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Ja Morant, DeMar DeRozan headline electrifying night full of highlight dunks

Ja Morant, DeMar DeRozan headline electrifying night full of highlight dunks

Wednesday night’s action around the NBA featured 26 teams and 13 games, meaning there was no shortage of highlights. With no NBA games played on Tuesday due to Election Day, players had the day off and seemingly used that time to hit some plyometric training, with multiple highlight-reel plays blowing up the Twitter timeline.

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Fans sitting courtside at Nets game wear 'Fight Antisemitism' shirts amid Kyrie Irving backlash

Fans sitting courtside at Nets game wear 'Fight Antisemitism' shirts amid Kyrie Irving backlash

A group of Jewish fans in attendance at the Nets-Pacers game in Brooklyn sat courtside wearing shirts that read “Fight Antisemitism” as Kyrie Irving continues to face backlash from his promotion of an antisemitic documentary, without context, on his Twitter account, which has 4.

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Yes, Barack Obama could buy the Suns...sort of: Former president floated as potential next NBA owner

Yes, Barack Obama could buy the Suns...sort of: Former president floated as potential next NBA owner

Could noted NBA super fan and former U.S. President Barack Obama enter the bidding war for the Phoenix Suns? That was the rumor floated by Bill Simmons on his latest podcast with Charles Barkley.

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Warriors championship rings, explained: Celtics pettiness from 2022 NBA Finals, Stephen Curry's greatness among 'over the top' symbolism apparent in every detail

Warriors championship rings, explained: Celtics pettiness from 2022 NBA Finals, Stephen Curry's greatness among 'over the top' symbolism apparent in every detail

The Golden State Warriors are done being humble. After winning their fourth NBA title in eight years, their 2021-22 championship rings are reflective of their core’s attitude: They’re the team to beat, and they know it.

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From childhood in Louisiana through legendary career with Celtics, Bill Russell never lost passion in fight for racial equality

From childhood in Louisiana through legendary career with Celtics, Bill Russell never lost passion in fight for racial equality

“Who am I? What am I? Where am I going?” Those are the questions that Bill Russell asked himself in the foreword of his book “Go Up for Glory,” published in 1965.

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