Coley HarveyESPN Staff WriterMay 27, 2023, 06:38 PM ET8 Minute Read J. Cole and Caleb Martin are both North Carolina natives. Their hometowns are roughly two hours apart.Lauren Sopourn/Getty Images MIAMI — Even during this, the best and most important stretch of basketball he’s played in his life, Caleb Martin’s thoughts regularly revert back to …
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The NBA draft is all about adding talent. And there are ways to do it beyond simply selecting a prospect in your designated draft slot. Trades are always on the table, and they could come in even greater supply this summer. Between teams looking to recover from disappointing 2023-24 campaigns, and the entire league mindful …
If it’s Saturday, it must be the roundtable. Where I ask the staff a question and share their thoughts with you. As this article will be posted on Saturday the 27th of May we will be just 4 days away from the deadline to withdrawal from the NBA draft and return to school with eligibility …
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Denver Nuggets head coach Michael Malone celebrates beating the Los Angeles Lakers in game four of the Western Conference Finals for the 2023 NBA playoffs at Crypto.com Arena. Kirby Lee Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports While the Miami Heat prepared for Saturday night’s Game 6 of the Eastern Conference finals against the Boston Celtics at Kaseya …
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Nikola Jokic thought winning the Western Conference by sweeping the Lakers would feel like a bigger deal. It was just kind of… meh. “Nah, to be honest, when we win, the win was nice,” said Jokic. “But like a half hour after that, it was just okay. I thought it was going to be a …
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Five open coaching jobs remain around the NBA: Phoenix Suns, Milwaukee Bucks, Philadelphia 76ers, Toronto Raptors and Detroit Pistons. Here is the latest on the searches to fill those openings. • Nick Nurse may be the first domino to fall with him having drawn interest from the Suns, Bucks and 76ers. Nurse has strong support …
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The whirlwind that was Jusuf Nurkic’s arrival with the Portland Trail Blazers six years ago breathed a renewed sense of excitement into a franchise that was, at the time, 18 months into a rebuild. The seven-footer was the Denver Nuggets’ second choice at center following the rise of fellow Balkan dweller Nikola Jokic. Portland pried …
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There were many moments that evoked roars inside Madison Square Garden when the Knicks faced the Miami Heat in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference semifinals this month: when Jalen Brunson hit a 3-pointer late in the fourth quarter, prompting a Heat timeout, or any of the five times RJ Barrett sank a 3, sending …
The Brooklyn Nets and the Portland Trail Blazers have been linked to each other for the past couple of months ever since Trail Blazers superstar Damian Lillard showed up to Barclays Center to watch Game 3 of Brooklyn first-round series against the Philadelphia 76ers in person. There have been rumors coming out the woodworks about …
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All odds against them, injuries, Westbrook, 2-10 start, first-year coach and yet they made it to the conference finals. There is much to be said about the Lakers, much to be admired. There is also a lesson, don’t ever quit, play as a team, and good things can happen. Congratulations to the Lakers for an …
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