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• Eastern Notes: Ingram, Lonzo, Moore, E. Thompson
He hasn’t appeared in a game for his new team yet, but Brandon Ingram has already made franchise history for the Raptors, contends Josh Lewenberg of TSN.ca. As Lewenberg explains, Ingram is the first All-Star player to “chart a course to Toronto in the prime of his career.” Conversely, Vince Carter, Chris Bosh, and DeMar […]...2025
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• Draymond Green: Warriors Are Going To Win 2025 NBA Title

Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green made a big prediction about how his team's season is going to end. As part of TNT's All-Star Game coverage, Green predicted the Warriors would win the 2025 NBA Finals. "We're gonna win the championship," Green said to TNT's Adam Lefkoe, Jalen Rose and Vince Carter before the Sunday night events. "Say that one more time so that everybody can hear," Lefko...2025
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• Mac McClung, NBA Dunk Contest savior, almost didn’t even participate a third time

Photo by Tayfun Coskun/Anadolu via Getty Images Mac McClung’s dunk contest threepeat was a triumph of love over fear. In winning the NBA Dunk Contest a third time, Mac McClung may have done something even bigger: save the entire event... at least according to some headlines from around the internet the next morning. Deadspin wrote a story trumpeting “How Mac McClung Might Just Save (the) ...2025
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• The NBA Dunk Contest is just as good as ever. What’s changed is the world around it

Photo by Garrett Ellwood/NBAE via Getty Images The annual discourse around “fixing the Dunk Contest” misses that it’s never needed stars. It used to create them, and maybe in some ways it still can. SAN FRANCISCO — Basketball loves revisionist history. From softening big, heartbreaking losses in hindsight or myth-making a game where someone was sick and rallied to play into an analogous-b...2025
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• The Cavs’ random dunk contest was better than most at NBA All-Star Weekend

The Cavs got two random guys to put on a better dunk contest than the NBA The NBA Dunk Contest has fallen on hard times in recent years, save for a few notable exceptions. The biggest issue for the annual event held at the NBA All-Star Game has always been the lack of starpower: the days of Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant, and Vince Carter doing the dunk contest are long gone; these days, the league h...2025
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• Blake Griffin reveals NBA MVP pick and why he loves LPGA star Nelly Korda

Photo by David Nemec/Getty Images Blake Griffin is teeing up at the Hilton Grand Vacations Tournament of Champions, where he spoke at length about his game and the NBA. ORLANDO — Now that we are roughly halfway through the NBA season, plenty of discussions surrounding who will win the 2025 MVP Award have begun to take place. Will it be Shai Gilgeous-Alexander in Oklahoma City? Or will Denv...2025
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• How NBA fines turn bad moments into good deeds

Kevin Huerter speaks with campers at his foundation’s “518 Hoopfest” | Image courtesy of The Kevin Huerter Foundation NBA fine money starts out as a punishment, but through the league and players union’s charitable efforts, eventually it moves on to do a lot of good. What’s the afterlife of an NBA fine? After the pushing and shoving, the bursts of colourful language and complaints about of...2024
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• Knicks lose Randle until next year, Hornets' coaching search & Jrue Holiday's stellar season | No Cap Room

Jake Fischer and Dan Devine talk about Steve Clifford stepping down as head coach of the Hornets, Chauncey Bills and Vince Carter making the Hall of Fame, Julius Randle’s season-ending surgery and a lot more....2024
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• The NBA’s 11 best young cores, ranked by their future championship potential
Let’s rank the best young cores in the NBA. The future always seems so far away in the NBA until it’s not. It wasn’t long ago that Boston Celtics duo Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown, Denver Nuggets tandem Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray, and Phoenix Suns trio Devin Booker, Mikal Bridges, and Deandre Ayton made up the league’s best young cores. Only a few years later, all three teams have appeared in t...2023
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• Victor Oladipo: I'm One Of The Best Players In the World

Victor Oladipo was candid and emotional in his recent appearance on The VC Show with Vince Carter of ESPN. Oladipo expressed a high level of confidence in his ability as a player, even after several injury-plagued seasons. When asked about pushing himself hard in offseason workouts, Oladipo said it's with proving one thing in mind. "That I'm one of the best players in the world. Period," Oladipo s...2022
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• Raptors star Pascal Siakam makes Toronto history to match icons Vince Carter, Chris Bosh
Pascal Siakam is living up to all of the expectations given to him by the Toronto Raptors. After a lackluster 2020 campaign marred by inconsistency and injuries, the All-Star forward has been on a tear this season. Flanked by Fred VanVleet and star rookie Scottie Barnes, he’s been back to his great form as of […] The post Raptors star Pascal Siakam makes Toronto history to match icons ...2022
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• The 5 best moments from Vince Carter’s legendary career
Vince Carter just announced his retirement from the NBA after 22 seasons, with his last bucket officially a 3-pointer on the night the season was suspended on March 11, 2020. The 43-year-old enjoyed an illustrious career that’s hard to encompass with mere words — sometimes only pictures and video can do the man justice. From […] The post The 5 best moments from Vince Carter’s leg...2020
• An appreciation of Vince Carter, a slam-dunk Hall of Famer
When the NBA season was suspended last week, the 22-year NBA career of Atlanta's Vince Carter probably ended, too. Last summer, he announced he was retiring at the end of the season, but no one could imagine the end coming so soon and so ingloriously –- in a meaningless game against the Knicks. If last Wednesday's game indeed was Carter's last, it's time to salute Vinsanity's unbelievable basketba...2020
• Vince Carter: ‘If This is it, It’s All good’
With the NBA season abruptly suspended Wednesday night due to the coronavirus pandemic, Vince Carter‘s 22-year career may have come to an unexpectedly sudden end. Carter, 43, thought it would be a “weird” way to conclude things with 15 games remaining on the schedule, but said he was at peace with everything. VC hit a […] The post Vince Carter: ‘If This is it, It’s Al...2020
• Hawks star Trae Young to miss time with ankle sprain
Hawks point guard Trae Young will miss Atlanta’s tilt against the Bulls on Saturday after he suffered a sprained right ankle in Friday’s loss to the Bucks, the team announced. X-rays were negative, and Young will remain in Atlanta to receive treatment. Young suffered the injury in the second quarter of Friday’s contest. He needed to be assisted off the court by Vince Carter and was not able to put...2019
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• Memphis' Main Man: How Big Macs, Blues City Made Marc Gasol NBA's Top Center
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• Soft No More: NBA Euros Shedding Old Stereotypes One Player at a Time
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• Vince Carter asked Hawks’ Mike Scott about his emoji tattoos during a game
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"Vince Carter was in his sophomore season when he, in a split-second choice, decided to scrap all the dunks he’d practiced and hang from the rim by his elbow instead."

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"Vince Carter and Chauncey Billups have been elected into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Class of 2024, league sources tell The Athletic."

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"In a league that has since given us Michael Jordan, Vince Carter, LeBron James, Blake Griffin and others, Dr."

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"Of course it sparked plenty of reactions from the NBA world, with former Tar Heels like Vince Carter and Danny Green among the first ones […] The post Vince Carter, Danny Green, NBA stars react to UNC ending Duke’s season appeared first on ClutchPoints."

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"If Vince Carter were still playing in the NBA today, he’d be the perfect veteran addition to the Los Angeles Lakers given their penchant for aging stars."

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"Vince Carter made history on Saturday night when he became the first NBA player to appear in a game in four different decades."

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"Vince Carter, Udonis Haslem and Kyle Korver have managed to say in the league well past their prime"

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"Utah’s Donovan Mitchell wins throwback Dunk Contest with Vince Carter tribute"

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"The post WATCH: Vince Carter Blocks Dirk Nowitzki’s Fadeaway appeared first on SLAMonline."

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"Vince Carter scored three of his season-high 15 points in absurd fashion, sinking this buzzer-beater from nearly the full length of the court."

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"While giving props to Kobe Bryant, Tracy McGrady, Vince Carter and LeBron James, Paul Pierce gives Carmelo Anthony the nod as the hardest player he’s ever had to guard in […] The post Paul Pierce Says Carmelo Anthony is the Toughest Cover in the NBA appeared first on SLAMonline."

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"Since being traded by the Toronto Raptors during the 2004-05 season, Vince Carter hasn't always received a warm welcome when he has returned to the Air Canada Centre."

• Draymond Green: Warriors Are Going To Win 2025 NBA Title
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• The NBA Dunk Contest is just as good as ever. What’s changed is the world around it
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• Raptors To Retire Vince Carter's No. 15 On Nov. 2nd

The Toronto Raptors will retire the No. 15 jersey of Vince Carter on Nov. 2nd when they play the Sacramento Kings. Carter will be the first player in Raptors' history to have his jersey retired. Carter was acquired in a draft night trade in 1998 and quickly became one of the NBA's most popular players when he won Rookie of the Year and subsequently the Dunk Contest in 2000. Carter led the Raptors ...2024
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• Vince Carter headed to Basketball Hall of Fame following legendary NBA career

Nets legend Vince Carter is receiving the highest honor his sport has to offer....2024
• Tweets of the week

Photo by Perry Knotts/Getty Images A roundup of Jaguars highlights, hype, and more from Twitter this week Happy Friday, Big Cat Country! Let’s look at some of this week’s Jacksonville Jaguars highlights, hype, and more from Twitter. Jamal Agnew on the potential new kickoff rule: New kickoff rule — Mal (@jamalagnew) March 1, 2024 Trevor Lawrence participated in the Arnold Palmer Pro...2024
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• Vince Carter’s 21-year-old Raptors record goes down after Gary Trent Jr. dagger
The Toronto Raptors seemingly found a gem with their recent acquisition of swingman Gary Trent Jr. ahead of the trade deadline. On Monday night against the Washington Wizards, the 22-year-old guard hit a game-winner at the buzzer. Trent’s clutch shot also landed him in the record books as he became the youngest player in Raptors […] The post Vince Carter’s 21-year-old Raptors rec...2021
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• The top 5 small forwards in Toronto Raptors franchise history, ranked
The Toronto Raptors have seen quite a few players pass through during their 25 years as a franchise, including at the small forward position. As we look at the top small forwards in Raptors history, a quick note on Vince Carter. The future Hall of Famer was drafted as a small forward and played his […] The post The top 5 small forwards in Toronto Raptors franchise history, ranked appeared fi...2020
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• Craziest Toronto Raptors trade rumors ever
Reigning NBA champions Toronto Raptors do have a history of franchise-altering trades. Their brightest decision, after all, came in 1998 when they decided to swap their fourth overall pick, Antawn Jamison, to the Golden State Warriors for their 5th overall selection, Vince Carter. The player dubbed as “Half Man, Half Amazing” went on to captivate […] The post Craziest Toronto Raptors trade r...2020
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• Mac McClung, NBA Dunk Contest savior, almost didn’t even participate a third time
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• The Cavs’ random dunk contest was better than most at NBA All-Star Weekend
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• Blake Griffin reveals NBA MVP pick and why he loves LPGA star Nelly Korda
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• Vince Carter’s Nets jersey retirement: Empire State Building to be lit in his honor
Vince Carter, who was recently enshrined in the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame this past October, spent five years playing for the Nets during his historic 22-season career. In this relatively-short time frame, he set the franchise record with 2,070 points during the 2006-07 NBA campaign. This is one of the reasons why the […] The post Vince Carter’s Nets jersey retirement:...2025
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• Vince Carter, Chauncey Billups elected into Basketball Hall of Fame Class of 2024: Sources
Vince Carter and Chauncey Billups have been elected into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Class of 2024, league sources tell The Athletic. Carter, 47, was an eight-time All-Star with the Toronto Raptors and New Jersey Nets and was the 1999 Rookie of the Year. He retired with 25,728 career points, which ranks 21st all-time in NBA history, and played a league-record 22 seasons. Billups,...2024
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• Suns’ Kevin Durant moves to No. 10 on NBA’s all-time scoring list, surpassing Moses Malone
Phoenix Suns superstar Kevin Durant made history Friday, moving into the top 10 on the NBA’s all-time scoring list. He surpassed 12-time All-Star Moses Malone to become No. 10 in career points. Durant needed 17 points vs. the Denver Nuggets to surpass Malone’s 27,409 mark. With 50.1 seconds remaining in the first half, Durant converted a driving layup to secure that accomplishment. Ent...2023
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• Canada will be watching as Shaedon Sharpe takes the stage for Dunk Contest | Words By Grange

As Michael Grange points out, Canadian baller and Blazers rookie Shaedon Sharpe wasn’t even born when Vince Carter took the NBA by storm and put Toronto on the map in the 2000 Dunk Contest, but Canada will be watching when Sharpe takes the stage....2023
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• Nets star Kevin Durant’s streak puts Vince Carter, Kevin Garnett records in danger

Brooklyn Nets star Kevin Durant continues to cement his status as one of the greatest scorers in NBA history. And after climbing the scoring ladder, he has his eyes on Vince Carter and Kevin Garnett now. Durant cracked the Top 20 of the NBA’s all-time scoring list on Monday after exploding for 37 points in […] The post Nets star Kevin Durant’s streak puts Vince Carter, Kevin Garn...2022
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• Mac McClung, NBA Dunk Contest savior, almost didn’t even participate a third time
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• VIDEO: Watch Nets retire Vince Carter’s No. 15 jersey with special ceremony
According to Vince Carter, the first-ever numbers he wanted as a freshman at Florida’s Mainland High School were 6, 12, or 23, but none of them were available for him. This is when he decided to take some advice from his mother, who told her to strive for greatness. “My mom told me: ‘Find a […] The post VIDEO: Watch Nets retire Vince Carter’s No. 15 jersey with special ceremony a...2025
• And-Ones: Carter, Bryant, Free, Katz
Vince Carter joined six other Nets legends when his number was retired Saturday night at Barclays Center, writes Pat Pickens of The Associated Press. Three members of that club, Julius Erving, Bill Melchionni and Buck Williams, showed up for the celebration along with Carter’s family, team president Rod Thorn and many of his former Nets […]...2025
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• Tweets of the week: Player reactions to Jaguars signings and more

Photo by Mike Carlson/Getty Images A roundup of Jaguars highlights, hype, and more from Twitter this week Happy Friday, Big Cat Country! Let’s look at some of this week’s Jacksonville Jaguars highlights, hype, and more from Twitter. The team hosted an open house for the newest Jaguars: Open house!#DUUUVAL pic.twitter.com/t0MGjWiM1I— Jacksonville Jaguars (@Jaguars) March 14, 2024 Dani...2024
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• Vince Carter’s wife details scary ordeal after burglars enter Atlanta home, steal $100,000
Vince Carter’s Atlanta house was reportedly burglarized over the weekend, with the wife of the former NBA star and his kids apparently at home when the incident happened. According to Carter’s wife, Sondi, she and their two sons were on bed late in Sunday night when she heard noises in front of their house, per […] The post Vince Carter’s wife details scary ordeal after bur...2022
• The heartwarming moment Vince Carter crowned Raptors’ Scottie Barnes ROY
The Toronto Raptors were getting ready for their do-or-die matchup against the Philadelphia 76ers Saturday afternoon. Suddenly, Nick Nurse interrupted the pregame preparations and gathered the team around a television in the Toronto gymnasium. Former NBA star and legendary 1998-1999 Raptors rookie Vince Carter appeared on the screen, specifically calling out rookie power forward Scottie […] ...2022
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• Warriors’ Stephen Curry destined for greatness since he was young, per Vince Carter
During his stint with the Toronto Raptors, Vince Carter was teammates with Dell Curry—the father of Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry. Carter shared that he always saw the young Curry either on the sidelines or practicing his shot. Back then, Carter already had a hunch that this 11-year-old was destined for greatness. Carter spoke […] The post Warriors’ Stephen Curry destined fo...2020
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• Toronto Raptors' Video Tribute to Vince Carter Brings Him to Tears
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• Paul Pierce Says Carmelo Anthony is the Toughest Cover in the NBA
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• Steph Curry Throws Down 2-Handed Reverse Jam at His Basketball Camp
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• NBA Insider: Mark Cuban Makes All-Too-Rare Admission in Rebuilding Mavericks
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• Vince Carter to Consider Coaching Once He Retires
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• Bruce Bowen: Vince Carter and Tracy McGrady Settled Too Much
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• We Remember: Vince Carter's Best NBA Dunks in Honor of Vinsanity's 38th Birthday
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• What It's Like to Watch My Brother Stephen Curry During His Amazing MVP Season
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• Blake Griffin reveals NBA MVP pick and why he loves LPGA star Nelly Korda
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• Andrew Wiggins Striving To Make All-Defense This Season

Andrew Wiggins was a recent guest on The VC Show with Vince Carter. Wiggins talked about how gratifying it was to win the 2022 NBA title, but that he's still not satisfied. Wiggins said his primary goal is helping the Golden State Warriors repeat as champions, but that he also has an individual goal for next season too. "One thing I'm really gonna strive for this upcoming season is being on the (A...2022
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• Steve Nash, Kia Nurse and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Cover SLAM Canada 1
Canada, this issue is yours! Canadian basketball legends of the past, present and future grace the cover the first-ever edition of SLAM Canada: Steve Nash, Kia Nurse and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. Featuring augmented reality-enabled covers, SLAM Canada 1 has stories on Drake, Natalie Achonwa, Super Fan, Vince Carter and more. The inaugural edition is penned by […] The post Steve Nash, Kia Nurs...2022
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• The heartwarming moment Vince Carter crowned Raptors’ Scottie Barnes ROY
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• Pascal Siakam’s epic stat line puts him between Chris Bosh, Vince Carter in Raptors history
Pascal Siakam cemented himself further in Toronto Raptors’ lore with another brilliant showing on Tuesday against the Atlanta Hawks. The Cameroonian forward exploded for 31 points, 13 rebounds and six assists to help the Raptors shoot down the Hawks and secure their spot in the playoffs. In the process, he surpassed Chris Bosh for the […] The post Pascal Siakam’s epic stat line p...2022
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• Vince Carter reveals secret for Knicks to stop Hawks’ Trae Young
Vince Carter knows Trae Young really well, having played with him on the Atlanta Hawks in the past two seasons before his retirement. With that said, Carter admits the New York Knicks have only one option to stop the young sharpshooter in their playoff series. In his latest appearance on The Jump, the panel was […] The post Vince Carter reveals secret for Knicks to stop Hawks’ Trae You...2021
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• Vince Carter’s crazy requirement for LeBron James to leapfrog Kobe Bryant in GOAT race
Vince Carter is just the latest of many NBA players to chip in on the GOAT debate. The 42-year-old, who has now played in four different decades, put Michael Jordan atop the list, followed by Kobe Bryant and LeBron James. However, Carter argued it would be possible for James to leapfrog Bryant in those rankings […] The post Vince Carter’s crazy requirement for LeBron James to leapfrog ...2020
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• WATCH: Vince Carter Hits Buzzer-Beater from 3/4-Court!
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• Zach LaVine Brings Back Dunk Contest in Preview of What Lies Ahead
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• Memphis' Main Man: How Big Macs, Blues City Made Marc Gasol NBA's Top Center
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• Why the NBA Dunk Contest Will Return to Awesomeness in 2015
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• Report: Grizzlies targeting Jeff Green, Luol Deng
This embed is invalid " /> The Memphis Grizzlies already have two former Boston Celtics on their roster, and they could be looking to add a third. ESPN’s Marc Stein reported early Thursday morning that the Grizzlies are looking to swing a trade for either the Celtics’ Jeff Green or the Miami Heat’s Luol Deng in order to add some depth on the wing. Trade speculation involving Green is no...2015
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• 19 Years Later: Toronto Raptors and Memphis Grizzlies Meet at the Top of the NBA
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