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    NBA offseason tracker: every deal for all 30 teams●NBA Offseason: Every free agency deal, extension & trade for all 30 teams✉newsSportBasketball1 h ago

    NBA.com has published a full rundown of the offseason moves, listing every free agency signing, extension and trade for all 30 teams. The roundup gives fans a single reference point for how each roster has changed ahead of the new season, from star relocations to depth signings, as teams finalise their rosters.

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    Stephen Curry Signs Two-Year $116M Extension with Warriors●Stephen Curry, 39, Signs Two-Year $116M Contract with Warriors Stephen Curry, the four-time NBA champion, has signed a nMmastodonSportBasketball11 h ago

    Stephen Curry, the four-time NBA champion, has signed a new two-year contract with the Golden State Warriors worth $116 million. The deal keeps the star point guard in Golden State through the next phase of his career, and notably comes in below the maximum salary he was eligible to receive. The announcement has drawn wide attention given Curry's standing as the face of the Warriors' championship era.

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    Coinbase Launches USDC Lending in the UK●Coinbase Brings USDC Lending to UK Backed by BTC and ETH✉newsTechnologySoftware20 min ago

    Coinbase has introduced USDC lending for customers in the United Kingdom, with loans backed by Bitcoin and Ether collateral. The service lets UK users borrow against their crypto holdings without selling, expanding the exchange's presence in the British market. Crypto observers are tracking the rollout as a sign of Coinbase deepening its lending products outside the US.

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    Stephen Curry set to become highest-paid player in NBA history●Stephen Curry Will Make NBA History in Career Earnings After New Warriors Contract Stephen Curry is on track to become tMmastodonSportBasketball11 h ago

    Stephen Curry has signed a contract extension with the Golden State Warriors that puts him on course to become the highest-paid player in NBA history in career earnings. The deal adds another milestone to the two-time MVP's career, and fans and commentators are discussing the scale of his earnings and his continued value to the Warriors.

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    Steph Curry signs two-year $116m extension with Warriors▼NBA: Steph Curry agrees two-year $116m contract extension with Golden State Warriors✉newsSportBasketball5 h ago

    Stephen Curry has agreed a two-year, $116 million contract extension with the Golden State Warriors. The deal keeps the two-time NBA MVP with the only franchise he has played for, where he has won four championships and redefined the game with his shooting. It further cements his status as the face of the Warriors as the team looks to stay competitive in the Western Conference.

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    Enes Freedom criticizes Cheryl Reeve over transgender comment▼Enes Freedom rips Cheryl Reeve for saying women's sports advocates 'don’t want transgender people to exist'✉newsSportSports1 h ago

    Former NBA player Enes Freedom has publicly attacked Minnesota Lynx coach Cheryl Reeve after she claimed that advocates for women's sports 'don't want transgender people to exist.' Freedom, known for his outspoken conservative views, rejected her characterization and accused her of misrepresenting the position of those who oppose transgender athletes competing in women's categories. The exchange adds to the ongoing public dispute over transgender participation in women's sports.

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    LeBron James slides in ESPN's 2026 NBA player rankings▼LeBron James lands in an unexpected position on ESPN’s 2026 NBA player rankings✉newsSportBasketball1 h ago

    LeBron James has reportedly landed in an unexpected position on ESPN's 2026 NBA player rankings, according to Yahoo Sports. The placement of the Los Angeles Lakers star, one of the league's most-followed players, is drawing attention as fans debate where the 40-year-old now stands among the NBA's elite heading into the 2026 season.

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    Why Steph Curry and Kawhi Leonard signed two-year deals▼Why did Steph Curry, Kawhi Leonard sign two-year deals? Explaining the over-38 rule https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/763MmastodonSportBasketball21 h ago

    Stephen Curry and Kawhi Leonard have each signed two-year contract extensions, a structure shaped by the NBA's over-38 rule. The rule restricts how teams can pay players who will turn 38 during a contract, effectively capping future salary raises, so stars approaching that age often take shorter deals. Analysts are breaking down how the clause influenced the two veterans' negotiations with the Warriors and Raptors.

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    The WNBA playoffs have begun, with first-round series tipping off across the league. Fans and sports commentators are discussing the matchups, title contenders, and standout players as the postseason determines this year's champion. The playoffs mark the high point of the WNBA season, drawing heightened attention to the league and its stars.

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    Stephen Curry Signs $116 Million Extension With Golden State Warriors▼NBA Radio Host Makes Strong Steph Curry Claim After Warriors Lock Down Superstar Guard With $116m Extension✉newsSportBasketball1 h ago

    Stephen Curry has agreed to a one-year, $116 million contract extension with the Golden State Warriors, keeping the two-time MVP with the franchise through the 2026-27 season. A radio host drew attention by claiming Curry remains the NBA's premier point guard despite his age, sparking debate among fans about whether the veteran star can still lead the Warriors to another championship run.

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    Sam Presti welcomes impending NBA expansion▼Sam Presti welcomes impending NBA expansion: 'It's a sign of growth'✉newsSportBasketball1 h ago

    Oklahoma City Thunder general manager Sam Presti has spoken publicly in favor of the NBA's impending expansion, calling it "a sign of growth." Presti said adding new franchises would strengthen the league rather than dilute it, a notable stance from a small-market executive. The comments have been picked up by multiple sports outlets as expansion rumors continue circulating around the league.

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    NYPD searches for mob that attacked Spurs fan after NBA Finals game▼Search underway for New York mob that attacked Spurs fan following NBA Finals game: NYPD✉newsSportBasketball55 min ago

    The New York Police Department is searching for a group of people who attacked a San Antonio Spurs fan following an NBA Finals game in New York. Authorities are working to identify those involved in the assault. The incident has drawn attention as the Finals continue, with questions raised about fan safety around high-profile basketball games.

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    Bulls acquire Buddy Hield in trade with Hornets▼Bulls-Hornets trade: Chicago adds shooting in Buddy Hield as Charlotte takes flier on Rob Dillingham✉newsSportSports1 h ago

    The Chicago Bulls and Charlotte Hornets have agreed to a trade, with Chicago adding veteran shooter Buddy Hield while Charlotte takes a chance on young guard Rob Dillingham. The deal gives the Bulls additional perimeter scoring as they reshape their roster, while the Hornets bet on Dillingham's upside as part of their continued rebuild around young talent.

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    Cavs GM Koby Altman says team built for sustainable run▼NBA: Koby Altman: Cavs built for 'sustainable run' despite missing on LeBron … https://www. espn.com/nba/story/_/id/5002MmastodonSportBasketball21 h ago

    Cleveland Cavaliers general manager Koby Altman says the roster is built for a 'sustainable run' of contention, even though the franchise failed to land LeBron James. Altman's comments frame the Cavaliers as a long-term project around their young core rather than dependent on a superstar return, drawing discussion among NBA fans about whether Cleveland can stay competitive.

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    Bulls trade Rob Dillingham to Hornets for Buddy Hield▼Bulls trade Rob Dillingham to Hornets in exchange for Buddy Hield: Sources✉newsSportBasketball1 h ago

    The Chicago Bulls have traded guard Rob Dillingham to the Charlotte Hornets in exchange for veteran shooter Buddy Hield, according to reports citing league sources. The deal sends the young Dillingham to a rebuilding Charlotte roster, while the Bulls acquire Hield's proven perimeter scoring. The move is drawing attention as both teams reshape their guard rotations.

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    Bulls to trade Dillingham to Hornets for Buddy Hield▼Sources: Bulls to trade Dillingham to Hornets for Buddy Hield✉newsSportBasketball1 h ago

    The Chicago Bulls are trading Rob Dillingham to the Charlotte Hornets in exchange for guard Buddy Hield, according to ESPN sources. The deal sends the young point guard to a Charlotte side that acquires youth and playmaking, while the Bulls pick up Hield's outside shooting and veteran experience as they reshape their backcourt.

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    The Toronto Raptors have announced the signing of players Burnett and Key, per the team's official announcement. Details of the contracts and the players' roles have not been made clear in the initial release. The move comes as NBA teams continue reshaping rosters ahead of the upcoming season, and fans are weighing how the two additions fit into the Raptors' plans.

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    Jalen Brunson hosts SNL premiere with Knicks-themed jokes●Host Jalen Brunson brings the Knicks to premiere of 'SNL,' with many nods to team's NBA title run✉newsSportBasketball1 h ago

    New York Knicks guard Jalen Brunson hosted the season premiere of Saturday Night Live, and the show leaned heavily into Knicks material. Sketches included repeated nods to the team's NBA title run, with the host playing along with jokes about the franchise and its fanbase. The appearance adds to Brunson's growing profile beyond basketball, following his rise as the face of the Knicks, and quickly became a talking point among NBA fans reacting to the sports references throughout the night.

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    Chicago Bulls Sign Boston, Peterson and Robinson●Chicago Bulls Sign Veterans Boston, Peterson, and Robinson Chicago Bulls have announced the signing of guard Brandon BosMmastodonSportBasketball11 h ago

    The Chicago Bulls have announced the signing of guard Brandon Boston, forward Drew Peterson, and center Orlando Robinson. Peterson and Robinson both played last season with the Charlotte Hornets and Orlando Magic respectively. The moves add veteran depth to the Bulls' roster ahead of the upcoming NBA season.

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    Stephen Curry Signs Historic $116M Warriors Extension▼‘LeBron (James) Could Never,’ ‘Massively Underpaid’ – NBA World Reacts As Stephen Curry Rewrites History Books With $116M Warriors Deal✉newsSportBasketball6 h ago

    Stephen Curry has signed a new deal with the Golden State Warriors worth $116 million, making him the highest-paid player in NBA history by total career earnings. Fans and analysts are reacting across social media, with many calling the extension richly deserved while others joked about comparisons to LeBron James and argued Curry remains underpaid relative to his value to the franchise.

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    OpenBao is an open-source tool written in Go for managing, storing, and distributing sensitive data such as passwords and API secrets, encryption keys, and digital certificates. It emerged as a community-maintained alternative to HashiCorp Vault after licensing changes. On GitHub's trending list this week it has picked up new stars and attention, with developers discussing it as a free, open option for handling secrets securely in their infrastructure.

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    SNL host Jalen Brunson jokes about Taylor Swift-Travis Kelce wedding●'SNL' host Jalen Brunson jokes about Taylor Swift-Travis Kelce wedding✉newsCultureEntertainment1 h ago

    NBA star Jalen Brunson hosted Saturday Night Live and used his opening monologue to joke about Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's wedding. The bit touched on one of the most talked-about celebrity couples, prompting reactions from fans of both the show and the pair. Entertainment outlets picked up the moment as the latest example of the couple's engagement dominating pop culture conversation.

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    Nikola Jokic Set for Richest Contract in NBA History at $360 Million▼Nikola Jokic Set for Richest Contract in NBA History, $360 Million Deal Reportedly Coming✉newsSportBasketball8 h ago

    Nikola Jokic is reportedly set to sign a $360 million contract, which would make it the richest deal in NBA history. The reported agreement would underscore the Denver Nuggets star's status as one of the league's premier players, a multiple-time MVP and NBA champion. Fans and analysts are debating whether the record figure reflects the league's rapidly rising salary cap.

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    Stephen Curry signs two-year extension with Warriors▼Stephen Curry, Warriors agree on 2-year contract extension✉newsSportBasketball9 h ago

    Stephen Curry and the Golden State Warriors have agreed on a two-year contract extension, keeping the star guard with the only franchise he has played for. The deal secures Curry's future in Golden State as he continues to anchor the team's championship core.

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    ESPN's Top 100 NBA Players List Omits Two Hawks▼ESPN's Top 100 NBA Players List Has Two Glaring Omissions From The Atlanta Hawks✉newsSportBasketball1 h ago

    ESPN's annual ranking of the top 100 NBA players has drawn criticism for leaving out two Atlanta Hawks players. Sports Illustrated highlights the omissions as glaring, arguing the list undervalues the Hawks' roster and that at least two of the team's contributors deserved spots among the league's top 100.

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    Lauries, Foley, Colangelo Bid for NBA Expansion Team in Las Vegas●Lauries, Foley, Colangelo Vie For NBA Expansion Team in Las Vegas, But What About Caesars and New Owner, Tilman Fertitta?✉newsSportBasketball1 h ago

    A group including the Laurie family, Las Vegas Aces owner Mark Foley and Bryan Colangelo is competing for an NBA expansion franchise in Las Vegas. Their bid raises questions about the involvement of Caesars Entertainment and new owner Tilman Fertitta, who owns the Houston Rockets and could be a rival or partner in bringing NBA basketball to the city.

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    ISIS claims three attacks on Iraqi security forces●🔴 TerroristAttack | 6/10 ISIS attacks on Iraqi security forces ISIS claimed three attacks in Kirkuk, Anbar, and Salah alMmastodonWarTerrorism17 h ago

    ISIS claimed responsibility for three attacks on Iraqi security forces on June 10 in Kirkuk, Anbar, and Salah al-Din provinces. In Kirkuk, an improvised explosive device hit an Iraqi Army vehicle, seriously wounding an officer and three soldiers. The other two attacks were also directed at security personnel, according to claims circulating online from the group.

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    The Charlotte Hornets have reportedly traded guard Buddy Hield to the Chicago Bulls in exchange for guard Rob Dillingham, according to a report from The Score. The deal would send the veteran sharpshooter to Chicago while the Hornets acquire the young playmaker as they continue reshaping their backcourt. Further details on picks, salaries or other players involved have not yet been confirmed by either club.

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    Tony Parker's Fiery Halftime Speech to French Team Goes Viral▼‘Absolutely Heated,’ ‘You Can See the Influence of Pop’ — NBA World Reacts to Spurs Legend Tony Parker’s Fiery Halftime Speech to French Team Goes Viral✉newsSportBasketball8 h ago

    NBA Hall of Famer Tony Parker delivered a heated halftime speech to the French national basketball team, and footage of the moment has spread widely online. Fans and commentators noted parallels to Gregg Popovich, his longtime San Antonio Spurs coach, saying you can clearly see the influence of 'Pop' in Parker's intense style.

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    Scout's Harsh Ja Morant Assessment Draws NBA Backlash●‘Media Whack Job,’ ‘Fake News and Narratives’ — Scout’s Brutal Assessment of Ja Morant and His Blazers Fit Sparks Backlash From NBA World✉newsSportBasketball1 h ago

    An NBA scout delivered a scathing evaluation of Ja Morant, calling him a 'media whack job' and dismissing reports about his potential fit with the Portland Trail Blazers as 'fake news and narratives.' The blunt comments, in which the scout questioned whether Morant would fit alongside the Blazers' young core, quickly drew criticism from fans and analysts who saw the assessment as unfairly harsh on the two-time All-Star guard.

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    Chicago Bulls' next move after Buddy Hield trade draws attention●NBA Insider Hints at Chicago Bulls' Plans After Buddy Hield Trade✉newsSportBasketball1 h ago

    An NBA insider has suggested what the Chicago Bulls plan to do next following a trade involving guard Buddy Hield. The report offers a hint at the franchise's direction but gives few confirmed details. Fans and analysts are weighing what the move signals for the Bulls' roster-building going forward.

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    Report: Bulls trade Rob Dillingham to Hornets for Buddy Hield▼Report: Bulls trade Rob Dillingham to Hornets for Buddy Hield, cash✉newsSportBasketball2 h ago

    The Chicago Bulls have reportedly traded guard Rob Dillingham to the Charlotte Hornets in exchange for veteran shooter Buddy Hield and cash considerations. The reported swap sends the young playmaker to a rebuilding Charlotte roster while Chicago adds an established perimeter scorer. Details of the deal have not been confirmed by either club, and no further information beyond the report is currently available.

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    Jalen Brunson hosts SNL premiere with Knicks cameo●Host Jalen Brunson gets assist from Knicks on 'SNL' premiere✉newsSportBasketball1 h ago

    Knicks star Jalen Brunson hosted the season premiere of Saturday Night Live, and the show brought in his New York Knicks teammates for an on-stage assist during the episode. The appearance marks a high-profile off-court moment for the point guard, blending the NBA team's New York popularity with the late-night comedy institution's season opener.

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    Ben Simmons' Reason for NBA Return With Kings Revealed▼Sacramento Kings Guard Ben Simmons’ Reason for NBA Return Revealed✉newsSportBasketball1 h ago

    Reports say Ben Simmons, the former No. 1 overall pick, has joined the Sacramento Kings, and coverage is focusing on his stated motivation for returning to the NBA. Outlets suggest the move is about rebuilding his value and proving he still belongs in the league after injuries and a stint away from regular playing time. Discussion centers on whether Simmons can revive his career in Sacramento.

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    Hawks trade Buddy Hield and Ryan Nembhard to Hornets for Dorian Finney-Smith▼Hawks reportedly trading Buddy Hield, Ryan Nembhard to Hornets for Dorian Finney-Smith✉newsSportBasketball5 h ago

    The Atlanta Hawks are reportedly sending Buddy Hield and rookie guard Ryan Nembhard to the Charlotte Hornets in exchange for forward Dorian Finney-Smith. The deal, reported by Yahoo Sports, pairs Finney-Smith with Atlanta's frontcourt while Charlotte adds Hield's shooting and Nembhard's young backcourt depth. Fans and analysts are weighing the fit for both teams as the trade market heats up.

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    Norwegian Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide Addresses Hague Group●Norwegian Foreign Minister # EspenBarthEide speaking at the # HagueGroup , which works to protect and uphold the rulingsMmastodonWorldLaw & Courts5311 h ago

    Norwegian Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide spoke at a meeting of the Hague Group, a coalition of states working to protect and uphold the rulings of the International Court of Justice and the International Criminal Court. During his address, Eide recounted his earlier work against apartheid in South Africa, drawing a parallel between that struggle and the group's current efforts to defend international law and court decisions.

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    Stephen Curry to Set NBA Record for Career Earnings With New Warriors Deal●Stephen Curry Will Make NBA History in Career Earnings After New Warriors Contract✉newsSportBasketball10 h ago

    Stephen Curry is set to become the highest-earning player in NBA history after signing a new contract with the Golden State Warriors. The deal pushes his career earnings beyond any previous player, adding another milestone to a resume that already includes multiple championships and two MVP awards. Analysts highlight it as further proof of his unique value to the franchise and the league.

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    Ireland v Israel match draws calls to stop the game●# Football is one of the things I care the least in my life. But this deserves some respect. # irelandvisrael # GavinBazMmastodonSportSoccer710 h ago

    Ahead of Ireland's football match against Israel, some fans are voicing support for a boycott under the banner 'stop the game', tying the fixture to the Free Palestine movement. Posts reference Republic of Ireland goalkeeper Gavin Bazunu and the hashtag Ireland v Israel. Commenters say that even people who normally ignore football believe the match deserves attention, with some arguing it should not go ahead at all given the ongoing conflict in Gaza.

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    Knicks teammates crash Jalen Brunson's Saturday Night Live monologue●Knicks teammates crash Jalen Brunson's 'Saturday Night Live' monologue✉newsSportBasketball1 h ago

    New York Knicks star Jalen Brunson hosted Saturday Night Live, and his teammates made a surprise appearance by crashing his opening monologue. The crossover between the NBA team and the comedy show drew attention from basketball and entertainment fans alike, with the moment circulating widely online.

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    ESPN ranks Victor Wembanyama second-best player in the NBA●ESPN ranks Victor Wembanyama as the second-best player in the NBA✉newsSportBasketball10 h ago

    ESPN has placed San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama second in its ranking of the NBA's best players, behind only one other player. The ranking, released ahead of the new season, puts the 21-year-old French center ahead of established superstars despite him having played only two professional seasons in the league. Fans and analysts are debating whether the lofty placement is justified so early in his career.

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