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Terquavion SmithNC StateSG - 2
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Sir'Jabari RiceTexasSG - 6Tom DigbeuSG
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D'Moi HodgeMissouriSG - 8
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Remembering Michael Sweetney
Remembering Michael Sweetney
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2026 NBA free agency: Grades for offseason signings, extensions
We're grading the biggest free agent signings and extensions, including DeMar DeRozan signing with the Nuggets.
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2026 NBA buzz: Latest free agency and trade updates
We're tracking deals, trades and buzz across the NBA, including the latest on Kawhi Leonard and the NBA's investigation into the Clippers.
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Pelicans, Saddiq Bey agree on 3-year, $55.5M contract extension
The New Orleans Pelicans and forward Saddiq Bey have agreed to a three-year, $55.5 million contract extension, his agents tell ESPN.
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Michael Sweetney, who played for the Hoyas, Knicks, Bulls, dies at 43
Michael Sweetney, who played four seasons in the NBA with the Knicks and Bulls after a standout college career at Georgetown, has died. He was 43.
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Jalen Brunson to guest star on 'Law & Order: SVU' episode in November
NBC announced Thursday that Jalen Brunson will appear in the season's fifth episode, which is scheduled to air Nov. 5.
