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Shams Charania Says Secret Service Still Has His AirPods

Shams said he never got back the engraved AirPods the Secret Service checked during the NBA Finals, after previously being stopped outside MSG before Game 3 when one fell near a restricted area. He also joked that his mom is “very worried” about him, with ESPN showing food he ordered and left sitting all day.

By Raahib Singh

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Giannis Antetokounmpo’s Celtics Talks Fell Apart Over Extension Terms

Giannis was reportedly close to approving a Celtics trade, but the extension talks stalled before he greenlit Miami. Bill Simmons said Boston was “entrenched” at two years and 30% of the cap, while Giannis wanted three years at 35%. When the sides could not agree, he approved the Heat deal instead.

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Celtics Shut Down Jayson Tatum Calls While Listening on Jaylen Brown

about 2 hours ago

Celtics Shut Down Jayson Tatum Calls While Listening on Jaylen Brown

Tatum drew trade inquiries from teams around the league, but Boston “shut those down completely,” per Shams Charania. The Celtics handled Brown differently, staying “open to listening” while his trade value was “quite some time now” lower than expected, a contrast that showed which franchise star Boston was willing to move this offseason.

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Anfernee Simons Agrees to Two-Year, $12.3 Million Deal With the Philadelphia 76ers

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Anfernee Simons Agrees to Two-Year, $12.3 Million Deal With the Philadelphia 76ers

Simons chose Philadelphia over other suitors believing his fit is perfect with the revamped 76ers roster, per ESPN. The 27-year-old averaged 14.3 points last season and joins a Sixers squad that now boasts Jaylen Brown, Tyrese Maxey and Paul George in the backcourt. The deal includes a player option in the second season.

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Knicks Keep Striking Out in Yves Missi Trade Pursuit

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Knicks Keep Striking Out in Yves Missi Trade Pursuit

The Knicks have tried “feverishly” to trade for Missi after losing Mitchell Robinson, but the Pelicans have rejected multiple offers, per Chris Haynes. New Orleans views the young center as a vital core piece and has made clear he is unavailable, leaving New York still searching for frontcourt answers after Robinson’s exit to Boston.

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about 3 hours ago

Kendrick Perkins: Celtics Dropped Ball Trading Jaylen Brown

Perkins said Boston “made a mistake” trading Brown, especially for its return, and dismissed contract concerns because Brown has “earned that.” He called him a champion, Finals MVP and two-way wing, then said Brad Stevens “basically handed” Philadelphia a Finals path with a trio of Brown, Tyrese Maxey and VJ Edgecombe.

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