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Lakers vs. Mavs odds, best bets for Luka Doncic revenge game vs. Dallas

Luka Doncic, LeBron James and the Lakers host Kyrie Irving on Tuesday, the first meeting between LA and Dallas since their blockbuster trade that swapped Doncic and Anthony Davis. The Sporting News dives into the odds for this highly-anticipated Western Conference clash, and unveils its best bets, top props and final score prediction.

Sloan Piva

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Explaining the Lakers' deadline to extend Luka Doncic's contract

As the Lakers look to impress Doncic with their play and roster construction, questions around his long-term future in Tinseltown still loom.

Gilbert McGregor

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How calf injury and reconditioning are impacting Luka Doncic

Here is what is wrong with Luka Doncic and how it has impacted his start with the Lakers.

Teddy Ricketson

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When will Luka Doncic return to Dallas after surprise trade?

Here is when Luka Doncic will be back in Dallas but wearing a Lakers uniform.

Teddy Ricketson

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How Mavericks' brass have explained decision to trade Luka Doncic to Lakers

Here's what has come from the Mavericks camp about the trade that sent shockwaves through the sports world.

Gilbert McGregor

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Inside LeBron James' late-game struggles

The Lakers star has been unable to come through in the clutch.

Andrew Katz

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Giddey dominates 76ers as post All-Star break tear continues

Josh Giddey had a slow start to his Chicago Bulls tenure, but the Australian guard has been an absolute wrecking ball since the team returned from this year's All-Star break. 

Jed Wells

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Sandy Brondello to remain Opals coach for record third-straight Olympics

The Australian Opals will remain in familiar hands until at least the end of the 2028 LA Olympics.

Jed Wells

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Why Lakers opted to ditch City Edition jerseys after poor run of results

The Lakers went 1-9 in 10 games in their City Edition alternatives.

David Suggs

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Fact-checking viral post claiming that Joel Embiid is retiring from the NBA

Social media was buzzing after a post went viral claiming Joel Embiid was retiring from the NBA, but is it true?

Teddy Ricketson

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Adrian Wojnarowski cell phone auctions, explained

Former NBA Insider and current St. Bonaventure men's basketball general manager Adrian Wojnarowski is auctioning off cell phones used from his media career to raise money for the school's NIL collective.

Colin Capece

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What the market for former MVP Joel Embiid could look like for the Sixers

Joel Embiid hefty, lengthy contract and history of injuries will not be attractive to many (any?) teams in the NBA.

Stephen Noh

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Latest news, updates on the arrest of Michael Jordan's son

Michael Jordan's son, Marcus, was booked in Orange County jail on a multitude of charges.

Bryan Murphy

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Newest Aussie NBA player receives support from current Bulls star

Following his signing announcement, Armstrong received support from one current Chicago Bull who knows exactly what he's been through. 

Jed Wells

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Who will win NBA Defensive Player of the Year?

Now that last season's runner-up is out of contention, the race has suddenly blown wide open.

Jed Wells

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Ranking the 10 best fits from 2025 NBA All-Star game

From designer debuts to menswear masterpieces, The Sporting News has ranked the 10 best fits from the 2025 NBA All-Star Game. 

Jed Wells

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Taran Armstrong signs with Golden State Warriors on two-way contract

Taran Armstrong has become the latest Australian talent to join the NBA, after it was announced he was signing a two-way deal with the Golden State Warriors. 

Jed Wells

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Why Andre Iguodala should be enshrined in Hall of Fame

A four-time champion with the Warriors, Andre Iguodala's Hall of Fame case is a good one.

Stephen Noh

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Australia vs. Thailand box score: 2025 FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers

Complete box score for Australian Boomers vs. Thailand in the 2025 FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers.

Kieran Francis

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Complete game log for Bronny James in the G League

As James looks to hone his skills and continue improving during his rookie year, The Sporting News will keep a log of his performances during his G League assignment.

Gilbert McGregor

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Luka Doncic logs best game yet as Laker in win over Nuggets

Doncic, still a new Laker, was back in his superstar rhythm in Saturday's win over Denver.

Daniel Mader

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Latest updates on Spurs coach Gregg Popovich's timeline to return

Spurs coach Gregg Popovich is away from the team after suffering a health issue. Here's a look at his timeline to return to the sideline.

Dan Treacy

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Why Gregg Popovich is still away from the Spurs

Here is where San Antonio's legendary coach is and what has been said about his return to the sideline.

Gilbert McGregor

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Why Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich is out indefinitely

Here is what is known about the legendary's coach health.

Gilbert McGregor

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Georgia Amoore joins Caitlin Clark and Sabrina Ionescu in historic category

Australian basketball has found its next superstar - Kentucky guard Georgia Amoore. 

Jed Wells

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Will Patty Mills play in the NBL?

As his time in the USA draws to a close, could the Boomers legend be headed home to play in the NBL? 

Jed Wells

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Who will be next Boomers coach?

It appears that a favourite for the Boomers top spot has finally emerged. 

Jed Wells

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LiAngelo Ball's hit song 'Tweaker' is now featured in NBA 2K25

After he performed it at the 2025 NBA All-Star Game, LiAngelo Ball's hit song "Tweaker" will now be featured in the hit video game.

Colin Capece

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Expert medical analysis on Victor Wembanyama's recovery and career outlook

The Sporting News contacted medical expert Dr. Michael S. George of the KSF Orthopaedic Center in Houston, who explained the typical causes of deep vein thrombosis and potential next steps for San Antonio's burgeoning superstar.

Gilbert McGregor

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How Victor Wembanyama's blood clot issue is different than Chris Bosh's

Former NBA All-Star Chris Bosh saw his career end prematurely as a result of blood clots, but Victor Wembanyama is not dealing with the same issue.

Dan Treacy

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What to know about deep vein thrombosis affecting Victor Wembanyama

More to know about the blood-clotting condition that knocked Spurs star Victor Wembanyama out for the remainder of the season.

Dan Treacy

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Can Warriors win a championship after Jimmy Butler trade?

With Jimmy Butler, can Warriors win it all like Draymond Green has guaranteed?

Stephen Noh

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The latest on LeBron James' status Thursday vs. Trail Blazers

Here is what to know about James' availability vs. Portland.

Gilbert McGregor

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How Victor Wembanyama's injury could affect his rookie contract extension

The Spurs center's season-ending injury could have implications for his potential extension in San Antonio.

Daniel Mader

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Revisiting how blood clot issue forced Chris Bosh into early retirement

Taking a look back at how blood clots forced Bosh to cut his NBA career short at the age of 31.

Gilbert McGregor

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Luka Doncic out vs. Trail Blazers with left calf injury management

Doncic is still recovering from a left calf strain he suffered in December.

Daniel Chavkin

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How Victor Wembanyama's injury could impact Spurs' draft lottery chances

With San Antonio's star big man set to miss the rest of the 2024-25 season, the squad could see its trajectory change for the Draft Lottery.

Daniel Mader

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Why Wembanyama is ineligible for NBA DPOY after blood clot diagnosis

The Spurs star will miss the rest of the season withe a right shoulder issue.

Daniel Chavkin

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Victor Wembanyama out for season with blood clot in right shoulder

Here is everything to know about Wembanyama's diagnosis and what it means for him and for San Antonio.

Gilbert McGregor

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Why the NBA handed a 25-game suspension to Milwaukee's Bobby Portis

Here is why Milwaukee will be without Portis for the majority of its remaining regular-season games.

Gilbert McGregor

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Australia crush Indonesia in FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers: Full box score

Complete box score and result for Australian Boomers vs. Indonesia in the 2025 FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers.

Joshua Mayne

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Post All-Star NBA predictions: Lakers surge, Mavs flop, Sixers, Suns miss Play-In

Four predictions for the second half of the regular season.

Stephen Noh

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The latest on LeBron James' status vs. Hornets Wednesday

Will James be in action when the Lakers play their first game since the All-Star break? Here is the latest on his status.

Gilbert McGregor

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NBA star trainer Drew Hanlen's plan to rejuvenate Ben Simmons' career

One NBA trainer thinks he knows how to get the former star back on track. 

Jed Wells

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Inside Jeremy Sochan's fashion journey, changing hairstyles, and the Spurs bright future

The San Antonio Spur opens up about his love of fashion, and how it is an extension of a more complex world view. 

Jed Wells

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Australian basketball great delivers verdict on Kyrie Irving's Boomers pitch

Kyrie Irving has been the name on every Australian basketball fan's lips lately, after the nine-time NBA All Star reaffirmed his desire to join his country of birth ahead of the 2028 LA Olympics. 

Jed Wells

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LaVar Ball foot amputation: Latest updates on Big Baller Brand founder’s health after medical issue

The 57-year-old recently suffered a "serious medical issue."

Daniel Chavkin

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Why Hornets NBA deadline deal with Lakers was rescinded

Here's a look at how things went down and why everything fell through.

Gilbert McGregor

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Why the Lakers and Hornets are the only NBA teams playing today

On Wednesday, the Lakers and Hornets will be the only two NBA teams in action. Here's why.

Gilbert McGregor

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USA vs. the World might be the only way to save the NBA All-Star Game

The NBA All-Star Game needs help. That's why we're here.

Mike DeCourcy

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Perth Wildcats youngster calls NBA shot ahead of NBL playoffs

Perth Wildcat Ben Henshall thinks he'll be the NBA's next Aussie, with the young star calling his shot ahead of the upcoming draft. 

Jed Wells

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Kyrie Irving 'in the process' of switching international allegiances to Australia

Is Kyrie Irving set to pull on green and gold?

Benyam Kidane

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Drake's beef with a Raptors legend just escalated

A former Raptors' legend is getting heat from Drake in the wake of a ongoing feud with Kendrick Lamar.

Micah Adams

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Kevin Durant claps back at All-Star game haters: 'Nothing is good enough for fans'

Kevin Durant takes aim at fans complaining about the All-Star game with a few complaints of his own.

Andrew Katz

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Why Drake tossed DeMar DeRozan jersey to ground during recent concert

Drake and DeMar DeRozan's relationship appears to be on the outs. Here's why.

David Suggs

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Why Draymond Green's claim of Warriors coaching offer isn't as crazy as it sounds

Draymond Green said he was offered the Warriors coaching job after retirement. Here's why it could and couldn't happen.

David Suggs

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Trae Young, more players react to All-Star game format: 'I didn't like it at all'

Trae Young was not a fan of the new tournament-style All-Star Game, and he wasn't alone.

Andrew Katz

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NBA All-Star game is still broke like a bad jump shot, but can it be fixed?

The NBA All-Star game is broken, now more than ever. It's time to get it right.

Elliott Pohnl

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NBA All-Star 2025 winners & losers: Stephen Curry, Mac McClung save weekend

The best and worst from the 2025 All-Star weekend in San Francisco

Stephen Noh

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Stephen Curry, Shaq's OGs win 2025 NBA All-Star Game in new format

The Sporting News tracked live updates and highlights for the 2025 NBA All-Star Game, which included a new tournament format.

Daniel Mader

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Stephen Curry named 2025 NBA All-Star Game MVP for second time in career

With NBA All-Star Weekend in the Bay Area, it was only right that Steph Curry took home MVP honors.

Gilbert McGregor

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Draymond Green rips NBA for new All-Star Game format: 'Ridiculous'

Green used his platform to speak his mind about the game's all-new mini-tournament format, which includes three teams of NBA All-Stars and a fourth team of the NBA's Rising Stars.

Gilbert McGregor

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Why Anthony Edwards was a surprise scratch in NBA All-Star game

The Wolves guard has been dealing with a groin injury recently.

Daniel Chavkin

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LeBron James sitting out NBA All-Star game to nurse foot injury

James shared before the 2025 All-Star Game that he would not be participating in the mini-tournament games.

Daniel Mader

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Ja Morant, Giannis hint at competing in next year's NBA dunk contest

The NBA stars may try to de-throne three-time champion McClung.

Daniel Chavkin

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Inside the Rising Stars roster for the NBA All-Star tournament

Here is an introduction to Team Candace before the squad attempts to shake up the NBA All-Star stage.

Gilbert McGregor

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How to watch NBA All-Star Game in Australia

Here is everything you need to know about the NBA All-Star Game, including schedule, television and streaming options.

Chirag Radhyan

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What time is the NBA All-Star Game on today?

Here is everything you need to know about the 2024 NBA All-Star Game, including the start time and TV channel.

Chirag Radhyan

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The latest on Anthony Davis' adductor injury

Davis suffered a left abductor strain in his debut with the Mavericks.

Morgan Moriarty

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How tall is Kevin Hart?

How the comedian's height compares to the shortest and tallest NBA All-Stars.

Andrew Katz

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Why Kevin Durant is among NBA stars to question new All-Star Game format

Here's more on the new NBA All-Star Game format and how a few stars have reacted.

Gilbert McGregor

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How Victor Wembanyama is on a generational path similar to LeBron James

As Wembanyama continues his trajectory toward all-time greatness, here's how his first All-Star season compares to James'.

Gilbert McGregor

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Who is Dennis Rodriguez? Firefighter singing national anthem at NBA All-Star

The pre-game festivities will pay tribute to the Los Angeles Fire Department.

Morgan Moriarty

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Is Giannis Antetokounmpo playing in the All-Star Game?

The Bucks star has been dealing with an injury for most of the month.

Morgan Moriarty

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Best reactions to Mac McClung's 2025 Dunk Contest performance

McClung got fans, along with current and former NBA players, talking on social media as he won his third consecutive Dunk Contest on Saturday.

Daniel Mader

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How Mac McClung joined Nate Robinson with another Dunk Contest title

Mac McClung has gone three-for-three in Dunk Contests.

Daniel Mader

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NBA Dunk Contest winners by year

The Sporting News takes a look at each NBA Slam Dunk Contest winner through the years.

Dan Treacy

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How Mac McClung became first player to three-peat in NBA Dunk Contest

The Sporting News tracked live updates and highlights for the 2025 NBA All-Star Dunk Contest.

Daniel Mader

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How many times has there been a perfect score in the NBA Dunk Contest?

Here is how many perfect scores there have been in the NBA Dunk Contest.

Teddy Ricketson

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Who has the most NBA Slam Dunk Contest wins?

The Dunk Contest has been a staple of All-Star Weekend since 1984. Here's who has come home with the most victories in that time.

Edward Sutelan

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Best and worst reactions to LiAngelo Ball's 'Tweaker' performance at NBA All-Star

The Sporting News has you covered with updates on Gelo's performance and reviews from in and outside the basketball world.

Gilbert McGregor

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How Tyler Herro beat Darius Garland, Buddy Hield to take 3-Point Contest crown

The Sporting News tracked live results and highlights as the NBA's top shooters competed in the 2025 3-Point Contest over All-Star Weekend.

Daniel Mader

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Who has won the most NBA All-Star 3-Point Contests?

Larry Bird got the 3-Point Contest off to a hot start. Has anyone caught up with the Hall of Fame forward?

Edward Sutelan

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Highest scores, most wins and more 3-Point Contest records

A look at the best scores, most victories, perfect rounds and more in All-Star history.

Andrew Katz

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Team Cavs captures All-Star Skills Challenge title

The Sporting News tracked live scoring updates and highlights from the NBA Skills Challenge on All-Star Saturday Night.

Gilbert McGregor

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Victor Wembanyama issues warning to fellow NBA All-Stars

The Spurs big man, a first-time All-Star, said he isn't taking a friendly approach to the 2025 festivities.

Daniel Mader

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Learn more about the town that Mac McClung has introduced to the world

While the name of McClung's high school has been familiar to basketball fans since his days as a viral sensation, there is much more to know about the school itself and the city that it is in.

Gilbert McGregor

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The reasons Mac McClung isn't in the NBA

Mac McClung has dominated every league he's been in, except the NBA. Why hasn't he gotten a shot to show what he can do?

Stephen Noh

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Kevin Durant predicts which NBA stars would win a 1-on-1 tournament

The idea of a 1-on-1 tournament has surrounded NBA All-Star Weekend for years, and one veteran star offered his thoughts on the possibility.

Daniel Mader

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Complete NBA All-Star Game rosters

Here's who will be taking the court for the NBA All-Star Game on Sunday night.

Dan Treacy

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Breaking down Mac McClung's incredible vertical

Here is how high Magic guard Mac McClung can jump.

Teddy Ricketson

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How much does the NBA Dunk Contest winner make in 2025?

A look at the prize money for the NBA's top dunker

Andrew Katz

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How much does the NBA All-Star Game winner make in 2025?

Looking at how much the winners of Sunday's tournament will walk away with.

Andrew Katz

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How much does the NBA's 3-Point Contest winner make?

Winning the NBA's shootout competition comes with an extra financial bonus.

Daniel Mader

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Why four NBA legends were selected to judge 2025 NBA Dunk Contest

Here's why Tracy McGrady, Baron Davis, Kevin Garnett, and Jason Richardson for 2025 NBA Dunk Contest judges.

Teddy Ricketson

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Who is in the NBA 3-Point Contest?

Check out the full lineup and participants for 2025 All-Star Weekend.

Andrew Katz

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Full lineup and participants for the NBA Skills Challenge during 2025 All-Star Weekend

The full lineup and participants for the NBA Skills Challenge during 2025 All-Star Weekend

Andrew Katz

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How to watch NBA All-Star Dunk and 3-Point Contest in Australia

Here is everything you need to know about the NBA All-Star Dunk and 3-Point Contest, including schedule, television and streaming options.

Chirag Radhyan

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How injuries, voting results impacted Ja Morant's All-Star chances

One point guard who has electrified crowds since entering the NBA in 2019 will be missing in this year's All-Star Game.

Andrew Katz

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How Mac McClung compares to best NBA dunkers of all-time

The undersized guard has had some impressive Dunk Contest showings, cementing himself among the most athletic dunkers the NBA has ever seen.

Daniel Mader

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How fans can vote for winner in the Dunk Contest

Kevin Garnett, Tracy McGrady, Baron Davis and Jason Richardson will judge the Dunk Contest, but they won't have the only say in who will emerge victorious.

Morgan Moriarty

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Rules, scoring, format for NBA All-Star 3-Point Contest

All you need to know about how the NBA All-Star 3-Point Contest works in 2025.

Dan Treacy

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Is Caitlin Clark in the 3-Point Contest?

The Fever star has a reason why she will not compete this weekend.

Daniel Chavkin

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What to know about the new NBA All-Star Game format in 2025

The Sporting News has you covered with everything you need to know about the notable changes to this year's All-Star Game format.

Gilbert McGregor

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Revisiting LiAngelo Ball's basketball career

LiAngelo Ball has found his true calling as a rapper, but he dabbled with the NBA just a few years ago.

Dan Treacy

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Why Devin Booker isn't an NBA All-Star

Suns guard Devin Booker fell short of an All-Star selection. Here's why.

Dan Treacy

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What to know about LiAngelo Ball's hit single, Tweaker

While his younger brothers remain productive NBA players, LiAngelo Ball has found success in his music career.

Daniel Mader

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Who is Jesser? Why YouTuber is presenting fan vote at NBA Dunk Contest

The content creator is representing the fans at All-Star weekend.

Daniel Chavkin

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Why LaMelo Ball isn't an NBA All-Star

LaMelo Ball crushed the NBA All-Star Game fan vote, but he didn't make the final roster in the East.

Dan Treacy

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What to know about the Ball family, including LiAngelo, LaMelo and Lonzo

The Ball brothers have been in the spotlight since their high school days, as LaVar's sons are now each stars on their own paths.

Daniel Mader

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Revisiting the legendary 2000 Dunk Contest featuring Vince Carter

As the competition returns to the Bay Area for the first time since Carter's iconic showing, revisit the performance that made him a legend.

Gilbert McGregor

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Vince Carter's best dunks, ranked from 2000 Dunk Contest to 'Dunk of Death'

The longtime NBA star first broke out his dunking prowess 25 years ago.

Daniel Chavkin

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Why Lakers' Luka Doncic isn't an All-Star in 2025

Luka Doncic is not an All-Star for the first time since his rookie season.

Morgan Moriarty

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Full stats, box score from 2025 NBA All-Star Celebrity Game

Rome Flynn showed out during the 2025 NBA All-Star Celebrity Game, capturing MVP honors after recording a game-high 22 points.

David Suggs

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Chris Mullin's Rising Stars team advances to NBA All-Star Game

Learn how Team Chris earned the right to complete Sunday's NBA All-Star Game field.

Gilbert McGregor

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Who has won the most NBA All-Star Celebrity Game MVP awards?

Kevin Hart's record for Celebrity All-Star Game MVP awards will be hard to beat.

David Suggs

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Rome Flynn dazzles as Team Bonds bests Team Rice in battle of Bay Area legends

Barry Bonds notched a momentous win over Jerry Rice on Friday night. Rome Flynn was the biggest reason why.

David Suggs

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NBA legend has a new LeBron James theory after Luka Doncic trade

One NBA legend thinks another few years are in play for The King.

Andrew Katz

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How 3-Point Contest with Curry, Ionescu, Clark and Thompson fell apart

One of the biggest hits from 2024 is not returning to this year's All-Star weekend.

Daniel Chavkin

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Why Charles Barkley hates 'rat-infested' San Francisco

Charles Barkley is renewing his rivalry with the city of San Francisco during NBA All-Star Weekend.

Dan Treacy

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Barry Bonds before and after photos, from 1986 to now

Fans took note of how quickly Barry Bonds' body changed during his all-time great MLB career.

Dan Treacy

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Why TikTok influencer Khaby Lame is a captain in NBA All-Star Celebrity Game

We introduce you to influencer Khaby Lamer and discuss his being chosen as a captain for the 2025 NBA All-Star Celebrity Game.

Teddy Ricketson

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Why singer Shaboozey is in NBA All-Star Celebrity Game

Shaboozey's teammates at the Celebrity Game include Matt Barnes, Druski, Terrell Owens and Walker Hayes.

Morgan Moriarty

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Meet NBA trainer and former Louisville guard in NBA All-Star Celebrity Game

Chris Brickley is an NBA trainer who is popular among basketball stars.

Daniel Chavkin

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Did Jerry Rice play basketball? Revisiting NFL legend's high school career

Jerry Rice became one of the NFL's top WRs with the San Francisco 49ers, but first he went to high school in Mississippi.

Morgan Moriarty

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Why Bronny James is not playing in the Rising Stars Challenge

Here is what to know about Bronny James' participation at All-Star Weekend 2025.

Gilbert McGregor

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Revisiting Barry Bonds' multi-sport high school career

Barry Bonds is a basketball coach for one night at the NBA All-Star Celebrity Game. Does the MLB legend have any basketball-playing experience?

Dan Treacy

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What to know about Kai Cenat's Little Basketball Association career

Here's what you should know about Kai Cenat's playing career in the Little Basketball Association.

Teddy Ricketson

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Revisiting NFL legend Terrell Owens' basketball career at Chattanooga

T.O. will trade in his cleats to suit up for the NBA All-Star Celebrity Game.

Morgan Moriarty

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What to know about NBA All-Star Celebrity Game's Kai Cenat

Kai Cenat is making his return to the NBA All-Star Celebrity Game. Here's what you need to know about the massively popular streamer.

Dan Treacy

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Revisiting 2 Chainz's college stats and career at Alabama State

Although you may recognize 2 Chainz from his countless hits, the rapper played basketball at the high school and college level.

Morgan Moriarty

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Dates, locations, & more to know for all future NBA All-Star Game locations

Breaking down the dates, locations, & more for upcoming All-Star Games

Andrew Katz

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Who is performing at 2025 NBA All-Star Weekend in San Francisco?

The stars are coming out for 2025 NBA All-Star Weekend, including LiAngelo Ball, also known as GELO.

Teddy Ricketson

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Shaq invokes Marshawn Lynch in NSFW 'Inside the NBA' rant

Shaquille O'Neal is not one to mince words. He proved as much on Thursday night.

David Suggs

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Mavs fan gets free courtside seats from Mark Cuban after 'Fire Nico' chant

A Mavericks fan got free courtside tickets from Mark Cuban after getting ejected from a game after chanting 'Free Nico.'

Teddy Ricketson

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Mac McClung says third Slam Dunk contest will be his last: 'You know, you run out of dunks'

Why Mac McClung is retiring from the NBA Slam Dunk Contest after his third appearance

Stephen Noh

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Why a Mavericks fan was ejected for chanting 'Fire Nico'

Mavericks fans are not getting over the Luka Doncic trade, and one was punished for expressing his thoughts during Monday's loss to the Kings.

Dan Treacy

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Anthony Davis and LeBron James reunited during NBA All-Star draft

Shaquille O'Neal, Charles Barkley and Kenny Smith drafted the three rosters for the 2025 NBA All-Star Game on Thursday.

Daniel Mader

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Full list of East and West reserves for the 2025 NBA All-Star Game

With the starters now set, here is the complete list of reserves for this year's game and more information on the selection process.

Gilbert McGregor

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Complete game logs for Bronny James' rookie season

The Sporting News tracks each of Bronny's appearances in NBA games and keeps you up to date with the stats he logs.

Gilbert McGregor

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Complete NBA All-Star Celebrity Game rosters

The 2025 NBA All-Star Celebrity Game features former NFL stars, musicians and everyone in between.

Dan Treacy

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Predicting winners and champions for NBA All-Star Weekend in 2025

There's no better time to take a look at each field and make an attempt to predict how things will unfold.

Gilbert McGregor

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A complete guide to NBA All-Star 2025

In preparation for a busy weekend, The Sporting News has put together the latest edition of our annual NBA All-Star Game guide.

Gilbert McGregor

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Who needs Cooper Flagg when you have Matas Buzelis?

Bulls fans will love or hate this scorching hot take.

Micah Adams

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How to watch NBA All-Star Game in Australia

For the first time, the NBA All-Star Game will feature a four-team format, with a bracket-style tournament hoping to reinvigorate the event. 

Jed Wells

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How to watch NBA All-Star Saturday Night in Australia

As is tradition, the NBA's All-Star Saturday night will feature the league's most iconic competitions. 

Jed Wells

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How to watch NBA Rising Stars Challenge in Australia

From established All-Stars to exciting up-and-comers, this year's crop of Rising Stars is one of the most impressive yet.

Jed Wells

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LeBron James injury update: Lakers star leaves game vs. Jazz after shot to midsection

The Lakers star just returned from a one-game absence before leaving Monday night's game early.

Daniel Chavkin

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Luka Doncic struggles from deep but contributes to blowout win in Lakers' debut

Luka Doncic made his much-anticipated Lakers' debut on Monday, helping L.A. blow out the overmatched Jazz.

Teddy Ricketson

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NBA Hall-of-Famer gives Aussie basketball legend high praise

A former NBA MVP and Hall-of-Famer has labelled an Australian the best international player he ever played with. 

Jed Wells

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Lakers give away yellow No. 77 t-shirts for Luka Doncic's debut vs. Jazz

The Lakers are commemorating the debut of their latest superstar with a free t-shirt giveaway.

Teddy Ricketson

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Gatorade celebrates Luka Doncic’s Lakers debut with Hollywood Sign ad

Luka Doncic’s Lakers debut has the basketball world talking. That includes its corporate sponsors — namely, Gatorade.

David Suggs

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Alex Rodriguez, Marc Lore win arbitration against Glen Taylor in Wolves ownership fight

Alex Rodriguez and Marc Lore are one step closer to officially owning the Minnesota Timberwolves.

Daniel Chavkin

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Kevin Durant on trade rumors, staying with Suns: 'It's just business, man'

Durant was rumored to potentialy be looking for an out from Phoenix at the end of the year. Monday's comments seem to have shot down those claims.

David Suggs

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Luka Doncic donates $500k for wildfire relief ahead of Lakers debut

Luka Doncic is already endearing himself to Lakers nation after donating $500,000 to aid relief efforts in Los Angeles after last month's wildfires.

David Suggs

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A timeline of the Lakers' biggest moves to land superstars

Here's a look back at Los Angeles' storied history of continuously reloading by adding some of the biggest names in the NBA.

Gilbert McGregor

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Where to watch Perth vs. SEM Phoenix

Five-time NBL MVP Bryce Cotton looks to get his Wildcats out of the Play-In Tournament unscathed as they host SEM Phoenix on Tuesday night. Here's everything you need to know to watch the game for free.

Carlan Gay

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How much time will Anthony Davis miss with adductor injury?

One of the most controversial trades in NBA history has taken yet another turn, with Anthony Davis set to miss significant time with injury. 

Jed Wells

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Jock Landale records season-best effort in short-handed Rockets win

Jock Landale recorded his best performance of the season Monday

Jed Wells

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How long the Bucks will be without Giannis Antetokounmpo

Here is what you need to know about Giannis Antetokounmpo's calf injury.

Andrew Katz

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Why the Lakers trade for Mark Williams fell through

The Lakers no longer have their center of the future.

Micah Adams

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Ben Simmons moves to third NBA club - report

Ben Simmons has ended his tumultuous period at the Brooklyn Nets and will imminently sign with the Los Angeles Clippers, according to reports.

Kieran Francis

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Inside the 40th anniversary Nike Air Jordan commercial

The commercial plays homage to an iconic moment in the company's history.

Daniel Chavkin

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Anthony Davis leaves Mavericks debut with non-contact injury

Anthony Davis' first game as a Maverick started strong but ended on a sour note.

Daniel Chavkin

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Anthony Davis helps Mavs fans move on from Luka Doncic trade with historic debut

Davis was not just good in his debut against Houston, he was fantastic.

Andrew Katz

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Latest updates on Luka Doncic's status vs. Pacers

NBA fans are eagerly awaiting Doncic's debut in the purple and gold.

Andrew Katz

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Ranking best options for Ben Simmons after buyout

TSN's Steph Noh predicts where Ben Simmons will land after getting bought out by the Nets.

Stephen Noh

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Ranking the best and worst NBA trade deadline moves, from Luka Doncic to Brandon Ingram

TSN's Steph Noh ranks every deal from the 2025 NBA trade deadline. Which teams thrived and which teams struggled?

Stephen Noh

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Why NFL struck a deal with NBA legend Pat Riley for Chiefs Super Bowl win

The Chiefs are looking to win their third Super Bowl in a row, a feat that's never been done before in the NFL.

Morgan Moriarty

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The details on Jimmy Butler's new jersey number in Golden State

Here is how star forward Jimmy Butler could keep his number in Golden State after being traded.

Teddy Ricketson

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NBA set to bring debut game to Australia

The dream of Australian basketball fans everywhere is now a reality, with the NBA set to head down under for a series of games in conjunction with the NBL. 

Jed Wells

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When will Jimmy Butler play for the Warriors?

Here's when Jimmy Butler will be debuting with the Warriors.

Teddy Ricketson

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Latest updates on Jimmy Butler's status for Warriors vs. Lakers tonight

TSN provides the latest on Jimmy Butler's status for the rivalry matchup between Los Angeles and Golden State.

Andrew Katz

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What to know about Anthony Davis' potential Mavericks debut

Here's what to know about when Anthony Davis might make his Dallas debut.

Gilbert McGregor

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Will Anthony Davis make his Mavericks debut in Boston?

Here is the latest on Davis' status for the new-look Finals rematch.

Gilbert McGregor

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Is Luka Doncic making his Lakers debut against Golden State tonight?

Here is the latest on Doncic's status Wednesday vs. Golden State.

Gilbert McGregor

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Ben Simmons, Malcolm Brogdon headline potential buyout candidates

Here's a list of notable players who could become available for teams in the buyout market.

Gilbert McGregor

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Tracking every deal from 2025 NBA trade deadline

Follow along to stay up to date on everything that transpires before today's NBA trade deadline.

Gilbert McGregor

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What to know about LiAngelo Ball's Tweaker remix with Lil Wayne

The oldest Ball brother will be re-releasing his hit song, with a feature from Lil Wayne.

Daniel Mader

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Ben Simmons could be on the move despite surviving trade deadline

Despite being left out of the league's trade shenanigans, Simmons could still be on the move.

Jed Wells

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Grades and analysis for every NBA trade deadline deal

TSN's Steph Noh provides instant grades for every trade that happens during the 2025 NBA trade deadline.

Stephen Noh

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NBA trade deadline winners and losers include Lakers, Warriors, Mavericks

TSN's Steph Noh wraps up all of the action from an intense trade deadline.

Stephen Noh

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Why the Suns didn't trade Kevin Durant at deadline

Kevin Durant wasn't dealt at the deadline, meaning he'll remain a member of the Suns for the rest of the season.

Bryan Murphy

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How Luka Doncic, Mark Williams trades impact L.A.'s future capital

The Lakers traded away their remaining first-round picks to upgrade at the deadline.

Andrew Katz

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Inside Jimmy Butler's career earnings

After being traded to the Warriors, Jimmy Butler signed a lucrative two-year contract extension. Here's how much money he's already made in his career.

Bryan Murphy

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Why NBA fans are stunned at cost for Mark Williams compared to Luka Doncic

The Lakers pulled off two trades before the deadline to land Luka Doncic and Mark Williams — and both required much different packages.

Bryan Murphy

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Meet Lakers acquisition brought in to help Luka Doncic

The Lakers are reportedly planning to make Williams their starting center right away.

Morgan Moriarty

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How Jimmy Butler fits into Warriors' starting lineup

The Sporting News takes a look at the Warriors' starting lineup after the deadline trade to land Jimmy Butler.

Bryan Murphy

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Did Lakers or Hornets win Mark Williams-Dalton Knecht trade?

TSN's Steph Noh grades the Mark Williams deal for the Lakers and Hornets.

Stephen Noh

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Brandon Ingram trade grades: Deal works for both Raptors, Pelicans

Grading the Brandon Ingram trade for the Pelicans and Raptors.

Stephen Noh

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How Luka Doncic, Mark Williams fit into Lakers' starting lineup

The Sporting News examines the Lakers' starting lineup after the blockbuster trade to land Luka Doncic.

Bryan Murphy

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Jimmy Butler, Warriors agree terms to two-year contract extension following trade

Jimmy Butler will be in the Bay Area for a little while longer after inking an extension with his new franchise, the Warriors, on Wednesday night.

David Suggs

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Did Warriors or Heat win blockbuster Jimmy Butler trade?

TSN's Steph Noh provides instant grades from the Jimmy Butler trade.

Stephen Noh

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Why did the Warriors trade for Jimmy Butler?

The Warriors had concerns over Jimmy Butler's fit within Golden State's locker room. In the end, his talent proved too enticing to ignore.

David Suggs

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Heat deal Jimmy Butler to Warriors in blockbuster move

Here is everything you need to know about the reported trade that ends the Jimmy Butler era in South Beach.

Scott Rafferty

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Brandon Ingram dealt to Raptors ahead of 2025 trade deadline

Here is the breakdown of the move that sent Brandon Ingram from the Pelicans to the Raptors.

Teddy Ricketson

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Lakers land big man of future in Mark Williams-Dalton Knecht trade

Los Angeles scored a major coup in its front court, acquiring the services of Hornets big Mark Williams via trade.

David Suggs

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What time is the NBA trade deadline today?

Here's what you need to know ahead of this year's NBA trade deadline.

Gilbert McGregor

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Tracking the latest rumors ahead of the NBA trade deadline

As the deadline approaches, we'll keep you updated with the latest reporting and chatter concerning movement around the league.

Gilbert McGregor

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Australian WNBA off-season tracker

The WNBA never sleeps, and their off-season is in full swing as teams scramble to assemble the next championship contender. 

Jed Wells

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