here do not necessarily mirror those of the NBA or its franchises. *** The clash in January 2021 between Montverde Academy and IMG Academy was filled with top talent. Montverde featured Jalen Duren, a forthcoming NBA lottery …

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NBA Eyes Global Growth: European Expansion Discussed at Board of Governors Meeting

Topics highlighted during the recent NBA Board of Governors meeting in Las Vegas encompassed NBA Europe. During a subsequent media conference on Tuesday, Commissioner Adam Silver shared various updates on emerging initiatives, emphasizing the distinct yet interconnected avenues of expansion both domestically and internationally. “Although it’s not directly associated, we are discussing a different form of expansion, specifically the opportunities …

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New Headline: July 16 Highlights: VJ Edgecombe Shines in Sixers Victory as Summer League Playoff Race Intensifies

**VJ Makes an Impressive Entrance in Las Vegas** **5 STORIES IN THIS EDITION 🏀** **July 16, 2025** **Unbeaten Teams on Tuesday:** Two first-round picks from the 2024 draft shine, while Oklahoma City keeps its momentum going. **Tuesday Roundup:** VJ shines in the Sixers’ victory; the Warriors, Knicks, and Blazers also secure wins. **Rookie Photo Session:** A sneak peek at the …

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Doncic Prioritizes EuroBasket Over NBA Contract Decisions, Set to Delay Talks

Luka Doncic is navigating a challenging offseason, particularly regarding a potential contract extension with the Los Angeles Lakers. The Ljubljana native will become eligible to sign a new contract on August 2, but he is anticipated to postpone his decision until after EuroBasket 2025, as suggested by Brian Windhorst on ESPN. His current contract, which runs through the conclusion of …

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Headline: Rising Stars Shine Bright on Day 10 of NBA Summer League Action

•Get the NBA App•Summer League: Comprehensive Coverage The NBA 2K26 Summer League continued on Tuesday, highlighting the sixth day of play in Las Vegas and the tenth day overall since the summer league commenced nearly two weeks ago. Here are the standout performances: Shannon has exemplified reliability throughout the Las Vegas series, consistently scoring over 20 points in all three …

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