Daily Archives: July 5, 2026

Report: Debate over Jaylen Brown’s value and anticipated issues motivated trade

The Athletic reported on Friday that an internal debate over Jaylen Brown’s value, anticipated issues with Brown returning to his former role after Jayson Tatum’s return, fallout from the Giannis Antetokounmpo trade saga and concerns over Brown’s playing off-script in the Philadelphia series led to this weeks stunning trade to the 76ers. Brad Stevens, long a fan of Brown, finally …

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Report: Wizards add NBA legend Patrick Ewing to coaching staff

The Washington Wizards have hired NBA legend Patrick Ewing to a position on their coaching staff, ESPN’s Shams Charania reported Saturday. SNY’s Ian Begley first reported the talks between Ewing and Washington before multiple outlets confirmed the hiring on Saturday. Advertisement Ewing spent the last two seasons as an advisor and basketball ambassador with the New York Knicks, notably joining …

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Patrick Ewing reportedly joining Wizards’ staff as assistant, with Steve Clifford coming aboard as coaching adviser

The Washington Wizards are glimmering with hope this summer after drafting A.J. Dybantsa with the top pick. He’s joining a young squad that’s led by All-Star veterans Trae Young and Anthony Davis. Under head coach Brian Keefe, the Wizards are expected to transform into a playoff contender next season. Keefe is reportedly calling upon some trusted voices to help him …

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Wizards hiring Knicks legend Patrick Ewing as assistant

The Washington Wizards are hiring Knicks legend Patrick Ewing as an assistant on coach Brian Keefe‘s staff, according to multipe Saturday reports, following SNY’s Ian Begley breaking report that Ewing was “in talks with the Wizards to join the club’s coaching staff.” ESPN’s Shams Charania subsequently reported that Ewing “agreed to become an assistant coach for the Washington Wizards and …

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Utah Jazz vs Atlanta Hawks recap and final score: DARRYN PETERSON

It’s happening! The Utah Jazz have themselves the star they were looking for to add to an already solid young core. From the moment he stepped onto the floor, Jaz fans were cheering his every move, hoping for a performance that would match the hype. And that’s exactly what happened. Peterson scored from all different levels, whether it was at …

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LeBron James seen with Cavs front office member in Akron

In case you haven’t heard, LeBron James is currently a free agent, and the Cleveland Cavaliers appear to be in the driver’s seat to sign him. That speculation has only grown as LeBron has spent the last week or so in the Akron area golfing, going to Golf Galaxy, and attending an event at House Three Thirty on Friday night. …

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Patrick Ewing reportedly joining Wizards’ staff as assistant, with Steve Clifford coming aboard as coaching advisor

The Washington Wizards are glimmering with hope this summer after drafting AJ Dybantsa with the top pick. He’s joining a young cohort that’s led by All-Star veterans Trae Young and Anthony Davis. Under head coach Brian Keefe, the Wizards are expected to transform into a playoff-contending team next season. Keefe is reportedly calling upon some trusted voices to help him …

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Former Kentucky guard Kerr Kriisa arrested by FBI in multi-million dollar fraud scheme

Former Kentucky Basketball guard and recent La Familia TBT addition Kerr Kriisa has been arrested by the FBI in connection with a multimillion-dollar fraud scheme, according to Jack Pilgrim of KSR. Kriisa, who recently completed his final college season at Cincinnati, was expected to suit up for La Familia in The Basketball Tournament before beginning his professional career. However, those …

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LeBron James spends Fourth of July near potential NBA free agency destination

The basketball world is waiting with bated breath regarding where LeBron James will sign in free agency. ESPN NBA insider Shams Charania already conveyed James’ decision is likely among six teams: the Cavaliers, the Heat, the Nuggets, the Warriors, the 76ers and the Timberwolves. LeBron James still is mulling his options after deciding to leave the Lakers. Getty Images James …

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