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Chauncey Billups learning how to be better coach through BWB Africa

Portland Trail Blazers coach Chauncey Billups got reminders about leading young athletes as he helped run the Basketball Without Borders camp in Africa.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 2, 2022

SI:AM | The Cavs Go All In

Plus, a pair of thrillers opened the college football season.

Sports Illustrated · Sep 2, 2022

LeBron James reacts after Donovan Mitchell was traded to the Cavaliers: ‘SO TOUGH!!!!!’

LeBron thinks the trade is super dope.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 2, 2022

Debating the Donovan Mitchell Deal

SI’s panel of experts assesses both sides of the blockbuster Jazz-Cavs trade and reorders the best teams in the East.

Sports Illustrated · Sep 2, 2022

Dan Woike: Can the Donovan Mitchell trade help solve the Lakers’ Russell Westbrook problem? Maybe.

LOS ANGELES — Maybe someday there will be a clear-eyed explanation for why the Lakers decided to push in for Russell Westbrook, to trust their stars’ desires for another All-NBA type instead of a more minor alteration in the form of Buddy Hield.

Los Angeles Times · Sep 2, 2022

Stoudemire Says Kevin Durant, Steve Nash are ‘Egoless’

The former Nets assistant addressed the relationship between the coach and star player.

Sports Illustrated · Sep 2, 2022

Mitchell Shares Throwback Photo of Himself In Cavs Jersey

When the three-time All-Star suits up for Cleveland this season, it won’t be the first time he has worn a Cavaliers’ jersey in his life.

Sports Illustrated · Sep 2, 2022

Knicks Should Be Glad They Didn’t Win Mitchell Sweepstakes

New York missed out on one of the league’s most dynamic guards, but there shouldn’t be any rush to build out this young squad.

Sports Illustrated · Sep 2, 2022

With Mavs contingent courtside, Luka Doncic guides Slovenia to win in EuroBasket opener

COLOGNE, Germany — Lithuania is a bigger country than Slovenia — in population and geographic size and global recognition — and its men’s national basketball team has more NBA experience and depth.

Tribune News Service · Sep 1, 2022

LeBron Reacts to Donovan Mitchell Trade to Cavaliers

He appears to be a big fan of his old team’s new All-Star backcourt.

Sports Illustrated · Sep 1, 2022