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hoop(ish) isn’t another basketball podcast. Rather than debate about the X’s and O’s or bore you with hot takes, hoop(ish), presented by SLAM and LeagueFits is a pod dedicated entirely to the culture of the game. Hosted by the cool kids at SLAM—LeagueFits visionary Ian Pierno and SLAM editor Deyscha…

Here’s Philadelphia 76ers center Andre Drummond on getting to play with Tyrese Maxey again (were teammates during the 2021-22 season). (via 76ers Insiders Podcast): “From when I was here watching him just be thrown in the fire to lead a team at such a young age, I think he did…

Photo: Denver Nuggets/Twitter The two leaders of the Nuggets are getting along well. Nikola Jokic says that he and Jamal Murray never argue outside the basketball court. “We never have arguments,” the Serbian superstar said, via Harrison Wind. “I mean, we do, but it’s in the game so we don’t…

According to Jovan Buha of The Athletic, the Los Angeles Lakers are likely to separate from Darvin Ham soon. Ham joined the Lakers in 2022 as a replacement for Frank Vogel. “My sense is nothing has changed on that front in terms of the Lakers’ plans. As we reported, the…

Isaiah Hartenstein, the New York Knicks’ center, has thrived in his inaugural season as a regular starter, eyeing a lucrative contract, ideally remaining with the Knicks. Expressing his commitment to the team, Hartenstein stated, “I love it here, and hopefully, we’ll figure something out, but at the end of the…

It has been 160 days since Brittney Griner was wrongfully detained in Russia (the US government declared that officially in May). Per the AP, the US has now offered a deal to Russia for the release of BG, who has been held in a Russian prison for charges on possession…