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Draymond Green sends blunt message to Warriors fans calling for his trade

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Updated Mar 9, 5:04 PM ET

Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green addressed critics on the Unguarded podcast, targeting fans who want him traded. He said, “To the real Warriors fans who don’t feel that way, thank you. To the ones who do feel that way, you were a loser before I got here. A f*cking stone cold forever losers! If […] The post Draymond Green sends blunt message to Warriors fans calling for his trade appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

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DeMarcus Cousins tells Deandre Ayton to “stay quiet and play”

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Updated Jul 6, 8:06 PM ET

Former NBA All-Star DeMarcus Cousins delivered a blunt message to Deandre Ayton following the Los Angeles Lakers’ loss to the San Antonio Spurs. Cousins reacted after Ayton publicly expressed frustration about not getting enough touches in the game. Speaking on Run It Back, Cousins criticized Ayton’s comments and urged him to focus on his role. […] The post DeMarcus Cousins tells Deandre Ayton to “stay quiet and play” appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

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JJ Redick reflects on Bucks’ late rally, Giannis’ defensive heroics in Lakers loss

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Updated Jul 6, 8:06 PM ET

Lakers head coach JJ Redick broke down Friday’s 105-101 loss to the Milwaukee Bucks at Crypto.com Arena, focusing on the critical final possessions. “We take the lead to go up four. And then we come up empty on a number of possessions and felt like… we were getting good looks, didn’t score,” Redick said. Redick […] The post JJ Redick reflects on Bucks’ late rally, Giannis’ defensive heroics in Lakers loss appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

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LeBron James reflects on turnover, clutch plays after Bucks edge Lakers

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Updated Jul 6, 8:06 PM ET

LeBron James addressed Friday’s 105-101 loss to the Milwaukee Bucks at Crypto.com Arena, highlighting a late turnover that proved costly. “For me, I turned the ball over again… Giannis did agree. He did that. I mean, he made a great play by getting his arms, tipping it from behind, but can’t turn the ball over […] The post LeBron James reflects on turnover, clutch plays after Bucks edge Lakers appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

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Lakers explore trades for De’Andre Hunter or Miles Bridges amid Klutch Sports push

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Updated Jul 6, 8:06 PM ET

The Los Angeles Lakers are reportedly exploring a trade for either De’Andre Hunter or Miles Bridges, according to Hardwood Paroxysm on Substack. Sources indicated that Klutch Sports has expressed interest in moving Hunter through a potential Klutch-for-Klutch swap. Hunter, 28, is in the third year of a four-year, $90 million contract with the Cleveland Cavaliers, […] The post Lakers explore trades for De’Andre Hunter or Miles Bridges amid Klutch Sports push appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

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Delonte West arrested for $23 robbery

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Updated Jul 6, 8:06 PM ET

Delonte West’s post-NBA struggles continue, with another arrest adding to a growing list of legal issues. The former NBA guard was taken into custody on December 21, 2025, in Belle Haven, Virginia, after allegedly robbing someone of $23, according to TMZ Sports. Police said the alleged victim identified West near the scene, and court records […] The post Delonte West arrested for $23 robbery appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

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Gilgeous-Alexander leads Thunder to 37-point rout of Warriors

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Updated Jul 6, 8:06 PM ET

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 30 points and dished out seven assists to lead the Oklahoma City Thunder to a dominant 131-94 victory over the depleted Golden State Warriors on Friday at Chase Center. Chet Holmgren added 15 points and a season-high 15 rebounds as Oklahoma City built an early lead and never looked back. The Warriors […] The post Gilgeous-Alexander leads Thunder to 37-point rout of Warriors appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

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Suns' Dillon Brooks rips multiple players over Top 50 rankings

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Updated Mar 9, 12:35 PM ET

The Phoenix Suns’ Dillon Brooks never backs off from a challenge on the court and off the court. The 30-year-old has utmost faith in himself and has taken on feuds with multiple legends of the game in recent years, including Draymond Green and LeBron James. Well, during his recent appearance on Million Dollaz Worth of […] The post Suns’ Dillon Brooks rips multiple players over Top 50 rankings appeared first on ClutchPoints .

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Thunder outgun the Heat for third straight win

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Updated Jul 6, 8:06 PM ET

The Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the Miami Heat 124-112 to obtain their third straight win on Sunday night. Despite a slow start, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander dropped 29 points, Jalen Williams scored 19, while Chet Holmgren and Ajay Mitchel added 16 for the Thunder. On the other hand, Andrew Wiggins scored 23 points, including seven three-pointers, to […] The post Thunder outgun the Heat for third straight win appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

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Eastern Notes: Bucks Lineup, Powell, Brunson, Johnson

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Bucks coach Doc Rivers shuffled his lineup and it worked on Saturday, as the team ended a four-game losing streak with a 113-99 win over Utah. Giannis Antetokounmpo was joined in the lineup by Ryan Rollins, Myles Turner, Kyle Kuzma and Ousmane Dieng, Eric Nehm of The Athletic notes (Twitter links). “I love the starters […]

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Lakers Notes: Reaves, Defense, Ayton, Hayes

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Austin Reaves is starting to look like the player he was early in the season, which could make the Lakers far more dangerous as the playoffs near, writes Melissa Rohlin of The California Post. Reaves’s scoring has been down since he returned from a strained left calf in early February, but he was aggressively looking […]

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