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Kevin Durant has requested a trade from Brooklyn, his business manager told ESPN, but the Nets are not buoyed to honoring any of KD’s preferred destinations and plan to make a deal that allows them the greatest return of assets, sources told ESPN.

Free-agent guard Ricky Rubio has agreed to a three-year, $18 million deal to return to the Cavaliers, his agents told ESPN. The Cavaliers have also agreed to a one-year contract with free-agent center Robin Lopez, sources told ESPN.

After agreeing to a buyout with the Rockets, guard John Wall, who did not play last season, has agreed to a two-year, $13.2 million deal with the Clippers, his agents announced.

Free-agent center Jusuf Nurkic has agreed to a four-year, $70 million deal to stay with the Trail Blazers, with whom he averaged 15.0 points and 11.1 rebounds per game last season.

Devin Booker and the Phoenix Suns agreed on a $224 million supermax extension that keeps him tethered to the franchise through the 2027-28 season.

Kayla Harrison takes center stage with hopes of making the playoffs once again.

Venus Williams arrived at Wimbledon last week with no intentions of competing, but after being “inspired” by sister Serena, she partnered with Jamie Murray in mixed doubles and the pair won their first-round match 6-3, 6-7 (3), 6-2 on Friday.

Eric Moody and André Snellings take a look at the big names in new places and how their fantasy values have changed, from Rudy Gobert to Jalen Brunson.

All-Star guard Bradley Beal has agreed to a five-year, $251 million maximum contract to stay with the Washington Wizards, his agent Mark Bartelstein of Priority Sports tells ESPN.

Gary Payton II is headed to the Portland Trail Blazers, with sources telling ESPN the deal is for three years, $28 million.