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NBA News Magazine Latest Updates Boston Celtics @ Toronto Raptors at the Scotiabank Arena, with tip off scheduled for 01:00 AM SAST.  Orlando Magic @ Philadelphia 76ers. The Magic will take on the 76ers at the Kia Centre, with tip-off at 01:00 AM SAST. Injury Report Daniel Gafford Gafford is rxpected to miss 2-3 weeks due to an ankle injury. Ja Morant Mordant suffered an ankle injury during practice, with the extent of the injury still unknown. LeBron James James is expected to miss all of the preseason with an injury. He’s been on the starting lineup for 22 seasons straight. Contract News De'Aaron Fox Fox signed a four year, $228 million contract extension with the San Antonio Spurs. Chris Paul Re-signed with the LA Clippers for what's expected to be his 21st and final NBA season (one of the oldest players in the league). Bradley Beal Traded to the Los Angeles Clippers after the Phoenix Suns bought out the final two years of his contract. Player Profiles Luka Doncic The Lakers...

NBA News Roundup IMG_6790.webp The NBA preseason just started and things are already heating up, with several teams preparing for the new season. Here are some of the latest news and updates: Upcoming Games Hawks @ Rockets The Hawks take on the Rockets at the Toyota Center in Houston, with tip-off scheduled for 01:30AM SAT. Bucks @ Heat The Bucks will face off against the Heat at the Kaseya Center in Miami, with tip-off at 01:00AM SAT. Mavericks @ Thunder The Mavericks host the Thunder at the Dickies Arena in Fort Worth, with tip-off at 2:30AM SAT. The game will be broadcast nationally on NBA TV. Injury Updates LeBron James The Lakers' forward is dealing with nerve irritation in his glute and lower back and will be out for a few days. Daniel Gafford The player is expected to miss 2-3 weeks due to an ankle injury. Josh Hart The Knicks' forward was ejected from a game for throwing the ball after getting hurt. Contract News Jonathan Kuminga ...

WNBA Latest News Las Vegas Aces take 2-0 Lead in WNBA Finals. The Aces are dominating the series with a 2-0 lead against the Mercury.  Jackie Young set a WNBA Finals record with 21 points in the third quarter of Game 2.  The Aces' bench played a role in their win, with Dana Evans leading the charge in Game 1.  Player Spotlight A'ja Wilson The Aces' star forward is cooking,  showcasing her impressive skills on the court. Jackie Young  Young's record breaking performance in Game 2 has solidified her position as a top player in the league. League News WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert Engelbert denied making comments about Caitlin Clark, addressing player criticisms and emphasizing her commitment to improving the league. NBA Commissioner Adam Silver Silver believes the situation between WNBA players and Commissioner Engelbert has become "too personal". Other News WNBA Media Rights VERSANT just announced an 11 year media rights agreement to broadcast WNBA games on...