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TJD is, statistically, one of the worst finishing bigs in the league, and shoots almost exclusively at the rim, so it’s noticable. Different look and extra body vs more physical frontcourts, but wouldn’t expect him to eat into Mamu/CMB minutes much.

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Lakers vs. 76ers Prediction: Preview, Injury Report, Advantages, X-Factors

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The Los Angeles Lakers host the Philadelphia 76ers tonight, in a rematch from their previous meeting this season, this time at home.

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The underachievement started when Udoka showed up

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Artists of the bucks subreddit: can we get a wojak of Shams?

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[Fischer] League sources say that there has been some tangible discussion this week between Chicago and Indiana on a possible Dosunmu-for-Bennedict Mathurin swap. The Bulls and Pelicans both hold interest in Mathurin.

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NBA Insider Shares Lakers’ Two Objectives For The Final Hours Of The 2026 Trade Deadline

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Lakers’ trade deadline plan centers on clarity, not chasing a splash.

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Basketball NewsThursday, Feb 5, 2026

TJD is, statistically, one of the worst finishing bigs in the league, and shoots almost exclusively at the rim, so it’s noticable. Different look and extra body vs more physical frontcourts, but wouldn’t expect him to eat into Mamu/CMB minutes much.

Deeper Bag?

Lakers vs. 76ers Prediction: Preview, Injury Report, Advantages, X-Factors

The underachievement started when Udoka showed up

Artists of the bucks subreddit: can we get a wojak of Shams?

[Fischer] League sources say that there has been some tangible discussion this week between Chicago and Indiana on a possible Dosunmu-for-Bennedict Mathurin swap. The Bulls and Pelicans both hold interest in Mathurin.

NBA Insider Shares Lakers’ Two Objectives For The Final Hours Of The 2026 Trade Deadline

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Ayo Dosunmu to the Wolves. I guess to the buyout market they go…

I feel like Onsi is cooking something collecting 2nds, maybe we will trade 5 2nds for Bey again?

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Basketball NewsThursday, Feb 5, 2026

TJD is, statistically, one of the worst finishing bigs in the league, and shoots almost exclusively at the rim, so it’s noticable. Different look and extra body vs more physical frontcourts, but wouldn’t expect him to eat into Mamu/CMB minutes much.

Deeper Bag?

Lakers vs. 76ers Prediction: Preview, Injury Report, Advantages, X-Factors

The underachievement started when Udoka showed up

Artists of the bucks subreddit: can we get a wojak of Shams?

[Fischer] League sources say that there has been some tangible discussion this week between Chicago and Indiana on a possible Dosunmu-for-Bennedict Mathurin swap. The Bulls and Pelicans both hold interest in Mathurin.

NBA Insider Shares Lakers’ Two Objectives For The Final Hours Of The 2026 Trade Deadline

More stories

Duop gone. Still more work to do

Pistons’ Caris LeVert reveals reason behind extended absence

"Our ceiling is higher" Says Donovan Mitchell after Garland trade

Ayo Dosunmu to the Wolves. I guess to the buyout market they go…

I feel like Onsi is cooking something collecting 2nds, maybe we will trade 5 2nds for Bey again?

Ah Yes. More “vip” experiences that price out the common fan. Thanks Ted!

Three best new team landing spots for Ja Morant that give Ja the best chance to succeed

Michael Beasley Claims Ja Morant Is The Product Of Having An Immature Father In The House

Could Ja Morant &amp; Giannis be next LeBron &amp; Kyrie?

Could Ja Morant & Giannis be next LeBron & Kyrie?