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JJ Redick believes Sandro Mamukelashvili is a ‘rare’ offensive player

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INGLEWOOD, CALIFORNIA - OCTOBER 28: Sandro Mamukelashvili #54 of the Los Angeles Lakers dribbles the ball during the second half of a game against the LA Clippers at Intuit Dome on October 28, 2026 in Inglewood, 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. (Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images) | Getty Images After bouncing around the lea...

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ClutchPoints’ 2026-27 NBA Power Rankings Week 3: Rockets, Pistons, 76ers take top spots amid league-wide injury concerns

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Can we just quit it with all the injuries? Two weeks into the 2026-27 NBA season, we have already seen too many All-Star-level talents go down with serious injuries that are directly affecting the league’s championship hierarchy and the latest power rankings. Just look at what has happened to the Oklahoma City Thunder. Entering the […] The post ClutchPoints’ 2026-27 NBA Power Rankings Week 3: Rockets, Pistons, 76ers take top spots amid league-wide injury concerns appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Walker Kessler: “Luka doesn’t get enough credit for his defense” - TalkBasket.net

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Updated Nov 2, 2:49 AM ET

Los Angeles Lakers center Walker Kessler praised Luka Doncic’s defensive impact after the guard recorded 45 points, 15 rebounds, six assists and five steals in Sunday’s 131-125 victory over the Toronto Raptors. The post Walker Kessler: “Luka doesn’t get enough credit for his defense” appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

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Jayson Tatum regrets not publicly backing Jaylen Brown - TalkBasket.net

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Jayson Tatum told Chris Mannix in 2024 that he regretted not being more publicly vocal in support of Jaylen Brown during trade discussions involving the Boston Celtics. The post Jayson Tatum regrets not publicly backing Jaylen Brown appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

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Victor Wembanyama likes some things about US, but he has 1 ‘shallow’ criticism

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Victor Wembanyama is a larger-than-life figure. The French big man has put the San Antonio Spurs back on the map. On Sunday, Wembanyama was featured in a 60 Minutes profile. During the interview, he was asked about what he likes and doesn’t like about living in America. He gave an eye-opening answer about the one […] The post Victor Wembanyama likes some things about US, but he has 1 ‘shallow’ criticism appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Early Paul George vs. Jaylen Brown comparison shows Celtics getting better of 76ers trade

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The Philadelphia 76ers made a number of intriguing moves this offseason, but the one trade they were widely believed to have gotten the better end of was for Jaylen Brown. The 76ers sent two first-round picks and two second-round picks along with Paul George, and both teams have made strong starts to the season. However, […] The post Early Paul George vs. Jaylen Brown comparison shows Celtics getting better of 76ers trade appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Week in Review: Wembanyama explodes back into form to lead Spurs to undefeated week

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SAN ANTONIO, TX -OCTOBER 31: Victor Wembanyama #1 of the San Antonio Spurs dunks over Trey Lyles #41 of the Minnesota Timberwolves in the second half at Frost Bank Center on October 31: 2026 in San Antonio, Texas. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Ronald Cortes/Getty Images) | Getty Images Welcome to Week in Review: a Monday feature ...

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Lakers being cautious with Ziaire Williams’ foot soreness, considered day-to-day

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SALT LAKE CITY, UT - OCTOBER 25: Ziaire Williams #11 of the Los Angeles Lakers handles the ball during the game against the Utah Jazz on October 25, 2026 at Delta Center in Salt Lake City, Utah. 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 Alex Goodlett/NBAE via Getty Images) | NBAE via Getty ...

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Alex Sarr’s passing is a swing skill for the Wizards

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WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 30: Alex Sarr #20 of the Washington Wizards is introduced before the NBA Cup game against the Charlotte Hornets at Capital One Arena on October 30, 2026 in Washington, DC. 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 Scott Taetsch/Getty Images) | Getty Images With Trae Young in the fold, the Wizards have something t...

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Ernie Johnson wants fewer NBA games as injuries pile up

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Ernie Johnson likes the NBA’s talent. But like the rest of us, he’d like a better chance of seeing it on the floor. With multiple top names already sidelined early in the season, the longtime Inside the NBA host believes the league should consider trimming its 82-game schedule. “If I were gonna do one thing, […] The post Ernie Johnson wants fewer NBA games as injuries pile up appeared first on Hoops Wire.

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Cavs vs. Thunder: How to watch, odds, and injury report

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CLEVELAND, OHIO - JANUARY 19: Guard Donovan Mitchell #45 of the Cleveland Cavaliers looks for a pass around guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander #2 of the Oklahoma City Thunder during the first quarter at Rocket Arena on January 19, 2026 in Cleveland, Ohio. 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 Jason Miller/Getty Images) | Getty Images The ...

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