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  1. ESPN

    Silver: NBA working with WNBA for Griner release

    Commissioner Adam Silver said the NBA has been in touch with "every level of government" as well as the private sector in pursuing Brittney Griner's release from Russia, while the State Department said it is still pushing for regular contact with her. Continue reading...
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    Updated 2022 NBA draft order: Which teams won the lottery?

    Now that the lottery is complete, here's how all the picks in the 2022 draft are stacking up. Continue reading...
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    Magic win NBA draft lottery; OKC to select No. 2

    The Magic won the NBA draft lottery and the right to pick No. 1 in the 2022 draft. They were followed by the Thunder and Rockets, with the Kings jumping into the top four. Continue reading...
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    Celtics without Horford, Smart for G1 vs. Heat

    The Celtics say Al Horford and Marcus Smart are both out for Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals against the Miami Heat on Tuesday night. Continue reading...
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    Fantasy basketball: Eight players who've improved their fantasy outlooks during the NBA playoffs

    André Snellings and Eric Moody highlight the players who will be more highly sought after in fantasy leagues next season thanks to the way they've played during the NBA playoffs. Continue reading...
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    LeBron Twitter Q&A: Still planning to play with Bronny; picks Luka as his favorite player

    What do Tom Brady, Ken Griffey Jr., the Champions League Final and "The Chronic" have in common? LeBron's Twitter Q&A. Continue reading...
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    'It can't fail' - Inside the NBA's plan to find the next Giannis in Nigeria

    With the NBA opening an office in Lagos, Nigeria earlier this year, country head and NBA Africa VP Gbemisola Abudu is on a mission to develop basketball from the ground up, to find more Giannis Antetokounmpos. Continue reading...
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    Expert picks for Heat-Celtics and Warriors-Mavs

    Who will advance to the NBA Finals? Our experts share their predictions. Continue reading...
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    A decade later, Celtics-Heat rivalry still burns hot

    Miami and Boston are no strangers to the Eastern Conference finals -- or to each other. Continue reading...
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    Way-too-early 2022-23 fantasy basketball points rankings: Who's in the top 5?

    André Snellings ranks the top 150 players in head-to-head points leagues looking ahead to next season, with Dejounte Murray now in first-round territory. Continue reading...
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    Boston outlasted Giannis Antetokounmpo and his postseason for the ages

    It was quite the feat for the Bucks to get this far. An even bigger one? That the Celtics were able to withstand it. Continue reading...
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    Kerr clears league's protocols, rejoins Warriors

    Golden State coach Steve Kerr, who tested positive for COVID-19 just two hours before Game 4 of the Western Conference semifinals, has cleared the league's safety protocols and rejoined the Warriors on Sunday as they prepare for the next round. Continue reading...
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    CP3 says he's not retiring as Suns implode in G7

    Chris Paul says he's not retiring and hopes the Suns will be "right back next year" after their season ended in a stunning blowout loss in Game 7 to the Dallas Mavericks. Continue reading...
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    Luka all smiles after Mavericks demolish Suns

    Mavericks star Luka Doncic authored a dominant performance on Sunday night, in leading Dallas to a Game 7 victory over the defending Western Conference-champion Phoenix Suns, setting up a date with the resurgent Golden State Warriors in the next round. Continue reading...
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    Spoelstra: Heat-Celtics to be 'throwback series'

    Miami Heat coach Erik Spoelstra says he expects the Eastern Conference Finals against the Boston Celtics to be a 'throwback series' between two great defensive teams. Continue reading...
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    Celts' Smart questionable for Game 1 vs. Heat

    The Celtics said Monday that Marcus Smart is questionable for Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals due to a midfoot sprain he suffered Sunday in Game 7 against the Bucks. Continue reading...
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    Woman alleges Rondo threatened her with gun

    Rajon Rondo allegedly threatened a woman with a gun at her home last week. The woman was given an emergency protective order against the veteran point guard. The NBA said it's gathering more information on what allegedly happened. Continue reading...
  18. ESPN

    NBA conference finals first look: Here's what we're watching

    Heat vs. Celtics. Warriors vs. Mavericks. Here's what you need to know about the NBA's star-studded conference finals. Continue reading...
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    Harden's addition did not make Philly 'unstoppable'

    The 76ers traded for the James Harden of old. The present version is a major reason their playoffs are over. Continue reading...
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    School is cool: Stephen Curry joins ranks of athletes who returned for college degrees

    Putting the student in student-athlete. After leaving school early, these pro players went to great lengths to obtain their diplomas. Continue reading...
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