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Kenny Atkinson shreds Cavs’ defense, calls upon team leaders to step up

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The Cleveland Cavaliers are on a four-game winning streak, and Donovan Mitchell and James Harden combined for 66 points in their latest win, but Kenny Atkinson made it a point to call out team-wide defensive shortcomings after the Cavs’ 136-131 victory over the Orlando Magic. It’s the fourth occurrence in the last two weeks in […] The post Kenny Atkinson shreds Cavs’ defense, calls upon team leaders to step up appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Bengals Get Good News Ahead of NFL Draft

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The Cincinnati Bengals used the first week of free agency to overhaul their defense, as they signed three free agents to multi-year deals, while also allowing previous starters like Trey Hendrickson and Geno Stone to walk.While the Bengals’ defense will undoubtedly look different in the 2026 season, not everyone seems to believe that the team […] The post Bengals Get Good News Ahead of NFL Draft appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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Stephen A. Smith gets brutally honest on Spurs star Victor Wembanyama’s MVP case

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On Monday evening, the San Antonio Spurs continued their winning ways with a blowout road win over the Miami Heat. It was another strong game for superstar Victor Wembanyama, who scored 26 points on an efficient shooting night from the field, to go along with 15 rebounds and five blocks. Many have projected that Wembanyama […] The post Stephen A. Smith gets brutally honest on Spurs star Victor Wembanyama’s MVP case appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Joey Bosa floated as a possible target by a Super Bowl contender

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Veteran defensive end Joey Bosa is still looking for a new contract amid the NFL free agency. Bosa, who last suited up for the Buffalo Bills in the 2025 season, is free to sign with any team, especially one that’s looking to shore up its pass rush unit.  For Matt Okada of NFL.com, the idea … The post Joey Bosa floated as a possible target by a Super Bowl contender appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Nate Heise says Iowa State ‘identified’ possibility Kentucky would give up during NCAA Tourney game

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For a while on Sunday, it seemed like the 7-seed Kentucky Wildcats might be able to pull off the upset against the 2-seed Iowa State Cyclones. The Wildcats not only led for most of the first half (by as much as 12 points), but they also outshot Iowa State from the field, hitting just as Read more... The post Nate Heise says Iowa State ‘identified’ possibility Kentucky would give up during NCAA Tourney game appeared first on Awful Announcing.

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Incredibly ugly stat summed up Kentucky’s NCAA Tournament performance

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The Kentucky Wildcats were blown out during Sunday’s NCAA Tournament game against Iowa State, and one remarkable stat summed everything up. The Cyclones beat Kentucky 82-63 at Enterprise Center in St. Louis, Mo. on Sunday. Iowa State outscored the Wildcats 51-33 in the second half, but one stat summed up Kentucky’s problems. The Wildcats simply … The post Incredibly ugly stat summed up Kentucky’s NCAA Tournament performance appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Fans all said same thing about Cameron Boozer during Duke’s near-upset loss

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Duke survived Siena’s 16-over-1 upset bid on Thursday, but Cameron Boozer’s stock may have taken a bit of a hit in the process. The Blue Devils got a real scare from the Saints during their Round of 64 game at Bon Secours Wellness Arena in Greenville, S.C. They went into the half trailing 43-32 (becoming … The post Fans all said same thing about Cameron Boozer during Duke’s near-upset loss appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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