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Nikola Jokic Gets Into It With Jaylen Clark, Nuggets-Wolves Fight Breaks Out

Tensions rose in a pivotal game 6 clash when Jaylen Clark shoved Nikola Jokic. The Joker didn't take kindly to the provocation, and looked at the refs before shoving Clark back in response. Naz Reid got involved, along with other players, as chaos ensued. Reid, Clark and Jokic were all charged with technical fouls in the fight's aftermath.

By Pranay Mukherjee

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Boston Downplays Jayson Tatum's Injury Scare Before Game 7

Shams Charania said Boston is downplaying Tatum’s leg issue, with HC Joe Mazzulla denying it was an injury and Tatum calling it stiffness. “He’s fine, he’s good to go,” Shams reported Tatum told teammates after the game. The expectation inside Boston is that Tatum will be “all good” for Game 7 after the late scare.

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Knicks’ 51-Point Closeout Turns Hawks Series Into a Statement

The Knicks closed Atlanta 140-89, winning the series 4-2 after a blowout Alan Hahn joked felt like “five and a quarter” games. He said New York’s plus-105 differential showed dominance despite two one-point losses. Brian Windhorst highlighted the wing duo’s 53 points on 21-of-26 shooting, calling them critical against a potential matchup vs Boston in round two.

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Minnesota Will Open Spurs Series Without Anthony Edwards

Edwards will miss the start of Minnesota’s second-round series against San Antonio, Shams Charania reported, with Donte DiVincenzo also not returning. The knee issue is a “multi-week, minimum two-week injury,” leaving the Wolves hoping Edwards can return later in the series. Shams noted Minnesota calls him “the Wolverine” because of his pain threshold.

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Jamahl Mosley Compares Jalen Suggs' Physicality to Having Superpowers

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Jamahl Mosley Compares Jalen Suggs' Physicality to Having Superpowers

"You'll never hold him back from who he's always going to be as a basketball player," Mosley said when asked about Suggs' football-style physicality despite his injury history. "That's like asking someone with superpowers not to use them, and I think that takes away from the team if he's not being his full authentic self."

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Houston’s ‘Bad Vibes’ Talks Included Kevin Durant Burner Drama

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Houston’s ‘Bad Vibes’ Talks Included Kevin Durant Burner Drama

The Rockets are reportedly sensitive to the “bad vibes” narrative around the team, according to Tim MacMahon on Hoop Collective. The team also discussed Durant’s burner-account situation and agreed to move past it. With Houston still fighting through the playoffs, they decided to keep the off-court noise behind the pressure of keeping its season alive.

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