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Golden State Warriors to host Indiana Pacers as part of Presidents Day spectacular

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SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA - DECEMBER 23: Golden State Warriors' Stephen Curry #30 talks with Indiana Pacers' Tyrese Haliburton #0 after the Pacer's 111-105 NBA win at the Chase Center in San Francisco, Calif., on Monday, Dec. 23, 2024. (Jane Tyska/Digital First Media/East Bay Times via Getty Images) | MediaNews Group via Getty Images Playing with Steph Curry means you aren’t going to get a lot of holidays off. This year, the Warriors won’t be part of the league’s Martin Luther King, Jr. Day s...

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Brionna Jones leaves Dream vs Sun game early with leg injury

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Dream forward Brionna Jones won't return to Thursday's game against the Sun. She has a leg injury.

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Brooklyn Nets to open season at home vs. Charlotte Hornets on October 21

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BROOKLYN, NY - DECEMBER 1: Egor Demin #8 of the Brooklyn Nets dribbles the ball during the game against the Charlotte Hornets on December 1, 2025 at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2025 NBAE (Photo by David L. Nemec/NBAE via Getty Images) | NBAE via Getty Images...

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Sparks nearly pull off incredible comeback, fall to Liberty

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BROOKLYN, NEW YORK - AUGUST 13: Rae Burrell #12 of the Los Angeles Sparks celebrates her three point shot during the first half against the New York Liberty at Barclays Center on August 13, 2026 in Brooklyn borough of New York City. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images) | Getty Images A wild, wild fourth quarter ru...

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3-Team Mock Trade Idea: Wizards Land A Win-Now Player, Heat Add A Great Bench Piece, Grizzlies Keep Tanking - Fadeaway World

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Here is a three-team mock trade that sends Jerami Grant to the Wizards, Ty Jerome to the Heat, and three young players to the Grizzlies.

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‘It really hurt my feelings’: Fever stars sound off on Stephanie White critics

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In November 2024, Stephanie White returned home to Indiana for her second stint as head coach of the Indiana Fever. Since then fans — or, more likely, people cosplaying as Fever and WNBA fans online — have unfairly criticized White relentlessly. White was blamed for the Fever’s up-and-down start to last season and, specifically, for…

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