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Billy Donovan has led the Bulls to three straight play-in tournament appearances and three straight losses.
Which former player will the Warriors reunite with?
The Golden State Warriors are the only NBA team not to make a free-agent signing or trade this summer. They've got their eye on some familiar faces when they finally do make moves.
Umpire may have inspired future Hall of Famer to first win
Umpire Chad Whitson's harsh words for Justin Verlander might have lit a fire under him on Wednesday.
Clippers countering NBA champions' youth with age
The Oklahoma City Thunder were the youngest team in the NBA last season when they won it all. The Los Angeles Clippers decided to go the opposite direction for next year.
Lakers lost part of team's 'banshee' identity in roster move
Last season, Los Angeles Lakers coach JJ Redick wanted his players to play like "banshees" on defense. Now, they've released one of the most aggressive banshees from last season.
Clippers risking their defensive identity with new additions
The L.A. Clippers have made some impressive veteran additions this summer to improve their offense and their depth. However, they might have compromised the identity that made them a 50-win team last season.
Clippers appear headed for reunion with their greatest player
The Clippers are "strongly, strongly considering" a reunion with a franchise great.
Wizards keep accumulating assets but still lack direction
The Marcus Smart era in Washington is over. His brief time with the Washington Wizards delivered a first-round pick, but it's still hard to see where the franchise is heading.
Lakers beef up defense with key veteran addition
This summer, the NBA buyout market has been nearly as vibrant as the free-agent market. The Los Angeles Lakers took advantage Saturday.
Dwyane Wade's return to Heat should be cautionary tale for Blazers
While the Trail Blazers are thrilled to have Lillard back, these NBA homecomings don't always work out.
Timberwolves dodged a bullet with rejected superstar trade
The Minnesota Timberwolves reportedly had a huge trade proposal in place for Kevin Durant. They're fortunate that Durant wasn't interested.
Joel Embiid profile shows how he's sabotaged himself
ESPN's recent profile of Joel Embiid discusses the former MVP's struggles with injuries, mistrust and adapting to the NBA. But while the piece is sympathetic, it also details the way Embiid hasn't helped his own cause.
Grading the top eight draft picks in NBA Summer League
NBA Summer League is in its second week and the top picks from the 2025 draft have mostly had a chance to show off their skills. Here are grades for the Summer League efforts of the top eight picks in Las Vegas so far.
Clippers add another veteran rehabilitation project to roster
If you're an NBA veteran trying to rehabilitate your career, the Los Angeles Clippers are the place to go.
Injuries mean 76ers are facing a season of small ball
Seven years ago, Philadelphia 76ers team president Daryl Morey produced a basketball-based musical called "Small Ball." Thanks to injuries and free-agent departures, the upcoming Sixers season looks to have plenty of small ball, too.
Load management is ruining NBA Summer League
Fans flock to NBA Summer League in Las Vegas to see the game's newest stars make their professional debuts. But overly cautious teams are taking the star power out of the NBA's summer showcase.
Lakers supporting Bronny James with veteran Summer League roster
The Los Angeles Lakers have two important second-year players playing at NBA Summer League. They've loaded up their roster with veterans to give them their best chance at success.
Thunder guard's first Summer League game is bad news for Western Conference
Now healthy, their rookie guard looks ready to make the defending champs even more dangerous.
Bronny James disappoints in matchup with top pick Cooper Flagg
The crowd at the Thomas & Mack Center went crazy for James, but he didn't show after his initial flurry.
Recent Spurs deal highlights disaster of Derrick White trade
The San Antonio Spurs traded for center Kelly Olynyk Tuesday, a deal that gives them another shooting big man and closes the book on a big part of their disastrous trade of Derrick White.
Contract details show Spurs got a steal with their backup big man
When Luke Kornet agreed to a reported four-year, $41M deal with the San Antonio Spurs, it looked like a reasonable gamble on a backup for Victor Wembanyama. Now that details have emerged, the Spurs got a steal.
Clippers trade clears the way to add former All-Star — or two
Norman Powell had an All-Star-caliber season for the Los Angeles Clippers last year. By trading him, the Clippers appear confident they can replace him with a former All-Star, and maybe two of them.
'Not tanking' Jazz ditch another starter
In his initial news conference, the Jazz's new team president declared that his team wouldn't be tanking in 2025-26. Since then, the team has traded two starters and bought out a former Sixth Man of the Year.
Suns preparing to devote nearly half their salary cap to two guards
One won't even be playing for them.
The five biggest overpays of NBA free agency
Some teams got great deals, and others paid a high price for questionable upgrades.
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