Team USA Will Play the 2023 World Cup In The Philippines

Oklahoma City Thunder center Chet Holmgren praised Los Angeles Lakers rookie Bronny James, stating he “looked like a pro” after his recent Summer League performance. Holmgren’s compliment came after Bronny scored 13 points, grabbed 5 rebounds, and dished out 3 assists. Looked like a pro — chet holmgren (@ChetHolmgren) July…

Matas Buzelis, once touted as a potential top pick in the NBA draft, now faces scrutiny over his draft prospects. In a January mock draft by Jonathan Wassermann, Buzelis was pegged as the 7th overall pick, a far cry from his earlier projections. An anonymous NBA executive drew comparisons between…

Evan Fournier recently rejected a 2-year contract offer from the Washington Wizards in favor of signing a 2+1-year deal with Olympiacos. The 31-year-old French guard opted to return to Europe instead of taking on a “mentoring role” with a young, rebuilding team in the NBA. Fournier revealed his decision earlier…

Photo: usatoday.com NBA Commissioner Adam Silver said the league’s return to China’s CCTV after an 18-month blackout was a positive development and that engagement through sports is culturally beneficial. OutKick founder Clay Travis joined ‘Fox & Friends Weekend’, alongside prominent China’s slave labor critic Enes Kanter Freedom, to discuss the…

As Jalen Brunson stepped up to the free-throw line during the closing moments of the New York Knicks’ victory over the Philadelphia 76ers in Game 4 on Sunday, the echoes of “MVP” chants reverberated throughout Wells Fargo Center. A sizable contingent of Knicks supporters made the journey from Madison Square…

This story first appeared in SLAM 252. There was a time when every hooper wanted to rap, and every rapper wanted to hoop. Hip-hop and hoops is a marriage that can’t be divorced. In its truest essence, they’ve been partners since the musical genre was first created in the early…