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Paul Pierce Says Jalen Brunson Has a Deeper Bag Than Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

Pierce said San Antonio must “corral” Brunson in pick-and-roll because his offensive package is “way better than Shai's.” He cited Brunson’s “floaters and his hezzies,” plus “off-balance shots,” saying they make him “kind of unorthodox.” Pierce urged the Spurs to “get the ball out his hands,” while blaming stagnant offense and poor second-half defense after Game 1.

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about 2 hours ago

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about 3 hours ago

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Charles Barkley Says Victor Wembanyama’s Game 7 Emotion Moved Him

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Kelsey Mitchell Reacts To Joining Tamika Catchings as Only Fever Players With 5,000 Points

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