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Seattle to host NBA preseason game this fall between Trail Blazers and Clippers

SEATTLE — While it isn’t the Sonics — at least not yet — two sources have confirmed a Los Angeles Times report Wednesday that NBA basketball will make its Climate Pledge Arena debut Oct. 3 in an exhibition game between the L.A. Clippers and Portland Trail Blazers.

Tribune News Service · Jun 29, 2022

WNBA star Brittney Griner's release still uncertain as her trial begins in a Russian court

Although a Russian court ruled that WNBA star Brittney Griner’s detention may be extended for six more months, her trial on alleged drug charges begins on July 1, 2022, and gives her supporters a glimmer of hope that her release is still possible.

The Conversation · Jun 29, 2022

Warriors’ Draymond Green continues his bombastic media tour, escalates beef with Kendrick Perkins

The first thing Trevor Noah said to Draymond Green when the big-talking Warriors star came on to The Daily Show was what so many have wondered.

Tribune News Service · Jun 29, 2022

Athletes react to the Supreme Court's abortion decision

U.S. national soccer team star Megan Rapinoe is among a group of leading sports figures who have expressed anger over the Supreme Court’s decision to strip the nation’s constitutional protections for abortion, decrying an erosion of rights that women have had for a generation

The Independent UK · Jun 24, 2022

NBA Twitter reacts to the Thunder drafting Chet Holmgren 2nd overall

Let's take a look at some of the better tweets of the wild opening 10 minutes.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jun 24, 2022

Magic take Duke's Paolo Banchero with 1st pick in NBA draft

The Orlando Magic selected Duke freshman Paolo Banchero with the No. 1 pick in the NBA draft

The Independent UK · Jun 24, 2022

NBA draft 2022: Magic pick Banchero No 1, Thunder get Holmgren at No 2 – as it happened

The best basketball prospects in the world gathered in Brooklyn as NBA teams picked the next class of stars

The Guardian - US · Jun 23, 2022

High School Hoops Stars Predict No. 1 NBA Draft Pick

The debate rages on between No. 1 pick hopefuls Jabari Smith Jr., Chet Holmgren and Paolo Banchero.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 23, 2022

Kyle Kuzma, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope available in trade talks

The Wizards have been willing to discuss Kyle Kuzma and Kentavious Caldwell-Pope in trade conversations, sources said. New York is exploring all options pertaining to Alec Burks, Evan Fournier, Nerlens Noel, Kemba Walker and Cam Reddish. Source: ...

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jun 23, 2022

The NBA Turns to Africa to Fuel Basketball’s Next Era of Growth

While you’re watching this week’s draft, the NBA is scouring the continent—and the new Basketball Africa League—for new talent.

Businessweek · Jun 22, 2022