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Dink PateWestchesterG - 2
Hunter SallisWake ForestG - 3
Ryan NembhardGonzagaG - 4
Chucky HepburnLouisvilleG - 5
Mark SearsAlabamaG - 6
Tamar BatesMissouriG - 7
Jaxson RobinsonKentuckyG - 8
Caleb GrillMissouriG - 9
Caleb LoveArizonaG - 10
Curtis JonesIowa StateG - 11
Isaac NoguesRip CityG - 12
Sean PedullaOle MissG - 13
Kobe JohnsonUCLAG - 14
Miles KellyAuburnG - 15
John PoulakidasYaleG - 16
Kadary RichmondSt. John'sG - 17
RJ DavisNorth CarolinaG - 18
Zakai ZeiglerTennesseeG - 19
Gabe MadsenUtahG - 20
Lamont ButlerKentuckyG - 21
Matthew MurrellOle MissG - 22
L.J. CryerHoustonG - 23
Chance McMillianTexas TechG
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The NBA Cup quarterfinals continue Wednesday night, when the Oklahoma City Thunder square off with the Phoenix Suns and the San Antonio Spurs take on Los Angeles Lakers. Follow along for live updates.
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Sources: Lakers to use standard court for NBA Cup quarterfinal
The Lakers will host the Spurs on their standard court in the NBA Cup quarterfinals Wednesday, rather than their bright yellow alternative Cup court, which had been flagged for its slippery surface, sources told ESPN.
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Perk: KAT is most important player on the Knicks
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Fantasy basketball: What to make of LeBron's slow start, and what are his chances of turning it around?
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Mavericks' Dereck Lively II to have season-ending foot surgery
Mavericks center Dereck Lively II will undergo season-ending surgery on his right foot to address lingering discomfort, the team announced Wednesday.








