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Where did the Pistons go wrong?
Detroit hasn't won a playoff game since 2008. The consistent retoolings and rebuilds haven't worked.
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What the NBA Cup showed us
A potential antidote for Tyrese Haliburton, a reminder of the Lakers' extra gear and LeBron's complete record.
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Tyrese Haliburton knows the time
PLUS: Playoff LeBron showed up in December.
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The lie of Adam Silver's Alley-Oop Diplomacy
Adam Silver talks up Kissinger and soft power diplomacy with a dude in a tank top surrounded by bobbleheads. This is the NBA.
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The 4 teams you meet in Vegas
Tyrese Haliburton at The Singularity, a Zion Williamson interregnum, another Giannis triumph and LeBron's war on time itself.
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All 16 possible NBA Cup championship games, ranked
Looking ahead to the hopefully thrilling conclusion of the In-Season Tournament.
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An Alex Caruso flaps his wings ...
The impact of a single result on narratives.
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Finally, maybe, it's the Pelicans' time
C.J. McCollum is back, Trey Murphy is soon to follow and Zion Williamson is dominating.
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Not all are built for The Cup
Joe Mazzulla, the Kings and others were forged for The Cup, forged by The Cup. Some were not.
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This might be the most Clipper loss of all-time
The ghosts of Clipset past come to haunt Los Angeles. PLUS: we have reached the thrilling conclusion of the inaugural NBA Cup group stage.
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The Bulls' nightmare is just beginning
Chicago's off to its worst start since 22-win 2018-19, and the schedule is about to get brutal. PLUS: Draymond Green hits maximal self-unawareness.
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A player spit out turkey and it wasn't the weirdest thing to happen on an NBA court on Wednesday
PLUS: Celtics vs. Bucks was almost exactly what everyone has been saying it'd be, Scott Foster vs. Chris Paul: Infinity War and we look ahead to Day 6 of the NBA Cup.