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Round 1, Pick 1
2025-26 Record: 17-65, 15th in Eastern Conference
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Round 1, Pick 1
2025-26 Record: 17-65, 15th in Eastern Conference
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2025-26 Record: 17-65, 15th in Eastern Conference
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Round 1, Pick 2
2025-26 Record: 22-60, 15th in Western Conference
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Miami's Bam Adebayo wins NBA's Social Justice Champion award
Bam Adebayo has been honored with the NBA's Social Justice Champion award.
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Spurs' Wembanyama lone unanimous All-Defensive First Team pick
Spurs star Victor Wembanyama was the only unanimous selection for the NBA's All-Defensive First Team, while Chet Holmgren, Ausar Thompson, Rudy Gobert and Derrick White rounded out the first-team selections.
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Jerry Stackhouse in the mix for Bulls, Blazers jobs
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Spurs' Harper (adductor), Fox (ankle) cleared to play in G3 vs. Thunder
San Antonio Spurs guards De'Aaron Fox and Dylan Harper were cleared to play in Game 3 of the Western Conference finals against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Friday.
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'The Hoop Collective': Episodes of Brian Windhorst's NBA podcast
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