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Mitchell Robinson’s injury recovery setback brings Knicks new preseason woe

Mitchell Robinson of the New York Knicks and Pascal Siakam of the Indiana Pacers go after a loose ball during the second half in Game One of the...

Amid all the excited optimism surrounding a successful offseason for Tom Thibodeau and the New York Knicks, their preparations for the 2024-25 campaign has been tempered by news of big man Mitchell Robinson’s surgically repaired left ankle needing more time to fully heal – having undergone the same procedure last December… meaning they’ll have to be flexible once more.

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Bradley Beal traded to the Suns as Wizards’ rebuild phase finally begins

Waiving his no-trade clause to do so, the Washington Wizards are finally sending three-time All-Star guard Bradley Beal to pastures new – the Phoenix Suns out in the West – for a package including Chris Paul, Landry Shamet, several second-round picks and a first-round pick swap, per ESPN tonight.
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Phoenix Suns, Oklahoma City Thunder discussing potential Chris Paul trade

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According to ESPN reports, the Phoenix Suns have had ongoing discussions about acquiring All-Star point guard Chris Paul from their Western Conference rivals Oklahoma City Thunder – the 35-year-old has two years and is owed $85.5m on his existing four-year contract, which was among the main reasons why he remained in Oklahoma after last summer’s blockbuster trade. Continue reading “Phoenix Suns, Oklahoma City Thunder discussing potential Chris Paul trade”

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NBA Playoffs Preview: Mavericks vs Clippers – Kawhi and co look to extend lead

Kawhi Leonard's offense, Luka Doncic's injury and looking ahead to ...

After a frustrating Game 2, Kawhi Leonard and the Clippers returned in style with a 130-122 victory on Friday night. They’re now 2-1 up in the series and, just like earlier this week, it’s likely Rick Carlisle’s men will target a swift response to level the scores again. Can Dallas rally to win, potentially without Luka Doncic here?  Continue reading “NBA Playoffs Preview: Mavericks vs Clippers – Kawhi and co look to extend lead”