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From Tyronn Lue to Erik Spoelstra to now Darvin Ham, LeBron James has played for a number of different coaches.

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Heat respond to Draymond's Finals pick

The Miami Heat took offense to Draymond Green picking the Boston Celtics to beat them.

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Jimmy Butler reveals inspiration behind epic Game 6 performance

A motivating phone call from Dwyane Wade inspired Jimmy Butler's Game 6 performance.

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Jason Kidd comments on Warriors' zone defense

Did Jason Kidd throw a shot at Golden State's defense?

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The best of Barkley on 'Inside The NBA'

A viral Twitter thread shows why Charles Barkley is one of the funniest people of all-time.

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Leak delays Game 4 of Mavericks-Warriors

A roof leak delayed Game 4 between Dallas and Golden State in the Western Conference Finals.

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Tatum's aggressive offense breathes life into Celtics

After a poor showing in Game 3, Jayson Tatum emphatically bounced back in Game 4 with a stellar performance.

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The latest on Jayson Tatum's injury

Jayson Tatum injured his neck in Boston's Game 3 loss to the Miami Heat in the Eastern Conference Finals.

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The latest on Rob Williams' injury

Without center Robert Williams, Boston struggled against Miami in Game 3.

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Vinsanity Meter: Rating Wiggins' gravity-defying dunk on Doncic

Andrew Wiggins throws down the dunk of the playoffs on Luka Doncic in Game 3.

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The latest on Jimmy Butler's injury

The Heat announced at halftime that Jimmy Butler would not play in the second half due to knee soreness.

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What channel is Warriors vs. Mavericks on today?

Here's everything you need to know about Game 1 between the Warriors and Mavericks, including the TV channel and start time.

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Is Celtics' Marcus Smart playing tonight vs. Heat?

Here's the status of Boston's starting guard Marcus Smart, who is dealing with a foot injury.

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What channel is the NBA Draft Lottery on tonight?

Here's everything you need to know about the 2022 NBA Draft Lottery.

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What time is the NBA Draft Lottery tonight?

Here's everything you need to know about the 2022 NBA Draft Lottery.

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Why don't the Lakers have a 2022 NBA draft pick?

The Lakers don't have any draft picks in the 2022 NBA Draft because of one marquee trade and another smaller deal.

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Is Kyle Lowry playing tonight?

Heat starting guard Kyle Lowry has been dealing with an hamstring injury for most of the postseason.

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The best of LeBron James' AMA on Twitter

The Lakers superstar answered a wide range of questions in an impromptu Twitter AMA on Monday.

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3 reasons you don't want to miss Bucks vs. Celtics Game 7

Game 7 between the Milwaukee Bucks and Boston Celtics is going to be one for the ages.

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Wiggins, Looney are X-Factors for Golden State

Andrew Wiggins and Kevon Looney showed why they are instrumental to Golden State's championship aspirations in the Warriors' Game 6 victory over Memphis.

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Why Jokic was named MVP over Embiid

Joel Embiid may still be playing in the postseason but here's why Nikola Jokic deserves to win the MVP over the Sixers' big man.

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What channel is Bucks vs. Celtics on today?

Here's everything you need to know ahead of Game 5 between Boston and Milwaukee.

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Did Embiid's MVP snub lead to poor Game 5 performance?

According to TNT's Charles Barkley, Joel Embiid played poorly in Game 5 because he didn't win the MVP award.

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What channel is Suns vs. Mavericks on today?

Here's everything you need to know going into Game 5 of the Western Conference Semifinals between the Suns and Mavericks.

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Curry honors Craig Sager, dominates in 4th to beat Grizzlies

The spirit of Craig Sager propelled Stephen Curry to a huge fourth quarter performance to lead Golden State past Memphis in Game 4.

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Inside the best 4th quarter in Celtics playoff history

Thanks to Al Horford's brilliant play, the Celtics beat the Bucks in Game 4 to tie up the series 2-2.

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Kendrick Lamar channels Kobe Bryant in music video

Exciting LeBron James, the 14-time Grammy award winner shows love to Kobe Bryant in his new music video.

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Report: Kings to hire Mike Brown as head coach

The former Cleveland Cavaliers and Los Angeles Lakers coach is reportedly the new head man in Sacramento.

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What channel is Bucks vs. Celtics on today?

Here's everything you need to know ahead of Game 3 between Boston and Milwaukee.

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Doncic needs consistency from Mavs' others

Luka Doncic got the support he needed from his teammates in Dallas' Game 3 victory over Phoenix on Saturday. He needs it again in Game 4.

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The WNBA Commisioners Cup explained

Here's everything you need to know about the WNBA's in-season tournament.

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Here's when the 2022 WNBA All-Star Game will be

Tipping off on July 10, here's everything you need to know about the 2022 WNBA All-Star Game in Chicago.

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Here's when the WNBA season will start

Tipping off on May 6, here's everything you need to know about the upcoming 2022 WNBA season.

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Morant shares milestone with Kobe and LeBron

Ja Morant's amazing Game 2 performance put him in some rare company.

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How Steve Kerr reacted to controversial play by Dillon Brooks

The second-round matchup between the Grizzlies and Warriors has been chippy all series long.

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Here's the difference between a Flagrant 1 and Flagrant 2 foul

Confused about the rules regarding Flagrant 1 and Flagrant 2 fouls? This breakdown will help explain everything.

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How to watch Celtics vs. Bucks Game 2

Here's everything you need to know about Game 2 of Celtics vs. Bucks, including a full schedule for the second-round series.

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Doncic joins Kobe Bryant and MJ in the record books

Luka Doncic continues to make history in the NBA playoffs.

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Draymond Green reacts to Jae Crowder's groin kick to Luka Doncic

Draymond Green couldn't believe that Jae Crowder only got a Flagrant 1 foul for kicking Luka Doncic in the groin.

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Without Embiid, 76ers need more from James Harden

James Harden's poor Game 1 performance can't happen again if the Sixers want to beat the Heat in the second round.

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Is Kyle Lowry playing tonight?

Kyle Lowry injured his left hamstring in Game 3 against the Hawks and has not returned to the floor since.

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How Bucks can replace Khris Middleton's All-Star production

With Khris Middleton sidelined indefinitely, the Bucks will need Grayson Allen and others to step up against the Celtics.

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Rudy Gobert trade rumors

Another first-round exit could mean the Utah Jazz would shake things up and trade Rudy Gobert.

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Inside Chris Paul's record-setting performance

Chris Paul's perfect night helped to lead the Phoenix Suns past the New Orleans Pelicans in Game 6.

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The definitive explainer for Timberwolves protest

Here's why the animal rights organization Direct Action Everywhere has been protesting at Timberwolves games this postseason.

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Kevin Durant supports Steve Nash as Nets coach

Kevin Durant shows his support for Steve Nash after Boston swept Brooklyn in the first-round.

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Draymond Green leads #NBATwitter reactions to Celtics sweep of Nets

Twitter was buzzing with jokes after the Boston Celtics swept the Brooklyn Nets in the first-round.

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How to watch Mavericks vs. Jazz Game 5

The Jazz are back in the series after tying it up 2-2 in Game 4.

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Here's why Stephen Curry is Golden State's 6th man

After returning from an injury, Stephen Curry has emerged as Golden State's new sixth man.

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Security tackles protestor at Game 4 of Timberwolves-Grizzlies

An animal rights protestor that tried to run on the court during Game 4 between the Timberwolves and Grizzlies was swiftly brought down by security.

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Nets' Steve Nash thinks Kevin Durant, Kyrie Irving are tired against Boston

According to Brooklyn Nets coach Steve Nash, fatigue to Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving is factoring into their 0-3 deficit against the Boston Celtics.

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Celtics vs. Nets: Predictions, odds, schedule, TV channels, live streams for 1st Round in 2022 NBA Playoffs

Here's everything you need to know about the first round matchup between the Celtics and Nets.

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Grizzlies vs. Timberwolves: Predictions, odds, schedule, TV channels, live streams for 1st Round in 2022 NBA Playoffs

Here's everything you need to know about the first round series between the Grizzlies and Timberwolves.

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NBA Playoff schedule 2022: Full bracket, dates, times, TV channels for Play-In, Playoff games

Here's everything you need to know about watching the 2022 NBA Playoffs.

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Luka Doncic injury update: Mavericks star likely to miss Game 1 of 2022 NBA Playoffs with calf strain

Luka Doncic suffered a calf injury against San Antonio on Sunday and did not return to the game.

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Why did protester glue herself to Timberwolves court? Let her tell you herself

The Sporting News caught up with NBA Glue Girl, Alicia Santurio, to find out more about her protest and why she glued herself to the Target Center's court.

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Clippers vs. Timberwolves score, highlights: D'Angelo Russell comes up clutch, Timberwolves play Grizzlies in NBA Playoffs

The Minnesota Timberwolves took over in the fourth to beat the Los Angeles Clippers in the NBA Play-In Tournament.

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Why do betting odds list Celtics as underdogs in first round against Nets in 2022 NBA Playoffs?

According to Vegas, the Nets are favored to beat the Celtics in the first round.

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Luka Doncic avoids suspension: Why Mavericks superstar won't miss final regular season game vs. Spurs

Mavericks All-Star guard Luka Doncic picked up what was his 16th technical of the season against the Blazers on Friday.

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Knicks offseason outlook: Free agents, contracts, draft picks, roster entering 2022 NBA offseason

Here's a look into New York's offseason and possible plans for next season.

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Nuggets' Nikola Jokic continues MVP push, sets historic NBA milestone

The reigning MVP makes NBA history in Denver's playoff-clinching victory over Memphis on Thursday.

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Is Clippers' Paul George playing tonight vs. Suns?

Returning from injury on March 29, Paul George is healthy and expected to play against the Phoenix Suns on Wednesday.

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Kawhi Leonard's potential return makes Clippers greatest Western Conference wildcard

The Los Angeles Clippers could be a tough matchup in the postseason for any team in the West.

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Is Clippers' Kawhi Leonard playing tonight vs. Suns?

Kawhi Leonard's knee injury will continue to keep him sidelined as the Clippers take on the Suns on Wednesday.

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Why are there no NBA games today? NCAA Tournament championship takes Monday spotlight

The NCAA March Madness championship game takes center stage on Monday.

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Is Lakers' LeBron James playing today vs. Nuggets?

The Lakers superstar is listed as questionable against the Nuggets on Sunday.

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Is Lakers' Anthony Davis playing tonight against Pelicans?

After being sidelined since Feb. 16, Anthony Davis will return for the Lakers on April 1 against the New Orleans Pelicans.

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Giannis Antetokounmpo states MVP case vs. Nets, passes Kareem Abdul-Jabbar on Bucks' all-time scoring list

Giannis Antetokounmpo buried a clutch 3-pointer to pass Kareem Abdul-Jabbar for first on the Bucks' all-time scoring list. Will his 44-point masterpiece catapult him back into the MVP race?

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Is Nets' Kyrie Irving playing tonight vs. Bucks?

With new vaccine rules in place in New York City, Kyrie Irving is able to play home games for the Nets at Barclays Center.

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Is Nets' Ben Simmons playing tonight vs. Bucks?

Ben Simmons still has not made his 2021-22 season debut to this point. He remains sidelined for the Nets after being traded from the 76ers at the deadline.

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LeBron James sounds off after Lakers drop to 10th in West following epic loss to Pelicans

LeBron James isn't happy that the Los Angeles Lakers are in danger of missing the Play-In Tournament after losing to the New Orleans Pelicans on Sunday.

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The race for No. 2 in the Western Conference: Warriors, Grizzlies locked in important battle

The No. 2 in the Western Conference is still up for the grabs as the Grizzlies and Warriors face off for one final time in the 2021-2022 NBA season.

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When is the 2022 NBA Draft Lottery? TV channel, odds & more to watch pick order reveal

Here is a guide to everything you need to know about the 2022 NBA Draft Lottery, including the TV channel, start time and every team's percentage odds to win the No. 1 overall pick.

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Ja Morant-less Grizzlies are still a problem for the rest of the NBA

Ja Mortant may be injured but the Grizzlies know how to win without the superstar services of their point guard.

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Is Suns' Chris Paul playing tonight vs. Nuggets?

Here's the latest update on Chris Paul's availability against the Nuggets.

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