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• Montrezl Harrell To Remain In Australia On One-Year Deal
Former NBA Sixth Man of the Year Montrezl Harrell will remain in Australia next season. He has agreed to a one-year deal to return to the Adelaide 36ers, Olgun Uluc of ESPN reports. Harrell averaged 20.5 points and 9.3 rebounds per game during the 2024/25 season in Australia’s National Basketball League, helping to guide Adelaide […]...2025
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• Montrezl Harrell Re-Signs With Adelaide In Australia

Veteran big man Montrezl Harrell is spending another season in Australia. Harrell has agreed to re-sign with the Adelaide 36ers, with whom he finished last season. Harrell was name to the All-NBL second team last season. He averaged 20.5 points, 9.3 rebounds and 1.1 blocks per game for the 36ers a year ago. The 31-year-old big man helped lift Adelaide to a spot in the NBL play-in tournament. The f...2025
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• NBA Reveals Full Voter Ballots For 2024/25 Awards

The NBA has formally revealed the full ballots submitted by the 100 media members who voted for each of this season’s awards, per a press release from the league. Over the past several weeks, the NBA gradually unveiled its major award winners for the 2024/25 season, starting with Sixth Man of the Year on April […]...2025
• Pistons Rumored To Pursue 12.5-PPG Sixth Man of the Year Finalist in NBA Free Agency
After their surprising 2024-25 NBA season, the Pistons could reportedly target their division rival's 2025 6MOTY finalist in free agency....2025
• Naz Reid Landing Spots: 5 Free Agency Destinations for the Former Sixth Man of the Year
Which teams could target former Minnesota Timberwolves center and former Sixth Man of the Year Naz Reid in the upcoming free agency?...2025
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• The 5 NBA players who took the biggest 2025 playoff leap, ranked

There have been lots of standouts in the 2025 NBA playoffs, but these five players have raised their individual reputation most. The NBA playoffs are where basketball legacies are forged. It’s all well and good if a player can be effective during the regular season, but if they become unplayable when the playoffs roll around (Josh Giddey last year, for example), their standing around the league ca...2025
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• The 5 NBA players who took the biggest 2025 playoff leap, ranked
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• 12 NBA Draft decisions that will make-or-break college basketball teams next year

Photo by Tyler Schank/NCAA Photos via Getty Images Boogie Fland has already said he’s coming back to college basketball for 2025-26. Now, who’s coming with him? We’ve got exactly two weeks to go until underclassmen players who are currently going through the NBA Draft process are forced to make their final decision about whether they’re going to keep their name in the draft or return to co...2025
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• Northwest Notes: Porter, Westbrook, Nuggets, Wolves, Thunder
Nuggets starting forward Michael Porter Jr. and sixth man guard Russell Westbrook have both been removed from the club’s injury report ahead of a critical Game 6 encounter with the Clippers on Thursday night, Denver has announced (Twitter link). Westbrook, 36, twisted his foot prior to Game 3. The former league MVP subsequently sat out much […]...2025
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• Ty Jerome Continues Breakout Season With Strong Game 1

In his playoff debut, Ty Jerome had 28 points to help lead the Cleveland Cavaliers to a 121-100 victory over the Miami Heat in Game 1 of their first-round series. Jerome, a finalist for NBA Sixth Man of the Year, scored 16 points in the fourth quarter while shooting 10-of-15 from the field and 5-of-8 from three-point range overall. His playoff debut production fell just two points shy of Kyrie Irv...2025
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• Previewing every NBA Playoffs 2025 first round series

Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post Here’s everything you need to know about the first round of the 2025 NBA Playoffs There’s been a lot of hand-wringing of late about the NBA regular season. And while I, personally, feel that the concern about its entertainment value is wildly overblown, even I can admit that for the average basketball fan, keeping up with all 30 teams for six months...2025
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• NBA awards picks for 2025 MVP, Rookie of the Year, Defensive Player of the Year, and more

Photo by Joshua Gateley/Getty Images Here are our NBA awards picks for the 2025 season. The 2024-2025 NBA season will mostly be remembered for something that happened off the court. Luka Doncic getting traded from the Dallas Mavericks to the Los Angeles Lakers will never make sense no matter how many times fans see him in purple and gold. Dallas’ epic collapse in the wake of the deal will ...2025
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• When should Rams consider drafting an offensive tackle?

Photo by Sam Hodde/Getty Images Who could the Rams target at offensive tackle? While the Los Angeles Rams re-signed Alaric Jackson prior to the beginning of free agency, that doesn’t mean that the need for an offensive tackle is gone. The team opted not to bring back Joe Noteboom and have a lot of unproven depth. They could also draft somebody to be the heir behind Rob Havenstein at right ...2025
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• Rams 7-Round Mock Draft: Post-free agency edition

Jordan Prather-Imagn Images Which direction will the Rams go during the draft after the conclusion of free agency? For the most part, the NFL free agency period is over and the focus now moves to the NFL Draft which is exactly one month away. Teams will begin to put together their big boards before needing to finalize everything over the coming weeks. The Los Angeles Rams did enough in fre...2025
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• What are Rams biggest needs remaining after free agency?

Photo by Harry How/Getty Images Where do the Rams still have needs after free agency? While teams around the NFL will continue to add players from now until after the draft, what many would consider the free agency period is basically over. The Los Angeles Rams will now shift their focus to the draft and the 26th overall pick in the first round. Wide receiver Davante Adams was certainly th...2025
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• Heat should consider moving on from Pat Riley, Lou Williams suggests

Three-time NBA Sixth Man of the Year Lou Williams responded to comments made by former NBA player Jeff Teague, who suggested that the Heat should “get rid of” president Pat Riley. Williams was speaking on FanDuel TV’s Run It Back, where he’s a regular analyst. “We make so much about Pat Riley and his treatment […] The post Heat should consider moving on from Pat...2025
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• 5 NBA players who could be the next Dyson Daniels

Photo by Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images Dyson Daniels’ emergence in a new role with the Atlanta Hawks made us wonder: Which other players could be stars in their role hidden in plain sight? Due to the sheer scale of international soccer, there are regularly not enough opportunities for developing players on good teams. The leagues solved this problem by creating an elaborate loan system, wh...2024
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• Interview: Browns offensive guard Wes Martin
Newest member of the O-Line strengthens the depth The Cleveland Browns own arguably the best starting offensive line unit in the league. There is not only a veteran presence, but Pro Bowl and All-Pro status to back it all up. Pro Football Focus has stated recently that they believe the offensive line for the Browns is an elite group. Their analysis of this room is as follows: “It makes sense o...2023
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• Lamar Odom Reportedly Seen Drinking in Airport Before Being Removed from Flight
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• The Last Days of Lob City? Inside the Clippers' Latest Playoff Demise
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• As Always for LeBron, It's His Teammates, Not the Coach, That Matters Most
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"Celtics guard Payton Pritchard has won the 2024-25 NBA Sixth Man of the Year award."

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"Warriors' Klay Thompson yelled at Steve Kerr after getting benched, then apologized"

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"Celtics' Malcolm Brogdon wins Sixth Man of the Year"

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"Jamal Crawford, three-time NBA Sixth Man of the Year, announces retirement from basketball"

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"The NBA Sixth Man of […] The post Jordan Clarkson’s 1-emoji tweet at Selena Gomez has fans going nuts appeared first on ClutchPoints."

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"Clifford Robinson, former NBA All-Star and Sixth Man of the Year, dies at 53"

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"NBA quarter-season awards: MVP race? It's a jump ball."

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"Lou Williams on Two Girlfriends: ‘More Players Do That Than You Know’"

2017
"The post Kevin Durant Thinks James Harden Could Have Been ‘The Best Sixth Man Ever’ appeared first on SLAMonline."

2016
"Clips' Crawford wins Sixth Man honor for 3rd time"

2015
"Dirk says he's willing to transition to sixth man"

2014
"Kobe Bryant on Verge of Become NBA's All-Time Leader in Shots Missed"

• The 5 NBA players who took the biggest 2025 playoff leap, ranked
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• 12 NBA Draft decisions that will make-or-break college basketball teams next year
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• 2025 NBA Free Agent Preview: Shooting Guards

There are no stars among 2025's free agent shooting guards, but that doesn't mean the class is bereft of useful players. A pair of restricted free agents look like strong candidates to cash in this summer, assuming they don't squeezed by the market. Meanwhile, several role players - including a pair of Sixth Man of […]...2025
• With Demetrius Knight Jr. selection, the Germaine Pratt era officially comes to an end

Albert Cesare/The Enquirer / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images So long and farewell, and thanks for that playoff interception! Cincinnati Bengals linebacker Germaine Pratt requested a trade not long after the team fired Lou Anarumo this offseason. The defense, after all, shared a large part of the blame for a team with such an explosive offense missing the postseason, and changes needed ...2025
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• Evan Mobley's Rose Rule Qualification May Force Cavaliers To Lose Key Player In Offseason

The Cleveland Cavaliers are undoubtedly excited that Evan Mobley advanced his career by becoming the NBA's Defensive Player of the Year and will receive an additional $45 million over his new five-year extension via the Rose rule, but the elevated salary on their books for next season could mean the front office has to trim a player they would have otherwise been able to retain. The Cavaliers' maj...2025
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• Cavs Owner Dan Gilbert: Ty Jerome Is The Real Sixth Man Of Year

Cavs owner Dan Gilbert doesn’t have an official vote for the NBA Sixth Man of the Year award, but he did offer a very official opinion. Gilbert made that opinion known on social media after it was announced that Boston Celtics’ guard Payton Pritchard won the award — and Cavs guard Ty Jerome did not. […] The post Cavs Owner Dan Gilbert: Ty Jerome Is The Real Sixth Man Of Yea...2025
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• Payton Pritchard Named NBA Sixth Man Of The Year

Payton Pritchard has been named the 24-25 NBA Sixth Man of the Year. Pritchard received 82 of 100 first place votes and 454 points ahead of Malik Beasley in second and Ty Jerome in first. Pritchard averaged a career-high 14.3 points and led the NBA in points off the bench with 1,079 for the Boston Celtics. He set an NBA single-season record for three-pointers made off the bench with 246. Pritchard...2025
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• Ty Jerome Continues Breakout Season With Strong Game 1
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• Stand & Deliver recap & reactions: Trip aces

NXT Trick Williams, Oba Femi, & Je’Von Evans deliver a match of the year candidate on an event filled with incredible action from start to finish. What’s Next on the Menu This match is INSANE! #StandAndDeliver pic.twitter.com/36jn54JYl7— WWE (@WWE) April 19, 2025 Not going to bury the lede here: Trick Williams, Je’Von Evans, and Oba Femi stole the morning/afternoon. I did not exp...2025
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• Previewing every NBA Playoffs 2025 first round series
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• Montrezl Harrell To Remain In Australia On One-Year Deal
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• Montrezl Harrell Re-Signs With Adelaide In Australia
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• The 5 NBA players who took the biggest 2025 playoff leap, ranked
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• 12 NBA Draft decisions that will make-or-break college basketball teams next year
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• Northwest Notes: Reid, Edwards, Caruso, Blazers
After winning the NBA’s Sixth Man of the Year award last season, Timberwolves big man Naz Reid placed fifth in 2024/25, earning just a single first-place vote. But he played a similar role in Minnesota this season, establishing new career highs in points (14.2), rebounds (6.0), and assists (2.3) per game. As Jon Krawczynski of […]...2025
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• Payton Pritchard Wins Sixth Man of the Year Award

Boston Celtics guard Payton Pritchard took home the Sixth Man of the Year Award, the NBA announced on Tuesday. Pritchard won the award in a landslide victory, receiving 82 out of 100 first-place votes. Pritchard finished with 454 total points, 175 points ahead of Detroit Pistons guard Malik Beasley, who finished second with 279 points. […] The post Payton Pritchard Wins Sixth Man of the Year...2025
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• Cavs Likely Will Be Able To Beat Or Match Any Outside Offers For Ty Jerome

As anyone who watches the Cavs knows, Ty Jerome was one of the true heroes of the Game 1 win over the Miami Heat. He erupted for 28 points in his first-ever playoff game, including 16 in the fourth quarter. That’s no fluke — Jerome’s been lighting it up all year, becoming a Sixth Man […] The post Cavs Likely Will Be Able To Beat Or Match Any Outside Offers For Ty Jerome appeared first ...2025
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• Celtics’ Payton Pritchard Wins Sixth Man Of The Year Award
Boston Celtics guard Payton Pritchard has won the NBA’s Sixth Man Of The Year award. It also now known as the John Havlicek trophy. Pritchard averaged a career-high 14.3 points, 3.8 rebounds, and 3.5 assists in just over 28 minutes per game. His 1,079 points were the most by any player off the bench and […] The post Celtics’ Payton Pritchard Wins Sixth Man Of The Year Award appea...2025
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• Celtics’ Payton Pritchard Beats Out Cavs’ Ty Jerome, Others For NBA Sixth Man Of Year

The NBA handed the Sixth Man of the Year trophy to Celtics guard Payton Pritchard on Tuesday, and while no one’s saying he didn’t earn it, there’s a case to be made that Cavaliers guard Ty Jerome might’ve been more valuable, especially when it mattered. Pritchard received 82 first-place votes and 454 total points, winning […] The post Celtics’ Payton Pritchard Beats Out Cavs’ Ty ...2025
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• Payton Pritchard Named NBA Sixth Man Of The Year
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• Ty Jerome Continues Breakout Season With Strong Game 1
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• Stand & Deliver recap & reactions: Trip aces
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• Why Tahaad Pettiford could be the X-Factor to Auburn’s March Madness run

John Reed-Imagn Images Auburn has been the top team consistently this college basketball season. The Auburn Tigers have been arguably the best team in college basketball this season, holding the No. 1 spot in the AP Top 25 for the last seven weeks as they’ve gone 25-2 in the loaded SEC. Auburn’s year started off with a marquee 74-69 victory over the Houston Cougars back in game No. 2 of th...2025
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• New York Giants free agency: What to like, not like, about QB Jimmy Garoppolo

Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images Could Jimmy G be the bridge quarterback for New York? The New York Giants are searching for a long-term solution at quarterback — 33-year-old Jimmy Garoppolo is not that. Still, the Giants may be in the market for veteran leadership and three quarterbacks to bolster a new-look quarterback room. Should Jimmy Garoppolo be considered for the quarterb...2025
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• Unrivaled’s 1-on-1 tourney could transform basketball culture — and help determine the WNBA’s best player

Photo by Sarah Stier/Getty Images Everyone thinks they’re going to win Unrivaled’s groundbreaking 1-on-1 tournament. Here’s why that’s so exciting. Basketball fans have long clamored for 1-on-1 tournaments at NBA and WNBA All-Star weekends — but it seemed unlikely that they would ever take place. Different stars play different positions, and players and their brands could be exposed in a ...2025
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• Can the Rams trust Joe Noteboom at right tackle?

Photo by Michael Owens/Getty Images Can the Rams trust Joe Noteboom at right tackle if Rob Havenstein can’t play? Just when the Los Angeles Rams were starting to build some cohesiveness along the offensive line, another injury hits. Over the past four games, the Rams have finally had a consistent starting five after Rob Havenstein returned from injury. However, Havenstein’s status will be ...2024
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• Opponents deem Celtics one of the “most unselfish teams” in sports — here’s why

Photo by Nathaniel S. Butler/NBAE via Getty Images JB Bickerstaff, Erik Spoelstra, and Doc Rivers are just a few of the NBA coaches struck by how a star-studded Celtics squad has embraced selfless basketball. BOSTON — Just how unselfish are the Boston Celtics? The standard numbers don’t pop out. The Celtics average 26 assists per game — good for 14th in the NBA. And only the Clippers have...2024
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• Predicting one breakout player for each NBA team in 2024: Western Conference Edition

Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images The start of the NBA season is here, so let’s predict one breakout player from each Western Conference team ahead of the 2024-25 campaign. Editor’s Note: This is the Western Conference edition of our series on breakout player candidates for each NBA team in the 2024-25 season. The Eastern Conference edition can be read here. Every year, each team op...2024
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• 10 Knicks-Timberwolves trade winners and losers from stunning Karl-Anthony Towns deal

Photo 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 ...2024
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• The Connecticut Sun are trying to steal some of the Celtics’ championship energy

Photo by Erica Denhoff/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The Sun play the Sparks at TD Garden in a sold-out game on Tuesday. History will be made in Boston today, as the Connecticut Sun host the Los Angeles Sparks in the first-ever WNBA game to be played at TD Garden. The game is already sold out — much to the excitement of Sun players — and the court has already transformed to reflect tea...2024
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• Clifford Robinson, former NBA All-Star and Sixth Man of the Year, dies at 53
Nicknamed 'Uncle Cliffy,' Robinson spent 18 seasons with five NBA teams, including the Portland Trail Blazers...2020
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• Kobe Bryant on Verge of Become NBA's All-Time Leader in Shots Missed
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• Dirk says he's willing to transition to sixth man
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• Kevin Durant Says 'H--l No' When Asked About Watching 2015 NBA Playoffs
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• Enes Kanter's Max Contract Is All About Kevin Durant's 2016 NBA Free Agency
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• How Warriors Front Office Built the NBA's Most Potent Team
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• Report: Lou Williams Agrees to 3-Year, $21 Million Contract With Los Angeles Lakers
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• Lou Williams Named NBA’s 2014-15 Sixth Man of the Year
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• Portland Trail Blazers' Most Startling Statistics of 2014-15 Season So Far
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• Miami Heat's Season-Opening Win More Significant Than Most
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• Andre Iguodala Accepting Sixth-Man Role a Necessity for Golden State Warriors
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• NBA Reveals Full Voter Ballots For 2024/25 Awards
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• The 5 NBA players who took the biggest 2025 playoff leap, ranked
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• 12 NBA Draft decisions that will make-or-break college basketball teams next year
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• Northwest Notes: Porter, Westbrook, Nuggets, Wolves, Thunder
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• With Demetrius Knight Jr. selection, the Germaine Pratt era officially comes to an end
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• Cavs Likely Will Be Able To Beat Or Match Any Outside Offers For Ty Jerome
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• Sixth Man Award, Three Others, To Be Announced This Week
Get ready for some major award announcements this week. The NBA will reveal the winners of four postseason awards, one per night, starting on Tuesday, according to NBA Communications (Twitter link). The Sixth Man of the Year award will get first billing. The Celtics’ Payton Pritchard, the Pistons’ Malik Beasley and the Cavaliers’ Ty Jerome are the […]...2025
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• Ty Jerome Continues Breakout Season With Strong Game 1
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• NBA Announces Finalists For 24-25 Regular Season Awards

The NBA announced the three finalists for all the major individual regular season awards on Sunday evening, headlined by Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Nikola Jokic and Giannis Antetokounmpo for MVP. The awards will be announced over the coming weeks throughout the playoffs. NBA Most Valuable Player Giannis Antetokounmpo, Milwaukee Bucks Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Oklahoma City Thunder Nikola JokiÄ, Den...2025
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• Stand & Deliver recap & reactions: Trip aces
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• Previewing every NBA Playoffs 2025 first round series
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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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• 5 NBA players who could be the next Dyson Daniels
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• 10 Knicks-Timberwolves trade winners and losers from stunning Karl-Anthony Towns deal
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• Keeping Jamal Crawford is one big move Kevin Durant wants Nets to make for 2020-21
When the Brooklyn Nets signed veteran shooting guard Jamal Crawford for the Orlando games, there was speculation that the three-time Sixth Man of the Year could be on the team next season as well due to his close relationship with Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving. It looks like those rumors were true, as Chris Haynes […] The post Keeping Jamal Crawford is one big move Kevin Durant wants Nets to...2020
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• Stating the obvious, Isaiah Thomas says: “I’m no sixth man”

Coming off the bench this season has Thomas playing defense (shockingly) against being labeled anything other than a starter....2018
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• Bucks vs. Rockets: Score, Highlights, Reaction from 2017 Regular Season
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• 2016 NBA Free Agency: Everything You Need to Know from Day 1
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• Jamal Crawford: Latest News, Rumors and Speculation on Free-Agent G
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• The Last Days of Lob City? Inside the Clippers' Latest Playoff Demise
2016

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