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NBA star Kevin Love joins championship contender in LeBron James blow

The former NBA star has been waived from the Cleveland Cavaliers after nine years where his jersey will be retired as he is set to join the Miami Heat alongside Jimmy Butler and Bam Adebayo

Daily Mirror · Feb 19, 2023

Report: Kevin Love to Sign With Heat

The five-time All-Star completed a contract buyout with Cleveland on Thursday after 8 1/2 seasons with the Cavaliers.

Sports Illustrated · Feb 19, 2023

UCLA’s Cronin Blasts NCAA Committee for Bracket Preview Seedings

The No. 4 Bruins weren’t projected as one of the four top seeds for next month’s NCAA tournament.

Sports Illustrated · Feb 19, 2023

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Kenny Smith Thinks Charles Barkley Should Apologize to MJ

The two haven’t spoken in 10 years, and Smith says Barkley was in the wrong.

Sports Illustrated · Feb 19, 2023

Michael Cunningham: Hawks’ Trae Young is not an All-Star, but winning is more important

ATLANTA — It took less than two NBA seasons for Trae Young to prove that he’s one of the best basketball players in the world. Young’s reputation has fallen even faster.

Tribune News Service · Feb 19, 2023

Ira Winderman: How the middle ground unearthed Bam Adebayo’s All-Star breakout for the Heat

Bam Adebayo recognized something had to change, that he needed something liberating, something to get his offensive potential closer to the bar he had so firmly established on the defensive end over his first five seasons.

Tribune News Service · Feb 19, 2023

With ‘Air,’ Affleck Tells Lesser-Known Michael Jordan Story

Ben Affleck was 12 years old in 1984 and growing up in the Boston area. The Celtics were NBA champions. The Red Sox and Patriots were respectable. The Bruins got swept in the first round of the playoffs. And that also was when Nike was betting much of its future…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Feb 19, 2023

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Stephen Curry Praises Mac McClung After NBA Slam Dunk Contest

The Warriors star shouted out the Sixers' high-flyer, and McClung returned the favor by referring to Curry the “goat.”

Sports Illustrated · Feb 19, 2023

Bill Plaschke: Meet UCLA’s most beloved player. He’s a walk-on who has made one basket in four years

LOS ANGELES — The chant first appeared at Pauley Pavilion two weeks ago, in UCLA’s season opener against Cal State Bakersfield, sweeping down from the student section like a prayer.

Los Angeles Times · Feb 19, 2023

Shaq Says Mac McClung ‘Saved’ the Slam Dunk Contest

O'Neal had some major praise for the 2023 champion after he earned three perfect scores in four dunks.

Sports Illustrated · Feb 19, 2023

Sixers’ Mac McClung wins NBA Slam Dunk contest and captures hearts with all-time performance

SALT LAKE CITY — Mac McClung put on another show.

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Feb 19, 2023

NBA commissioner Adam Silvers hopes new Collective Bargaining Agreement is completed by March deadline

SALT LAKE CITY — Adam Silver is just as eager as the National Basketball Players Association to get a new collective bargaining agreement done.

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Feb 19, 2023

After Providence loss, Villanova’s NCAA Tournament aspirations are looking even more bleak

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Another litmus test for Villanova was here in a season that has had plenty of them.

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Feb 19, 2023

G League’s Mac McClung puts on show, wins dunk contest

The Knicks came up empty on All-Star Saturday night.

Tribune News Service · Feb 19, 2023

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Sports Illustrated · Feb 19, 2023

Mac McClung Unleashes Three Perfect-Score Slams to Win Dunk Contest

The G-League star stole the show at Saturday night’s dunk contest.

Sports Illustrated · Feb 19, 2023

Julius Randle Made His Own Son Cry With Abysmal Three-Point Contest Display

The Knicks' sharpshooter left his own kid less than impressed.

Chicago Tribune · Feb 19, 2023

Former Bulls forward Lauri Markkanen embraces his 1st NBA All-Star selection: ‘I’m just soaking it all in’

SALT LAKE CITY — For former Chicago Bulls forward Lauri Markkanen, NBA All-Star Weekend felt like a coming-out party.

Tribune News Service · Feb 19, 2023

Kyrie Irving Q&A: Life with Luka Doncic and a narrative ‘run amok’ at NBA All-Star weekend

SALT LAKE CITY — Kyrie Irving won All-Star media day … at least in terms of the biggest draw.

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Sports Illustrated · Feb 19, 2023

Giannis Antetokounmpo Puts NBA on Notice With Fiery 1-on-1 Take

The Bucks star didn’t hide his confidence.

WEKU · Feb 19, 2023

Brittney Griner is headed back to the Phoenix Mercury, the AP reports

Griner has re-signed with the WNBA team on a one-year contract, a source told The Associated Press. The 32-year-old returned home from Russia in December after a high-level prisoner swap.

Tribune News Service · Feb 19, 2023

Stefan Bondy: NBA All-Star Game changes draft format in ridiculous move to avoid hurt feelings

Listen, I get it. Social media has turned everybody into hypersensitive phone scrollers.

Tribune News Service · Feb 19, 2023

Duke figures out Syracuse zone, earns 77-55 ACC road win

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Often plagued by poor shooting spells this season, Duke blitzed Syracuse’s famed zone defense Saturday to post a comfortable win.

Sports Illustrated · Feb 19, 2023

Who Paul George Wants to See Win a NBA Championship

The Clippers are gearing up for a title race in a loaded Western Conference, sitting in fourth in the Western Conference at the All-Star Break. Paul George was asked about what player in the league he most wants to see win a title, and he had an eye-opening response, selecting…

Sports Illustrated · Feb 19, 2023

Ex-NBA Players Sentenced to Prison After Multimillion Dollar Fraud Scheme

Anderson and Dooling will both serve prison sentences, as well as additional penalties for their role in a fraud scheme.

Sports Illustrated · Feb 18, 2023

Charles Barkley Gives His Unfiltered Take on State of NBA

The NBA analyst weighed in on some of the sport’s biggest stars after the league’s recent trade deadline.

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