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Are there other NBA players you model parts of your game after? Kobe Sanders: I take pieces from a lot of guys. CJ McCollum, his ability to use angles, how he changes speeds, how smart he is as a scorer. Jalen Brunson, his footwork in the mid-range is elite, and he’s always calm under pressure. Defensively, I watch how bigger guards use their length and anticipation to impact … [Read more...] about
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Shams Charania: NBA draft deal: The Indiana Pacers are trading their No. 23 pick and the rights to Mojave King to the New Orleans Pelicans for Indiana’s own 2026 first-round pick back which the Pelicans had previously acquired, sources tell ESPN. … [Read more...] about Pacers get 2026 first-round pick back, trade No. 23 pick and draft rights to Mojave King to Pelicans
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Said Yves Missi: “A lot of people are proud. A lot of people were texting me about him the other day. … He’s actually the only one from Cameroon who proceeded to win a championship. So, it is great seeing him succeed. And he is not only Cameroon, he is from Africa in general.” … [Read more...] about
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Fletcher Mackel: I’m told from NBA source that rumors and speculation of Herb Jones being traded to Philadelphia 76ers as part of NOLA moving up to No. 3 in the draft are “BS” and that that talk is probably coming from Sixers who are trying to up the price for 3rd overall pick. … [Read more...] about
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League sources continue to cite the Pelicans as a team aggressively looking to move up in the draft, with most front-office executives believing Bailey is the target of new general manager Joe Dumars. … [Read more...] about Pelicans targeting Ace Bailey?