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• Atlantic Notes: Payne, Knicks’ Trades, Raptors Rebuild, George
Backup guard Cameron Payne had his second-highest scoring output of the season for the Knicks on Sunday, pouring in 18 points in 14 minutes during the team’s romp past Milwaukee. “He’s someone who’s very capable of scoring the ball at a high level,” forward Josh Hart told Andrew Crane of the New York Post. “Obviously, […]...2025
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• Knicks’ Cameron Payne provides ‘huge boost’ with rare scoring outburst

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• Jalen Brunson Misses First Game Of Season

Jalen Brunson missed his first game of the season on Wednesday as he was ruled out with a right calf injury. The New York Knicks went on to win the game over the Utah Jazz by a final score of 119-103. Cameron Payne started in place of Brunson. The Knicks also played the game without Miles McBride. Brunson played in 77 games last season and 68 in 22-23 when he first joined the Knicks....2025
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• Jalen Brunson, Miles McBride injury issues leave Knicks thin at point guard against Jazz

Jalen Brunson missed his first game of the season Wednesday night against the Jazz at Madison Square Garden with a right calf injury. The Knicks’ point guard depth took another hit when Miles McBride, who had been announced as Brunson’s replacement in the lineup, suffered hamstring tightness and was listed as questionable. Cameron Payne ended......2025
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• Knicks Sign Landry Shamet, Waive Matt Ryan

The New York Knicks have signed Landry Shamet while also waiving Matt Ryan. Shamet had been considered a lock to make the Knicks' regular season roster out of training camp, but he suffered a dislocated shoulder in the preseason. Shamet is now fully recovered after playing for the Westchester Knicks of the G League. Tom Thibodeau valued Shamet's experience, particularly with his prior time playing...2024
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• Atlantic Notes: Kolek, Queta, Dick, Barnes
After playing a rotation role in each of the Knicks‘ first five games, veteran point guard Cameron Payne was unavailable on Monday in Houston due to a hamstring strain. That resulted in rookie guard Tyler Kolek seeing his first meaningful minutes of the season for New York. Kolek was only on the court for 5:32 […]...2024
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• Jalen Brunson, Miles McBride injury issues leave Knicks thin at point guard against Jazz
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• Walt ‘Clyde’ Frazier calls ‘Bulls**t’ on idea that 2024 Knicks starting 5 is best ever

Walt “Clyde” Frazier looks on ahead of a 2016 NBA game between the Knicks and Clippers. | Photo by Andrew D. Bernstein/NBAE via Getty Images Perhaps nobody knows more about the Knicks than Clyde Frazier, who gave an honest assessment about the team’s current starting five. New York basketball fans have been waiting a long time to see their beloved Knicks conquer the NBA and win another Lar...2024
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• Patrick Beverley Could Miss 3-4 Months For Wrist Surgery

Milwaukee Bucks guard Patrick Beverley could miss three to four months if he has surgery on his right wrist. Beverley has a torn ligament and will eventually need surgery to repair it. The Bucks have yet to announce any injury or procedure for Beverley. The veteran guard announced the injury, and the need for surgery, on his show The Pat Bev Pod. Beverley was traded to Milwaukee from the Philadelp...2024
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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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• Suns Guaranteeing Last Season Of Cameron Payne’s Contract
The Suns are fully guaranteeing the final season of point guard Cameron Payne‘s partially-guaranteed contract for 2023/24, sources tell Duane Rankin of The Arizona Republic (Twitter link). Payne’s deal had been partially guaranteed for $2MM, and now will become fully guaranteed for $6.5MM. With injury-prone former starter Chris Paul having been offloaded as part of […]...2023
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• How the Nuggets are shutting down the Suns’ star-studded offense
Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/MediaNews Group/The Denver Post via Getty Images The Denver Nuggets are stifling the Phoenix Suns by shrinking the floor around Kevin Durant and Devin Booker Late in the third quarter of Monday’s Game 2 between the Phoenix Suns and Denver Nuggets, Devin Booker and Nikola Jokic delighted viewers by closing the period trading a slew of invigorating buckets. After bot...2023
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• Suns lose Biyombo, Payne to injuries vs. Lakers

Suns center Bismack Biyombo was ruled out for the game after suffering a right knee injury Friday against the Lakers. Phoenix also lost guard Cameron Payne, who landed on his back on a drive to the hoop....2023
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• DeAndre Ayton Explains the Suns’ Struggles in Their Shocking Losing Run
The Phoenix Suns have lost their last five games and have slid to fourth seed in the West, their most recent loss coming from 15th seed Houston on Tuesday. Devin Booker is day-to-day with a hamstring injury, as is DeAndre Ayton with an ankle injury and Cameron Payne with an injured foot. It seems as […] The post DeAndre Ayton Explains the Suns’ Struggles in Their Shocking Losing Run appeared...2022
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• Duane Washington Jr – Potential there despite erratic closing minutes
The Phoenix Suns snatched Duane Washington Jr. from the Indiana Pacers during the offseason, signing the combo guard to a two-way deal Monday’s game against the Denver Nuggets provided the first major opportunity for Washington to shine in extended minutes, aided in the absence of Cameron Payne through injury. It’s fair to say the extra […] Duane Washington Jr – Potential t...2022
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• Russell Westbrook and Cameron Payne Bust Out New Pregame Dance Routine
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• Rick Carlisle Criticizes Kevin Durant, Thunder for Physical Play
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• Russell Westbrook's Dancing Sparks Reaction from Charlie Villanueva
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"Out of all the NBA arrest tapes that we have seen, Cameron Payne’s might just be one of the funniest."

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"Suns trade Cameron Payne to Spurs, use roster spot to sign Bol Bol, per report"

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"In fact, point guard Cameron Payne joined a Lakers fan chat to let them know it."

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"With the Suns looking to bounce back next season, they also have some tough decisions to make with key rotation players Cameron Payne and Torrey […] The post 2 trades Suns must make to get back to NBA Finals and win title appeared first on ClutchPoints."

2020
"The Phoenix Suns agreed to a contract with free agent guard and former first-round selection Cameron Payne on Tuesday, per The Athletic’s Shams Charania."

2019
"Cameron Payne did not seem to be broken up about the rumor he will be waived by the Chicago Bulls."

2018
"Additionally, Cameron Payne is progressing toward a return from a foot injury, so Chicago will likely want to take an extended look at him in the second half to see how he fits in the club’s long-term p"

2017
"The Chicago Bulls announced today that the team has acquired guards Cameron Payne and Anthony Morrow (MORE-roe), and center/forward Joffr"

2016
"He collected his thoughts, appreciated how well-run the Thunder organization is and grew excited about guiding a young crew of Steven Adams, 23; Victor Oladipo, 24; Enes Kanter, 24; Andre Roberson, 24; Cameron Payne, 21; and Domantas Sabonis, 20."

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"Rookie Cameron Payne flings Novak a pass, and he knocks down a buzzer-beating three."

• Sources: Knicks agree to 1-year deal with Payne

The New York Knicks and free agent guard Cameron Payne agreed to a one-year deal for the veteran minimum, sources told ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski....2024
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• Knicks To Sign Cameron Payne To One-Year Contract
The Knicks are signing reserve point guard Cameron Payne to a one-year contract, Chris Haynes of Bleacher Report and TNT tweets. The Knicks are using the veteran’s minimum exception to sign Payne, Ian Begley of SNY TV tweets. The contract will be worth approximately $3.1MM. Payne will immediately jump into the mix for backup minutes […]...2024
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• Knicks signing veteran guard Cameron Payne to one-year deal

The Knicks continue to add to their roster this offseason, signing veteran point guard Cameron Payne to a one-year deal worth $3.1 million....2024
• NBA Guard Cameron Payne Arrested For Giving False Report to Police
NBA free agent Cameron Payne was arrested early Friday morning in Scottsdale, Arizona, for reportedly giving police officers a false report and refusing to give his name, TMZ Sports says. “According to the Scottsdale Police Department, authorities were called out to investigate a disturbance in Scottsdale at around 2:44 AM — and came into contact […] The post NBA Guard Cameron Pa...2024
• Patrick Beverley Could Miss 3-4 Months For Wrist Surgery
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• 76ers trade Patrick Beverley to Bucks for Cameron Payne, draft pick
The Philadelphia 76ers have acquired Cameron Payne and Milwaukee’s 2027 second-round pick in a trade with the Bucks. In exchange, the 76ers traded Patrick Beverley to Milwaukee. Payne has appeared in 47 games with Milwaukee this season, averaging 6.2 points and 2.3 assists, while shooting 45.5-percent from the field and 39.7-percent from three-point range. He … Continue reading "76ers ...2024
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• Bucks To Acquire Beverley From Sixers For Payne, Second-Rounder
The Bucks are acquiring guard Patrick Beverley from the Sixers, he announced (via Twitter). Philadelphia will receive Cameron Payne and Milwaukee’s 2027 second-round pick, according to reports from Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN and Shams Charania of The Athletic (All Twitter links). Both players are on expiring minimum-salary contracts, so neither the Bucks nor the 76ers […]...2024
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• Central Notes: Payne, Harris, Hayes, Wiseman, Williams, White, Carter
The addition of Cameron Payne gives the Bucks a more complete roster, Eric Nehm of The Athletic writes. New coach Adrian Griffin doesn’t have to get create with the backup point guard spot behind Damian Lillard, as Payne projects to fill that role ably. The Bucks have other point guard options on two-way contracts in […]...2023
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• Bucks sign point guard Cameron Payne to one-year contract

Payne will be Lillard's backup in Milwaukee...2023
• Bucks Signing Cameron Payne To One-Year Contract

Damian Lillard appears to have a new backup. Sources inform Shams Charania of The Athletic (Twitter link) that the Bucks are inking free agent point guard Cameron Payne to a new one-year contract. The 6’1″ vet out of Murray State is joining a revamped Milwaukee squad after salvaging his career with a four-year stint on […]...2023
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• Atlantic Notes: Payne, Knicks’ Trades, Raptors Rebuild, George
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• Atlantic Notes: Kolek, Queta, Dick, Barnes
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• Knicks Officially Announce Signing Of Cam Payne

The New York Knicks have signed veteran guard Cameron Payne, the team announced in a press release. Payne, 29, is 6-foot-3 and appeared in a combined 78 games last season with the Milwaukee Bucks and Philadelphia 76ers. The Knicks are his seventh team. In those 78 games last season, Payne averaged 7.4 points, 2.6 assists […] The post Knicks Officially Announce Signing Of Cam Payne appeared f...2024
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• Patrick Beverley Could Miss 3-4 Months For Wrist Surgery
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• 3 observations after Hield and Payne debut, Sixers can't come back to beat Hawks

Buddy Hield and Cameron Payne each posted 20 points Friday night in their debuts, but the Sixers fell to a 127-121 loss to the Hawks....2024
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• 76ers trade Patrick Beverley to Bucks for Cameron Payne, draft pick
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• Bucks trading for Patrick Beverley, per sources; Guard first to announce trade via social media
The Milwaukee Bucks are trading for Patrick Beverley, sending the Philadelphia 76ers a second-round pick and Cameron Payne, per league sources. News of the trade was first announced by Beverley, as the brash guard shared on his podcast’s X (formerly Twitter) account “BREAKING: @patbev21 to the Milwaukee Bucks” Milwaukee is acquiring Patrick Beverley from the 76ers for Cam Payne ...2024
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• Timberwolves Notes: Payne, Payton, Chandler, Edwards, Towns
The Timberwolves are “kicking the tires” on free agent point guard Cameron Payne, reports 5 Eyewitness News’s Darren Wolfson (Twitter link), who was waived by the Spurs on Monday. However, as of Friday morning, the team hadn’t extended an offer to the veteran guard, per Wolfson. Payne, 29, averaged 10.3 points and 4.5 assists in […]...2023
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• Suns Trade Cameron Payne To Spurs For Second Round Pick

The Phoenix Suns are trading Cameron Payne and a second-round pick to the San Antonio Spurs for a second-round pick. Payne's $6.5 million contract for this upcoming season was guaranteed earlier this offseason. Payne has played the last four seasons for Phoenix. Last season, Payne averaged 10.3 points and 4.5 assists in 20.2 minutes per game....2023
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• Knicks’ Cameron Payne Arrested For Giving False Name, Video Shows
New York Knicks guard Cameron Payne identified himself as “Terry Johnson” in a police body cam video when arrested after the police were called to address a disturbance involving his girlfriend on June 14 in Scottsdale, Arizona. Payne, 30, also gave his date of birth as Jan. 1, 1998, when it was Aug. 8, 1994. […] The post Knicks’ Cameron Payne Arrested For Giving False Name...2024
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• VIDEO: Nikola Jokic’s MVP move right after blowup with Devin Booker in Suns-Nuggets Game 4
Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic had a not-so-MVP like moment that led to his ejection, but he made sure to exit the right way. After being assessed with a flagrant 2 foul for his hit on the face of Cameron Payne, Jokic took the time to talk to the Suns guard and show his regret […] The post VIDEO: Nikola Jokic’s MVP move right after blowup with Devin Booker in Suns-Nuggets Game 4 ap...2021
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• Bulls snap losing streak with 115-109 win in Charlotte
By Sam Smith The Bulls Monday broke their five-game losing streak in spectacular fashion with four Bulls scoring at least 20 points in a 115-109 victory over the Charlotte Hornets. Nikola Mirotic, benched and inactive Sunday, came off the bench with a team high 24 points and five three pointers. Jimmy Butler had 23 points and 11 assists and Dwyane Wade 23 points and five assists. Rajon Rondo had 2...2017
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• Stung by Departure of Durant, Russell Westbrook Quickly Learning How to Lead
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• 'It's Gonna Be a Long Season': When Your Practice Rival Is an NBA Superstar
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• Suddenly, OKC Thunder's Future with Russell Westbrook Looks Awfully Bright
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• In Staying with OKC, Russell Westbrook Reveals More Than His Words Ever Have
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• Durant Departure Will Test Westbrook, and OKC's Belief in His Leadership
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• NBA Summer League 2016: Top Takeaways from July 3 in Orlando
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• Bulls acquire Payne, Morrow, and Lauvergne from Thunder
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• From the Bottom to the Top: The Russell Westbrook Story
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• In Staying with OKC, Russell Westbrook Reveals More Than His Words Ever Have
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• Charlie Villanueva Tried to Mess Up Russell Westbrook and Cameron Payne’s Pregame Dance Routine (VIDEO)
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• Cameron Payne Should Get Immediate Opportunity to Thrive with OKC Thunder
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• Kings of Continuity: The NBA's Leaders in the Overlooked Title Ingredient
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• Suns trade Cameron Payne to Spurs, use roster spot to sign Bol Bol, per report

The Suns picked up two second-round picks in Sunday's moves...2023
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• Tuesday NBA Roundup: OKC's Supporting Cast Keeps Star-Studded Squad Among Elite
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• Jalen Brunson, Miles McBride injury issues leave Knicks thin at point guard against Jazz
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• Knicks Sign Landry Shamet, Waive Matt Ryan
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• Walt ‘Clyde’ Frazier calls ‘Bulls**t’ on idea that 2024 Knicks starting 5 is best ever
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• 5 Players more likely to finish season as Suns starting point guard than Bradley Beal
The Phoenix Suns have dramatically overhauled their roster under new owner Mat Ishbia, including trading for three-time All-Star Bradley Beal. It was a surprising summer that left the Suns are light on tradable assets but feeling like contenders. The latest move was trading Cameron Payne to the Spurs to make room for Bol Bol. It […] 5 Players more likely to finish season as Suns starting poi...2023
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• How the Nuggets are shutting down the Suns’ star-studded offense
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• Chris Paul Misses Win Over Timberwolves Due To Right Heel Soreness

Chris Paul sat the Phoenix Suns' 129-117 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves due to right heel soreness. Paul also played just 14 minutes in Monday's loss against the Sixers. Monty Williams said that the team was resting Paul out of caution. "Chris has pain like six, seven on a scale of 10, he plays. It's about us protecting him from himself. It's also a way to give his body some rest," said Will...2022
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• NBA DFS: Cameron Payne and best FanDuel, DraftKings daily Fantasy basketball picks for March 9, 2022
SportsLine's Mike McClure, a daily Fantasy pro with almost $2 million in winnings, gives optimal NBA DFS lineup advice...2022
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• NBA free agency 2021: Blake Griffin, Cameron Payne among players who boosted their stock most in playoffs
These five players all helped themselves out in a big way before hitting the market...2021
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• NBA free agency 2021: Top five players who upped their stock in the playoffs, including Suns' Cameron Payne
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• Clippers’ DeMarcus Cousins punished for shoving Devin Booker, Cameron Payne
Game 2 against the Phoenix Suns and Los Angeles Clippers ended with a buzzer-beater and some fireworks after the buzzer. DeMarcus Cousins and Devin Booker got into it after the final buzzer, and now Cousins has been assessed with a rare postgame technical. NBA announces DeMarcus Cousins has been hit with a postgame technical foul […] The post Clippers’ DeMarcus Cousins punished for sho...2021
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• Bulls coaches get slapped in face after Suns’ Cameron Payne reads their scouting report on him
Phoenix Suns guard Cameron Payne will never forget the time that his old team, the Chicago Bulls, shamelessly suggested that he is not an NBA-caliber player. The 26-year-old floor general played with a chip on his shoulder since then and used it as motivation during the incredible journey that led him to the G-League, overseas, […] The post Bulls coaches get slapped in face after Suns’...2021
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• Thunder 2016-17 Schedule: Top Games, Championship Odds and Record Predictions
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• Suddenly, OKC Thunder's Future with Russell Westbrook Looks Awfully Bright
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• In Staying with OKC, Russell Westbrook Reveals More Than His Words Ever Have
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• OKC Thunder Discover Late-Game Formula in Critical Game 4 Win over Spurs
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• The San Antonio Spurs' Machine Is Officially off and Running
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• NBA Trade Deadline 2016: Deal Recaps and Grades for Every Team
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