The Luka Doncic and Jalen Brunson question will probably haunt Dallas basketball forever, because every year it gets less theoretical and more painful. When asked what could have been if …
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Paul Pierce Is Defending Jaylen Brown’s Season Like A Celtic Should
by Kano Klasby Kano KlasPaul Pierce knows what a heavy Celtics season feels like. He knows what it means to carry a franchise through injuries, expectation and nightly defensive attention. So when Pierce says …
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There was a time when saying Jalen Brunson over Luka Dončić would have sounded like basketball malpractice. Luka was the prodigy, the heliocentric genius, the oversized playmaker who bent entire …
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The 2026 All-NBA Teams Feel Like A Changing Of The Guard
by Len Werleby Len WerleThe NBA announced its 2025-26 All-NBA teams Sunday night, and the list reads like a league caught between eras: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Nikola Jokić still standing at the summit, Victor …
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Luka Dončić Pushes Back On Rumors After Lakers’ Playoff Exit
by Len Werleby Len WerleLuka Dončić was not interested in letting the internet write his medical chart. After the Lakers were swept by the Thunder, Dončić pushed back on reports and speculation about how …
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Paul Pierce is not buying the fairy-tale version of Luka Dončić’s return. His point was simple: coming back is one thing. Coming back against Oklahoma City is something else entirely. …
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Luka Doncic Still Not Close As Lakers Open Thunder Series
by Len Werleby Len WerleBrian 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,” …
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Kendrick Perkins Sees The Door Opening For The Houston Rockets
by Len Werleby Len WerleAfter Houston’s 99-93 Game 5 win in Los Angeles, Kendrick Perkins argued that the Lakers had wasted an opportunity veteran teams are supposed to recognize. “That was a must win …
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Kevin Durant’s Empty Seat Becomes Part Of Rockets’ Collapse
by Len Werleby Len WerleKevin Durant did not play in Game 3, and for the Houston Rockets, that was damaging enough. But on a night when their season all but slipped away in a …
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Short-Handed Lakers Seize Game 1, Outlast Rockets Behind Kennard’s Burst
by Len Werleby Len WerleThe Los Angeles Lakers opened their first-round series by looking far steadier than a wounded team had any right to. Missing both Luka Dončić and Austin Reaves, the Lakers still …
