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Journalism/Sports and Media Dual Major at Arizona State University. Do the Shumpty Shump.

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Tobias Harris got better by doing less for the Philadelphia 76ers

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The modern NBA is still being shaped by Gregg Popovich

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Zach LaVine and the Bulls are finally moving forward

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This NBA season highlights the importance and elusiveness of joy

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Nikola Jokic just keeps getting better

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The risk and potential triumph of Paul George’s public revenge tour

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After years of patient building, these Portland Trail Blazers could be the best of Damian Lillard’s career

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Trading for Jrue Holiday should make the Bucks a better playoff team

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The Lakers’ frontcourt was already a strength and it just got even better

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Can the NBA solve its supermax problem by paying players at a younger age?

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The biggest winners of the NBA coaching carousel

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How wide open is the Los Angeles Lakers’ championship window?

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Jamal Murray, #27, Denver Nuggets, (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

Which players changed their reputations most in the NBA bubble?

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Kemba Walker, #8, Boston Celtics, (Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images)

The joys of watching Kemba Walker thrive on a great team

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Jayson Tatum, #0, Boston Celtics, (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

Jayson Tatum’s in-between scoring is key to the Boston Celtics’ title hopes

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Betnijah Laney, #44, Atlanta Dream, (Photo by Douglas P. DeFelice/Getty Images)

The breakout stars of the 2020 WNBA season at the halfway point

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