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Anthony Edwards-- - 2 (2)
James Wiseman-- - 3 (3)
LaMelo Ball-- - 4 (4)
Patrick Williams-- - 5 (5)
Isaac Okoro-- - 6 (6)
Onyeka Okongwu-- - 7 (7)
Killian Hayes-- - 8 (8)
Obi Toppin-- - 9 (9)
Deni Avdija-- - 10 (10)
Jalen Smith-- - 11 (11)
Devin Vassell-- - 12 (12)
Tyrese Haliburton-- - 13 (13)
Kira Lewis Jr-- - 14 (14)
Aaron NesmithFrom MEM - 15 (15)
Cole Anthony-- - 16 (16)
Isaiah Stewart-- - 17 (17)Aleksej PokusevskiFrom BKN
- 18 (18)
Josh Green-- - 19 (19)
Saddiq BeyFrom PHI - 20 (20)
Precious Achiuwa-- - 21 (21)
Tyrese MaxeyFrom OKC - 22 (22)
Zeke NnajiFrom HOU - 23 (23)Leandro BolmaroFrom UTA
- 24 (24)
RJ HamptonFrom IND - 25 (25)
Immanuel QuickleyFrom DEN - 26 (26)Payton Pritchard--
- 27 (27)
Udoka AzubuikeFrom NYK through LAC - 28 (28)
Jaden McDaniels-- - 29 (29)
Malachi Flynn-- - 30 (30)Desmond BaneFrom MIL
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NBA playoffs 2026: Ranking every possible Finals series
Spurs-Knicks!? Thunder-Cavaliers!? As the top teams in the East and West battle for an NBA Finals bid, let's break down all four possible series.
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How the Cavaliers can protect James Harden from the Knicks' picks
New York's massive Game 1 comeback was built off attacking James Harden to a historic level. What can Cleveland do for a Game 2 counter?
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UWCL! Championship! NBA! DFB Pokal! Finals Fever hits ESPN in Africa this weekend
ESPN Africa will be airing a packed line-up of major finals and championship action, set to air across ESPN (DStv 218, Startimes 248), ESPN2 (DStv 219, Startimes 249), and on both linear channels on Disney+ in South Africa.
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San Antonio, Oklahoma City tied 1-1 heading into game 3
Oklahoma City Thunder (64-18, first in the Western Conference) vs. San Antonio Spurs (62-20, second in the Western Conference)
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Stephen A.: SGA recognized the urgency of the moment
Stephen A. Smith praises the performance of Shai Gilgeous-Alexander in OKC's Game 2 win over the Spurs.
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Gilgeous-Alexander scores 30 as Thunder even series in Game 2
As they did twice during last season's title run, the Thunder bounced back from a series-opening loss, getting 30 points from Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and forcing 21 turnovers to even the series against the Spurs in Game 2.
