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And-Ones: Lottery Reform, Season Preview, Avila, Dixon

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A major topic of discussion back in the spring, the NBA’s new “3-2-1” lottery reform plan hasn’t come up as frequently as training camps begin this week, but basketball executives around the league are expecting the changes to have a major impact on the upcoming season, writes Mike Vorkunov of The Athletic. As Vorkunov details, […]

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Pistons Notes: Huerter, Collins, Holland, Offense

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Acquired from Chicago at last season’s trade deadline, Kevin Huerter put up modest numbers (8.6 PPG, .294 3PT%) in 25 regular season games for the Pistons and then missed most of the team’s postseason run due to a left adductor strain. However, president of basketball operations Trajan Langdon remained high on the veteran wing, re-signing […]

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Knicks Notes: Towns, Shamet, Starters, Thomas, More

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While Karl-Anthony Towns made it clear on Monday that he wants to sign a contract extension, talks between his camp and the Knicks have reportedly stalled and there’s said to be a significant gap in valuation between the two sides. As Stefan Bondy of The New York Post writes (subscriber link), the Knicks are playing […]

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Minor Roster Moves: Bulls, Jazz, Trail Blazers

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The Bulls requested waivers on Peter Suder on Thursday, according to NBA.com’s transaction log, and the Jazz did the same with Jaelen House, the team announced in a press release. Trail Blazers wing Hyunjung Lee was also recently cut. He was officially waived on Wednesday, according to the transaction log. All three players were on non-guaranteed […]

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Pacific Notes: Maluach, Suns, Sabonis, Christie, Lakers

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Suns head coach Jordan Ott is in no rush to make a decision on his starting center, telling reporters on Thursday that he wants to “let the preseason play out” before determining “a couple of days” before the team’s October 21 regular season opener whether Khaman Maluach or Oso Ighodaro will get the nod in […]

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NBA Free Agents Who Signed With Overseas Teams

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With dozens of new players entering the NBA every season as part of that year’s rookie class, there aren’t enough roster spots to go around for all of the veterans who become free agents in a given offseason. Some of those vets left on the outside looking in will retire. But many of the NBA’s […]

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Sixers Notes: LeBron, Bona, Hukporti, Brown, Edgecombe, More

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The Sixers have discussed having LeBron James operate as a point forward this season, team sources tell Dave McMenamin of ESPN, but that doesn’t necessarily mean head coach Nick Nurse is locked into having the four-time MVP always be the one bringing the ball up the floor. “We got several guys that what I would […]

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Dunc'd On: UTA Season Outlook 2026-27 with David Locke

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David Locke, radio voice of the Utah Jazz and founder of the Locked On Podcast Network, joins to preview Utah's season, including Keyonte George's development, Jaren Jackson Jr.'s fit alongside Lauri Markkanen, and expectations for Darryn Peterson and Ace Bailey. They examine the rotation, Will Hardy's system, and the offensive and defensive questions that will shape Utah's place in the West. 0:47 - Looking back at last season and Utah's rebuilding progress 4:07 - Keyonte George's breakout, e...

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Blazers Notes: Morant, Potter, Carlson, Arena

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Updated Sep 28, 6:57 PM ET

The Trail Blazers took a major swing this summer when they traded for Ja Morant. While they were able to add him without giving up any crucial players, the move is not without risks, Jeremy Brener writes for Sports Illustrated. The first and most obvious concern is Morant’s health and general ability to stay on […]

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Bronny James drawing interest from teams around NBA - TalkBasket.net

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Updated Oct 4, 12:50 PM ET

Bronny James could have trade value around the NBA independent of his connection to his father, LeBron James, with one league executive telling Heavy.com that there is “definitely interest” in the Los Angeles Lakers guard. Sean Deveney reported that the Lakers could potentially receive draft assets for Bronny if they decide to move him. The […] The post Bronny James drawing interest from teams around NBA appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

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