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Eastern Conference Tiers: Contenders, Playoff and Lottery Teams After LeBron James Joins 76ers

After LeBron James decided to join the 76ers for his 24th season, here’s a look at where each Eastern Conference team falls within a stacked field.

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NBA Rumors: Anthony Edwards and LaMelo Ball 'Directly Involved' With Recruiting Lebron James to Minnesota

The Minnesota Timberwolves remain determined to sign LeBron James, with Anthony Edwards and LaMelo Ball actively involved in recruitment.

International Business Times UK

76ers, Timberwolves Are Wild Cards in LeBron James Sweepstakes, But They’re Not Backing Down

Other suitors for the future Hall of Famer may fit his narrative arc better, but Philadelphia and Minnesota are pitching James on the chance to win another title.

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Why Hornets Traded LaMelo Ball After Franchise’s Best Season in Years

Charlotte Hornets general manager Jeff Peterson provided some color into why he traded LaMelo Ball to the Minnesota Timberwolves.

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LeBron James Free Agency Roundtable: Expert Predictions for Superstar's Next Team

SI’s NBA team gathered to discuss LeBron James’s ongoing free agency.

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Celtics’ Jaylen Brown Offer to Timberwolves Revealed After LaMelo Ball Trade

The Timberwolves reportedly discussed a potential Jaylen Brown trade before they pulled trigger on acquiring Ball from the Hornets.

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LaMelo Ball Traded to Minnesota in Seismic NBA Deal Just Days After Brutal Julius Randle Cap Dump

The Minnesota Timberwolves have traded for LaMelo Ball, giving up significant assets to pair him with Anthony Edwards, marking a bold new direction for the team.

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NBA Draft Winners and Losers: What the Thunder’s Draft Could Mean for OKC’s Key Players

A look at the biggest winners and losers from the 2026 NBA draft with all 60 picks in the rearview.

Sports Illustrated

Minnesota Timberwolves and Charlotte Hornets agree huge LaMelo Ball trade deal

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The Independent UK

LaMelo Ball traded to Minnesota Timberwolves in blockbuster NBA draft deal

LaMelo Ball is joining the Minnesota Timberwolves from the Charlotte Hornets

The Independent UK

LaMelo Ball Trade Grades: How Timberwolves, Hornets Made Out in Stunning Blockbuster

Charlotte shocked the NBA world by dealing its star guard to Minnesota in exchange for Naz Reid and a bevy of draft picks.

Sports Illustrated

SI:AM | NBA Offseason Heats Up as LaMelo Ball Traded—and Jaylen Brown Could Be Next

One All-Star guard is already on the move. Could Boston part ways with its cornerstone veteran?

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Hornets Trading LaMelo Ball to Timberwolves for Naz Reid in Three-Player Bombshell

The Hornets receive a veteran and a haul of draft capital in return.

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NBA Draft Team-by-Team Grades: Memphis Stacks Players and Picks, Bucks Kickstart Rebuild

How each team fared over two nights of selections, from those who aced it to those who left us scratching our heads.

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Why Kon Knueppel Should've Won Rookie of the Year Over Former Duke Teammate Cooper Flagg

A look at Kon Knueppel's case for the NBA Rookie of the Year award over his former teammate and this year's winner Cooper Flagg.

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Grading the Hornets’ Season After Ugly Play-In Tournament Exit Against Magic

Does a blowout loss to the Magic in the play-in diminish the most successful Hornets season in years?

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Three Bold Predictions for Rockets-Lakers As Kevin Durant, LeBron James Clash in First Round

With Luka Dončić still on the shelf, LeBron James has to keep the Lakers competitive against Kevin Durant and the Rockets in the first round of the NBA playoffs.

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Why Draymond Green Is Happy NBA Didn’t Suspend LaMelo Ball for Tripping Bam Adebayo

It’s not for the reason you might think.

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LaMelo Ball Explained Why He Hasn’t Apologized to Bam Adebayo Yet

LaMelo Ball insists his head stays clear, but he will apologize to Bam Adebayo when he sees him.

The Guardian - US

NBA playoff predictions 2026: the winner, key players and dark horses

Will a Thunder repeat end an NBA-record run of seven different champions in seven years? Our writers make their picks ahead of Saturday’s postseason tip-off

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Bam Adebayo Is Still Waiting to Hear From LaMelo Ball After Tripping Incident

LaMelo Ball told reporters on Tuesday that he would check on Adebayo after tripping him and causing him to miss the rest of the game.

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How Luka Dončić's Appeal of NBA’s 65-Game Rule Could Cost Kon Knueppel Rookie of the Year

Kon Knueppel had the bad luck of having a bad game before awards ballots have been turned in—even if it isn’t supposed to count in the voting.

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Looking at Where Dianna Russini Could Land Next

Despite recent controversy, there will be opportunities for the NFL reporter.

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Portland’s Deni Avdija Did A Lot More Than Shoot Free Throws to Beat the Suns

Deni Avdija went 15-of-22 from the field on his way to 41 points in a play-in win over the Suns.

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LaMelo Ball Was So Excited After Hornets Play-In Win He Accidentally Punched the Team Mascot

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