Author: Michael

Jayson Tatum was benched for the second time in this Paris Summer Olympics during Team USA’s 95-91 semifinal win over Serbia on Thursday. Now, his mom, Brandy Cole, is demanding answers.
The Boston Celtics star missed the Olympic opener (also against Serbia) due to a DNP-Coach’s Decision. Head coach Steve Kerr explained to reporters that he “went with combinations that make sense” and promised that Tatum would “make his mark” as the Games went on.

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One of the top 2025 recruits is going the pro route rather than college, heading to the NBL.
Karim Lopez, a top-20 recruit in the 2025 class and the No. 1 international recruit in the 2026 NBA Draft, is headed to the New Zealand Breakers as a part of the NBL’s Next Stars, he announced on Friday.
Lopez, a 6’8”, 195-pound wing, is considered the “future face of Mexican basketball and a potential lottery pick” by ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, as his overall set of traits makes him an appealing prospect in the 2026 draft.

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