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Guardian Australia’s weekend wrap of essential reads from the past seven days, selected by Kris Swales

Comments from the two-time NBA MVP may have foreshadowed what was to come after his coach at the Milwaukee Bucks Mike Budenholzer was sacked after an early Playoff exit

Despite winning a championship in 2021, Budenholzer’s job security had long been tenuous.

Philadelphia 76ers superstar Joel Embiid clinched the coveted Most Valuable Player award - his first - ahead of Denver Nuggets ace Nikola Jokic and Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo

On this day former Celtics player and coach KC Jones resigned as head coach, and assistant Jimmy Rodgers stepped into the role.

The Bucks star was prompted on whether he considered his past season a "failure" after an unexpected playoffs loss. His perspective has been praised around the league and beyond.

Arsenal's Premier League campaign has sparked a debate regarding what constitutes success but Mikel Arteta has showed a tone different to that of Arsene Wenger amid NBA star Giannis Antetokounmpo

Refreshing response to a question from the media was unlike much of the discourse surrounding elite professional sport

The United States will open Basketball World Cup play against New Zealand this summer, with Greece and Jordan also awaiting the Americans in the group stage. And the earliest the US can see France in an Olympic final rematch is the semifinals. FIBA held the World Cup draw in Manila…

How many incredible would-be immigrants are being kept out unfairly?

Michael Jordan didn’t win championships 15 times out of trying, Giannis said, does that make him a failure? We don’t all get promotions every year, he added.