Billy Donovan Emerges As Magic Coaching Favorite

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Billy Donovan Emerges As Magic Coaching Favorite

Donovan has an “excellent” chance to land Orlando’s head coaching job, with talks underway and an in-person meeting expected with Magic leadership. Orlando is also eyeing Jeff Van Gundy, brother of former Magic coach Stan Van Gundy. Donovan’s case is built on experience, player development, and unfinished Magic history after briefly taking the job in 2007.

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Caitlin Clark Named Indy 500 Grand Marshal

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Caitlin Clark Named Indy 500 Grand Marshal

Clark will serve as grand marshal for the 110th Indy 500, giving drivers the command to report to their cars before the May 24 race. “I’m honored,” Clark said, calling it part of what makes Indiana special. From Fever star to Gainbridge ambassador, Clark now joins the tradition of “The Greatest Spectacle in Racing.”

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Nick Wright Says Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Had the Shortest "Best Player Alive" Tenure Ever

"Shai congratulations you're the best player alive. It might have been like 15 minutes, bro. And by the end of the first quarter it's like, nope it's the other guy," Wright said. SGA received his MVP trophy before tipoff, then shot 7-of-23 as Wemby dropped 41 points and 24 rebounds in the Spurs' 122-115 double-overtime win.

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Hollinger Reveals OKC Realized Isaiah Hartenstein Was Unplayable Two Minutes Into Game 1

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Hollinger Reveals OKC Realized Isaiah Hartenstein Was Unplayable Two Minutes Into Game 1

"Against Wembanyama, two minutes into the first game of this series, the 64-win, defending champion Thunder realized that one of their elite performers was unplayable," Hollinger said. "Hartenstein didn't play one second on offense against Wembanyama the rest of the game." Wemby exploited Hartenstein's lack of floor spacing to neutralize him entirely, the same problem Minnesota and Portland ran into.

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Dylan Harper Makes Playoff History Alongside Magic Johnson in Spurs' Double OT Win

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Dylan Harper Makes Playoff History Alongside Magic Johnson in Spurs' Double OT Win

Harper posted 24 points, 11 rebounds, 6 assists and a Spurs playoff-record 7 steals in San Antonio's 122-115 double-overtime Game 1 win over OKC, without De'Aaron Fox. He became only the second rookie in NBA history to record 20+ points, 10+ rebounds, 5+ assists and 5+ steals in a postseason game, joining Magic Johnson.

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Stephen A. Smith Challenges Chet Holmgren On Victor Wembanyama

Smith said Oklahoma City “did not play a bad game,” but Holmgren has to answer Wembanyama’s challenge. After watching Wemby score 14 points in the two overtimes, Smith asked, “Where the hell is Chet Holmgren?” He said smaller defenders cannot keep taking that matchup: “You’re 7’1. You got skills. You can play.”

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