LEAGUE-WIDE STORIES
How projected top-5 draft prospects Amen and Ausar Thompson fared in 1st real test overseas
Krysten Peek, Yahoo Sports
What Each Top NBA Rookie Needs to Show In 2022 Training Camps
Jonathan Wasserman, Bleacher Report
NBA Insiders: Five big questions we can't wait to see answered in 2022-23
ESPN
Where is New Orleans' ceiling? Is Chicago the sleeping giant in the East? Minnesota: real or fake?
Mike Shearer, Basketball Poetry
Remembering Jonathan Tjarks and What We’ve All Lost
Mike Pielucci, D Magazine
A number of players in the French league have a shot at hearing their names called in the 2023 NBA Draft
Ignacio Rissotto, Sports Illustrated
2023 Draft Prospect: Brandon Miller
Sports Illustrated
Q & A: David Blatt on EuroBasket 2022
Uygar Karaca, Eurohoops.net
The Punishment of Robert Sarver and the Wielding of Power in Sports
Louisa Thomas, The New Yorker
Will star players keep pushing and force NBA to take harder line on Suns' Sarver?
Michael Grange, Sportsnet
TEAM-SPECIFIC STORIES
BKN: Scouting New Nets: T.J. Warren
Matt Brooks, Nets Daily
BOS: Q & A: Celtics Co-Owner Wyc Grousbeck
Adam Himmelsbach, Boston Globe
DAL: Q & A: Jason Kidd
Morning News
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DET: Isaiah Stewart a key ingredient to the Detroit Pistons’ eventual playoff success
Jack Kelly, Detroit Bad Boys
LAC: 3 Clippers’ Training Camp names to watch ahead of 2023 season
Iliyan Lakhani, Clipperholics
LAL: How the team’s youth movement is taking shape
Dan Woike, LA Times
NYK: How the Knicks’ front office fumbled its long pursuit of Donovan Mitchell
Marc Berman, NY Post
PHI: This is a critical season for Matisse Thybulle
Paul Hudrick, Liberty Ballers
PHI: Will any young Sixers make a leap?
Noah Levick, NBC Sports
PHO: Suns vice chairman Jahm Najafi pulls no punches in calling for Sarver's resignation
Duane Rankin, Arizona Republic
PHO: Suns minority owner Jahm Najafi calls for Robert Sarver's resignation
Baxter Holmes, ESPN
WAS: Could Monte Morris be the Best Backcourt Fit of Bradley Beal’s Career?
Caleb Sarvis, Wiz Of Awes
FOUR YEARS AGO TODAY: from the BI archives
QOTD (from Celtics co-owner Wyc Grousbeck): “ most of the rumors you see are agents trying to put their player’s name in the paper, because it makes other teams think, ‘Well, if the Celtics are interested, we should be interested, too.’ ”