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Brandon Ingram-- - 1 (3)
Jaylen Brownfrom BKN - 1 (12)
Taurean Princetraded to ATL - 1 (14)
Denzel Valentine-- - 1 (21)
DeAndre Bembry-- - 1 (24)
Timothe Luwawu-Cabarrotfrom MIA via CLE - 2 (5)Rade Zagoracfrom MIN via PHX
- 2 (17)
Jake Laymanfrom CHI - 2 (18)Paul Zipserfrom POR via CLE
- 2 (19)
Michael Gbinije-- - 2 (20)
Georges Niang-- - 2 (26)
Daniel Hamiltonfrom OKC
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2026 NBA draft order: Pre-lottery picks for first, second rounds
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'The Hoop Collective': Episodes of Brian Windhorst's NBA podcast
From breaking news to the latest intel from around the NBA, here are the top highlights from Brian Windhorst's "The Hoop Collective" podcast.
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France to host 2031 hoops World Cup; Japan gets 2030 women's event
Victor Wembanyama will have a chance to play a home World Cup, as France was awarded the hosting rights to the 2031 men's tournament by basketball's governing body FIBA. Japan will host the 2030 Women's World Cup.
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KD or LeBron's performance a bigger headline from G2? Stephen A. weighs in
Stephen A. Smith reacts to LeBron James and the Lakers' Game 2 win over Kevin Durant and the Rockets.
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2026 NBA buzz: Latest news, injuries, league intel, updates
Here's the latest news and reactions from our NBA insiders, including how the Bulls are thinking about their front office vacancies.
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2026 NBA playoffs: Western Conference first-round takeaways
Here's what has stood out from the latest playoff games of the Western Conference's first round.
