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What's next for Pistons? Detroit's questions around Cade Cunningham include pressing one about Jalen Duren
The Pistons were the No. 1 seed in the East and had a wonderful regular season, but their flaws were exposed in the playoffs
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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander admits he is not chasing accolades like his second MVP award
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is focused on getting the most out of his team, but he will enjoy the accolades that come with it.
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Alex Caruso on Spurs: 'They didn't just roll the ball out and get lucky and win 60 games in the NBA'
Alex Caruso on Spurs: 'They didn't just roll the ball out and get lucky and win 60 games in the NBA'
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SGA back-to-back MVPs strengthen his claim as NBA’s best payer
The debate over who owns the title of best player in basketball changes every season. For years, names like LeBron James, Stephen Curry, and Nikola Jokic dominated the conversation. According to ESPN’s Shams Charania, Gilgeous-Alexander has joined one of bask…
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Thunder's defense faces Victor Wembanyama test against Spurs in playoff
The Oklahoma City Thunder face their ultimate playoff test: containing Victor Wembanyama. Can their versatile defense stop the Spurs' generational star?
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Anthony Edwards and the Timberwolves are still trying to climb over the Western Conference hump
Once the Minnesota Timberwolves had conceded defeat midway through the fourth quarter of their series-clinching loss to the San Antonio Spurs, Anthony Edwards came out of the game and sat down next to Donte DiVincenzo. All those double-teams Edwards faced in …
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The Minnesota Timberwolves’ motley crew brought a burst of fun to the NBA playoffs
The Wolves probably won’t win a title without big roster changes, but their postseason run made their case as one of the league’s most entertaining teams
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Did the Mavericks dodge a bullet in the infamous Luka Doncic trade?
Did the Mavericks quietly avoid disaster in the Luka Doncic trade? Cooper Flagg and Luka’s injuries may reshape the debate.
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Darryn Peterson waits for NBA debut as his brother chases NFL dream
The Kansas star has an NFL linebacker in his family.
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The Timberwolves are still behind the Spurs and Thunder, so what can they do to catch up?
The Rudy Gobert and Karl-Anthony Towns trades still loom large for a team that is a tier below the Western Conference's best
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Timberwolves trade targets: Ranking 5 best options for offseason upgrade, from Giannis Antetokounmpo to Ja Morant
Minnesota's core of Anthony Edwards, Rudy Gobert and Julius Randle appears to have reached its peak, making the Timberwolves a contender for an offseason blockbuster.
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Granderson: Jason Collins came out so we all could keep moving forward
Until his death this month, the retired basketball player spent more than a decade campaigning for connections, bridging divides.
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NBA Draft Combine intel: Strategy and manipulation, Malachi Moreno's stock, spots for an early trade
Where could a trade happen in the top 10? Could Michigan's frontcourt trio move into the lottery? Koa Peat's plan? Should UNC fans be concerned that Matt Abe stays in the draft?
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Bob Myers, Josh Harris address Jared McCain trade; 76ers weighing if 3-max-player roster can still deliver NBA title
Myers and Harris faced a full-court press as the Sixers search for their next president of basketball operations.
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At one point near the end, you said you had no …
At one point near the end, you said you had no …
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SEASON LEADERS
POINTS PTS
1
Luka Dončić
Luka Dončić LAL
33.5
2
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander OKC
31.1
3
Anthony Edwards
Anthony Edwards MIN
28.8
4
Jaylen Brown
Jaylen Brown BOS
28.7
5
Tyrese Maxey
Tyrese Maxey PHI
28.3
6
Donovan Mitchell
Donovan Mitchell CLE
27.9
7
Kawhi Leonard
Kawhi Leonard LAC
27.9
8
Nikola Jokić
Nikola Jokić DEN
27.7
9
Giannis Antetokounmpo
Giannis Antetokounmpo MIL
27.6
REBOUNDS REB
1
Nikola Jokić
Nikola Jokić DEN
12.9
2
Karl-Anthony Towns
Karl-Anthony Towns NYK
11.9
3
Donovan Clingan
Donovan Clingan POR
11.6
4
Victor Wembanyama
Victor Wembanyama SAS
11.5
5
Rudy Gobert
Rudy Gobert MIN
11.5
6
Domantas Sabonis
Domantas Sabonis SAC
11.4
7
Anthony Davis
Anthony Davis WAS
11.1
8
Zach Edey
Zach Edey MEM
11.1
9
Walker Kessler
Walker Kessler UTA
10.8
ASSISTS AST
1
Nikola Jokić
Nikola Jokić DEN
10.7
2
Cade Cunningham
Cade Cunningham DET
9.9
3
Josh Giddey
Josh Giddey CHI
9.1
4
Luka Dončić
Luka Dončić LAL
8.3
5
Ja Morant
Ja Morant MEM
8.1
6
James Harden
James Harden CLE
8.0
7
Trae Young
Trae Young WAS
8.0
8
Jalen Johnson
Jalen Johnson ATL
7.9
9
Andrew Nembhard
Andrew Nembhard IND
7.7
BLOCKS BLK
1
Victor Wembanyama
Victor Wembanyama SAS
3.1
2
Alex Sarr
Alex Sarr WAS
2.0
3
Jay Huff
Jay Huff IND
1.9
4
Zach Edey
Zach Edey MEM
1.9
5
Chet Holmgren
Chet Holmgren OKC
1.9
6
Walker Kessler
Walker Kessler UTA
1.8
7
Anthony Davis
Anthony Davis WAS
1.7
8
Evan Mobley
Evan Mobley CLE
1.7
9
Donovan Clingan
Donovan Clingan POR
1.7
STEALS STL
1
Kadary Richmond
Kadary Richmond WAS
2.7
2
Bez Mbeng
Bez Mbeng UTA
2.3
3
Kevin Porter Jr.
Kevin Porter Jr. MIL
2.2
4
Ausar Thompson
Ausar Thompson DET
2.0
5
Matisse Thybulle
Matisse Thybulle POR
2.0
6
Dyson Daniels
Dyson Daniels ATL
2.0
7
Kawhi Leonard
Kawhi Leonard LAC
1.9
8
Cason Wallace
Cason Wallace OKC
1.9
9
Scotty Pippen Jr.
Scotty Pippen Jr. MEM
1.9