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Draymond Green Says Lakers Will Feel LeBron James’ Exit

Green said people still underestimate the “force” and “weight” James carries, from economics to basketball impact. He said any team with James “has a chance to win” and opponents must account for him “in a major way.” With Luka Doncic now alone as the face, Green expects the Lakers to feel that absence next season badly.

By Raahib Singh

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Caitlin Clark Opens Up About Harassment and Emotions

Clark pushed back on the idea that she can absorb nonstop scrutiny without feeling it, saying, “I’m not a robot. I have emotions. I have feelings.” She said harassment and hate toward opponents, teammates or coaches is never okay, and admitted the noise can affect her more than she shows while navigating everything publicly at 24.

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Lakers Send Deandre Ayton to Wizards for Second-Round Picks

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Lakers Send Deandre Ayton to Wizards for Second-Round Picks

Ayton is headed from Los Angeles to Washington, with the Lakers receiving Jordan Hardy and two Wizards second-round picks in 2031 and 2032, per Shams Charania. The move continues the Lakers’ roster reset around Luka Doncic, clearing out a former starting center while giving Washington another veteran big for its frontcourt mix after their busy offseason.

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Caleb Love Joins 76ers as Philadelphia Adds Guard Depth

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Caleb Love Joins 76ers as Philadelphia Adds Guard Depth

Love is joining the 76ers on a two-way deal after averaging 10.4 points and 2.5 assists as a rookie in Portland, per Shams Charania. Philadelphia has now added Anfernee Simons, Ryan Rupert and Love over the last day, giving the backcourt more scoring options and developmental depth after a busy roster reset around its new core.

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Dorian Finney-Smith Trade Gives Rockets $13M Exception

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Dorian Finney-Smith Trade Gives Rockets $13M Exception

Finney-Smith is headed to Charlotte with three second-round picks, per Shams Charania, as Houston clears roster flexibility after adding Marcus Smart and Bogdan Bogdanovic. The Hornets now hold 20 second-rounders over the next seven years, tied for the NBA’s second-most tradeable picks, while the Rockets create a $13 million trade exception.

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about 2 hours ago

Caitlin Clark Says WNBA Must Better Protect Players

Clark said she believed the play “was a flagrant foul” and “not up for debate,” while asking the WNBA to better protect players and invest in officiating. She said refs have “one of the hardest jobs in the world,” but added technology, support and treating officials like full-time employees could help the league improve after missed calls.

By Raahib Singh

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