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Spurs’ Stephon Castle: “Coach Mitch said it best, we’ve pretty much dictated the winner and loser of all these games.”

Spurs’ Stephon Castle: “Coach Mitch said it best, we’ve pretty much dictated the winner and loser of all these games.”

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Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama after upsetting the Thunder in the NBA Cup semifinals: “I’m just glad to be part of something that’s growing to be so beautiful — pure and ethical basketball.”

Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama after upsetting the Thunder in the NBA Cup semifinals: “I’m just glad to be part of something that’s growing to be so beautiful — pure and ethical basketball.”

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Timberwolves’ Anthony Edwards: “I had Jamal in handcuffs.”

Timberwolves’ Anthony Edwards: “I had Jamal in handcuffs.”

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Duke commit Cooper Flagg has taken over USA Basketball scrimmage: hits a three and then finishes a tough putback

Duke commit Cooper Flagg has taken over USA Basketball scrimmage: hits a three and then finishes a tough putback

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La Clippers owner Steve Ballmer fired up about one of the Intuit Dome’s signature features: “Toilets! 1,160 toilets and urinals! Three times the NBA average! … We do not want people waiting around. We want them back to their d—- seats.”

La Clippers owner Steve Ballmer fired up about one of the Intuit Dome’s signature features: “Toilets! 1,160 toilets and urinals! Three times the NBA average! … We do not want people waiting around. We want them back to their d—- seats.”

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Was there any thought that tonight was your last game with the Lakers? LeBron James: “I’m not going to answer that.”

Was there any thought that tonight was your last game with the Lakers? LeBron James: “I’m not going to answer that.”

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Suns’ Kevin Durant gifts his jersey to Raiders’ Maxx Crosby after win over Lakers

Suns’ Kevin Durant gifts his jersey to Raiders’ Maxx Crosby after win over Lakers

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TNT’s Charles Barkley: “Y’all baby these dudes so much today. They don’t want to play back-to-back games. Every time a fan says something, they get them tossed. If they’re not happy, they want to get traded. It’s going to come to a head in the next CBA.”

TNT’s Charles Barkley: “Y’all baby these dudes so much today. They don’t want to play back-to-back games. Every time a fan says something, they get them tossed. If they’re not happy, they want to get traded. It’s going to come to a head in the next CBA.”

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Timberwolves’ Rudy Gobert on TNT’s Charles Barkley suggesting he should be benched in Game 7 win over Nuggets: “I don’t watch these guys. … I’m glad coach didn’t listen to his advice.”

Timberwolves’ Rudy Gobert on TNT’s Charles Barkley suggesting he should be benched in Game 7 win over Nuggets: “I don’t watch these guys. … I’m glad coach didn’t listen to his advice.”

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Nuggets’ Aaron Gordon with the game-winning dunk vs. Clippers at the buzzer

Nuggets’ Aaron Gordon with the game-winning dunk vs. Clippers at the buzzer

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Stephen Curry congratulates Anthony Edwards as Timberwolves knock out Warriors in five games to reach Western Conference finals

Stephen Curry congratulates Anthony Edwards as Timberwolves knock out Warriors in five games to reach Western Conference finals

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Victor Wembanyama and the Spurs stun the Thunder in the NBA Cup semifinals

Victor Wembanyama and the Spurs stun the Thunder in the NBA Cup semifinals

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A random fan at the NBA All-Star Game banked in a logo three to beat Damian Lillard in a shooting contest and win $100,000 from Mr. Beast

A random fan at the NBA All-Star Game banked in a logo three to beat Damian Lillard in a shooting contest and win $100,000 from Mr. Beast

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Mavericks’ Cooper Flagg with the monster help side block, transition push and assist for go-ahead jumper in final minute vs. Lakers

Mavericks’ Cooper Flagg with the monster help side block, transition push and assist for go-ahead jumper in final minute vs. Lakers

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LeBron James & Anthony Davis embrace Lonnie Walker IV (15 points off the bench) as Lakers take 3-1 series lead over Warriors

LeBron James & Anthony Davis embrace Lonnie Walker IV (15 points off the bench) as Lakers take 3-1 series lead over Warriors

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Ja Morant on Portland: “It rains a lot. I got took fishing in the rain. … Lately, I’ve been kind of into nature. That’s a bonus for me. I’m not hiking! But I can go walking, ride a bike, I’ve been kayaking.”
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Ja Morant on Portland: “It rains a lot. I got took fishing in the rain. … Lately, I’ve been kind of into nature. That’s a bonus for me. I’m not hiking! But I can go walking, ride a bike, I’ve been kayaking.”

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Blazers guard Ja Morant said his “bad guy” image is a misconception: “I’ve done what I’ve done in the past, but it’s been addressed and handled already. I don’t see why years later that’s still the topic when nothing’s happened since.”
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Blazers guard Ja Morant said his “bad guy” image is a misconception: “I’ve done what I’ve done in the past, but it’s been addressed and handled already. I don’t see why years later that’s still the topic when nothing’s happened since.”

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1,118,339 views • 7 days ago

Cooper Flagg, 18, on why he reclassified to graduate high school in three years and position himself as the youngest No. 1 NBA Draft pick since LeBron James: “A quote my mom likes to say a lot: ‘If you’re the best player in the gym, then you need to find a new gym.’”
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Cooper Flagg, 18, on why he reclassified to graduate high school in three years and position himself as the youngest No. 1 NBA Draft pick since LeBron James: “A quote my mom likes to say a lot: ‘If you’re the best player in the gym, then you need to find a new gym.’”

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6,143,607 views • 1 year ago

Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama on whether prize money is a motivating factor in the NBA Cup: “Poor Vic needs more money, right? … Just stacking money hasn’t really been a goal of mine.”
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Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama on whether prize money is a motivating factor in the NBA Cup: “Poor Vic needs more money, right? … Just stacking money hasn’t really been a goal of mine.”

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2,462,707 views • 7 months ago

USA Basketball’s Grant Hill on Jaylen Brown’s posts apparently suggesting Nike was behind his Olympic snub: “For a good portion of my career, I wore Fila. That was supposed to be a joke. We’re proud of our partners, obviously. … This is about putting together a team.”
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USA Basketball’s Grant Hill on Jaylen Brown’s posts apparently suggesting Nike was behind his Olympic snub: “For a good portion of my career, I wore Fila. That was supposed to be a joke. We’re proud of our partners, obviously. … This is about putting together a team.”

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3,801,214 views • 2 years ago

Words are exchanged between USC and Mississippi State during handshake line following USC’s win which saw JuJu Watkins injured
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Words are exchanged between USC and Mississippi State during handshake line following USC’s win which saw JuJu Watkins injured

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1,470,972 views • 1 year ago

Lakers’ LeBron James on rookie Dalton Knecht: “Dalton, besides Bronny, was my favorite player in college basketball. … I did not think he would fall to 17 at all. … I’m glad he did.”
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Lakers’ LeBron James on rookie Dalton Knecht: “Dalton, besides Bronny, was my favorite player in college basketball. … I did not think he would fall to 17 at all. … I’m glad he did.”

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1,377,197 views • 2 years ago

Kawhi Leonard on Clippers losing Paul George: “I don’t feel like it’s going to be harder for me personally. For anybody I’m on the court with, I don’t look at him to be my savior.”
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Kawhi Leonard on Clippers losing Paul George: “I don’t feel like it’s going to be harder for me personally. For anybody I’m on the court with, I don’t look at him to be my savior.”

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1,179,594 views • 1 year ago

Spurs’ De’Aaron Fox on the heavy criticism of his Game 4 play: “It’s not like people have my phone number and can call me. I don’t watch those shows. It doesn’t matter. It is what it is. You can’t change it now. … We’re trying to move on from that.”
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Spurs’ De’Aaron Fox on the heavy criticism of his Game 4 play: “It’s not like people have my phone number and can call me. I don’t watch those shows. It doesn’t matter. It is what it is. You can’t change it now. … We’re trying to move on from that.”

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62,813 views • 1 month ago

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar said Giannis Antetokounmpo’s game makes him feel he was “overcoached” as a child. “You get the rebound, you better not try to take it down to the other end of the court as a frontline player. That was gospel when I played. Giannis has blown through all that.”
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar said Giannis Antetokounmpo’s game makes him feel he was “overcoached” as a child. “You get the rebound, you better not try to take it down to the other end of the court as a frontline player. That was gospel when I played. Giannis has blown through all that.”

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1,229,240 views • 3 years ago

Grizzlies’ Dillon Brooks said Shannon Sharpe, as a fan, shouldn’t have been been allowed to stay at the arena after halftime verbal altercation: “A regular pedestrian like him? No. He should have never came back in the game, but it’s LA.”
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Grizzlies’ Dillon Brooks said Shannon Sharpe, as a fan, shouldn’t have been been allowed to stay at the arena after halftime verbal altercation: “A regular pedestrian like him? No. He should have never came back in the game, but it’s LA.”

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635,896 views • 3 years ago

Glen “Big Baby” Davis on playing Victor Wembanyama: “The length I probably would have struggled with, but the body? Tomato chest. They soft. That boy looked like a little baby Bambi out there the other night, a little baby giraffe... I don’t think he could handle all this pain.”
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Glen “Big Baby” Davis on playing Victor Wembanyama: “The length I probably would have struggled with, but the body? Tomato chest. They soft. That boy looked like a little baby Bambi out there the other night, a little baby giraffe... I don’t think he could handle all this pain.”

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316,798 views • 3 years ago

Clippers’ Kawhi Leonard on handling the NBA’s investigation into salary cap circumvention with the season starting: “It’s easy for me. I don’t read headlines or do conspiracy theories. … The NBA is going to do their job. None of us did no wrongdoing. That’s it.”
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Clippers’ Kawhi Leonard on handling the NBA’s investigation into salary cap circumvention with the season starting: “It’s easy for me. I don’t read headlines or do conspiracy theories. … The NBA is going to do their job. None of us did no wrongdoing. That’s it.”

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51,524 views • 9 months ago

Clippers president Lawrence Frank welcomes NBA investigation into salary cap circumvention allegations concerning Kawhi Leonard: “We’re eager for the truth to come out. … I hurt for Steve [Ballmer].”
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Clippers president Lawrence Frank welcomes NBA investigation into salary cap circumvention allegations concerning Kawhi Leonard: “We’re eager for the truth to come out. … I hurt for Steve [Ballmer].”

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29,016 views • 9 months ago

Bucks stars Giannis Antetokounmpo and Damian Lillard raise the 2024 NBA Cup
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Bucks stars Giannis Antetokounmpo and Damian Lillard raise the 2024 NBA Cup

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30,864 views • 1 year ago

Warriors’ Stephen Curry hits the dagger three and the “night night” on Klay Thompson appreciation night
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Warriors’ Stephen Curry hits the dagger three and the “night night” on Klay Thompson appreciation night

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25,045 views • 1 year ago

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