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Sophomore point guard emerging as silver lining for Nets amid disappointing 1-6 start

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The Brooklyn Nets haven’t had much to write home about during their 1-6 start. Sophomore point guard Nolan Traore has emerged as a silver lining for the rebuilding squad amid its early struggles. After an underwhelming rookie campaign, Traore has looked like an NBA point guard while stepping into a starting role. The 20-year-old has […] The post Sophomore point guard emerging as silver lining for Nets amid disappointing 1-6 start appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Spurs’ culture a hot topic in the mediasphere

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Dec 23, 2023; Dallas, Texas, USA; San Antonio Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich speaks with San Antonio Spurs center Victor Wembanyama (1) before the game against the Dallas Mavericks at American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports | USA TODAY Sports via Reuters Con The San Antonio Spurs’ “Pounding the Rock” culture is having a moment. In the recent 60 Minutes profile, Victor Wembanyama praised Gregg Popovich as “the greatest coach of all-time” and called the Spurs ...

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Nets’ Jordi Fernandez addresses offseason signing’s surprising lack of playing time

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Josh Minott was a bright spot for the Brooklyn Nets during the latter half of their otherwise forgettable 2025-26 campaign. The Nets liked what they saw enough to re-sign Minott to a two-year, $9 million contract this summer. That commitment makes his exclusion from Brooklyn’s rotation at the start of this season a head-scratcher. Despite […] The post Nets’ Jordi Fernandez addresses offseason signing’s surprising lack of playing time appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Timberwolves’ LaMelo Ball goes viral for tunnel interaction with team employees

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After arriving in Minnesota following a trade with the Charlotte Hornets, LaMelo Ball is getting along with the Timberwolves quite well. Apart from his teammates, the star point guard treats everybody with respect and makes them feel seen. He has been earning praise for how he treats people around the Timberwolves organization. A video showing […] The post Timberwolves’ LaMelo Ball goes viral for tunnel interaction with team employees appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Game Thread: Suns vs. Trail Blazers

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PORTLAND, OR - OCTOBER 21: Devin Booker #15 of the Phoenix Suns handles the ball during the game against the Portland Trail Blazers on October 21, 2026 at the Moda Center in Portland, Oregon. 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 Cameron Browne/NBAE via Getty Images) | NBAE via Getty Im...

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Dribbles: Cavs fall to .500, and look far too comfortable there

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Random dribbles following the Cavaliers’ 124-116 road loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder on Wednesday. 1. Eight games in, the Cavs are 4-4. That sounds about right. They look like a .500 basketball team, and there’s nothing wrong with being a .500 basketball team. Unless, of course, you have considerably higher expectations. 2. The Cavs […] The post Dribbles: Cavs fall to .500, and look far too comfortable there appeared first on Hoops Wire.

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JJ Redick challenged the Lakers defensively vs. Heat, felt team’s response was ‘awesome’

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LOS ANGELES, CA - NOVEMBER 1: Head Coach JJ Redick of the Los Angeles Lakers looks on during the game against the Toronto Raptors on November 1, 2026 at Crypto.Com Arena in Los Angeles, California. 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 Juan Ocampo/NBAE via Getty Images) | NBAE via Getty...

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Houston Rockets vs. Minnesota Timberwolves game preview

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MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA - MARCH 25: Jaden McDaniels #3 of the Minnesota Timberwolves passes against Kevin Durant #7 of the Houston Rockets in the first quarter at Target Center on March 25, 2026 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. 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 David Berding/Getty Images) | Getty Images Last season, the three matchups b...

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