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• Report: Dan Gilbert Comfortable Absorbing Luxury Tax Costs As Long As Cavs Are Legitimate Title Contender
According to NBA insider Jake Fischer, Dan Gilbert is comfortable absorbing luxury tax costs as long as the Cleveland Cavaliers are legitimate title contenders. When Evan Mobley won the 2024-25 Defensive Player of the Year Award, it triggered a clause in his contract that called for him to increase the first-year salary of his rookie-scale […] The post Report: Dan Gilbert Comfortable Absorbi...2025
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• Arrowheadlines: The NFL wants everyone to watch the Chiefs

Denny Medley-Imagn Images Chiefs headlines for Friday, May 16 The latest The NFL Wants You to Watch the Kansas City Chiefs | The Ringer We’re approaching an interesting nexus for the 2025 season. Kansas City’s visibility will be as high as any dynasty in American sports history, at a time when the Chiefs are a more boring football product than they’ve ever been in the Mahomes era. Even if...2025
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• Indi Debuts, New Title Contender, KO Tag Action – TNA iMPACT Results – May 15, 2025

Tonight’s episode was filmed in Irvine, California a few weeks ago. -Masha Slamovich & NXT star Nikkita Lyons ends in a DQ after Masha hits both Victoria and Tessa with a chair. Santino tries to restart the match, but Robert Stone overrules him. The referees decision stands. Cody does a sit-down interview with Tom Hannifan. […] The post Indi Debuts, New Title Contender, KO Tag Action ...2025
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• Dynamite Beach Break recap & reactions: Another Mox dud leads to Anarchy

AEW’s YouTube Break down the special episode from Chicagoland with us here! AEW Dynamite (May 14, 2025) emanated from NOW Arena in Chicago, IL. The Beach Break special featured Jon Moxley retaining the world title via shenanigans, MJF getting thumbs up from the Hurt Syndicate, Toni Storm losing a championship eliminator, a cool teamwork finisher from Hangman Page and Will Ospreay, and more...2025
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• Naomi Screws Jade Cargill, Nia Jax Wins Women's Title Contender Match On WWE SmackDown

During a No. 1 contender's match on "WWE SmackDown," Naomi continued her feud with Jade Cargill by screwing her out of a title shot, allowing Nia Jax to win....2025
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• NASCAR / ARCA Weekend Recap (Texas & Nashville)

NASCAR / ARCA Weekend Recap (Texas & Nashville) Winners: Joey Logano (Cup); Kyle Larson (Xfinity); Corey Heim (Trucks) plus Max Reaves (ARCA) Recap Graphic by Rolando Ramirez - RTR Graphics NASCAR Cup Joey Logano Survives Texas Attrition, Lands First Win of 2025 in Overtime On an overtime restart, Joey Logano made it look easy. The reigning NASCAR Cup Series champion cleared team...2025
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• Dynamite Beach Break recap & reactions: Another Mox dud leads to Anarchy
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• Men’s college basketball top 25 rankings after transfer portal closed

Christine Tannous/IndyStar / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images The team that came excruciatingly close to cutting down the nets in 2025 is the early favorite to get the job done in 2026. The moving and shaking is far from finished, but the closing of the transfer portal leaves us with more clarity about the landscape of the 2025-26 men’s college basketball season than we had three weeks ...2025
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• WrestleMania’s very bad ending makes Cody Rhodes look like a dumbass

WWE WWE booked a really dumb finish in the main event of WrestleMania 41. Some places do power rankings. Here at Cageside, we do a stock report. In this weekly series, we identify three Superstars (or groups of Superstars) who are on their way up, and three that are moving in the opposite direction. After a busy week that included WrestleMania 41, a lot of fortunes were changed. With that ...2025
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• What we learned at the F1 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix

Photo by Andrea Diodato/NurPhoto via Getty Images Oscar Piastri’s championship demeanor, Williams makes midfield noise, and Ferrari sees a light at the end of the tunnel This time, a McLaren driver managed to get the better of Max Verstappen. At the Japanese Grand Prix a few weeks ago Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris entered Saturday as the favorites for pole position. But Verstappen stunned...2025
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• BCB roundtable: 2025 Cubs season preview

Getty Images A discussion of the season to come from the BCB staff. BCB’s front-page writers have done several of these roundtable discussions previewing Cubs seasons and postseasons, so here we are again to kick off the 2025 season. Josh, Sara, Thomas, Duane and I had a lively online conversation Wednesday afternoon. The online chat has been lightly edited for clarity. Ashley was unable ...2025
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• March Madness 2025: The Best and Worst From Day 4

Stephen Brashear-Imagn Images At long last, a thrilling March finish. That’s more like it. Let’s get into it. The 3 best games of Day 4 1. (4) Maryland 72, (12) Colorado State 71 (West) We finally got an absolute banger. Trailing by one point with 3.6 seconds to go, Maryland star Derik Queen made the decision easy for his head coach. “I want the fucking ball,” Queen told Kevin Willard....2025
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• March Madness’ 50 best players, ranked for 2025 men’s NCAA tournament

Rob Kinnan-Imagn Images Let’s rank the best players in the 2025 men’s NCAA tournament College basketball is in a state of transition, and so too is the idea of the modern college basketball star. The defining players in the 2025 men’s NCAA tournament do not fit in any particular box. They come from every corner of the world, in all shapes and sizes, each with their own idiosyncratic stren...2025
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• Title Contender Reportedly 'Carried To The Back' Following AEW Revolution Match

Momo Watanabe appeared to suffer an injury during her match against AEW TBS Champion Mercedes Mone at AEW Revolution....2025
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• Mark Cuban said the Mavericks needed a ‘better deal’ when they traded Luka Doncic
The 2024-25 season has spiraled out of control for the Dallas Mavericks. A combination of injuries and trades has changed the Dallas’ championship window. With Luka Doncic, the team was a title contender. However, GM Nico Harrison traded Doncic to the Lakers. Instead of shopping Doncic and getting the best deal possible, Harrison only spoke […] The post Mark Cuban said the Mavericks n...2025
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• Rams continue staying atop the veteran QB market

Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images Retaining Matthew Stafford was only right answer for LA Matthew Stafford sticking with the Los Angeles Rams was the only right answer for both parties. While Tom Brady unofficially began the great veteran quarterback movement of the 2020s, LA has further cemented its status atop the market by retaining Stafford. Signing or trading for veteran QBs is a c...2025
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"Luka Dončić, LeBron James have Lakers looking like legitimate title contender after comeback win vs. Knicks"

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"Steelers 2024 NFL offseason: Competition for Kenny Pickett, Najee Harris' option among moves team should make"

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"Ezekiel Elliott considering Bengals, per report"

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"Why the Miami Heat are a sleeping giant with every marker of a top-shelf title contender"

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"Nuggets star Jamal Murray shows off bounce for the first time since tearing ACL"

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"Nurse: Champion Raptors haven't reached ceiling"

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"Michael Malone, Nuggets Agree to Extension"

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"NBA trade deadline could hold the key to Thunder becoming a true title contender"

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"These two possessions show why the OKC Thunder are a legitimate title contender"

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"Dwyane Wade Reportedly to Sign with Bulls: Contract Details and Reaction"

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"Final practice results: Jeff Gordon fastest title contender at Homestead-Miami Speedway"

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• Report: Dan Gilbert Comfortable Absorbing Luxury Tax Costs As Long As Cavs Are Legitimate Title Contender
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• Arrowheadlines: The NFL wants everyone to watch the Chiefs
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• Dynamite Beach Break recap & reactions: Another Mox dud leads to Anarchy
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• Will Finn Bálor bring back The Demon to face Dominik Mysterio?

Might Finn Bálor resurrect The Demon in pursuit of Dominik Mysterio and the I.C. Title? | WWE.com As tensions mount in Judgment Day, Finn Bálor may be ready to unleash his sinister side once again. Finn Bálor may need to tap into the darkest depths of his soul to reclaim dominance in Judgment Day. On Friday, he shared an eerie fan art piece showing himself reaching out to his fearsome alte...2025
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• What we learned at the F1 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix
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• George Russell and Mercedes enjoying ‘great start’ to 2025 F1 season

Photo by Clive Rose/Getty Images Could a title fight be in the cards for George Russell? On paper, 2025 looked to be a transition year for Mercedes. The Formula 1 team saw one of the greatest drivers in the history of the sport leave at the end of the 2024 campaign, with Lewis Hamilton departing for Ferrari. Toto Wolff and company tapped young Kimi Antonelli to drive alongside George Russe...2025
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• BCB roundtable: 2025 Cubs season preview
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• The Dean of Cleveland: How undrafted Cavs role player became 'the link that drives winning' on East's top team

Dean Wade, who arrived when the Cavaliers were adrift, is now an integral part of a title contender...2025
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• March Madness 2025: The Best and Worst From Day 4
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• March Madness’ 50 best players, ranked for 2025 men’s NCAA tournament
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• Arrowheadlines: The NFL wants everyone to watch the Chiefs
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• Dynamite Beach Break recap & reactions: Another Mox dud leads to Anarchy
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• NASCAR / ARCA Weekend Recap (Texas & Nashville)
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• WrestleMania’s very bad ending makes Cody Rhodes look like a dumbass
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• What we learned at the F1 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix
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• George Russell overcomes mechanical problems and more to take P2 in Bahrain GP

Photo by Kym Illman/Getty Images Mercedes driver George Russell battled the grid, and his own car, in the Bahrain Grand Prix George Russell had to overcome numerous obstacles to hold on to second in the Formula 1 Bahrain Grand Prix. He had to keep a hard-charging Lando Norris at bay over the closing laps. He needed to make a 25-lap stint on a set of soft tires work despite high levels of t...2025
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• NASCAR / ARCA Race Weekend Recap (Darlington / Tucson Speedway)

NASCAR / ARCA Race Weekend Recap (Darlington / Tucson Speedway) Winners: Denny Hamlin (Cup); Brandon-Jones (Xfinity); plus Tanner Reif (ARCA West) Recap Graphic by Rolando Ramirez - RTR GraphicsNASCAR Cup Denny Hamlin Steals Darlington Victory on Throwback Weekend A perfectly executed overtime restart by Denny Hamlin following a clutch final pit stop by his Joe Gibbs Racing crew...2025
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• George Russell and Mercedes enjoying ‘great start’ to 2025 F1 season
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• March Madness 2025: The Best and Worst From Day 4
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• UFC Fight Night: Edwards vs. Brady Results (3/22): Sean Brady Submits Leon Edwards
UFC held its UFC Fight Night: Edwards vs. Brady event on March 22nd from the O2 Arena in London, England. Full results and highlights are below. UFC Fight Night: Edwards vs. Brady Results (3/22) - Lightweight: Kaue Fernandes def. Guram Kutateladze by unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27) - Bantamweight: Caolan Loughran def. Nathan Fletcher by split decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28) - Women's Sta...2025
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• Dynamite Beach Break recap & reactions: Another Mox dud leads to Anarchy
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• NASCAR / ARCA Weekend Recap (Texas & Nashville)
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• George Russell overcomes mechanical problems and more to take P2 in Bahrain GP
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• NASCAR / ARCA Race Weekend Recap (Darlington / Tucson Speedway)
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• March Madness 2025: The Best and Worst From Day 4
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• Bakole promised big fight in May despite KO loss to Parker

Martin Bakole took a chance that didn’t work out in his favor but looks to regain his career momentum. | Photo by Richard Pelham/Getty Images Martin Bakole has been offered another big opportunity this spring despite getting stopped by Joseph Parker over the weekend. Martin Bakole rolled the dice to step in as a late replacement opponent for Joseph Parker over the weekend, but things did...2025
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• KENTA To Compete At MLW SuperFight 6
KENTA will face Kevin Knight at MLW SuperFight 6 on February 8. Major League Wrestling announced the bout on Tuesday. From MLW: KENTA vs. Kevin Knight Set for MLW SuperFight 6 in Atlanta Tickets Available at MLWLive.com & Ticketmaster. ATLANTA, GA – Major League Wrestling (MLW) today announced KENTA vs. Kevin Knight at MLW SuperFight 6 on Saturday, February 8 at Center Stage in Atlanta, GA and ...2025
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• The NBA Cup is hoping to avoid becoming Las Vegas’ latest shallow cover act

Photo by Stephen Gosling/NBAE via Getty Images The NBA Cup is good, but the league’s next challenge will be getting fans to care as much as its participants. LAS VEGAS — Many things in Las Vegas are fake, or replicas of a better thing. No one would confuse The Strip’s versions of the Eiffel Tower or the Empire State Building for the real items. Its inauthenticity is a part of the charm. Th...2024
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• Success of ex-Giants deepens misery for New York, and GM Joe Schoen

Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images Let’s assess the decisions on six players the Giants have lost since Schoen became GM With so many former New York Giants enjoying tremendous success this season with new teams it has become fashionable to wonder what might have been had the Giants been able to keep most, if not all, of those players. And to bash GM Joe Schoen for letting them go. Let’s ...2024
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• What are the best revenge games on the Rams’ 2024 schedule?

Photo by Jorge Lemus/NurPhoto via Getty Images Which revenge matchup are you the most excited for? Revenge is often a dish best served cold, and the Los Angeles Rams will be on the hunt for vengeance in 2024. While next year’s schedule likely won’t be released until after the NFL Draft, there are plenty of exciting matchups on the docket to look forward to. On April 1, NFL Network “analys...2024
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• Final practice results: Jeff Gordon fastest title contender at Homestead-Miami Speedway
See how the championship contenders fared in the final practice session of the year for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series at Homestead-Miami Speedway....2015
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• David West to Spurs: Latest Contract Details, Comments and Reaction
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• The Internet Reacts to David West Signing with San Antonio Spurs
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• Lance Stephenson to Clippers: Latest Trade Details, Comments and Reaction
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• Amar'e Stoudemire: Latest News, Rumors and Speculation Surrounding Free Agent
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• J.R. Smith Thinks LeBron James' Hairline Is the Price of 'Having Everything'
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• Kevin Love Rumors: Latest Buzz, Speculation on Star's Future with Cavaliers
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• Fantasy Basketball: The Spurs Conundrum
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• The Linc - Eagles have the top-ranked position group in the NFL
Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images Philadelphia Eagles news and links for 5/27/23. Let’s get to the Philadelphia Eagles links ... 2023 NFL season: Top five position groups in football - NFL.comPhiladelphia Eagles: DEFENSIVE FRONT. 1) After racking up the third-most sacks (70) in a single season in NFL history, the Eagles went into the draft and promptly spent a pair of first-round picks o...2023
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• Predicting Destinations for the NBA's Top Buyout Candidates
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• How Badly Do Houston Rockets Need an Upgrade at Point Guard?
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• Fantasy Basketball: The Spurs Conundrum
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• Arrowheadlines: The NFL wants everyone to watch the Chiefs
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• NASCAR / ARCA Weekend Recap (Texas & Nashville)
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• Men’s college basketball top 25 rankings after transfer portal closed
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• What we learned at the F1 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix
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• George Russell overcomes mechanical problems and more to take P2 in Bahrain GP
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• NASCAR / ARCA Race Weekend Recap (Darlington / Tucson Speedway)
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• Brandon Jones snaps 98-race winless streak with Darlington victory

After diligently working through a 98-race winless streak over the last three NASCAR Xfinity Series seasons, Joe Gibbs Racing‘s Brandon Jones reminded his competitors — and his fans — Saturday that he‘s still a race winner and a title contender. The well-liked 28-year-old Atlanta native took the lead on a re-start with 12 laps remaining […]...2025
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• George Russell and Mercedes enjoying ‘great start’ to 2025 F1 season
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• BCB roundtable: 2025 Cubs season preview
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• March Madness 2025: The Best and Worst From Day 4
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• Arrowheadlines: The NFL wants everyone to watch the Chiefs
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• Men’s college basketball top 25 rankings after transfer portal closed
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• George Russell overcomes mechanical problems and more to take P2 in Bahrain GP
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• March Madness 2025: The Best and Worst From Day 4
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• March Madness’ 50 best players, ranked for 2025 men’s NCAA tournament
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• The Warriors getting LeBron James and Kevin Durant is the most unhinged rumor of the NBA trade deadline

Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images We have finally have an NBA trade rumor so delusional that only the Warriors could truly believe it. The last time Kevin Durant and Stephen Curry teamed up in the NBA, the result was three NBA Finals appearances and two titles in three years. And then, a few years after separating, they got together as part of the USA Basketball Avengers with LeBron Jam...2025
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• 30 players most likely to be moved at the NBA trade deadline

Photo by Justin Casterline/Getty Images Let’s jump around the league to find the players most likely to get relocated at the 2025 NBA trade deadline. In a now-annual tradition at SB Nation, we are scouring through the internet’s endless supply of NBA trade rumors and asking around our NBA team site network to ask our local experts (alongside some national analysis from yours truly) to see ...2025
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• Success of ex-Giants deepens misery for New York, and GM Joe Schoen
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• Knicks vs. 76ers Game 1 live updates: News, highlights, more from NBA Playoffs

Game 1 is here and it’s an opportunity to show that the Knicks are a true title contender. The bookmakers have shockingly priced the Knicks as series underdogs against the 76ers. Is this Jalen Brunson’s time to shine? Or will Joel Embiid, Tyrese Maxey and co. rain on New York’s parade? Follow along with the......2024
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• Yale’s band couldn’t travel for March Madness, so Idaho’s band answered the call

NCAA Photos via Getty Images When Yale’s band couldn’t accompany their team to the NCAA Tournament, the University of Idaho band stepped in — and played the Bulldogs to their biggest win in school history. To state the obvious: The NCAA Tournament is a massive operation. 67 games in 14 cities, hundreds of student athletes, and hundreds of thousands of fans all zig-zagging across the nation...2024
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