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Timmy BowersMississippi StatePG - 2
Bryant MatthewsVirginia TechSF - 3
Darius RiceMiamiSF - 4Jackie ButlerHigh SchoolPF
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Desmon FarmerUSCSG - 6
Nick JacobsonUtahSG - 7
Marcus MooreWashington StatePG - 8Chris GarnettC
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Herve LamizanaRutgersSF - 10
Andre BrownDePaulPF - 11
James LloredaLSUPF - 12
John EdwardsKent StateC - 13
Nigel DixonWestern KentuckyC - 14Ales ChanC
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Mo KeChinaPF - 16
Misan NikagbatseGermanyPG - 17
Zbigniew BialekPolandSF - 18
Arthur JohnsonMissouriPF - 19Rich MelzerSF
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Marko PopvicCroatiaPG - 21
Marko JovanovicYugoslaviaC - 22
Luca GarriItalyPF - 23
Simas JasaitisLithuaniaSF - 24
Michel MorandaisColoradoSG - 25Chado FordovichYugoslaviaSF
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Mavericks beat the Kings 120-106 to advance to face the Grizzlies in the Play-In Tournament
— Klay Thompson scored 16 of his 23 points in Dallas’ dominant second quarter to get redemption for his dud in Sacramento a year ago, helping the Mavericks beat the Kings 120-106 on Wednesday night to advance in the Play-In Tournament.
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NBA coaching carousel: Pros, cons, what's next for every open job
Which NBA coaching jobs are available? Which situations are the most appealing? Tim Bontemps breaks down the vacancies.
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Sources: Monte McNair out as Kings GM after play-in loss
Monte McNair is out as Kings general manager following the team's season-ending loss to the Mavericks on Wednesday night in the play-in tournament, sources told ESPN.
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Klay: We want to give the city of Dallas something to be proud of
Klay Thompson joins SVP to reflect on his 23-point night and the Mavericks' mindset as they advance to face the Grizzlies.
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Klay Thompson, Mavericks oust Kings, keep playoff hope alive
Klay Thompson's performance Wednesday was in stark contrast to last season's play-in flop and helped the Mavs eliminate the Kings for a shot at the West's final playoff berth.
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AD drops 27 to help keep Mavs' playoff hopes alive
Anthony Davis cooks the Kings for 27 points to lead the Mavericks to a 120-106 play-in win at Sacramento.
