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• Injury Notes: Thompson, Wiggins, Zion, Hornets, Flagg
Rockets wing Amen Thompson will return on Friday vs. Miami and will immediately reenter the team’s starting lineup, head coach Ime Udoka said today (Twitter link via Danielle Lerner of The Houston Chronicle). Thompson won’t be on a minutes restriction after missing the past six games due to a sprained ankle. Besides being good news […]...2025
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• Southwest Notes: Thompson, Popovich, Grizzlies, Jensen
Rockets wing Amen Thompson is making progress in his recovery from an ankle sprain and could return to action as soon as this Friday, head coach Ime Udoka said on Monday, per Danielle Lerner of The Houston Chronicle (subscription required). According to Udoka, Thompson will travel with the team on its two-game road trip to […]...2025
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• Houston Texans News: Still plenty of free agents available for Texans

Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images Your one-stop shop for Houston Texans, local sports, and news from around the league for Monday, March 17, 2025. Houston Texans News After quiet start, 7 possible fits for Texans in second wave of NFL free agency (Houston Chronicle) Houston Texans Predicted to Land Joe Mixon Replacement (Sports Illustrated) Plenty of big-name receivers are still available...2025
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• NBA Notes: Rockets, trade rumors, Hawks, Nets, D’Angelo Russell
Rockets Could the Rockets go star-hunting this offseason? Per Eric Pincus of Bleacher Report, the answer seems to be … well, maybe. “The Rockets seemed aimless for several years, but the emergence of Alperen Sengun as an All-Star, Amen Thompson as a problem (for other teams), the addition of quality veterans and the hiring of […] The post NBA Notes: Rockets, trade rumors, Hawks, ...2025
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• Houston Texans News: Texans restructure Al-Shaair contract

Photo by Perry Knotts/Getty Images Your one-stop shop for Houston Texans, local sports, and news from around the league for Monday, March 10, 2025. Houston Texans News 49ers $7 million star predicted to defect to Texans in free agency (Sporting News) Houston Texans Connected to 1,000-Yard WR in Free Agency (Sports Illustrated) Texans restructure Azeez Al-Shaair’s contract (Pro Football Tal...2025
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• What Happened to Amen Thompson? Rockets Star Gets Sidelined for Significant Period After Upsetting Injury
Amen Thompson injury update, the Houston Rockets explosive point guard set to miss several games due to his ankle after the blowout win....2025
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• What Happened to Amen Thompson? Rockets Star Gets Sidelined for Significant Period After Upsetting Injury
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• Rockets injury update: Amen Thompson (ankle) will miss 10-14 days for Houston
At 39-25, the Houston Rockets are fifth in the Western Conference. They have 18 games left in the 2024-25 regular season. That includes a game on Monday night at home vs. the Orlando Magic. One key starter will not be available for head coach Ime Udoka on Monday. Small forward Amen Thompson is out for […] The post Rockets injury update: Amen Thompson (ankle) will miss 10-14 days for Houston...2025
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• Amen Thompson To Miss 10-14 Days With Sprained Ankle

Amen Thompson is set to miss 10-14 days due to a sprained left ankle. Thompson underwent an MRI on Sunday, which revealed no structural damage. Thompson will continue to receive treatment for swelling and rehab. Thompson is averaging 16.4 points and 9.7 rebounds per game since becoming a starter....2025
• Rockets’ Amen Thompson Out At Least 10 Days
Rockets second-year forward Amen Thompson will be sidelined 10-to-14 days due to a left ankle sprain, ESPN’s Shams Charania tweets. An MRI showed no structural damage, so Thompson will rehab and receive treatment for swelling with the hope of returning sometime this month. It’s relatively good news for Houston, as a major sprain would have […]...2025
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• NBA Insider Drops Concerning Amen Thompson Injury Update After Rockets Forward Exits vs. Pelicans
Rockets' star Amen Thompson was seen walking in crutches, which is a concerning update for Houston fans after his injury exit against the Pelicans....2025
• Amen Thompson To Undergo MRI On Injured Left Ankle

Houston Rockets wing Amen Thompson will undergo an MRI on his injured left ankle. Thompson was spotted leaving the arena in a walking boot and on crutches following the Rockets blowout victory over the New Orleans Pelicans. Thompson was injured when he drove for a pullup jumper and landed on Karlo Matkovic's foot. Postgame, Houston head coach Ime Udoka said he had no update on Thompson's status. T...2025
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• Rockets’ Thompson Injures Ankle, Will Undergo MRI

Rockets wing Amen Thompson, who turned his left ankle during the fourth quarter of the team’s blowout win over New Orleans on Saturday, will undergo an MRI to assess the severity of the injury, a source tells Kelly Iko of The Athletic (Twitter link). The injury occurred as Thompson drove into the lane and attempted […]...2025
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• Rockets Amen Thompson injuries ankle, to undergo MRI

Rockets wing Amen Thompson turned his left ankle during the fourth quarter of the team’s blowout win over New Orleans on Saturday....2025
• Ben Simmons’ 3 NBA buyout suitors, ranked by where he can actually make an impact

Photo by Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images Let’s rank the best destinations for Ben Simmons on the buyout market. It looked like Ben Simmons’ days as an NBA player were numbered. After missing the entire 2021-2022 season with a back injury following his trade from the Philadelphia 76ers to the Brooklyn Nets, Simmons returned to play only 43 games during the 2022-23 season and just 15 games dur...2025
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• The NBA’s 11 best young cores, ranked by their future championship potential
Let’s rank the best young cores in the NBA. The future always seems so far away in the NBA until it’s not. It wasn’t long ago that Boston Celtics duo Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown, Denver Nuggets tandem Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray, and Phoenix Suns trio Devin Booker, Mikal Bridges, and Deandre Ayton made up the league’s best young cores. Only a few years later, all three teams have appeared in t...2023
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"Also, Amen Thompson is thriving as a starter for the Rockets"

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"The Rockets also own the Number 4 overall pick in the draft, with Overtime Elite point guard Amen Thompson being talked about as the most likely pick."

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"Identical twins Ausar and Amen Thompson signed onto new program Overtime Elite in 2021."

• Houston Texans News: Still plenty of free agents available for Texans
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• NBA Notes: Rockets, trade rumors, Hawks, Nets, D’Angelo Russell
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• Houston Texans News: Texans restructure Al-Shaair contract
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• Houston Texans News: Texans using Eagles as template for team improvement

Photo by Justin Casterline/Getty Images Your one-stop shop for Houston Texans, local sports, and news from around the league for Friday, February 28, 2025. Houston Texans News Texans look to champion Eagles as model in trying to improve team (Houston Chronicle) Houston Texans GM Puts NFL on Notice About C.J. Stroud (Sports Illustrated) Nick Caserio: Texans saw value in trading for Joe Mixo...2025
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• Redrafting 2023 NBA Draft: How lottery would look knowing what we know now as Amen Thompson rises, Scoot slips

These are the picks teams wish they made nearly two years ago...2025
• 3 winners, 2 losers from NBA All-Star weekend

Photo by Tayfun Coskun/Anadolu via Getty Images Steph Curry and Mac McClung came away as the weekend’s biggest winner. Fans of basketball largely left disappointed. SAN FRANCISCO — NBA All-Star weekend has come and gone, and with it, so has another weekend of the NBA really hoping players take things seriously before rolling out a subpar product that largely angers its fanbase. This tim...2025
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• Ben Simmons’ 3 NBA buyout suitors, ranked by where he can actually make an impact
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• Rockets superstar Amen Thompson is UNTOUCHABLE at NBA trade deadline | The Big Number

Tom Haberstroh & Dan Devine break down the numbers on Amen Thompson to prove why the Houston Rockets will make him untouchable at the NBA trade deadline....2025
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• Amen Thompson’s in-and-out ankle breaker is NBA’s nastiest crossover this season

Amen Thompson put this Knicks defender on skates and then dunked on his head. The Houston Rockets are the most surprising team in the Western Conference this season, and Amen Thompson is their breakout player. The No. 4 overall pick in the 2023 NBA Draft is taking a huge leap midway through his second season to become a game-breaking defender and improved scorer for the Rockets. Thompson put on an...2025
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• Fred VanVleet, Rockets Have Mutual Interest On Multi-Year Deal In Offseason

The Houston Rockets and Fred VanVleet have mutual interest in extending their partnership, sources tell Jake Fischer. VanVleet signed with the Rockets from the Toronto Raptors during the 2023 offseason on a three-year, $130 million deal with a team option for 25-26 worth $44.9 million. The Rockets could decline their option on VanVleet and negotiate a multi-year deal. Houston's payroll will become...2025
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• Amen Thompson To Miss 10-14 Days With Sprained Ankle
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• Amen Thompson To Undergo MRI On Injured Left Ankle
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• 3 winners, 2 losers from NBA All-Star weekend
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• Stephon Castle Named Rising Stars MVP, Team C Advances To Sunday's All-Star Game

Stephon Castle was named Rising Stars MVP as Team C will advance to play in Sunday's All-Star Game. Castle will also participate in Saturday's Dunk Contest, making him the first player since Blake Griffin in 2011 to participate in all three nights of All-Star Weekend. Castle scored 11 points to go with three assists in Team's C 25-14 win in the final. Castle's team also includes Keyonte George, Da...2025
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• NBA Rising Stars 2025 rosters and format, explained, featuring rookies and sophomores

Photo by Jamie Sabau/NBAE via Getty Images Who are the next stars of the league? The NBA Rising Stars challenge has taken on different looks over recent years. From a USA vs. World format to the current four-team round robin form, the NBA has tinkered with the Rising Stars game year over year. However, what doesn’t change is the fact that the NBA is laden with young stars, ready to showcas...2025
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• Ben Simmons’ 3 NBA buyout suitors, ranked by where he can actually make an impact
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• Amen Thompson’s in-and-out ankle breaker is NBA’s nastiest crossover this season
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• Fred VanVleet, Rockets Have Mutual Interest On Multi-Year Deal In Offseason
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• Amen Thompson doesn’t need a jump shot to be an NBA star for Rockets

Photo by Brian Babineau/NBAE via Getty Images Amen Thompson is becoming a star on his own terms for the Rockets. It wasn’t hard to come up with a list of reasons for why Amen Thompson could bust in the NBA when he entered the 2023 draft. Amen and his twin brother Ausar took a novel path to the draft by bypassing college basketball for the upstart Overtime Elite league, where they played ag...2025
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• 'I feel like Kobe:' Rockets' Thompson silences C's
Amen Thompson hit a game-winning floater with 0.7 seconds left and finished with 33 points to lead the Rockets to a 114-112 victory over the Celtics....2025

• Rockets’ Amen Thompson on game winner vs. Celtics: ‘I feel like Kobe’
Amen Thompson capped his career night with an incredible clutch moment, in which he buried the NBA reigning champions with a game-winning floater. The young star gave the Rockets a 114-112 victory over the Celtics this past Monday evening after dropping in a shot with 0.7 seconds to the final buzzer. The 21-year-old produced a […] The post Rockets’ Amen Thompson on game winner vs. Cel...2025
• Houston Texans News: DeMeco Ryans says ‘Our defense dominated’

Photo by Tim Warner/Getty Images Your one-stop shop for Houston Texans, local sports, and news from around the league for Monday, January 13, 2025. Houston Texans News Texans beat Chargers in NFL wild-card game behind Joe Mixon and stout defense: Live reaction and updates (The Athletic) Texans 32, Chargers 12: How Houston’s defense sparked AFC wild-card round win (Houston Chronicle) The Te...2025
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• Houston Texans News: Ryans: Our Defense Dominated

Photo by Tim Warner/Getty Images Your one-stop shop for Houston Texans, local sports, and news from around the league for Monday, January 13, 2025. Houston Texans News Texans beat Chargers in NFL wild-card game behind Joe Mixon and stout defense: Live reaction and updates (The Athletic) Texans 32, Chargers 12: How Houston’s defense sparked AFC wild-card round win (Houston Chronicle) The Te...2025
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• NBA Suspends Rockets’ Amen Thompson, Heat’s Terry Rozier For Fight
The NBA has suspended Houston Rockets forward Amen Thompson for two games and Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier for one game over their roles in a skirmish in the final moments of Miami’s 104-100 win over Houston at Toyota Center on Sunday night. The league also issued $145,000 in fines from that matchup. NBA fined […] The post NBA Suspends Rockets’ Amen Thompson, Heat’s Terry ...2025
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• NBA Cup’s 4 teams still standing, ranked by who can win in-season tournament

Photo by Alex Slitz/Getty Images There are four teams left in the NBA Cup as it heads to Las Vegas. Let’s rank the teams still standing. The NBA Cup is in its second year as a mid-season tournament the league hopes to grow into a coveted secondary trophy. The Los Angeles Lakers won the Cup in its inaugural year, and the competition has elevated to an even greater level this season. The NBA...2024
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• NBA’s 11 best rookies this season, ranked

Let’s rank the best rookies in the NBA for the 2023-2024 season This rookie class in the NBA will always go down in history as the year Victor Wembanyama made his grand entrance into the league. Wembanyama’s rookie season was so spellbinding, so sporadically brilliant that it overshadowed everything in its path, including his talented peers that were quietly forming one of the deeper groups of pro...2024
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• NBA mock draft 2024: Rob Dillingham soars up board in latest first round projection

Photo by Rich von Biberstein/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Here’s our latest 2024 NBA mock draft. By now, it’s widely accepted that the 2024 NBA Draft is weaker class. The lack of a bonafide No. 1 overall pick has been evident for more than a year, and this season has done little to separate the names at the top. Still, even bad drafts produce good players, and that should be a ray of h...2024
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• Every NBA team, ranked by their championship chances in 2023-2024 season

Let’s rank every team in the NBA by their championship chances for the 2023-2024 season. The NBA always feels like it’s at its best when there’s an elite tier of contenders. After two blockbuster trades to close the summer, it finally feels like that’s the case as the league enters the 2023-2024 season. The Bucks have added Damian Lillard to fix a struggling halfcourt offense in the playoffs. The ...2023
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• NBA offseason grades for every team after free agency, trades, and draft
Let’s give out offseason grades for every team in the NBA. The biggest fireworks of the NBA offseason are still to come. Damian Lillard requested a trade from the Portland Trail Blazers only 24 hours into free agency, but there has been no real momentum on his desired deal to the Miami Heat. James Harden has also asked out from the Philadelphia 76ers, but the team is resolved to keep him unless th...2023
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• 11 best NBA rookies in 2023 Summer League, ranked
Let’s rank the best rookies at 2023 NBA Summer League. NBA Summer League is mostly for the sickos. Every year, basketball diehards flock to Las Vegas (as well as other leagues in Salt Lake City and California) to watch young players on the periphery of the NBA audition for a final roster spot. Summer League teams typically feature a wide mix of talent, including rising second-year players, G Leagu...2023
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• From 6-foot-9 dream board to a gamble on Overtime Elite: How Amen and Ausar Thompson could become NBA stars

Identical twins Ausar and Amen Thompson signed onto new program Overtime Elite in 2021. Now they're projected lottery picks and a litmus test for OTE's viability as an alternative route to the pros....2022
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• The top-75 NBA free agents in 2023, ranked
Let’s rank the top free agents in the NBA. Young NBA superstars don’t hit free agency like they used to, but championships can still be won or lost with signings in the offseason. This summer’s free agent crop is headlined by several big-name veterans expected to hit the open market, and includes plenty intriguing talents available at a variety of price points. When we did this list a year ago, J...2023
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• NBA mock draft 2023: Instant projection after lottery with Spurs winning No. 1 pick
Here’s our instant NBA mock draft after the Spurs won the lottery for the rights to Victor Wembanyama. The 2023 NBA Draft will go down as one of the most anticipated in league history. It’s a deep class rich with talent at multiple positions, but there will be no suspense over the No. 1 overall pick. Victor Wembanyama is the big prize waiting at the top of the draft, and the 7’5 French super pros...2023
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• NBA Rookie Rankings: Victor Wembanyama getting DPOY praise while Chet Holmgren posterizes another rookie

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• The 2024 NBA Draft’s top-2 prospects are spurning college basketball for the G League
The two best NBA Draft prospects in the 2024 class picked the G League over offers from college basketball bluebloods. The NBA started the G League Ignite program in 2020 as an alternative pathway to the league for top prospects who didn’t want to go to college or spend their pre-draft year playing professionally overseas. The Ignite have produced some top NBA prospects in every year of their exis...2023
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• Paul George’s harsh stance on James Harden going to Rockets isn’t wrong
Paul George dismisses James Harden signing with Rockets: ‘They made their decision on who the future is’ The rumors connecting James Harden to the Houston Rockets have been circulating for most of this season. Harden famously took a pay cut last summer to return to the Philadelphia 76ers in hopes of winning a championship, but there were whispers he’d want to return to his old home in Houston as...2023
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• Amen Thompson slams Tyler Herro to floor, causing major brawl, ejections late in Heat vs. Rockets game

Seven were ejected in the final minute of Sunday night's Heat vs. Rockets game in Houston...2024
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• 11 best NBA rookies in 2023 Summer League, ranked
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• Waiver wire pickups: Look to Amen Thompson

The fantasy basketball waiver wire always has players who can help fill holes in your roster. Here are the ones to add before it's too late....2024
• Basketball Pickups: Forever and Ever, Amen (Thompson)

Amen Thompson and Cam Whitmore blast off into our fantasy hoops plans!...2024
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• Injury Notes: Thompson, Wiggins, Zion, Hornets, Flagg
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• Giannis: 'No hard feelings' over Thompson flagrant
Giannis Antetokounmpo said he believes that plays like the one Amen Thompson made on him at the end of Tuesday night's matchup are simply part of the game. "At the end of the day like you don't wanna to have a league that's soft," he said....2025
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• Community Shootaround: Most Improved Player

According to the latest betting odds (link via Kevin Rogers of VegasInsider), there are two clear frontrunners to be named 2024/25’s Most Improved Player: Pistons guard Cade Cunningham and Clippers wing Norman Powell. Cunningham is the current favorite for the award, but Powell is a close second. Tyler Herro, Amen Thompson, Trey Murphy, Christian Braun, […]...2025
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• NBA Rising Stars 2025 rosters and format, explained, featuring rookies and sophomores
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• Ben Simmons’ 3 NBA buyout suitors, ranked by where he can actually make an impact
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• Amen Thompson has embraced his calling as a point guard

Few saw a floor general in Thompson when he was drafted, but rather a versatile guard capable of playing four positions....2025
• Rockets sink Celtics in Boston with buzzer-beater, career-high from red-hot Amen Thompson: 'I feel like Kobe'

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• Rockets’ Amen Thompson on game winner vs. Celtics: ‘I feel like Kobe’
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• Rockets sink Celtics in Boston with buzzer-beater, career-high from red-hot Amen Thompson: 'I feel like Kobe'
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• Every NBA team, ranked by their championship chances in 2023-2024 season
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• 7 NBA sophomores way too good for Summer League
Lucas Peltier-USA TODAY Sports These seven players were way too good for Summer League. Be careful not to overreact too much to what you see at NBA Summer League. The performances at the NBA’s annual introduction to rookies and large-scale audition for young players trying to break into the league doesn’t exactly translate cleanly to the games that count, but history has taught us a few th...2023
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• 6 NBA teams who got better in free agent frenzy this summer
Photo by Carmen Mandato/Getty Images Here are six teams that should be better next season after making strong signings in free agency. The biggest trade of the NBA offseason is still on the horizon, but the free agency has mostly settled. As the league waits on the Damian Lillard trade to finally go through — and maybe a James Harden trade, too — rosters around the NBA have been reshuffled...2023
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• NBA Draft team grades 2023: 8 clubs earn an ‘A’ for total draft night hauls
Photo by Cameron Browne/NBAE via Getty Images Let’s grade every team’s haul in the 2023 NBA Draft. The immediate aftermath of the NBA Draft can be difficult to wrap your head around. Following the draft is a slow burn that builds up over 12 months until the day finally arrives. Suddenly, trades rearrange the order and players get sent to new teams all over the course of one night. The 202...2023
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• The 9 best fits in the 2023 NBA Draft, ranked
Photo by Ron Hoskins/NBAE via Getty Images Here are our favorite team and player fits from the 2023 NBA Draft. It’s foolish to judge a selection in the NBA draft exclusively on present day fit. Rosters around the league change far too quickly for that, especially when 19 of the 30 first round picks in the 2023 NBA Draft were teenagers. It’s going to take years before we can properly evalua...2023
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• NBA mock draft 2023: Latest projection with perfect picks for every selection
Photo by Christian Bonin/NBAE via Getty Images Here’s our latest NBA mock draft. There are a few things we know for sure about the 2023 NBA Draft. Victor Wembanyama is going No. 1 overall to the San Antonio Spurs. The New Orleans Pelicans want G League Ignite point guard Scoot Henderson, but they would have to trade into the top-three to get him. Damian Lillard would probably like the Port...2023
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