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• Have no fear, Adam Silver is going to solve the Buss family drama

  23-08-2026 22:40 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - DECEMBER 09: NBA Commissioner Adam Silver gets ready to present the championship trophy for the inaugural NBA In-Season Tournament to the Los Angeles Lakers after they defeated the Indiana Pacers 123-109 at T-Mobile Arena on December 09, 2023 in Las Vegas, Nevada. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Ge
  
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• Boston Celtics Daily Links 8/23/26

  23-08-2026 22:31 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  LAS VEGAS, NV - JULY 19: The sneakers worn by Dink Pate #28 of the New York Knicks during the game against the Washington Wizards during the 2025 NBA Summer League game on July 19, 2025 at the Pavilion in Las Vegas, Nevada. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2025 NBAE (Photo by Candice Ward/NBAE via Getty
  
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• Agent Rich Paul says Peyton Watson was held out of playoffs to protect him from himself

  23-08-2026 18:25 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Last postseason, Aaron Gordon pushed himself to play through an injury to get back on the court for Denver, but it wasn't enough for Denver as it got bounced in the first round of the playoffs by Minnesota.Peyton Watson did not play in that series after suffering a hamstring injury in February that lingered through the final months of the season and the playoffs. Watson was heading into free agency this summer — he just completed a sign-and-trade that gets him to Cleveland with a new four-
  
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• EXCLUSIVE: Chaney Johnson on Nolan Traoré progress, his fight for minutes

  23-08-2026 17:46 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA - MARCH 22: Chaney Johnson #31 of the Brooklyn Nets warms up before the game against the Sacramento Kings at Golden 1 Center on March 22, 2026 in Sacramento, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Lachlan Cunningham/Getty Images) | Getty Images As players begin to return to the HSS Training Facility for
  
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• How long can Knicks keep their core together?

  23-08-2026 16:00 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  The New York Knicks’ first championship in 53 years came in such dominant fashion, fans are quickly turning towards the next one, with all but Mitchell Robinson returning and the season under two months away. Their oldest rotation piece is 31-years-old and the front office can realistically keep them in place for at least the next two seasons, so their championship window remains open.Although the league bolstered up and these guys aren’t exactly young, they only hit their peak
  
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• Raptors fans believe this player must break out playing next to Kawhi

  23-08-2026 15:21 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  TORONTO, CANADA - OCTOBER 24: Collin Murray-Boyles #12 and Ja'Kobe Walter #14 of the Toronto Raptors smile during the game against the Milwaukee Bucks on October 24, 2025 at the Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2025 NBAE (Photo by Vaughn Ridley/NBAE via Getty
  
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• Less splash, more dribble

  23-08-2026 14:36 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JANUARY 19: Klay Thompson #31 of the Dallas Mavericks dribbles against Landry Shamet #44 of the New York Knicks during their game at Madison Square Garden on January 19, 2026 in New York City. User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images) | Getty Images Do you have a retirement plan? A 401(k)? Is your portfolio pro
  
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• Michael Jordan’s game-worn 1998 NBA Finals jersey could fetch $100M in record-setting auction: owner

  23-08-2026 14:20 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Michael Jordan, right, of the Chicago Bulls goes to the basket past Jeff Hornacek, left, of the Utah Jazz on June 7 at the United Center in Chicago. The seven-game series is tied at 1-1. (AFP)The owner of Michael Jordan’s Game 3 1998 NBA Finals jersey has predicted it could fetch a jaw-dropping $100 million — shattering the record for the most expensive piece of game-worn sports memorabilia ever sold.Sports investor and actor Rob Gough is selling the one-of-a-kind white, game-wi
  
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• Bright Side Reacts: Phoenix has three insurance policies hiding on two-way deals

  23-08-2026 14:00 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA - APRIL 12: Koby Brea #14 of the Phoenix Suns sets the play in front of Brooks Barnhizer #23 of the Oklahoma City Thunder during the second half at Paycom Center on April 12, 2026 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by William Purnell/Getty Images) | Getty Images There are things in lif
  
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• Open Thread: Happy birthday to Devin Vassell

  23-08-2026 13:00 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS - MAY 04: Devin Vassell #24 of the San Antonio Spurs reacts during the third quarter of a game against the Minnesota Timberwolves in Game One of the Second Round of the NBA Western Conference Playoffs at Frost Bank Center on May 04, 2026 in San Antonio, Texas. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Ronald Cortes/Getty
  
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• Payton Pritchard beginning to bond with new Celtics teammates

  23-08-2026 12:31 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Boston, MA - December 25: Boston Celtics PG Payton Pritchard passes the ball while being defended by Philadelphia 76ers SF Paul George in the first half. (Photo by Erin Clark/The Boston Globe via Getty Images) | Boston Globe via Getty Images STOUGHTON, Mass. — Payton Pritchard became the second longest-tenured Celtic this summer and projects to gain more offensive responsibility this season. However, he admits he lost ground in Boston’s golf hierarchy following a new arrival.“I
  
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• Klay Thompson chose Mavs over Lakers in 2024 because he was concerned about Anthony Davis’ injury history

  23-08-2026 01:51 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS - FEBRUARY 06: Anthony Davis #3 and Klay Thompson #31 of the Dallas Mavericks laugh during a timeout in the second quarter against the Boston Celticsat the TD Garden on February 06, 2025 in Boston, Massachusetts. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Brian Fluharty/Getty Images) | Getty Images Earlier this week, Kl
  
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