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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is one of four players in the last 20 years to win MVP and make the Finals in the same season

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is one of four players in the last 20 years to win MVP and make the Finals in the same season.

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Kendrick Perkins Had Laughably Bad Take on NBA Stars Needing to Have Families

Kendrick Perkins makes the case that Anthony Edwards needs to be a family man like Magic Johnson, Larry Bird and Michael Jordan to be the face of the league.

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Which Teams Have the Most NBA Finals Appearances?

When it comes to the NBA, some teams have managed to navigate the tumults of a grueling regular season much better than others. And while raising a banner is the ultimate goal, there's little shame in appearing (and losing) in the NBA Finals.

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Every International Player to Win MVP in NBA History

Looking back at the history of international players winning the NBA MVP award.

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Kendrick Perkins Claims Nikola Jokic 'Wouldn't Have Wanted This Smoke'

The ESPN analyst believes he would have slowed down the three-time NBA MVP.

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'It's Kobe-Like': Julius Randle Shared Ultimate Praise for Teammate Anthony Edwards

Randle compared Edwards to Bryant, his old teammate with the Los Angeles Lakers.

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Minnesota's Anthony Edwards has the fifth-most 30-point playoff games before turning 24

Minnesota's Anthony Edwards has the fifth-most 30-point playoff games before turning 24.

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How a 1.8% shot saw the Dallas Mavericks hit the lottery to change the NBA landscape again

The Mavs had moved Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers in a seismic trade earlier this year, only to miss the playoffs and fall into the lottery, but after succeeding with a 1.8 percent chance, Dallas could select the highly-rated Cooper Flagg with the first pick next month

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Nick Wright called Celtics' Jayson Tatum the 'Kobe Bryant' of Paul George's

Nick Wright called Celtics' Jayson Tatum the 'Kobe Bryant' of Paul George's.

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NBA Fans Loved Karl-Anthony Towns's Kobe Bryant-Like Answer About Knicks' 2-0 Lead

Karl-Anthony Towns isn't jumping for joy about the Knicks' 2-0 series lead over the Celtics.

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Lawsuit accuses former Los Angeles Lakers star Byron Scott of sexually assaulting teen girl in 1987

A woman is suing former Los Angeles Lakers player and coach Byron Scott, accusing him of sexually assaulting her during a team event at a high school in 1987, when he was 26 and she was 15

The Independent UK

Lou Williams Preaches Patience for Rockets, Compares Jalen Green to Kobe Byrant

Lou Williams doesn’t think the Rockets should trade Jalen Green.

Sports Illustrated

What recovery process will Damian Lillard go through to repair his Achilles tear?

What recovery process will Damian Lillard go through to repair his Achilles tear? He'll miss at least 10 months for the Bucks.

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Luka Doncic pays to restore defaced mural of Kobe and Gigi Bryant in Los Angeles

Kobe Bryant spent his entire 20-year career with the Lakers, winning five championships and becoming the top scorer in franchise history

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Lakers Star Luka Doncic Donates $5,000 to Restore Vandalized Mural of Kobe Bryant

The Lakers star covered the entire cost of the GoFundMe page created to restore the vandalized mural.

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Luka Doncic, LeBron James Accomplish Lakers First Since Kobe Bryant, Shaquille O'Neal

Doncic and James had a huge first half on Sunday.

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Thunder Needed Just 11 Years to Match Lakers for Impressive NBA Record

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander put the Thunder in historic company as NBA scoring champion.

The Guardian - US

Stephen A Smith v LeBron James turns NBA’s narrator into a main character

ESPN’s biggest name has never been shy about giving his opinion. But now he is part of the drama he so often comments on

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Ugly Fallout From LeBron James-Stephen A. Smith Feud Continues

Personal attacks and accusations make everyone involved in the LeBron James-Stephen A. Smith blowup look bad.

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Stephen A. Smith Apologizes for Suggesting LeBron James Missed Kobe Bryant's Memorial

It's the never-ending story.

The Independent UK

Stephen A. Smith falsely accuses LeBron James of skipping Kobe Bryant’s memorial service

‘I didn’t mean to say he wasn’t in the building,’ Stephen A. Smith insisted later in the show

Sports Illustrated

Stephen A. Smith Ripped for Classless Line About LeBron James, Kobe Bryant’s Memorial

Smith was slammed for how he responded to James's comments.

The Independent UK

Rare Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant jerseys set to command $20m at auction

The first match-worn jerseys of the two NBA greats are on display at Sotheby’s in New York

The Guardian - US

LeBron James discusses relationship with Michael Jordan: ‘We don’t talk’

LeBron James has opened up about his relationship with Michael Jordan, the man who he often finds his NBA career measured against

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LeBron James Revealed Why He and Michael Jordan Don’t Talk

James holds out hope that he and his childhood basketball idol will have a relationship after he retires.

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