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Thunder's $500 million problem: Execs on what they could -- and should -- do
What should OKC do after two season-altering injuries? Brian Windhorst and Tim MacMahon take the pulse of the league.
An exclusive with Kevin Durant: On his time in OKC, his legacy and the Thunder's 2025 title
After the most acrimonious exit of his career, Durant reveals how much he appreciates Oklahoma City.
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Making sense of a wild first week
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Group play begins tonight
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Highlights from the court
Darius Acuff Jr. throws down powerful slam dunk for the Kings
Cam Boozer records first career triple-double with Grizzlies
The Kyrie Irving-Cooper Flagg partnership is a 'fun puzzle' for the new-look Mavs
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NBA Power Rankings: First-week stats and trends that stand out for all 30 teams
End of an era
Ernie Johnson announces this will be his last year on 'Inside the NBA'
Chuck gets emotional about Ernie announcing his last ride
Fantasy Men's Basketball
Seven preseason assumptions already being challenged
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- 🏀 Inside the stunning 72-hour Lakers sale and the uncertainty that still looms
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For more than a decade, LeBron James shaped a massive rivalry with Stephen Curry and the Warriors. Now he's gone. Left in his wake are two teams, each in dramatic transformation.
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