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Terquavion SmithNC StateSG - 2
Ricky Council IVArkansasSG - 3
Colin CastletonFloridaC - 4
Adama SanogoUConnC - 5
Charles BediakoAlabamaC - 6
Mike Miles JrTCUPG - 7
Oscar TshiebweKentuckyC - 8
Azuolas TubelisArizonaPF - 9
Omari MooreSan José StateSF - 10
Adam FlaglerBaylorSG - 11Nadir HifiFrancePG
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Drew TimmeGonzagaPF - 13Malcolm CazalonSG
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Drew PetersonUSCSF - 15
Tosan EvbuomwanPrincetonSF - 16
Liam RobbinsVanderbiltC - 17
Sir'Jabari RiceTexasSG - 18Jazian GortmanOvertime ElitePG
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Taylor FunkUtah StateSF - 20Tom DigbeuSG
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Justin PowellWashington StatePG - 22
Prentiss HubbNotre DamePG - 23
Landers Nolley IICincinnatiSF - 24
Markquis NowellKansas StatePG - 25
Justyn MuttsVirginia TechPF
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Houston Rockets offseason recap, early 2026-27 season preview
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2026-27 NBA season: Under-the-radar concerns for title contenders
What hurdles could the top 10 contenders in the NBA face during the 2026-27 season? Our NBA insiders break it down.
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Cooper Flagg's one-of-one rookie card found in Rhode Island
Cooper Flagg's coveted one-of-one numbered rookie debut patch autograph card was found in Rhode Island on Monday night.
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'NBA Today' honors Don Nelson's life and legacy
'NBA Today' honors Don Nelson's life and legacy
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Panathinaikos made Jokic 'serious' offer; to try again in '27
The owner of Panathinaikos Basketball Club in Athens, Greece, says he tried to buy Nikola Jokic out of his NBA contract for next season and believes he can sign the three-time MVP when he becomes a free agent next summer.
