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Brown and the Celtics finally broke through to win the NBA Finals after years of falling short in the playoffs.

Jaylen Brown Reached the NBA Mountaintop in 2024. Now, He's Thinking Bigger.

On-court success fueled Brown to invest further in his off-court efforts aimed at benefiting his community.

Chris Mannix
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Brown and the Celtics finally broke through to win the NBA Finals after years of falling short in the playoffs.

Jaylen Brown Reached the NBA Mountaintop in 2024. Now, He's Thinking Bigger.

On-court success fueled Brown to invest further in his off-court efforts aimed at benefiting his community.

Chris Mannix
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Caruso was traded to the Thunder for Josh Giddey this past offseason.

Thunder, Alex Caruso Agree to Huge Contract Extension to Keep Guard in OKC

The 30-year-old was traded to Oklahoma City for Josh Giddey this past offseason.

Mike Kadlick
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Steph Curry

Steph Curry Was Not Happy With a Fan After Trying to Do Good Deed Following Win

The Warriors superstar was visibly displeased after trying to give a young fan his game-worn shoes.

Liam McKeone
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Brandin Podziemski explains there’s a drink on the floor after receiving a technical foul.

NBA Player Gets Technical Foul for Telling Referee a Fan Spilled a Drink on the Court

Warriors guard gets technical foul for pointing out spilled drink.

Stephen Douglas
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HEADLINES

LeBron James during the Lakers win over the Kings.

Mics Picked Up LeBron James Cursing Out Beer-Drinking Kings Fan

Stephen Douglas
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The Indiana Pacers may be undervalued as road underdogs on Sunday.

Peter’s Points: NBA Best Bets Today (Predictions, Prop Bets for Pacers vs. Kings, Scottie Barnes)

Peter Dewey
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Victor Wembanyama during the Spurs' 133–126 overtime win over the Hawks on Dec. 19, 2024.

Victor Wembanyama Beats Three Sharpshooting NBA Icons to Career Three-Point Milestone

Patrick Andres
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Dalton Knecht and LeBron James during the Lakers' 131–127 win over the Kings on Dec. 21, 2024.

LeBron James Has Laugh at Dalton Knecht's Expense As Ohio State Goes Up on Tennessee

Patrick Andres
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Jalen Brunson reacts after a Pelicans floor sweeper received a technical foul.

Pelicans' Floor Sweeper Gets Technical Foul for Interrupting Play vs. Knicks

Karl Rasmussen
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Los Angeles Lakers guard Bronny James warms up prior to a game against the Portland Trail Blazers.

Bronny James Channeled LeBron With Chase Down Block at G League Showcase

Blake Silverman
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Fox is averaging 26.2 points, 6.1 assists and 5.0 rebounds in 28 games this season.

Report: Spurs Positioning Themselves for Potential De'Aaron Fox Trade With Kings

Tom Dierberger
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NBA commissioner Silver speaks during a press conference to announce the Golden State Warriors and San Francisco Bay Area selection to host the 2025 NBA All-Star Game at Chase Center.

NBA All-Star Voting Rules Explained: Timeline, Stages & Eligible Players

Blake Silverman
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James is averaging 22.6 points in 35.0 minutes per game this season.

LeBron James Had Jokes After Breaking NBA's All-Time Minutes Played Record

Tom Dierberger
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JJ Redick during the Lakers' 97–87 loss to the Timberwolves on Dec. 13, 2024.

JJ Redick Lambasts Popular View of Modern NBA Amid Debate Over Declining Ratings

Patrick Andres
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Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler (22) is guarded by Phoenix Suns guard Bradley Beal (3) during the fourth quarter at Kaseya Center.

Bradley Beal Responds to Suns-Heat Jimmy Butler Trade Rumors

Dan Lyons
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NBA official Bill Kennedy announces the results of a coach's challenge during a game between the Sacramento Kings and Los Angeles Lakers at Golden 1 Center on December 19, 2024.

Official Tricked Fans During Lakers-Kings Game With Hilariously Long Explanation

Tim Capurso
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Kenny Smith got Shaq again.

How Does Shaquille O'Neal Keep Allowing Himself to Get Knocked Into Christmas Trees?

Kyle Koster
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Towns was nearly unstoppable in his return to Minnesota on Thursday.

SI:AM | Karl-Anthony Towns Excels in Return to Minnesota As Strong Season Continues

Dan Gartland
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Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry and forward Draymond Green react to a call during the second quarter of the game against the Sacramento Kings at Golden 1 Center on October 9, 2024.

'Humbling' Warriors Loss Featured Unprecedented Steph Curry, Draymond Green Feat

Tim Capurso
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FEATURED

Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo celebrates with the trophy and teammates after winning the NBA Cup on Tuesday.

Bucks Make Statement in Rolling to NBA Cup Title

Chris Mannix
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Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo posted five consecutive 30-point games heading into the NBA Cup Final against the Oklahoma City Thunder.

NBA Cup Final Preview: Three Big Questions That Will Decide Bucks-Thunder

Liam McKeone
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Lillard, left, scored 11 of the Bucks' final 13 points in their 114–109 win over the Magic.

NBA Cup Quarterfinals Takeaways: Bucks’ Stars Shine, Thunder Defense Suffocates 

Liam McKeone
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The Heat are reportedly considering trading Butler despite sitting at fifth place in the Eastern Conference.

Breaking Down Four Potential Jimmy Butler Trade Destinations 

Liam McKeone
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Flagg is the top NBA draft prospect a month into the college basketball season.

NBA Draft Big Board: Three Blue Devils in Top 10, Rutgers’ Dylan Harper, Ace Bailey Near Top

Kevin Sweeney
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Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James has struggled with his three-point shot in recent games.

NBA Mailbag: How Concerning Is LeBron James’s Decline?

Chris Mannix
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Flagg, who was in Las Vegas on Tuesday for Duke’s showdown with the top-ranked Jayhawks, has largely lived up to expectations for the Blue Devils.

Cooper Flagg Shows Athleticism and Maturity in Spotlight As NBA Draft Projected Top Pick

Chris Mannix
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Boston Celtics guard Jaylen Brown reacts after a basket. The defending champs are humming in the early going.

Ten NBA Trends At the 2024–25 Season Quarter Mark

Liam McKeone
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Davis and James have the Lakers in a good spot for now, but the team‘s defense is concerning.

The Lakers Shouldn’t Get Too Comfortable 

Chris Mannix
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The entertaining Griffin would be an excellent hire for Amazon’s NBA coverage.

All-Mailbag Traina Thoughts: NBA on Amazon, Sports Betting Programming and More

Jimmy Traina
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Charles Barkley says Warner Bros. Discovery still hasn't told him about ESPN licensing deal for the fan-favorite studio show.

Charles Barkley Found Out About ESPN’s ‘Inside the NBA’ Deal From the Internet

Jimmy Traina
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“Inside the NBA” will live on next season on ESPN.

ESPN President on ‘Inside the NBA’: ‘We Don’t Want to Change It’

Jimmy Traina
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Los Angeles Lakers rookie guard Dalton Knecht reacts after scoring a three-pointer.

How Dalton Knecht Can Change Everything for LeBron James and the Lakers 

Liam McKeone
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Cleveland Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell controls the ball while Boston Celtics center Neemias Queta.

Cavaliers’ Measuring-Stick Loss to Celtics Proved They Are for Real

Chris Mannix
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Shaquille O'Neal has less than a year left on his TNT contract.

There Is One Major Glitch With WBD-ESPN Deal to License ‘Inside the NBA’

Jimmy Traina
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