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Photo: Enes FREEDOM/Twitter The Swiss-born, Turkish-raised athlete, who became a U.S. citizen in 2021 and changed his last name to Freedom, has not been a part of the NBA since the 2021-22 season. Enes Kanter Freedom is facing exclusion from the league because of his strong vocal opinions on geopolitical…

Photo: Dallas Mavericks/Twitter The Dallas Mavericks star guard Kyrie Irving shared his thoughts on building chemistry with fellow teammate Luka Doncic after the trade: “I’ve only been around him for two weeks. But we’ve had incredible dialogue being at the arena and also being at the practice facility for a…

The Portland Trail Blazers’ general manager Joe Cronin received a contract extension on Monday, a move that underscores the organization’s commitment to supporting his vision for the team’s future, according to Sean Highkin of Rose Garden Report. Continue reading Does Joe Cronin’s extension signal big Blazers decisions? at TalkBasket.net. Check…

The Dallas Wings were able to clinch the sixth WNBA playoff spot with their victory over the New York Liberty 86-77 on Monday. “In that locker room, we knew that we had the opportunity to make the playoffs for the second year in a row, but we want to go…

Photo: Miami Heat/Twitter Miami Heat point guard Kyle Lowry revealed his all-time Villanova starting five this week. (via House of Highlights): “My all-time starting lineup of Villanova would be, gotta go with Ed Pinckney for sure. I’m gonna go with Tim Thomas. I’m gonna go with Randy Foye. I’m gonna…

The Milwaukee Bucks have finalized a deal with center Ibou Badji, according to NBA insider Michael Scotto. Badji, who appeared in 22 games for the Portland Trail Blazers last season, has joined the Bucks in a new agreement. The Milwaukee Bucks have agreed to a deal with Ibou Badji, league…