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• Thunder Notes: Hartenstein, Dort, SGA, MVP Chances
For much of Isaiah Hartenstein‘s NBA career, it didn’t look like he had an $87MM contract in his future. That’s the amount the Thunder gave him in free agency following a breakthrough season in New York, but Hartenstein wasn’t always on a path to stardom. In an interview with Marc J. Spears of Andscape, he […]...2024
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• Increasingly physical Thunder defense more than just Isaiah HartensteinA season ago, teams could push the Thunder around. Good luck trying that now....2024
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• Northwest Notes: Hartenstein, Holmgren, Wolves, Nuggets
One of the prominent free agents of the 2024 offseason, Isaiah Hartenstein has been terrific for the Thunder since he returned from a left hand fracture, averaging 14.3 points, 14.0 rebounds, 3.8 assists and 1.8 blocks in his first four games with the team (32.0 minutes per contest). Since he was injured to open 2024/25 […]...2024
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• Isaiah Hartenstein looks like he's worth every penny of the $87 million the Thunder paid himHartenstein has been sensational in his first three games with OKC...2024
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• Ousmane Dieng Out 3-4 Weeks With Fractured FingerThe Oklahoma City Thunder are dealing with another injury to their frontcourt. Ousmane Dieng will miss three to four weeks with a fractured right ring finger. Dieng has played a role as a backup big man in small-ball Thunder lineups this season. The third-year forward has played in all 16 games for Oklahoma City to date. Dieng is averaging 3.5 points and 2.6 rebounds in 11.6 minutes per game. The ...2024See also Ousmane Dieng news today
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• Isaiah Hartenstein To Make Thunder Debut Wednesday
Thunder center Isaiah Hartenstein is set to play his first regular season game for his new team on Wednesday against the Trail Blazers, per Rylan Stiles of Sports Illustrated. Hartenstein had previously been upgraded to questionable for Wednesday’s contest after missing the first 15 games of the season. Following a breakout year on a 50-win […]...2024
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• Northwest Notes: Hartenstein, Holmgren, Wolves, Nuggets
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• Ousmane Dieng Out 3-4 Weeks With Fractured Finger
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• Isaiah Hartenstein injury update: Thunder center nearing team debut with OKC in need of frontcourt boostOklahoma City is still without Chet Holmgren, but Hartenstein recently had his status upgraded...2024See also Chet Holmgren injury status
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• 10 NBA takeaways after 10 games of the season, starring Nikola Jokic, Celtics, Knicks, and morePhoto by Cole Burston/Getty Images Here are our 10 biggest takeaways from the new NBA season so far. The 2024-25 NBA season is underway, and it’s already proven to be full of surprises. The Philadelphia 76ers and Milwaukee Bucks were supposed to be fringe championship contenders, but so far both are among the worst teams in the league. The Dallas Mavericks and Minnesota Timberwolves were s...2024Visit the page Nikola Jokic injury status
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• Without Chet Holmgren, Isaiah Hartenstein must step upChet Holmgren has been ruled out for at least eight to ten weeks following a pelvic fracture, and OKC's main offseason addition will now need to step up....2024Continue with Chet Holmgren injury update
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• Chet Holmgren Sustains Right Iliac Wing Fracture, Will Be Re-Evaluated In 8-10 WeeksChet Holmgren suffered a right iliac wing fracture in the first quarter against the Golden State Warriors on Sunday, the Oklahoma City Thunder announced. Holmgren will be re-evaluated in 8-10 weeks. Holmgren is expected to return this season. Isaiah Hartenstein has also yet to appear this season for the Thunder....2024See more Chet Holmgren availability report
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• Chet Holmgren Leaves Game With Hip InjuryChet Holmgren was ruled out of the remainder of Sunday's game between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Golden State Warriors after suffering a right hip injury. Holmgren took a scary fall when he went to challenge an Andrew Wiggins drive midway through the first quarter. Holmgren remained on the floor for a moment before needing help off the floor. Holmgren didn't put any weight on his right leg as e...2024See more articles Chet Holmgren injury update
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• The NBA’s 7 most important players this seasonPhoto by Jordan Johnson/NBAE via Getty Images These 7 NBA players will determine the championship picture this season. NBA championships are often won and lost in the summer. While trades and free agency signings usually get all of the attention, internal development from young players or the ability to stave off decline from older ones usually goes a long way to determining which team is ...2024Continue with Derrick White injury update
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• Every NBA team ranked by its 2025 championship chances to start seasonPhoto 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 ...2024See also Kevin Durant injury report
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• Alex Reese, Thunder Agree To Non-Guaranteed ContractThe Oklahoma City Thunder and big man Alex Reese have agreed to a non-guaranteed contract. Reese will give Oklahoma City additional depth in their frontcourt, with Isaiah Hartenstein set to miss the beginning of the season due to a fractured left hand. Reese went undrafted out of Alabama at the 2021 NBA Draft. The 6-foot-9 big man played a season in Luxembourg before spending last season with the ...2024Read about Alex Reese
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• 2024 NBA Mock Draft: SB Nation writers project the first roundPhoto 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...2024Click for news about Alex Sarr
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"Isaiah Hartenstein is everything Knicks need (and more): How Nikola Jokic's former backup became indispensable" - 2023
"Mitchell Robinson and Isaiah Hartenstein continued to make a huge impact at both ends for the Knicks in Game 4 against the Cavaliers." - 2022
"The LA Clippers have gotten a significant lift from big man Isaiah Hartenstein this season, especially with the slew of injuries they’ve had to deal with." - 2021
"LOS ANGELES – Isaiah Hartenstein‘s left ankle injury is just the latest in a long line of injuries that have piled up for the LA Clippers." - 2020
"During the fourth quarter of the game, CP3 decided to defeat Isaiah Hartenstein by going through him." - 2019
"Rockets center Isaiah Hartenstein may have moved up in the rotation with a strong performance against the Nets Saturday night, writes Kelly Iko of The Athletic." - 2018
"HOUSTON – Houston Rockets General Manager Daryl Morey announced today that the team has signed rookie forward/center Isaiah Hartenstein." - 2017
"Anunoby (Raptors), Harry Giles (Kings), Isaiah Hartenstein (Rockets) and Ike Anigbogu (Pacers) pay off?" - 2016
"Isaiah Hartenstein (Germany, PF, 1998) Hartenstein is super impressive physically with 6'11" size, a wide 225-pound frame and the hops to throw down ferocious finishes."
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• Thunder Notes: Hartenstein, Dort, SGA, MVP Chances
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• Northwest Notes: Hartenstein, Holmgren, Wolves, Nuggets
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• Isaiah Hartenstein looks like he's worth every penny of the $87 million the Thunder paid him
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• Injury Notes: Hartenstein, Pelicans, N. Powell, P. Williams
One of the top free agent acquisitions of the summer could make his debut for his new team as soon as Wednesday night. As Tim MacMahon of ESPN relays (via Twitter), Thunder center Isaiah Hartenstein has been upgraded to questionable for the first time this season. Hartenstein appeared in three preseason games with the Thunder […]...2024Read about Tim MacMahon contract rumors
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• Isaiah Hartenstein Nearing Return From Broken Hand, Upgraded To QuestionableIsaiah Hartenstein has been upgraded to questionable for the first time this season. Hartenstein broke his hand during the final game of preseason with the Oklahoma City Thunder. The Thunder are also without Chet Holmgren, which has tested their big man depth. Hartenstein signed with the Thunder from the New York Knicks this past offseason on a three-year, $87 million contract....2024Check it out Oklahoma City Thunder salary
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• Thunder Sign Branden Carlson To One-Year Contract
The Oklahoma City Thunder have signed center Branden Carlson. The Thunder roster is now full, with 15 players on standard contract. The rookie big man signed a non-guaranteed one-year contract. Carlson is the latest player to sign with Oklahoma City, as the Thunder continue to cycle through options with the final standard roster spot. The center will provide some depth in the frontcourt, as Oklaho...2024Read about Oklahoma City Thunder salary
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• Alex Reese, Thunder Agree To Non-Guaranteed Contract
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• Thunder Signing Alex Reese To Standard Contract
The Thunder are signing forward Alex Reese to a standard, non-guaranteed contract, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania (Twitter link). This move comes in the wake of Isaiah Hartenstein suffering a hand fracture. Reese was formerly on an Exhibit 10 deal with the Thunder, appearing in three preseason games with limited minutes. He was waived by […]...2024Read about Alex Reese
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• Northwest Notes: Hartenstein, Holmgren, Wolves, Nuggets
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• Ousmane Dieng Out 3-4 Weeks With Fractured Finger
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• Thunder Sign Branden Carlson To One-Year Contract
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• 10 NBA takeaways after 10 games of the season, starring Nikola Jokic, Celtics, Knicks, and more
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• Chet Holmgren Leaves Game With Hip Injury
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• Alex Reese, Thunder Agree To Non-Guaranteed Contract
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• Thunder Center Isaiah Hartenstein (Hand) Out At Least 5-6 Weeks
Oklahoma City Thunder center Isaiah Hartenstein suffered a nondisplaced fracture in his left hand and will be reevaluated in five to six weeks, the team announced Thursday. Isaiah Hartenstein averaged 7.8 points, career-high 8.3 rebounds with the New York Knicks last season The 7-foot Hartenstein, who is left-handed, suffered the injury during Tuesday’s preseason game […] The post Thun...2024Click for news about Oklahoma City Thunder
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• NBA’s most overrated and underrated players, based on ESPN’s top-100 listPhoto by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images These are the most overrated and underrated NBA players based on ESPN’s new top-100 list. Men used to build houses. Now they just rank NBA players on the internet. ESPN dropped its list of the top-100 players in the NBA this week with the 2024-2025 season right around the corner. It’s important to note that the list is based off “predicted contributions”...2024Continue with Victor Wembanyama stats
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• Knicks Acquire Karl-Anthony Towns From Wolves For Julius Randle, Donte DiVincenzoThe New York Knicks have agreed to a trade with the Minnesota Timberwolves of Julius Randle, Donte DiVincenzo and a first round pick via the Detroit Pistons for Karl-Anthony Towns. The Knicks will also send DaQuan Jeffries and draft compensation to the Charlotte Hornets to facilitate the trade. The two sides intensified discussions on a deal over the past 24 hours. The Knicks have long been linked...2024Continue with Donte DiVincenzo
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• Chet Holmgren Leaves Game With Hip Injury
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• 11 NBA players who look very weird in new jerseys this season, starring Klay Thompson, Russell Westbrook and morePhoto by Sam Hodde/Getty Images These players just don’t look right in their new uniforms. NBA media day is the equivalent of the first day of school: you get your picture taken, set expectations, officially meet your new teammates, and get ready to jump into training camp for the new season. As teams around the league when through media day on Monday ahead of the 2024-2025 season, there ...2024Check it out Klay Thompson
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• NBA media day’s best and worst moments ahead of 2024-25 seasonThe best and worst moments from NBA media day NBA media day signals the beginning of training camp and the unofficial start of the new season. The Boston Celtics are reigning champions, but there’s no shortage of contenders coming from their crown in 2025 after an offseason loaded with big name players changing teams. Karl-Anthony Towns and Mikal Bridges are now members of the New York Knicks. Pau...2024Click for news about Boston Celtics
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• 10 Knicks-Timberwolves trade winners and losers from stunning Karl-Anthony Towns dealPhoto by Stephen Maturen/Getty Images Here are 10 winners and losers from the blockbuster trade between the Knicks and the Timberwolves. The NBA was hit with a monster trade between two legitimate championship contenders just days before most of the league’s teams report to training camp for the new season. Karl-Anthony Towns is now a member of the New York Knicks. Julius Randle and Donte ...2024See also Karl Anthony
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• Grading Knicks-Wolves blockbuster trade sending Karl-Anthony Towns to New YorkPhoto by Jesse D. Garrabrant/NBAE via Getty Images Let’s grade the Knicks-Timberwolves trade that sends Karl-Anthony Towns to New York. The new NBA season is almost here, but the offseason still had one last flurry of fireworks before close. The New York Knicks are acquiring Karl-Anthony Towns from the Minnesota Timberwolves in exchange for Julius Randle, Donte DiVincenzo, and a protected ...2024Click for news about Karl Anthony
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• 8 NBA teams that can win the 2025 championshipPhoto by Jamie Squire/Getty Images These are the only teams that can win the 2025 NBA championship. Defining success in the NBA always comes back to preseason expectations. Some teams are just trying to get better in the regular season and advance a round further in the playoffs, while others are hoping not to fall too far behind their rivals. There’s already a class of teams whose best c...2024Visit the page Boston Celtics
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• 12 NBA players on the trade block before next season startsPhoto by Alex Goodlett/Getty Images Here are the NBA players who could be traded before the new season begins. Player movement typically comes in waves during the NBA offseason, and it feels like the first wave is officially over for the summer of 2024. The draft has come and gone with some big surprises (Zach Edey to the Grizzlies!), major trades have gone down (Mikal Bridges to the Knick...2024Read about Zach Edey
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• Isaiah Hartenstein, wife Kourtney Kellar get VIP treatment from Thunder after leaving KnicksIsaiah Hartenstein and wife Kourtney Kellar received a warm welcome by the Thunder when they arrived in Oklahoma City with their newborn son....2024
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• NBA’s 11 best free agents still available on 2024 market, rankedPhoto by Patrick McDermott/Getty Images Here are the best NBA free agents still unsigned The 2024 NBA free agency class was never particularly strong or deep to begin with. Within 24 hours of the market opening on Sunday evening, most of the top players available were already off the board. Paul George signed with the 76ers, Isaiah Hartenstein joined the Thunder, and Kentavious Caldwell-Po...2024Visit the page Paul George
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• Clippers decide on Isaiah Hartenstein’s future with team
The LA Clippers have gotten a significant lift from big man Isaiah Hartenstein this season, especially with the slew of injuries they’ve had to deal with. Their appreciation showed when the team guaranteed his deal on Friday afternoon, a no-brainer by all accounts. Wanting a bigger role in the NBA, Hartenstein declined to return to […] The post Clippers decide on Isaiah HartensteinR...2022
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• Mitchell Robinson, Isaiah Hartenstein making huge impact for Knicks2023Visit the page Mitchell Robinson
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• Knicks’ best move of 2022 NBA offseason
The New York Knicks’ offseason has been pretty solid so far. Following a head-spinning draft night and several trades to make cap space, New York went out and got Jalen Brunson and Isaiah Hartenstein in free agency while re-signing Mitchell Robinson and Jericho Sims. All the buzz around New York now is about a move that […] The post Knicks’ best move of 2022 NBA offseason appeare...2022Read about New York Knicks
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• Clippers extend offer to former Luka Doncic teammate to help replace Isaiah Hartenstein
Now that Isaiah Hartenstein has officially left for the New York Knicks in free agency, the LA Clippers have to find someone to back Ivica Zubac up. They are attempting to do so by signing Moses Brown, a former teammate of their playoff archrival, Luka Doncic. According to Kelly Iko of The Athletic, LA has […] The post Clippers extend offer to former Luka Doncic teammate to help replace Isai...2022Click for news about Luka Doncic
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• Isaiah Hartenstein pens heartfelt message to Clippers after signing with Knicks
The Los Angeles Clippers lost a key piece of their bench last week as big man Isaiah Hartenstein secured a two-year, $16 million deal with the New York Knicks. That ended his short spell in Southern California, featuring in 68 games for the Clips in his lone season with the organization. On Monday, Hartenstein took […] The post Isaiah Hartenstein pens heartfelt message to Clippers after sign...2022See more articles Los Angeles Clippers
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• Grading Isaiah Hartenstein’s 2-year, $16.7 million deal with Knicks to go with Jalen Brunson in 2022 NBA free agency
The Big Apple, and the New York Knicks, are ready to not only welcome Jalen Brunson to the fold, but Isaiah Hartenstein. A truly wild start to the 2022 NBA free agency period for New York’s favorite team. The Knicks have been one of the main NBA storylines this offseason. They jumped through a variety […] The post Grading Isaiah Hartenstein’s 2-year, $16.7 million deal with Knick...2022Visit the page Jalen Brunson
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• Knicks add Isaiah Hartenstein on 2-year, $16.7 million deal to go along with Jalen Brunson
After signing Jalen Brunson on a four-year, $110 million deal, the New York Knicks moved quickly to bring in another free agent on Thursday. According to Kelly Iko of The Athletic, the Knicks and Isaiah Hartenstein have agreed to terms on a two-year, $16.7 million deal, marking New York’s second acquisition on the opening day […] The post Knicks add Isaiah Hartenstein on 2-year, $16.7 ...2022See more Jalen Brunson
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• Knicks’ Isaiah Hartenstein continues his strong playKnicks' Isaiah Hartenstein continued to impress Wednesday night in a 122-101 rout of the Hawks, notching six points, 11 rebounds and three blocks....2023
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• The Playlist: Week 8 fantasy basketball waiver wire pickups and lineup adviceDan Titus breaks down the week's fantasy hoops landscape, including prioritizing Isaiah Hartenstein on the wavier wire....2023Visit the page Dan Titus
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• Ousmane Dieng Out 3-4 Weeks With Fractured Finger
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• Thunder Sign Branden Carlson To One-Year Contract
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• Northwest Notes: Thunder, SGA, Jazz, Nuggets, Wolves
With Chet Holmgren sidelined until sometime in 2025 and Isaiah Hartenstein and Jaylin Williams still not ready to return, expect the Thunder to fully lean into small-ball lineups, writes Joel Lorenzi of The Oklahoman. The team has the roster flexibility to add a veteran center via free agency if it so chooses, but head coach […]...2024See also Chet Holmgren
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• Thunder's Isaiah Hartenstein out 5-6 weeks with fractured handOKC's new starting center has a broken bone in his hand....2024
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• Jaylin Williams Out For Preseason With Hamstring StrainOklahoma City Thunder big man Joel Lorenzi will miss the remainder of training camp and the preseason due to a right hamstring strain. Williams was competing for backup minutes in the Thunder's big man rotation. Oklahoma City head coach Mark Daigneault said that he appreciates Williams' communication skills as he helps to set the Thunder defense. Williams is also a solid outside shooter, which is ...2024See more Jaylin Williams
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• Northwest Notes: J. Williams, Hartenstein, Caruso, Jazz Centers, Scoot, R. Williams
Thunder big man Jaylin Williams is out for the remainder of training camp and the preseason due to a right hamstring strain, according to Joel Lorenzi of The Oklahoman. Upon his return, Williams is poised to back up a crowded frontcourt that is composed of Chet Holmgren and Isaiah Hartenstein. Coach Mark Daigneault was especially […]...2024Visit the page Jaylin Williams
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• 5 NBA teams falling behind their rivals after not doing enough this summerPhoto 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...2024See more articles Jonathan Bachman buzz
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• Reload or Rebuild: What’s next for Nuggets, Thunder, Cavs and Knicks after losing in the NBA playoffs?Graphic by Anton Tabuena, original photo via Garrett Ellwood/NBAE via Getty Images Trade rumors are expected to grow louder after the Nuggets, Cavaliers, Thunder and Knicks were all eliminated in the second round of the NBA Playoffs. The 2024 NBA Playoffs has already been very eventful to say the least. Several superstar-heavy teams were sent packing way earlier than they hoped, and now t...2024Check it out NBA Playoffs gossip
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• Isaiah Hartenstein hits wild half-court shot at buzzer to give Knicks life before halftimeIsaiah Hartenstein sent the Knicks into the locker room on a high note....2024
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• Watch: Knicks' Isaiah Hartenstein drains half-court buzzer-beater in Game 1Isaiah Hartenstein breathed life into the Knicks with a half-court buzzer-beater at the end of the first half of Game 1 in their second-round series against the Pacers....2024
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• Isaiah Hartenstein cuts into Pacers' halftime lead with long-range buzzer-beaterThe shot marked Hartenstein's first made three-pointer of the 2024 playoffs and longest field goal of his career....2024
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• Every NBA team, ranked by their championship chances in 2023-2024 seasonLet’s rank every team in the NBA by their championship chances for the 2023-2024 season. The NBA always feels like it’s at its best when there’s an elite tier of contenders. After two blockbuster trades to close the summer, it finally feels like that’s the case as the league enters the 2023-2024 season. The Bucks have added Damian Lillard to fix a struggling halfcourt offense in the playoffs. The ...2023Click for news about Damian Lillard
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