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20 hours ago | 
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A recent interaction between Dwight Howard and Shaquille O’Neal has allowed us to find out where the two former NBA stars’ “beef” truly began. While Howard and O’Neal are no longer in the league, they have remained involved with the basketball landscape and even host their respective podcasts.
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20 hours ago | 
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Ever since the Dallas Mavericks decided to trade Luka Dončić to the Lakers, the success of both franchises appears to have gone in opposite directions. While the Mavs are already eliminated, losing to the Memphis Grizzlies in the play-in. On the other hand, the Lakers finished the regular season as the third seed in the brutal Western Conference. Above all this, if any one thing has been shining brightly for the Lakers, that is Dončić’s performance.
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1 day ago | 
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Karl-Anthony Towns recently spoke out and revealed a weakness that the New York Knicks need to address before Game 3 against Cade Cunningham and the Detroit Pistons. After finishing the season as the third seed in the Eastern Conference, the Knicks have been matched up against the Detroit Pistons, who finished as the sixth seed. Since the Knicks have a far greater amount of experience on their roster than the Pistons, some believed that this would be a one-sided series.
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2 days ago | 
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Anthony Edwards’ most recent interaction with a Los Angeles Lakers fan — and the punishment that followed — has sparked wild reactions across social media. With the 2025 NBA playoffs underway, Edwards and the Minnesota Timberwolves are facing the Lakers in the first round of the Western Conference playoffs. Since the Lakers finished the season with a better record, they are hosting the first two games of the series.
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2 days ago | 
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Will Jayson Tatum be at full strength for the Boston Celtics in the upcoming playoff game against the Orlando Magic? The Celtics have started their postseason push again and hope to defend their NBA championship by making franchise history with back-to-back titles. Surprisingly, that hasn’t happened since the 1960s, and doing so would cement their place in NBA history. Having Tatum perform at a high level is key to Boston’s success.
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3 days ago | 
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Nico Harrison didn’t help his case when asked about Luka Dončić and whether the former Dallas Mavericks star is a “championship-level” player. With the 2024-25 NBA season officially over for Dallas, Harrison addressed the media in an end-of-season press conference and shared his thoughts. Some fans believe Harrison may be the most disliked general manager in league history, having initiated the trade that sent Dončić to the Los Angeles Lakers.
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3 days ago | 
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A new report says Mavericks owner Patrick Dumont is frustrated with general manager Nico Harrison for not warning him about the fallout from trading Luka Dončić to the Los Angeles Lakers. The trade, considered one of the most shocking in NBA history, has dominated headlines for months. Many initially believed Harrison had Dumont’s full support, or at least his approval, to make the move. But that may not have been the whole story. Did Nico Harrison Have Patrick Dumont’s Consent To Trade Luka Dončić?
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3 days ago | 
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Atlanta Hawks fans are not reacting well to franchise owner Tony Ressler’s latest decision and are making their feelings clear on social media. Although the Hawks made it to the Eastern Conference Finals in 2021, the team has seen very little postseason success since then. After losing their first play-in tournament game to the Orlando Magic and then losing their second must-win game to the Miami Heat, the Hawks failed to qualify for the playoffs and have already begun a long offseason.
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4 days ago | 
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Ja Morant released his latest signature shoe with Nike just in time for the ongoing 2025 NBA playoffs. The Memphis Grizzlies star wore the Nike Ja 3 “Max Volume” colorway in Game 1 of the Western Conference playoffs against the Oklahoma City Thunder. Since the Grizzlies managed to avoid being eliminated from postseason contention by defeating the Dallas Mavericks in the play-in tournament and held onto the eighth spot, it is undoubtedly a good time for Morant to release a new signature shoe.
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4 days ago | 
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Los Angeles Lakers legend Magic Johnson decided to publicly point out where head coach JJ Redick and his squad went wrong after an unexpected loss in Game 1 to Anthony Edwards and the Minnesota Timberwolves. After finishing the season as the No. 3 seed in the Western Conference, the Lakers were heavily favored heading into Game 1 of their first-round matchup against the Timberwolves.
