Paul George seeks longterm deal

Photo: Charlotte Hornets/X LaMelo Ball believes that the 2023-24 Charlotte Hornets should have solid chemistry thanks to being together for multiple seasons. (via Roderick Boone/The Charlotte Observer): “We just want to go out there and learn and figure ourselves out,” Ball said, “see how we are going to play and…

Photo: Peter Baba The NBA landscape was jolted with surprise as the Milwaukee Bucks orchestrated a major three-team trade to acquire superstar Damian Lillard, shaking up the league ahead of training camp. Lillard had made his desire to leave the Portland Trail Blazers known over two months ago, with the…

Photo: Barça Basket/X The reigning champion of the Spanish ACB League, Barcelona, kicked off the new season with a 95-79 victory against Joventut Badalona in the Catalonia derby. This victory was achieved with five of their players scoring in double digits. In his ACB debut, Jabari Parker contributed 13 points…

Chiney Ogwumike discussed the WNBA’s growth this year, noting that the increased attention, due to the Indiana Fever rookie Caitlin Clark, has come with ‘growing pains’: “I think that with all of the growth that Caitlin [Clark] has brought, it has caused a lot of growing pains. … Now you…

The Celtics came up short from last year’s accomplishment as they failed to reach the NBA Finals. Boston lost to the Heat in seven games of the Eastern Conference Finals. In the crucial Game 7 the Celtics made just 21% of their three-pointers (39% field goals). Boston took 42 three-point…

Photo: Garrett Ellwood/NBAE via Getty Images The Dallas Mavericks legend Dirk Nowitzki – who received 30 college scholarship offers – reflects on the pros and cons of avoiding college and heading straight into the NBA. Plus, the 14-time All-Star makes the case for lowering the NBA’s minimum age to 18,…