Adam Silver Reportedly Pushed For Alyssa Thomas Suspension After Caitlin Clark Incident

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Adam Silver Reportedly Pushed For Alyssa Thomas Suspension After Caitlin Clark Incident

Cathy Engelbert reportedly was not planning to suspend Thomas after she struck Clark in the throat until Silver pushed her to reverse course, according to SBJ. The WNBA denied that claim as “absolutely false,” but sources described the episode as another sign of pressure on Engelbert, whose future remains under league discussion after recent backlash.

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Sean Sweeney Says Spurs Were Minutes Away From Winning NBA Finals

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Sean Sweeney Says Spurs Were Minutes Away From Winning NBA Finals

Sweeney blamed “bad luck” for San Antonio’s Finals loss, joking the Spurs would have won 4-1 if games were “46 minutes or whatever.” The Magic head coach and former Spurs assistant pointed to late collapses rather than a talent gap, with Victor Wembanyama’s group coming painfully close before New York finished the series.

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Adam Silver Defends Second Apron After Vince Goodwill’s Continuity Question

Goodwill pressed Silver on whether the second apron hurts continuity when teams draft max-level talent but later trade them. Silver said that is “not an unintended consequence,” arguing GMs must balance basketball and business decisions. He pointed to eight different champions in eight years and said the system is “working very well.”

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What WNBA Games Are On Tonight? WNBA Schedule (July 15)

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What WNBA Games Are On Tonight? WNBA Schedule (July 15)

Wednesday’s WNBA schedule opens early with Seattle visiting Chicago at noon ET on KUNS-CW Seattle and Prime Video Seattle. Los Angeles faces Minnesota at 1 p.m. on Spectrum SportsNet and Victory+ Minnesota, before Golden State visits Indiana at 8 p.m. on USA Network. The official slate lists three July 15 games across the league today overall.

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NBA Analyst Says LeBron James Must Weigh Cavaliers’ New Reality While Deciding His Fit

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NBA Analyst Says LeBron James Must Weigh Cavaliers’ New Reality While Deciding His Fit

Brandon "Scoop B" Robinson believes Cleveland's roster changes have complicated a potential LeBron James reunion. After trading Darius Garland for James Harden, Robinson wrote that the Cavaliers' Eastern Conference Finals sweep by the Knicks exposed "deep structural vulnerabilities." He added, "This roster reality is exactly what LeBron must weigh" as he considers his future and a potential last championship run.

By Pranay Mukherjee

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Shams Charania Says One Team Tried to Land Gary Trent Jr. in a Sign-and-Trade

Trent Jr. reportedly had another opportunity before re-signing with the Bucks. According to Shams Charania, "There was at least one team that was poking around a potential sign-and-trade, at around the same type of number." However, “it didn't form,” allowing Trent to ultimately remain in Milwaukee on his new four-year $64 million deal. However, Trent Jr. had a sign-and-trade market.

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