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Sky suspend Angel Reese following critical comments of team

Sky suspend Angel Reese following critical comments of team

Chicago Sky star Angel Reese issued a public apology on Thursday following some critical comments she made regarding the team's roster and where it needs to improve this offseason. That apology was not enough to keep her from facing some punishment from the organization.

WNBA also suspended Reese
Sky's Reese shouldn't have to apologize for speaking truth
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Los Angeles Clippers News / Hoops Rumors / September 5
Steve Ballmer levies serious accusation toward Aspiration

Clippers owner Steve Ballmer levies serious accusation toward Aspiration amid Kawhi Leonard controversy

Clippers owner Steve Ballmer explained the origins of Kawhi Leonard‘s endorsement deal with Aspiration.

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Mavericks forward's extension shows decreasing value of cap space
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Spurs rookie Dylan Harper's outlook after sudden surgery is revealed
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San Antonio Spurs News / Hoops Rumors / September 5
Dylan Harper's outlook after surgery is revealed

Spurs rookie Dylan Harper's outlook after sudden surgery is revealed

The San Antonio Spurs‘ No. 2 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, Dylan Harper, underwent surgery.

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Los Angeles Clippers News / Yardbarker / September 5
Kawhi Leonard could be costliest free agent in NBA history

Kawhi Leonard could be costliest free agent in NBA history

Given his salary, the cost to acquire him and the possible massive fines related to his lucrative secret endorsement deal, Kawhi Leonard may end up being the most expensive free agent in NBA history.

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The '2024-25 NBA double-double leaders' quiz

The '2024-25 NBA double-double leaders' quiz

How many of the NBA players to record 10 or more double-doubles in the 2024-25 NBA seasons can you name in six minutes?

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Dallas Mavericks News / Yardbarker / September 5
Mavs forward's extension shows decreasing value of cap space

Mavericks forward's extension shows decreasing value of cap space

NBA teams used to clear salary-cap space in order to build playoff teams. P.J. Washington's new four-year extension shows the Dallas Mavericks — and the NBA as a whole — work in a different way now.

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Brooklyn Nets News / Yardbarker / September 5
Why teams weren't lining up to sign elite scorer Cam Thomas

Why teams weren't lining up to sign elite scorer Cam Thomas

The answer lies less in offense and more in a modernization mismatch.

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NBA News / Yardbarker / September 5
Why Clippers may never escape Leonard, George era

Why Clippers may never escape Kawhi Leonard, Paul George era

The Clippers went all in for Kawhi Leonard and Paul George. It looked like the kind of gamble a franchise has to take if it wants to escape decades of irrelevance. Years later, the reality is brutal.

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NBA News / Yardbarker / September 5
Can proposed format save NBA All-Star Weekend?

Can proposed format save NBA All-Star Weekend?

Will a new format finally pull off the save, or are we just repackaging a sinking ship?

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Indiana Fever News / Yardbarker / September 5
Fever's Caitlin Clark makes monumental decision

Caitlin Clark makes monumental decision as Fever try to hold onto playoff berth

The Fever have managed to hold onto eighth place in the standings despite the absence of their best player.

Fever teammates rally around Clark after her announcement
Sky's Angel Reese shouldn't have to apologize for speaking truth
Reese issues public warning, gives the Sky 'non-negotiable' demand
WNBA suspends Reese
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NBA News / Yardbarker / September 4
Nets star's bold move could set major precedent in the NBA

Nets star's bold move could set major precedent in the NBA

The only leverage that NBA restricted free agents have this season is threatening to accept the qualifying offer. 

Kawhi Leonard's odd endorsement deal was larger than we thought
Shams Charania weighs in on Leonard, Clippers allegations
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Chicago Sky News / Larry Brown Sports / September 5
WNBA suspends Sky star Angel Reese

WNBA suspends Sky star Angel Reese

The WNBA has suspended Angel Reese.

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Sky teammates reportedly unhappy about Angel Reese’s comments
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Los Angeles Clippers News / Yardbarker / September 4
Potential Clippers penalty could create a free-agent frenzy

Potential Clippers penalty could create a free-agent frenzy

The NBA is investigating the Los Angeles Clippers for circumventing the salary cap. If the league finds the Clippers were complicit in the illegal dealings, the punishment could create a free-agent frenzy.

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Los Angeles Clippers News / Larry Brown Sports / September 4
NBA owners reportedly had strong reaction to Leonard allegations

NBA owners reportedly had strong reaction to Kawhi Leonard allegations

The Los Angeles Clippers may already be facing trouble after allegations surfaced that they circumvented the salary cap to sign Kawhi Leonard in 2019. That trouble could get worse if the rest of the NBA’s owners get their hands on further evidence.

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Shams Charania weighs in on Leonard, Clippers allegations
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Chicago Sky News / Yardbarker / September 4
Angel Reese shouldn't have to apologize for speaking truth

Sky's Angel Reese shouldn't have to apologize for speaking truth

Angel Reese issued a public apology to her teammates, but she shouldn't have.

Angel Reese issues public warning, gives Sky 'non-negotiable' demand
Sky teammates reportedly unhappy about Angel Reese’s comments
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NBA News / Yardbarker / September 4
Thomas' qualifying offer could shape path for remaining RFAs

Cam Thomas' qualifying offer could shape path for remaining restricted free agents

After months of negotiation, Nets guard Cam Thomas has decided to take restricted free agency's unconventional route by accepting the team's one-year, $6 million qualifying offer.

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Los Angeles Clippers News / Yardbarker / September 4
Leonard's no-obligation endorsement deal was larger than we thought

Kawhi Leonard's no-obligation endorsement deal was larger than we thought

The Clippers can continue to deny that they were cheating on the cap by funneling extra money to their star, but new evidence may suggest otherwise.

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Brooklyn Nets News / Yardbarker / September 4
Nets' Cam Thomas inks rare deal to test free agency in 2026

Nets' Cam Thomas inks rare deal to test free agency in 2026

He is banking on a career year to secure a major payday next summer, whether with Brooklyn or elsewhere.

The 25 best current NBA players under the age of 25
The '2024-25 NBA double-double leaders' quiz
Los Angeles Clippers News / Yardbarker / September 4
Shams Charania weighs in on Kawhi Leonard, Clippers allegations

Shams Charania weighs in on Kawhi Leonard, Clippers allegations

On Wednesday, a report surfaced claiming that Kawhi Leonard and the Los Angeles Clippers may have circumvented the NBA's salary cap.

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Ben Simmons News / Yardbarker / September 4
Ben Simmons considering shock career decision

Ben Simmons considering shock career decision

Ben Simmons became an unrestricted free agent earlier this summer and has yet to find a new home.

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Kawhi Leonard News / Yardbarker / September 4
Clippers may have circumvented salary cap with superstar's deal

Clippers may have circumvented salary cap with superstar's deal

The NBA hasn't announced an investigation, but such manipulation of the salary cap has been treated harshly in the past.

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Chicago Sky News / Larry Brown Sports / September 4
Angel Reese gives Sky 'non-negotiable' demand

Angel Reese issues public warning, gives Sky 'non-negotiable' demand

Reese fired a public warning to the organization in a new interview.

Sky teammates reportedly unhappy about Reese's comments
Sky beat the Sun, overcome Tina Charles' record-setting night
Valkyries acknowledge potential playoff schedule conflict at Chase Center
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Los Angeles Clippers News / Yardbarker / September 4
Clippers address salary-cap allegations concerning Kawhi Leonard

Clippers address salary-cap allegations concerning Kawhi Leonard

In a statement released to ESPN's NBA insider Shams Charania, the Clippers denied any wrongdoing and called the allegations "absurd." 

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Chicago Sky News / Larry Brown Sports / September 3
Sky teammates reportedly unhappy about Reese’s comments

Sky teammates reportedly unhappy about Angel Reese’s comments

Angel Reese has predictably ruffled a few feathers with her latest comments.

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Los Angeles Clippers News / Larry Brown Sports / September 3
Report: Ben Simmons is considering retirement

Report: Ben Simmons is considering retirement

After being criticized for supposedly lacking the desire to play basketball, Ben Simmons may now be lacking the desire to play basketball.

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NBA News / Yardbarker / September 3
Why Westbrook would be a good fit for this rising team

Why Russell Westbrook would be a good fit for this rising team

There are notable NBA players who have yet to be signed to a roster. Among them is nine-time NBA All-Star and former MVP Russell Westbrook.

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