Sam Amick Regards Pelicans as a Top Trade Destination for Ja Morant

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Sam Amick Regards Pelicans as a Top Trade Destination for Ja Morant

Sam Amick considers the Pelicans a top destination for Morant, but mentioned the Timberwolves and Kings as potential landing spots as well. Morant has been in trade rumors for months, with the Grizzlies looking to start a fresh chapter. Having traded Desmond Bane and Jaren Jackson Jr., core players from that 2022-23 second-seed team, a rebuild looks almost certain.

By Pranay Mukherjee

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What WNBA Games Are On Tonight? WNBA Schedule (June 19)

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What WNBA Games Are On Tonight? WNBA Schedule (June 19)

Friday’s WNBA schedule features three games: Toronto visits Connecticut at 7:30 p.m. ET on The Sports Network and NBC Sports Boston, while Washington meets New York at 7:30 p.m. ET on ION. The night closes with first-place Minnesota visiting Golden State at 10 p.m. ET on ION, a matchup between two 10-win teams at Chase Center.

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Sean Sweeney Credits Gregg Popovich’s Influence After Taking Magic Job

Sweeney said Popovich helped shape his path to Orlando, recalling that “Coach Pop’s office was right next to mine” in San Antonio. He called Popovich “the greatest coach of all time” and said even being greeted by him “meant something,” adding Pop built a program that made him “fortunate” and “grateful” to be part of it.

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Vince Goodwill Urges Knicks To Run Back Championship Core Next Season

Goodwill said the Knicks “deserve a chance” to defend their title together, warning against breaking up champions too quickly. He cited the 2011 Mavericks and 2020 Lakers as teams “broken up prematurely,” saying New York discovered new playoff strengths and should “stick with what you have” before chasing major roster changes this offseason.

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Toronto Tempo Await Reevaluations After Kiki Rice, Brittney Sykes Injuries

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Toronto Tempo Await Reevaluations After Kiki Rice, Brittney Sykes Injuries

The Tempo said Rice suffered a Grade 3 ankle sprain on June 3, while Sykes suffered a plantar fascia injury on June 16. Both players will be reevaluated in the coming weeks and are expected to make full recoveries, with Toronto saying they are projected to return in 2026 as the expansion team manages two key injuries.

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Karl-Anthony Towns Extension Looms Over Knicks’ Core

Windhorst called Towns’ future “the biggest question” of the Knicks offseason, saying he has “earned” a max-level extension approaching $70 million annually. But if Towns and extension-eligible Josh Hart take “a little bit of a haircut,” he said New York could keep its title core together for “three, four, five years” instead of facing difficult roster choices.

By Raahib Singh

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