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Publisher:TalkBasket.netOutlet infoSep 29, 10:17 AM ET

AJ Dybantsa said he does not feel the pressure typically associated with being the No. 1 overall pick as he prepares for his rookie season with the Washington Wizards. Speaking during Wizards media day on Monday, September 28, Dybantsa said the veteran talent around him has allowed him to focus on learning rather than immediately […] The post AJ Dybantsa: “There’s not a lot of pressure on me” appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

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Publisher:NY Post NBAOutlet infoSep 29, 1:57 PM ET

The big man left the Knicks in free agency after winning an NBA title and signed with the rival Celtics.

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Publisher:TalkBasket.netOutlet infoSep 29, 4:21 AM ET

VJ Edgecombe enters his second NBA season alongside LeBron James, Jaylen Brown, Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey, but the Philadelphia 76ers guard said his approach remains centered on learning and playing his game. Speaking during Philadelphia’s media day on Monday, September 28, Edgecombe said he was excited about James joining the team and the opportunity […] The post VJ Edgecombe embraces learning from LeBron James appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

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Publisher:TalkBasket.netOutlet infoSep 30, 3:02 AM ET

Paolo Banchero highlighted the influence of Kevin Durant and former Orlando Magic assistant coach God Shammgod during media day, focusing on the lessons he has taken from both while continuing to develop his game. Banchero drew attention over the summer when photos and video surfaced of him working out with Durant. However, the Orlando forward […] The post Paolo Banchero on Kevin Durant: “Every rep he does is game speed” appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

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Publisher:NY Post NBAOutlet infoSep 30, 9:40 PM ET

Michael Porter Jr. was just as honest in his self-evaluation, admitting he has more to prove to get the kind of contract he wants from Brooklyn.

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Publisher:NY Post NBAOutlet infoSep 30, 6:16 PM ET

Austin Reaves was asked what he has learned from playing alongside Walker Kessler at Lakers practice on Wednesday. He began waxing poetic about Kessler’s care factor — before abruptly cutting himself off. Reaves lost his train of thought.  Something stunning caught his eye. He came to a full stop. He had to acknowledge it.  Los...

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