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Bob Pettit, NBA's first MVP and a 'true giant of the game,' dies at 93
Bob Pettit, who was named an All-Star in each of his 11 NBA seasons and was one of the greatest scorers and rebounders in league history, died, the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame said Thursday.
Presti: Not expecting OKC downturn despite offseason departures
Oklahoma City GM Sam Presti said the Thunder could be as good as past teams despite key offseason departures.
Longtime Lakers PA announcer Tanter dies at 76
Lawrence Tanter had manned the microphone in L.A. since the "Showtime" days until his retirement in June following a stroke.
Sources: Extension talks between Knicks, Towns at standstill
Extension talks have stagnated between the Knicks and Karl-Anthony Towns, and an agreement is considered unlikely as the team begins camp, sources told ESPN.
'No drama': Curry says unsettled contract won't affect play, Warriors
Warriors star Stephen Curry said his unsettled contract extension situation will have zero impact on his play or the team's vibe entering the season.
Sources: Mavs' Lively (foot) not cleared for camp
Dereck Lively II's status for the start of the season has yet to be determined as he continues to recover from right foot surgery, sources said.
In honor of 23 years since "One Tree Hill" premiered, James Lafferty & Co. take us inside the basketball heart of the cult classic TV show.