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Photo: FIBA From being the Most Valuable Villain to Most Valuable Player – Dillon Brooks lived long enough to see himself as a hero. Brooks turned the world upside down again as he lifted Canada on his back en route to a bronze medal finish at the 2023 FIBA Basketball…

This story appears in the second edition of WSLAM 2. Get your copy here. All in. High accountability. Positive energy. “We” over “Me.”  These are just a few characteristics that rookie head coach Tanisha Wright hopes her Atlanta Dream squad embodies. Often known as a defense-first coach in previous stops…

Photo: Toronto Raptors/Twitter The Raptors sent their rookie Christian Koloko to the G League to log more minutes. His teammate in Toronto, Pascal Siakam, had an advice to Koloko. “The people who go to the G League and pout never come back,” Siakam said, per Aaron Rose. So far Koloko…

Photo: Los Angeles Lakers/Twitter If Russell Westbrook is bought out of Utah Jazz, he has been linked to the Los Angeles Clippers and Miami Heat, but it could be the Chicago Bulls who ultimately sign him. “If he gets out into the buyout market, there is significant interest in Westbrook,”…

This story appears in SLAM 239. Get your copy here.  Tari Eason experienced a meteoric rise up the draft boards over the past two years, so it’s only right he’s starting his NBA career with the Rockets.    He first got a glimpse of what being a professional was like during…

The Indiana Fever are heading to the WNBA playoffs for the first time since 2016, led by rookie Caitlin Clark, who’s been breaking records and heating up the team. Despite their success, a former NBA All-Star believes the team is still missing a key player. Clark has drawn criticism for…