Basketball

The Utah Jazz selected Rutgers wing Ace Bailey with the fifth overall pick despite his representatives informing at least one top-five team he wouldn't report if drafted, according to ESPN sources. The Utah Jazz selected Bailey fifth overall despite his refusal to work out for the team. Bailey's pre-draft strategy created significant intrigue in the run up to the first round of … [Read more...] about Ace Bailey’s Camp Told At Least One Top-5 Team He’d Refuse To Report If Selected

President Trump threatened Tuesday to sic the Department of Government Efficiency on its former leader, Elon Musk, after the billionaire businessman denounced Mr. Trump's "one big, beautiful bill" tax cut and spending package. … [Read more...] about Trump threatens to sic DOGE on Musk

Jake Fischer: The Kings are also planning to meet with Malcolm Brogdon, per sources, among their other point guard options. Doesn’t have to be, but the Wizards are willing to help facilitate a sign-and-trade with Brogdon, sources say.Source: Twitter @JakeLFischer More on this storyline Kyrie Irving’s acceptance of a three-year, $119 million contract — taking a … [Read more...] about Kings to meet with Malcolm Brogdon?

Finding a point guard was a top priority for the Kings when free agency opened on Monday. According to NBA insider Chris Haynes (Twitter link), the team arranged meetings via Zoom with both Dennis Schröder and Russell Westbrook. Sacramento was also planning to meet with Malcolm Brogdon, sources tell Jake Fischer of The Stein Line (Twitter link), who notes that the Wizards would … [Read more...] about Free Agent Rumors: Kings, Schröder, Horford, More