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Former NBA star Shawn Kemp, 55, watches surveillance footage from March 2023 of himself shooting at an occupied car as part of the prosecution's presentation at Kemp's sentencing hearing on Friday, Aug. 22, 2025, at Pierce County Superior Court in Tacoma, Wash.
Former NBA star Shawn Kemp was sentenced Friday to 30 days of electronic home monitoring for shooting at two men inside a vehicle in a Washington state mall parking lot.
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Yardbarker on MSNIs NBA dragging its feet on expansion to spur arena deals?
While Seattle and Las Vegas have long been rumored as likely expansion cities, the NBA may think they're more valuable now as relocation threats, specifically for the Pelicans, who have ranked 24th, 27th, 25th and 24th in attendance the last four seasons. They also play in the NBA's second-smallest TV market, behind the Memphis Grizzlies.
Ken Griffey Jr. Expresses his desire to join an ownership group to bring back the Seattle SuperSonics, describing the team's return as something the city is missing.
Ex-NBA player Shawn Kemp was sentenced to 30 days of electronic home monitoring after shooting at two men inside a vehicle in a parking lot in 2023.
The $2 billion agreement between the Sterling Family Trust and Seattle-based former Microsoft executive Steve Ballmer has dealt a significant blow to Seattle's long-running hopes to re-acquire an ...
Tatum tore his Achilles tendon in the Eastern Conference semifinals and is expected to miss most, if not all, of the 2025-26 campaign. Following the star forward's devastating injury, the Celtics traded Jrue Holiday and Kristaps Porzingis to avoid harsh second-apron penalties. Now, the team faces a gap year as it retools for the 2026-27 campaign.
Nine-time All- NBA guard Russell Westbrook has spent 17 years in the league. After two seasons at UCLA, Westbrook was drafted No. 4 overall by the Oklahoma City Thunder (then Seattle Supersonics) in 2008. This began what would become a Hall of Fame career.
Positionless basketball is a term that has dominated the conversation around the NBA, dating back to the Miami Heat's "Heatles". Miami deployed Chris Bosh at ce