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Grizzlies thrash Thunder by NBA-record 73 points
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The Grizzlies won by 73(!), so what does that mean for Memphis?
Even without Ja Morant, the Grizzlies redefined what it means to blow out an opponent.
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NBA SCOREBOARD
TALKIN' TRADES
Five big trades that could shake up the NBA playoff picture
Trade season is fast approaching, so our experts take a look at a handful of deals that should get done.
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Every player who can and can't be traded
Dec. 15 marks the unofficial start to trade season. See the players who will become trade-eligible on that key date.
THURSDAY NIGHT JAMS
Caruso skies for alley-oop slam
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De'Anthony Melton soars over two defenders for the poster
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POWER RANKINGS
Can anyone catch the Suns and Warriors?
The Suns are riding a 16-game winning streak into back-to-back matchups against the league-best Warriors. Who takes the top spot?
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LIKE FATHER, LIKE SON
LeBron's son Bryce throws down his first-ever dunk
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FIRST-QUARTER MARK
The predictive power of the NBA's 20-game mark
Here's what the first quarter of the NBA season can tell us, including what to make of the up-and-down Lakers.
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IMPACT OF BAM'S INJURY
Bam Adebayo's thumb injury and its ripple effects throughout the East
Miami just lost arguably its most irreplaceable player for up to 20 games.
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PELICANS SEEK CONSISTENCY
Will Zion's return save the Pelicans' season?
The Pelicans built their roster around Zion Williamson, but he hasn't played a game this season. Will his return to the lineup fix New Orleans' problems?
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Top Headlines
- Suns set franchise mark with 18th straight victory
- Billups troubled by Blazers' effort in blowout loss
- Grizzlies outscore Thunder by 73, set NBA record
- LeBron returns negative tests, cleared to play
- Soreness in foot delays Zion's return to Pelicans
- No timetable for Bucks' Lopez after back surgery
- Embiid: Still working back into form after COVID
- Which players can and can't be traded?
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V Week 2021
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Help celebrate V Week
Join ESPN and the V Foundation in the fight against cancer. Visit V.org/donate. All donations benefit the V Foundation for Cancer Research.
ESPN Daily Podcast
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The ESPN Daily podcast: How to listen, episode guide and more
Monday through Friday, host Pablo Torre brings you an inside look at the most interesting stories at ESPN, as told by the top reporters and insiders on the planet.
NBA's Best Shooters (ESPN+)
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Stephen Curry, Kevin Durant and the NBA's best shooters of the past 25 years
The NBA introduced shot-tracking data 25 years ago, and in that time, one shooter stands above all the rest.
Most likely to outperform (ESPN+)
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Five NBA rookies most likely to outperform this season
Which players are likely to make us ask why they weren't drafted higher? Mike Schmitz identifies five who have star potential.
Basketball: A Love Story
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Stream the entire series on ESPN+
Director Dan Klores creates a vibrant mosaic of basketball by exploring the complex nature of love as it relates to the game. Stream 62 short stories on the NBA, ABA, college hoops, the women's game, international basketball, and socio-cultural issues told by 165 legends.
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