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Giannis Antetokounmpo leaning into ‘Heat Culture’ ahead of first season in Miami: ‘It gives me goosebumps’
Antetokounmpo says his experience with the Heat is much different than with the Bucks
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Why James Dolan doesn’t deserve blame in Knicks’ contract standoff with Karl-Anthony Towns
Dolan is an easy target for attacks like this, but in this case, the Knicks are simply doing smart business
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Top storylines for wide open 2027 NBA Draft: No clear No. 1, depth over star power, NIL impact
As the 2026-27 college basketball season ramps up, CBS Sports Director of Scouting Adam Finkelstein explores the top storylines he is tracking ahead for the 2027 NBA Draft cycle
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NBA head coach rankings: Where all 30 stand entering the 2026-27 season
Joe Mazzulla and JJ Redick are on the rise, Ime Udoka and Nick Nurse have something to prove ... and who's No. 1?
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Karl-Anthony Towns says extension negotiations with Knicks ‘don’t look good’ as two sides remain apart on deal
Towns said he expected a contract to be worked out easily after his playoff showcase
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Ranking the NBA’s best starting fives: 76ers look great on paper, but champion Knicks hold No. 1 spot
With the 2026-27 NBA season fast approaching, we're ranking the five best starting units in the league
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Jalen Duren says he wants ‘to be a Piston for life’ despite contentious free agency, trade rumors
Duren eventually accepted Detroit's five-year, $200 million offer, but not before leaks of a fractured team-player relationship
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The Blazers have a starting lineup dilemma with a clear solution: Bring Ja Morant off the bench
Putting Morant in the backcourt with Damian Lillard in a starting group with Deni Avdija makes little sense
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Trail Blazers fire new announcer hours after hiring him over social media posts he made as a teen
Braiden Bell was let go on Thursday shortly after being hired; the team says it has 'zero tolerance for racist, sexist or harmful comments'
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Grading Jalen Duren’s $200 million contract: Pistons pay up to keep All-NBA center
The Pistons and Duren ended their contractual standoff on Thursday night, so how did each side do?