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Thunder-Pelicans preview: How New Orleans can slow down Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and OKC

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Daniel Miller

The Western Conference’s No. 1 seed, the Oklahoma City Thunder (57-25) will take on the eighth-seeded New Orleans Pelicans (49-33), who advanced ...

Tony Snell’s mission to return to NBA is bigger than just basketball

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Daniel Miller

Tony Snell lays the ball in during Maine Celtics practice. (Staff photo by Derek Davis/Portland Press Herald via Getty Images) There’s a ...

Heat’s Jaime Jaquez Jr. and Warriors’ Brandin Podziemski crack top 5

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Daniel Miller

Jaime Jaquez Jr. appears to be fitting in just fine with the Heat culture. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill) Victor Wembanyama and Chet ...

LeBron James’ ‘extraordinary’ performance is exactly what NBA in-season tournament needed

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Daniel Miller

LAS VEGAS — When it comes to meeting the moment, when understanding the importance of a single event on the floor, LeBron ...

With Wembanyama out for San Antonio, Pelicans extend Spurs’ skid to 14 games

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Sarah Wilson

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — With Jonas Valanciunas asserting himself near the basket and Trey Murphy hitting timely 3-pointers in his first appearance ...

Bradley Beal key to Suns’ Big 3 experiment, plus 4 more players with big expectations

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Daniel Miller

As the first portion of the NBA season unfolds, each week we will highlight a handful of make-or-break players who will determine ...

Rockets win fifth straight game, beat Pelicans 104-101 in NBA In-Season Tournament debut

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Sarah Wilson

HOUSTON (AP) — Jalen Green scored 25 points, Alperen Sengun added 24 and the Houston Rockets stretched their winning streak to five ...