Paris 2024 recap as hosts begin with a win

Portland Trail Blazers guard Malcolm Brogdon finds himself at the center of trade speculation as the deadline looms, with several teams expressing interest, including the Los Angeles Lakers. Brogdon, acquired by the Blazers in the offseason, remains steadfast in his focus despite the swirling trade rumors. “I’m honestly not even…

Photo: Philadelphia 76ers/Twitter France national team head coach Vincent Collet has officially ruled out their pursuit towards the service of Philadelphia 76ers superstar Joel Embiid for the upcoming FIBA Basketball World Cup. Despite their withdrawal, Collet remains hopeful and patient on behalf of the basketball federation that Embiid will still…

Photo: Toronto Raptors/Twitter The Los Angeles Lakers have been linked to free agent guard Fred VanVleet this offseason, according to HoopsHype’s Michael Scotto. “However, several other teams, including the Rockets, Lakers, Suns, and Magic, have been linked to VanVleet as potential suitors, while other playoff-caliber teams could emerge as sign-and-trade…

The New Orleans Pelicans have bolstered their roster by signing guard Malcolm Hill to a two-way contract, confirms ESPN’s NBA insider Adrian Wojnarowski. Hill has been lighting up the court for the Pelicans’ G League affiliate in Birmingham, averaging 24.6 points per game. He is shooting at 44 percent from…

Photo: Garrett Ellwood/NBAE via Getty Images It has been over a month since Brandon Ingram last played for the Pelicans. The 25-year-old small forward went out with a toe injury in late November and currently continues his recovery. Recently he provided an update on his recovery is progressing. Ingram is…

Photo: FIBA Basketball For the Bosnian squad, the next stop is Slovenia. Bosnia young star Dzanan Musa smiled when asked if he’s eager for a particular matchup (call me Luka Doncic), via Eurohoops: “Every game is just another game for us. They have a great team besides Luka. They have…