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Nine big questions for the nine top freshmen in the 2026 NBA draft
What key questions remain for Boozer, Peterson and seven other top freshmen in the 2026 NBA draft class?
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2026 NBA draft: Biggest questions for 10 lottery-bound teams
Our NBA insiders break down the biggest questions for 10 lottery-bound teams after the trade deadline and ahead of the draft.
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Top 100 rankings for the 2026 NBA draft: Risers, fallers and big questions
Which rising prospects have entered the draft conversation? Here's the updated top 100 big board for the 2026 class.
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Updated 2026 NBA mock draft: Which new names enter the first round?
Which new names enter Jeremy Woo's updated 2026 NBA mock draft and who slid into the top 30 picks or out of the first round?
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Clips to Thunder, Pels to Hawks and more NBA draft assets to watch at the trade deadline
Plenty of coveted draft assets could move at the deadline. Bobby Marks examines the picks, swaps and protections to watch.
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Scouts, coaches weigh in on three-man race for No. 1 pick in 2026 NBA draft
It's a tight race at the top of the 2026 NBA draft. We talked to insiders to learn where things stand now.
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Nine big questions for the nine top freshmen in the 2026 NBA draft
What key questions remain for Boozer, Peterson and seven other top freshmen in the 2026 NBA draft class?
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2026 NBA draft: Biggest questions for 10 lottery-bound teams
Our NBA insiders break down the biggest questions for 10 lottery-bound teams after the trade deadline and ahead of the draft.
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10 NBA storylines that will define the summer: LeBron, Giannis, trade decisions and a loaded draft
How will teams such as the Lakers, Bucks, Warriors and Knicks attack the offseason? Here's everything Bobby Marks is watching.
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One proposal fixes the NBA's tanking problem: Turning losses into wins
The NBA has a tanking problem, but there's a clear solution the league should consider: counting wins after the All-Star break. Let us explain.
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Wemby's passion, Silver's tank talk and more storylines from NBA All-Star Weekend
NBA All-Star Weekend delivered -- on and off the court. Let's unpack everything we saw (and heard) in Los Angeles.
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Top 100 rankings for the 2026 NBA draft: Risers, fallers and big questions
Which rising prospects have entered the draft conversation? Here's the updated top 100 big board for the 2026 class.
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What this NBA trade deadline revealed: Teams are finding new ways to tank
Much to the irritation of some league insiders, the trade deadline was more than just a flurry of moves: It showed the next evolution in teams racing to the bottom.
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UNC's Caleb Wilson takes a page from Michael Jordan in stellar freshman season: 'It became personal'
Wilson is fueled by matchups against fellow Class of 2025 standouts, slights in recruiting, USA Basketball
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What NBA insiders are watching amid trade deadline aftermath
Tim Bontemps canvases the league after the trade deadline's grand finale, which now sets up a fascinating summer.
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Grading every NBA trade: Which teams fared best?
Kevin Pelton grades every deal on deadline day, including big moves by the Pacers, Lakers, Wolves and Warriors.
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Making sense of NBA trade deadline week: We picked the real winners and losers
After a wild week of superstar movement, Zach Kram unveils his winners and losers of the NBA trade deadline.
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NBA trade deadline intel: What we're hearing on Harden, Giannis, AD and more
With just two days until the deadline, which players and teams are Tim Bontemps and Brian Windhorst watching?
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NBA trade deadline intel: League insiders on Bucks' Giannis timeline, plans for East contenders
Tim Bontemps and Brian Windhorst examine eight East contenders, and how a Giannis trade could alter the conference hierarchy.
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What 29 NBA teams can offer for Giannis -- and why 11 rise to the top
As the Bucks open trade talks for Giannis Antetokounmpo, which teams have the players, draft picks and contracts to get a deal done?
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NBA trade deadline primer: 30 teams, 30 outlooks ahead of Feb. 5
What deals could kick-start the NBA trade deadline? Bobby Marks examines the players, picks and priorities you need to know for all 30 teams.
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10 NBA teams that could swing trade season's final 20 days
Tim Bontemps and Brian Windhorst have the latest intel on 10 teams with major deadline decisions.
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Updated 2026 NBA mock draft: Which new names enter the first round?
Which new names enter Jeremy Woo's updated 2026 NBA mock draft and who slid into the top 30 picks or out of the first round?
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Scouts, coaches weigh in on three-man race for No. 1 pick in 2026 NBA draft
It's a tight race at the top of the 2026 NBA draft. We talked to insiders to learn where things stand now.
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Magic win big on the road vs. Timberwolves
Magic win big on the road vs. Timberwolves
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Banchero and Bane combine for 55 points, Magic beat Timberwolves 119-92
— Desmond Bane scored 30 points, Paolo Banchero added 25 points and 15 rebounds, and the Orlando Magic won their third straight game by beating the Minnesota Timberwolves 119-92 on Saturday.
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Wemby emotional after Spurs' 25-point comeback over Clippers
Victor Wembanyama said he had "zero left" physically but was all smiles after the Spurs overcame a 25-point deficit to stun the Clippers 116-112.
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Indiana faces Portland on 8-game skid
Indiana Pacers (15-48, 15th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Portland Trail Blazers (30-34, 10th in the Western Conference)
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Los Angeles faces New York following Doncic's 44-point game
New York Knicks (41-23, third in the Eastern Conference) vs. Los Angeles Lakers (38-25, sixth in the Western Conference)
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Cleveland puts home win streak on the line against Boston
Boston Celtics (42-21, second in the Eastern Conference) vs. Cleveland Cavaliers (39-24, fourth in the Eastern Conference)
