Sabrina Ionescu’s New Deal Mirrors Breanna Stewart’s Pay Structure

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Sabrina Ionescu’s New Deal Mirrors Breanna Stewart’s Pay Structure

Ionescu’s new contract lines up with Stewart’s, with sources telling ESPN's Alexa Philippou it will pay 17% of the team cap in each of the next three seasons, including $1.19 million in 2026. The matching structure helps New York keep their core aligned, while at the same time, gives them room to sign talents like Satou Sabally.

By Raahib Singh

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Dennis Rodman Tears Up Remembering Hulk Hogan at WWE Hall of Fame

Rodman grew emotional while speaking about Hogan ahead of the WWE Hall of Fame ceremony, praising the tribute and struggling to hold back tears. “We love you. Miss you so much,” he said, after noting how long he felt it took for the moment to happen. The brief speech turned into a raw farewell from one icon to another.

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Kristaps Porzingis Struggling With His Ankle in Warriors’ Play-In Battle vs. Suns

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Kristaps Porzingis Struggling With His Ankle in Warriors’ Play-In Battle vs. Suns

Despite a strong showing vs. Suns, dropping 11 points in 15 minutes, Porzingis has been struggling with his ankle injury. "He’s really struggling to move defensively," reported Anthony Slater. He even seemed to be calling for a substitution which didn't get seen during the third quarter. If he cannot continue playing, the Warriors' offense might struggle to score.

By Pranay Mukherjee

4 months ago

Paolo Banchero Says Magic Knew Physicality Was Key to Beating Hornets in the Play-In

"If we were going to be able to win the game, it was going to have to be by being extra physical," Banchero said. He highlighted how the Hornets gave the Magic a lot of problems with their fast-paced play during the regular season. Learning from that, the Magic defense was more physical, earning them a strong 121-90 win.

By Pranay Mukherjee

4 months ago

Steph Curry’s Shooting Struggles Hurt Warriors as Jalen Green Led Suns to Play-In Win

Curry looked completely unlike his usual self, shooting 4-16 from the field in an underwhelming performance. Green led the Suns to a strong 111-96 win with 36 points as Jordan Goodwin played an exceptional supporting role. The Warriors' struggles were amplified as Porzingis exited midway through the game with an ankle injury. Golden State struggled to overcome the Suns' defense.

By Pranay Mukherjee

4 months ago

Devin Booker and Draymond Green Ejected as Tensions Rise in Play-In Game

Green and Booker were both ejected as tensions rose in the final minute of Suns vs. Warriors. Green clearly didn't take the ejection to heart, mocking referee Scott Foster while exiting the game. He even ruled up fans by asking them to make more noise. Booker was visibly more restrained while exiting. The Suns went on to win 111-94.

By Pranay Mukherjee

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