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28 Luka trades: What every NBA team could have offered the Mavs
What if every team had the chance to trade for Luka? Bobby Marks puts on his GM hat to concoct 28 blockbusters.
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Draymond Green T'd up for elbowing Alperen Sengun
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The top weakness for eight NBA Finals contenders: Which teams could trip them up?
Even the top NBA teams have a weakness. We look at which opponents could take advantage of that during the playoffs.
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Tatum? Pippen? NBA execs share best comps for projected No. 1 pick Cooper Flagg
Ahead of the Final Four, NBA execs share their comparisons for the Duke star and projected No. 1 draft pick.
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Eric Moody breaks down Monday's game and offers his top fantasy streamers and favorite bets for the slate.
Waiver wire pickups: Look to Brandin Podziemski, Isaiah Collier
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'Dude's on another level': How Nikola Jokic quietly became a defensive analytics darling
From kicked ball violations to memorizing plays, Nikola Jokic has elevated his IQ to become one of the league's best defenders.
Will Thibs' strategy doom the minutes-heavy Knicks?
It's been nearly 40 years since a team this reliant on its starters reached the NBA Finals.
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- Celtics fan shouts at Smart, 'crossed the line'
- Malone: Injured Murray hopefully back for playoffs
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