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Bucks' Khris Middleton will make his season debut on Friday vs. Celtics
Middleton has not played for the Bucks since Game 6 of their first-round playoff series against the Pacers last season.
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Are Jalen Brunson & Karl-Anthony Towns the best EVER Knicks scoring duo? | The Big Number
This week the Big Number is 50.3 which is the combined scoring average of Jalen Brunson & Karl-Anthony Towns. Are they the best duo in Knicks history? Tom Haberstroh and Dan Devine dive deep into several stats to prove it.
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Tyler Herro erupts to lift Heat to 41-point blowout win over Lakers as LeBron James snaps his 3-point dry spell
LeBron James, after going a combined 0-of-20 from behind the arc across five games, finally made a 3-pointer on Wednesday night.
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Pelicans star Zion Williamson out at least 2 more weeks with hamstring injury amid losing skid
Zion Williamson first injured his hamstring on Nov. 6, and he’s been recovering ever since.
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Suns star Kevin Durant to miss 1-2 weeks with ankle sprain just games after return from calf injury
Kevin Durant missed seven games due to a calf injury last month, and the team went just 1-6 without him during that stretch.
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LeBron's Olympics hangover, NBA Cup knockout round & WNBA expansion draft | Good Word with Goodwill
Vincent Goodwill is joined by Dan Titus and Isis "Ice" Young to recap last night's NBA Cup action, talk about LeBron's shooting slump and preview the Golden State Valkyries WNBA expansion draft on Friday.
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Steve Kerr 'angry' and 'mad' about missed timeout call in final seconds of Warriors' loss to Nuggets
Steve Kerr believes the referees should have called a technical foul on Christian Braun after he appeared to call for a timeout his team didn't have.
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Bucks quiet early season concerns, storm into NBA Cup knockout round with dominant win over Pistons
Franchise cornerstones Damian Lillard and Giannis Antetokounmpo have led the Bucks' surge toward stability after a rough 2-8 start.
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NBA Cup bracket set as Magic, Mavericks grab wild-card spots in group play
All four NBA quarterfinal games will be played on Dec. 10 and 11 in Las Vegas.
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Paul Millsap, four-time NBA All-Star, announces retirement after 16 seasons
Millsap, a 2006 second-round pick, played for the Jazz, Hawks, Nuggets, Nets and 76ers.
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The NBA Cup got you confused? Let's solve it once and for all
Here's why the league should make it a five-round March Madness-style tournament.
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Lakers cooked? Wild Western conference, surging Bucks, Magic & more | Kevin O'Connor Show
In this week’s episode of The Kevin O'Connor Show, Kevin O'Connor and Dan Titus dive into the latest NBA trends.
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LeBron James scores season-low 10 points in Lakers' 109-80 blowout loss to Timberwolves
LeBron has scored a combined 22 points in his past two games.
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Luka Doncic returns to red-hot Mavericks & Giannis gets the Bucks back on track | Good Word with Goodwill
Vincent Goodwill and Tim Cato discuss the Mavericks and Bucks, who have gone 8-1 in their last 9 games, and what's leading to a youth revolution in the Western Conference.
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'It's his team': Tyrese Maxey is making impact as the Sixers' lone star so far this season
Maxey was supposed to be part of a top-heavy unit. Now, he’s sliding to the top of the scouting report every night.
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NBA Cup 2024: Here's what's at stake on the final day of group play, plus every clinch scenario
Five of the eight spots in the knockout round — three in the East, two in the West — are still up for grabs.
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The Playlist: Week 7 fantasy basketball waiver wire pickups and start/sit advice
Big men headline the latest list of priority pickups as Dan Titus gets fantasy hoops managers ready for an extended Week 7.
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Magic get 12th win in past 13 games, NBA Cup clash with Knicks up next
The Magic are red-hot going into Tuesday's NBA Cup clash with the Knicks to win East Group A.
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Hornets' LaMelo Ball, NBA's 2nd-leading scorer, out at least 2 weeks with left calf strain
Ball was on a scoring tear of late, though the Hornets have still been losing games.
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NBA Cup: Hawks' win knocks out 6 teams, while Thunder push Lakers to brink of elimination
The Hawks' win was bad news for several teams in NBA Cup group play.
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NBA things to be thankful for this Thanksgiving with Tom Haberstroh | The Kevin O'Connor Show
On a special Thanksgiving edition of The Kevin O'Connor Show, Tom Haberstroh joins the show to help share what they're thankful for this Thanksgiving.
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NBA Cup 2024: What's at stake for Friday's 10-game slate
Here's a look at the lay of the land in each of the six groups as the tourney presses on.
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Veteran forward Jae Crowder signs deal to join Kings
Jae Crowder spent the past two seasons in Milwaukee, but he's been a free agent after failing to find a new deal this past summer.
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Warriors' Stephen Curry out with knee soreness for Wednesday's game vs. Thunder
Curry has already missed three of Golden State's 17 games this season.
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5 stats that depict how elite the Boston Celtics are on offense | The Big Number
On today's episode of The Big Number, Tom Haberstroh and Dan Devin dig into the shooting statistics that illustrate how elite the Boston Celtics are on offense this season.
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Kevin Durant's remarkable return provides spark for the Suns in a wide-open West
With a healthy KD, the Suns could very well be the biggest party crashers in a crowded Western Conference this spring.
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NBA Cup 2024: Which teams are still in the hunt for a spot in the knockout stage?
Here's a look at the lay of the land in each of the six groups as the tourney presses on.
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NBA Cup: Kevin Durant, Bradley Beal return to lead Suns past Lakers as Rockets clinch knockout round berth
Kevin Durant and Bradley Beal both returned from calf injuries on Tuesday night.
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Kings coach Mike Brown fined $35K for 'aggressively pursuing' official in loss to Nets
Mike Brown sprinted after an official during the Kings' loss to the Nets on Sunday and nearly got ejected.
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NBA hands down $100,000 fine to Atlanta Hawks after Trae Young misses NBA Cup game
Young missed the opening NBA Cup game vs. the Celtics on Nov. 12, which the NBA says was in violation of the player participation policy.
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NBA Power Rankings: All the vibes after one month, from dreary to downright festive
Welcome back to the world's first incontrovertible power rankings, where we have sorted the NBA's 30 teams into a perfect order.
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2024 NBA season: How to watch every game, plus the full schedule and more
Here's how to watch every NBA game this season.
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Pacers' Tyrese Haliburton hits season-high 9 3-pointers in 114-110 win over Pelicans
Haliburton admitted to reporters that basketball was getting into "job territory" with the Pacers' slow start.
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Ja Morant drops 22 points, throws down huge dunk vs. Trail Blazers in return from hip injury
Ja Morant missed eight games after a hard fall resulted in a hip injury.
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NBA draft primer: Cooper Flagg, Ace Bailey, UConn, sleeper prospects with Tate Frazier | Kevin O'Connor Show
In this week’s episode of The Kevin O'Connor Show, Kevin is joined by Tate Frazier to dive deep into the biggest storylines in college basketball, with an eye on the 2024 NBA Draft. They break down the top prospects, sleepers, and potential steals in a packed episode.
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Celtics' Kristaps Porzingis scores 16 in season debut vs. Clippers
Porzingis has been out for the past five months after undergoing foot surgery.
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Kevin Durant, Bradley Beal expected to return to Suns lineup vs. Lakers on Tuesday
The Suns will face the Lakers in an NBA Cup game on TNT Tuesday night.
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Rockets PG Fred VanVleet fined $50K, avoids suspension for 'profane language' toward officials following ejection
Fred VanVleet is $50,000 lighter but avoided suspension after nearly poking a referee in the face.
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Dejounte Murray reportedly plans to return to Pelicans lineup Wednesday
Murray intends to make his return from a broken hand against the Raptors.
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The Playlist: Week 6 fantasy basketball waiver wire pickups and start/sit advice
Dan Titus gets fantasy basketball managers ready for the week ahead with his top adds and lineup tips.
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The NBA’s premier pickpocket: Inside Dyson Daniels' ridiculous stats as the Hawks' stopper
The Atlanta guard is producing one of the more disruptive individual defensive seasons in recent memory.
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Revisiting the KAT-Randle trade, NBA All-Star Weekend changes & why more teams aren't tanking
Vincent Goodwill and Fred Katz get together to discuss the Lakers' ceiling, the Knicks' offense, the Timberwolves' defense and the proposed changes to the NBA All-Star Game and NBA Playoffs format.
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Hornets' Grant Williams to miss remainder of 2024-25 season with torn ACL in right knee
Williams is the latest of several injuries the Hornets have dealt with on their frontline this season.
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Jared McCain burnishes early Rookie of the Year case with 30-point performance
The Sixers look like they have a good once in McCain.
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Joel Embiid missing 2 games for 76ers to manage, treat left knee swelling
Embiid has played in only four games for the Sixers so far due to knee management and suspension.
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Pelicans' Zion Williamson reportedly not close to return from strained left hamstring, also splits with agent
The former No. 1 overall pick has dealt with hamstring issues throughout his six-year NBA career.
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NBA one-month awards: MVP, Rookie of the Month, Most Improved & more | The Kevin O'Connor Show
A month after the start of the NBA season, Kevin O'Connor and Tom Haberstroh reveal what their award ballots would look like if the season ended today.
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Franz Wagner feeling himself against the Lakers? A dangerous development for all Magic foes
Orlando's 23-year-old forward is performing like one of the best players in the NBA thus far this season.
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Fact or Fiction: The NBA's 2024 free-agency class was a dud
Let's take a deeper dive to see if teams are salvaging some value from their underwhelming offseason signings.
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NBA One-Month Awards! The MVP of the season so far is ...
We’re just one month into the NBA season, but early impressions matter. Here are the current frontrunners for each awards race.
