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LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – JULY 11: Carmelo Anthony (L) and his son Kiyan Anthony attend a game between the Orlando Magic and the Oklahoma City Thunder during the 2022 NBA Summer League at the Thomas & Mack Center on July 11, 2022 in Las Vegas, Nevada. NOTE TO USER: User…

Photo: Glenn James/Getty Images Dirk Nowitzki – the only player ever to play for a single NBA franchise for 21 seasons – says he didn’t want a farewell tour during the 2018-19 season. The former Dallas Mavericks superstar reflects on the pros and cons of his last couple of years…

Photo: Tony Gutierrez/Associated Press Future Basketball Hall of Famer Dirk Nowitzki shares stories of his athletic parents’ impact on his upbringing, including when his dad Jorg Werner encouraged Dirk to pursue a career in the family business and why the Dallas Mavericks legend spent nearly every weekend playing basketball, handball,…

Photo: si.com Shooting guard Wayne Selden has agreed to a deal with Turkish club Manisa Büyükşehir Belediyespor, reports Emiliano Carchia of Sportando. Selden suited up for four years in the NBA, where he played for the Pelicans, Grizzlies, Bulls, and most recently the Knicks. Check out our Latest News and Follow…

Photo: Jim McIsaac/Getty Images The Miami Heat big man Omer Yurtseven, who has already missed each of the team’s regular-season games, is expected to undergo surgery on his injured left ankle this week, barring a last-minute change in plans, according to Anthony Chiang of The Miami Herald. Yurtseven is in…

Photo: Corey Sipkin/NY Daily News Saginaw, Michigan’s Kenyon Martin told a crazy story on All The Smoke about elbowing Karl Malone as payback for giving Isiah Thomas 40 stitches back in 1991. (via All The Smoke): “My second year, we’re playing Utah. Y’all remember Karl Malone elbowed Isiah Thomas and split…

AP Photo/Frank Franklin II Four-time NBA All-Star Kemba Walker remains a free agent after getting waived by the Pistons in October. The 32-year-old point guard is not worried about his future and is taking his time to fully heal his knee that bothered his last season. Via Zach Braziller of New…

Photo: Dylan Buell/Getty Images Indiana Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle praised Tyrese Haliburton’s leadership following a 118-104 home win vs. the Toronto Raptors on Saturday. (via Bally Sports Indiana): “I thought his spirit in the 2nd half was very uplifting for us. This is why we traded for him, this…

Photo: Garrett Ellwood/NBAE via Getty Images German legend Dirk Nowitzki – the only player ever to play for a single NBA franchise for 21 seasons – walks us through some of the highest highs and lowest lows throughout his Hall of Fame-worthy career. Dirk remembers the pain of the Mavs’…

Photo: Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports Eight-year NBA veteran Kenneth Faried has signed a G League contract and joined the Austin Spurs, the team has announced today (Twitter link). Power forward will be available to suit up for San Antonio’s G League affiliate tonight in its road game against the Lakeland…