Basketball

[ad_1] Kawhi Leonard has withdrawn from Team USA less than three weeks before the start of the Paris Olympics. [ad_2] Source link

[ad_1] Zach Edey is now the consensus betting favorite for the NBA Rookie of the Year after his outstanding summer league debut with the Grizzlies. [ad_2] Source link

[ad_1] LeBron James, Steph Curry and Kevin Durant have never suited up together for Team USA. That changes this summer in Paris. [ad_2] Source link

[ad_1] Kawhi Leonard said he spoke with Paul George all season about his contract negotiations and that it was "no surprise" that George left in free agency. [ad_2] Source link

[ad_1] An ex-Timberwolves employee was ordered to serve probation and pay a $200 fine after pleading guilty to taking a hard drive from a team executive. [ad_2] Source link

[ad_1] Team USA will be without Kevin Durant for Wednesday's exhibition game vs. Team Canada due to a lingering calf strain. [ad_2] Source link

[ad_1] Caleb Martin said "certain things didn't work" when asked about turning down an offer from the Heat worth much more than what he signed for with the Sixers but said his main focus is helping Philly win a championship. [ad_2] Source link

[ad_1] Dejounte Murray, the 27-year-old point guard and new member of the New Orleans Pelicans, met with reporters on Tuesday, and told them, in his latest NBA stop, that his main goal with the young team is "working hard and being a great person." [ad_2] Source link

[ad_1] The Detroit Pistons claimed former Philadelphia 76ers big man Paul Reed off waivers, the team announced Tuesday. [ad_2] Source link

[ad_1] Chris Paul said he signed with the Spurs instead of chasing a ring elsewhere because it gave him the best opportunity to play. [ad_2] Source link