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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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NBA coaching carousel: Firings, hirings, what's next for each job
Orlando and Chicago are still looking for long-term fits, while New Orleans and Milwaukee have found their next coaches. Here's what lies ahead for each franchise.
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Sources: Pelicans hiring Jamahl Mosley as head coach
The Pelicans are hiring Jamahl Mosley on a five-year contract as their new head coach, sources told ESPN. He spent the past five seasons in Orlando, going 189-221.
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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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The reason Stephen A. considers the Pistons' season a disappointment
Stephen A. Smith takes stock of the Pistons' season after they lost to the Cavaliers in the playoffs.
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Why Stephen A. expects Knicks-Cavs 'to be a nail-biter of a series'
Stephen A. Smith previews the Knicks' matchup vs. the Cavaliers in the Eastern Conference finals.
2026 NBA playoff picks: Experts predict the conference finals
NBA experts pick which teams will win the East and West to claim a spot in the NBA Finals.
