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Irving expressed that he understood Durant's feelings about commitment, noting that not everyone follows the same level of dedication to a shared goal. He stated, 'Not everybody's going to follow what you want them to do.' He also reflected on his relationship with the Nets, revealing he never met the front office prior to signing, admitting, 'I should've taken some more time to delegate and figure out what's best for me.' His sentiments suggest that Brooklyn's ownership was more focused on Kevin Durant than him, adding, 'They wanted K. And that's my vantage point, right?'

"We're just trying to show the world small schools can play," said Ty Nichols after hitting the buzzer-beater that led We Are D3 to victory over Boeheim's Army.

Some transactions result in meteoric success, like the Thunder and Celtics acquiring players like Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Jayson Tatum through trades.

The NBA 2K26 Summer League in Las Vegas is a great opportunity for young players and recent draft picks to get experience playing against higher-level competition.

Mitch Owen made a significant impact in his international debut, scoring a rapid half-century and leading Australia to a three-wicket victory over West Indies.

"Freddy means the world to our franchise and all of us. I would expect him to be a big part of this going down the stretch."

"If you want answers, you want to understand why all this is happening, come Dec. 1, you'll get the answers that you're looking for. All will be exposed."

You can't just trade everybody and say, 'Well?'...some players who you think we should be getting - they're not going to be available.

Josh Giddey, selected 6th overall by the Thunder in 2021, showcases talent but struggles with a shaky outside shot and negative defense, seeking around $30 million annually.

Mergers may have slowed but one asset class continues to increase in valuation and interest: sports team franchises. Some of the largest investment banks, such as JPMorgan Chase and Goldman Sachs, have created dedicated sports teams to cater to this group.

Facing Francisco Lindor, Carlos Rodón began with a back-foot slider that misled the hitter from anticipating a fastball, leading to a foul tip.

Tadej Pogacar extended his lead to over four minutes with his fourth stage win in the 2025 Tour, riding a standard road bike in a mountain time trial.

This year's honorees will include WNBA legend Diana Taurasi and U.S. women's soccer national team player Alex Morgan, who will both receive the Icon Award.

Dwight Howard was a dominant force for the Southwest Atlanta Christian Academy Warriors as a senior in 2004 when he averaged 25 points, 18 rebounds, 8.1 blocks and 3.5 assists a game en route to posting a 31-2 record and a state title.

Ovechkin asserted, 'Of course, there is no such thing, but if you compare me with Michael Jordan, then it's like night and day. Jordan is the greatest, the same as my mother.'

A home belonging to Arizona Diamondbacks star Ketel Marte was burglarized during the Major League Baseball All-Star break, with numerous personal items and jewelry stolen.

Ambidextrous pitcher Tony Mullane of Louisville made history by pitching with both hands in a major league game, ultimately losing 9-8 to Baltimore.

Rafael Devers began the 2025 season 0-for-19 but bounced back to hit .356 in May with seven home runs and 33 RBIs, although his performance has since declined.