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Liz Cambage Announces She Is Stepping Away From WNBA

The center played 25 games this season before she and the Sparks agreed to terminate her contract.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 15, 2022

Jeanie Buss is still committed to surpassing Celtics in championships

Lakers owner Jeanie Buss hasn't lost sight of her quest to leapfrog the Celtics in total NBA championships won.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 13, 2022

LeBron James, Lakers discussed being more competitive

During contract extension talks last week, LeBron James and the Lakers talked about fielding a better team this fall.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 10, 2022

LeBron James, Anthony Davis and Russell Westbrook huddled up on phone call

The Los Angeles Lakers' Big 3 of LeBron James, Anthony Davis and Russell Westbrook huddled up on a phone conversation the first weekend of NBA Summer League in Las Vegas with each expressing their commitment to one another and vowing to make it ...

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 18, 2022

Sixers’ James Harden explains why he accepted a $15 million pay cut in NBA free agency

Sixers star James Harden took a $15 million pay cut during NBA free agency this summer. During an interview with Yahoo! Sports reporter Chris Haynes, he explained the logic behind that decision.

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Jul 18, 2022

Paolo Banchero was looking forward to getting drafted by the Rockets amidst rumors

Orlando Magic rookie Paolo Banchero was satisfied with what he was hearing leading up to the 2022 NBA draft. "Just all the stuff that was being put out there was that I was going No. 3 to Houston," Banchero told Yahoo Sports after he was shut down ...

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 15, 2022

Paolo Banchero says his head was in Houston prior to 2022 draft day

“I was a little surprised they called,” top NBA draft prospect Paolo Banchero tells Yahoo’s Chris Haynes, referring to the Magic. “Again, my mind was in Houston.”

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 15, 2022

Report: Lillard, Trail Blazers Agree To Massive Two-Year Extension

The six-time All-Star will remain in Portland for the foreseeable future.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 8, 2022

Panthers were only team interested in trading for Baker Mayfield

According to Charles Robinson of Yahoo Sports, the Seahawks actually weren't interested in trading for new Panthers QB Baker Mayfield.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 8, 2022

Thomas Bryant returns to Lakers

Free agent center Thomas Bryant has reached an agreement with the Los Angeles Lakers on a one-year deal, league sources told Yahoo Sports. Bryant will be given the opportunity to win the starting center position, sources said. Source: Chris Haynes @ ...

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 6, 2022