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Lottery prospect Buzelis enters 2024 NBA draft
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Friday, 12 April 2024 09:58
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsThe G League Ignite's Matas Buzelis -- the No. 6 prospect in ESPN's Top 100 prospects list -- will enter the 2024 NBA draft, he told ESPN.Buzelis, a 6-foot-10 forward out of Chicago, averaged 14.1 points and 6.6 rebounds for the Ignite this season after choosing the NBA's feeder program over several top college basketball programs.Buzelis, 19, is…
NBA experts break down their picks for regular-season awards
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Friday, 12 April 2024 07:27
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsThe 2023-24 NBA regular season officially wraps up on Sunday, with teams looking toward the play-in tournament next week to shape the playoff picture.But NBA awards season is also right around the corner.Experts around the league are reflecting on the season and the deserving candidates primed to take home the hardware. Are there any players even close to…
Sources: Wolves' Towns expected to return Fri.
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Thursday, 11 April 2024 16:30
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsMinnesota Timberwolves star Karl-Anthony Towns, who hasn't played since March 4 because of a meniscus tear in his left knee, is expected to make his return at home vs. the Atlanta Hawks on Friday, sources told ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski.Towns, who underwent surgery four weeks ago, was officially upgraded to questionable for Friday's game. He was cleared for full-contact,…
Hurting Hawks say Johnson, Okongwu out weeks
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Thursday, 11 April 2024 11:02
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsATLANTA -- The Hawks will be without forward Jalen Johnson and center Onyeka Okongwu in the Eastern Conference play-in tournament because of injuries.The Hawks announced Thursday that Johnson, one of the team's most productive starters who is averaging 16.0 points and 8.7 rebounds per game, will miss at least three weeks after spraining his right ankle Tuesday night…
Ex-Blazer McLemore faces 1st-degree rape charge
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Wednesday, 10 April 2024 21:47
EmailPrintFormer NBA guard Ben McLemore was arrested by U.S. Marshals on Tuesday and jailed in Oregon, where he faces sex crime charges stemming from allegations that he sexually assaulted a woman in 2021 when he was playing for the Portland Trail Blazers.McLemore, 31, hasn't played in the NBA since 2022, and he was in recent days playing professionally in Spain.…
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