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Front-row seats for Green, Exum at Wembanyama NBA debut

Top draft pick Victor Wembanyama tasted defeat on his NBA debut for San Antonio as Aussies Josh Green and Dante Exum played roles in Dallas' season-opening win.

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Alperen Sengun earns high ranking among NBA’s top centers of 2023-24 season

#Rockets big man Alperen Sengun checks in at No. 13 on the @HoopsHype top centers list, one spot ahead of Oklahoma City’s Chet Holmgren and just behind Milwaukee’s Brook Lopez.

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10 undrafted rookies who should get offered two-way deals after NBA Summer League

Charles Bediako and Nathan Mensah should have NBA deals.

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2 NBA teams could unexpectedly shock Lakers and Warriors in Western Conference standings

The Los Angeles Lakers and Golden State Warriors barely avoided the play-in tournament last season and face an uphill battle in 2023-24

Daily Mirror

Thunder Guard’s Hilarious Response to Chet Holmgren’s Rookie of the Year Chances

The Gonzaga product has some lofty expectations from his teammates in Oklahoma City

Sports Illustrated

Boomers call up Giddey and Daniels but no Ben Simmons in 18-man World Cup squad

Veteran Aron Baynes left out of Australian extended squad but coach leaves door open for Simmons’ return

The Guardian - AU

La Velle E. Neal III: In mile-high blowout, Wolves show they may not anything left

This is what it looks like when an eighth seed — or tenth seed or whatever low seed you believe the Timberwolves are — goes up against a top seed.

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Minnesota Timberwolves cruise past Oklahoma City Thunder to move into NBA playoffs

Minnesota Timberwolves booked themselves a ticket to the NBA playoffs after Karl-Anthony Towns led them to a comprehensive 120-95 win in a play-in game against Oklahoma City Thunder on Friday in the Western Conference.

The Times of India

End-of-Season NBA Power Rankings

Here’s a final look at how all 30 teams stacked up this season before the play-in tournament starts.

Sports Illustrated

Look: Thunder’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Pulls Down One of the Most Bizarre Rebounds Ever

The All-Star guard is Oklahoma City’s heart and sole.

Sports Illustrated

'Next-play mentality': Aggressive Anthony Davis gives Lakers winning boost

LOS ANGELES — Anthony Davis grabbed an offensive rebound and scored on a put-back for his first points of the game Friday night for the Lakers. His next hoop against Oklahoma City was a 10-foot jumper. Then he scored on a dunk and his next basket came after an offensive…

Los Angeles Times

Phoenix Suns lose Kevin Durant to injury but still rout Oklahoma City Thunder

A pre-game slip ended Kevin Durant's home debut for the Phoenix Suns, but Devin Booker and Terrence Ross ensured that the mishap didn't hurt the hosts, who went on to overwhelm Olkahoma City Thunder 132-101 for a big win in their NBA game.

The Times of India

Jalen Williams is quietly having a Rookie of the Year-caliber season for the Thunder

Oklahoma City's Jalen Williams had the best game any rookie has had so far this season.

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Entering March, a cheering guide for 2023 Houston Rockets draft assets

The #Rockets have several first-round draft assets in 2023: Their own pick, one via Milwaukee, and pick-swap rights with the Nets and Clippers. Here’s who to cheer for to maximize that haul.

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Report: Thunder had promised to draft Jabari Smith Jr. at No. 2 overall

In a new interview with @MarcJSpears, the father of #Rockets rookie Jabari Smith Jr. says his son had a promise from Oklahoma City that went unfulfilled in the 2022 NBA draft.

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Updated Houston Rockets draft pick assets, protections through 2029

With the 2023 NBA trade deadline in the books, here’s an updated look at where the #Rockets stand with future draft assets and protections through 2029.

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Rockets trade Garrison Mathews, Bruno Fernando to Atlanta for second-round draft picks

By trading Garrison Mathews and Bruno Fernando to Atlanta and taking on larger salary, the #Rockets acquired Oklahoma City’s second-round draft picks in 2024 and 2025.

The Times of India

LeBron James makes me love the game again, says Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

After LeBron James broke Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's NBA scoring record on Wednesday, the latter walked up to the centre court to embrace a fellow legend who had gone past his record of 38,387 career regular-season points during LA Lakers' game against Oklahoma City in Los Angeles.

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LeBron James hailed as 'the greatest' by NBA stars and legends

LeBron James became NBA's all-time scoring leader on Wednesday during LA Lakers' game against Oklahoma City, going past fellow legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar.

The Times of India

NBA: Oklahoma City Thunder beat Los Angeles Lakers on LeBron James' record night

NEW DELHI: A record-breaking night for LeBron James could not stop the Los Angeles Lakers from suffering a 130-133 defeat in the hands of Oklahoma City Thunder at home on Tuesday night.

Sports Illustrated

Inside LeBron's Evolution As a Scorer

The Lakers star broke Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s NBA all-time scoring record. This is how he got it done.

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Rockets at Thunder: Saturday’s lineups, injury reports, broadcast and stream info

The #Rockets have beaten Oklahoma City in five of their last six meetings. With Jalen Green potentially returning to the lineup, can they do it again on Saturday night?

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In victory over Thunder, Rockets rookie Tari Eason records third straight double-double

“When you bring energy, especially off the bench, I think it’s infectious,” says #Rockets rookie Tari Eason (20 points, 13 rebounds). “It bleeds into the team in all facets.”

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John Wall blasts Rockets in new interview, accuses team of tanking

In a new interview, former #Rockets guard John Wall was critical of his time in Houston, adding that his one season as an active player involved “tanking.”

Chicago Sun-Times

As trade deadline approaches, Bulls need to start showing consistent life

Sources have told the Sun-Times the Bulls might be very quiet as the deadline Feb. 9 comes and goes. That doesn’t mean they can’t get loud in other ways, specifically by turning up the volume defensively and sustaining it.

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