NBA Today

We discuss Luka's decision to not take the last shot... Newly acquired Cavs guard, James Harden has sustained a fracture in his right thumb... it occurred during last night's win over the Knicks. The Cavs are 6-1 with Harden in the lineup, so his health will be a major factor going forward....Buzz City have been buzz saws on the road lately, don't miss what they did to Chicago on Tuesday...Jaylen Brown's status for tonight against Denver and how soon can we see Jayson Tatum back on the floor? Shams has the latest on the Celtics stars...Before Kobe became the "Black Mamba", there was another all time great who was slated to have that nickname... Who it was, and why it never happened and how that paved the way...
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Another epic battle on the books tonight with the Knicks and Cavs. We get you set for tonight's Clash in Cleveland and pose the question: which team is better equipped to take the East? The latest on the W negotiations. What happened in Monday's collective bargaining meeting and why the start of the season could be in jeopardy if new markers aren't met by early March. After these last two weeks, should Darryn Peterson still be in the conversation for the top pick? Our insiders have been working the phones to find out what NBA GMs think. Wemby and the Spurs are rolling, and one of our panelists is making comparisons to the Spurs Dynasty teams. Find out what similarities these they have next..
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The Celtics didn't just win, they sent a statement...If Boston can do that to Luka… what does that mean for the rest of the East?Jokic stuffed the stat sheets again, but what is happening when even a 35-20-12 night isn't enough for a Nuggets W? And if your weekend was busy, don't worry. We've got the wildest finishes, highest flyers, and clutchest shots of the weekend...We've heard stars tease the Dunk Contest before, when Victor speaks, we listen... hear from Wemby. From role player to difference-maker, Orlando Magic guard Anthony Black has been attacking the rim all season... but what might he show us in studio?
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The NBA is back, baby... We all needed a break, but 10 games on the slate last night and now we'll set break it all down now that we are into the home stretch of the season... And tonight on ESPN, fresh off his All Star MVP, Anthony Edwards in back in action. Then, the battle of LA. Kawhi Leonard and the Clippers have a chance to claw back to .500, but they'll have to contend with the Lakers... their big 3 are a go for just the 11th time all year. Since we're talking Luka and Ant: the latest MVP straw poll has been released. Who is closing the gap in the final sprint of the season. Cleveland is rolling... and it's powered by Mitchell and Harden. Why this new Big 2 might be the East's BIGGEST problem. And the latest MVP straw poll is out but the clear frontrunners might be racing the calendar more than the competition...
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Malika's exclusive one-on-one convo with Steph Curry, where he opens up on chasing his elusive 5th ring in Golden State....The road to June runs through OKC... or does it? The teams peaking at the right time who just may steal the champ's...thunder... And bright lights and big stakes at MSG...Why tonight's Pistons-Knicks matchup should have the entire East's attention... Is Darryn Peterson's NBA Draft stock falling? We assess why one of the most talented prospects is checking himself out of games... A thrilliing....but weird night in college hoops. We unpack the performances of Dybantsa and Acuff, and the puzzling decision from Darryn Peterson
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