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2 min read • 22 Sep 2026

Kawhi Leonard’s future with Raptors comes into focus with whopping $115 million contract

Kawhi Leonard’s future in Toronto has been revealed. The Raptors and Leonard agreed on a two-year, $115 million contract extension with a player option for the 2028-29 season. The Clippers traded Kawhi Leonard back to ...

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2 min read • 22 Sep 2026

Hawks reportedly trading Buddy Hield, Ryan Nembhard to Hornets for Dorian Finney-Smith

The Atlanta Hawks are trading Buddy Hield, Ryan Nembhard and cash to the Charlotte Hornets in exchange for forward Dorian Finney-Smith, ESPN's Shams Charania reports. The Hawks made the move to fortify their frontcou...

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3 min read • 22 Sep 2026

Kawhi Leonard suggests he will retire a Raptor: inks extension with Toronto

DENVER, CO - DECEMBER 16: Kawhi Leonard #2 of the Toronto Raptors huddles up with his team before the game against the Denver Nuggets on December 16, 2018 at the Pepsi Center in Denver, Colorado. NOTE TO USER: User expre...

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3 min read • 22 Sep 2026

After months in limbo, Kawhi Leonard gets $115 million contract extension from Raptors

Kawhi Leonard spent most of his summer waiting on the NBA to let him go back to Toronto. Now he's seemingly not going anywhere else.Leonard agreed to a two-year, $115 million contract extension with the Raptors that ...

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4 min read • 22 Sep 2026

Boston Celtics Daily Links 9/22/26

LAS VEGAS, NV - JULY 17: The sneakers worn by Jordan Miller #11 of the Los Angeles Clippers during the game against the Denver Nuggets during the 2025 NBA Summer League game on July 17, 2025 at the Thomas & Mack Cent...

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4 min read • 22 Sep 2026

New Lakers guard looking for second chance at NBA stardom

For players like Collin Sexton, a top-10 pick in the 2018 draft, it can get easy to get lost in the shuffle of the NBA.As part of the Lakers’ roster reconstruction, he’s hoping to break through in ways he hasn’t be...

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2 min read • 22 Sep 2026

Doc Rivers to join NBC’s coverage team as analyst

SPRINGFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS - AUGUST 15: Inductee Doc Rivers speaks to the audience during the 2026 Basketball Hall of Fame Enshrinement Ceremony at Symphony Hall on August 15, 2026 in Springfield, Massachusetts. (Photo b...

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4 min read • 22 Sep 2026

Kawhi Leonard to reportedly sign 2-year, $115 million extension with Raptors

Kawhi Leonard is staying put. The Toronto Raptors decided to keep the 35-year-old around for multiple seasons, reportedly signing him to a two-year, $115 million extension Tuesday, according to ESPN's Shams Charania....

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2 min read • 22 Sep 2026

LeBron James goes viral for brutal brick-fest during open run

Lakers fans might not feel so bad about losing LeBron James in free agency after seeing his most recent basketball footage.A video of LeBron playing pickup basketball alongside several other NBA standouts was posted on Y...

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4 min read • 22 Sep 2026

Ariel Hukporti could be a key figure for the Sixers

WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 03: Ariel Hukporti #55 of the New York Knicks dunks the ball against the Washington Wizards during the second half at Capital One Arena on February 3, 2026 in Washington, DC. NOTE TO USER: User ...

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3 min read • 22 Sep 2026

ESPN sees something in Dillon Brooks that rankings usually miss

Feb 1, 2026; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Phoenix Suns forward Dillon Brooks (3) against the Los Angeles Clippers at Mortgage Matchup Center. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect Wi...

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3 min read • 22 Sep 2026

Former No. 1 pick accuses LeBron James of having ‘toxic’ impact on Lakers stars

LeBron James #23 of the Los Angeles Lakers reacts on the court during the second half at Barclays Center, Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2026, in Brooklyn, NY. (Corey Sipkin for the...Former Los Angeles Lakers center Kwame Brown did n...

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