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Stephen A. Smith: Victor Wembanyama “Done Changed My Mind” on MVP

After hearing Wembanyama tout San Antonio's success against OKC, Smith flipped his MVP stance. “Dammit, he done changed my mind,” Smith said on First Take, later calling him “special.” Smith said Wembanyama already has his Defensive Player of the Year vote and backed the case with production: 10 games of at least 25 points and five blocks this season.

By Raahib Singh

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2 months ago

Jaylen Brown Is The MVP, Says Michael Wilbon

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2 months ago

Deron Williams Picks Kobe Bryant Over LeBron James if He Needs Someone to “Get a Bucket”

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Kon Knueppel 14 Threes Away From Hornets History

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Kon Knueppel 14 Threes Away From Hornets History

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Hubert Davis Out As UNC Head Coach

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Hubert Davis Out As UNC Head Coach

After UNC's upset loss to VCU in the NCAA Tournament, Davis has been relieved of his duties as HC for the Tar Heels. He's been the bench boss the past 5 years and racked up a 125-54 record in that span, even reaching the natty game in his first year. He has nearly $5.3 million of guaranteed money left.

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2 months ago

Steve Kerr Shares Positive News On Moses Moody's Gruesome Injury Vs Mavs

Moody went up for a layup in crunch time of Warriors-Mavs yesterday and suffered a non-contact knee injury. He was stretchered out of the game. "The MRI was clean. It's the [patellar] tendon. No damage to cartilage or bone, so that's the good news. That allows it to be a pretty basic surgery," said Kerr on the diagnosis.

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