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Jeff Teague Predicts Joel Embiid Wins MVP If He Stays in Shape

"Embiid is in shape. That picture is AI, bro. How much weight you think he lost about 50 pounds. He's in shape," Teague said, per Club 520. Embiid's viral offseason photos sparked debate over whether they were digitally altered, but the 76ers themselves have confirmed his dramatic transformation ahead of a season that also includes James and Brown.

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“Feels Like Extortion”: Dez Bryant Slams Luka Dončić’s Ex-Fiancée Over $50M Settlement

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“Feels Like Extortion”: Dez Bryant Slams Luka Dončić’s Ex-Fiancée Over $50M Settlement

Bryant weighed in on Luka’s custody and settlement dispute, calling it “extortion at its finest.” “This feels like extortion at its finest, using his kids against him. That child is going to grow up realizing he/she was treated like a pawn… crazy,” Bryant tweeted. Reports claim Anamaria Goltes is seeking a $50 million settlement, including $10 million for two daughters.

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Dean Wade Signing Triggered The 76ers To Go After Jaylen Brown, Says Mike Gansey

Wade signed a four-year, $38.7 million contract with the 76ers this offseason. 76ers President, Mike Gansey, said this signing led to talks with Boston about Brown heating up. "It was a process of talking to them, going back-and-forth. Boston kept calling, we kept calling. Credit Brad. We kept this thing quiet. They got Paul. Paul still can really play."

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Klay Thompson's Father Is Trying To Convince Klay To Join The Lakers

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Klay Thompson's Father Is Trying To Convince Klay To Join The Lakers

Mychal Thompson, Klay's dad, played five seasons with the Lakers and finished his career with them. When a fan asked Mychal to convince his son to come to LA, he said, "I'm trying," multiple times. Klay is currently entering the final year of a 3-year, $50 million deal. The Mavs are reportedly hesitant to trade him to the Lakers.

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Charlie Villanueva Wants Karl-Anthony Towns To Take A Pay-Cut

By not taking a $269.1 million max deal, Jalen Brunson left roughly $113 million on the table. Charlie believes for the Knicks to remain competitive, KAT now needs to do the same. "KAT it’s your turn, JB did it, right? He set the tone, he set the bar. Take 45. JB took a hit so we could win this chip."

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Jonathan Kuminga Unwilling to Sign One-Year Prove-It Deal

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Jonathan Kuminga Unwilling to Sign One-Year Prove-It Deal

Kuminga is not willing to sign a one-year prove-it deal at the veteran's minimum, according to Evan Sidery. The Kings and Timberwolves recently expressed interest, but negotiations stalled due to Kuminga's unwillingness to take a lower salary. The Lakers remain the favorites to land Kuminga at the moment as his free agency continues without an agreement on a new contract.

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