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30th anniversary of Dream Team announcement: Who would make it now and would they beat the original Dream Team?

Exactly 30 years ago — Sept. 21, 1991 — USA Basketball officially announced the roster for the Dream Team. It was a seminal, watershed moment not only for USA Basketball, but the sport overall. Gone were the days of fresh-faced college players, replaced instead by the most famous basketball players in the world. This wasn’t an All-Star team descending upon Barcelona as […]

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NBA predictions: Why our West forecast has the Lakers and Clippers headed in opposite directions

What will the NBA’s Western Conference look like in 2021-22? The Los Angeles Lakers retooled in the offseason, acquiring star names such as Russell Westbrook, Carmelo Anthony, Dwight Howard and Rajon Rondo, while the Golden State Warriors are close to full strength with the anticipated return of Klay Thompson boosting their season outlook. The LA Clippers, on the other hand, […]

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Our experts’ picks for MVP and Finals winners

What will the NBA awards races look like in 2022? Denver Nuggets star Nikola Jokic edged out a host of contenders, including two-time defending MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo, for the NBA’s top honor in 2021, but Antetokounmpo went on to bring a title to Milwaukee and was named Finals MVP. Brooklyn Nets star Kevin Durant should be healthy again and surely […]

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Giannis’ mom, brother get Greek citizenship

ATHENS, Greece — NBA star Giannis Antetokounmpo was in Greece for a meeting with the country’s prime minister Thursday and a special ceremony to bestow Greek citizenship on his mother, Veronica, and younger brother Alex. Antetokounmpo, who led the Milwaukee Bucks to the NBA championship in July, attended the ceremony at the official residence of Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis. Antetokounmpo, […]

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