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Rising stars made bold statement to start 2026 FIBA World Cup

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By Elaine Blum
| High Post Hoops Verified
A big story in USA Basketball’s pursuit of yet another World Cup gold medal is the team’s youth movement. Six of the twelve players on the roster—Paige Bueckers, Caitlin Clark, Sonia Citron, Kiki Iriafen, Angel Reese, and Aliyah Boston—are 24 or younger. Rhyne Howard is also just 26 and making her World Cup debut. Young stars from the USA aren’t just taking over the WNBA.
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Clippers’ punishment could open up new Jakob Poeltl trade option for Raptors

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By Elaine Blum
| Raptors Rapture
The NBA has officially handed out punishments to the LA Clippers and Kawhi Leonard. Steven Ballmer was issued a year-long suspension and a hefty $30 million fine. Moreover, the Clippers were stripped of first-round picks in 2029, 2030, 2031, 2032, and 2033. Leonard, meanwhile, has to pay a $700,000 fine but faces no suspension. The latter is excellent news for the Raptors.
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Brandon Ingram still faces uncertain future if Raptors finalize Kawhi Leonard trade

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By Elaine Blum
| Raptors Rapture
Now that the Toronto Raptors know that Kawhi Leonard won’t be suspended and his contract won’t be voided, nothing is stopping them from sending Brandon Ingram, Gradey Dick, and draft capital to the Clippers for the 35-year-old. Shams Charania reported on the Pat McAfee Show that the two teams already spoke about finalizing the trade. If the trade is finalized, it will be the third time in his career and the second time in a little over a year that Ingram will be involved in a trade.
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