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Fans will still vote for the All-Star Game starters, but it will be positionless, and the players will land in an exciting new format.
There’s not a lot to get excited about with the 4-22 New Orleans Pelicans, but at least Trey Murphy III is adding to his reputation as a bucket-getter. With Dejounte Murray still out and Zion Williamson listed as questionable, Murphy should have a neon green light again tonight against the Chicago Bulls.
Players, including Tyrese Haliburton, dislike the rule; the Indiana Pacers star called the threshold “stupid” after a Pacers practice in January 2024. A person familiar with the National Basketball Players Association’s (NBPA) plans will push to reduce the threshold in the next CBA, which will come after the 2029-30 season.
OKC Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander will play in his team's NBA Cup quarterfinals home game against the Phoenix Suns at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday.
The Detroit Pistons had not one, not two, but three players land on ESPN’s list of the top 25 NBA players under 25 years old. First, there’s star guard Cade Cunningham, who has blossomed into one of the absolute best guards in the entire NBA.
FIBA EuroBasket 2025 will feature 24 countries, several of which boast current and former NBA players on the preliminary roster. From NBA.com News Services Luka Dončić and Slovenia will participate in Group D in the FIBA Eurobasket 2025 tournament.
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NBA players with notable increase in points per game from last season
One of the biggest reasons is the other notable player the Suns got in that Durant trade, Dillon Brooks. Brooks has upped his average by 7.7 points and has been a great second option next to Devin Booker. He has even managed to deliver as the first option when Booker has been out, and no one saw this coming.
In the tool belt of big men such as Porzingis and Wembanyama, the play has seen a resurgence that reflects how basketball has changed -- and will keep changing.
Nembhard took over as the Mavs’ starting point guard six games ago and has immediately helped everything click.