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Former Indiana Pacers guard Victor Oladipo took another step towards his return to the NBA, signing into the G League player pool, per Jake Fischer of the Stein
The “Dribble It Out” NBA rule refers to not attempting to score when a team has already secured the win and the game is nearing expiration.
Two-time All-Star guard Victor Oladipo has joined the Milwaukee Bucks’ NBA G League affiliate. Oladipo hasn't played in the NBA since tearing his left patellar tendon while playing for the Miami Heat in a 2023 first-round playoff series with the Bucks.
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What We’ve Learned from NBA Preseason
In this video, I share some early NBA preseason thoughts - what’s standing out, what feels overhyped, and which teams and players already look sharper than expected. From rookies finding their footing to surprising lineup experiments,
A ticket to Jordan's preseason debut Oct. 5, 1984, against the Pacers in Peoria, Illinois, sold for $5,400 in May 2023. His first preseason game at Chicago Stadium (Oct. 19,1984 against the Kings) went for $4,800 in December 2024.
Here are the affiliate players for the other 30 squads to open the 2025/26 season, which tipped off last week: Note: The Celtics also designated RJ Luis and Wendell Moore Jr. as affiliate players, but Luis has since been waived and Moore has since signed a two-way contract with the Pistons.
The Atlanta Hawks (0-1) visit the Memphis Grizzlies (0-2) in a matchup of teams looking for their first preseason victories when they meet up on Saturday night at FedExForum.
On Monday night, the Philadelphia 76ers are back on the floor for a preseason matchup against the new-look Atlanta Hawks. While many hoped for a potential Joel Embiid preseason debut, the team offered an unfortunate update on the big man on Sunday.
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Draymond Green claps back at NBA analyst's take on Warriors' recent struggles
Draymond Green addressed outside criticism of the Warriors’ struggles after Golden State's loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder.
Basketball has taken two-time NBA All-Star Victor Oladipo to many places. The Maryland native was a consensus first-team All-American with the Indiana Hoosiers before getting drafted No. 2 overall by the Orlando Magic in 2013. The Magic then traded him to the Oklahoma City Thunder in June 2016, who dealt him to the Indiana Pacers a year later.
The current plan for the league consists of 16 teams, 12 of which would be permanent members, Aivazoglou said. Here's a list of the target countries and cities that could get teams, via the AP. Nothing has been formalized by the NBA.
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NBA mock draft: 'Serious marksman' Braylon Mullins is considered a first-round 2026 NBA Draft pick
"Mullins is one of the draft’s premier shooting prospects, capable of NBA-range movement shots and pull-ups off of ball screens. He’s not an imposing on-ball creator but Mullins’s cutting and off-ball passing complement his shooting. New York’s spacing and offensive flow will benefit from his skill set."