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Darvin Ham Praises Russell Westbrook for ‘Taking a Bullet’ for Lakers

The Lakers coach didn’t pull punches when discussing how Russell Westbrook saved the team’s ‘ass’ multiple times.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 12, 2023

Bulls Summer League: 3 top performers from win over Kings

Here are the top three performers from the Chicago Bulls' Summer League win over the Sacramento Kings.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 12, 2023

NBA announces new plans to punish 'flopping' as players react furiously

The NBA has confirmed a one-year trial that will punish players for 'flopping' following calls from some of those around the league to clamp down on the issue during games

Daily Mirror · Jul 12, 2023

Takeaways: Summer Rockets stay unbeaten as Trevor Hudgins steps up versus Thunder

Led by an efficient 26 points and 7 assists from Trevor Hudgins, Ben Sullivan’s summer #Rockets remain unbeaten (3-0) after routing Oklahoma City. Cam Whitmore had 16 points and 8 rebounds.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 12, 2023

Player grades: Cason Wallace struggles in 105-92 summer league loss to Rockets

The Thunder elected to sit out several players on the first night of their summer league back-to-back.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 12, 2023

NBA announces complicated new flop rule amid fan outcry

The NBA announced it would increase penalties given to players for simulating contact to try drawing fouls, but the new rules will be in effect on a one-year trial basis

Daily Mirror · Jul 12, 2023

Kyrie Irving's new Dallas Mavericks contract has trade twist in fine print

Star point guard Kyrie Irving has an unusual clause in his new contract that could land him a substantial payday if the Dallas Mavericks decide to trade him in the next three years

Daily Mirror · Jul 11, 2023

Sky’s fourth-quarter struggles compounded by mental hurdle of ‘punching back’

Whether it’s unforced turnovers or a stretch of missed shots, the Sky have had a hard time recovering from in-game adversity.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 11, 2023

New NBA star Victor Wembanyama has already won over sport's most powerful man

San Antonio Spurs rookie Victor Wembanyama's maturity during the Summer League impressed NBA commissioner Adam Silver, who spoke highly of the "worldly, cultured and thoughtful" player

Daily Mirror · Jul 11, 2023

Boston Celtics vs. Los Angeles Lakers at Las Vegas Summer League: How to watch, broadcast

The Sin City Celtics hoping to win their first game of the annual exhibition series while the Summer Lakers will try for their third consecutive win.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 11, 2023