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Joe Biden hand in hand with former KKK member Robert Byrd (Photo: AP) Trevor Reed, a former Marine freed from a Russian prison in April, thinks the Biden administration, which got him home, isn’t doing enough to get the other Americans detained in Russia back. “I can’t say 100% what…

When the Eastern Conference Finals series between Miami and Boston begins on Thursday, Erik Spoelstra said he and his boss, The Godfather Pat Riley, expect to see a “throwback series” between the two conference titans. “If both teams are really on top of their games, this should be a series…

Cleveland Cavaliers power forward Evan Mobley says that the team relies heavily on Isaac Okoro’s efficient three-point shooting and elite defense (39.3% 3-PT). (via Bally Sports Ohio): “He’s playing really confident. Shooting the ball with confidence and knocking them down, so he keeps doing that. And then on the defensive…

The Spanish team Basquet Girona announced this week that former NBA guard Gabe York has joined their roster. York, who had brief stints with the Indiana Pacers, playing in five games over two seasons from 2021 to 2023, previously competed for the G League Ignite earlier in the current season….

Photo: Brooklyn Nets/Twitter The new Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant says his former Brooklyn Nets teammate Kyrie Irving’s trade request was ‘tough to stomach’: “We were finally building a culture that we always wanted. I didn’t know what was going on with Kyrie and his situation with the organization ……

Photo: Chicago Bulls/Twitter Nate Robinson was a big reason why the 2012-13 Derrick Rose-less Chicago Bulls got to the Eastern Conference Semifinals (averaged 17.0 PPG/1.7 RPG/3.6 APG/1.0 SPG/50.5% FG/36.4% 3-PT/81.8% FT during First Round series vs. the Brooklyn Nets), but Robinson says Chicago didn’t make him an offer that summer…