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Anthony Edwards hilariously appeared to forget Rudy Gobert used to play for the Jazz

"Oh, Rudy ... oh, yeah, yeah!"

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Women’s Hoops Heat Check: Georgia Amoore makes history, Utah surges and fallout from the Las Vegas Invitational

Lots happened over the past week of women's college basketball.

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Dawn Staley issues statement on Brittney Griner’s release from Russia

WNBA star Brittney Griner has been released from a Russian prison in a prisoner swap, according to multiple news sources, including President Joe Biden.

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Women’s basketball world cheers Brittney Griner’s release: ‘God’s grace is sufficient’

PHILADELPHIA — Throughout the 10 months that WNBA star Brittney Griner spent in detention in Russia, Dawn Staley was one of the biggest champions of getting her free.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

‘None of this means anything if we don’t hang a banner,’ says Celtics’ Jayson Tatum of Suns blowout

'We realize that we've got the best record; we're 21-5; with that comes the decision every night to play the right way, to play as hard as we can on both ends,' explained Tatum.

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NBA, Celtics Twitter react to Boston’s 125-98 utter destruction of the Suns

It is not very often one sees the sort of offensive beatdown that the Boston Celtics laid on the Phoenix Suns on Wednesday night.

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Brittney Griner released - live: Biden shares the moment he informed WNBA star’s wife ‘she’s on the ground’

The WNBA star was detained at a Russian airport in February

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Brittney Griner's release celebrated by basketball world

Brittney Griner’s loved ones and extended basketball family were ecstatic when news broke about her release from a Russian prison and that she was on her way back to the United States

The Independent UK

Bulls big man Andre Drummond willing to accept minutes for now

The veteran has seen his playing time dwindle, despite an off-the-charts per 36 in the rebounding department. As coach Billy Donovan tries to find the groupings that work best together, Drummond plays the waiting game.

Chicago Sun-Times

OKC Blue: Ousmane Dieng highlights 107-94 win over G League’s Kings

A quick recap of the OKC Blue's win over the Stockton Kings on Wednesday.

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Saudi Arabia did not mediate in Griner release, White House says

The release of US basketball player Brittney Griner was negotiated between the United States and Russia only, the White House said on Thursday, refuting a Saudi Arabia claim it was involved.

Reuters

WNBA star Brittney Griner a generational talent on the court

WNBA star Brittney Griner’s 10-month imprisonment in Russia on drug charges came to an end on Thursday, spreading relief and joy across sports world and beyond

The Independent UK

Brittney Griner: brilliant basketball talent to high-profile prisoner

The USA star is one of the world’s best players. Her talent led her to Russia, where she found herself in a diplomatic incident

The Guardian - US

PHOTOS: Best images from the Thunder’s 123-102 loss to the Grizzlies

Here are the best photos from the Oklahoma City Thunder's 123-102 loss to the Memphis Grizzlies.

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Jazz moneyline bettors could rejoice after Warriors meltdown in final seconds

The Warriors gave this one away.

Reuters

Reaction to Brittney Griner's release from Russian prison

U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner was released on Thursday in a prisoner swap with Russia after the two-time Olympic champion and Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) player spent more than nine months detained on a drug possession offense. Here are some comments in reaction to her release:

Chicago Sun-Times

WNBA celebrates news of Brittney Griner’s return home

“I am so happy to hear of the news of BG’s return home. I know I can speak for the entire Sky organization when I say words can’t express the happiness that we feel to finally have her coming home,” coach/GM James Wade said.

Sports Illustrated

Revisiting the Rudy Gobert Trade and Other Offseason Deals

In the spirit of Gobert’s return, let’s look at how some of those trades have fared a little more than a quarter into the season

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The Independent UK

Brittney Griner: Athletes, NBA players and teammates rejoice at ‘BG’s’ release: ‘She’s coming home’

Stars of the sporting world led celebrations of Brittney Griner’s release on social media

Reuters

Brittney Griner's detainment, conviction and release

U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner was released on Thursday in a prisoner swap with Russia after the two-time Olympic champion and player in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA)spent more than nine months detained on a drug possession offense. Here are some of the key moments in her ordeal:

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Player grades: Bulls’ Big 3 combine for 77 points in win vs. Wizards

The Bulls end their three-game skid on Wednesday night vs. Wizards.

Salon

Brittney Griner released in Russian swap

The basketball star was first detained in February, and had recently been moved to a Russian penal colony

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Lakers want All-Star level player for first-round draft picks

The Lakers seem to be aiming high when it comes to what they want in return if they trade their future draft capital.

Daily Mirror

Kyrie Irving writes message on covered up shoes in first game since Nike deal ended

Although Kyrie Irving's deal with Nike was scrapped this week, his shoes stood out more than ever, as the Brooklyn Nets star advertised a message against the Charlotte Hornets

Reuters

UAE president, Saudi crown prince led mediation to release Griner -joint statement

The United Arab Emirates president and Saudi crown prince led mediation efforts that secured the release of U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner in a prisoner swap with Russia, a joint UAE-Saudi statement said on Thursday.

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