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Shaedon Sharpe assigned to G League, nearing return to Portland rotation

Yahoo NBA - Mon, 03/25/2024 - 15:00

Even with nothing to play for the Trail Blazers are not shutting guys down.

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What’s wrong with the Los Angeles Clippers? | Good Word with Goodwill

Yahoo NBA - Mon, 03/25/2024 - 14:39

Yahoo Sports senior NBA reporter Vincent Goodwill is joined by Law Murray from The Athletic to talk about the G League Ignite shutting down, the perilous position of the Golden State Warriors, Doc Rivers’ reputation and the Los Angeles Clippers.

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'What a pro needs': Bucks poke fun at SGA, Chet after win

NBA Headlines - Mon, 03/25/2024 - 13:54
A loss is not what a pro wants. The Milwaukee Bucks referenced Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Chet Holmgren's Christina Aguilera parody commercial Sunday.
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Can Zach Edey’s game translate to the NBA?

Yahoo NBA - Mon, 03/25/2024 - 13:31

Yahoo Sports’ Jason Fitz, 3-time NBA champion Danny Green and NBA draft analyst Krysten Peek debate if the Purdue Boilermakers center can carry his game over to the pro level.

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This stat bodes well for Celtics' title chances in 2024 NBA playoffs

Yahoo NBA - Mon, 03/25/2024 - 11:25

There are several stats you can point to as a strong indicator of playoff success for the Celtics. One stat in particular that bodes well for their title chances is point differential.

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Pacers coach Rick Carlisle latest to complain about Lakers' free throw disparity

Yahoo NBA - Mon, 03/25/2024 - 11:14

The Lakers draw a lot of fouls for a team that is bottom 10 in the league in drives and paint touches.

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Which teams have clinched postseason spots?

NBA Headlines - Mon, 03/25/2024 - 11:02
The latest on which NBA teams have clinched playoff and play-in spots ahead of the regular season ending April 14.
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Where does Lakers' 150-point outburst against Pacers rank on all-time franchise list?

Yahoo NBA - Mon, 03/25/2024 - 10:38

The Lakers' 150-145 win over the Indiana Pacers was notable because the avalanche of points came in regulation, not overtime. What are other memorable shootouts?

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The Playlist: Week 22 fantasy basketball waiver pickups and lineup advice for 2nd week of playoffs

Yahoo NBA - Mon, 03/25/2024 - 09:17

Fantasy basketball analyst Dan Titus delivers his full-scale advice for the second week of the playoffs, so get ready to start up The Playlist!

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Can Sixers avoid the play-in? Taking stock of the race going into home stretch

Yahoo NBA - Mon, 03/25/2024 - 09:16

With 11 regular-season games remaining, can the Sixers earn a top-six seed?

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Is Knicks' offense a concern as they hope for deep playoff run?

Yahoo NBA - Mon, 03/25/2024 - 08:30

It’s possible the Knicks’ great defense can outweigh its weaker offense, but it makes New York’s path even more arduous.

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Blazers rookie Duop Reath's unlikely journey to the NBA

NBA Headlines - Mon, 03/25/2024 - 08:27
After a nearly decade-long journey to the NBA, Portland's third-oldest player is savoring his rookie season and everything it took to get here.
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After another ugly loss, Tyronn Lue says Clippers ‘gotta wake the hell up’

Yahoo NBA - Mon, 03/25/2024 - 07:01

The Clippers are 8-9 since the All-Star break and look nothing like a contender.

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NBA: Anthony Davis and LeBron James lead LA Lakers to win over Indiana Pacers

Yahoo NBA - Mon, 03/25/2024 - 03:17

Anthony Davis and LeBron James star as the Los Angeles Lakers put in their highest-scoring performance in 37 years to hold off the Indiana Pacers.

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NBA DFS Picks: Yahoo Plays and Strategy for Monday, March 25

Yahoo NBA - Mon, 03/25/2024 - 01:58

Domantas Sabonis has plenty of upside against a shorthanded 76ers squad Monday. Mike Barner offers his favorite DFS plays on Yahoo for Monday.

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Basketball Pickups: Spencer Dinwiddie flourishes in spot start

Yahoo NBA - Mon, 03/25/2024 - 01:10

Dinwiddie had his best game since signing with the Lakers in February, as he filled the void left by D'Angelo Russell.

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Anthony Davis scores 36, Lakers hold off Pacers comeback for dramatic 150-145 win

Yahoo NBA - Mon, 03/25/2024 - 00:02

The 150 was the most a Lakers team has scored in a game in 37 years.

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Anthony Davis and Spencer Dinwiddie help Lakers score 150 points in win over Pacers

Yahoo NBA - Sun, 03/24/2024 - 22:53

Anthony Davis scored 36 points and Spencer Dinwiddie finished with 26 points in the Lakers' 150-145 victory over the Indiana Pacers.

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