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NBA trade outlooks for all 30 teams: Big questions, tradable picks and apron updates

What trade decisions face the league's contending, middling and lottery-bound franchises? Bobby Marks examines all 30 teams' deadline outlooks.

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All-Trade Buzz team: 10 players scouts and execs are watching

Examining 10 players league scouts and executives are watching closely as the trade deadline nears.

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Trade grades: How Schroder changes Golden State's offense

NBA trade deadline 2025: Latest deals, news, reports

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'In JD5 we trust': Josh Hart trolls Knicks teammates after Commanders down Eagles

The Knicks guard and Maryland native guard couldn't resist poking fun at his teammates who root for the Eagles after Washington's comeback victory.

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NBA teams want to trade for Jimmy Butler. They'll need to get creative

Pondering a trade for Jimmy Butler? Here's how six teams can navigate their way to a blockbuster for Miami's All-Star forward.

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WHO'S THE EARLY MVP FAVORITE?

Where is the NBA MVP race headed? We asked 100 NBA insiders

Who has the early edge in the MVP race? Tim Bontemps takes the pulse of the league with a vote that mimics the official ballot.

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Inside the race for NBA MVP

NBA betting: Inside Jokic's MVP odds

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AJ Dybantsa chooses BYU to help prepare for NBA

The projected 2026 No. 1 draft pick talks about the NBA experience of BYU coach Kevin Young, his relationship with his family and more.

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'DUNK THE HALLS'

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NBA stars share their excitement to play on Main Street in Disney World

FANTASY BASKETBALL

Risers and fallers: Is it time to trade Jimmy Butler?

Which fantasy basketball players are on the rise and which others are trending down? Steve Alexander highlights the names to know.

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2024-25 NBA MVP betting odds: Jokic leads the way

Futures odds for the 2024-25 NBA MVP award, featuring stars like Nikola Jokic, Luka Doncic and Jalen Brunson.

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2025 NBA draft Big Board rankings: Top 100 prospects
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NBA year-end roundtable: Which players and teams can bounce back in 2025?
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