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New Jaylen Brown Rumors Update Buzz on Jayson Tatum Relationship Before Celtics-76ers Trade

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Updated Oct 27, 1:59 PM ET

Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum may not have any beef after the former was traded to the Philadelphia 76ers on Sunday, but the Boston Celtics may have helped cook up the "lamb chops and some gravy" between the two men that Brown referenced when asked about his relationship with Tatum.

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Giannis Antetokounmpo jokes about returning to No. 34 amid Heat's winless start - TalkBasket.net

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Miami Heat star Giannis Antetokounmpo has suggested he could return to wearing No. 34 next season, although he initially chose a different number out of respect for his former team, the Milwaukee Bucks. Antetokounmpo has worn No. 7 since joining Miami, but the Heat have struggled to begin the 2026-27 NBA season, losing their first […] The post Giannis Antetokounmpo jokes about returning to No. 34 amid Heat’s winless start appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

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Jeanie Buss Learned Of Mark Walter's Lakers Sale Hours Before It Became Public

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Updated Oct 27, 2:06 PM ET

Jeanie Buss was stunned to learn that Mark Walter had agreed to sell his Los Angeles Lakers shares to Bob Iger and Josh Kushner, sources close to her told ESPN. Buss found out only hours before the $12.5 billion deal was reported Aug. 12. Buss had personally selected Walter as her successor. In 2021, she encouraged him to buy Philip Anschutz's shares, which gave him the first right of refusal on the Buss family's controlling stake. She chose Walter based on how he ran the Los Angeles Dodgers ...

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Damian Lillard Discusses Ja Morant Partnership After Blazers-Grizzlies Trade

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Updated Oct 27, 5:48 PM ET

Damian Lillard said he's enjoying his backcourt partnership with Ja Morant thus far after an offseason trade with the Memphis Grizzlies brought the latter to the Portland Trail Blazers, especially given both players' backgrounds as point guards.

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76ers news: Why Lou Williams loves Jaylen Brown’s Jayson Tatum ‘beef comments

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Former NBA guard Lou Williams is backing Jaylen Brown’s fiery response to Jayson Tatum, welcoming the competitive tension between the former Boston Celtics teammates. The Philadelphia 76ers star recently downplayed their supposed feud while taking a playful shot at Tatum’s public relations team. Williams believes Brown’s remarks send a message ahead of their first meeting […] The post 76ers news: Why Lou Williams loves Jaylen Brown’s Jayson Tatum ‘beef comments appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Should “No Mo” be a “No Go” for the Knicks?

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PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 5: Mohamed Diawara #51 of the New York Knicks drives to the basket during the game against the Philadelphia 76ers on October 5, 2026 at the Xfinity Mobile Arena in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2026 NBAE (Photo by Jesse D. Garrabrant/NBAE via Ge...

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Kevin Porter Jr. should be kept far away from the Toronto Raptors

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MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN - OCTOBER 14: Head coach Taylor Jenkins of the Milwaukee Bucks looks on against the Chicago Bulls in the first quarter during the preseason NBA game at Fiserv Forum on October 14, 2026 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Patrick McDermott/Getty Images) | Getty Images A team needs to have st...

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