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Klay Thompson left the Golden State Warriors to start afresh with the Mavericks more than a week ago, but the impact of his departure remains. Many Warriors team members find it difficult to accept that the shooting guard left his 13-year Bay Area career. Now, it appears Draymond Green is feeling the same emotions.

VIDEO: Draymond Green Breaks His Silence On Former Teammate Klay Thompson Leaving The Warriors

New York Post

Kawhi Leonard won’t always have Paris, and Lawrence Frank isn’t pleased about it.

The Clippers president of basketball operations expressed his displeasure days after USA Basketball determined it was in Leonard’s “best interest” to sit out the 2024 Olympics due to lingering knee issues.

“It was USAB’s call, and I was, quite frankly, very disappointed with the decision,” Frank told reporters in Las Vegas on Monday. “Kawhi wanted to play. We wanted him to play.”





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Steve Kerr has revealed to Fadeaway World that Kevin Durant will not be playing in Team USA's opening friendly on Monday.

Steve Kerr Rules Out Kevin Durant For Team USA Friendly Against Australia

USA TODAY Sports Media Group

The Golden State Warriors are expected to be active in the trade market ahead of the 2024-25 NBA season. They have already added multiple new faces courtesy of the six-team sign-and-trade deal that sent Klay Thompson to the Dallas Mavericks. Nevertheless, Golden State will likely seek additional reinforcements in the coming months.

Steph Curry is the only Warriors player not discussed in trade talks

The Summer Olympics are starting soon and the USA’s men’s basketball team has high hopes. Team USA Basketball went to Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates to continue playing exhibition games. After defeating Canada 86-72 on July 10, the United States defeated Australia 98-92 in the second game of their pre-Olympics showcase on July 15. Golden State Warriors superstar Stephen Curry struggled in the matchup.

Warriors Stephen Curry Struggles for Team USA in Exhibition Against Australia

Blanco, TX

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There were a number of celebrities who passed away within the past week, including two notable actresses: Shelley Duvall and Shannen Doherty. Shelley Duvall passed away on Thursday July 11th at her home in Blanco, Texas. The cause of death was complications from diabetes and news of her death was confirmed by her partner Dan Gilroy.

Two Beloved Hollywood Actresses Have Passed Away This Week

Phoenix, AZ

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The U.S. National team defeated Australia in their second exhibition match.

Devin Booker, Team USA Narrowly Avoid Australia

Las Vegas, NV

Last week, Team USA got its training camp underway in Las Vegas, Nevada, in order to prepare for their first exhibition game against Canada, which would showcase two of the most stacked teams in terms of NBA talent that will compete for gold in the upcoming Olympics in Paris, France, later this month.

Everyone’s Saying The Same Thing About Anthony Davis After Team USA Win

Sporting News

Team USA should heavily consider benching Philadelphia 76ers big man Joel Embiid in favor of Los Angeles Lakers star Anthony Davis.

Should Team USA bench Joel Embiid in favor of Anthony Davis?

Golden State Warriors On SI

The former Golden State Warriors star revealed a message from his new Dallas Mavericks teammate

Klay Thompson Reveals Text Message From Luka Doncic

ClutchPoints

The Dallas Mavericks’ acquisition of Klay Thompson has been the highlight of the team’s offseason. The initial expectation was that Thompson would start for Dallas, but there was still some uncertainty about the situation. NBA insider Shams Charania of The Athletic and Stadium shut down any uncertainty during his latest appearance on The Pat McAfee […]
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Mavericks’ Klay Thompson gets ‘guaranteed’ starting status

Jared Weiss: Jaylen Brown asked if he thinks Nike is involved with him not making Team USA: “I do for sure. There will be more stuff to come with that. As of now, I’m not gonna comment on it.”. Source: Twitter @JaredWeissNBA. What’s the buzz on Twitter?

Jaylen Brown openly blames Nike for Team USA snub

Fastbreak On SI

Phoenix Suns star Kevin Durant spoke about LeBron James (Los Angeles Lakers).

Kevin Durant's Quote About LeBron James Went Viral

The 2024 Team USA squad is continuing its preparations for the Summer Olympics. Team USA took on Australia in a heated scrimmage on Monday. The game came down to the final minutes, but Team USA won 98-92. Los Angeles Lakers and longtime Olympic star LeBron James gave an instant and blunt reaction to the close […]
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LeBron James’ instant reaction to Team USA’s close win over Australia

Los Angeles, CA

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It hasn't been a good offseason for the Los Angeles Clippers. After getting bounced in the first round for the second straight year, the Clippers entered the offseason with a bunch of questions to answer. The biggest one was around Paul George, who ultimately left in free agency to sign...

Clippers Have Dumbfounding Reaction to Kawhi Leonard-Team USA News

The Golden State Warriors missed out on the playoffs after getting eliminated in the play-in tournament. With that, there was plenty of turnover, as the Warriors tried to build a contending roster However, their pursuit for nine-time All-Star Paul George was all for naught, as he was traded to the Philadelphia 76ers.

Playing favorites: With 1 Splash Bro gone, Warriors GM clarifies Steph Curry's future

Kawhi Leonard was supposed to be a part of Team USA in the Paris Olympics but will be watching from home instead. It was announced last week that Leonard would not participate with the team because of a nagging knee injury he is slowly recovering from. Speaking with Pat McAfee,...

Insider Details What Led To Kawhi Leonard’s Decision To Withdraw From Team USA

Athlon Sports

The Men’s U.S. Olympic Team played a pre-Olympic exhibition game against Australia on Monday. While they came away with a 98-92 victory, there is some cause for concern for this talented Team USA squad. Midway through the third quarter, they found themselves with a comfortable 24-point lead. ...

ESPN’s Brian Windhorst Is Worried About Team USA After Close Call Against Australia

Philadelphia, PA

The Philadelphia 76ers have built their entire project around Joel Embiid, and it’s hard to blame them for that. Even though he didn’t get into basketball until he was a teenager, it was more than clear that the game just came naturally to him. His talents were once...

Joel Embiid Shows Off Impressive Shot At Team USA Practice

Cavaliers Nation

While LeBron James is currently preparing to take part in the 2024 Paris Olympics that begin later this month, the former Cleveland Cavaliers star is also looking ahead to when his current home of Los Angeles will be the host city for the 2028 Summer Olympics. James recently said he...

LeBron’s former Cavs teammate calls cap on superstar’s claim that he won’t be in L.A. when 2028 Olympics come

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Team USA unconcerned after Kevin Durant sits out another practice due to injury

Just last week, the U.S. men’s national team took a difficult decision of letting go of Kawhi Leonard as he was still suffering from the same...

Team USA unconcerned after Kevin Durant sits out another practice due to injury

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