Dame's strange legacy
Good morning. Let's start the week with some quick-hitters on Damian Lillard's return to the Blazers, Bradley Beal and Marcus Smart landing in L.A. and the Hornets winning a championship of some sort. Let's basketball.
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Nikola Jokic has created an archetype, and Derik Queen fits it
Queen's not the Next Jokic because no one is. But we've seen the birth of Jokic's playstyle legacy.
The Thunder are ridiculous
Winning by 49 in a Cup knockout game? What?
An early Coach of the Year longlist
Per usual, there are more coaches looking like good Coach of the Year contenders than there are spots on the ballot.
The importance of winning the NBA Cup, ranked by contender
The NBA Cup knockout round is upon us. Who would actually benefit the most from winning the tournament?