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James Harden Wishes Evan Mobley Had Better Stats Vs Milwaukee

"He should’ve had 35/20 but I’ll take it. Just being aggressive on both ends of the basketball. He’s our anchor defensively," said Harden on Mobley night vs the Bucks. Mobley focus post-win was on the intricacies of the Cavs' game. "We’re trying to get our pick-and-roll action & our tendencies down, especially defensively. Gonna have to keep chopping at that."

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Vernon Maxwell Would Take Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Over Prime James Harden

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Kendrick Perkins Leaves Luka Doncic Off His All-NBA First Team

"I have SGA, Jokic, Jalen Brown, Cade Cunningham, and Wemby," Perkins said of his All-NBA First Team. He cited OKC leading the West, Detroit having the best record in the East, and San Antonio sitting second in the West. "Luka doesn't make my top first team All-NBA. I will have him on my second team," he added.

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Landmark WNBA CBA Includes $7 Million Salary Cap, Per Shams

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Landmark WNBA CBA Includes $7 Million Salary Cap, Per Shams

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Victor Wembanyama Is Already One of the NBA’s Most Feared Players

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Texas Has Enough Firepower to Put BYU on Upset Alert

Greenberg put BYU on upset alert after Texas’ First Four win, pointing to a roster with multiple creators and size. “This team is talented enough to knock off BYU,” he said. He highlighted Tremont Mark’s shot-making, Jordan Pope’s shooting, and Dylan Swain’s two-way role against A.J. Dybantsa, but said the key is simple: “They must defend.”

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