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Kevin Durant likes tweet implying Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is hypocritical for calling out Kyrie Irving.
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Christopher Hine: Karl-Anthony Towns didn’t go into details about his illness, but said he was in the hospital. Cleared to just walk again Saturday. When asked if he was worried about missing camp, the season, he said: “There was more drastic things to worry about than basketball at that moment.”
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Kyrie Irving would be dismissed as a comical buffoon if it weren’t for his influence over young people who look up to athletes. When I look at some of the athletes who have used their status to actually improve society—Colin Kaepernick, LeBron James, Muhammad Ali, Bill Russel, Billie Jean King, Arthur Ashe, and more—it becomes clear how much Irving has tarnished the reputations of all athletes who strive to be seen as more than dumb jocks.
Source: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar @ Substack

As for the prospect of adding Kyrie Irving via free agency next summer, sources say he’s currently not a part of the Lakers’ long-term plans. There is an undeniable advantage to waiting here. Not only do the Lakers get a chance to see Westbrook in Ham’s system before making a more educated decision about the Pacers trade, but they keep the door open for other trade opportunities as well. Every season, high-level players become available closer to the February trade deadline when their teams underperform. Читать дальше...

In regards to his explosiveness, which was lacking last season when he played with a nagging hamstring injury, Harden said, “It’s getting there.” “We’re playing with a full training camp,” he added. “So there’s times and periods that you have dead legs or rough legs. But those are the times when you’ve just got to push through it, those character things like that.” But like last season, Harden is still trying to figure out when to be aggressive. Offensively, the Sixers are trying to play mostly in pick-and-rolls or post-ups. Читать дальше...

We’re back with another all-time basketball players list, this time ranking the 76 greatest international players in basketball history.

The Portland Trail Blazers play against the Los Angeles Clippers at Climate Pledge Arena

The Oklahoma City Thunder play against the Denver Nuggets at Ball Arena

The Orlando Magic play against the Memphis Grizzlies at FedExForum

The Orlando Magic have not won any games while the Memphis Grizzlies are spending $124,426,703 per win

Game Time: 8:00 PM EDT on Monday October 3, 2022

Broadcast Info

National TV: N/A
Home TV: Bally Sports SE-MEM
Away TV: N/A
Home Radio: ESPN 92.9FM/680AM
Away Radio: WYGM 96.9FM / 740AM

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The Philadelphia 76ers play against the Brooklyn Nets at Barclays Center

Adrian Wojnarowski: Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro – the NBA’s reigning Sixth Man of the Year – has agreed on a four-year, $130 million contract extension, his agents Jeff Schwartz and Mike Lindeman of @Excelbasketball tell ESPN. pic.twitter.com/n1Z1IW73PX
Source: Twitter @wojespn

The San Antonio Spurs (0-0) play against the Houston Rockets (0-0) at Toyota Center

Adrian Wojnarowski: Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro – the NBA’s reigning Sixth Man of the Year – has agreed on a four-year, $130 million contract extension, his agents Jeff Schwartz and Mike Lindeman of @Excelbasketball tell ESPN. pic.twitter.com/n1Z1IW73PX
Source: Twitter @wojespn

The Utah Jazz (0-1) play against the Toronto Raptors (0-0) at Rogers Place

Adrian Wojnarowski: Houston Rockets center Bruno Fernando has agreed on a four-year, $10.9 million deal, his agents Andy Shiffman and Mark Bartelstein of @Priority Sports tell ESPN. Fernando will have his two-way contract coverted to this new long-term deal.
Source: Twitter @wojespn

Kristian Winfield: Nets say Seth Curry and TJ Warren are out for tomorrow’s preseason opener. Ben Simmons will make his Nets debut tomorrow against the 76ers.
Source: Twitter @Krisplashed