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NBA Power Rankings: The Tyreses top the ranks as the 76ers and Pacers continue their ascent

In the short-term, one team will get to claim victory over the NBA’s inaugural in-season tournament, with group stage games ending on Nov. 28 and knock-out games starting on Dec. 4. This week the Boston Celtics have taken the number one spot in the rankings, dethroning the Denver Nuggets who have held the position since […]

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Trae Young leads Atlanta Hawks past Philadelphia 76ers, says taped-up shoulder just fine

Coach Nate McMillan told reporters he wasn’t aware of any injury to his star player prior to tipoff. Young said McMillan gave him a look at the start of the game, but noted: “I told him we’re good. We’re fine. Let’s go play. Let’s go win.” Young followed through by leading the Hawks to a […]

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Fantasy NBA Daily Notes: T.J. McConnell’s epic night of thievery

McConnell hit all eight of his shots from the field while dishing 13 dimes on top of his 10 swipes in Wednesday’s epic outing. The last triple-double to include steals was recorded by Mookie Blaylock in the spring of 1998. A regular endorsement in my weekly waiver-wire piece, given he’s rostered in just 46% of […]

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From the archives: Phil Jackson on Jordan, Rodman’s new love and a superstar he was secretly scouting

In what appears to be the final season of the Chicago Bulls’ 1990s reign, coach Phil Jackson has periodically collected his thoughts and analyzed the swirling action around him. Beginning with a preseason trip to Paris and then later, often while relaxing at his desk at the Bulls’ Deerfield, Ill., training complex, surrounded by the […]

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