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• How does 2024 Team USA match up against 1992, 2008 and 2012 variants

Photo by Jonathan Brady/PA Images via Getty Images We know this 2024 team is good, but is it legendary? The 2024 Olympic Games are almost here, and one of Team USA’s most-fascinating medal chances come in men’s basketball. A renewed, committed roster is looking to assert itself on the world stage, all in an attempt to prove that the United States is still the dominant force in basketball. ...2024
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• Lakers' desired big man could be a true game-changer

Anthony Davis has always felt most at home playing the power forward spot next to a strapping big man....2024
• LeBron James and Anthony Davis are thriving for Team USA, so what does that say about the Lakers?

LeBron and AD are hoping for gold in Paris, but another NBA title for the duo in L.A. feels unlikely...2024
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• Can Team USA help Bam Adebayo become a stretch big man for the Miami Heat?

Photo by Joe Murphy/NBAE via Getty Images Adebayo is stretching out his game with Team USA, and it could be a big benefit for the Heat. Bam Adebayo is one of the best two-way players in basketball. In every season from 2019 to 2023, Adebayo finished in the 80th percentile or higher in both Offensive and Defensive Estimated Plus-Minus (per Dunks & Threes). But given that the Miami Heat sat...2024
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• The Lakers' desired big man could be a true game-changer

Anthony Davis has always felt most at home playing the power forward spot next to a strapping big man....2024
• Picking Team USA's optimal starting lineup: Anthony Davis over Joel Embiid, plus backcourt spots up for grabs

With the Olympics less than a week away, Team USA hasn't yet settled on a starting five...2024
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• Olympics’ 50 best men’s basketball players for 2024 Paris games, ranked

Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images Let’s rank the best men’s basketball players competing at the 2024 Paris Olympics. The most talented men’s basketball tournament in the history of the Summer Olympics is going down at the 2024 Paris Games. The best athletes in the sport are on display representing their home countries, and all of them want the glory that comes with leading their team to a...2024
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• 4 Team USA men’s basketball takeaways after debut ahead of 2024 Paris Olympics

Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images Here’s what we learned about USA Basketball’s men’s team for the 2024 Paris Olympics in their first exhibition game. The United States has dominated men’s basketball at the Olympics since it began using pros starting with The Dream Team in the 1992 Barcelona games. For the first time, it feels like the program’s supremacy is being challenged. After an emb...2024
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• L.A. Notes: Davis, Lakers, DeRozan, Batum, Clippers, Christie
After LeBron James downplayed any concerns over what has been a quiet offseason so far for the Lakers, his star teammate Anthony Davis followed suit from Team USA’s training camp in Las Vegas, as Dan Woike of The Los Angeles Times relays. Davis pointed out that injuries to presumptive rotation players like Jarred Vanderbilt and […]...2024
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• Cooper Flagg’s dominant USA Basketball practice is putting NBA hype in overdrive

Cooper Flagg took over the scrimmage against the all-time legends on the U.S. Paris Olympics roster Cooper Flagg already feels like a lock to be the No. 1 overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft. The 17-year-old from Maine has enrolled at Duke after stamping himself as the top high school player in the country regardless of class, and he’s poised to become college basketball’s biggest one-and-done star...2024
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• 5 NBA teams falling behind their rivals after not doing enough this summer

Photo by Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images 5 NBA teams who haven’t done enough this summer. The first big wave of player movement in the 2024 NBA offseason has come and gone, and a few things are starting to crystalize. The Oklahoma City Thunder look like the class of the West after adding Isaiah Hartenstein and Alex Caruso to last year’s No. 1 seed. The Boston Celtics remain a strong favorite...2024
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• 2024 NBA Mock Draft: SB Nation writers project the first round

Photo by Roy Rochlin/Getty Images for Empire State Realty Trust The 2024 NBA Draft is widely viewed as one of the weaker classes ever, but that doesn’t mean that some teams won’t find real contributors in the first round. Our network of draft experts tried to project who they’d be. The 2024 NBA Draft isn’t seen as the strongest class in the league’s history, but between Alex Sarr, Zacchari...2024
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• The Celtics’ rivals handed them a championship one bad trade at a time

Photo by Joe Murphy/NBAE via Getty Images The Celtics’ ripped off their rivals in trades all the way to a championship The West is a pecked-over, apron-strewn, parity-fest. The East has more superstar divas on first and second-round losers than it does 50-win teams. If 2023-24 turns indicative, it will be the Rest of the NBA vs. Boston for the next few years. Not only did the 2023-24 Bosto...2024
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• NBA mock draft 2024: Perfect picks for every team

Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images Here’s our latest 2024 NBA mock draft. Beauty is in the eye of the beholder in the 2024 NBA Draft. An entire draft cycle has come and gone without the emergence of a clear No. 1 overall prospect. This is the type of draft bound to cause massive disagree on individual boards for executives even within the same team. A few storylines have emerged. Three young...2024
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• How the Timberwolves’ defense is devouring the Nuggets in 2024 NBA Playoffs

Photo by Bart Young/NBAE via Getty Images The Timberwolves have ground Denver’s previously unstoppable offense to a standstill in the NBA playoffs with a few key strategies. Put yourself in the shoes of a 6’4 ball handler who can ignite like a flame and burn nearly any defensive coverage at will. What would be your worst nightmare — the absolute worst-case scenario you could face? The idea...2024
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• Reload or Rebuild? What will the Suns, Lakers and every other first-round loser do now?

Original photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images The Suns, Lakers, Sixers and every other team to lose in the first round of the NBA playoffs are facing big decisions this summer. LeBron James and Anthony Davis. Giannis Antetokounmpo, Damian Lillard and Khris Middleton. Kevin Durant, Devin Booker and Bradley Beal.Kawhi Leonard, James Harden, Paul George and Russell Westbrook.Joel Embiid a...2024
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• 2024 NBA Mock Draft: SB Nation writers project the first round
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• The Celtics’ rivals handed them a championship one bad trade at a time
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• NBA mock draft 2024: Perfect picks for every team
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• Malik Monk, Iggy Azalea seen on Valentine’s Day double date with Lakers star Anthony Davis, wife
The Los Angeles Lakers had a day off on February 14th, which means most of their players were out with their girlfriends or wives on Valentine’s Day. Malik Monk meanwhile took out his new fling, Iggy Azalea, on a double date with Anthony Davis and his wife at a swanky Italian restaurant in Santa Monica […] The post Malik Monk, Iggy Azalea seen on Valentine’s Day double date with ...2022
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• Kobe's Unforgettable Finale a Perfectly Drawn Portrait of a Unique NBA Career
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• Anthony Davis Bulks Up, Adds 12 Pounds of Muscle Ahead of 2015-16 Season
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• Anthony Davis Put on 12 Pounds of Muscle This Summer
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• Kristaps Porzingis on Knicks Fans, Vegas, NBA Idols and Life in the U.S.
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"Anthony Davis has called out former Laker Larry Nance Jr."

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"Jokic hit a ridiculously tough three-pointer in the late fourth quarter when he splashed a one-foot stepback over Anthony Davis."

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"Lakers' Anthony Davis still believes he and LeBron James can be the foundation of a championship team"

2021
"Lakers' Anthony Davis, Dwight Howard get into tussle on bench during game vs. Suns"

2020
"In what was arguably the most competitive and exciting All-Star Game ever, Anthony Davis and LeBron James shined in delivering the win for Team LeBron, 157-155."

2019
"EL SEGUNDO – Los Angeles Lakers forward Anthony Davis has been named NBA Western Conference Player of the Week for games"

2018
"Not so much on the court, but the Hall of Famer and one of the greatest power forwards ever was disguised as “Sam the Maintenance Man” where he would disrupt a video shoot by New Orleans Pelicans All-Star Anthony Davis (who thought he was making a basketball video for redbull."

2017
"Boogie will be joining Anthony Davis in New Orleans."

2016
"Not that it's proper, but Kevin Durant is back and Anthony Davis is made for this stat-tracking era."

2015
"com writes: Because the Spurs are the Spurs, their every stumble cloaked by a unique assumption of excellence forged during nearly two decades of Gregg Popovich’s guidance, Leonard’s hand injury earlier this year was not met with the wall-to-wall, minute-by-minute coverage given to sidelined stars like Kevin Durant, Russell Westbrook, Paul George, Anthony Davis, Blake Griffin, Carmelo Anthony, Derrick Rose, Chris Bosh, and others."

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" Anthony Davis is the next big thing, but he's playing for the small-market New Orleans Pelicans."

• How does 2024 Team USA match up against 1992, 2008 and 2012 variants
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• Olympics’ 50 best men’s basketball players for 2024 Paris games, ranked
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• Men’s Olympic basketball teams at 2024 Paris games, ranked by gold medal chances

Photo by Nathaniel S. Butler/NBAE via Getty Images Let’s rank every men’s basketball team at the 2024 Paris Olympics by their gold medal chances. USA Basketball can no longer claim to be the single dominant international force it once was in the men’s division. Poor showings at the last two FIBA World Cup competitions — a seventh place finish in 2019 and a fourth place finish in 2023 — sho...2024
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• 4 Team USA men’s basketball takeaways after debut ahead of 2024 Paris Olympics
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• Anthony Davis Shares How He Reacted When Lakers Drafted Bronny James
Anthony Davis has detailed his initial reaction to the Lakers selecting Bronny James 55th overall at the NBA Draft last month. “I actually called him when he got drafted,” Davis said in an interview with Today. “I called LeBron, I don’t have Bronny’s number yet. I called Bron, you know, (LeBron said) ‘What’s up man?’ […] The post Anthony Davis ...2024
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• 5 NBA teams falling behind their rivals after not doing enough this summer
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• Why LeBron James' max contract is latest indictment of Lakers' front office in a summer full of them

Rob Pelinka and the Lakers continue to struggle to build around LeBron James and Anthony Davis...2024
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• Russell Westbrook to the Nuggets trade rumors show time may be a flat circle

Photo by Andrew D. Bernstein/NBAE via Getty Images Russell Westbrook reportedly has interest in going to the Denver Nuggets, who may be looking for backcourt help with Kentavious Caldwell-Pope departing in NBA free agency. The year is 2021. I am blogging about the Lakers. The team has failed to defend its title and is trading Kentavious Caldwell-Pope and Kyle Kuzma while letting Alex Carus...2024
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• Anthony Davis Looking Forward To Playing With Bronny James On Lakers

Anthony Davis told NBA reporter Dave McMenamin of ESPN that he supported the Los Angeles Lakers targeting Bronny James. The Lakers drafted Bronny with the 55th overall pick in the 2024 NBA Draft. Bronny is the son of LeBron James. “He’s very good defensively,” Davis told ESPN. “He can read the floor very well. I […] The post Anthony Davis Looking Forward T...2024
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• Pelicans To Explore Brandon Ingram Trade If They're Unable To Agree To Extension

The New Orleans Pelicans are expected to make Brandon Ingram available in trade talks if they are unable to agree to terms on a contract extension, sources tell Jake Fischer of Yahoo Sports. Ingram is entering the final season of his contract and the Pelicans have previously been considered unlikely to offer him an extension at his four-year, $208 million max. The Philadelphia 76ers are among the...2024
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• How does 2024 Team USA match up against 1992, 2008 and 2012 variants
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• Olympics’ 50 best men’s basketball players for 2024 Paris games, ranked
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• 4 Team USA men’s basketball takeaways after debut ahead of 2024 Paris Olympics
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• USA Basketball tops Canada 86-72 in exhibition opener on the road to Paris Olympics

Anthony Davis scored 13 points, Stephen Curry added 12 and the United States opened its tune-up schedule for the Paris Games by topping Canada 86-72 on Wednesday night....2024
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• 5 NBA teams falling behind their rivals after not doing enough this summer
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• 2024 NBA Mock Draft: SB Nation writers project the first round
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• Jonas Valanciunas could get the best out of Anthony Davis

The veteran big man is the type of center that Davis has thrived next to at other points in his career....2024
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• How the Timberwolves’ defense is devouring the Nuggets in 2024 NBA Playoffs
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• Rudy Gobert Wins NBA Defensive Player Of The Year For 4th Time

Rudy Gobert has been named the NBA Defensive Player of the Year for a record-tying fourth time. Gobert had 72 first place votes and 433 total points. Victor Wembanyama finished second with 245 total points out of 19 first place votes, 44 second place votes and 18 third place votes. Bam Adebayo finished third with 91 total points ahead of Anthony Davis with 83. Gobert joins Dikembe Mutombo and Be...2024
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• LeBron James, Anthony Davis keep Lakers alive against Nuggets

LeBron James scored 30 points, and the Lakers avoided playoff elimination with a 119-108 win over the Nuggets in Game 4 of their first-round series....2024
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• Jack Black gave Jrue Holiday the most phallic MVP award in trophy history

This is a tribute. Jrue Holiday has officially won the MVP award — the Tenacious D MVP Award, that is. It’s the second time the award has been given for, you guessed it: Playing tenacious D. Jrue Holiday has accepted the Tenacious D MVP award pic.twitter.com/C8BGzyW7m6— Culture Crave (@CultureCrave) July 7, 2024 It’s an utterly unique trophy that has people marveling at its incredible s...2024
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• Dan Hurley: Talks With Lakers Weren't About Leverage With UConn

Dan Hurley has insisted his talks with the Los Angeles Lakers had nothing to do with creating leverage in his contract talks with UConn. Hurley said his new contract with UConn was already in place. "One of the worst takes I've heard is that this is a leverage play by me to improve my situation at UConn," Hurley said on the The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz. "I don't need leverage here. We've wo...2024
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• Dan Hurley's Decision Came Down To Timing, Not Being Ready To Adjust To NBA

Dan Hurley ultimately decided to remain at UConn, turning down an opportunity to coach the Los Angeles Lakers. Hurley's "Start with the opportunity Dan Hurley has at UConn," said Wojnarowski on Get Up on Tuesday morning. "As you said, to do something that hasn't been done since John Wooden's UCLA teams, that's win a third straight NCA Championship. Probably never have that chance again as a coach...2024
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• 4 reasons Dan Hurley should reject Lakers, and 2 reasons he might take the job

Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images Dan Hurley needs to realize the Lakers job is impossible in so many ways. The Los Angeles Lakers’ coaching search has prominently mentioned two candidates since the team’s elimination in the first round of the 2024 NBA Playoffs: the supposed front-runner J.J. Redick, and former Charlotte Hornets coach James Borrego. The Lakers reportedly have another b...2024
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• How the Timberwolves’ defense is devouring the Nuggets in 2024 NBA Playoffs
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• Caleb Williams headlines the Under Duress List ahead of the 2024 NFL Draft | First Things First

Chris Broussard alongside Nick Wright, Kevin Wildes and Eric Mangini reveals the latest edition of the Under Duress List featuring Los Angles Lakers star Anthony Davis, coach Darvin Ham, presumed number one overall pick in the NFL Draft Caleb Williams and the Kraft family, whom own and operate the New England Patriots....2024
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• Lakers blame refs for blowing 20-point lead to Nuggets, and even their fans won’t buy it

Photo by Bart Young/NBAE via Getty Images Sorry Lakers, but the refs weren’t the reason you blew a 20-point lead to the Nuggets. The Los Angeles Lakers finally had a win over the Denver Nuggets in their grasp. Down 1-0 in their first round series in the 2024 NBA Playoffs, the Lakers walloped Denver in the first half, opening up a 20-point lead early in the third quarter. Game over, right?...2024
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• Can the NBA Ever Replace Kobe Bryant?
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• Spurs Coach Gregg Popovich Praises Kawhi Leonard's 'Bored to Death' Demeanor
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• Is Kevin Durant Still the NBA's Second-Best Player Behind LeBron James?
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• Kevin Durant Says He Believes He Is the Best Basketball Player in the World
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• Kevin Durant's Return Is Just What The NBA Needs In 2015-16
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• Nikola Jokic’s circus shot to beat Lakers might be his most amazing play yet
Nikola Jokic’s falling three-pointer killed the Lakers’ comeback and put Nuggets in NBA Finals for the first time ever. The Denver Nuggets have existed for 47 years. Now they’re finally going to the NBA Finals for the first time ever. The Nuggets completed the sweep of the Lakers with a 113-111 win in Game 4 on Monday night. Denver won another tense game in a tense series by erasing a 15-point hal...2023
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• Anthony Davis Contract: Latest News and Rumors on Negotiations with Pelicans
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• Anthony Davis posts Instagram picture about impending return to NFL
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• How does 2024 Team USA match up against 1992, 2008 and 2012 variants
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• Los Angeles Lakers fantasy basketball season recap

The Lakers finished this season with four top 100 fantasy players, led by Anthony Davis....2024
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• Fantasy Basketball: Thanks for Anthony Davis
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• How does 2024 Team USA match up against 1992, 2008 and 2012 variants
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• Picking Team USA's optimal starting lineup: Anthony Davis over Joel Embiid, plus backcourt spots up for grabs
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• Olympics’ 50 best men’s basketball players for 2024 Paris games, ranked
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• Anthony Davis continues to make case for starting spot over Joel Embiid as Team USA cruises to win over Serbia

Embiid has started all three exhibition games at center for Team USA...2024
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• 4 Team USA men’s basketball takeaways after debut ahead of 2024 Paris Olympics
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• USA Basketball tops Canada 86-72 in exhibition opener on the road to Paris Olympics
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• L.A. Notes: Davis, Lakers, DeRozan, Batum, Clippers, Christie
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• Cooper Flagg’s dominant USA Basketball practice is putting NBA hype in overdrive
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• LeBron & Anthony Davis Address Lakers’ Failed Free Agency Attempts
The Lakers are the only team in the league yet to make moves in free agency and LeBron James and Anthony Davis have spoken honestly about it. Last season’s LA team failed to make it past the first round of the playoffs and clearly needed a few more pieces to be deemed a legitimate contender. […] The post LeBron & Anthony Davis Address Lakers’ Failed Free Agency Attempts appe...2024
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• NBA mock draft 2024: Perfect picks for every team
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• WATCH: Jamal Murray inspires 20-point comeback with last-second shot over Lakers
With only seconds left to the game, Jamal Murray took a step-back shot from 15 feet over rival Anthony Davis. Almost in slow motion, the ball dropped into the net at the buzzer, giving the Nuggets an impressive 101-99 win over the Lakers after a 20-point deficit. An intense roar erupted at the Ball Arena […] The post WATCH: Jamal Murray inspires 20-point comeback with last-second shot over ...2024
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• Lakers blame refs for blowing 20-point lead to Nuggets, and even their fans won’t buy it
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• Anthony Davis drops mic, storms out of press conference after allowing Jamal Murray’s game-winning buzzer-beater

The Lakers star had enough....2024
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• Jamal Murray’s last-second buzzer-beater stuns Lakers to take 2-0 series lead
With a game-winning buzzer-beater, Jamal Murray propelled the Denver Nuggets to a 101-99 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers on Monday night. Murray drained a two-point fadeaway shot over Anthony Davis with the game tied as the clock expired, giving the Nuggets a 2-0 lead in the series. Davis scored a game-high 32 points and added 11 rebounds, while Denver’s Nikola Jokić put up 27 points, 20 rebou...2024
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• Jamal Murray ripped Lakers’ hearts out with buzzer-beater capping all-time NBA Playoffs collapse

Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images The Lakers collapsed, and Jamal Murray buried them. The Los Angeles Lakers led the Denver Nuggets by 20 points in the second half of Game 2 of their first round series in the 2024 NBA Playoffs. After nine straight losses to the Nuggets, it finally seemed like the Lakers would get the win they were due for, and in the process tie the series. Instead, ...2024
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• Jamal Murray’s buzzer-beater lifts Nuggets to Game 2 win vs. Lakers
With a game-winning buzzer-beater, Jamal Murray propelled the Denver Nuggets to a 101-99 win Monday night over the Los Angeles Lakers. Murray drained a two-point fadeaway shot over Anthony Davis with the game tied as the clock expired, giving the Nuggets a 2-0 lead in the series. Davis scored a game-high 32 points and added 11 rebounds, while Denver’s Nikola Jokić put up 27 points, 20 rebounds and...2024
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• 5 NBA trade deadline teams who desperately need to make a deal

Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images These the teams who need to make a bold move at the NBA trade deadline. The 2024 NBA trade deadline represents the last chance for teams to reload their rosters ahead of the playoffs, or get an early head start on a rebuild before the offseason. With the deadline quickly approaching on Thursday, Feb. 8, there are a number of teams who should be feeling ...2024
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• Believe it or not, Tennessee is Final Four good

Photo by Eakin Howard/Getty Images Tennessee men’s basketball can change every narrative with a Final Four run No major American sport loves its narratives, and views them more as absolutes, than men’s college basketball. Mike Krzyzewski just can’t win the big one. Virginia’s style will never translate to NCAA tournament success. A freshman-led team will never cut down the nets. No maj...2024
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