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Terrell StoglinMarylandSG - 2
Scott MachadoIonaPG - 3
Kevin JonesWest VirginiaPF - 4
Hollis ThompsonGeorgetownSF - 5
Drew GordonNew MexicoPF - 6Henry SimsGeorgetownC
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Garrett StutzWichita StateC - 8Eric GriffinPF
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William BufordOhio StateSG - 10
J'Covan BrownTexasPG - 11
Kostas SloukasGreecePG - 12
Paul LacombeFranceSG - 13
Tony MitchellAlabamaSG - 14
Tu HollowayXavierPG - 15JaMychal GreenAlabamaPF
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Alex YoungPurdue Fort WayneSG - 17
Casper WareLong Beach StatePG - 18
Chris JohnsonDaytonSG - 19
Cameron MooreUABPF - 20
Ricardo RatliffeMissouriPF - 21
Leon RadosevicCroatiaPF - 22
Josep FranchSpainPG - 23
Rakim SandersFairfieldSF - 24
Jordan TaylorWisconsinPG - 25
John ShurnaNorthwesternSF
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Adam Silver: Clippers investigation needs to wrap up soon
NBA commissioner Adam Silver declined to put a timeline on the conclusion of the investigation into the Clippers' potential salary cap circumvention, but he said the time to "wrap it up" is drawing near.
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2026 NBA Finals: Sights, sounds and fashion from Game 1
The vibes were immaculate around the Frost Bank Center before Game 1 of the 2026 NBA Finals.
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How to watch 2026 NBA Finals on ABC: Knicks-Spurs schedule
It's time for the 2026 NBA Finals! The Knicks and Spurs go head-to-head to crown this year's champion. Here's how to catch the action on ABC and the ESPN App.
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2026 NBA Finals: Air Corgi predicts Spurs in seven games
Lilo Ku has a tradition of predicting the winners of sports series through the years. Her finals prediction may leave you on the edge of your seat.
