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ML Carr on when he tried to talk Gregg Popovich out of drafting Tim Duncan

As you might guess, it did not go well.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Will WNBA players get charter flights in aftermath of Brittney Griner nightmare?

LOS ANGELES — Not long after Brittney Griner left a Russian prison, freed in a high-level prisoner swap before Christmas, the women's basketball star made a surprising announcement.

Los Angeles Times

Kevin McHale’s Boston Celtics sendoff by his peers at the end of his playing career

With folks like Cedric Maxwell, Dave Gavitt, Glenn Ordway, Red Auerbach, and many others in attendance and even telling tales, this tribute to McHale is a fitting sendoff.

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On this day: Sam Cassell traded to Kings; Phil Pressey born

On this day in Celtics history, former Boston guard Sam Cassell was dealt to the Sacramento Kings, and Phil Pressey was born.

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The history of the slam dunk: from outlawed move to beloved highlight

The NBA Slam Dunk Contest has become an institution in modern basketball. But for years dunks were outlawed in college and high school games

The Guardian - US

Will the Dallas Mavericks regret trading for Kyrie Irving?

Fans of the Celtics may be biased -- but they'd prefer to call that 'experienced.'

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Why Boston Celtics great Bob Cousy is known as the ‘Houdini of the Hardwood’

Through his creative slinging of the basketball to teammates in seemingly impossible positions, using his elite court vision to break down opposing defenses, mainly.

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No. 4 UCLA rallies to beat Stanford and extend nation’s longest active home win streak

LOS ANGELES — Mick Cronin and Tyger Campbell have been in lockstep since Cronin’s arrival nearly four years ago, the feisty coach and his fiery point guard sticking together through nearly every conceivable situation.

Los Angeles Times

Kevin Durant backs Phoenix Suns to go for maiden NBA title

Kevin Durant became a Phoenix Suns player last week, which has fueled the team to press claim for a maiden NBA title; and the superstar belives the Suns have "all the pieces to be successful".

The Times of India

From interim coach to head coach: Joe Mazzulla officially named Boston Celtics boss

Joe Mazzulla is now officially the head coach of Boston Celtics, as the NBA team promoted him from being the interim coach.

The Times of India

Antetokounmpo in Doubt for All-Star Game After Spraining Wrist

The star forward exited early against Chicago Thursday night.

Sports Illustrated

Los Angeles Clippers interested in Russell Westbrook: Report

Russell Westbrook may soon land at Los Angeles Clippers, reports ESPN.

The Times of India

In NBA All-Star spotlight, Utah looks to change perceptions

Salt Lake City’s hosting of this weekend’s NBA All-Star game for the first time in three decades is giving Utah another opportunity to try to change long-held notions that the state is odd or peculiar

The Independent UK

Creighton at St. John’s Prediction, College Basketball Game Preview

Creighton at St. John's preview, prediction, and breakdown for the college basketball game on Saturday, February 18

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Feb. 24 Thunder vs. Suns game will now also air on ESPN

This is OKC's 3rd national TV game of the season.

Chicago Sun-Times

Bulls lose six straight, enter All-Star break in search of identity

Brook Lopez scored a game-high 33 points for the Bucks, and Nikola Vucevic led the Bulls with a double-double of 22 points and 16 rebounds. Zach LaVine added 18 points and four rebounds.

Sports Illustrated

The Suns’ Gamble on Kevin Durant Begins Now

The move for the 34-year-old means the clock has already started ticking on Phoenix’s championship window.

Chicago Sun-Times

Bulls’ Ayo Dosunmu a late addition to Rising Stars game

He’ll play for Deron Williams, a fellow Illinois alum who mentored Dosunmu when he was going through the predraft process in 2021. The two have maintained a strong relationship since.

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NBA Commissioner Discusses Trade Demands After Wild Deadline

Adam Silver addressed the league’s concerns surrounding players demanding trades.

Tribune News Service

Timberwolves' massive lead disappears down stretch in loss to Wizards

MINNEAPOLIS — The Timberwolves had led Washington for over 46 minutes on Thursday night, and even led at one point early by 20. But all night, the Wizards chipped and chipped away before they finally caught them in a 114-106 Wizards victory.

The Times of India

Giannis Antetokounmpo breaks Milwaukee Bucks' assists record before injuring wrist

Giannis Antetokounmpo left the NBA game on Thursday with a wrist injury but not before he set a new assists record for the Milwaukee Bucks who played the Chicago Bulls on Thursday.

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Lakers may try to sign Kevin Love after the Cavaliers release him

The Lakers are rumored to be interested in signing Kevin Love, a former teammate of LeBron James, off the buyout market.

Tribune News Service

Maryland men’s basketball dismantles No. 3 Purdue, 68-54, for first win over top-5 opponent since 2016

COLLEGE PARK, Md. — The Maryland men’s basketball team did not allow No. 3 Purdue out of its rut.

Chicago Tribune

Bulls’ buyout interest in veteran point guard Russell Westbrook reportedly rises: ‘He’s a future Hall of Famer’

CHICAGO — Russell Westbrook still hasn’t found a landing spot — but the Chicago Bulls reportedly remain among the central group of buyers if he hits the buyout market.

Tribune News Service

Kevin Durant ‘upset’ his time with Nets came to an end: ‘I built a family over there’

During an introductory press conference on Thursday, the Phoenix Suns’ newest superstar, Kevin Durant, said he was “upset” following Kyrie Irving’s trade request, which then led to himself requesting a trade out of Brooklyn.

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