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The conversation that followed with The Athletic was 11 years in the making. From the moment he arrived in Minnesota as the No. 1 pick in 2015, Towns had spoken about what winning a championship would mean to him and his family. He endured slander and accrued scars along the way. That only made the triumph more satisfying. “The ability to celebrate and rejoice and have that joy of a kid without being judged,” Towns told The Athletic. “And also just the freedom of being able to really talk you...

Erik Spoelstra says Bam Adebayo’s league-wide reputation helped convince Giannis Antetokounmpo, Klay Thompson, and others to choose Miami.

DeMarcus Cousins didn't take Nikola Jokic's remarks about wanting to see NBA players compete in Europe too kindly.

Many fans seem to think that the Knicks are locked into their three two-way players after finally filling those spots this week. That’s far from the truth & the Knicks can sign a replacement without affecting the cap sheet. There’s two Grizzlies to especially keep an eye out on as Memphis faces a roster crunch. submitted by /u/Joeblowpublic [link] [comments]

Max Christie revealed how embracing a complementary role has helped him establish himself as a reliable NBA contributor.

Wemby was a one-man fast break. Is there anything he can't do?

While Dalton Knecht's time with the Lakers seems to be coming to an end, two deadlines this month could serve as the deciding factors.

Podz was drafted at #19 while Scoot went #3, both in the 2023 draft submitted by /u/SeismicRipFart [link] [comments]

#1 deserves to happen. #2 is crazy submitted by /u/bobcondo420 [link] [comments]

5. New York Knicks (48-34) Let me cut to the chase and then work backward: I would probably give the Knicks the best odds of any of the East’s 15 teams to make it to the finals. It’s just not clear to me that they’ll have the best record in the 82 games that precede the ones that matter. It’s plausible that any of my top seven teams finish the year with the conference’s top seed — including New York — and unpredictable factors such as injuries and close-game luck may end up tipping the scale....

Kevin Garnett makes a surprising claim about LeBron James and JJ Redick's relationship.

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