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AP Photo/Michael Sohn In an extensive media scrum after Spain won EuroBasket 2022, Jorga Garbajosa (president of the Spanish Basketball Federation and former Toronto Raptors star) spoke about the decision to naturalize Lorenzo Brown with the national team, why he didn’t expect this young roster to win gold, the role…

Chelsea Gray has been named the 2022 WNBA Finals MVP after leading the Las Vegas to their first WNBA title in franchise history after the Aces beat the Connecticut Sun, 78-71, on Sunday’s Game 3 in Mohegan Sun Arena. POINTGAWD. 🐐@cgray209 pic.twitter.com/cTFN8SPQLg — WSLAM (@wslam) September 18, 2022 Gray averaged…

Chelsea Gray has been named the 2022 WNBA Finals MVP after leading the Las Vegas to their first WNBA title in franchise history after the Aces beat the Connecticut Sun, 78-71, on Sunday’s Game 3 in Mohegan Sun Arena. POINTGAWD. 🐐@cgray209 pic.twitter.com/cTFN8SPQLg — WSLAM (@wslam) September 18, 2022 Gray averaged…

The Las Vegas Aces are the newest WNBA champions after they won Sunday’s Game 3 against the Connecticut Sun, 78-71, becoming the third team to win their first-ever title in the last four years after the Washington Mystics and Chicago Sky did it in 2019 and 2021. THAT’S GAME!!!!!! THE…

Spain can once again add the EuroBasket title to their World Cup crown. Led by 27 points from Juancho Hernangomez, who went 7/9 from three-point land in that haul, Spain bested France 88-76 in the championship game in Berlin on Sunday to secure a fourth European gold. However, they certainly…

Credit: Alonzo Adams-USA TODAY Sports According to Shams Charania of The Athletic and Stadium, free agent G/F Sviatoslav Mykhailiuk has agreed to a partially guaranteed one-year deal with the New York Knicks. The 25-year-old, who most recently played for Ukraine’s national team at FIBA EuroBasket, played a modest role in…

Photo: Sarah Stier/Getty Images NBA Summer League wrap-up notes on the 2022 rookie class. Paolo Banchero definitely looked worthy of the #1 selection by the Orlando Magic at Summer League. His strength, scoring, and playmaking have the potential to lead the Magic in PPG & APG as a rookie (which…

Photo: Getty Images Spain big man Willy Hernangomez will face Rudy Gobert in the paint in the Eurobasket 2022 final against France. “He is a very tough player, the best defender in the NBA, but if you want to be one of the best centers you have to face them…

Photo: usatoday.com Prior to the Final against France, Spain captain Rudy Fernandez says he wants his younger teammates to enjoy the upcoming experience: “I see them happy and wanting to face something that is going to be unique. There’s no need to tell them anything, just enjoy the moment. Neither…

Photo: Getty Images Taking a part for his heavily determined Los Angeles Clippers squad, Paul George has already circled three key matchups against rivals and known title heavyweights for the impending basketball season to test their capabilities as an assumed title giant. The star swingman, citing “revenge” as a motive,…