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2022 NBA mock draft: Which Duke stars are on the move after Champions Classic?
Duke looked impressive vs. Kentucky. Here's what it means for the projected draft positioning of the top Blue Devils.
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G League Ignite: Six NBA prospects to watch this season
With eased COVID-19 protocols, the 2021-22 season should be a more accurate litmus test for the developmental team that produced two top-10 picks in the 2021 NBA draft.
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Overtime Elite announces 2021-22 schedule, roster for inaugural season
Overtime Elite, the startup professional program geared toward NBA prospects, has announced details of its upcoming season.
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What's next for the NBA Academy? From rising talent to competing leagues, here's what we know
The NBA Academy system is producing more draft prospects than it ever has, but the program still has some issues to address.
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11 future NBA prospects who emerged at FIBA's U16 events in Europe and Africa
Several stars of tomorrow emerged at August's FIBA events in Europe and Africa. Get to know them.
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'I thought it was a bad pick': College coaches on NBA draft surprises, best values
Jeff Borzello asked college basketball head coaches and assistants for their candid feelings on 2021 draft results.
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What's wrong with Memphis, and is it fixable? We asked coaches and scouts
Memphis has Final Four talent but looks like a team in crisis after three straight losses. We discussed the Tigers' issues with industry observers.
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NBA draft No. 1 pick debate: Chet Holmgren or Paolo Banchero?
Gonzaga vs. Duke is the NBA draft evaluation opportunity of the year, and Chet Holmgren and Paolo Banchero will be the show.
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NBA draft rank: Which college basketball teams matter most to NBA evaluators?
We devised a formula to rank not the best teams in college hoops but those with the most players who will make money playing basketball.
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Six Ben Simmons trades we want to see
Will Philadelphia swing a Ben Simmons deal? Here are some of our favorite options for 76ers president Daryl Morey.
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2022 NBA draft top 100: Who moved up after pro days?
College basketball pro days and the start of practice means movement within the Top 100.
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Gonzaga's star freshman Chet Holmgren breaks down his own film
Check out Chet Holmgren breaking down his defensive prowess and what makes him such a skilled offensive player.
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2022 NBA draft top 100: Who's on track for next year's lottery?
Storylines are emerging around a 2022 class that again looks strong near the top and could feature plenty of experience.
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NBA draft assets for all 30 teams
What upcoming draft picks and traded picks does every NBA team owe and own?
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2022 NBA mock draft: An early look at all 59 (yes, 59) picks
With the 2021 draft behind us, storylines are beginning to emerge in what looks like another deep (and big-focused) draft.
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Who wins the Celtics-Hawks-Kings multi-player deal?
In a three-team deal, the Kings land some insurance at center with Tristan Thompson, while the Hawks and Celtics both land veteran guards. Which team comes out ahead? Kevin Pelton hands out his grades.
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NBA trade grades: What dealing Derrick Favors to OKC means for the Utah Jazz and Thunder
The Jazz sent center Derrick Favors and a future first to OKC to create some cap flexibility, while the Thunder acquired yet another first-round pick. Kevin Pelton hands out the grades.
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Who impressed, underwhelmed and earned an "A" grade in the draft?
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Golden State takes on Memphis, looks for 4th straight home win
Memphis Grizzlies (19-13, fourth in the Western Conference) vs. Golden State Warriors (25-6, second in the Western Conference)
Los Angeles takes on San Antonio, looks to break 3-game slide
San Antonio Spurs (12-18, 12th in the Western Conference) vs. Los Angeles Lakers (16-16, seventh in the Western Conference)
Durant and the Nets visit the Trail Blazers
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Mitchell leads Utah into matchup against Minnesota
Minnesota Timberwolves (15-16, ninth in the Western Conference) vs. Utah Jazz (21-9, third in the Western Conference)
Miami takes home win streak into matchup with Detroit
Detroit Pistons (5-25, 15th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Miami Heat (19-13, fourth in the Eastern Conference)
Randle and the Knicks host conference foe Washington
Washington Wizards (16-15, sixth in the Eastern Conference) vs. New York Knicks (14-17, 12th in the Eastern Conference)