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- 1 (31)
Nic ClaxtonFrom NYK through PHI - 2 (32)
KZ OkpalaFrom PHX through IND - 3 (33)
Carsen EdwardsFrom CLE through NYK and PHI - 4 (34)
Bruno FernandoFrom CHI through LAL and PHI - 5 (35)
Marcos Louzada SilvaFrom ATL - 6 (36)
Cody MartinFrom WSH through ATL - 7 (37)
Deividas SirvydisFrom DAL - 8 (38)
Daniel GaffordFrom MEM - 9 (39)
Alen SmailagicFrom NO - 10 (40)
Justin JamesFrom MIN through CLE - 11 (41)
Eric PaschallFrom LAL through IND and ATL - 12 (42)
Admiral SchofieldFrom SAC through MIL and PHI - 13 (43)
Jaylen NowellFrom MIA through CHA - 14 (44)
Bol BolFrom CHA through MIA - 15 (45)
Isaiah Roby-- - 16 (46)
Talen Horton-TuckerFrom BKN through MEM, CHA and ORL - 17 (47)
Ignas BrazdeikisFrom ORL through SAC - 18 (48)
Terance Mann-- - 19 (49)
Quinndary Weatherspoon-- - 20 (50)
Jarrell BrantleyFrom IND - 21 (51)
Tremont Waters-- - 22 (52)
Jalen McDanielsFrom OKC - 23 (53)
Justin Wright-Foreman-- - 24 (54)
Marial Shayok-- - 25 (55)
Kyle GuyFrom HOU through NYK - 26 (56)
Jaylen HandsFrom POR through DET, ORL and LAC - 27 (57)
Jordan BoneFrom DEN through MIL, NO and ATL - 28 (58)
Miye OniFrom GS - 29 (59)
Dewan Hernandez-- - 30 (60)
Vanja MarinkovicFrom MIL
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McAfee persuades Ishbia to offer $1M prizes for dunk and 3-point contests
Suns owner Mat Ishbia tells Pat McAfee that he will pay $1 million prize for dunk and 3-point contest winners in 2027.
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Suns' Mat Ishbia eyes $1M prize for dunk, 3-point contest winners
Suns owner Mat Ishbia wants more star players participating in All-Star Weekend events when Phoenix hosts next year -- and is hoping to entice them by offering a $1 million prize to the winners of the slam dunk and 3-point contests.
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Shams: Harden avoids surgery, plans to play through thumb fracture
Shams Charania joins "NBA Today" to report on James Harden's right thumb fracture.
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Lakers add ex-Virginia coach Tony Bennett as draft adviser
Former Virginia coach Tony Bennett joined the Lakers on Wednesday as NBA draft adviser to president of basketball operations and general manager Rob Pelinka.
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Cavs' James Harden has fracture in right thumb, out vs. Bucks
The Cavaliers ruled out guard James Harden for Wednesday night's game at Milwaukee after he suffered a non-displaced fracture in his right thumb Tuesday against the Knicks.
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Mat Ishbia on tanking in NBA: 'It’s an embarrassment!'
Phoenix Suns owner Mat Ishbia calls tanking "bad for the NBA" and hopes for changes from Adam Silver.








