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• Deron Williams Backs Kawhi Leonard Over LeBron James in the Clutch, Argues Clippers Star Is ‘Better at Creating His Own Shot’
Deron Williams backs Kawhi Leonard over LeBron James in clutch moments, calling the Clippers star a better one-on-one scorer....2026
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• Deron Williams Snubs LeBron James To Take 5-Time Champion for the Winning Bucket: ‘LeBron’s More Silly’
Deron Williams picks Kobe Bryant over LeBron James for a last-second shot, claiming James is "more silly" than the Laker legend....2026
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• When Was the Last Time Illinois Made the Final Four? Revisiting the Fighting Illini’s March Madness History
Illinois last made the Final Four in 2005 with Deron Williams, Dee Brown, and Luther Head before losing to North Carolina....2026
• Deron Williams Gives Kobe Bryant Edge Over LeBron James in Era-Defining Scoring Debate
Deron Williams picks Kobe Bryant over LeBron James as a better scorer, adding fresh insight to the long-running NBA debate....2026
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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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• Sweet 16 teams, ranked by their national title chances in men’s March Madness

Photo by Joe Murphy/NCAA Photos via Getty Images Let’s rank the Sweet 16 field in 2024 men’s NCAA tournament by their national championship chances. The first weekend of the 2024 men’s NCAA tournament had it all. There were upsets (bye, Kentucky), there were new stars born (hello, D.J. Burns and Jack Gohlke), and there were exciting finishes. After four days, the tournament is now left wit...2024
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• Bulls' Ayo Dosunmu makes All-Star connection with Deron Williams
Named as an injury replacement, Ayo Dosunmu will make his second straight appearance in the Rising Stars Challenge at All-Star weekend, where fellow University of Illinois great Deron Williams will coach him....2023
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• Rick Carlisle hints Andrew Bogut and Deron Williams could be on the move
The Dallas Mavericks are said to be willing to take on contracts if it means they can receive draft pick compensation in return. At 22-34 on the season, this makes perfect sense. Dallas is going nowhere fast and has a few solid veteran assets, some of whom are on expiring contracts — making them more valuable for contenders.As Dallas returned to practice on Wednesday, it was without center Andrew ...2017
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• Report: Jazz interested in bringing Deron Williams back
The Utah Jazz are trying to party like it’s 2008 all over again.According to a report by ESPN’s Tim MacMahon and Marc Stein on Tuesday, the Jazz have expressed interest in re-acquiring Dallas Mavericks point guard Deron Williams via trade. Williams, 32, played his first six NBA seasons in Utah and enjoyed the best years of his career there, averaging 17.3 points and 9.1 assists per game in a Jazz ...2017
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• George Karl Says NBA Has Issues with Performance-Enhancing Drugs
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• Raymond Felton Reportedly to Clippers: Latest Contract Details and Reaction
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• 2016 NBA Free Agency: Everything You Need to Know from Day 3
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• Deron Williams Reportedly Re-Signs with Mavericks: Contract Details, Reaction
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• NBA Free Agents 2016: Final Top 100 Big Board
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• 10 Moves That Make a Lot of Sense as NBA Free Agency Nears
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• NBA Friday Roundup: Damian Lillard's 51 Points Trip History-Hunting Warriors
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• DeMarcus Cousins Isn't Making It Easy, but He's Trying to Make It Work with Karl
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• Paul Pierce Crushes Brooklyn Nets, Says Last Season Was 'Horrible'
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"Deron Williams picks Kobe Bryant over LeBron James as a better scorer, adding fresh insight to the long-running NBA debate."

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"Illinois Fighting Illini The last time Illinois made the second weekend of the NCAA tournament, Deron Williams and Dee Brown were powering a run to the 2005 national championship game."

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"It all started in 2005 when he was drafted with the fourth overall pick (right after one Deron Williams) by the then-New Orleans Hornets."

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"Kyrie Irving poured in 60 points, breaking the Nets franchise record of 57 set by Deron Williams back in 2012."

2021
"Former NBA point guard Deron Williams will fight ex-NFL star running back Frank Gore will make their pro boxing debuts against each other on the Jake Paul-Tommy Fury undercard on Dec."

2020
"Deron Williams paid his respects to the late Utah Jazz coach Jerry Sloan, who he played for during the initial stretch of his career."

2019
"The Nets had not made the postseason since 2015, when they were led by Joe Johnson, Deron Williams and Brook Lopez, while the Magic had not been to the playoffs since 2012 when they were led by All-NBA first team center Dwight Howard."

2018
"LeBron James, Chris Paul, Dwight Howard, Deron Williams and Chris Bosh pulled up to a Wendy’s that was attached to a gas station."

2017
"According to a report from Marc Stein of ESPN, Deron Williams has cleared waivers and is The post Deron Williams To Sign With Cavaliers appeared first on SLAMonline."

2016
"Deron Williams is headed back to the Mavs on a one-year, $10 million deal, according to Stein."

2015
"The Mavs envisioned their road to recovery in notable free-agent signings, with Dallas-area native Deron Williams the first to surface on their radar in 2012."

2014
"Several players on both the Cleveland Cavaliers and Brooklyn Nets, including LeBron James, Kevin Garnett, Kyrie Irving and Deron Williams, wore black "I Can't Breathe" T-shirts during pregame warm-ups Monday"

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• Chris Paul is the NBA’s great superstar journeyman
Photo by Barry Gossage/NBAE via Getty Images Chris Paul has bounced from team to team as one of the greatest point guards in league history. One of the many benefits of being a superstar player in the NBA is that it usually comes with a level of job security. Very rarely are you switching teams unless you are the one who asks out. And even then, you still usually don’t play for more than t...2023
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• Deron Williams reacts to beating Frank Gore after bizarre fight switch
Former NBA star Deron Williams is thrilled by his boxing debut win over NFL running back Frank Gore. On Saturday, former Brooklyn Nets star point guard Deron Williams beat free agent NFL running back Frank Gore via split decision during their undercard match at Jake Paul vs. Tyron Woodley II at, According to CompuBox, Williams […] The post Deron Williams reacts to beating Frank Gore after bi...2021
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• Ex-Nets star Deron Williams’ boxing debut hit with bonkers change
A major update on the boxing debut of former Brooklyn Nets star Deron Williams has been revealed. Initially, the boxing match between ex-NBA star Deron Williams and free agent NFL running back Frank Gore was declared as a professional fight. However, things took a huge turnaround and the said Jake Paul vs. Tyron Woodley 2 […] The post Ex-Nets star Deron Williams’ boxing debut hit with ...2021
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• Frank Gore admits nerves are hitting him ahead of bout with Deron Williams
NFL free agent running back Frank Gore remains confident in his celebrity boxing match with ex-NBA point guard Deron Williams, but he did admit the nerves are hitting him ahead of their bout. Gore and Williams are set to meet in the boxing ring on Saturday as part of the undercard for the Jake Paul-Tyron […] The post Frank Gore admits nerves are hitting him ahead of bout with Deron Williams ...2021
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• Why Anthony Davis to the Celtics is inevitable
As I wrote in contextualizing Paul George’s free agency, 24 players have become free agents in the summer after reaching the All-Star Game since 2010. Of those 24 players, 14 changed teams. More damning, though, is that of the 19 players on that list who became free agents without reaching the NBA Finals the year before, 13 changed teams. Of the five times that those free agents did reach the NBA ...2018
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• Dwight Howard's long, multi-stop journey into irrelevance
It’s not really news so much as an assumed thing that Dwight Howard isn’t wanted by his current team, because that team keeps changing. It has every offseason for the past four years. Houston to Atlanta to Charlotte to, just recently, Brooklyn. It’s a — shame is not the word, maybe the Germans have something for when certain disaster is averted — that Dwight didn’t end up with the Nets back in 201...2018
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• On point: Guard Deron Williams signs with champion Cleveland Cavaliers
CLEVELAND (AP) -- After rattling off several reasons for signing with the Cavaliers, Deron Williams got around to the one that matters most....2017
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• Mavs turn eye to future by getting Nerlens Noel, waiving Deron Williams
DALLAS -- The Dallas Mavericks made two plays for the future Thursday, acquiring big man Nerlens Noel from the Philadelphia 76ers before the trading deadline and waiving point guard Deron Williams to clear the way for rookie Yogi Ferrell....2017
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• What Can You Bet on NBA All-Star Weekend?

NBA All-Star Weekend is almost here! It's Team Giannis versus Team LeBron, preceded by the Rising Stars game on Friday, with the 3-Point Contest and Skills Challenge highlighting Saturday night. More importantly, what can you bet on? Check out the odds below (FanDuel). NBA All-Star Game (Sunday, Feb. 18) You know how pickup basketball works? The best two players (or the two that make a free throw)...2023
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• VIDEO: Kyrie Irving makes Nets history that even Kevin Durant never did
Kyrie Irving, take a bow. The mercurial point guard for the Brooklyn Nets just reminded us he’s still one of the most potent scorers in the game. Kyrie Irving poured in 60 points, breaking the Nets franchise record of 57 set by Deron Williams back in 2012. KYRIE 60 PTS. NETS FRANCHISE RECORD. pic.twitter.com/iPqO6M1DJ6 — […] The post VIDEO: Kyrie Irving makes Nets history that ev...2022
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• Former NBA All-Star Deron Williams scores split decision win in boxing match vs. NFL great Frank Gore

Former NBA All-Star Deron Williams scored a split decision victory in his boxing exhibition against five-time Pro Bowl running back Frank Gore. ...2021
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• Nets’ James Harden matches Russell Westbrook, Deron Williams with impressive 5-game feat
With 12 points and 11 assists against the Miami Heat on Saturday, Brooklyn Nets superstar James Harden just notched a feat that a former teammate of his and an ex-Nets player previously accomplished. Per Elias Sports Bureau, the 2017-18 NBA MVP joined his buddy Russell Westbrook and Deron Williams as the only players in NBA […] The post Nets’ James Harden matches Russell Westbrook, Der...2021
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• Donovan Mitchell impressed by Gilbert Arenas, Bradley Beal 'past-present' backcourt pairing
One of the ways sports fans are trying to pass the time during the coronavirus outbreak is with debates on hypothetical situations, and Utah Jazz star Donovan Mitchell got in on the fun this week. NBA Central tweeted a graphic that featured four "past-present" backcourt pairings and asked its nearly 175,000 followers to choose the best. The pairings featured a current star player and a past star p...2020
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• NBA world reacts to Kyrie Irving dropping 54 points on Bulls
Kyrie Irving was unstoppable Friday night as the Brooklyn Nets laid waste to the Chicago Bulls, scoring 54 points in a virtuoso performance that had fans everywhere in awe. Irving was a perfect 10-of-10 from the field in the first half alone when he scored 27 points. He finally did miss a shot but still finished his night having drained 19-of-23 shots en route to a 54-point performance that fell j...2020
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• Mavericks waive Deron Williams
The Dallas Mavericks waived guard Deron Williams today. Williams (6-3, 200) is a 12-year veteran who re-signed with the Mavericks on July 8, 2016. This season, he averaged 13.1 points, 6.9 assists, 2.6 rebounds and 29.3 minutes in 40 games (all starts). Among qualifiers, Williams ranks 10th in the NBA in assists per game. Last [...]...2017
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• Report: Jazz interested in bringing Deron Williams back
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• Deron Williams Backs Kawhi Leonard Over LeBron James in the Clutch, Argues Clippers Star Is ‘Better at Creating His Own Shot’
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• Deron Williams Reportedly Re-Signs with Mavericks: Contract Details, Reaction
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• NBA Free Agents 2016: Final Top 100 Big Board
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• 10 Moves That Make a Lot of Sense as NBA Free Agency Nears
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• What the New York Knicks' Dream Offseason Looks Like
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• Trading Derrick Rose Makes Little Sense for Chicago Bulls
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• Monday NBA Roundup: Resilient Mavs Showing Thunder They Won't Go Down Quietly
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• Mavericks vs. Thunder: Game 2 Score and Twitter Reaction from 2016 NBA Playoffs
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• Sunday NBA Roundup: Warriors Banish Demons While Making History
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• Dirk Nowitzki's Career Deserves Better Ending Than Dallas Mavericks Can Provide
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• LeBron dons 'I Can't Breathe': 'Worldly thing'
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• Mavericks Sign Deron Williams To 2-Year, $10 Million Deal
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• LeBron James, Kyrie Irving, Nets Players Wear ‘I Can’t Breathe’ Shirts
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• Shabazz Napier Crosses Up Kevin Garnett and Deron Williams (VIDEO)
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• 60 Best Crossovers of the 2014-15 NBA Season (VIDEO)
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• Sources: Nets' D-Will, Lopez, Johnson on block
The Brooklyn Nets have begun reaching out to teams to let them know that former All-Stars Deron Williams, Brook Lopez and Joe Johnson are all available via trade, ESPN.com has learned....2014
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• Deron Williams: Latest News, Rumors, Speculation on Nets PG's Future
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• How does 2024 Team USA match up against 1992, 2008 and 2012 variants
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• Golden State Warriors, San Antonio Spurs Are Tearing Down the Big 3 Concept
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• Dirk Nowitzki's Career Deserves Better Ending Than Dallas Mavericks Can Provide
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• Sacramento Kings Playing a Dangerous Game with DeMarcus Cousins
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• Dallas Mavericks Giving Dirk Nowitzki Shot at Final Chapter He Deserves
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• Chris Paul is the NBA’s great superstar journeyman
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• What Can You Bet on NBA All-Star Weekend?
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• The next move the Nets need to make after Blake Griffin signing
Let’s rewind real quick to the beginning of the decade. The Brooklyn Nets are fresh off a playoff berth, their first since 2007. They have an unsexy but solid core of Brook Lopez, Joe Johnson, and Deron Williams, whose glass ankles were somehow holding up. They had a Marvel superhero as a mascot (shoutout to […] The post The next move the Nets need to make after Blake Griffin signing a...2021
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• NBA free agency in 2021 could create roster challenges for USA basketball
Free-agency issues could limit the roster for Team USA at the Olympics next summer, writes Tim Reynolds of the Associated Press. That wouldn’t have been a significant concern this year because of a relatively weak free-agent class, but Reynolds notes that LeBron James, Kawhi Leonard, Chris Paul, Bam Adebayo, Kyle Lowry and others could be on the open market in 2021. The Olympics are set to open on...2020
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• Ben Simmons taunted with 'missing jumper' poster in Brooklyn
Brooklyn Nets fans are giving it to Ben Simmons hard. A photo circulated on Twitter Thursday that shows a mock missing person poster on a post in Brooklyn. The poster features Simmons’ face and declares his jumpshot to be missing. That’s harsh. Simmons’ outside shooting has long been a question and is widely seen as a weakness in his game. The poster also says under identifying characteristics “ju...2019
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• Nets, Magic clinch playoff spots
With wins over the Pacers and Celtics, respectively, both the Nets and Magic qualified for the 2019 NBA Playoffs and ended two of the three longest playoff droughts in the Eastern Conference. The Nets had not made the postseason since 2015, when they were led by Joe Johnson, Deron Williams and Brook Lopez, while the Magic had not been to the playoffs since 2012 when they were led by All-NBA first ...2019
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• Breakup or make-up: The safe and extreme fixes for the Jazz
We’re still on our NBA journey. The playoffs have begun, and sixteen teams vie for the Larry O’Brien Trophy. Fifteen teams will join the other fourteen non-playoff teams as those who did not win the championship. If a team did not win the title, then that means adjustments must be made in order to best position themselves to win next year. Here at TSFJ, we are going to present ways each franchise ...2018
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• NBA Referee Hotline Bling: David Fizdale calls B.S.
The NBA has a new hotline for players to call and speak their mind about NBA referees. It's active during the playoffs, unlike half the teams in the league and Boston's rebounders. Each week, we’ll present a look at the hotline’s responses, which are about as real as Deron Williams' hairline. We know when that hotline blings, that can only mean one thing: a rookie coach is "Popping" off.David Fizd...2017
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• Dwight Howard's long, multi-stop journey into irrelevance
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• Brooklyn Nets' Top Trade Chip Holding Up His End of Bargain
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• NBA Free Agency 2016: Live Updates, Rumors and Signings for July 4
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• 10 Moves That Make a Lot of Sense as NBA Free Agency Nears
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• What the New York Knicks' Dream Offseason Looks Like
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• Trading Derrick Rose Makes Little Sense for Chicago Bulls
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• Mavericks vs. Thunder: Game 2 Score and Twitter Reaction from 2016 NBA Playoffs
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