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Victor Wembanyama lost the game and still somehow made history feel like it belonged to him. In San Antonio’s 104-102 Game 1 loss to Minnesota, Wembanyama blocked 12 shots, setting …

Minnesota did not look whole. It looked dangerous anyway. The Timberwolves beat the Spurs 104-102 in Game 1, stealing home-court advantage in San Antonio. Anthony Edwards returned and gave Minnesota …

The Knicks did not welcome Philadelphia to the second round. They ran it out of the building. New York opened the series with a 137-98 demolition of the 76ers at …

Brian Windhorst’s update did not leave much room for optimism. Luka Dončić is moving, shooting and progressing, but he is not close to playing playoff basketball. “He is not close,” …

Charlie Villanueva did not defend flopping. He attacked the calendar. After Jaylen Brown criticized Joel Embiid as a flopper following Boston’s collapse against Philadelphia, Villanueva questioned why the complaint only …

The Orlando Magic did not fire Jamahl Mosley because of one loss. They fired him because the season ended like an indictment. BREAKING: The Orlando Magic have dismissed head coach …

Rudy Gobert was asked what surprised him about Victor Wembanyama as an Olympic teammate, and the answer did not involve a blocked shot, a practice dunk or some impossible angle …

Dennis Schröder did not whisper the standard veteran reminder. He blasted Donovan Mitchell in the middle of Game 7. After Mitchell turned the ball over early in the second quarter …

Mitchell Robinson was asked about the NBA talking to him after his social media posts following the Knicks’ Game 6 win, and he gave an answer that only works when …