The politics of USA Basketball
Nneka Ogwumike is snubbed from the women's national team and denied her first chance at Olympic gold. We can't fully know what's behind it, but we can guess.
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LaMelo is not having a ball
The flashy star reportedly would be open to moving on from Queen City. This can go a couple different ways.
The cold, calculating Clippers are paying a different Norm Powell price
Los Angeles did the cap-savvy thing by trading their 32-year scorer before he needed an extension. The result is a 4-10 record.
Beam me down
The Sacramento Kings are once again the bleakest franchise in the NBA.
Good for Willie Green
Joe Dumars and Troy Weaver put a coach they didn't trust in charge of a roster no one could fully trust with a couple of huge bets on the line. How did it possibly go wrong?