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• Jamaree Bouyea is officially staying in Phoenix with a new two-year deal

The Phoenix Suns are betting on Jamaree Bouyea after waiving Cole Anthony....2026
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• Jamaree Bouyea, Suns To Sign Two-Year Deal

The Phoenix Suns are signing point guard Jamaree Bouyea to a two-year, standard NBA contract. Bouyea has been with the Suns on a two-way contract this season. Bouyea will fill the roster spot that was opened when the Suns waived guard Cole Anthony last week. Phoenix is adding some additional depth for a backcourt that has been hit by injuries throughout this season. The 6-foot-2 point guard has ap...2026
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• Suns unsurprisingly waive point guard straight out of Phoenix

Cole Anthony has been sent packing by the Phoenix Suns in a move everybody saw coming....2026
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• Cole Anthony Waived By Suns

Cole Anthony has been waived by the Phoenix Suns. Anthony never appeared with the Suns following his trade at the deadline. Anthony was traded last offseason by the Orlando Magic to the Memphis Grizzlies as part of the Demond Bane trade and then subsequently waived. Anthony then signed with the Milwaukee Bucks on a one-year deal. In 35 games this season with the Bucks, Anthony averaged 6.7 points,...2026
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• The Phoenix Suns are officially parting ways with Cole Anthony

The strategic logic behind the Suns waiving Cole Anthony....2026
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• Sources: Suns waive Anthony 3 weeks after trade
Cole Anthony was waived Friday by the Suns, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania, after the guard did not appear in any games since he was acquired at the NBA trade deadline....2026
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• Jamaree Bouyea, Suns To Sign Two-Year Deal
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• NBA Notes: Suns, Cole Anthony, Khris Middleton, Chris Boucher

Cole Anthony remains on the Suns’ roster. He also remains away from the team. That hasn’t changed. Anthony was widely expected to be waived after arriving at the trade deadline, but as Duane Rankin of The Arizona Republic reported, Suns coach Jordan Ott indicated backcourt injuries have slowed any decision. “There hasn’t been much change,” […] The post NBA Notes: Suns, Cole Anthony, Kh...2026
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• Desmond Bane trade grades for Magic-Grizzlies on NBA’s first big summer deal

Cary Edmondson-Imagn Images The Magic went all-in for Desmond Bane. Let’s grade the trade between Orlando and the Grizzlies for both sides. The 2025 NBA Finals are in full swing, but trade season is already here. The Memphis Grizzlies and Orlando Magic agreed to the first blockbuster of the summer, with a massive deal that aims to push the Magic into the elite tier of the Eastern Conferenc...2025
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• Southeast Notes: Anthony, Wizards, Heat Play-In
Cole Anthony played a starring role in Orlando’s play-in victory over Atlanta on Tuesday, Josh Robbins of The Athletic writes. He scored 26 points and six assists to clinch the seventh seed for the Magic. As Robbins writes, Anthony had a rollercoaster season in 2024/25, so it was rewarding after an injury for him to […]...2025
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• 30 players most likely to be moved at the NBA trade deadline

Photo by Justin Casterline/Getty Images Let’s jump around the league to find the players most likely to get relocated at the 2025 NBA trade deadline. In a now-annual tradition at SB Nation, we are scouring through the internet’s endless supply of NBA trade rumors and asking around our NBA team site network to ask our local experts (alongside some national analysis from yours truly) to see ...2025
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• The Magic should go all-in at the NBA trade deadline, and there is 1 perfect target

Mike Watters-Imagn Images With an awesome team already and nearly all their own assets available to upgrade it, the Orlando Magic are ready to win now. The Orlando Magic should be on the cusp of something special. Before his oblique injury, Paolo Banchero looked like the next thing. And then before his own oblique injury, Franz Wagner looked like the next-next thing. Jalen Suggs might be t...2025
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• Pistons G Jaden Ivey undergoes surgery to repair broken fibula after collision with Cole Anthony

Ivey's ankle could be seen bending several degrees the wrong way....2025
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• Jaden Ivey injury diagnosis revealed after Pistons guard needed stretcher to leave floor

Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images The Pistons guard is sidelined indefinitely after a terrifying fall, but he avoided a more serious injury. Detroit Pistons guard Jaden Ivey had to be carried off the floor on a stretcher after suffering a terrifying leg injury against the Orlando Magic on Wednesday night. Ivey’s injury happened in the fourth quarter when Magic guard Cole Anthony dove in...2025
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• Pistons guard Jaden Ivey taken off court on stretcher with apparent serious leg injury

Ivey appeared to suffer a serious leg injury after a collision with Orlando's Cole Anthony...2025
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• 1 trade for all 30 NBA teams to fix the whole league for Christmas

Photo by Andrew D. Bernstein/NBAE via Getty Images Are all these trades legal under the NBA Collective Bargaining Agreement? Yes. Will every team involved hate them? Quite possibly. The holiday season is about rebirth and renewal. It’s a moment of reflection, when we are all afforded a chance to improve ourselves in the new year. Many people vow to go to the gym more, to quit smoking, to b...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 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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"The Milwaukee Bucks have sent Cole Anthony and Amir Coffey to the Phoenix Suns for Nick Richards and Nigel Hayes-Davis."

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"Pistons guard Jaden Ivey, who was stretchered off after colliding with Orlando's Cole Anthony, has suffered a broken fibula in his left leg, sources told ESPN."

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"Miami blew a 22-point lead heading into the fourth quarter and only scored 8 points in the final frame as Cole Anthony led Orlando to a comeback win."

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"Jalen Suggs and Cole Anthony did their best impression of the memorable moment."

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"Markelle Fultz, Mo Bamba and Cole Anthony all tweeted the following gif after their second win against the Celtics."

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"Sophomore guard Cole Anthony had himself a night on Sunday as he led the Orlando Magic to a hard-earned victory over the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden, 110-104."

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"North Carolina freshman Cole Anthony, a projected lottery pick, declared his eligibility for the NBA draft on Friday."

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"Carey had a stellar week and Edwards bumps UNC's Cole Anthony from the top spot in our freshman rankings"

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"Cole Anthony, son of former NBA guard Greg Anthony, has created a name for himself."

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"The post Cole Anthony & Moses Brown Are The Best Duo In HS Basketball appeared first on SLAMonline."

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"Cole Anthony is touted as the next top PG prospect out of New York."

• Jamaree Bouyea, Suns To Sign Two-Year Deal
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• Cole Anthony Waived By Suns
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• Sources: Suns waive Anthony 3 weeks after trade
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• Suns Waive Cole Anthony

As expected, the Suns have waived guard Cole Anthony, reports Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter link). Reporting shortly after the trade deadline indicated that Phoenix was expected to cut Anthony after acquiring him in a salary-dump deal. According to John Gambadoro of Arizona Sports 98.7 (Twitter link), the Suns didn’t make the move right away […]...2026
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• Suns waive Cole Anthony, clear spot for Jamaree Bouyea
The Suns have officially waived guard Cole Anthony, as first reported by Shams Charania of ESPN. The move had long been expected. Anthony arrived in Phoenix as part of a salary-driven deadline maneuver, and reporting at the time indicated he would likely be released. The Suns waited, in part to explore buyout possibilities and in […] The post Suns waive Cole Anthony, clear spot for Jamaree B...2026
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• NBA Notes: Suns, Cole Anthony, Khris Middleton, Chris Boucher
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• Buyout Market Rumors: Anthony, Middleton, Ball, D-Lo, Boucher
Veteran guard Cole Anthony has remained in limbo since being acquired by the Suns at this month’s trade deadline, having continued to hold a spot on Phoenix’s 15-man roster despite being away from the team. Reporting prior to the All-Star break indicated Anthony would likely be waived, but that still hasn’t happened. According to Duane […]...2026
• Suns Expected To Waive Cole Anthony
The Phoenix Suns are expected to waive guard Cole Anthony. The Suns acquired Anthony, along with Amir Coffey, in a salary-clearing trade that sent Nick Richard to the Chicago Bulls and Nigel Hayes-Davis to the Milwaukee Bucks. Phoenix has a deep backcourt and playing time would be hard to come by for Anthony. Waiving the veteran guard would allow him to catch on with another team that can offer hi...2026
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• Suns Expected To Waive Cole Anthony

The Suns are expected to waive Cole Anthony, according to John Gambadoro of Arizona Sports 98.7 (Twitter link). Phoenix acquired the sixth-year guard in a three-team trade last week. It was a salary-dump move for the the Suns, who have several guards on their roster. Anthony has yet to report to the team and may […]...2026
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• Bucks Trade Cole Anthony, Amir Coffey To Suns For Nick Richards, Nigel Hayes-Davis
The Milwaukee Bucks have sent Cole Anthony and Amir Coffey to the Phoenix Suns for Nick Richards and Nigel Hayes-Davis. The maneuver will allow the Suns to get below the luxury tax. Milwaukee moved forward with the trade after informing teams they had decided to keep Giannis Antetokounmpo beyond the trade deadline....2026
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• Jamaree Bouyea, Suns To Sign Two-Year Deal
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• Cole Anthony Waived By Suns
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• Contract Details: Anthony, JJJ, Holmgren, J. Williams, Gafford
Cole Anthony, whose previous cap hit had been $13.1MM, gave up exactly $2MM as part of his buyout agreement with the Grizzlies, tweets Keith Smith of Spotrac. Memphis subsequently used the stretch provision to spread the $11.1MM still owed to Anthony across three seasons, resulting in annual cap hits of $3.7MM through 2027/28. The move […]...2025
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• Desmond Bane trade grades for Magic-Grizzlies on NBA’s first big summer deal
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• Florida Notes: Anthony, Bitadze, Ware, Heat
Guard Cole Anthony had an up-and-down fifth season with the Magic, writes Jason Beede of The Orlando Sentinel. While the 25-year-old had some big performances, including a team-high 26 points in Orlando’s play-in victory over Atlanta, he wound up averaging career lows in multiple counting stats, including points (9.4), rebounds (3.0), assists (2.9) and minutes […]...2025
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• Southeast Notes: Anthony, Wizards, Heat Play-In
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• Big bench performances lift Magic to play-in win over Hawks

After the Atlanta Hawks cut a 22-point lead to just six points after three quarters, Cole Anthony and the Orlando Magic's bench stepped up to right the ship....2025
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• Anthony carries Magic past Hawks, into playoffs
Cole Anthony scored 26 points off the bench to help the Magic beat the Hawks on Tuesday and set up a first round series vs. the Celtics....2025
• Walter Clayton Jr.’s NBA Draft range and comparison after heroic March Madness

Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images Where will Florida’s Walter Clayton Jr. go in the 2025 NBA Draft? Here’s his projection and pro comparison. Walter Clayton Jr. has always been a late bloomer — in basketball, at least. As Clayton has grown into an all-time March Madness hero during the 2025 NCAA tournament, a central part of his lore is that Florida offered him a football scholarship y...2025
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• 30 players most likely to be moved at the NBA trade deadline
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• The Magic should go all-in at the NBA trade deadline, and there is 1 perfect target
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• 1 trade for all 30 NBA teams to fix the whole league for Christmas
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• The Magic recreated LeBron and Dwyane Wade’s most iconic dunk

Jalen Suggs and Cole Anthony were in elementary school when D. Wade and LeBron connected on their iconic alley-oop. They dared to recreate it against the Wizards. The Orlando Magic have won eight straight games and are currently the second seed in the Eastern Conference, and they’re having so much fun. With a group that’s led by young stars such as Paolo Banchero and Franz Wagner (among the top f...2023
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• Magic Stars Recreated LeBron James and Dwyane Wade’s Iconic Alley-Oop, and NBA Fans Loved It

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• NBA Scores: Wild ending in Brooklyn pushes Cavs closer to clinching playoff spot
Photo by Sarah Stier/Getty Images Plus: Has the Magic run out for the Knicks? While everyone else was watching the first night of Sweet 16 action in the Men’s NCAA Tournament, I was watching... well, I, too, was watching the Men’s NCAA Tournament. But thank goodness for iPads, right? That’s how I streamed Thursday’s NBA action, four games that not only all had the potential to be tight — a...2023
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• Magic’s Cole Anthony trolls Paolo Banchero after he goes No. 1 in 2022 NBA Draft
There’s no better way to welcome a new teammate to the squad than with an epic troll job. Apparently, this is exactly what Orlando Magic guard Cole Anthony had in mind the moment he learned that former Duke standout Paolo Banchero was selected No. 1 overall by the Magic in the 2022 NBA Draft. As […] The post Magic’s Cole Anthony trolls Paolo Banchero after he goes No. 1 in 2022 N...2022
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• Cole Anthony pays homage to his dad with first Dunk Contest slam

Cole Anthony had to show love to his father at All-Star Weekend. Anthony -- the son of former NBA guard and current basketball analyst Greg Anthony -- summoned his dad onto the court and dressed for the occasion as part of his first attempt Saturday night in the Dunk Contest....2022
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• Some insight on NBA draft prospect Cole Anthony
Here’s the New York Post reporting on 2020 NBA draft prospect Cole Anthony, with insight from trainer Chris Brickley: While the knee injury is considered a negative to some, Brickley termed it “a pivotal moment.” Anthony returned on Feb. 1 after a six-week absence. “Ninety percent of projected lottery picks, with the team not doing … Continue reading "Some insight on NBA draft prospect...2020
• Focused on coronavirus, Cole Anthony waiting to make NBA Draft decision
North Carolina star Cole Anthony is waiting to make his NBA Draft decision for a good reason. Anthony said on social media Tuesday that he is focused on trying to help as many people as possible during the coronavirus pandemic. He says he and his family know many people in New York affected by the virus, which has left him more concerned with that at the moment. pic.twitter.com/ 64Tf0HGMR9 — Cole ...2020
• Scott Boras: Gerrit Cole, Anthony Rendon ‘deep into process’ of picking teams
As the MLB offseason gains momentum in San Diego during MLB’s winter meetings, top free agents Anthony Rendon and Gerrit Cole are nearing closing to making the biggest decisions of the offseason. Speaking to reporters on Tuesday, Scott Boras, the agent for Rendon and Gerrit Cole, said that both players are deep into the process of choosing who they will sign with after teams submitted their offers...2019
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• Sources: Pistons' Ivey suffers broken fibula
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• UNC's Anthony joins draft as possible lottery pick
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• Magic Players Troll Celtics After Beating Them Twice in Boston
The Magic have now beaten the first-seeded Celtics twice in Boston within the span of 48 hours, and they’re pretty happy about it too. Markelle Fultz, Mo Bamba and Cole Anthony all tweeted the following gif after their second win against the Celtics. pic.twitter.com/EzVxEsQjL7 — Markelle Fultz (@MarkelleF) December 18, 2022 Astute followers of the […] The post Magic Players Trol...2022
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• Sources: Grizz send Bane to Magic in blockbuster
The Grizzlies are trading Desmond Bane to the Magic for Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Cole Anthony, four unprotected first-round picks and one first-round pick swap, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania....2025
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• Cole Anthony out with oblique muscle injury, leaving winless Magic even more shorthanded

The Magic are also without guards Markelle Fultz, Gary Harris and Jalen Suggs...2022
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• WATCH: Hornets star LaMelo Ball embarrasses Cole Anthony, Magic not once but twice
LaMelo Ball came out to play on Friday night as the Charlotte Hornets hosted the Orlando Magic. The reigning Rookie of the Year put on a show throughout the contest but there was no better sequence than LaMelo’s epic antics early in the third quarter. The Hornets star had the whole stadium rocking as he […] The post WATCH: Hornets star LaMelo Ball embarrasses Cole Anthony, Magic not on...2022
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• Magic Stars Recreated LeBron James and Dwyane Wade’s Iconic Alley-Oop, and NBA Fans Loved It
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• Heels' Anthony delaying draft announcement
Projected lottery pick Cole Anthony is delaying his announcement on whether he'll enter the NBA draft as his hometown of New York City and the rest of the nation grapple with the coronavirus pandemic....2020

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• Grizzlies Looking To Trade Cole Anthony

The Memphis Grizzlies are looking to trade Cole Anthony, sources told Marc Stein of The Stein Line and Jake Fischer of The People's Insider. The Grizzlies acquired Anthony from the Magic in a trade involving Desmond Bane. The Grizzlies are looking to shed Anthony's contract in order to sign Ty Jerome, according to sources. Jerome is looking for a deal starting around the Non-Taxpayer Mid-Level Ex...2025
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• Desmond Bane trade grades for Magic-Grizzlies on NBA’s first big summer deal
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• Anthony carries Magic past Hawks, into playoffs
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• Three best NBA player props, odds for Tuesday, April 15: Use Zach Edey, Cole Anthony for NBA Play-In picks

SportsLine's computer model has revealed five free NBA prop picks for Tuesday's 2025 NBA Play-In Tournament games after evaluating the latest NBA odds...2025
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• 30 players most likely to be moved at the NBA trade deadline
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• Jaden Ivey injury diagnosis revealed after Pistons guard needed stretcher to leave floor
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• 1 trade for all 30 NBA teams to fix the whole league for Christmas
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• Every NBA team ranked by its 2025 championship chances to start season

Photo by Jacob Kupferman/Getty Images Let’s rank every team in the NBA by their 2025 championship chances to start the season. The start of a new NBA season is the ultimate time for optimism. Every team is undefeated, and each organization’s season-long goals are still within reach. The NBA is fully entrenched in its parity era. The league has had a different champion each of the last six ...2024
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• 2024 NBA Mock Draft: SB Nation writers project the first round
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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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• Grizzlies Emerge as Favorites to Sign 27-Year-Old Guard in Free Agency As Memphis Shops Cole Anthony On Trade Market
A major trade sends shockwaves through Memphis, triggering roster changes, free agency buzz, and speculation about the Grizzlies’ next big move....2025
• Desmond Bane trade grades for Magic-Grizzlies on NBA’s first big summer deal
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• Walter Clayton Jr.’s NBA Draft range and comparison after heroic March Madness
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• Cole Anthony after Magic pull off 21-point comeback vs. Nets: ‘We don’t quit’
Orlando has done it again this season, as they’ve just produced another spectacular comeback this weekend while being down by 21 points in the third quarter. With six minutes left to the final buzzer, the Magic still had a 15-point deficit to beat, and finally closed the match on a 22-4 run to defeat the […] The post Cole Anthony after Magic pull off 21-point comeback vs. Nets: ‘...2024
• Cole Anthony drains buzzer-beating shot in Magic win after terrible Timberwolves missed free throws
The Minnesota Timberwolves failed to ice the game at the free throw line, and Orlando Magic guard Cole Anthony made sure to make them pay big time. The Magic finally put an end to their ugly six-game skid on Wednesday, thanks to Anthony’s buzzer-beating heroics inside Target Center. The Wolves were up by two with […] The post Cole Anthony drains buzzer-beating shot in Magic win after t...2021
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• Magic rookie Cole Anthony hits buzzer-beating game-winning 3-pointer (video)

The Timberwolves blew a 13-point lead in the final 6:10....2021