Lawrence Frank on Kawhi Leonard, Paul George’s extensions

Klay Thompson went off in the Warriors win over the Rockets. The 33-year-old shooting guard tied his season-high by scoring 42 points. He made 12 of 17 three-pointers. Golden State’s head coach Steve Kerr was delighted with Thompson’s performance, especially since it came in his second back-to-back game since 2019….

Donovan Mitchell enters a new era in his career with the Cleveland Cavaliers this fall, and hopes abound that the All-Star guard can bring the city a Larry O’Brien Trophy, one they haven’t won in six years. Heading into training camp, Mitchell has challenged himself to be a leader defensively,…

Stephen Curry felt pressure during the 3-point shootout against Sabrina Ionescu, particularly when Ionescu scored 26 points in her round. Curry sensed the increasing pressure as he failed to make either of the long shots during his run. Ultimately, Curry delivered by hitting most of his shots on the final…

Photo: Pinterest/Twitter The 2023 AT&T Slam Dunk judges are three-time NBA Sixth Man of the Year Jamal Crawford, eight-time WNBA All-Star Lisa Leslie, 14-time NBA All-Star Karl Malone, two-time Slam Dunk champion Harold Miner and nine-time NBA All-Star and two-time Slam Dunk champion Dominique Wilkins. The 2023 AT&T Slam Dunk…

Photo: Steve Griffin, Deseret News NBA continues are waiving players to get their rosters ready for the 2022-2023 NBA season which starts next week. Marc J. Spears reports that the Timberwolves have waived three players: Matt Lewis, Emmanuel Mudiay and Phillip Wheeler. The Minnesota Timberwolves have waived guard Matt Lewis,…

Photo: Dallas Mavericks/YouTube screenshot The Dallas Mavericks announced today they have requested waivers on veteran big man JaVale McGee. McGee joined the Dallas team on July 9, 2022, after becoming a free agent. During the previous season, he played 42 games for the Mavericks, starting in 7 of them, and…