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Photo: EuroLeague Basketball/YouTube screenshot In an unexpected move just before the start of the season, Virtus Bologna, the Italian basketball powerhouse, has parted ways with head coach Sergio Scariolo. The Italian coach was at the helm of the team since 2021. Scariolo, who guided Virtus Bologna to the EuroCup title…

Photo: Facebook@SacramentoKings The starting lineup of the Kings under new head coach Mike Brown is starting to shape up. According to him, De’Aaron Fox, Harrison Barnes and Domantas Sabonis are sure to be starters, per Jason Anderson of Sacramento Bee. The other two spots – shooting guard and power forward…

Brooklyn Nets head coach Jacque Vaughn applauded Cam Thomas’ stellar effort off the bench following last night’s 130-112 road win vs. the Los Angeles Lakers (33 points/3 rebounds/4 assists/1 steal/13-18 FG/4-7 3-PT/3-4 FT/+12 +/-). (via YES Network): “Well, he saved us in that first half, for sure. His ability just…

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Photo: Jeffrey Becker-USA TODAY Sports TMZ Sports has learned the Minnesota Timberwolves forward Taurean Prince will not face charges stemming from his drug arrest. According to court documents, a grand jury declined to charge him with possession of a controlled substance last week. Days later, prosecutors dismissed the gun charges…

Indiana Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle loves the competitiveness that Aaron Nesmith continues to bring. (via Indiana Pacers): “Nesmith is as good a competitor as we have. He’s earned everything that he’s gotten in this league, everything that he’s gotten on our team. There is a definite competitiveness in everything…