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Carmelo Anthony is the last great American ball hog
Gregg Popovich says there's no beauty in basketball anymore. Melo's fall helps make his case.


NBA
Sources: NBA mulls $1M per player tourney prize
Winning the NBA's proposed in-season tournament could lead to each player on the championship team earning a $1 million prize, sources told ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski.

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Celtics
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Celtics' Hayward out Friday, but MRI results clean
Celtics forward Gordon Hayward, who missed Wednesday's game because of soreness in his left foot, will sit out again Friday. MRI results came back clean, coach Brad Stevens said.


NBA
Lowe: Ten NBA things I like and don't like, including Philly's big question
This week the spotlight hits the big issue for the Sixers, Chris Paul's sneaky brilliance, Jaylen Brown's new moves and Carmelo Anthony the screen machine.


NBA
Tobias Harris and Boban Marjanovic forge an enduring NBA friendship
After playing together on three different teams, Boban Marjanovic and Tobias Harris will meet Friday as opponents but are still the closest of friends.


Bucks
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Inside the Lopez Bros.' Star Wars mad dash
Brook and Robin Lopez are brothers, teammates, NBA players -- and Star Wars fanatics. What happens when they have only 12 hours to get to and from Orlando to ride Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance?


Clippers
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Rivers: Clippers lost composure late vs. Rockets
Clippers coach Doc Rivers said he hoped his team would grow from Thursday night's meltdown, during which Lou Williams and Patrick Beverley were ejected in the fourth quarter of a 122-117 loss to the Rockets.


NBA
Another meeting in L.A. for Russ, Harden, Kawhi and PG
Four of the best players in the NBA squared off in the latest Rockets-Clippers meeting, and they just happen to be from the L.A. area.


NBA
The conclusions that matter from Lakers-Bucks blockbuster
With LeBron, AD and Giannis sharing the court, Thursday night's star-studded showdown in Milwaukee lived up to its billing.

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