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Byron Scott: LeBron James needs 76ers more

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Byron Scott believes LeBron James needs the Philadelphia 76ers more than they need him, arguing that the team’s 9-2 start reflects a roster capable of contending without the veteran. The post Byron Scott: LeBron James needs 76ers more appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

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Wizards want longer look at Anthony Davis before extension decision

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The Wizards didn’t acquire Anthony Davis just to immediately decide what comes next. They want to see him play with the group they’ve assembled. According to ESPN’s Brian Windhorst, that evaluation could shape whether Davis gets a contract extension or becomes a trade candidate. “The Wizards basically said, ‘We want to see Anthony Davis play […] The post Wizards want longer look at Anthony Davis before extension decision appeared first on Hoops Wire.

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Hornets’ LaMelo Ball trade faces early scrutiny: 'They're in shambles'

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The Hornets traded LaMelo Ball with the long term in mind. The short term hasn’t been much fun. Ball is playing well for the Timberwolves, including with Anthony Edwards unavailable. Charlotte, meanwhile, has struggled to generate offense and is already hearing questions about its decision. Bill Simmons, who initially supported the trade, offered a blunt […] The post Hornets’ LaMelo Ball trade faces early scrutiny: ‘They’re in shambles’ appeared first on Hoops Wire.

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Warriors insider hints at Nuggets player as possible trade target

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The Warriors’ search for help around Stephen Curry has prompted another name to watch. Or, in this case, a team to watch. Tim Kawakami pointed toward the Nuggets during a podcast discussion of possible Warriors trade targets, though he stopped short of identifying a player. “There’s one in Denver… What do I know? Nothing, but […] The post Warriors insider hints at Nuggets player as possible trade target appeared first on Hoops Wire.

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Walker Kessler’s ‘relentless’ rebounding is proving vital for Lakers

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DETROIT, MI - NOVEMBER 8: Walker Kessler #14 of the Los Angeles Lakers grabs the rebound during the game against the Detroit Pistons on November 8, 2026 at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, Michigan. 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 2026 NBAE (Photo by Brian Sevald/NBAE via Getty Images) | NBAE via Get...

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Suns Planet Podcast: Suns struggle continue to start November

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Hey there, Planeteers, we are back and ready to break down such an eventful week in the Suns basketball space! In this episode, Bruce and Jake reviewed the last four games, covering what went right and what went wrong. We looked at the first half of the week, discussing how it went wrong and what the Suns needed to do to change. We also talked about Jalen Green and whether his potential is still worth believing in or if you should give up hope. Then we broke down how the Suns bounced back in ...

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