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Sandro Mamukelashvili was one of the Los Angeles Lakers’ summer arrivals and, as an early addition, it signals intent that the franchise expects him to be a valuable piece on the roster.Mamukelashvili arrived alongside the likes of Walker Kessler as major additions in L.A.’s bid to build a competitive roster behind Luka Doncic. At 6-foot-9, Mumukelashvili [...] The post Lakers Urged to Pivot to 6’9′′ Elite 3-Point Shooter to Back Up Walker Kessler appeared first on HEAVY.

Jayson Tatum speaks on his appreciation for his now-former teammate Jaylen Brown.

How will Wagner, an FCS school, respond after last week's 87-3 loss to James Madison?

Forward Saddiq Bey has agreed to a three-year, $55.5 million contract extension with the New Orleans Pelicans, ESPN first reported on Thursday. The deal, which locks Bey into a fully guaranteed contract through the 2029-30 season, also includes a trade kicker, according to his agents at Excel Sports Management, ESPN reported.

Despite a less than stellar night from beyond the arch, Rhyne Howard still did enough to make WNBA history.

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver finds himself in the crosshairs of the WNBA’s new commissioner search amid a very dramatic time for the sister league. There’s been a fair degree of intrigue and fan backlash after Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham revealed that Silver personally reached out to her to discuss the upcoming WNBA commissioner vacancy.

Former NBA executive Haralabos Voulgaris called out LeBron James for his latest deal with predictions market giant Polymarket. The four-time NBA champion decided to continue his NBA journey with the Philadelphia 76ers starting this season. While his deal with the Sixers gives him $4 million, the Polymarket contract will be worth $15 million per year. Voulgaris presented an interesting theory.

Paul George has played 16 years in the NBA. Throughout those years, he has mostly stayed away from controversy both on and off the court. Well, maybe except for a 25-game suspension he got earlier this year when he was still with the Sixers.

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A pair of teams with Super Bowl aspirations will open Buffalo’s new Highmark Stadium. “Thursday Night Football” gets a potentially explosive matchup to open its 2026 slate on Thursday, Sept. 17, as the Detroit Lions visit the Buffalo Bills in the inaugural game at the new Highmark Stadium. Both teams are 1-0 after surviving close Week 1 games, with Buffalo beating Houston , 36-31, and Detroit escaping New Orleans , 31-30, in overtime. Josh Allen and Jared Goff headline two offenses capable of turning this into a shootout, while the Bills will also be playing the first regular-season game in their new home. The game is scheduled to kick off at 8:15 p.m. ET and will air on Prime Video . Fans in Detroit and Buffalo will be able to watch on their respective local Fox affiliates with a five-day free trial to DIRECTV . How to watch Buffalo Bills vs. Detroit Lions When: Thursday, Sept. 17, 2025 at 8:15 p.m. ET TV: Nationally on Prime Video , in Buffalo on WKBW , and in Detroit on Fox 2 Detroit . Stream: Watch with a 30-day free trial of Prime Video . From anywhere: Watch with a subscription to a VPN . Everything you need to know about Bills vs. Lions How to watch the Bills vs. Lions Why watch Bills vs. Lions on Prime Video? Can you watch Bills vs. Lions for free? Watch a preview of Bills vs. Lions Will Bills vs. Lions be available locally? How to watch Bills vs. Lions with a VPN 30-Day Free Trial $8.99+ / month amazon.com Why do we recommend watching Bills vs. Lions on Prime Video? Prime Video is once again the exclusive host of “Thursday Night Football” in 2026. If you don’t live in the home market of either of the teams playing, the only way to watch Bills vs. Lions on Thursday evening is with a Prime Video subscription. You can watch NFL football and other sports available in your area on Prime Video at no extra cost, and the lineup will also include NBA regular season games for the second season in a row. You also get to try Prime Video free if you’re a new Prime customer, and you can watch for as little as $9 per month if you don’t mind ads during playback. 30-Day Trial amazon.com Prime Video Prime Video is a subscription video streaming service that includes on-demand access to 10,000+ movies, TV shows, and Prime Originals like “The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power,” “Jack Ryan,” “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel,” “The Boys,” and more. Subscribers can also add third-party services like Max, Showtime, STARZ, and dozens more with Prime Video Channels . Prime Video also offers exclusive live access to NFL Thursday Night Football . ... Prime Video is included with Amazon Prime for $14.99 per month ($139 per year), or can be purchased on its own for $8.99 per month. 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Veteran NBA head coach Frank Vogel has officially been named associate head coach of the Warriors, the team confirmed Thursday in a press release (Twitter link).

Saul Vargas, 21, was photographed jumping on a taxi and breaking the window on June 11 following the Knicks win during Game 4 of the NBA playoffs.