How the Warriors Became the NBA’s Most Valuable Team at $9.14 Billion

With the Warriors in a stalemate over Jonathan Kuminga's contract, NBA insiders weigh in on his potential, noting interest from teams like the Bulls and Kings. They highlight his ability to become an All-Star player with more playing time and trust, while also pointing out the challenges he faces in Golden State's championship-focused environment. Want More Context? 🔎

Kobe Bryant, a Lakers legend, was featured on the cover of ESPN the Magazine in February 2009, showcasing his admiration for soccer and FC Barcelona. Now, Barcelona's 2025-26 away kits will honor Bryant with designs inspired by his "Mamba Mentality," featuring Lakers colors and his "Kobe Sheath" logo, celebrating his legacy and shared values with the club. Want More Context? 🔎

The Golden State Warriors are attempting to retain Jonathan Kuminga, a restricted free agent, but he is rejecting their two-year, $45 million offer due to the team's insistence on a second-year option and the removal of a no-trade clause. This decision reflects Kuminga's desire for more favorable contract terms. Want More Context? 🔎