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Luke Kennard Understands Why Lakers Are Being Underestimated, but Believes in LeBron James

Missing 60ppg in Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves, Kennard knows why people are writing them off in the playoffs. However, he believes in LeBron. We also have [LeBron James] and the way he’s been playing and leading us has been incredible," Kennard said. He added that LeBron will have to continue playing elite, and that the Lakers will fight hard.

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Steve Kerr Dismisses Concern Regarding Stephen Curry's Ankle, Will Play Sunday

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Lexie Hull Announces Return to Fever With a TikTok, Gets Caitlin Clark Cameo

Hull made her return to Indiana official with a TikTok alongside Clark, confirming she’s re-signing with the Fever. The guard heads back after a breakout 2025 season in which she became a key two-way piece on a semifinal team. Instead of a standard announcement, Hull chose a Clark-assisted reveal. Details of her contract are expected to be out soon.

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Marcus Smart’s “Winning Plays” Stand Out to LeBron James

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Kevin Durant Breaks Karl Malone’s Record, Becomes Oldest Player With 2,000-Point Season

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Kevin Durant Breaks Karl Malone’s Record, Becomes Oldest Player With 2,000-Point Season

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Satou Sabally Heads to Liberty in Major Post-Finals Free-Agency Shift

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Satou Sabally Heads to Liberty in Major Post-Finals Free-Agency Shift

Sabally has agreed to a multiyear deal with the New York Liberty, per Alexa Philippou, leaving Phoenix after helping the Mercury reach the 2025 WNBA Finals. The move gives New York another star-level forward and marks one of free agency’s biggest swings. Sabally’s exit also closes a short but impactful run with the Mercury after last season’s trade.

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