Ben Simmons confirms plans to play for Australia in 2028 Olympics

The city of Houston held a rally and prayer vigil Monday, calling for the release of Phoenix Mercury star Brittney Griner. In March, the U.S. State Department reclassified Griner as “wrongfully detained by the Russian government.” Griner was detained after Russian officials stopped her from going through airport security for…

Photo: Boston Celtics/Twitter The Boston Celtics power forward Grant Williams was interviewed after the Celtics 131-125 OT loss to the Bucks on Tuesday night. The Celtics were down four starters, but put up a valiant effort against the full-strength Bucks. Boston will have their final game before the All-Star break…

Detroit Pistons star Cade Cunningham recently spoke about how hard it is to win in the NBA/turning things around during his end of the season press conference (Pistons have only won 54 games since 2021-22). (via Detroit Pistons): “I’ve had adversity in my life, but nothing like this in basketball….

The Phoenix Suns are set to bring in Mike Budenholzer on a contract worth roughly $10 million per year. Budenholzer, who was let go by the Milwaukee Bucks last season, will make a return to coaching. It’s worth noting that his Bucks triumphed over the Suns in the 2021 Finals….

Russell Westbrook says he enjoyed his first full season with the Los Angeles Clippers even though it ended in the first-round at the hands of the Dallas Mavericks. Amid reports that Westbrook could be looking to move to another team in search for a better contract, his comment suggest intention…

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander dropped 27 points, grabbed 6 rebounds and dished out 3 assists as he Thunder defeated the Trail Blazers (101-98). The 24-year-old point guard has really flourished this season, averaging career-high 31.1 points, 4.6 rebounds and 5.8 assists in 35.7 minutes per game. While the player is having his…