It’s a little bit like, to what end?” Smith said. “But it’s part of the game. We’re not gonna stop it.” Rather than advocate for the NBA and NHL to ignore sports betting, Smith thinks the leagues in ...

According to Smith, Jazz head coach Will Hardy regularly hears from fans in the stands who are complaining about a decision he’s made that may impact their bet, such as pulling a player in the fourth ...

Tim Reynolds: At a luncheon today in Orlando, the Magic Youth Foundation honored 21 nonprofits with $775,000 in grants to help various causes in the Central Florida community. OMYF has now given ...

I'm told that former Canadian soccer player Nico Berg — who has studied under Alex McKechnie in Toronto and thus would naturally appeal to new Mavericks president of basketball operations Masai Ujiri ...

The Heat plans to keep the 15th roster spot open for a while, in case a needle-moving player becomes available in free agency.

Shams Charania: Miami Heat guard Pelle Larsson has agreed to a new four-year, $60 million contract extension, with a mutual option for the 2030-31 season, Austin Brown and Steven Heumann of CAA Sports ...

He offered Presti tips, showing him how to position his feet better on defense and breaking down the moves he’d made on offense. He encouraged him to keep working. Made him feel like a peer. “He ...

Steve Kerr is asking Draymond Green for a favor the Warriors star once requested from him: patience. Green thanked Kerr during their postseason exit meeting for remaining patient with him through ...

Marley Dickinson: I asked DeMar DeRozan what his first impression of Kyle Lowry was before they later became close friends. DeRozan said he hated Kyle at first and described his personality as “an ...

Jon Krawczynski: Jonathan Kuminga: "Just looking back, I think I would say it’s one of the best decisions I’ve made, just ...

However, Porter's belief in his own team far surpasses the expectations many have for them. In an appearance on N3on's stream, the Nets forward went as far as to declare that Brooklyn will reach the ...

“All those people on that byline, I know them personally,” Torre said. “They had the ability to see so much that should have made them pause before publishing that. And I will say that they did not ...