Anthony Edwards did not wait for the final horn. That was the part everybody noticed. With 8:01 left in Game 6, the Minnesota Timberwolves’ season essentially over and the San …
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San Antonio Spurs Blow Out Wolves In Game 6, Storm Into Western Conference Finals
by Len Werleby Len WerleThe San Antonio Spurs did not sneak into the Western Conference Finals. They kicked the door open. In Game 6, on Minnesota’s floor, with the Timberwolves trying to drag the …
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Fred VanVleet Defends Kevin Durant Against The Internet Machine
by Len Werleby Len WerleFred VanVleet has seen superstar life from close range. He has lived beside Kawhi Leonard during a championship run, and he has shared a locker room with Kevin Durant during …
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Steve Kerr’s Secret Taylor Swift Season Might Be His Funniest Coaching Adjustment Yet
by Len Werleby Len WerleSteve Kerr has won championships, managed superstars, survived Draymond Green news cycles, and answered approximately one billion questions about ball movement. But his most unexpected coaching achievement may have come …
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Myles Turner Pulls Back Curtain On Bucks’ Discipline Issues Under Doc Rivers
by Len Werleby Len WerleThe strangest stories in the NBA are not always about missed shots, broken coverages or playoff collapses. Sometimes they are about clocks. Practice clocks. Film-session clocks. Plane clocks. The quiet …
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Magic Johnson’s Final Farewell: The End Of A Legendary NBA Career
by Len Werleby Len WerleOn May 14, 1996, basketball fans witnessed the end of an era as Earvin “Magic” Johnson officially announced his retirement from the NBA – for the second time. After a …
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NBPA Referee Survey Puts NBA Officials Under The Players’ Microscope
by Len Werleby Len WerleThe NBA Players Association has turned one of basketball’s loudest private conversations into a public document. The NBPA released the findings from its 2025-26 Referee Player Survey, a league-wide evaluation …
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AJ Dybantsa’s Reported Utah Preference Adds Intrigue To Draft
by Len Werleby Len WerleThe NBA Draft is supposed to be a lottery of order, control and inevitability. The ping-pong balls fall, the teams line up, the best prospect waits, and the league pretends …
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J.R. Smith’s Greatest Shot Was The One He Took On Himself
by Len Werleby Len WerleJ.R. Smith has made tougher shots than most basketball players would ever dare to attempt. He made contested threes with a defender in his jersey, momentum dragging him sideways and …
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There is still no decision, and that matters. LeBron James has not announced whether he will return for a 24th NBA season, retire, stay with the Lakers, or look elsewhere. …
