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San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama cleared the air on the not-so-subtle jab he took at the Oklahoma City Thunder.
NBA commissioner Adam Silver says the league could look into playing the in-season tournament in college venues. Could Mackey Arena be a potential host site?
But Charles Barkley believes the concept of the Cup itself is “embarrassing.” “I think the cup thing is somewhat embarrassing,” Barkley told media personality Tom Tolbert on his YouTube show (via Awful Announcing). “I’m disappointed that we have to make an in-season tournament to make these guys more money so they won’t do load management.”
NBA commissioner Adam Silver says that a decision on whether the league will expand beyond its current 30 teams is expected to be made in 2026.
But on the very first night of the new NBA season in October, a scout watching San Antonio Spurs big man Victor Wembanyama raised a proverbial white flag as the 21-year-old from France completed a 40-point highlight reel of body-contorting dunks, blocked shots, crossover dribbles and deep 3-pointers.
Years ago, when Basketball Reference was emerging as the internet's leading stats website, it decided sports internet nicknames would have a home with them.
The 2025 Indiana Mr. Basketball is playing himself into a favorable 2026 NBA Draft position as a Connecticut freshman.
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‘Bad Boy’ Detroit Pistons Legend Rick Mahorn Makes Blunt Admission on Modern NBA [EXCLUSIVE]
Detroit Pistons legend Rick Mahorn gets brutally honest about the modern NBA, explaining why the league "doesn't want" the physical style of the Bad Boys era.
Hall of Famer Charles Barkley dismissed the NBA's in-season tournament, calling it “embarrassing" and questioning why players need extra pay to compete.