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Is the Hawks’ recent dysfunction due to the growing influence of the owner’s 27-year-old son?

"Key Hawks figures were feeling undermined by Nick Ressler’s influence became a growing issue internally."

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NBA superstar LeBron James hits back after brutal Los Angeles Lakers comments

Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James is enjoying a stellar campaign on an individual basis but his team have struggled and find themselves languishing in the Western Conference

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Everything we know about the reported beef between Trae Young and Hawks coach Nate McMillan

Trae Young had a strained relationship with his ex-head coach Lloyd Pierce.

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Lakers are ‘strongly considering’ benching Russell Westbrook

The Lakers are reportedly thinking of making a bold move regarding Russell Westbrook if he's still on the roster to start the new season.

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Jeanie Buss: Russell Westbrook was Lakers’ ‘best player last year’

Lakers owner Jeanie Buss gave Russell Westbrook a little too much credit in a recent interview.

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Buss Defends Russell Westbrook’s 2021–22 Lakers Season

The point guard has been heavily criticized after his debut season with Los Angeles.

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Jeanie Buss immediately walks back comment that Russell Westbrook was ‘best player’ for the Lakers last season

"The word I should have used was consistent."

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Blazers needed to have a strong offseason to persuade Damian Lillard to sign extension?

While it has been widely assumed Lillard will accept the two-year extension offer worth more than $100 million that is expected to come his way, sources say the Trail Blazers still needed to have a strong offseason to persuade Damian Lillard to sign ...

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Nets expected to keep Ben Simmons

Sam Amick: Source close to the situation tells @TheAthletic that the Nets are expected to keep Ben Simmons. Some had rightfully wondered if there would be a ripple effect here on the 25-year-old's Nets future. Source: Twitter @sam_amick What's the ...

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Of course ‘no known teams’ outside the Lakers reportedly want to do a sign-and-trade for Kyrie Irving

Brooklyn Nets guard Kyrie Irving may not be on the team for much longer.

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Kyrie Irving Rumored to Have One Preferred Destination, per Report

Irving has zeroed in on one team he wants to play for next, but Brooklyn might not be interested in making that happen.

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Landry Fields on John Collins: We have under contract for a long time… We’re excited about him

Chris Kirschner: I asked Landry Fields where the organization stands with John Collins and how they view him long term. "We have him under contract for a long time. He's been a great player for us. He's done great things for us. We're excited about ...

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Nets assistant GM: I’ve never seen anyone who loves basketball more than Kevin Durant

Nets Daily: Jeff Peterson, Nets assistant GM, on "Voice of the Nets" podcast with Chris Carrino, says he played AAU ball with KD. "I've never seen anyone who loves basketball more than Kevin." Peterson says his expertise is college scouting. Source: ...

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Kenny Atkinson emerges as frontrunner for Hornets job

Golden State Warriors assistant Kenny Atkinson has emerged as a front-runner for the Charlotte Hornets' head-coaching job, sources tell The Athletic, and will meet next week with team officials - including owner Michael Jordan - in the next step of ...

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Andre Iguodala, Otto Porter, Gary Payton II available for Game 1

Mark Medina: Warriors coach Steve Kerr said Andre Iguodala, Otto Porter Jr. and Gary Payton II will be available for Game 1 Source: Twitter @MarkG_Medina What's the buzz on Twitter? Mark Medina @ MarkG_Medina Steve Kerr on Gary Payton II's return: ...

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Nikola Jokic set to sign supermax contract extension with Nuggets

After Jokic publicly stated his desire to sign the extension late last month, sources say the 27-year-old has reiterated his long-term commitment to the franchise this week and made clear his belief in the organization's future in the wake of ...

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Lakers not using a first-round pick to ship Russell Westbrook out of L.A.

But the Lakers don't subscribe to that theory. As of now, they have no intention of using a first-round pick to facilitate a Westbrook trade, according to league sources. Source: Jovan Buha @ The Athletic What's the buzz on Twitter? Brandon Rahbar @ ...

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Darvin Ham has made strongest impression in Lakers’ coaching search

The Lakers appear poised to make a decision on their coaching position soon, with Milwaukee Bucks assistant Darvin Ham, Golden State Warriors assistant Kenny Atkinson and former Portland Trail Blazers coach Terry Stotts the finalists for the job ...

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Kings hiring Alvin Gentry for front office role

Shams Charania: Alvin Gentry has joined the Sacramento Kings in a full-time front office role as Vice President, Basketball Engagement, sources tell me and @Sam Amick. Gentry finished season as interim Kings coach and joined GM Monte McNair and ...

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Mark Jackson more likely to get coaching gig in Sacramento

Mark Jackson was indeed a Klutch client in the past and, sources say, maintains a strong relationship with Klutch CEO Rich Paul, whose foremost client, of course, is the Lakers' LeBron James. There is undeniably a level of support within the Klutch ...

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Mark Jackson interviewed for Lakers coaching job

Shams Charania: The Los Angeles Lakers have interviewed former Golden State Warriors coach Mark Jackson for their head coaching job, sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium . Jackson is among the finalists for the Sacramento Kings head coach opening. ...

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Would Jeanie Buss trade LeBron James if he doesn’t sign an extension?

A contingent of Lakers fans is hoping that Lakers owner Jeanie Buss will trade LeBron James this summer.

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Mark Jackson the favorite to land Kings’ job

But early indications during this round of interviews are that Jackson is the front-runner and Kings chairman Vivek Ranadive's favorite to emerge as Sacramento's replacement for interim head coach Alvin Gentry, league sources told B/R. Source: Jake ...

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Joe Dumars wanted more control over Kings front office

Joe Dumars' contract was expiring, and I'm told he wanted more direct control over the front office if he was going to return. In Dumars' desired structure, Monte McNair would have reported to him rather than Ranadivé. Ranadivé didn't share an ...

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Mark Jackson emerging as finalist for Kings coaching job

Shams Charania: Mark Jackson has emerged as a finalist for the Sacramento Kings head coaching job, sources tell me and @Sam Amick. Kings GM Monte McNair has begun to notify candidates whether they will move onto in-person meetings. Source: Twitter ...

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