Report: Thunder's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander to be named NBA MVP

Terry Stotts will continue as the lead assistant coach for the Golden State Warriors next season, despite the New York Knicks' ongoing search for a lead assistant, which does not include Stotts as a candidate. The Knicks also received permission to interview Pablo Prigioni for their coaching staff. Want More Context? 🔎

Giannis Antetokounmpo has confirmed his participation with Greece at EuroBasket, scheduled from August 27 to September 14, where Greece will compete in Group C against teams like Spain and Italy. While he is set to represent his country, Antetokounmpo remains undecided about returning to the Milwaukee Bucks for the next season. Want More Context? 🔎

Marcus Smart credited Luka Doncic's recruitment efforts as a significant factor in his decision to sign a two-year contract with the Los Angeles Lakers, emphasizing his desire to contribute as a tenacious defender and leader. After struggling with injuries in recent seasons, Smart expressed motivation to return to full health and believes the Lakers can compete strongly in the Western Conference. Want More Context? 🔎