China women's team pips Japan to claim Asia Cup title
BEIJING : China's women's basketball team claimed their first FIBA Asia Cup title since 2011 after beating defending champions Japan 73-71 in a close final in Sydney, Australia on Sunday.
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Clippers, Russell Westbrook agree on 2-year, $7.8 million deal - ESPN
Free agent guard Russell Westbrook has agreed on a new two-year, $7.8 million deal to stay with the LA Clippers, his agent Jeff Schwartz of Excel Basketball told ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski on Saturday.
James Wade leaving WNBA's Chicago Sky to join Toronto Raptors as assistant coach
The Chicago Sky say head coach and general manager James Wade is joining the Toronto Raptors as an assistant coach.
Sources - Lakers, Austin Reaves agree to 4-year max extension - ESPN
The Los Angeles Lakers have agreed to a four-year max extension with restricted free agent Austin Reaves, sources told ESPN.
D'Angelo Russell returning to Lakers on 2-year, $37M deal - ESPN
D'Angelo Russell agreed to a two-year, $37 million deal with the Los Angeles Lakers, co-heads of CAA Basketball Austin Brown and Aaron Mintz along with Antonio Russell told ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski on Saturday.
Most intriguing NFL players for 2023: Who will define the next year? - ESPN
It won't be long now — we promise — before these summer doldrums are behind us and the NFL is in full swing, replete with intrigue. Who will surprise? Who will disappoint? Who will break out? Who will be the next to get paid?
2023 NBA free agency - Fantasy basketball impact, signings, more - ESPN
ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski reported that Fred VanVleet agreed to a three-year, $130 million contract with the Houston Rockets. The 29-year old declined a $22.8 million option to play for the Raptors next season and now has the largest contract for any undrafted player in league history. Van Vleet is now the oldest player on the Rockets roster with Frank Kaminsky, D.J. Augustin, Boban Marjanovic and Willie Cauley-Stein all free agents.
Max Strus agrees to 4-year, $63M sign-and-trade with Cavaliers - ESPN
Free agent guard Max Strus has agreed on a four-year, $63 million deal with the Cleveland Cavaliers, his agent, Mark Bartelstein of Priority Sports, told ESPN on Saturday morning.