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Mavericks latest Dereck Lively II update is crucial after offseason surgery
Mavericks center Dereck Lively II underwent offseason surgery on his right foot but is expected to recover fully before training camp.
08/16/25 - 10:13am | Source: Yahoo Sports
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Erin rapidly strengthens into a Category 4 hurricane as parts of the Caribbean brace for flooding
Hurricane Erin strengthened into a powerful Category 4 storm Saturday in the Caribbean, where it threatened to dump flooding rains as it continued to grow larger and stronger, the National Hurricane…
08/16/25 - 10:10am | Source: Washington Times
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Draft guru brings up a concern that applies to Joan Beringer
Joan Beringer's lack of basketball experience could be concerning.
08/16/25 - 10:07am | Source: Dunking with Wolves
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Trump greets Putin with a red carpet. Ukrainians feel betrayed.
In Kyiv, Ukrainians living under near daily Russian bombardment watched with astonishment as their country's most important ally rolled out a red carpet in Alaska for the man they blame for over three…
08/16/25 - 10:06am | Source: Washington Times
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Rockets guard Josh Okogie shines as Nigeria cruises to AfroBasket win
Known for his elite perimeter defense and high-energy play, Rockets guard Josh Okogie also scored 33 efficient points in Nigerias blowout victory.
08/16/25 - 10:04am | Source: Yahoo Sports
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OKC Thunder Officially a TV Draw
Oftentimes over the last few years, the Oklahoma City Thunder felt a sense of disrespect from the rest of the league. It didn't have the national presence that most teams of its caliber had, despite…
08/16/25 - 10:02am | Source: Yahoo Sports
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Greg Iles, Mississippi author of 'Natchez Burning' trilogy, dies of cancer at 65
Greg Iles, the Mississippi author of the "Natchez Burning" trilogy and other works, has died. He was 65.
08/16/25 - 10:01am | Source: Washington Times
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The Rockets Need A Microwave Scorer From The Bench
The Houston Rockets have locked in who their top-end talents will be next season. Kevin Durant, Alperen Sengun, and Amen Thompson will be the team's best players throughout next season. Houston…
08/16/25 - 10:01am | Source: Yahoo Sports
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An unlikely team could be the Warriors' downfall in the Jonathan Kuminga disaster
As the Golden State Warriors are stuck at an impasse with Jonathan Kuminga, an unlikely team could have the cap space next offseason to poach him away.
08/16/25 - 10:00am | Source: Blue Man Hoop
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Lakers absolutely failed to solve their biggest problem this offseason
The Los Angeles Lakers added Deandre Ayton, but that did not completely solve their center woes.
08/16/25 - 10:00am | Source: Lake Show Life
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Celtics Insider Predicts 10-Man Rotation for Upcoming Season
The BostonCeltics will enter this season in a much different place compared to where they entered last season. Last season, the Celticswere viewedas the overwhelming favorites to repeat as…
08/16/25 - 10:00am | Source: Yahoo Sports
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Clever Trade Idea Between Mavericks And Pacers Swaps Two Talented Youngsters
There could be a clever trade on the table between the Mavericks and Pacers that swaps talented youngsters and some future picks.
08/16/25 - 10:00am | Source: Yahoo Sports
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Lakers Notes: Rui Hachimura Future, Rob Pelinka Disrespected, More Moves Incoming?
Lakers Notes: Rui Hachimura Future, Rob Pelinka Disrespected, More Moves Incoming? Nelson Espinal | 4 Hours Ago Apr 30, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward Rui Hachimura…
08/16/25 - 9:59am | Source: Yahoo Sports
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100 days of Pope Leo XIV: A calm papacy that avoids polemics is coming into focus
When Pope Leo XIV surprised tens of thousands of young people at a recent Holy Year celebration with an impromptu popemobile romp around St. Peter's Square, it almost seemed as if some of the informal…
08/16/25 - 9:55am | Source: Washington Times
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This should be a fascinating season for the Celtics, despite tempered expectations
Simons is in the final year of his contract but could add scoring and perhaps even defense with the urging of coach Joe Mazzulla to the Celtics' arsenal. One observer keeping close tabs on the…
08/16/25 - 9:47am | Source: Yahoo Sports
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Ex-Wisconsin players say in lawsuit that former coach Marisa Moseley psychologically abused them
Five former Wisconsin women's basketball players have filed a lawsuit saying they received psychological abuse from ex-Badgers coach Marisa Moseley and that the university responded with "a policy of…
08/16/25 - 9:44am | Source: Washington Times
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3 Cavaliers players with the absolute most on the line next season
The Cleveland Cavaliers need this trio of players to be difference makers as they near next season.
08/16/25 - 9:40am | Source: Right Down Euclid
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Is Jeff Peterson the NBA's next Danny Ainge? A look inside his Hornets blueprint
Trader Danny as he was nicknamed, had no attachment to any player, and would make the deals that best fit the franchise. At the end of the day, though, the deals ended up working out, and Ainge…
08/16/25 - 9:37am | Source: Yahoo Sports
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"A pretty ridiculous statement" - Chandler Parsons once slammed James Harden for calling him a role player behind the Rockets' core
Chandler Parsons didnt take kindly to James Harden calling him anything less than a role player in Houston.
08/16/25 - 9:33am | Source: Yahoo Sports
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Bucks own alarmingly vast advantage over rival power forwards in East
Giannis Antetokounmpo gives the Milwaukee Bucks pure dominance at the power forward position.
08/16/25 - 9:30am | Source: Behind the Buck Pass
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