Luka Doncic, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander head full list of NBA players at World Cup

Which NBA players will be playing at the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup? The Sporting News has you covered with a list of all the NBA players in the tournament.

Every stop the FIBA Basketball World Cup trophy has made

The FIBA Basketball World Cup Trophy tour celebrates each participating country's unique basketball culture.

How FIBA Basketball World Cup impacts Olympic qualifying

Bragging rights won't be the only thing on the line at the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023.

NBA vs. FIBA rules, explained: Goaltending, fouls & more to know

The FIBA Basketball World Cup will run from Aug. 25 through Sept. 10 and feature some of the best players in the world.

Complete groups for 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup

The 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup will tip off on Aug. 25.

Michael Jordan weighs in on Stephen Curry vs. Magic Johnson debate

Stephen A. Smith said on ESPN's "First Take" that Michael Jordan texted him to weigh in on the all-time point guard debate.

Curry vs. Magic: Comparing stats in GOAT point guard debate

Should Stephen Curry be placed above Magic Johnson on the all-time point guard list?

Where A'ja Wilson's 53-point performance ranks among WNBA's greatest

Aces star A'ja Wilson tied the WNBA's single-game record with 53 points on Tuesday night. Here's a closer look at the single-game and all-time scoring leaders.

How serious is the Knicks-Raptors lawsuit? Past & present NBA team personnel weigh in

Former and current team employees in the NBA weigh in on how commonplace the alleged behavior of Ikechukwu Azotam is within league circles.

James Harden given maximum fine for calling Daryl Morey a 'liar'

The fallout from James Harden's trade request made to the 76ers continues to send shockwaves through the basketball world.

Knicks lawsuit on Raptors, explained

The Knicks are reportedly suing the Raptors over information shared to Toronto by a former New York employee.

Anthony Edwards adding MJ's signature shot makes him unguardable

Of the 11 buckets Anthony Edwards made against Germany, there was one in particular that stood out.

Anthony Edwards' takeover in win over Germany draws Michael Jordan comparisons

Anthony Edwards is on the verge of breaking out again, and the NBA world is taking notice. Anthony Edwards draws Michael Jordan comparisons, praise from NBA world after takeover in Team USA win vs Germany

Cooper Flagg, Shaq's daughter headline HS showcase at Rucker Park

The Sporting News has you covered with everything you need to know in order to watch the stars of tomorrow in this year's Slam Summer Classic.

Canada drops last warm-up game ahead of the FIBA World Cup

In their final FIBA Basketball World Cup tune-up, Canada falls 94-88 to Karl-Anthony Towns and the Dominican Republic.

Is Giannis Antetokounmpo playing for Greece at FIBA Basketball World Cup?

Antetokounmpo underwent a procedure on his left knee earlier this summer.

How to watch Canada vs Dominican Republic for free

Canada will wrap up its FIBA Basketball World Cup tune-up schedule with a matchup against the Dominican Republic.

Should the Raptors buy low on Karl-Anthony Towns? Evaluating a potential Towns-Pascal Siakam trade

Should Toronto part ways with Pascal Siakam and make an offer for Karl-Anthony Towns?

Everything you need to know about Damian Lillard's new rap album

NBA superstar Damian 'Dame D.O.L.L.A.' Lillard released his fifth rap album on Friday.

Australian Boomers official FIBA Basketball World Cup roster

Here are the 12 players who will represent Australia at the 2023 FIBA World Cup.

SGA, Kelly Olynyk step up to lead Canada to OT win over Spain

Canada came away with another hard-fought overtime win, defeating Spain 85-80 behind 22 points from Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and some clutch buckets from Kelly Olynyk.

Everything you need to know about the Raptors' 2023-24 schedule

Here's everything you need to know about what the 2023-24 season has in store for the Raptors.

How to watch Canada vs Spain FIBA World Cup warm-up for free

The Sporting News has you covered with all the information you need to follow Canada vs Spain.

Domantas Sabonis excited to prove the Kings were no fluke

In an interview with The Sporting News, Domantas Sabonis talked about snapping the Kings' playoff drought, the desire for more national TV games and his excitement for the new In-Season Tournament.

James Harden teases potentially playing in China

James Harden's whirlwind trip to China has served up plenty of highlights.

Why Raptors should and shouldn't trade for 76ers star James Harden

Here's the case for and against the Raptors trading for James Harden.

When will the 2023-24 NBA schedule be released?

The addition of the In-Season Tournament will add another wrinkle to each team's schedule.

The In-Season Tournament games you won't want to miss

In total, there will be 67 games played in the NBA In-Season Tournament. Here are a few you won't want to miss.

Breaking down Raptors' In-Season Tournament schedule

The Raptors will join the Celtics, Nets, Bulls and Magic in East Group C for the 2023 In-Season Tournament.

Dennis Schroder shows skills he brings to Raptors in loss to Canada

Dennis Schroder's big game for Germany against Canada on Sunday shows how useful the point guard can be for the Raptors.

Why James Harden lacks leverage against Daryl Morey and the 76ers

James Harden's threat to never play for the 76ers may not do much to ultimately change his situation

James Harden's latest comments: 'Daryl Morey is a liar'

James Harden's souring relationship with Daryl Morey took a turn for the worse over the weekend.

RJ Barrett delivers in Canada comeback OT win over Germany

RJ Barrett and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander power Canada to an overtime comeback win over Dennis Schroder and Germany in the SuperCup 2023 final.

Canada vs New Zealand score, results: Canadians cruise to victory

The Sporting News tracked live scoring updates and highlights from Canada vs New Zealand. Check out all of the action you may have missed right here.

Who is eligible for the 2024 Basketball HOF class?

The 2023 Naismith Hall of Fame class will be a tough one to follow. Who is eligible for the Hall of Fame in 2024?

Why Kobe Bryant ran through Pau Gasol in 2008 Olympics

Here's why Bryant famously ran through Gasol and the impact it had on both Team USA and the Lakers.

Where to watch Team Canada vs. New Zealand

Team Canada will continue its FIBA World Cup tune-up schedule with a matchup against New Zealand.

How to watch the 2023 Basketball Hall of Fame ceremony

The Sporting News has everything you need to know in order to watch the Basketball Hall of Fame ceremony, including time and television information as well as more information on the class.

Why did Magic Johnson request trade from Lakers in 1981?

Johnson reached his boiling point in November 1981. After the Lakers' 113-110 win over the Jazz, he revealed that he was going to speak with team owner Jerry Buss about a trade.

FIBA Basketball World Cup: Canada's odds spike, USA still the favorites

Make some room, Team USA — Canada has a stacked team for the FIBA Basketball World Cup this year, and the sportsbooks have taken notice. We take a look at Team Canada'a odds and win probability, and offer up some betting advice ahead of the Aug. 25th tipoff.

Where does Dwyane Wade land in all-time shooting guard rankings?

Where should Wade ultimately land among the most legendary performers at his position? That is the question The Sporting News' global NBA staff attempted to answer.

Dirk and D-Wade: From bitter Finals rivals to respected HOF classmates

You can't tell Dirk Nowitzki's story without Dwyane Wade. Likewise, you can't tell Wade's story without Nowitzki. This is all you need to know about their illustrious beef on the NBA's grandest stage.

Redrafting 2001 NBA Draft: Should Pau Gasol or Tony Parker be No. 1?

Ahead of this year's Hall of Fame ceremony, two of our writers put on their GM hats and redrafted the 2001 lottery. Should Tony Parker or Pau Gasol go No. 1? How much drama is there in the rest of the lottery?

Don't sleep on Tony Parker's greatness

Don't sleep on Tony Parker's greatness. The Hall of Fame point guard was one of the toughest and most unconventional point guards of his generation.

How Kobe Bryant and Pau Gasol formed an unbreakable bond

Through their experiences both on and off the court, Kobe Bryant and Pau Gasol were able to forge an unbreakable bond.

Dirk's signature one-legged fadeaway will live forever

As Nowitzki is immortalized with an induction into the Basketball Hall of Fame, we are once again reminded that his legacy will forever live on with each generation of players that attempts to emulate the signature one-legged fadeaway.

When is the Basketball Hall of Fame 2023 ceremony?

The 2023 Basketball Hall of Fame festivities begin on Friday, August 11. The Class of 2023 will be enshrined into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame on Saturday, August 12.

Revisiting Tony Parker's history in the NBA Finals

Here's everything you need to know about Parker and the Spurs on the NBA's biggest stage, including the number of times Parker helped lead the team to a championship.

Revisiting Pau Gasol's history in the NBA Finals

Before Pau Gasol officially enters the Hall of Fame, let's take a look back at his runs to the NBA Finals and how he performed in those series.

How many rings does Dwyane Wade have?

Dwyane Wade is set to be inducted into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame this weekend. How many championships did he win in his NBA career?

The key stats you need to know in Wade vs. Harden debate

Who was the better shooting guard: Dwyane Wade or James Harden? Here are the key stats between them to show which had the more impressive career.

2023 NBA Christmas Day games revealed

This year's Christmas Day slate features five nationally televised games, featuring a ton of NBA stars.

2023 NBA Opening Night schedule revealed

Nikola Jokic and the defending champion Nuggets will take on LeBron James and the Lakers, while Kevin Durant and the Suns will take on Stephen Curry and the Warriors.

Victor Wembanyama becomes highest-rated rookie in NBA 2K history

NBA 2K has begun to reveal its ratings for NBA 2K24, and Spurs rookie Victor Wembanyama has made history.

Tracking player ratings on NBA 2K24

Take a look at the NBA 2K24 ratings that have been revealed up to this point and let the debates begin.

Latest details on release date for Kobe Bryant 8 'Halo' shoes

Here is everything we know about the Kobe 8 "Halo" and when it will hit the open market.

Canada vs Germany score, results: Canadians' comeback bid falls short

The Sporting News tracked live scoring updates and highlights from Canada vs Germany on Wednesday. Check out all of the action you may have missed right here.

The history of Paul George and Devin Booker's rivalry

A conversation on "Podcast P with Paul George" between Klay Thompson and George has led to a social media spat between the Clippers star and Devin Booker. But why?

The latest on Jamal Murray's availability for Canada at FIBA World Cup

Here is what we know about Jamal Murray's status based on early reporting from training camp.

Dennis Schroder still working his way back from Achilles issues

Dennis Schroder was listed on the injury report with Achilles soreness at times during the 2023 NBA Playoffs.

How to watch Team Canada vs. Germany exhibition game

The Sporting News has all of the information you need to watch the Canada vs Germany exhibition game.

Wade responds to Pierce's comments: 'I’m living rent free'

Paul Pierce has recently and frequently compared his career to Dwyane Wade's, with the Heat legend today sharing his response on the topic.

The stats to know in the Dwyane Wade-Paul Pierce legacy debate

Take a closer look at the debate by comparing the stats and accolades of the two Hall of Famers, whose careers overlapped for 14 seasons.

Look at LeBron James in 'NBA 2K' through the years

We got our first look at LeBron James in "NBA 2K24."

Pascal Siakam trade rumors: Should Raptors take this offer from Hawks?

The Hawks have reportedly offered a package that features De'Andre Hunter, AJ Griffin and draft compensation heading to the Raptors for Pascal Siakam.

Austin Reaves' performance vs. Puerto Rico shows X-Factor potential

Austin Reaves had a strong performance off the bench in Team USA's exhibition against Puerto Rico. Here's what that means for his future in the World Cup.

Stephen Curry performs with Paramore and electrifies Chase Center crowd

Is there anything that Stephen Curry can't do?

Can Ryan Turell become first Orthodox Jew in NBA?

Turell was picked up by the Motor City Cruise in the first round of the 2022 G League Draft and has quickly established himself as a huge fan favorite among the Jewish community.

'Destination NBA' co-director describes journeys of G League players

The documentary, airing on Aug. 8 on Prime Video, shows a fascinating look at life on the fringes of the NBA.

Why Klay Thompson believes Jordan Poole has All-Star potential in D.C.

In an appearance on Paul George's podcast, Klay Thompson discussed how tough it was to see Jordan Poole traded, but he believes the move to Washington could see his former teammate blossom into an All-Star.

Steve Kerr explains how Chris Paul can help Warriors win it all again

Chris Paul stopped by Team USA training camp over the weekend and head coach Steve Kerr spoke about how the future Hall of Famer will fit with the Warriors this upcoming season.

Everything to know about Team USA's World Cup warmup schedule

Here is everything you need to know about Team USA's schedule as it prepares for the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup.

FIBA Basketball World Cup pre-tournament schedule for USA, Canada and other teams

Before teams begin the group phase of the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup, they'll take the court for tune-up games.

Breaking down Magic Johnson's famous 25-year contract with Lakers

In June 1981, Lakers owner Jerry Buss announced that Magic Johnson had signed a 25-year, $25 million contract. At the time, it was the longest and richest deal in sports history.

Magic Johnson vs. Larry Bird: Comparing career stats

Here's a closer look at how the stats stack up in the individual battle between Magic Johnson and Larry Bird.

Cade Cunningham, Chet Holmgren headline USA Select Team for FIBA WC

The United States Select Team will practice and compete against Team USA as it prepares for the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup.

Anthony Davis agrees to historic contract extension with Lakers

Anthony Davis is going to remain in the purple and gold for the long haul.

What we know about Luka Doncic's injury from FIBA World Cup tuneup

What does this mean for Luka Doncic and his national team ahead of the World Cup, which begins on Aug. 25? Here is what we know about his injury.

Taylor Swift, Bianka Bryant share special moment at L.A. concert

Taylor Swift shared some love with the youngest Bryant child at her first show in Los Angeles last night.

D'Angelo Russell gives high praise to Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

D'Angelo Russell reserved high praise for Shai Gilgeous-Alexander during a recent appearance on the "Pat Bev Pod."

Why Pascal Siakam could delay contract negotiations with Raptors

In delaying an extension, Siakam would open the door to him earning a lot more money on his next contract.

Diana Taurasi creates history with 10K career points

Taurasi status as the WNBA's greatest scorer was already cemented before she created history becoming the first player to reach 10,000 career points.

Raptors release full 2023 preseason schedule

Toronto's four-game preseason schedule sees the franchise return to Vancouver as part of the NBA Canada Series in addition to two games played at Scotiabank Arena.

Steve Kerr on CP3 laugh video, building relationship with new Warriors guard

Kerr complimented Paul's competitive nature and said that the Warriors are "really excited" to have a former rival join the rotation.

Raptors, Kings, Pistons and Thunder headline ninth NBA Canada Series

The NBA announced that the ninth NBA Canada Series presented by Bell will feature two preseason games in Vancouver and Montréal in October 2023.

Team USA is a missed opportunity for Raptors' Scottie Barnes

2021 Rookie of the Year Scottie Barnes was absent from Team USA's Senior National Team roster and Select Team roster for the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup.

Who should start for Team USA at the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup?

Head coach Steve Kerr will face a tough decision on who should start for Team USA at the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup. Let's take a look at his options.

Debating who should take the last shot for Team USA at World Cup

With the game on the line, who would take the big shot for Team USA at the 2023 FIBA World Cup?

What you need to know about Raptors' training camp roster

Training camp is still two months away, but the Raptors have set their roster ahead of the 2023-24 season.

Mark Jackson 'shocked and dismayed' as he becomes latest ESPN layoff

Jackson worked for ESPN and ABC from 2006-11 and 2014-23, with a stint as coach of the Golden State Warriors in between.

Breaking down differences between AD, Lillard trade requests

It has been one month since Damian Lillard requested a trade, yet he is still on the Trail Blazers' roster. How much longer will he wait?

What does NBA veteran Garrett Temple bring to Raptors?

The Raptors have signed 13-year veteran Garrett Temple to a one-year guaranteed contract.

Who could sign a supermax contract larger than Jaylen Brown's?

As time goes on, there are several candidates around the league in line to surpass Brown and eventually eclipse the $400 million mark with the overall value of their contract.

Stephen Curry names three best defenders he's ever faced

Curry certainly wins his individual matchup more often than not, but a few defenders have been able to challenge him throughout his career.

Celebrating the life and legacy of the NBA's greatest winner

The Sporting News' NBA staff put together six stories in honor of No. 6 Bill Russell, the greatest winner the NBA has ever seen.

Bill Russell: Basketball's greatest mentor

Revered by multiple generations, Bill Russell's status as an iconic figure will forever be felt.

Here's what I learned watching my first Bill Russell game

Let's go back to Game 6 of the 1963 NBA Finals. Bill Russell and the Celtics are on the cusp of winning their fifth straight championship. Will Russell get the job done?

How Bill Russell became a tireless advocate for racial equality

Passages from Bill Russell's 1965 book "Go Up for Glory" reveal the type of man he was and how he dedicated his life to making the world less prejudiced.

How Bill Russell's sporting legacy transcended the NBA

Despite being the winningest player in NBA history, Bill Russell says his Olympic gold medal is his 'most prized possession'.

How Bill Russell revolutionized defense

For Russell, defense was as much about breaking someone's confidence as blocking shots or grabbing boards.

Remembering Bill Russell, the greatest winner in sports history

Bill Russell's 11 NBA rings, two NCAA titles and one gold medal only begin to tell the story of the greatest winner in sports history.

Bill Russell's influence on today's Black coaches

Bill Russell's success as the NBA's first-ever Black head coach proved that he and those that followed, deserved to be in that spot. Over 50 years later, nearly half of the league's coaches are Black, signaling progress in the right direction.

NBA memo on Damian Lillard, explained: League sends warning to All-Star guard

What prompted the NBA to address this specific trade request? And what does it mean for Lillard?

Jeanie Buss explains why LeBron James' jersey will be retired in LA

The Lakers have retired the jersey numbers of just 12 players in franchise history, and each player is a Hall of Famer.

Meet the creator of HoopGrids, the viral trivia game taking over NBA Twitter

HoopGrids has skyrocketed in popularity since its launch only a few weeks ago. Meet the one-man team behind the trivia game that NBA fans love.

Grading Pascal Siakam's potential fit on Magic

Should the Magic trade for Pascal Siakam? The Sporting News takes a closer look at what he'd bring to Orlando.

Stephen Curry reveals three awesome Kobe Bryant stories on 'Hot Ones'

Stephen Curry jumped on "Hot Ones" with Sean Evans and revealed three awesome Kobe Bryant stories.

LeBron James speaks after son's cardiac arrest: 'Everyone is doing great'

Two days after it was announced that Bronny James went into cardiac arrest at USC's basketball facility, LeBron James took to social media to let the world know, "Everyone is doing great."

Why Nets fans shouldn't hop on Ben Simmons hype train just yet

There always seems to be a great deal of hope regarding Simmons' potential for the next season — and then he doesn't necessarily deliver.

Everything to know about India Rising team at The Basketball Tournament

Competing in TBT for a second straight year is India Rising, which again has brought together some of the world's best players of Indian origin to compete in the tournament.

Grading Pascal Siakam's potential fit on Pacers

Does Pascal Siakam make sense for the Pacers? The Sporting News takes a closer look at how he would fit on the roster.

The Sporting News' ranking of the top 30 players in the NBA

We're several weeks away from the opening of training camps, but there's still plenty to talk about. As such, The Sporting News is back with an updated edition of our NBA player rankings.

Jaylen Brown has big plans for richest contract in NBA history

Jaylen Brown signed a five-year, $304 million supermax contract with the Celtics on Tuesday, marking the biggest deal in NBA history.

Nick Nurse believes 76ers have a 'Pascal Siakam-type player' on the roster

Nick Nurse is entering his first season as head coach of the 76ers, and he's beginning to get familiar with the team's roster.

The uncanny betting similarities between the '23 Aces and the '13 Heat

SN Bets looked into the Las Vegas Aces' historic start to the 2023 WNBA season and noticed some uncanny betting similarities to the 2013 Miami Heat.

Toronto's GOAT Mountain of Sports: Stieb, Lowry, Sundin, Sittler

The Sporting News' GOAT Mountain project has selected Dave Stieb, Kyle Lowry, Mats Sundin, and Darryl Sittler as the greatest athletes in Toronto sports history.

Tracy McGrady weighs in on James Harden trade rumors

"I don't understand for the life of me what James Harden is doing," McGrady told GQ's Howard Beck. "Why are you trying to get out?"

Will Raptors trade Siakam? What Toronto can learn from Lowry, FVV and more

The Siakam situation will be difficult for the Raptors to navigate, but recent history suggests that they should be aggressive in pursuing a deal.

LeBron, Giannis and more react to massive Kylian Mbappe contract offer

While Mbappe has been quiet about his future plans so far, NBA players couldn't stop posting on social media about the massive offer from Al Hilal.

Why Mikal Bridges has 'big confidence' in Ben Simmons for upcoming season

Mikal Bridges spoke on Ben Simmons' situation on Paul George's "Podcast P Show," relaying "big confidence" in his teammate for the upcoming season.

Seattle's GOAT Mountain of Sports: Ken Griffey Jr., Ichiro Suzuki, Sue Bird, Russell Wilson voted best of the best

Seattle has a rich, proud sports history, led by the long-standing Mariners and Seahawks and redefined by new franchises such as the WNBA's Storm, MLS' Sounders and the NHL's Kraken. Here's breaking down the best individual athletic representation of team excellence in the Emerald City, with Hall of Fame credentials galore among the ultimate four.

Celtics star Jaylen Brown signs richest contract in NBA history

The Celtics have signed Jaylen Brown to a supermax contract extension, giving the All-Star forward the most lucrative deal in NBA history.

Mikal Bridges breaks down star potential of O.G. Anunoby

Mikal Bridges knows a thing or two about what it takes to grow out of being considered just a role player.

Milwaukee's GOAT Mountain of sports - Aaron, Favre, Rodgers, Giannis

Cleveland's GOAT Mountain - Bob Feller, Jim Brown, Joe Thomas, LeBron James

Three of our four choices called Cleveland home for the entirety of their professional careers, and all four athletes were impactful off the field. 

The ripple effects of James Harden's trade request from 76ers

James Harden has requested a trade from the 76ers and the fallout could have a ripple effect across the entire league.

Test your offseason knowledge with the 'Who He Play For?' quiz

Are you smarter than Charles Barkley? Put your NBA knowledge to the test with The Sporting News' version of the "Who He Play For?" quiz.

Dennis Schroder and Maxi Kleber's World Cup beef, explained

Some off-court drama between two of Germany's best players has impacted the country's team for FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023.

Stephen Curry is giving away free Apple TV+ trials for his documentary

Stephen Curry is doing his best to ensure everyone has an opportunity to watch his new feature-length documentary on Apple TV+.

Pascal Siakam trade rumors: How Raptors star would fit on Hawks

The Sporting News takes a closer look at how Pascal Siakam would fit on the Hawks in a trade.

Who are the new Hornets owners? Michael Jordan selling majority stake to Gabe Plotkin and Rick Schnall

Michael Jordan is selling the Hornets to a group led by Gabe Plotkin and Rick Schnall. Here's who those new owners are.

Watch Kyrie Irving drop a triple-double at the Drew League

Kyrie Irving pulled up to the Drew League in Los Angeles on Saturday.

Who is Javon Freeman-Liberty? What to know about the newest member of the Raptors

Freeman-Liberty grabbed the attention of the Raptors' front office by averaging more than 21 points per game with the Bulls in Las Vegas.

LeBron calls Messi both 'Him' and GOAT after insane debut

LeBron James showered Lionel Messi with praise after Messi's scintillating debut for Inter Miami.

The timeline of Stephen Curry and Kevin Durant's relationship

Take a look back at the evolving dynamic of Stephen Curry and Kevin Durant through the years.

Why did Stephen Curry go to Davidson?

The Sporting News revisits Stephen Curry's decision to become a Wildcat.

Recent news adds to James Harden's growing history of trade requests

If James Harden has his way, he'll be playing for a team other than the 76ers during the 2023-24 NBA season.

How LeBron James and Stephen Curry rivalry has developed over the years

Take a look back at the evolving dynamic of Stephen Curry and LeBron James through the years.

How Stephen Curry overcame ankle issues to become NBA superstar

Stephen Curry's ankle issues early in his career earned him comparisons to Grant Hill, a Hall of Famer whose prime was cut short due to ankle injuries

Redrafting 2009 NBA Draft in 2023: Curry and DeRozan rise, Griffin falls

The 2009 NBA Draft produced a couple of MVPs, several multi-time All-Stars and a number of champions.

Revisiting Stephen Curry's 2009 NBA Draft scouting report

How accurate was the NBA Draft scouting report for the eventual greatest shooter in NBA history? The Sporting News revisits what was said of Curry coming out of college.

How good was Dell Curry? Steph not the only legendary shooter in family

Dell probably would have started in today's NBA, but back in the 90s, 3-point shooting still wasn't totally embraced.

Who are the best players Raptors could get in a Pascal Siakam trade?

Raptors All-Star Pascal Siakam has been linked to the Hawks, Pacers and Magic in trade rumors. Who are the best players Toronto could get from each team?

Remembering Stephen Curry's legendary 2008 March Madness run

Before Stephen Curry became the greatest shooter of all time, he was a baby-faced assassin destroying people's March Madness brackets.

What happened to Jonny Flynn?

Of the five teams that passed on Stephen Curry in the 2009 NBA Draft, Minnesota probably has the most regret.

How many championships does Stephen Curry have?

Stephen Curry has been the face of the Warriors dynasty, bringing championship success to the Bay Area. How many titles has he won?

Why 76ers shouldn't let Harden trade rumors linger into next season

Harden has a history of putting his team in a very uncomfortable spot when he is ready to go, and he could employ a similar strategy if he is still wearing a Sixers jersey later this year.

Why Victor Wembanyama adding a skyhook would be a cheat code

Victor Wembanyama hopes that the skyhook can someday be a "weapon" for him.

Draymond Green details complicated relationship with Chris Paul

"I've publicly said I didn't like Chris before, I'm not going to say 'oh, that changed because that's my teammate. No!'" Green explained.

How to watch 'Stephen Curry: Underrated' documentary

Stephen Curry went from an undersized high school hooper to the greatest shooter of all time, with his journey to NBA stardom chronicled in his new documentary titled 'Stephen Curry: Underrated.'

Stephen Curry addresses "underrated" label ahead of documentary release

Ahead of the release of the documentary, "Stephen Curry: Underrated," The Sporting News spoke with the two-time MVP as part of a media roundtable in which he delved into the creative process and addressed some of the callouts that have come in response to the film's title.

Bulls, Lakers, Heat lead free agent destinations for Christian Wood

Christian Wood is one of the last free agents remaining. Here's what's going on with his situation and where he could land.

Grading Raptors' offseason: Reviewing what Toronto did this summer

With many of the major offseason deals now officially completed, let's review what the Raptors have done and how their roster is shaping up ahead of the 2023-24 campaign.

Should Raptors sign restricted free agent Ayo Dosunmu?

Ayo Dosunmu has been linked to the Raptors for weeks, and Toronto's need for more backcourt depth could result in a deal gaining traction.

Draymond Green discusses Jordan Poole punch on Patrick Beverley's podcast

Two months removed from a disappointing playoff exit, Warriors forward Draymond Green has once again addressed the infamous preseason incident.

The biggest winners and losers from Summer League

Cam Whitmore made it clear that the Rockets got the steal of the 2023 NBA Draft and the Cavaliers may have struck second-round gold with Emoni Bates.

76ers president Daryl Morey reacts to James Harden's trade request

Morey, who has been a staunch supporter of Harden throughout his career, doesn't seem to be in a rush to move the 10-time All-Star.

Best highlights from Bryce James & Kiyan Anthony vs. Boozer twins

The Sporting News is tracking updates from the prep showcase game featuring the sons of NBA stars.

Gradey Dick's improvement among takeaways from Raptors' Summer League

As the focus shifts forward to training camp in late September, there are a few things that can be taken away from Toronto's time in Las Vegas.

NBA Summer League 2023: Updated bracket, standings, results from Las Vegas

The Sporting News has you covered with all the results from NBA Summer League Las Vegas 2023.

Cavaliers crowned Summer League champions

The Cleveland Cavaliers defeated the Houston Rockets in the championship game to claim their first Summer League trophy.

Full list of Las Vegas Summer League champions

The Cavaliers and Rockets battled it out for the 2023 Las Vegas Summer League Championship. Which other teams have won the event in previous seasons?

Who won NBA Summer League MVP? Full list of Las Vegas award winners

Here is a list of Las Vegas Summer League MVPs since 2006.

How much of a difference will Bol Bol make on the Suns?

How big of a deal is the Suns signing Bol Bol? Let's take a closer look.

How Max Christie’s breakout Summer League impacts Lakers rotation

Max Christie looked terrific in the Las Vegas Summer League. Can he break into the Lakers' rotation?

Full details behind Las Vegas Summer League championship rings

The Rockets or Cavaliers won't just receive bragging rights for winning the Las Vegas Summer League.

Stephen Curry eagles Hole 18 at American Century Championship

Is there anything Curry can't do?

Live results, scores, standings for Day 10 of Las Vegas Summer League

Catch up on all the action from the 10th day of the Las Vegas Summer League.

Live results, standings for Day 9 of NBA Summer League Las Vegas

The Sporting News is tracking all the action as NBA Summer League continues from Las Vegas.

Why LeBron James is changing his jersey number back to 23

Lakers star LeBron James will return for a 21st NBA season, but with one notable change: He'll again be wearing No. 23. Here's why James is making the switch.

Steph Curry sinks hole-in-one at American Century Championship

The basketball star drained a hole-in-one with hundreds of fans watching on at the American Century Championship in Nevada.

Live results, standings from Day 8 of Las Vegas Summer League

The Sporting News is tracking all the scores and highlights from Day 8 of NBA Summer League in Las Vegas.

D-Wade to join Chicago Sky ownership group

Pending WNBA approval, Dwyane Wade will join the Chicago Sky ownership group.

Canada leads ranking of best backcourts at FIBA Basketball World Cup

There are some extremely talented backcourts playing in the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup. Here are the top four.

These five players should start for Team Canada at the FIBA World Cup

Of the 18 players who made Canada's roster, which five should start? Here's one person's opinion.

2023 Fantasy Basketball Rookie Dynasty Rankings

Our fantasy basketball rookie rankings for dynasty and keeper leagues will help you get familiar with the top rookies from the 2023 NBA Draft class.

Live scores, results from Day 7 of Las Vegas Summer League

Catch up on all the results from Day 7 of Las Vegas Summer League.

SGA, Jamal Murray headline Canada's FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 roster

Canada has announced its official camp roster for the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup.

Clippers, Knicks among top trade destinations for James Harden

James Harden and the Sixers are reportedly seeking a sign-and-trade to move the star to a new location. Here's what we know so far, and potential spots he could end up.

TEST DO NOT PUB // Jeff Van Gundy among ESPN layoffs: Top candidates to replace longtime NBA analyst on broadcasts

Jeff Van Gundy spent the last 16 years calling games for ESPN.

Fans divided on the Las Vegas Sphere turning heads at Summer League

Sphere at The Venetian Resort has been lit up to look like a basketball to promote the 2023 NBA Summer League in Las Vegas.

New CBA explains why Raptors may be exploring Pascal Siakam trade

The Raptors face a tight financial outlook if they keep Pascal Siakam on the books. Here's what their future cap situation looks like.

Darvin Ham explains why he believes Austin Reaves is a future All-Star

Reaves signed a four-year, $56 million contract extension with the Lakers this offseason.

Live scores, results from Day 6 of Las Vegas Summer League

Catch up on all the action from the sixth day of the Las Vegas Summer League.

How did D.J. Wagner play in his Kentucky debut?

The college basketball season is still months away but Kentucky is taking part in the GLOBL JAM showcase in Toronto.

Why a potential Pascal Siakam deal may take time to get done

The Sporting News explains how dates related to various contract stipulations impact a potential trade timeline for Pascal Siakam. 

Why Raptors say yes and no to best Pascal Siakam offers from Hawks, Pacers

The Hawks, Pacers and Magic are the three teams that have been linked to Pascal Siakam the most. Which one of them could put together the best deal?

Tracking the latest trade noise surrounding Pascal Siakam

With the loss of one former All-Star in Fred VanVleet, all eyes shift to the Raptors' other All-Star, Pascal Siakam.

Live scores, results from Day 5 of Las Vegas Summer League

Catch up on all the action from the fifth day of the Las Vegas Summer League.

Kyrie Irving signs sneaker deal with Chinese brand ANTA

After Nike cut ties with Irving in December, he will now wear ANTA sneakers after signing a five-year deal.

Canadian Leonard Miller is proving he should have been a first-round pick

Leonard Miller has looked NBA-ready in Las Vegas Summer League, reassuring that he should not have fallen to the second round in the 2023 NBA Draft.

Breaking down contracts of Summer League participants

Take a look at the breakdown of Summer League pay based on players' standing with their respective teams.

If a team trades for Pascal Siakam, what exactly are they getting?

What would a team be getting if they traded for Pascal Siakam? Let's take a closer look at everything he brings to the table right now including his strengths, weaknesses and contract situation.

Hawks, Pacers among best trade destinations for Pascal Siakam

With trade rumors heating up, which teams might be willing to make a deal for Pascal Siakam?

Zion Williamson discusses diet, injury frustrations, following LeBron's blueprint

Zion Williamson has appeared in 114 games in his NBA career, including just 29 appearances in 2022-23.

Six standouts from opening weekend of Las Vegas Summer League

Here are the six best players from the opening weekend of 2023 Las Vegas Summer League.

Why Wembanyama isn't playing vs. Wizards in Summer League

Wembanyama averaged 18.0 points, 10.0 rebounds and 4.0 blocks over two Summer League games.

Markquis Nowell's start to Summer League gives a glimmer of hope

Markquis Nowell might be diminutive in stature, but his game is anything but small.

Live scores, results from Day 4 of Las Vegas Summer League

Catch up on all the action from the fourth day of the Las Vegas Summer League.

Nets GM Sean Marks on Ben Simmons: 'He's not doing 3-on-3 or 5-on-5 yet'

Ben Simmons missed the remainder of the season after the All-Star break and according to Nets GM Sean Marks, he still hasn't progressed to live action against other players.