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Stephen Curry: ‘Hell Yeah’ the Warriors Explored Blockbuster Trade For Kevin Durant
September 12, 2022
Stephen Curry: ‘Hell Yeah’ the Warriors Explored Blockbuster Trade For Kevin Durant

When Kevin Durant first made a trade request out of Brooklyn, multiple reports stated that the Warriors were interested in bringing KD back into the fold. Although the trade never materialized, NBA Twitter and fans had fun discussing the possible trade implications. On Sunday, Rolling Stone revealed that the reports of a potential Warriors-KD reunion…

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A’ja Wilson and Chelsea Grey Leads Las Vegas to Franchise-First Finals Win
September 11, 2022
A’ja Wilson and Chelsea Grey Leads Las Vegas to Franchise-First Finals Win

The Las Vegas Aces won their first ever Finals game after beating the Connecticut Sun on Sunday, 67-54, and are now two wins away from winning a franchise-first WNBA title. The Aces were led by A’ja Wilson (24 points, 11 rebounds, two steals, and four blocks) and Chelsea Gray (21 points, two rebounds, and three…

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Manu Ginobili On His ‘Unlikely’ Journey to a Hall of Fame Career
September 9, 2022
Manu Ginobili On His ‘Unlikely’ Journey to a Hall of Fame Career

Manu Ginobili will be inducted into the Naismith Memorial Hall of Fame on Sunday, joining teammate Tim Duncan and David Robinson as the only Hall of Famers from the San Antonio Spurs’ dynasty run. Ginobili enters the Hall of Fame after a 16-year career as a Spur, helping guide the franchise to four NBA championships…

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Jazz CEO Danny Ainge on Offseason Moves: ‘We Needed to Transition Our Roster’
September 9, 2022
Jazz CEO Danny Ainge on Offseason Moves: ‘We Needed to Transition Our Roster’

As the Jazz released their press release to introduce Collin Sexton, Lauri Markkanen, and Ochai Agbaji to Utah, key front-office figures took the time to explain why they decided to start a rebuild and move Donovan Mitchell and Rudy Gobert to Cleveland and Minnesota, respectively. Utah required the three players after trading Mitchell to Cleveland…

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Allie Quigley and Courtney Vandersloot Contemplating Basketball Future
September 9, 2022
Allie Quigley and Courtney Vandersloot Contemplating Basketball Future

The Chicago Sky’s elimination from the WNBA playoff has raised multiple questions surrounding their veteran core in Allie Quigley, Courtney Vandersloot, and Candace Parker. All three are free agents this offseason, with Parker specifically considering retirement despite a record-setting run to the WNBA semifinals that fell short of helping Chicago repeat as champions. Vandersloot has…

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Looking Back at Jordan Brand’s Monumental Impact on the Game over the Past 25 Years
September 9, 2022
Looking Back at Jordan Brand’s Monumental Impact on the Game over the Past 25 Years

This story appears in KICKS 25. Shop now. Thought exercise time: Jordan Brand doesn’t exist. Trippy, right? Saturday mornings would be less invigorating and probably way less frustrating. Bank accounts would be fuller. Closet space would be more robust. Outfits would be more wack. Connections with other sneakerheads wouldn’t be as strong. Memories would be…

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Coach James Wade Calls Game 5 Loss ‘One of the Biggest Dissapointments’ of His Professional Career
September 9, 2022
Coach James Wade Calls Game 5 Loss ‘One of the Biggest Dissapointments’ of His Professional Career

The Connecticut Sun dethroned the Chicago Sky on Thursday, becoming another team in the long line of WNBA champions unable to become the first back-to-back champions since the Los Angeles Sparks did it in 2001 and 2002. The Sky’s loss in a winner-take-all Game 5 against the Sun can be narrowed down by the fact…

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Coach Curt Miller on Connecticut’s Journey to the Finals: ‘Everybody Has Stories Across This League’
September 9, 2022
Coach Curt Miller on Connecticut’s Journey to the Finals: ‘Everybody Has Stories Across This League’

The Connecticut Sun are headed to the WNBA Finals after beating the former champion Chicago Sky, 72-63 on Thursday. The journey to get to the championship stage has been challenging for Coach Curt Miller and the Sun. They lost Jasmine Thomas to a torn ACL early in May. Miller’s mom passed away in August. During…

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Candace Parker On Her Decision to Play Next Year: ‘I Won’t Cheat the Game’
September 9, 2022
Candace Parker On Her Decision to Play Next Year: ‘I Won’t Cheat the Game’

The Chicago Sky’s bid to become the first back-to-back champs since the Los Angeles Sparks did it in 2001 and 2002 fell short after they dropped Game 5 in epic fashion to the Connecticut Sun on Thursday, 72-63. The loss has put some things into perspective for Candace Parker, who expressed that she’s open to…

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DeWanna Bonner On the Exchange That Led to Decisive 18-0 Run: ‘That Was Our Moment to Settle It Down’
September 9, 2022
DeWanna Bonner On the Exchange That Led to Decisive 18-0 Run: ‘That Was Our Moment to Settle It Down’

All the Connecticut Sun needed was that unifying moment to heat them up and spark a critical moment during Thursday’s series-clinching Game 5. That moment came during the fourth quarter as the Sun began to methodically break down Chicago’s 11-point lead with 3:46 seconds to go. DeWanna Bonner knocked down the hoop and the harm…

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