Chicago Bears players wore No. 41 jerseys at their final minicamp practice Thursday to honor Brian Piccolo, who died 52 years ago from cancer.
Kevin Durant and Carmelo Anthony are scheduled to make their first substantive on-court comeback steps at Tuesday's opening day of USA Basketball workouts, according to USAB sources.
USA Basketball on Thursday released a list of 34 players, headlined by LeBron James, expected to attend next week's minicamp in Las Vegas.
Chicago Bulls star guard Derrick Rose is still undecided about attending Team USA's minicamp, according to league sources.
Cowboys wide receiver Dez Bryant says the $70 million contract he recently signed doesn't add pressure and that he's glad to be back with the team after skipping much of the offseason program.
Though recovering from shoulder surgery, Cavaliers forward Kevin Love will attend August's USA Basketball minicamp to make himself available for the 2016 Olympics, according to league sources.
