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Paul Pierce Says Cooper Flagg Was The Right Rookie Of The Year Pick Over Kon Knueppel

“I absolutely think they picked the right guy. Kon had a good stretch, you know toward the middle after All-Star break, but I think Cooper at the end solidified his place as the best rookie.” Pierce said, adding Flagg ranked first or second in major rookie categories and carried a heavier load than Knueppel, who still had an impactful season.

By Adit Pujari

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Magic HC Channelled Kobe Bryant After Taking 3–1 Lead Against Pistons

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Draymond Green Raves About Stephen Curry And His Demeanor

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Draymond Green Raves About Stephen Curry And His Demeanor

"Everything is light hearted with him. Except it’s really not. He has this demeanor of everything is cool. Except everything's not cool. Baby face assassin right?" said Draymond, talking about how Curry is just as fiery behind closed doors. " He thrives in tough conversations. When it gets chaotic, he comes alive. He’s straight to the point, he’s direct."

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Cooper Flagg Speaks On Paige Bueckers' Rookie Dallas Wings Season

"She came in had an incredible first year," said Flagg on Paige who averaged 19.2 points, was named an All-Star and won Rookie of the Year. "Having that support knowing that there's somebody right down the street that went through a very similar thing. And just having her reach out and have that support is huge," continued Flagg.

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Draymond Green Speculates About LeBron James’ Retirement Amid Dominant Series vs. Rockets

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Draymond Green Speculates About LeBron James’ Retirement Amid Dominant Series vs. Rockets

Green doesn't know if we'll get to see LeBron play in another playoff run, speculating that this could be his last season. "As a basketball fan it's disappointing, because the reality is, this may be the last time we see this," Green said. He lamented over Kevin Durant's injuries preventing a proper KD-LeBron showdown, since it may never happen again.

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Jeff Bezos Leads Seahawks Purchase Odds, LeBron James Emerges as Surprise Candidate

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Jeff Bezos Leads Seahawks Purchase Odds, LeBron James Emerges as Surprise Candidate

In a viral Polymarket poll on “Who will buy the Seahawks?”, Bezos received 57% support, while LeBron ranked second at 7%. Marshawn Lynch also received 6.1% votes. Notably, LeBron once revealed the Seahawks and Cowboys approached him to play for them. Tech billionaires like Larry Ellison are also among the favorites, according to the latest reports.


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