Jason Kidd on his Jaylen Brown comment: “That’s not mental warfare”

Unlike many of the women who came up in the sport a generation or two before me, I always knew I wanted to be a professional athlete. I knew I wanted to play in the WNBA for one simple reason: because it existed. I knew college basketball was the path…

Photo: Dallas Mavericks/Twitter Former NBA star Kenyon Martin’s recent assertion that Kyrie Irving surpasses Luka Doncic as the leading player on the Mavericks has sparked fervent discussions among basketball enthusiasts. During a recent segment of Run It Back, NBA legend Vince Carter was prompted to share his perspective on the…

Photo: Sam Forencich/NBAE via Getty Images The Portland Trail Blazers cut their ties with Edniesha Curry (h/t Andscape’s Marc J.  Spears). Last season, Curry was tapped by head coach Chauncey Billups to be on his side in the Blazers sidelines, becoming the first woman assistant coach in team history. Curry…

This story appears in the second edition of WSLAM 2. Get your copy here. Underrated. Allisha Gray is—understandably—over the word that has often been used throughout the WNBA to describe her. “It’s time to get rid of that underrated label. I’m tired of that,” the typically quiet, unassuming Dallas Wings…

Photo: Atlanta Hawks/X Following the completion of medical assessments at FC Barcelona, the club has formally introduced 28-year-old Jabari Parker as the latest addition to Roger Grimau’s squad. This move marks Parker’s departure from the NBA after a career spanning 8 years. During the 2021-22 season, Jabari Parker was a…

Photo: Washington Wizards/X Washington Wizards head coach Wes Unseld Jr. recently gave his thoughts on Jordan Poole’s offensive play so far (averaging 16.4 PPG/3.4 APG/41.7% FG/30.0% 3-PT/76.9% FT through nine games). (via Washington Wizards): Reporter: “How do you think Jordan is still acclimating to a new role as a primary…