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Jalen BridgesBaylorSF - 2
Mantas RubstaviciusLithuaniaSF - 3
Isaiah CrawfordLouisiana TechSF - 4
Riley MinixMorehead StateSF - 5
Spencer JonesStanfordSF - 6
Emanuel MillerTCUSF - 7
Jamison BattleOhio StateSF - 8Babacar SanéG League IgniteSF
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Josiah-Jordan JamesTennesseeSF
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Alicia Keys to perform at New York Knicks victory parade
James Dolan announced Keys would be performing during Thursday's festivities -- with no indication yet on whether or not Jay-Z will join her.
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2026 NBA buzz: Latest news, injuries, league intel, updates
We're tracking the latest news, rumors and buzz across the NBA, including what we're hearing on the Warriors' pursuit of LeBron James.
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2026 NBA buzz: Latest news, injuries, league intel, updates
We're tracking the latest news, rumors and buzz across the NBA, including what we're hearing on the Warriors' pursuit of LeBron James.
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'The Hoop Collective': Episodes of Brian Windhorst's NBA podcast
Here are the top highlights from Brian Windhorst's "The Hoop Collective" podcast, from breaking news to the latest intel and reaction from around the NBA.
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Stephen A.: Ain't no way I'd draft Darryn Peterson No. 1 overall
Stephen A.: Ain't no way I'd draft Darryn Peterson No. 1 overall
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J-Will: Lakers need to keep LeBron to help Luka's leadership development
J-Will: Lakers need to keep LeBron to help Luka's leadership development
