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Barnwell's post-draft winners and losers: 16 players most affected by what their teams did
Which veterans' situations were dramatically altered by what happened in the 2024 NFL draft? We evaluated 16 players.
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NFL experts debate the 2024 draft: Our early Rookie of the Year picks
Experts weigh in on the big questions. Who are the favorites for Offensive and Defensive Rookie of the Year?
TOP HEADLINES
Thunder make easy work of Mavs to take Game 1
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SERBIAN LEGEND'S LASTING LEGACY
How a forgotten basketball icon revolutionized the NBA -- and blazed a trail for Nikola Jokic
He once scored 71 points in a game. Seven days later, he scored 99. Radivoj Korac, from the same town as the soon-to-be three-time MVP, ignited a basketball revolution that continues to shape the NBA -- even five decades after his tragic death.
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STEPHEN A. ON THE PLAYOFFS
Stephen A.: Thunder-Timberwolves collision course is inevitable
Stephen A. puts the pressure on Tatum to play better
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WILD OVERTIME FINISHES
STANLEY CUP PLAYOFFS
Vincent Trocheck calls game for Rangers with clutch goal in 2OT
Miles Wood wins it in OT as Avs come back from three-goal deficit for Game 1 win
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CLARK'S OLYMPIC OUTLOOK
Will Caitlin Clark make the U.S. Olympic team for the Paris Games?
The U.S. women will take 12 players to Paris. We look at how the team is selected and whether the Indiana Fever guard might compete in the 2024 Games.
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WNBA PRESEASON SCOREBOARD
WEDNESDAY'S GAME
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REESE MAKING HER MARK
Angel Reese crashes offensive glass to score
Reese somehow flips in tough and-1 bucket
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CELTICS ROLL IN GAME 1
EASTERN CONFERENCE SEMIS
Jaylen Brown leads Celtics' Game 1 charge with 32 points
Brown posterizes Isaac Okoro with two-handed jam
Top Headlines
- Rory: Other players balked over return to board
- OKC stifles slumping Luka, continues playoff roll
- Adames calls shot to fans, delivers winning HR
- White-hot: Guard stays in groove as Celts coast
- NHL-worst Sharks win lottery, right to choose No. 1
- Gobert ties NBA record with fourth DPOY award
- Nuggets' Murray fined, avoids suspension for toss
- Stars let 3-0 lead 'slip away,' lose yet another G1
- MLB draft: Top prospects, mini-mock
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Jamal Murray throws a heat pack onto the court from the bench
Nuggets star Jamal Murray throws a heat pack on the floor while the ball is live in the second quarter.
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