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Lowe's 10 Things: Spectacular Sixer, OKC youngster and Warrior genius
This week we highlight Joel Embiid chase-downs, Jayson Tatum's defense and Joey Buckets.
Rockets being cautious with Harden vs. Warriors
Tim MacMahon says James Harden has flu-like symptoms on top of his cervical strain and will sit against the Warriors on Saturday night.
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Decisions, Decisions
Which Superstars will change teams
Predicting NBA superstar moves: KD, Kyrie, AD and Kawhi
We polled the ESPN Forecast panel of experts for their votes on the next teams for star players.
LeBron James reflects on how he chose to announce his “Decision” to leave Cleveland for Miami in 2010.
Thunder top Jazz in 2OT
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George's 45 points include game winner in 2OT thriller
'That was a statement': Paul George's confidence is becoming unconditional
A comeback, a windmill and a game winner: Paul George gave the Jazz fits in winning time.
Raptors ruin DeRozan's return
DeRozan's return to Toronto ends in defeat
DeMar DeRozan returns to Toronto love fest, but can't get fairy-tale ending
The star who inspired a generation of Canadian players by staying and building something special in Toronto returned to the city he never wanted to leave.
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The Undefeated
Jeremy Lin on being the only Asian-American in the NBA: 'At times it kind of sucks'
Jeremy Lin on being the only Asian-American in the NBA: 'At times it kind of sucks'
Ujiri aims to find the next Embiid through African league
"So, you mean to tell me with the development of basketball on the continent ... there aren't two guys like [Joel Embiid and Giannis Antetokounmpo] walking around?" Toronto's Masai Ujiri said.
Playoff mode activated
NBA
LeBron thrives in this uncomfortable sprint to playoffs
This Lakers win was a welcome relief after the drama that has consumed the team.
Projecting 2nd half
Projecting the winners of the biggest NBA playoff races
Will the Lakers make the playoffs? Kevin Pelton breaks down the tightest races.
Contenders, playoff hopefuls and lottery dreamers to watch down the stretch
Are LeBron and the Lakers in trouble? Can the Warriors hang on to No. 1 in the West? We're setting you up for the season's final two months.
The top storylines to watch in the NBA's stretch run
Who will emerge in the Eastern Conference? Will LeBron and the Lakers make the playoffs?
Khris Middleton
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Lowe: Khris Middleton is a rare kind of second star
He's an All-Star now, but the Bucks will need an even better version of Middleton to reach their peak with Giannis.
De'Aaron Fox fighting to make Kings more than jesters
Marc J. Spears
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Kia MVP Ladder: Fellow stars delight in Antetokounmpo's superstar turn
DeRozan, Lowry remain brothers even after trade
Who takes eighth in brutal Western Conference?
Top Headlines
- Harden hit with $25K fine for criticizing ref Foster
- Wolves' Towns still in protocol, travels with team
- Sources: Jackson Jr. out indefinitely (right quad)
- NBA: Refs erred 4 times in Celtics-Bucks ending
- DeRozan 'humbled' by reception in Toronto return
- Source: Bone bruise could slow Lonzo's return
- Mock draft: Top five picks for Knicks, Bulls
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Looking ahead
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The most important things from Adam Silver's state-of-the-NBA address
Commissioner Adam Silver discussed tampering, trade demands and more in Charlotte. What does it all mean for the future of the league?
Building his empire
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Kevin Durant: The Making of a Mogul
No matter where he spends the rest of his career, Kevin Durant is determined to set himself up for success for the rest of his life.
When ball isn't life
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How Muggsy Bogues saved his brother's life, and found the meaning of his own
In 1995, Charlotte icon Muggsy Bogues had a busted knee, a broken marriage and a brother addicted to drugs. Bogues couldn't fix the knee or save his marriage, but he could help his brother. So he did -- and changed both their lives forever.
