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Terrell StoglinMarylandSG - 2
Scott MachadoIonaPG - 3
Kevin JonesWest VirginiaPF - 4
Hollis ThompsonGeorgetownSF - 5
Drew GordonNew MexicoPF - 6Henry SimsGeorgetownC
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Garrett StutzWichita StateC - 8Eric GriffinPF
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William BufordOhio StateSG - 10
J'Covan BrownTexasPG - 11
Kostas SloukasGreecePG - 12
Paul LacombeFranceSG - 13
Tony MitchellAlabamaSG - 14
Tu HollowayXavierPG - 15JaMychal GreenAlabamaPF
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Alex YoungPurdue Fort WayneSG - 17
Casper WareLong Beach StatePG - 18
Chris JohnsonDaytonSG - 19
Cameron MooreUABPF - 20
Ricardo RatliffeMissouriPF - 21
Leon RadosevicCroatiaPF - 22
Josep FranchSpainPG - 23
Rakim SandersFairfieldSF - 24
Jordan TaylorWisconsinPG - 25
John ShurnaNorthwesternSF
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Kevin Love pays homage to Beach Boys co-founder Brian Wilson
The Miami Heat forward had a close connection to the late Beach Boys co-founder -- who was a family member.
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Pacers aren't celebrating, Thunder aren't panicking as sides reset for Game 4 of the NBA Finals
— The Indiana Pacers aren't celebrating. The Oklahoma City Thunder aren't panicking.
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OKC's Gilgeous-Alexander on late-game fatigue: 'Got to suck it up'
Speaking to the media on Thursday, Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander wasn't about to blame Wednesday night's Game 3 loss on fatigue: "You got to suck it up."
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Sources: Lakers' Dorian Finney-Smith undergoes ankle surgery
Los Angeles Lakers forward Dorian Finney-Smith had surgery on his left ankle and is expected to be able to participate in training camp ahead of the 2025-26 NBA season, sources told ESPN.
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Stephen A.: Knicks' head coach search is 'pathetic'
Stephen A. Smith breaks down why the Knicks' head coach search looks so bad, calling it desperate and pathetic.
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Stephen A. pushes back on Haliburton's criticism of the media
Stephen A. Smith and Magic Johnson react to the Pacers' Tyrese Haliburton calling out media critics on not knowing basketball.
