Already hectic NBA off-season now poised for chaos of free agency

by seasonseats_a4t6g9 | Jun 29, 2023 | NBA

As proven by the run of trades in recent weeks, NBA teams aren’t waiting for free agency to make moves. But the real season of offseason player movement begins Friday at 6 p.m. ET, when teams are permitted to start talking to free agents — with the caveat that...

Canada beats China to earn 1st 3×3 basketball Women’s Series victory of season

by seasonseats_a4t6g9 | Jun 29, 2023 | NBA

Canada is atop the 3×3 basketball Women’s Series once again. The reigning champions earned their first win of the season on Wednesday, beating China 17-16 to win the stop in Poitiers, France.

Delle Donne scores 25 to help Mystics beat Dream for 4th win in 5 games

by seasonseats_a4t6g9 | Jun 29, 2023 | NBA

Elena Delle Donne scored 25 points, Ariel Atkins added 19 and the Washington Mystics beat the visiting Atlanta Dream 109-86 on Wednesday night.

Sacramento Kings’ Jordi Fernandez to replace Nick Nurse as Canada’s head coach

by seasonseats_a4t6g9 | Jun 28, 2023 | NBA

2019 NBA Champion Nick Nurse has stepped away from his head coach position with the Canadian men’s basketball team, which already secured a new manager in Sacramento Kings assistant Jordi Fernandez ahead of August’s FIBA World Cup.

Stewart makes history as Liberty defeat Sun in Jonquel Jones’ return to Connecticut

by seasonseats_a4t6g9 | Jun 28, 2023 | NBA

Breanna Stewart scored 24 points to become the the fastest player in WNBA history to reach 4.000 career points, Jonquel Jones added 14 points and 11 rebounds in her return to Connecticut and the New York Liberty beat the Sun 89-81 on Tuesday night.

Victor Wembanyama’s withdrawal from the Basketball World Cup could help Canada

by seasonseats_a4t6g9 | Jun 27, 2023 | NBA

CBC Sports’ daily newsletter explains why Victor Wembanyama’s absence from this summer’s World Cup might be good for Canada, even if it’s a bummer for basketball fans.