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Former Seattle Supersonics basketball player Shawn Kemp appears in Pierce County Superior Court in Tacoma, Washington, on Thursday, May 4, 2023, to be arraigned on charge of first-degree assault for a March 8 shooting at the Tacoma Mall.

Ex-NBA star Shawn Kemp pleads not guilty to shooting charge

Former Seattle Supersonics basketball player Shawn Kemp appears in Pierce County Superior Court in Tacoma, Washington, on Thursday, May 4, 2023, to be arraigned on charge of first-degree assault for a March 8 shooting at the Tacoma Mall.

May 4, 2023, 11:02am Latest News

Former NBA star Shawn Kemp pleaded not guilty Thursday to an assault charge after prosecutors accused him of shooting at a man while attempting to retrieve a stolen cell phone. Read story

Former NBA basketball player Shawn Kemp was arrested and charged in connection with a drive-by shooting in Tacoma and was set to be appear in court Thursday, March 9, 2023, a sheriff's official said. Online jail records show Kemp was booked on a felony charge of drive-by shooting shortly before 6 p.m. Wednesday. (AP Photo/Ted S.

Former NBA star Shawn Kemp charged in parking lot shooting

Former NBA basketball player Shawn Kemp was arrested and charged in connection with a drive-by shooting in Tacoma and was set to be appear in court Thursday, March 9, 2023, a sheriff's official said. Online jail records show Kemp was booked on a felony charge of drive-by shooting shortly before 6 p.m. Wednesday. (AP Photo/Ted S.

April 14, 2023, 4:39pm Latest News

Prosecutors in Washington state charged former NBA star Shawn Kemp on Friday with first-degree assault in a parking lot shooting last month over a stolen cell phone, saying that in a text message just before the shooting, Kemp wrote, “I’m about to shoot this (expletive).” Read story

FILE - Boulogne-Levallois' Victor Wembanyama celebrates after a dunk against Lyon-Villeurbanne during a basketball game in Levallois, France, Jan. 9, 2023. Wembanyama is now about a month away from finding out which team will win the NBA draft lottery and earn the right to take him with this year's No. 1 overall pick.

The losing is done, NBA teams now await 7-foot-3 Wembanyama

FILE - Boulogne-Levallois' Victor Wembanyama celebrates after a dunk against Lyon-Villeurbanne during a basketball game in Levallois, France, Jan. 9, 2023. Wembanyama is now about a month away from finding out which team will win the NBA draft lottery and earn the right to take him with this year's No. 1 overall pick.

April 13, 2023, 5:05pm National Sports

Gregg Popovich placed his left thumb on the inside of his right wrist, paused for a couple of moments and then confirmed that, yes, he has a pulse. Read story

Los Angeles Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard, right, shoots as Portland Trail Blazers forward Jabari Walker defends during the second half of an NBA basketball game Saturday, April 8, 2023, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J.

Clippers beat Blazers to bolster hopes of avoiding play-in

Los Angeles Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard, right, shoots as Portland Trail Blazers forward Jabari Walker defends during the second half of an NBA basketball game Saturday, April 8, 2023, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J.

April 8, 2023, 4:20pm Blazers

Kawhi Leonard scored 27 points, Norman Powell added 23 and the Los Angeles Clippers solidified their hopes of avoiding the play-in game with a 136-125 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers on Saturday. Read story

San Antonio Spurs forward Keita Bates-Diop, left, drives to the basket against Portland Trail Blazers forward John Butler Jr. (21) during the second half of an NBA basketball game in Austin, Texas, Thursday, April 6, 2023.

Bates-Diop leads Spurs past Blazers in inaugural Austin game

San Antonio Spurs forward Keita Bates-Diop, left, drives to the basket against Portland Trail Blazers forward John Butler Jr. (21) during the second half of an NBA basketball game in Austin, Texas, Thursday, April 6, 2023.

April 6, 2023, 7:58pm Blazers

Keita Bates-Diop had 25 points, Julian Champagnie and Keldon Johnson added 24 points each and the San Antonio Spurs beat the Portland Trail Blazers 129-127 on Thursday night in the first NBA in Texas’ capitol city. Read story

Memphis Grizzlies guard Desmond Bane (22) handles the ball ahead of Portland Trail Blazers forward Drew Eubanks (24) as forward Jaren Jackson Jr. (13) moves for position in the second half of an NBA basketball game Tuesday, April 4, 2023, in Memphis, Tenn.

Bane’s late burst leads Grizzlies past Trail Blazers 119-109

Memphis Grizzlies guard Desmond Bane (22) handles the ball ahead of Portland Trail Blazers forward Drew Eubanks (24) as forward Jaren Jackson Jr. (13) moves for position in the second half of an NBA basketball game Tuesday, April 4, 2023, in Memphis, Tenn.

April 4, 2023, 7:46pm Blazers

Desmond Bane scored 30 points and keyed a fourth-quarter rally, Ja Morant added 23 points and nine assists and the Memphis Grizzlies defeated the short-handed Portland Trail Blazers 119-109 on Tuesday night. Read story

FILE - San Antonio Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich points from the bench in the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Boston Celtics, Sunday, March 26, 2023, in Boston. The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame made it all official on Saturday, April 1, 2023 with three of the NBA's all-time international greats -- Dirk Nowitzki, Tony Parker and Pau Gasol -- joining Dwyane Wade, Becky Hammon and  Popovich as the headliners of the 2023 class that will be enshrined on Aug.

Pop, Gasol, Hammon, Parker, Nowitzki, Wade heading to Basketball Hall of Fame

FILE - San Antonio Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich points from the bench in the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Boston Celtics, Sunday, March 26, 2023, in Boston. The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame made it all official on Saturday, April 1, 2023 with three of the NBA's all-time international greats -- Dirk Nowitzki, Tony Parker and Pau Gasol -- joining Dwyane Wade, Becky Hammon and  Popovich as the headliners of the 2023 class that will be enshrined on Aug.

April 1, 2023, 3:13pm National Sports

Tony Parker and Pau Gasol played for him. Becky Hammon coached alongside him. Dirk Nowitzki and Dwyane Wade waged battles against him. He is Gregg Popovich. And he, finally, is a Hall of Famer. Read story

Sacramento Kings guard De'Aaron Fox, left, reaches for the ball as Portland Trail Blazers guard Shaedon Sharpe drives during the second half of an NBA basketball game in Portland, Ore., Friday, March 31, 2023.

Now eliminated from playoff contention, the Blazers’ future takes center stage

Sacramento Kings guard De'Aaron Fox, left, reaches for the ball as Portland Trail Blazers guard Shaedon Sharpe drives during the second half of an NBA basketball game in Portland, Ore., Friday, March 31, 2023.

March 31, 2023, 11:41pm Blazers

What seemed inevitable from the moment the Portland Trail Blazers pulled most starters out of the lineup in recent weeks became official Friday. For the second consecutive season, Blazers were eliminated from playoff contention. The result was confirmed midway through the first half of Friday’s eventual 138-114 loss… Read story

Sacramento Kings forward Domantas Sabonis dunks against Portland Trail Blazers forward Drew Eubanks, right, during the second half of an NBA basketball game in Portland, Ore., Friday, March 31, 2023. The Kings won 138-114.

Playoff-bound Kings beat Blazers 138-114

Sacramento Kings forward Domantas Sabonis dunks against Portland Trail Blazers forward Drew Eubanks, right, during the second half of an NBA basketball game in Portland, Ore., Friday, March 31, 2023. The Kings won 138-114.

March 31, 2023, 10:21pm Blazers

De’Aaron Fox had 20 points and 11 assists and the playoff-bound Sacramento Kings won their second consecutive game against Portland Trail Blazers 138-114 on Friday night. Read story

Sacramento Kings forward Domantas Sabonis, right, drives to the basket on Portland Trail Blazers forward Nassir Little, left, during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Portland, Ore., Wednesday, March 29, 2023.

Kings end long playoff drought with 120-80 win over Blazers

Sacramento Kings forward Domantas Sabonis, right, drives to the basket on Portland Trail Blazers forward Nassir Little, left, during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Portland, Ore., Wednesday, March 29, 2023.

March 29, 2023, 9:38pm Blazers

De’Aaron Fox scored 18 points and the Sacramento Kings clinched their first playoff berth since 2006 with a 120-80 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers on Wednesday night. Read story