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• Painful Rob Dillingham truth Timberwolves fans don’t want to accept

The Minnesota Timberwolves remain sleeping giants in the Western Conference but first have to solve a major Rob Dillingham problem....2025
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• NHL Western Conference preview, storylines: Oilers extend Connor McDavid, Mitch Marner makes Vegas debut

McDavid's immediate future with Edmonton is secure after reaching a deal on a two-year, $25 million extension...2025
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• Grizzlies' injuries approaching critical mass

The Grizzlies were already facing a big challenge in the Western Conference with two starters out to begin the season. Now, that number is likely up to three....2025
• 🚨 Müller scores as Vancouver bank massive win over San Jose

The Vancouver Whitecaps took a massive step towards finishing top of the Western Conference with a big win over the San Jose Earthquakes Sunday evening. The 'Caps came into the afternoon clash with Sa......2025
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• Bartnick has Dallas and Avs at the top of the Central for this season
The two best teams in the Western Conference reside in the Central Division. The only team better on paper than Dallas Stars and Colorado Avalanche are the Florida Panthers. Since a brutal injury bug hit the Big Cats, Dallas and … Continue reading → The post Bartnick has Dallas and Avs at the top of the Central for this season first appeared on Pro Hockey News....2025
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• Anthony Davis was called out by Kendrick Perkins for being ‘out of shape’
Monday, October 6, is the Dallas Mavericks’ first preseason game for 2025-26. They will face the Oklahoma City Thunder on the road for a neutral-site game. Dallas had a new-look roster for the 2025-26 season compared to the beginning of 2024-25. The team has added legitimate talent to compete in a tough Western Conference. One […] The post Anthony Davis was called out by Kendrick Perk...2025
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• Grizzlies' injuries approaching critical mass
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• Julius Randle Credits Mental Health Treatment After Dark Period

Julius Randle revealed he battled depression and substance abuse during his final season with the New York Knicks, crediting mental health treatment and his trade to the Minnesota Timberwolves for his recovery. The Timberwolves forward signed a new three-year, $100 million contract this summer after helping the team reach the Western Conference Finals again in 2025. Randle described reaching his "...2025
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• Memphis’ Jaren Jackson Jr. (turf toe) gave a positive injury update
In 2024-25, the Grizzlies finished 48-34. Despite having a winning record, Memphis plays in a highly competitive Western Conference. They battled in the play-in tournament for a spot in the 2025 postseason. Memphis lost in four games to the Thunder. During the 2025 offseason, the Grizzlies have made changes to the roster. To begin the […] The post Memphis’ Jaren Jackson Jr. (turf toe)...2025
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• NBA’s 3 most overrated and underrated teams, starring Celtics, Spurs, Nuggets, and more

Photo by Justin Ford/Getty Images Here are the most overrated and underrated NBA teams entering the new season. The dog days of the NBA offseason have set in. Just about the only thing hanging over the league right now is the frozen restricted free agent market keeping four young players from agreeing to new deals. It’s brought the rest of the NBA’s summer activity to a halt with it. There...2025
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• NBA’s 11 worst long-term team outlooks, ranked by who has the bleakest future

Photo by Tim Heitman/Getty Images Let’s rank the teams that just feel hopeless right now. Fortunes can change quickly in the NBA, and you only need to look at the two teams in the 2025 NBA Finals for proof. The Thunder ended the 2021-2022 season at 24-58 overall. The Indiana Pacers finished that season 25-57. Three years later, the two franchises played a Game 7 for the championship. That’...2025
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• Damian Lillard On Return To Portland: 'I Wasn't Expecting It To Happen So Soon'

Damian Lillard discussed his reasoning for re-signing with the Portland Trail Blazers on Monday, mostly focusing on his family. "Just knowing that I'm going to be back home for all parts of my life, with my kids, playing for the Trail Blazers, driving on the same streets that I've driven on pretty much my entire adulthood, my whole family being here, my mom, my brother, my sisters, all my friends ...2025
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• The Clippers built a 2017 NBA superteam in 2025

Photo by Gene Sweeney Jr/Getty Images The Clippers are going to be good next year. But they would have been unstoppable a decade ago. Chris Paul has indicated the 2025-26 season will be his final year in the NBA before retirement. The free agent guard has made a decision on where he’ll spend his last stop, and he’s going back to the place where he enjoyed the most success in his Hall of Fa...2025
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• 6 NBA teams stuck in purgatory

Nick Turchiaro-Imagn Images These six NBA teams are going nowhere fast. What does it mean to be stuck in NBA purgatory? The easiest definition is a team that isn’t good enough to win a playoff series, but also won’t be bad enough to get a crack at a franchise-changing prospect at the top of the NBA Draft. In fairness, the flattened odds in the draft lottery have consistently failed to rewa...2025
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• 7 NBA teams that got better this offseason, ranked by how much they improved

These teams are ready to make a leap next season. There’s still about three months left in the NBA offseason before teams report to training camp for the start of the 2025-26 season, but the championship picture is already starting to take shape. The Oklahoma City Thunder will enter the season as the favorites to repeat, and the Denver Nuggets and Houston Rockets look like their two biggest chall...2025
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• Ranking NBA’s final 4 teams in 2025 Playoffs by most likely to win it all

Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images Let’s rank the four teams left standing in the 2025 NBA Playoffs. The Boston Celtics’ dream of repeating as champions is dead, the best player in the world has been eliminated, and the No. 1 seed the East is already on vacation. The second round of the 2025 NBA Playoffs was full of carnage, and no one could have anticipated the last four teams left standing....2025
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• Zach LaVine trade rumors may be back after comments from new Kings GM resurface

Photo by Rocky Widner/NBAE via Getty Images Zach LaVine probably shouldn’t get too comfortable in Sacramento. Zach LaVine feels like he’s been permanently stapled to the trade block during his NBA career. LaVine has already been traded twice in his first 11 seasons in the league: the Minnesota Timberwolves sent him to the Chicago Bulls after his third year as part of the Jimmy Butler deal,...2025
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• NBA Playoffs teams ranked by their 2025 championship chances

Photo by Nathaniel S. Butler/NBAE via Getty Images Ranking every 2025 NBA Playoffs team by their chances to win it all The 2025 NBA Playoffs are here with three big favorites and a pool of contenders ready to play the spoiler. The Boston Celtics are trying to become the league’s first back-to-back champion since the 2017-2018 Golden State Warriors. Boston ran over the league on their way t...2025
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• Preview: Avalanche look to ramp it up as NHL returns from Four Nations break

Photo by John Russell/NHLI via Getty Images The Avs return to action to visit the division rival Nashville Predators. After the remarkable success of the Four Nations Faceoff, which captivated the sports world in North America for the last 10 days, the National Hockey League is back in action Saturday, with 14 games occurring across the league. The Colorado Avalanche return to play with s...2025
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• Anthony Davis Bulks Up, Adds 12 Pounds of Muscle Ahead of 2015-16 Season
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"On the backs of Steph Curry and Jimmy Butler, the Golden State Warriors are headed to the NBA playoffs as the Western Conference's Number 7 seed to face the Houston Rockets."

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"The Thunder and Minnesota Timberwolves are all tied up in the Western Conference"

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"com/XfKe5ect53— NBA (@NBA) May 23, 2023 Jokic was named Western Conference Finals MVP."

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"The Slovenian star has led Dallas to the Western Conference finals for the first time since 2011"

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"The Phoenix Suns recently overcame the Los Angeles Clippers in a 4-2 series victory in the Western Conference Finals to finally advance to the championship stage for the first time in 28 years."

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"The Dallas Mavericks-vs-Los Angeles Clippers Western Conference playoff series has indeed been filled with several controversies."

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"EL SEGUNDO – Los Angeles Lakers forward Anthony Davis has been named NBA Western Conference Player of the Week for games"

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"Western Conference-leading Golden State battles Oklahoma City, which has lost four straight games."

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"This will mark the NBA's first All-Star Game without a matchup between the Eastern Conference and the Western Conference."

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"The Miami Heat's Dwyane Wade and the Oklahoma City Thunder's Kevin Durant were today named NBA Eastern and Western Conference Players of the Week, respectively, for games played Monday, Jan."

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"More than any one other player, Leonard is why the Spurs find themselves within two games of second place in the Western Conference."

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"They'll contend for the worst record in the Western Conference as they cope with injuries (Julius Randle) and an obviously flawed offensive model that relies too heavily on Bryant making something out of nothing like it's 2004."

• Nikola Jokic offers huge update about future plans with Nuggets

Center Nikola Jokic refused to sign a contract extension with the Denver Nuggets this summer. Why is he keeping his options open? Does he want out of Denver after it fired head coach Michael Malone and then lost to the Oklahoma City Thunder in the second round of the Western Conference playoffs last season?...2025
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• Nikola Jokic: My Plan Is To Remain With Nuggets Forever

During Monday's media day availability, Nikola Jokic was asked about his decision to turn down a contract extension offer with the Denver Nuggets this offseason worth $212 million over three seasons. Jokic can earn an additional $80 million if he waits to sign his next extension during the 2026 offseason. "Those contract extensions come as a reward as something that is natural to the sport," said ...2025
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• Julius Randle Credits Mental Health Treatment After Dark Period
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• Fred VanVleet Suffers Torn ACL

Fred VanVleet has suffered a torn ACL and will likely be out for the entire 2025-26 season. VanVleet and the Rockets agreed to a two-year, $50 million contract this offseason with a player option for the 2026-27 season. The Rockets were expected to be one of the main contenders to unseat the Oklahoma City Thunder in the Western Conference, but now must do so without their starting point guard....2025
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• Western Conference Team Predicted To Pull Off Stunning Angel Reese Trade After Sky Star’s Recent Issues in Chicago
Angel Reese trade rumors heat up! Could a Western Conference powerhouse land the WNBA star and reshape their roster?...2025
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• Lauri Markkanen Could Become NBA's Most Interesting Trade Candidate

Lauri Markkanen was a constant in trade rumors during the 2024 offseason before signing a five-year, $238 million renegotiate-and-extend contract with the Utah Jazz. After a disappointing 2024-25 season where his PER dropped from 21.2 to 15.6, Markkanen was conspicuously absent from trade rumors. If Markkanen has a bounce back season following his impressive performances in EuroBasket, Zach Lowe c...2025
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• NHL Rumors: Maple Leafs’ Path to Top Available Free Agent Gets Clearer As Western Conference Contenders Pull Out of Race
While Toronto continues to figure out its roster, an insider has good news for them as the path to an important free agent becomes more clear....2025
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• Free agent SF Jalen McDaniels has signed with the New Orleans Pelicans
In 2024-25, the New Orleans Pelicans finished 21-61. That was 14th of 15 teams in the Western Conference. New Orleans has 14 of their 15 standard contracts signed for the upcoming season. NBA insider Shams Charania announced Monday morning that the Pelicans are signing a free agent SF. Jalen McDaniels could be on an Exhibit […] The post Free agent SF Jalen McDaniels has signed with the New ...2025
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• NBA's Next Copycat Trend Likely To Be Prioritization Of Depth

The NBA's more punitive salary cap system under the 2023 collective bargaining agreement has made team-building more perilous for any single bad decision and also has placed a greater importance on depth. "I think the copycat nature of the league will try to have teams focusing more on depth and having balance and a 'next man up' sort of mentality," an Eastern Conference scout said. "From that pe...2025
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• Austin Reaves Could Command $30M Per Season On Next Contract

Austin Reaves will be an unrestricted free agent next offseason after declining the Los Angeles Lakers' four-year, $89.2 million extension offer in June. The contract was the max the Lakers could offer at this time. Reaves is expected to re-sign with the Lakers in 2026. "I think he will get $30 [million] plus," one executive told ESPN, echoing multiple front office sources who were asked about the...2025
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• 🚨 Müller scores as Vancouver bank massive win over San Jose
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• Julius Randle Credits Mental Health Treatment After Dark Period
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• Raz’s 2025-26 Standings Predictions: Pacific Division
Staying in the Western Conference as I continue my standings predictions series for the upcoming 2025-26 NHL season, next up is the Pacific Division. Once considered one of the strongest…...2025
• Suns have already leapfrogged one rival in Western Conference pecking order

The Phoenix Suns might have fallen down the Western Conference standings, but they're still in a better spot than the Utah Jazz....2025
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• Austin Reaves Could Command $30M Per Season On Next Contract
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• De'Aaron Fox, Spurs Agree To Four-Year, $229M Max Extension

De'Aaron Fox and the San Antonio Spurs have agreed upon a four-year, $229 million max extension. The Spurs acquired Fox before the 2025 trade deadline from the Sacramento Kings after his trade request. San Antonio was Fox's preferred destination. Fox, who is represented by Rich Paul, will be tied to the Spurs through the 2029-30 season as the last season of the deal doesn't contain a player option...2025
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• NBA’s 3 most overrated and underrated teams, starring Celtics, Spurs, Nuggets, and more
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• Damian Lillard On Return To Portland: 'I Wasn't Expecting It To Happen So Soon'
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• Kayla Thornton and the Golden State Valkyries have been the perfect match

Photo by Ellen Schmidt/Getty Images After nearly a decade as a WNBA role player, Kayla Thornton finds herself an All-Star. At 32 years old, Kayla Thornton had only averaged double figures once in her WNBA career. Last year, she averaged 5.5 points and 2.6 rebounds in 20.3 minutes off the bench for the New York Liberty en route to the franchise’s first title. But when the Liberty had to p...2025
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• MHH Roundtable: Summer Checklist

Photo by Ashley Potts/NHLI via Getty Images Examining where the Colorado Avalanche stand in early summer. It’s been an unusual start to the 2025-26 league year as teams weren’t largely finished shaping their rosters by the July 4th holiday. Most teams were able to retain their free agents, and as a result, there have been fewer options on the market. The Colorado Avalanche were never big ...2025
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• Julius Randle Credits Mental Health Treatment After Dark Period
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• One year ago: A Johnny Gaudreau tribute

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• Damian Lillard On Return To Portland: 'I Wasn't Expecting It To Happen So Soon'
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• Let’s Chat: What’s your all-time favorite non-Seahawks sports moment?

Photo credit should read Michael Moore/AFP via Getty Images Let’s remember some good times as sports fans, but sans the Seahawks. Welcome to Casual Friday, the open thread where we veer away from Seattle Seahawks talk and get into some off-topic community discussions. Today’s theme is about sports but it’s not about the Seahawks. I’m fairly confident that most of our comments section watch...2025
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• Wolves’ Kevin Durant trade offer would be a huge overpay if true

Photo by Kelsey Grant/Getty Images The Wolves should be careful not to put too much on the table for Kevin Durant. Kevin Durant is going to be traded, and it could happen at any minute. The Phoenix Suns have been parsing through offers for the superstar scorer on the brink of his 37th birthday. Durant reportedly has a preference to go to the San Antonio Spurs, and he’s also interested in j...2025
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• Leadership biggest factor in success for Colorado Eagles

Ashley Potts/Colorado Eagles Veterans led the way for the Eagles to their first Pacific Division title in franchise history. The Colorado Avalanche ended their season on a sour note, getting eliminated in seven games against the Dallas Stars. At the same time, the Colorado Eagles enjoyed their most successful season in franchise history. Colorado had the best home record in the American Ho...2025
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• The Knicks want Jason Kidd as head coach, but Mavs hold all the cards

Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images The Knicks know who they want for their next head coach, but the Mavs still hold all the cards. The New York Knicks’ head coaching search always felt like it was going to get weird after firing Tom Thibodeau following the franchise’s longest playoff run in 25 years. Whispers about Jay Wright and Jeff Van Gundy never really passed the smell test, and hiri...2025
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• We asked our team what their hottest WNBA take is 1 month into the season

Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images From MVP candidates to possible trade ideas, here are our staff hot takes from the month of May. If there is one thing the WNBA community loves, it’s a hot take. In that spirit, and because we are about a month into the 2025 WNBA season, we asked our team what their hottest WNBA take currently is. Dallas may need to field Arike Ogunbowale trade offers ahead...2025
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• Knicks coaching candidates: 4 favorites, 3 longshots to replace Tom Thibodeau

Photo by Eakin Howard/Getty Images Who could replace Tom Thibodeau as Knicks head coach? Here’s the list of likely candidates. Tom Thibodeau led the New York Knicks to back-to-back 50 win seasons for the first time in 30 years. He just led the Knicks on their longest playoff run of the 21st century by reaching the Eastern Conference Finals. Thibodeau inherited a club coming off seven strai...2025
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• Austin Ainge Says Jazz Won't Tank This Upcoming Season

Austin Ainge met with the media for the first time since being announced at the president of basketball operations for the Utah Jazz. One of the questions Ainge was asked about was if the Jazz would continue to manipulate playing time in an effort to tank for draft position. Ainge was concise, but clear in his answer. "You won't see that this year," Ainge said. Over the last three seasons, Utah ha...2025
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• Kobe Bryant All That's Left of NBA's Greatest Draft Ever
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• Spurs Coach Gregg Popovich Praises Kawhi Leonard's 'Bored to Death' Demeanor
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• San Antonio Spurs Present Immediate Challenge to Golden State Warriors' Throne
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• Is Kevin Durant Still the NBA's Second-Best Player Behind LeBron James?
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• Golden State Warriors Are Primed to Reach Historic Echelon Next Season
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• Seth Curry to Kings: Latest Contract Details, Analysis and Reaction
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• Steve Nash Retires: Latest Details, Comments and Reaction
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• Durant, Wade named Players of the Week
The Miami Heat's Dwyane Wade and the Oklahoma City Thunder's Kevin Durant were today named NBA Eastern and Western Conference Players of the Week, respectively, for games played Monday, Jan. 25 through Sunday, Jan. 31....2016
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• 4 winners and 3 losers from Luka Doncic, Anthony Davis trade for Lakers, Mavericks

Photo by Katelyn Mulcahy/Getty Images Here are our winners and losers from the big Luka Doncic, Anthony trade between the Lakers and Mavs. It’s still hard to believe the Luka Doncic-for-Anthony Davis trade between the Los Angeles Lakers and Dallas Mavericks is real. Trades like this only happen in fantasy basketball or NBA 2K dynasties; in the real world, 25-year-olds with five First-Team ...2025
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• One player to add from every Western Conference team
The NHL season is half over, but there are still plenty of players on waivers who can help you make a second-half run. Victoria Matiash looks at every Western Conference team and points to one widely available player to add to your fantasy hockey roster....2018
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• Russell Westbrook Records 10th Triple-Double of Season: Highlights and Reaction
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• Entering year three, Victor Wembanyama is the heavy favorite to win DPOY
The 2025-26 season is just weeks away. Teams will participate in traning camp and the preseason ahead of opening night on Tuesday, October 21. One team with playoff aspirations in 2025-26 is the Spurs. San Antonio finished 13th in the Western Conference last year. That’s largely because Victor Wembanyama missed the final 30 games of […] The post Entering year three, Victor Wembanyama ...2025
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• Nikola Jokic offers huge update about future plans with Nuggets
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• Nikola Jokic: My Plan Is To Remain With Nuggets Forever
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• Fred VanVleet Suffers Torn ACL
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• Stars' Oettinger moves on from quick playoff hook
Stars goaltender Jake Oettinger hopes one day to be able to laugh about being pulled in Game 5 of the Western Conference Final vs. the Oilers last season....2025
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• Five notable early-season Clippers games

After the NBA schedule release on Aug. 14, storylines bubbled to the surface for the Los Angeles Clippers (50-32), who finished fifth in the Western Conference last season. Here are five intriguing early-season games for the Clippers: Oct....2025
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• 2025-26 NBA schedule release: Top 10 must-see games from season opener to Lakers vs. Mavericks and more

Kevin Durant visits his old digs, Pacers welcome back (?) Myles Turner and a Western Conference finals rematch highlight the list...2025
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• Christmas Day Schedule Includes Thunder-Spurs, Rockets-Lakers

The NBA’s highly anticipated Christmas Day schedule has been revealed, courtesy of ESPN’s Shams Charania (via Twitter). The slate of five games is heavy on Western Conference powerhouses, with just one game coming from the Eastern Conference, in a matchup of what is expected to be the top two teams in the Cavaliers and Knicks. […]...2025
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• Western Conference teams dominate NBA's Christmas Day schedule

The NBA’s highly anticipated Christmas Day schedule has been revealed....2025
• Thunder, Rockets, Lakers, Warriors Scheduled for Opening Night

The NBA will open its 2025-26 season on October 21 with two Western Conference matchups, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania. The night begins with the Houston Rockets visiting the defending champion Oklahoma City Thunder. That means Kevin Durant, now part of Houston’s new-look roster, will be back in Oklahoma City on the same night the […] The post Thunder, Rockets, Lakers, Warriors Schedule...2025
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• Nikola Jokic: My Plan Is To Remain With Nuggets Forever
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• LeBron James Trade Rumors: West Contender ‘Not Pursuing’ Lakers Legend Despite Rampant Speculation
LeBron James trade buzz intensifies, but one high-profile Western Conference team reportedly isn’t targeting the Lakers superstar....2025
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• 6 NBA teams stuck in purgatory
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• Damian Lillard Free Agency Rumors: 49-Win Contender Shockingly Predicted As Top Landing Spot For the NBA All-Star
An ESPN insider picks a Western Conference contender as the best fit for free agent Damian Lillard, who was shockingly waived by the Bucks....2025
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• Why the East vs. West talent imbalance may send LeBron James back to Cleveland

It's no secret the NBA's Western Conference has been better than its Eastern Conference for some time now, but how big is that imbalance? Tom Haberstroh and Dan Devine kick off this week's Big Number with a shocking stat: the East could win their next 1,318 consecutive games vs. Western Conference teams and STILL not be .500 vs. the their opponents in their head-to-head record since 20...2025
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• 5 best NBA Draft team hauls and 2 teams who didn’t do enough

Photos by Michael Gonzales/NBAE via Getty Images Here’s who helped themselves and who didn’t in the 2025 NBA Draft. The 2025 NBA Draft has been dissected from every angle by now. At this point, all that’s left is to watch how this incoming rookie class performs at Las Vegas Summer League before heading to training camp to start their NBA careers. Teams need to think about the future, not ...2025
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• Desmond Bane trade grades for Magic-Grizzlies on NBA’s first big summer deal

Cary Edmondson-Imagn Images The Magic went all-in for Desmond Bane. Let’s grade the trade between Orlando and the Grizzlies for both sides. The 2025 NBA Finals are in full swing, but trade season is already here. The Memphis Grizzlies and Orlando Magic agreed to the first blockbuster of the summer, with a massive deal that aims to push the Magic into the elite tier of the Eastern Conferenc...2025
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• The Knicks want Jason Kidd as head coach, but Mavs hold all the cards
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• Knicks coaching candidates: 4 favorites, 3 longshots to replace Tom Thibodeau
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• Oilers eliminate Stars again, head back to Stanley Cup Final

Jerome Miron-Imagn Images The path to redemption begins now. For the first time in 16 years, there will be a Stanley Cup Final rematch. The Edmonton Oilers defeated the Dallas Stars 6-3 to advance to the Stanley Cup Final. Edmonton struck early and often, and while Dallas fought back to try and avoid elimination, it wasn’t enough to prevent the series-clinching win for the Oilers. The ...2025
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