Entering 17th NBA season, Metta World Peace says he wants to play 20

Metta World Peace is a longshot to make the Lakers roster this season. Los Angeles already has 14 guaranteed contracts plus the very team friendly deal of Yi Jianlian, who has looked good in camp and will almost certainly make the roster. That makes 15, the max the Lakers could carry into the season. Meaning […]

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Flames moving ‘Heaven and Earth’ to sign Gaudreau, says Treliving

Calgary opens the regular season against Edmonton on Wednesday.

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Pistons’ Reggie Jackson to get platelet-rich plasma therapy on problem knee

Reggie Jackson has been here before. Jackson is out to start the season due to tendonitis in his right knee, and once again the Pistons’ point guard will have platelet-rich plasma therapy to treat it, reports Aaron McMann of MLive.com. The Detroit Pistons point guard will receive a platelet-rich plasma injection Monday in New York, […]

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Canucks loss is Blackhawks gain: Sounds like Forsling may be staying in Chicago

Making his case to remain on the NHL roster during training camp.

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As a good coach should, Jason Kidd comes to defense of Michael Carter-Williams

Reports surfaced Friday that Milwaukee had spoken with Sacramento trying to push a Ben McLemore for Michael Carter-Williams trade, one the Kings had no interest in. Rumors about Michael Carter-Williams availability have been swirling since this summer. That there have been no takers led to a discussion of MCW’s flaws and game (including by myself), […]

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Red Wings’ Ben Street ‘is going to be just fine’ after skate cut to the neck

The incident occurred during Friday's exhibition game between the Red Wings and Maple Leafs.

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Andrew Wiggins wants to posterize Joel Embiid

This could happen.

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