Gabe Vincent turns down Heat’s contract offer

Photo: Michael Reaves/Getty Images P.J. Tucker will sign with the Philadelphia 76ers on a reported three-year, $33.2 million deal, Shams Charania of The Athletic has reported.  As expected, Tucker will rejoin his former close teammate, James Harden, in downtown Philly. Franchise big Joel Embiid was hardly campaigning for the club…

After a record-setting season, North Carolina forward Armando Bacot will return for his senior season. In a statement given by the university, Bacot simply wrote “I’m Back” to announce his return to Chapel Hill. Bacot earned first-team All-ACC honors after leading the nation with 31 double-doubles tying David Robinson for…

Photo: Andrei de Guzman/TalkBasket.net For Carmelo Anthony, being a Global Ambassador of the 2023 FIBA World Cup can’t be even much sweeter from the fact that he managed to follow the footsteps of the late great Kobe Bryant. In front of the accredited media members on Thursday, Anthony made it…

Photo: Alika Jenner/Getty Images Damian Lillard scored 36 points and 10 assists, and the Portland Trail Blazers snapped a five-game losing streak with a 136-119 victory over the Dallas Mavericks on Saturday night. “It feels great. When you’re trying to fight for a win and you get in that type…

The Milwaukee Bucks unveiled their superstar duo as Giannis Antetokounmpo and Damian Lillard took the court together for the first time. Their preseason game against the Los Angeles Lakers provided a glimpse of the potential that the Bucks now possess. Milwaukee secured the victory with a final score of 108-97….

In a commanding performance, Jeremy Sochan’s 31 points and 14 rebounds, along with Victor Wembanyama’s 23 points and 12 rebounds, guided the San Antonio Spurs (9-36) to a 116-100 triumph over the Portland Trail Blazers (13-32) on Friday night. Despite Anfernee Simons’ impressive 40-point, 10-assist effort for the Trail Blazers,…