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NBA Analyst Details the Events of Victor Wembanyama Skipping Media After Game 5 WCF Loss

Michael C. Wright watched Wembanyam get ready after losing game 5 and thought, "Ok he’s going to the podium any second now." However, when he asked Spurs PR if Wemby would be going to the podium, they said, "No media tonight." Taken aback, Wright asked how he was supposed to report it, and was told to say Wemby was unavailable.

By Pranay Mukherjee

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3 months ago

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s Finals Push Could Put Him in Historic MVP Company

Mike Greenberg said if Oklahoma City closes out San Antonio, Gilgeous-Alexander would join Stephen Curry, LeBron James, Michael Jordan, Larry Bird, and Bill Russell as the only players to win MVP and make the Finals in consecutive seasons. He said that the company should “make your jaw drop,” while Mike Wilbon urged patience before judging Shai's legacy.

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3 months ago

Mike Greenberg Questions Whether SGA's Style Will Hurt Hia All-Time Great Conversations

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Chris Haynes: Giannis Has Not Mentioned Cleveland as a Preferred Destination

"I haven't heard of Cleveland as a team that Giannis would be interested in," Haynes said. "He can tell teams: if you trade for me, you only get me for a year cause I'm opting out. That's going to deter teams. I just haven't heard Cleveland." Giannis has one year left on his deal and can opt out this summer.

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WNBA’s Merit Pool Reaches $3 Million in Bonuses Under Newly Signed CBA

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WNBA’s Merit Pool Reaches $3 Million in Bonuses Under Newly Signed CBA

The newly signed WNBA CBA includes a $3 million merit pool split between team and individual bonuses. Champions receive $60,000 per player, runners-up get $20,000, and Commissioner’s Cup winners get $30,000. Individual payouts include $60,000 for MVP, $30,000 for Finals MVP and Defensive Player of the Year, and $15,000 for Rookie of the Year.

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Giannis to Miami Heat for Tyler Herro Package Has 'Legitimate Legs'

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Giannis to Miami Heat for Tyler Herro Package Has 'Legitimate Legs'

A Giannis trade to the Miami Heat centered around Herro has "legitimate legs," per Scoop B. The Bucks are officially open for business, per Shams Charania's earlier report, after Milwaukee seriously considered Miami's trade deadline offer of Herro, Kel'el Ware and multiple first-round picks before holding onto their franchise cornerstone. A deal is expected before the NBA Draft.

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