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- 1 (1)
Ben Simmons-- - 2 (2)
Brandon Ingram-- - 3 (3)
Jaylen Brownfrom BKN - 4 (4)
Dragan Bender-- - 5 (5)
Kris Dunn-- - 6 (6)
Buddy Hield-- - 7 (7)
Jamal Murrayfrom NY - 8 (8)
Marquese Chriss-- - 9 (9)
Jakob Poeltlfrom DEN via NY - 10 (10)
Thon Maker-- - 11 (11)
Domantas Sabonis-- - 12 (12)
Taurean Princetraded to ATL - 13 (13)Georgios Papagiannisfrom WSH
- 14 (14)
Denzel Valentine-- - 15 (15)Juan Hernangomezfrom HOU
- 16 (16)Guerschon Yabuselefrom DAL
- 17 (17)
Wade Baldwin IV-- - 18 (18)
Henry Ellenson-- - 19 (19)Malik Beasleyfrom POR
- 20 (20)
Caris LeVerttraded to BKN - 21 (21)
DeAndre Bembry-- - 22 (22)
Malachi Richardsontraded to SAC - 23 (23)Ante Zizic--
- 24 (24)Timothe Luwawu-Cabarrotfrom MIA via CLE
- 25 (25)
Brice Johnson-- - 26 (26)Furkan Korkmazfrom OKC via DEN and CLE
- 27 (27)Pascal Siakam--
- 28 (28)Skal Labissierefrom CLE via BOS
- 29 (29)
Dejounte Murray-- - 30 (30)
Damian Jones--
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Porter, banned from the NBA, signs with USBL's Superhawks
Jontay Porter, banned for life by the NBA for gambling in 2024 and currently awaiting sentencing after pleading guilty to a related federal charge, is planning to play for an upstart pro basketball league.
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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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Cavaliers' Harden questionable with fracture in right thumb
The Cavaliers said guard James Harden is questionable for Wednesday night's game against the Bucks after suffering 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.
