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Was Thunder-Celtics an NBA Finals preview?
Here are the biggest takeaways coming out of the Thunder-Celtics last regular-season matchup.
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NBA Power Rankings: Knicks slip while the Warriors climb
Our NBA insiders analyze this week's Power Rankings and assess the health status of all 30 teams with one month remaining in the regular season.
How a new focus changed Giannis' game and improved the Bucks' playoff outlook
Giannis Antetokounmpo went to work on a new skill in hopes of a healthy playoff run: the midrange jumper.
AN ORAL HISTORY OF MARCH 11, 2020
'Don't let the game start': An oral history of the day the NBA shut down
On the fifth anniversary of the NBA suspending its season, ESPN reveals how it happened, down to the minute -- told by the players, executives, politicians, doctors and journalists who were there.
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Maurice Cheeks reunites with Trail Blazers national anthem singer he aided
Prior to a 2003 Trail Blazers playoff game, 13-year-old Natalie Gilbert stumbled on her words while performing the national anthem before then-Portland head coach Maurice Cheeks stepped up to help.
Cavaliers hilariously stuff Jaylon Tyson's vehicle when he fails rookie task
The forward didn't deliver the team breakfast as asked, so his teammates replied with a rookie prank.
WHAT IS NEXT?
4,000 3s!? What's next for Steph Curry's ever-widening NBA record
The greatest shooter in NBA history is on the verge of 4,000 3-pointers. How far could Steph take his record, and which young stars have a chance to challenge it?
FANTASY BASKETBALL
Waiver wire pickups: Look to Naji Marshall, Stephon Castle
The fantasy basketball waiver wire always has players who can help fill holes in your roster. Here are the ones to add for the week ahead.
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- Thunder clinch playoff spot by passing Celtics test
- Sources: LeBron returns to L.A. for treatment
- Plumlee, Adams ejected after first-half skirmish
- Jazz fined $100K for repeated Markkanen DNPs
- Miller, ex-Arkansas and NBA center, dies at 54
- Ex-NBA player, entrepreneur Bridgeman dies at 71
- Bogut joins staff of Australian team he co-owns
- KD trade proposals: Four deals that work
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