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• Dunc'd On: MIN/OKC Game 2; Dylan Harper Scouting Report

OKC thoroughly controls Game 2 to take a commanding lead in the series. Is there anything Minnesota can do to change the momentum after another disheartening loss, or do Shai and the Thunder have a stranglehold on the series? Then, we scout Dylan Harper, the projected #2 pick out of Rutgers. Is he that level of prospect? What weaknesses could prevent him from reaching his ceiling as a prospect? An...2025
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• Pacers Notes: Nesmith, Haliburton, Carlisle, EC Finals
Pacers wing Aaron Nesmith could be a decisive X-factor in Indiana’s second straight Eastern Conference Finals berth this season, writes John Hollinger of The Athletic. Nesmith has thrived as a 3-and-D role player across his past two seasons in Indiana. This past regular season, the 25-year-old’s shooting got so good he qualified for the league’s […]...2025
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• ‘I’m Not Sure You’re Dealing With a Rational Actor’ — Mavericks GM Nico Harrison Viewed as Unpredictable by NBA Executive
Ex-NBA exec John Hollinger reports how Dallas Mavericks GM Nico Harrison is viewed in league circles amid Cooper Flagg and NBA draft chatter....2025
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• Dunc'd On: DEN/OKC Game 7; MIN/OKC Outlook; A Few More Free Agents

Denver gave it everything they had, but everything that makes the Thunder the Thunder eventually overwhelmed them. Could Denver have won this series without the injuries, and how far away are they from being a prime contender again with Nikola Jokic? Minnesota and Oklahoma City prevent much different opponents for each other than each has faced thus far. How will OKC's defensive approach on Edwar...2025
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• Dunc'd On: DEN/OKC Game 6; Free Agent SF and PF Rankings

Denver gives us a Game 7 by pulling away from OKC late. We discuss how they did it and look ahead to Game 7, which could be significantly impacted by Aaron Gordon's Hamstring injury. The free agent small forward list includes LeBron James, his teammate Dorian Finney-Smith, and RFA Josh Giddey. How do we see those situations playing out? 30:41 At power forward, Julius Randle's All-Star play in thes...2025
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• Cavs Face Big Offseason Decisions, With Very Little Room To Manuever

CLEVELAND — The season ended early for the Cavaliers, and now comes the most important season of all. That would be none other than the offseason, every team’s path to trying to build a contender. The Athletic’s John Hollinger thoroughly described what awaits the Cavs after their disappointing second-round exit. And let’s just say things […] The post Cavs Face Big Off...2025

• Dunc'd On: DEN/OKC Game 7; MIN/OKC Outlook; A Few More Free Agents
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• Dunc'd On: DEN/OKC Game 6; Free Agent SF and PF Rankings
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• Southwest Notes: Grizzlies, Davis, Castle, Popovich
On paper, a 48-win season for the Grizzlies looks like a relative success on the heels of last season’s injury-plagued 27-win showing. However, the club went just 14-23 over its final 37 games (including the play-in and playoffs) and finds itself at a crossroads entering the offseason, writes John Hollinger of The Athletic, a former […]...2025
• Dunc'd On: End of an Era in Milwaukee; LAL/MIN, DET/NYK, ORL/BOS Game 4s

We begin with the somber reality that Damian Lillard likely has a torn Achilles tendon, a season-, career- and franchise-altering injury for him, Giannis, and the Milwaukee Bucks. Then, we recap two classic games between the Lakers and Wolves (17:28) and the Knicks and Pistons (1:08:31), breaking down the keys plays (and calls) that could have gone either way. Finally, Boston takes control of the...2025
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• Dunc'd On: Six in 71 (Western Conference 3.31.25); Taylor Jenkins Fired

Nate always has a unique take on a coach being fired. What do he and Danny make of the Grizzlies moving on from Taylor Jenkins and this surprising timing? Then, on to the usual look at the West: MEM vs LAL: The Lakers' intentional play exposes some key weaknesses for Memphis as the Tuomas Iisalo era gets underway. 14:00 PHX: KD goes down with an ankle injury. Is this the last we'll see of him in ...2025
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• Dunc'd On: Jeremias Engelmann of RoyceWebb.com, Former Mavericks and Suns Front Officer

Jerry Engelmann used to work for the Mavs and the Suns, and now writes for former ESPN editor Royce Webb's substack where he has been one of the most interesting writers of late with his controversial but data-driven opinions. You can subscribe at roycewebb.com/naterate and get a special deal for Dunc'd On listeners. We get into a ton of interesting topics, including players Nate thinks might be o...2025
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• HOU @ MEM; ORL @ POR; OKC @ GSW; All-Star Snubs; This Just In

The Grizzlies and Rockets is one of the many must-see matchups in the West among young teams these days, and this was another fascinating entry in their budding rivalry. Orlando's shooting has reached comical levels, while Portland is coalescing having won 6 of 7. 32:08 Golden State summoned the old magic to outlast the Thunder and Shai's 52 on Wednesday night. 46:58 We discuss the big All-Star sn...2025
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• Dunc'd On: 10 in 76 (Western Conference 1.20.25)

Part one of our bi-weekly look at the West, with one Eastern Conference crasher. LAL @ LAC: The Lakers couldn't get to the rim against Ivica Zubac, and Kawhi is looking pretty good... WAS @ GSW: The Wizards crash the West party. Alex Sarr has taken strides from early in the season, while the Warriors somehow have no power forwards left. 17:01 OKC @ DAL: The Mavericks transition defense put the cl...2025
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• Olympic Notes: Murray, Yabusele, Giddey, Barrett, More
There are concerns about Jamal Murray following a lackluster Olympic performance with Team Canada, writes John Hollinger of The Athletic. After dealing with injuries during the latter part of the season, the Nuggets guard was limited to 36.6% true shooting and a 4.7 PER in four Olympic games. While Hollinger admits that’s a small sample […]...2024
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• Knicks Notes: Center Options, Wing Depth, Brunson, Randle
Even if Mitchell Robinson can manage to avoid serious injury this season, he may not be the center the Knicks want on the court once they reach the playoffs, John Hollinger and Fred Katz of the Athletic write in a discussion about the team. Hollinger notes that while Robinson’s skills as a rim protector and […]...2024
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• Why Zach Edey is first round pick on our 2024 NBA Draft board

Let’s dive into Zach Edey’s NBA Draft projection, scouting report, and best team fits for the Purdue center Zach Edey was never supposed to be a generational college basketball star. For most of his life, he didn’t even want to play the sport. Edey played hockey and baseball growing up in Toronto. By the time he graduated eighth grade, he was already 6’10. To that point in his life, he had never p...2024
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"The Athletic’s John Hollinger thoroughly described what awaits the Cavs after their disappointing second-round exit."

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"The Athletic’s John Hollinger explains why the […] The post The Lakers’ Biggest Offseason Blunder Revealed appeared first on Basketball Forever."

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"By Jay King, Jared Weiss and John Hollinger The Atlanta Hawks staved off elimination with a 119-117 comeback victory over the Boston Celtics in Game 5 of their opening-round postseason series."

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"According to The Athletic’s John Hollinger, the Lakers have made it known that they are interested in buying back into the proceedings: “L."

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"However, there is a rumors swirling they could use trade that seventh overall pick and rookie James Wiseman to strengthen their roster, per the Athletic’s John Hollinger: Golden State assured itself of an additional […] The post Rumor: Raptors star Pascal Siakam a ‘name to watch’ in Warriors’ James Wiseman trade appeared first on ClutchPoints."

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"John Hollinger of The Athletic listed his top 20 free agents to sign ahead of the restart, and it includes […] The post NBA news: DeMarcus Cousins considered a ‘fit’ with 3 NBA teams appeared first on ClutchPoints."

2019
"According to John Hollinger and Sam Amick of The Athletic, a source with direct knowledge of the Rockets’ situation expressed “serious skepticism” that D’Antoni will still be the head coach in Houston beyond this season."

2018
"Grizzlies executive vice president of basketball John Hollinger spoke to Peter Edmiston of The Memphis Commercial Appeal about the club’s offseason, addressing Memphis’ major personnel moves, the decision not to bring back Tyreke Evans, the team’s proximity to the tax line, and more."

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"According to John Hollinger's team statistics, they finished 18th in points allowed per 100 possessions last season (104."

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"15—a fact not lost on Grizzlies vice president of basketball operations John Hollinger before the game: Lest there be any worry about bias, impartial Milwaukee Bucks forward Jared Dudley also cried injustice after the result went final: The All-Star snub conversation is a tired one, and arguing that Mike Conley or Zach Randolph (both worthy) should be on the West squad necessarily requires the removal of another deserving candidate."

2014
"" When the Grizzlies—under new ownership and with a new, analytics-minded front office, led by John Hollinger—decided to trade Gay, the deal was widely portrayed as a proxy battle for the old school vs."

• ‘I’m Not Sure You’re Dealing With a Rational Actor’ — Mavericks GM Nico Harrison Viewed as Unpredictable by NBA Executive
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• Dunc'd On: DEN/OKC Game 7; MIN/OKC Outlook; A Few More Free Agents
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• Dunc'd On: DEN/OKC Game 6; Free Agent SF and PF Rankings
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• Community Shootaround: The NBA’s Tanking Problem
Late-season tanking is a perennial issue for the NBA, but it has been particularly bad so far in 2025, with teams who have their eye on the draft lottery employing new strategies in an apparent effort to get around the league’s player participation policies. As Tom Haberstroh of Yahoo Sports and John Hollinger of The […]...2025
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• Dunc'd On: 6 in 83 Mailbag! (Eastern Conference 3.24.25)

Our bi-weekly look at the East through your questions! ATL: Risacher is coming on, should he be in ROY conversation? Plus, everything Trae Young BOS: How do they get out of tax hell under new ownership and remain competitive? 24:00 BRK: How many of these guys will be around in 2027? How many playoff series will the rebuilding teams in the East win in the next 5 years? 40:38 CHA: What could the Ho...2025
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• Dunc'd On: 6 in 70 Mailbag! (Western Conference 3.17.25)

GSW: Is Golden State for real? SAC: Did the Kings just face the hottest 3-point shooting ever? 14:39 SAS: Should the Spurs renegotiate De'Aaron Fox's contract? What star would be worth going all-in for in trade? 23:17 UTA: The Jazz are still sitting players-is that illegal? Is Walker Kessler a high-level starter? 42:39 DAL: How could they get out of this mess? 48:58 PHX: Why are the Suns so much w...2025
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• Dunc'd On: ESPN's Tim MacMahon, Author of The Wonder Boy

Tim MacMahon of ESPN has chronicled the entire career of Luka Doncic-including this most recent crazy turn. His new book, The Wonder Boy, follows Luka and the Mavs from the time he was drafted through the stunning trade to the Lakers. MacMahon joins to share his unique insight on the challenges the Mavs faced as stewards of the young superstar's career, and dishes a lot of great inside informatio...2025
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• Trade Deadline Leftovers: Bulls, Ball, Jazz, Luka, More
The Bulls had a “firm offer” to acquire a first-round pick and take on future salary in a deal for Lonzo Ball at the trade deadline, a league source tells John Hollinger of The Athletic. K.C. Johnson of the Chicago Sports Network (Twitter link) backs up that report, suggesting he heard the same thing prior […]...2025
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• Report: Bulls Had Firm Offer To Get 1st-Round Pick And Take On Future Money For Lonzo Ball
According to John Hollinger of The Athletic, the Chicago Bulls had a firm offer to get a first-round pick and take on future money for Lonzo Ball at the NBA trade deadline. The Bulls, though, signed Ball to an extension. “According to a league source, the Bulls had a firm offer to get a first-round […] The post Report: Bulls Had Firm Offer To Get 1st-Round Pick And Take On ...2025
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• Dunc'd On: Rescinded!

The Lakers decide to undo their trade for Mark Williams. Why might this have happened, and where does it leave LA? We also take a look at key players who actually DID make it to their new destinations, including Anthony Davis (18:18), Jimmy Butler (25:25), De'Aaron Fox (35:09), and Zach LaVine (43:48). Get 35% off a yearly membership to Dunc'd On Prime with code mockdeadline25. It's the only pla...2025
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• Dunc'd On: 15 in 60 (Eastern Conference 1.12.25)

Our bi-weekly look at the Eastern conference! NYK vs MIL: Jalen Brunson came out firing and Karl-Anthony Towns again caused huge problems for Milwaukee TOR vs DET: Scottie Barnes got shut down by...Tobias Harris? And THJ and Malik Beasley have changed Detroit's offense. 14:01 IND: The Pacers are back behind Andrew Nembhard. 28:19 CHA: Taking stock of Brandon Miller in his 2nd season. 40:34 ORL: P...2025
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• Trade Proposal Sends Brandon Ingram, Cole Anthony To Cavaliers, Darius Garland To Magic, Wendell Carter Jr., Caris LeVert To Pelicans

Former NBA exec John Hollinger, who now writes for The Athletic, proposed a “fake trade” between the Cleveland Cavaliers, New Orleans Pelicans and Orlando Magic. Check it out: Brandon Ingram and Cole Anthony to Cleveland; Darius Garland to Orlando; Wendell Carter Jr., Jett Howard and Caris LeVert to New Orleans Ingram averaged 20.8 points, 5.1 r...2024
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• Luka Doncic’s terrible defense is an anchor weighing down Mavs in NBA Finals

Photo by Tim Heitman/Getty Images Luka needs to get so, so much better defensively. Luka Doncic’s was supposed to use the 2024 NBA Finals to make his case that he’s the best basketball player in the world. Doncic had valiantly dragged the Mavs through the grueling Western Conference gauntlet with an incredible combination of scoring and playmaking despite clearly being less than 100 percen...2024
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• Why Zach Edey is first round pick on our 2024 NBA Draft board
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• West Notes: Nuggets, Nikola Jokic, Clippers, Lakers

Nuggets Newsflash: The defending champion Nuggets are still very good, and John Hollinger of The Athletic took a deep dive into what’s been working. Of course, it helps to have center Nikola Jokic. “Thus far, the Nuggets are winning the Jokić minutes by 16.2 points per 100 possessions and ‘only’ losing the non-Jokić minutes by […] The post West Notes: Nuggets, Nikola ...2023
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• Free agent Christian Wood agrees to 2-year deal with Lakers: Sources
Free-agent forward/center Christian Wood agreed to a two-year deal with Los Angeles Lakers, team sources confirmed Tuesday. ESPN first reported the news. Here’s what you need to know: The deal is worth $5.7 million with a player option on the second year, the sources said. Wood, 27, averaged 16.6 points, 7.3 rebounds and 1.8 assists per game last season with the Dallas Mavericks. The Athlet...2023
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• Charlotte Hornets, LaMelo Ball agree to 5-year max contract extension worth $260 million: Sources
By Shams Charania, John Hollinger and Joe Vardon LaMelo Ball and the Charlotte Hornets are finalizing a five-year designated maximum contract extension that is worth up to $260 million, league sources told The Athletic. Here’s what you need to know: Ball averaged 23.3 points, 8.4 assists and 6.4 rebounds a game last season, shooting 41.1 percent from the field and 37.6 percent from 3. The 21-year...2023
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• Draft Notes: Risers, Lively, Girard, Pack, Post
Marquette wing Olivier-Maxence Prosper, who withdrew from Thursday’s scrimmage after a strong performance Wednesday, may have been the biggest winner of the NBA draft combine, according to John Hollinger of The Athletic. Not only did Prosper score a game-high 21 points (plus seven rebounds) in 22 minutes Wednesday, he was also measured at nearly 6’7″ […]...2023
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• Nets Notes: Bridges, C. Jones, Kalkbrenner, Holmes, Bates
There has been speculation that Nets forward Mikal Bridges will be a target for the Trail Blazers if and when they shop the No. 3 overall pick, but John Hollinger of The Athletic is skeptical that a deal centered around that pick would appeal to Brooklyn. As Hollinger points out, the Nets don’t control their […]...2023
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• And-Ones: Grizzlies, Cavs, 2023 Draft, World Cup, More
The adage that defense wins NBA championships certainly didn’t prove true for the Grizzlies and Cavaliers, who were quickly eliminated from the playoffs after finishing the regular season with the best defensive ratings in the Western and Eastern Conferences, respectively, writes John Hollinger of The Athletic. As Hollinger points out, both teams actually played good […]...2023

• Dunc'd On: MIN/OKC Game 2; Dylan Harper Scouting Report
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• Dunc'd On: DEN/OKC and IND/CLE Game 4s; NYK/BOS and GSW/MIN Game 3s
OKC wrestles back into position with superior crunchtime execution and smothering defense. What are the adjustments going forward? Indiana absolutely eviscerated the Cavs in one of the most shocking dominations in NBA history. How did they do it, and where does this rank on the list of playoff destructions? 32:50 Boston got back into their series against the Knicks. Is it too facile to say the Cel...2025
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• Hollinger & Duncan: 2025 Playoffs Week 2

John Hollinger joins Nate Duncan to catch up on all the action from the second week of the playoffs, plus discuss the Spurs hiring Mitch Johnson as coach and the Suns hiring Matt Ishbia as GM. The rundown: Best team so far? How some of the big stars have played Our best and worst predictions The best and worst coaching adjustments Our most surprising and disappointing players The best and worst g...2025
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• Dunc'd On: Thank You For 10 Years of Dunc'd On

Ten years ago today, April 13, 2015, was our first ever episode. We express our gratitude for your support over the years and reminisce on our favorite games, series, moments, players, transactions, and executives. 45:03 First though, we give our outlooks for the play-in games this week. Memphis @ Golden State 0:42 Atlanta @ Orlando 13:49 Miami @ Chicago 26:04 Dallas @ Sacramento. 35:13 Join D...2025
• Hollinger & Duncan: Solving Tanking

John Hollinger, who may or may not know anything about tanking, and Nate Duncan bandy about the best ideas they and listeners have for curbing the epidemic of tanking that has beset the league. We go through basically every viable idea, and in the end agree on FOUR things we'd try to implement immediately. Then, we eliminate two teams from the playoffs and discuss where they're going from here. ...2025
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• Dunc'd On: Jeremias Engelmann of RoyceWebb.com, Former Mavericks and Suns Front Officer
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• Hollinger & Duncan: The Stars Most Likely to Change Teams by 2026

John and Nate look back at their picks with Zach Lowe from last year of which stars were most likely to change teams by the start of the 2025-26 season. Then, the same exercise this year, as they pick which stars could be on the move between now and the start of the 2026-27 season. They also discuss whether the Jazz being fined $100,000 will cause them to mend their tanking ways. Dunc'd On Prim...2025
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• We Can't Stop Talking About the Fascinating De'Aaron Fox Situation

John gives his unique insight on the De'Aaron Fox trade request, and we get into every aspect: How much do the Spurs value their young players like Devin Vassell and Stephon Castle? How much do the Kings value staying competitive, or getting their 2031 pick swap back? How much are Fox and Rich Paul going to step on the scales to get to San Antonio-and how much are the Spurs willing to go all-in o...2025
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• Hollinger & Duncan: These Teams Are Done

John and Nate begin by analyzing the Nick Richards/Josh Okogie trade, and then John comments on the comments by the Warriors' principals on the trade deadline. The meat of the show is our discussion of teams we've concluded have no chance to make the playoffs this year, and what their next steps are to return to relevance. Brooklyn (11:32), New Orleans (20:37) , Charlotte (30:48), and Portland (3...2025
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• Hollinger & Duncan: Fox and Butler Headline the 2025 Trade Market

John and Nate look at the Kings' decision to fire Mike Brown and how De'Aaron Fox's contractual situation relates. Then, a look at which teams could and should get involved on Fox. The Jimmy Butler saga has taken over the media of late. What do we see as the end-game there? 27:09 The biggest non-star known to be available right now is the Nets' Cam Johnson. Who are the potential suitors for him an...2025
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• Trae Young’s game winner vs. Celtics keeps Hawks’ season alive: Should Boston be worried?
By Jay King, Jared Weiss and John Hollinger The Atlanta Hawks staved off elimination with a 119-117 comeback victory over the Boston Celtics in Game 5 of their opening-round postseason series. Here’s what you need to know: Trae Young, with the Hawks down 117-116, hit a 30-foot 3-pointer with 1.8 seconds left. He finished with 38 points and 13 assists. Atlanta was down 13 points with 6:10 to go in...2023
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• Amid Turmoil Surrounding Kings, Rudy Gay Emerging as Crucial Agent of Change
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• Utah Jazz Interested in Trade for Dallas Superstar Luka Doncic
Multiple NBA sources have reported that the Utah Jazz are interested in Slovenian superstar Luka Doncic. The Athletic’s John Hollinger was the first to share these rumors in May and now, the Salt Lake Tribune’s Andy Larsen says that he’s heard the same thing. “I’ve heard similar things, for what it’s worth,” Larsen said. “I […] The post Utah Jazz Interested in Trade for Dallas Superstar Luka...2023
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• Free agent Christian Wood agrees to 2-year deal with Lakers: Sources
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• Rumor: Raptors star Pascal Siakam a ‘name to watch’ in Warriors’ James Wiseman trade
The Golden State Warriors have two picks in the first round of the 2021 NBA Draft at No. 7 and 14. However, there is a rumors swirling they could use trade that seventh overall pick and rookie James Wiseman to strengthen their roster, per the Athletic’s John Hollinger: Golden State assured itself of an additional […] The post Rumor: Raptors star Pascal Siakam a ‘name to watchR...2021
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• Charlotte Hornets, LaMelo Ball agree to 5-year max contract extension worth $260 million: Sources
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• Sunday NBA Roundup: Are Memphis Grizzlies the NBA's Most Disrespected Team?
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• NBA Insider: Is It Numbers or Talent? Sorting Fact, Fiction in NBA Stats Wave
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• Projecting Atlanta Hawks' Best and Worst Eastern Conference Playoff Matchups
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• Dunc'd On: DEN/OKC Game 6; Free Agent SF and PF Rankings
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• Dunc'd On: DEN/OKC and IND/CLE Game 4s; NYK/BOS and GSW/MIN Game 3s
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• Dunc'd On: NYK/BOS and DEN/OKC Game 2s; Ranking These Crazy Comebacks; Jared Weiss on Tyrese Haliburton

Jared Weiss of The Athletic joins to discuss how he put together his great article on Tyrese Haliburton managing his mental health struggles over the past year. These NBA playoffs have yet to disappoint, as the Knicks roared back from down 20 in the second half again to put the Celtics in an 0-2 hole. How did it happen, and can the C's possibly turn it around? (12:33) Oklahoma City made sure no co...2025
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• Southwest Notes: Grizzlies, Davis, Castle, Popovich
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• John Hollinger Thinks Spurs Or Raptors Could Trade For Giannis Antetokounmpo
Former Memphis Grizzlies exec and current writer for The Athletic, John Hollinger, thinks the San Antonio Spurs or Toronto Raptors could trade for Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo this summer. The Bucks lost to the Indiana Pacers in the first round of the 2025 playoffs in five games. They have won just one postseason series […] The post John Hollinger Thinks Spurs Or Raptors ...2025
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• Dunc'd On: GSW/HOU, MIA/CLE, ORL/BOS, and MEM/OKC Game 1s

The Warriors grind out a 90s-style win over Houston, showcasing how their defense and Steph Curry's brilliance can still carry them despite some shaky offense. Can the Rockets score well enough in this series to make it competitive? The Cavs overwhelm Miami in Game 1 with scorching guard play and a beautifully flowing offense. 34:43 Boston comfortably handles Orlando as Derrick White leads a third...2025
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• Hollinger & Duncan: Solving Tanking
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• Dunc'd On: 6 in 83 Mailbag! (Eastern Conference 3.24.25)
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• Dunc'd On: 9 in 83 Mailbag! (Western Conference 3.18.25)

Dan Feldman goes through an overstuffed Western Conference mailbag with Nate: DEN: Which teams should they fear in the playoffs? What is their best defensive option? HOU: What's the best matchup for the Rockets in the West? What do they do with FVV this offseason? 10:14 LAC: Can they get into the top-6? Would Shai have been this good with the Clips? LAL: Who are the Lakers' best and worst playoff...2025
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• Dunc'd On: DEN/OKC and IND/CLE Game 4s; NYK/BOS and GSW/MIN Game 3s
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• Dunc'd On: NYK/BOS and DEN/OKC Game 2s; Ranking These Crazy Comebacks; Jared Weiss on Tyrese Haliburton
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• Report: ‘Loud Whispers’ Jimmy Butler’s Future Might Not Be With Heat

According to NBA insider John Hollinger of The Athletic, there are “loud whispers” that Jimmy Butler‘s future might not be with the Miami Heat. Butler is extension-eligible this summer and the small forward wants a max offer from the Heat. “Butler is extension-eligible, but between his declining play this season and the constant absences, there […] The pos...2024
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• Nets Notes: Bridges, C. Jones, Kalkbrenner, Holmes, Bates
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• Projecting Atlanta Hawks' Best and Worst Eastern Conference Playoff Matchups
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• Sunday NBA Roundup: Are Memphis Grizzlies the NBA's Most Disrespected Team?
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• Amid Turmoil Surrounding Kings, Rudy Gay Emerging as Crucial Agent of Change
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