Adam Silver on Kevin Durant situation: “We don’t like to see players requesting trades”

Fred VanVleet is entering his seventh NBA season for the Toronto Raptors. The Wichita State product is tied for being the longest-tenured Raptor with his All-star teammate, Pascal Siakam. Despite the Raptors roster being home to a deep pool of 6’8 plus multitalented and highly switchable wings, VanVleet is barely…

The Los Angeles Lakers guard D’Angelo Russell asserts that Dennis Schroder played a role in hindering his ability to form a relationship with head coach Darvin Ham. Russell suggests that the dynamics of Schroder’s relationship with Ham affected his interactions with the coach. According to Russell, when he faced challenges,…

Photo: Los Angeles Clippers/Twitter Mark Medina of The Sporting Tribune looked at veteran guard Russell Westbrook potentially re-signing with the Los Angeles Clippers, though financial considerations largely limit the team’s options. “Will that recent history be enough to back up both parties’ sentiments with actual actions? Westbrook would love to…

Photo by TJ Dragotta on Unsplash The Portland Trail Blazers are shopping both the No. 3 pick in this year’s NBA Draft and guard Anfernee Simons to build a contender around star guard Damian Lillard, according to The Ringer’s Kevin O’Connor. “My league sources say that Portland’s interest in building…

According to multiple reports, the WNBA will reportedly allow coaches to challenge one play a game next season and are set to heighten the penalty for transition take fouls. No official announcement on the rule changes has been made. The League’s competition committee recommended the rules changes, and the WNBA…

Photo: LA Clippers/Twitter Kawhi Leonard underwent a “clean up procedure” on the meniscus tear he had on his right knee last NBA Playoffs, per Law Murray of The Athletic. The process took place around June 6. According to team president Lawrence Frank, Leonard is expected to heal in an eight-week…