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NBA MVP Award: Our Case for Each of the Three Finalists for Basketball’s Most Prestigious Award

Who should win this year’s NBA MVP award? Breaking down the case for Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Nikola Jokić and Victor Wembanyama ahead of Sunday’s ceremony.

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Anthony Edwards Explains Controversial Decision to Congratulate Spurs' Bench Early in Wolves' Game 6 Loss

Ant dapped up San Antonio players and coaching staff with Minnesota trailing by 33 and eight minutes left in the fourth.

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James Harden’s Obvious Flop Late in Game 6 Wasn’t Just Egregious—It Killed the Cavaliers’ Comeback Hopes

James Harden’s egregious flop late in Game 6 led to Dean Wade’s slip and killed any chances the Cavs had of pulling off a comeback to win the series.

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‘I had to make a statement’: Wembanyama’s Spurs knock Timberwolves out of NBA playoffs

San Antonio set up a showdown with Oklahoma City, while Minnesota’s season ended with a blowout for the third year in a row

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Cavaliers or Pistons in Game 7? X-Factors That Will Determine Who Advances to Eastern Conference Finals

Specific areas the Cavaliers and Pistons must focus on to win Game 7 of their series.

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In First Comments Since Warriors Return, Steve Kerr Admits ‘I Have to Be Better’

Kerr is back with the Warriors on a new, two-year deal, but he knows the status quo won't be enough going forward.

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NBA Playoffs Takeaways: Spurs Look Unstoppable, Eliminate Timberwolves; Pistons Force Game 7

While the Pistons took down the Cavs in Game 6, the Spurs closed things out against Minnesota on Friday night.

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What to know about the investigation into Memphis forward Brandon Clarke's death

Brandon Clarke’s death raised countless questions

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One Big Thing the Pistons and Timberwolves Must Do to Force a Game 7

Detroit and Minnesota face elimination from the NBA playoffs Friday night.

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Flagged for winning, inducements when losing: how betting firms watched a Melbourne man gamble $895,000 before his death at 22

Kyle Hudson joined a betting app on his 18th birthday, and lost his final, $1,300 bet on the morning of his 2021 death. A coroner wants to know if anything can be done to stop it from happening again

The Guardian - AU

Eminem Gets Standing Ovation At NBA Game While Unrecognisable Ex Kim Scott Is Arrested Again

Eminem made a rare courtside appearance with 50 Cent at a Detroit Pistons playoff game, drawing a standing ovation from fans.

International Business Times UK

NBA Draft Combine Winners: Six Prospects Who Boosted Their Stock

Several under-the-radar prospects used the scrimmages to strengthen their cases for draft consideration.

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NBA Coach Secretly Inserted Lyrics of Taylor Swift's 'All Too Well' Song Into Interviews for an Entire Season

Golden State Warriors head coach had injected Taylor Swift lyrics into press conferences for an entire NBA season and nobody noticed it.

International Business Times UK

What the NBA’s Last Two Minutes Report Said About Controversial Pistons-Cavaliers Game 5 Ending

The NBA has released the last two minutes report for Game 5 of the Pistons-Cavaliers series.

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Chris Mannix: There’s Only One Decision for LeBron James

Despite his insistence that he doesn’t know what the future holds, the superstar found a clear path this season.

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Chris Mannix’s NBA Notes: Joel Embiid’s Contract Albatross Weighing on 76ers’ ‘Fresh Start’

Plus, why players want input on referees, the Trail Blazers could be close to hiring a new coach and what’s next for Giannis Antetokounmpo.

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Adam Silver Reveals New Lottery Rules Would Allow NBA to Change Draft Order to Punish Tanking Teams

Adam Silver revealed the NBA will have the power to change the draft order if a team is blatantly tanking in the new proposed lottery rule changes.

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Charles Barkley And Shaquille O'Neal Share Candid Thoughts Following Deaths Of Two NBA Players: 'I Hate The Way This Story Ended'

The hosts reflected on the dark day for the NBA.

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Jalen Duren’s Game 5 Benching Could Cost Him Millions, but Will Also Save the Pistons a Ton of Money

Jalen Duren isn’t getting a max contract. Maybe that will help both he and the Pistons going forward.

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NBA Draft 2026: Latest Intel on the Players Returning to College or Turning Pro

With the May 27 withdrawal deadline approaching, the combine offers insight on which college basketball stars are trending toward the NBA and who could return to campus.

International Business Times UK

'I Had Already Been Doing a Lot of Work to Heal Me…' — Megan Thee Stallion's Emotional Words Resurface Amid Klay Thompson Drama

Megan Thee Stallion's past comments on healing resurface amid Klay Thompson breakup rumours, fuelling fan speculation online.

The Guardian - US

‘Baby, that city was electric!’: when the Houston Comets ruled the WNBA

The Comets defied last-place predictions to win the league’s inaugural championship in 1997. These are the stories of their historic season

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J.B. Bickerstaff Says the Refs Missed a Clear Foul in Crunch Time, and He’s Right to Be Angry

The Detroit Pistons lost Game 5 against the Cavaliers thanks in part to a missed call that could have swung the game.

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Four Things the Knicks Need to Do in Order to Make the NBA Finals for First Time Since 1999

The Knicks are four wins away from the NBA Finals. Here are the things they have to do in order to win the East for the first time since 1999.

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NBA Playoffs Takeaways: Cavaliers Steal Game 5 in Overtime After Questionable No-Call

The Cavaliers will have a chance to close out the series against the Pistons on Friday night.

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