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Eric BledsoeRights to Eric Bledsoe traded to LA Clippers for future draft pick - Pick from Miami - 1 (21)Craig BrackinsRights to Craig Brackins traded to New Orleans
- 1 (26)Quincy PondexterRights to Quincy Pondexter traded to New Orleans - Pick from Phoenix
- 2 (21)Magnum RolleRights to Magnum Rolle traded to Indiana - Pick from Dallas and Minnesota via Portland
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LeBron James: Lakers were 'out-talented' by Thunder in playoffs
LeBron James says the Lakers were "out-talented" by the Thunder in the playoffs.
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2026 NBA buzz: Latest news, injuries, league intel, updates
Here's what our NBA insiders are hearing, including the latest on LeBron James' future in Los Angeles.
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Stephen A.: ‘Found myself feeling sorry' for Harden in Game 1
Stephen A. Smith reacts to Jalen Brunson outplaying James Harden in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals.
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The Cavaliers rebuilt after LeBron left, but questions remain
The clock is ticking on Cleveland's core, even though the franchise is back in the conference finals for the first time since the LeBron James era ended.
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Stephen A.: Spurs need De'Aaron Fox to win the West
Stephen A. Smith details how De'Aaron Fox’s injury influences his feelings about the Spurs' matchup with the Thunder in the Western Conference finals.
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Wilbon: OKC's bench gives it advantage vs. Spurs
Michael Wilbon and Monica McNutt discuss whether Oklahoma City is at an advantage amid San Antonio’s injuries.
