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Are blockbuster NBA trades actually worth it? We evaluated 14 big deals since 2013
As teams shy away from dealing first-rounders for stars, which trades have been the biggest successes and utter failures?

Ja Morant trade guide: Four offers for Memphis -- if it can find a suitor
After a tumultuous run in Memphis, Morant could find a new home. Here are trades the Grizzlies should consider.

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ADDRESSING THE MEDIA
Joe Mazzulla references 'illegal screen' in every answer to media


NBA SCOREBOARD

MONDAY'S TOP MOMENTS
James Harden moves ahead of Shaquille O’Neal on NBA all-time scoring list

Pacers prevail on Pascal Siakam's late bucket, a Derrick White miss


ARE KNICKS TRUE TITLE CONTENDERS?
Party like '99? Three reasons for -- and three against -- New York winning the East
Nearly halfway through the season, do the Knicks look any closer to reaching the Finals for the first time in 26 years?


IT'S TRADE SEASON
NBA buzz: Live updates, trades and intel from around the league
Catch up on the latest buzz, trade alerts and league intel from our ESPN NBA insiders.

Trae Young believes in trade to Wizards: 'The city can revive me as much as I can revive it'


AROUND THE ASSOCIATION
'The Hoop Collective': Best quotes, latest intel from Windhorst's podcast
From breaking news to the latest intel from around the NBA, here are the biggest highlights from Brian Windhorst's "The Hoop Collective" podcast.

Power Rankings: Where Mavs, Hawks and others stack up ahead of trade deadline
Where do all 30 NBA teams stack up one month ahead of the 2026 trade deadline?


FANTASY BASKETBALL
Pickups: McConnell, Watson, Nurkic among top players to add
Every week in fantasy basketball, there are available players who can help fill holes in your roster. Here are the ones to add for the week ahead.


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Kyle Lowry receives a standing ovation in potential last game in Toronto
Kyle Lowry was cheered on as he entered the game in what could be his final appearance in Toronto.

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- In potential Toronto finale, 76ers' Lowry lauded
- Mazzulla calls out refs, repeats 'illegal screen'
- Gobert suspended, to miss Wolves' game at Bucks
- NBA fines Celtics' Brown $35K for ref criticism
- LeBron gets jersey patch honoring 23rd season
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