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Time for a Dame trade?
The Trail Blazers certainly aren't obligated to ship out Damian Lillard before training camp begins in a week-plus, but they have left the impression…
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The NBA season starts in eight days
Please allow the Tuesday Newsletter Extravaganza to explain
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After the latest Adam Silver press conference, we've still got pressing questions
Trade demands, Eric Lewis' sudden resignation from the officiating staff, Giannis Antetokounmpo's future and the sudden demise of Winning Time are all…
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The sobering reality, yet again, for the United States at the basketball World Cup
Translation (with further detailed explanation below in the Tuesday Newsletter Extravaganza): Only in defeat are you remembered
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Basketball's new World Champions
With apologies to Nikola Jokić and the Denver Nuggets, that crown belongs to Dennis Schröder and Germany after a victory over Jokić-less Serbia
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Kyrie Irving traded! Dallas rolls the dice
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Free agency (and more NBA trades) here soon ... and here's what I'm hearing after a week of stars trading places
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What I'm hearing as NBA free agency shifts into Superstar Trade Season
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Latest NBA free agency talk: What I'm hearing
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Our FIBA World Cup latest ... and a question: Where have all the great U.S. rebounders gone?
Team USA's loss to Lithuania didn't hurt the tournament favorites at all thanks to a favorable draw, but it sure got us thinking about how difficult…
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For your holiday listening pleasure ...
How about two basketball podcasts to share with you on this Labor Day?
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The Tuesday Newsletter Extravaganza ... starring (who else?) Giannis
Written and audio coverage of extreme offseason candor from Giannis Antetokounmpo that the Bucks surely didn't want to hear so soon after their…
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International intrigue all over the NBA map
Thanks to some wild scores in the FIBA World Cup and Olympic pre-qualifying play, there are several surprising storylines we're tracking in our latest…
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Sources: Dončić signs new Jordan Brand deal
As he prepares to lead Slovenia into the FIBA World Cup, Dallas' star guard has secured a long-term extension with Michael Jordan's footwear line as one…
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The only FIBA World Cup preview you need
Two-plus weeks of highly competitive international basketball to liven up an otherwise dead portion of the summer calendar? Is that something you might…
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The latest on the (latest) James Harden trade saga since our most recent latest ...
There is indeed more to say on (the latest) L'Affaire Harden to follow up Friday's post
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All the latest on the (latest) James Harden saga
This was indeed NBA Schedule Release Week, but the league's loudest headlines have all been Harden-related since he absolutely blasted his longtime No…
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Southpaw Scarcity in the NBA
You probably wouldn't know it by looking at the All-Lefty Team we unveiled Tuesday, but there has only been a small handful of known lefties in the…
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