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Celtics draft Chris Cenac Jr. in first round of 2026 NBA Draft

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Dreams coming true in real time 🥹 pic.twitter.com/xTbPSaS1TX — Boston Celtics (@celtics) June 24, 2026 High upside big man who probably won't make much of an impact right away, but he's a skilled frontcourt player who can step out. Needs to get stronger. https://t.co/Ro12NJYKen — Jeff Goodman (@GoodmanHoops) June 24, 2026 Cenac Jr. on what makes him 'obsessed with the game': "Honestly, just seeing myself get better. Seeing myself get better in the gym and going on the court and perfecting it...

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Cameron Carr Excited After Lakers Summer League Debut

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Updated Jul 8, 10:44 AM ET

Los Angeles Lakers first-round draft pick Cameron Carr took the court for the first time in California Classic Summer League action on Friday night and impressed despite his team getting blown out by the Golden State Warriors. Carr was the Lakers’ only real source of offense and led them with 19 points, two rebounds and […]

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Luka Doncic Makes His Preseason Debut(rookie season)

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How this guy didn’t go #1 in the draft over Ayton is a mystery to this day Also funny seeing the comments and a guy with Lakers flair saying Luka looks too slow to play guard or that Trae would be better submitted by /u/Western-Election-997 [link] [comments]

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Europeans in the 2026 NBA Draft

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The NBA has been a global league for a long time now. There have been star athletes from Europe and beyond making a name for themselves in the world’s best basketball league for decades. If you needed any further proof of the diversity of the NBA, there hasn’t been an American MVP since 2018. […] The post Europeans in the 2026 NBA Draft appeared first on BallinEurope.

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’DPOTY HER NOW,’ ’Defensive Demon’ — WNBA World Reacts As Dallas Rookie Azzi Fudd Makes History in Wings-Tempo Clash

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Azzi Fudd has barely stepped into the professional landscape but is already rewriting the history books, proving why she was selected as the number one overall pick in the 2026 WNBA Draft. The former UConn standout guard brought her elite, two-way intensity to the WNBA hardwood and is slowly cementing her place on the Wings’ rotation, starting 14 of her 20 games this season.

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