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Another Victor Wembanyama-Naz Reid incident in Game 5 sparks a technical foul

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Victor Wembanyama and Naz Reid have had just about enough of each other at this point. The San Antonio Spurs star Wembanyama and the Minnesota Timberwolves big man Reid got into it again during Tuesday’s Game 5. In the second quarter at Frost Bank Center in San Antonio, Texas, Wembanyama and Reid were jostling for … The post Another Victor Wembanyama-Naz Reid incident in Game 5 sparks a technical foul appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Austin Reaves is being linked to 2 teams in free agency

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Austin Reaves will have options from coast-to-coast as he hits free agency this summer. The Los Angeles Lakers star Reaves has known interest from both the Utah Jazz and the Atlanta Hawks, according to a report Tuesday by Dan Woike and Sam Amick of The Athletic. The report further notes that Reaves could command roughly … The post Austin Reaves is being linked to 2 teams in free agency appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Fans blast NBC for disrespectful move after moment of silence for Brandon Clarke, Jason Collins

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NBC got an earful from disgruntled fans over an unfortunate broadcasting call following a tribute to Brandon Clarke and Jason Collins. The NBA world on Tuesday was rocked by the tragic deaths of both Brandon Clarke, 29, and Jason Collins, 47. The league held a moment of silence for both former big men before tipoff … The post Fans blast NBC for disrespectful move after moment of silence for Brandon Clarke, Jason Collins appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Stephen A. Smith Warns AJ Dybantsa About NBA’s “Basketball Abomination”

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AJ Dybantsa was arguably the best player in the country last season. While playing for a flawed BYU team, AJ Dybantsa had an exceptional individual season. His freshman season only lacked leadership skills, according to his own admission.  He was the top scorer last season. He averaged 25.5 points, 6.8 rebounds and 3.7 assists. AJ […]

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Rockies player pulls a controversial move on Paul Skenes

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Tuesday’s Pittsburgh Pirates-Colorado Rockies game sparked another debate over baseball’s unwritten rules. Pirates ace Paul Skenes got the start against the Rockies at PNC Park in Pittsburgh, Pa. and was absolutely magical. He took a no-hitter into the seventh inning and ended up going eight shutout innings and striking out 10 batters as Pittsburgh beat … The post Rockies player pulls a controversial move on Paul Skenes appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Notable update emerges on Deandre Ayton’s future

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Deandre Ayton might end up being a one-and-done in L.A. The Los Angeles Lakers center Ayton could potentially opt out of his contract with the team to test free agency this summer, Dan Woike and Sam Amick of The Athletic reported on Tuesday. The report notes that Ayton may try to find a bigger payday, … The post Notable update emerges on Deandre Ayton’s future appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Bob Myers lands a big role with 1 new NBA team

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Bob Myers is back working in an NBA front office (sort of). The former NBA Executive of the Year Myers has landed a major role with the Philadelphia 76ers, Shams Charania of ESPN reported on Tuesday. Myers will be tasked with leading the 76ers’ search for a new head of basketball operations and will be … The post Bob Myers lands a big role with 1 new NBA team appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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76ers make major decisions on Daryl Morey, Nick Nurse

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The Philadelphia 76ers are shaking up the snow globe … but not quite entirely. Philadelphia has decided to fire president of basketball operations Daryl Morey, Shams Charania of ESPN reported on Tuesday. Charania does add though that the 76ers will be keeping head coach Nick Nurse in his position. The move comes as the 76ers … The post 76ers make major decisions on Daryl Morey, Nick Nurse appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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