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Walker Kessler has quickly become the Lakers’ defensive anchor

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Updated Oct 24, 4:42 AM ET

LOS ANGELES, CA - OCTOBER 23: Walker Kessler #14 of the Los Angeles Lakers talks to media after the game against the LA Clippers on October 23, 2026 at Crypto.Com Arena in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Adam Pantozzi/NBAE via Getty Images) | NBAE via Getty Images LOS ANGELES — As Walker Kessler gazed up and down the box score at the podium in the middle of his postgame presser following the Los Angeles Lakers’ 125-117 win over the crosstown Clippers, something caught his attention and sto...

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Utah Jazz Win Nailbiter Against the New Orleans Pelicans

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SALT LAKE CITY, UT - OCTOBER 23: Jaxson Hayes #11 of the Utah Jazz celebrates during the game against the New Orleans Pelicans on October 23, 2026 at Delta Center in Salt Lake City, Utah. Copyright 2026 NBAE (Photo by Juan Ocampo/NBAE via Getty Images) | NBAE via Getty Images Put Wednesday night’s embarrassing 20 point drubbing in Memphis down to first night jitters, a team still finding its offensive and defensive chemistry, and an other worldly performance by Grizzlies guard Ty Jerome. Frid...

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Spurs’ back-to-back losses to start reveal nature of a new season

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Updated Oct 24, 10:50 PM ET

The Spurs have opened 0-2 after losses to the Thunder and Rockets, and their defensive lapses and offensive struggles are raising questions about how far they are from last season's form. Victor Wembanyama and San Antonio know the league isn't going to be surprised by them anymore. Can they find their rhythm before the early struggles become a bigger concern? Read for free. submitted by /u/TheAthletic [link] [comments]

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Knicks' Mike Brown encourages Mikal Bridges 'to keep shooting' after going scoreless in loss to Celtics

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Updated Oct 24, 12:25 AM ET

"For the most part, most of his looks... I mean, he had three or four wide open threes. And we want them to make half of them if they're open," head coach Mike Brown said of Bridges after the loss. "But he's got to keep shooting them. And hopefully, they'll eventually go in sooner than later, but he's getting the looks that he needs to get. He's just gotta knock them down now." "He's got to make sure that he's physical on the defensive end," Brown continued on Bridges. "And he, as well as eve...

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