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Drake’s National Treasure hits Billboard no. 6 with Toronto bars

Drake’s latest album Iceman continues making noise across music and sports culture after National Treasure debuted at No. 6 on the Billboard Hot 100, per Billboard. The track quickly became one of the album’s most talked-about songs because of its Toronto basketball references and lyrics aimed at former DeMar DeRozan. According to Billboard, “National Treasure” […] The post Drake’s National Treasure hits Billboard no. 6 with Toronto bars appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Kawhi Leonard has been linked to 1 new team

While Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo is going to be at the forefront of trade conversations, another big name that could be moved is Los Angeles Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard. Several teams reportedly expressed interest in Leonard at the deadline, and he has already been linked to the Miami Heat and Golden State Warriors. Now, … The post Kawhi Leonard has been linked to 1 new team appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Pistons rumors: Insider links Detroit to potential Kawhi Leonard trade

After being eliminated from the playoffs in the Eastern Conference semi-finals, the Detroit Pistons are rumored to be one of the more aggressive teams this offseason to build a true contender. One insider believes the club could be in the mix to make a big trade to potentially land Kawhi Leonard from the Los Angeles […] The post Pistons rumors: Insider links Detroit to potential Kawhi Leonard trade appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Celtics Blockbuster Trade Pitch Pairs Jayson Tatum With 7-Time NBA All-Star

The Boston Celtics will be on the hunt for roster improvement this offseason. After a disappointing first-round exit in the postseason, president of basketball operations Brad Stevens and the front office crew will seek pieces that will help the current core. Boston’s championship expectations are still intact as long as Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown […] The post Celtics Blockbuster Trade Pitch Pairs Jayson Tatum With 7-Time NBA All-Star appeared first on HEAVY.

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REPORT: Kawhi Leonard and Giannis Antetokounmpo Are “Neck-and-Neck” Trade Targets This Summer

The debate is heating up among general managers: Who truly holds the upper hand in market value—Kawhi Leonard or Giannis Antetokounmpo? Insider Michael Scotto shares the latest buzz

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Kawhi Leonard Starting To Hurt Giannis’ Trade Value For Bucks

NBA teams are strongly interested in both Giannis Antetokounmpo and Kawhi Leonard as legends on the trade block this summer. Teams like the Miami Heat, Golden State Warriors, and Minnesota Timberwolves have been linked to both. Antetokounmpo is going to have much stronger value due to his age and current greatness as a top five […] The post Kawhi Leonard Starting To Hurt Giannis’ Trade Value For Bucks appeared first on HEAVY.

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Golden State Warriors Linked To All-Star On Free Agent Market

The Golden State Warriors will have a tough offseason in the hopes of adding any talent to improve the current roster after a failed season. Stephen Curry still performing at a high level and Steve Kerr returning as coach adds more pressure to contend next season. Golden State will have interest in the biggest names, […] The post Golden State Warriors Linked To All-Star On Free Agent Market appeared first on HEAVY.

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Fred VanVleet addresses Kevin Durant’s ‘curse’ amid burner account accusations

Fred VanVleet believes Kevin Durant may be his own worst enemy when it comes to drawing negative attention from the media. Durant became a lightning rod of controversy in his first season with the Houston Rockets when a social media account allegedly belonging to Durant was leaked. The account heavily criticized Durant’s Rockets teammates, which … The post Fred VanVleet addresses Kevin Durant’s ‘curse’ amid burner account accusations appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Timberwolves Realistic Trade Package For Kawhi Leonard Pitched

The Minnesota Timberwolves need to make a big move to truly contend for an NBA Championship, and Kawhi Leonard may be the answer to their problems. Rumors have circulated since the Los Angeles Clippers blew up the team at this season’s trade deadline about the potential of dealing Leonard this summer. Minnesota clearly needs another […] The post Timberwolves Realistic Trade Package For Kawhi Leonard Pitched appeared first on HEAVY.

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3 best Rudy Gobert trade destinations if Timberwolves blow it up

The Minnesota Timberwolves received new roster altering ideas after their newest NBA Playoffs meltdown. Trading for Giannis Antetokounmpo surfaces as one bold possibility. Dumping Rudy Gobert rises as another idea, though. Minnesota built its franchise around past top overall pick Anthony Edwards. The perennial NBA All-Star continues to carry this franchise on his back, but […] The post 3 best Rudy Gobert trade destinations if Timberwolves blow it up appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Rival GM thinks Kawhi Leonard getting contract voided would be ‘reward’ for Clippers

The Los Angeles Clippers are facing a crucial offseason focused on the future of Kawhi Leonard. Although Leonard had an impressive season, staying healthy and producing at an All-NBA level, the team’s shift toward a younger roster, highlighted by trading James Harden for Darius Garland and acquiring the No. 5 draft pick, has introduced considerable […] The post Rival GM thinks Kawhi Leonard getting contract voided would be ‘reward’ for Clippers appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Timberwolves rumors: 1 offseason ‘priority’ that doesn’t involve Giannis Antetokounmpo trade

The Minnesota Timberwolves are facing a crucial summer following a disappointing 30-point defeat to the San Antonio Spurs in Game 6 of the second round of the playoffs. With Julius Randle struggling during the postseason and Anthony Edwards entering his prime, the franchise seems to be just one elite player away from contending for a […] The post Timberwolves rumors: 1 offseason ‘priority’ that doesn’t involve Giannis Antetokounmpo trade appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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2 trades Timberwolves must make to help Anthony Edwards take next step

Anthony Edwards is not the problem in Minnesota. He never was. Edwards averaged over 27 points per game in the playoffs, attacked every matchup with aggression, and showed once again that he belongs in the conversation with the best players in the league. But talent alone does not win championships, and the Timberwolves’ second-round exit […] The post 2 trades Timberwolves must make to help Anthony Edwards take next step appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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NBA Trade Rumors: Lakers Approach, Giannis to Celtics & Big Board Updates

NBA trade rumor season is getting started in earnest, and there are updates on the Lakers, Celtics and more on the Big Board! The post NBA Trade Rumors: Lakers Approach, Giannis to Celtics & Big Board Updates appeared first on HEAVY.

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Warriors Hit With Bad News Before Free Agency Amid Steph Curry Contract Talks

Stephen Curry and the Golden State Warriors appear ready to give it a go for an 18th time. This legendary partnership is not ready to end yet.  According to reports, Curry not only wants to finish his career as a Warrior but wants to play at least 20 NBA seasons. That means the Warriors have […] The post Warriors Hit With Bad News Before Free Agency Amid Steph Curry Contract Talks appeared first on HEAVY.

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Drake Fires at DeMar DeRozan With Brutal Raptors Ring Bar

Drake’s latest album rollout quickly turned into one of the biggest talking points in music and sports culture. The Toronto superstar released three albums in the same day, but one line from “National Treasure” on Iceman immediately grabbed NBA fans’ attention because of who it targeted.This time, Drake aimed directly at former Toronto Raptors star […] The post Drake Fires at DeMar DeRozan With Brutal Raptors Ring Bar appeared first on HEAVY.

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Kawhi Leonard vs. Giannis trade debate gets hot take from ESPN insider

The NBA Draft Lottery has come and gone, with everyone now knowing their drafting position and what they have to work with over the next month-and-a-half. While pick trades will be in heavy discussions, the league is also eyeing two superstars who could be availablenbad and on the move. The Milwaukee Bucks are reportedly open […] The post Kawhi Leonard vs. Giannis trade debate gets hot take from ESPN insider appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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