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ICYMI: U.S. Open Thriller; Women's World Cup Update
Gary Woodland held off hard-charging and two-time defending champion Brooks Koepka to win his first U.S. Open. Koepka had a chance to become the first golfer in 114 years to three-peat. The U.S. women continued their run through the World Cup by defeating Chile and have advanced to the knockout round with the rest of the tournament favorites. What's next for the Lakers after acquiring superstar Anthony Davis? What a weekend!
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Los Angeles Lakers
Lakers free agency targets: 15 non-max free agents that make sense for Los Angeles after Anthony Davis trade
CBS Sports - by Brad Botkin
Anthony Davis, one of the best players in the NBA, is getting traded to the Los Angeles Lakers, one of the glitziest franchises in all of sports, to …
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New Orleans Pelicans
Report: Celtics 'almost at the point of resignation' with Kyrie Irving
nbcsports.com - NBC Sports Boston Staff
The 2019 NBA Draft is just a few days away, but the entire basketball world is still talking about the huge Anthony Davis trade between the Los …
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Kawhi Leonard
Raptors' Kawhi Leonard Explains His Decision Process Amid NBA Free-Agency Rumors
Bleacher Report - Kyle Newport
With NBA free agency less than two weeks away, Toronto Raptors star Kawhi Leonard has not offered much insight into his plans. He has, however, said he will take time to make the best decision. "I'm going
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Kawhi Leonard
NBA Rumors: It’s Down To Just Two Teams In The Race For Kawhi Leonard
The Inquisitr - Danny Cox
He's one of the most sought after free agents, but the race has already become a small one. The Toronto Raptors recently won their first-ever NBA …
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Masai Ujiri
Warriors fan changes account of Game 6 confrontation between Raptors exec, sheriff's deputy
eastbaytimes.com - George Kelly
OAKLAND — A Golden State Warriors fan who saw an exchange between a Toronto Raptors executive and an Alameda County Sheriff’s deputy qualified his …
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Brooklyn Nets
Kendrick Perkins hints at more big moves for Lakers after Anthony Davis trade
nbcsports.com - Nick Goss
The Los Angeles Lakers pulled off a blockbuster trade Saturday night by agreeing to acquire superstar center Anthony Davis from the New Orleans …
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Kawhi Leonard
Kawhi Leonard Is Reportedly Only Seriously Considering 2 Teams
The Spun - Andrew Holleran
Kawhi Leonard and the Toronto Raptors enjoyed their NBA Finals parade on Monday, with millions of people showing up for it, but now it’s time to look …
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Kyrie Irving
Jeff Goodman: Kyrie Irving 'treated Tatum like LeBron treated Kyrie'
nbcsports.com - Jacob Camenker
When Kyrie Irving came to the Boston Celtics, he was looking to be his own man as a basketball player. For many years, he played in the shadow of one …
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NBA Draft
Magic president has harsh assessment of NBA GMs after Raptors’ title win
yardbarker.com - By Grey Papke
The Toronto Raptors managed to claim an NBA championship without a single lottery pick on the roster, the first team to do so in the lottery era. To …
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'I Doubt He Gets What He Wants': What's DeMarcus Cousins Worth Now?
Bleacher Report - Yaron Weitzman
You didn't need a background in coaching to notice the play that carried the Toronto Raptors to their title-clinching win. It was simple, yet it had also given the Golden State Warriors fits all series,
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Kawhi Leonard
Morning briefing: Fake Kawhi and Kawhi live it up at the Raptors' championship parade
Los Angeles Times - Chuck Schilken
The NBA Finals MVP could be seen puffing on a cigar while hanging out with his Toronto Raptors teammates — and, of course, hip-hop star Drake — on top of a double-decker bus rolling past an estimated million
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San Antonio Spurs
Raptors player posts parade video with expletive-laced insults about Spurs Coach Popovich, S.A.
mysanantonio.com - Madalyn Mendoza
Monday marked Toronto's NBA Championship celebration, which included a few choice words from members of the Raptors team aimed at Spurs head coach …
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Los Angeles Lakers
ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski Has Major Update On Lakers’ Free Agency Plans
The Spun - Matt Hladik
The Los Angeles Lakers may not add a third star to work alongside LeBron James and Anthony Davis after all, according to the latest intel from ESPN …
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Los Angeles Lakers
Woj doesn’t think the Lakers are getting another star this summer
FanSided - Dave Daniels
The New Orleans Pelicans may have traded Anthony Davis, but they can (and will) block the Los Angeles Lakers from adding a third superstar. The Los …
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Chris Paul
NBA rumors: Rockets owner expresses regret over Chris Paul's contract
nbcsports.com - Drew Shiller
"'Emanuel' spreads an important message about the power of forgiveness." Steph Curry wanted to be a part of a special project -- a movie that took …
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Toronto, ON
6 men charged after downtown Toronto shooting following NBA Finals celebrations
globalnews.ca - By Gabby Rodrigues
Toronto police have made six arrests following a shooting at Yonge and Gould streets that took place as celebrations for the Raptors’ championship …
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LaMelo Ball
LaMelo Ball to play in Australia: 'I'm trying to be the No. 1 pick' in NBA draft
USA TODAY Sports - Andrew Joseph
From the moment LaVar Ball pulled his son, LaMelo, out of high school to play professionally in Lithuania, it was clear that college was no longer an option for the youngest Ball brother (despite his efforts
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Kyle Kuzma
NBA Rumors: Lakers Reveal Main Reason Why They Refused To Include Kyle Kuzma In Anthony Davis Trade Package
The Inquisitr - JB Baruelo
New Orleans Pelicans Vice President of Basketball Operations David Griffin did everything he could to convince Anthony Davis to stay, but the …
SB Nation
Jarrett Culver
Jarrett Culver is the NBA draft’s most versatile prospect after Zion Williamson
SB Nation - Ricky O'Donnell
Jarrett Culver’s competitive spirit was forged through the timeless tradition of sibling rivalry beneath the unforgiving west Texas sun. As the youngest of three boys in a family full of athletes, Culver
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Sports
Let Zion Williamson choose where he wants to play next
ESPN - Kevin Arnovitz
• NBA writer for ESPN.com since 2008 • Former contributor and editor at NPR In one of his more candid moments this past season, NBA commissioner Adam …
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Jeremy Lin
Jeremy Lin rocks vintage Chinese Raptors jersey for Toronto parade and NBA fans love it
scmp.com - Nicolas Atkin
Jeremy Lin said he would “never stop representing Asians” after the Raptors’ NBA championship win – and he showed it quite literally at their parade …
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Toronto Blue Jays
Toronto Blue Jays legend Joe Carter tells Kahwi: L.A. won't love you like we do
ctvnews.ca - CTVNews.ca
Toronto Blue Jays legend Joe Carter had some advice for recent NBA champion Kawhi Leonard: L.A. won’t love you like Toronto will. Carter, who was part …
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Houston Rockets
Rockets trade rumors: Houston has held preliminary trade talks involving Chris Paul and Clint Capela, per report
CBS Sports - by DJ Siddiqi
The Houston Rockets have won at least 53 games in five of the last six seasons, but they've yet to make a Finals appearance due in large part to the …
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New Orleans Pelicans
NBA Trade Rumors: Pelicans Exploring Move to Land No. 2 Pick, Draft RJ Barrett
Bleacher Report - Scott Polacek
Duke product and NBA draft prospect RJ Barrett seemed destined to land with the New York Knicks when the Eastern Conference team was handed the No. 3 overall pick on lottery night, but the New Orleans
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LaVar Ball
ESPN: LaVar Ball's Switching Gears Comment To Molly Qerim 'Inappropriate'
Sports Illustrated - By Scooby Axson
ESPN responded with strong words to LaVar Ball over comments he made to "First Take" host Molly Qerim Rose during Monday's show, calling his words …
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NBA Draft
The biggest NBA busts of all time – where are they now?
New York Post - By Ethan Sears
The pressure to not make a mistake at the top of the NBA Draft may be greater than the pressure to get it right. After all, nobody will commend the …
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Toronto Raptors
Warriors take out ad to congratulate Raptors
ESPN
The Golden State Warriors took out a full-page ad in Monday's edition of the Toronto Star to congratulate the Toronto Raptors on their NBA title. "The …
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Steph Curry
Rob Parker Says Steph Curry's Career is Defined By Making Meaningless Shots
iheart.com - Wil Leitner
Rob Parker: “Steph Curry is the Greatest Mirage of All Time, he can’t make the clutch shots and he’s never made the big shots when they’ve mattered. …
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Anthony Davis
Master P Lakers Took An L ... In Anthony Davis Trade
tmz.com
Sorry, LeBron ... you LOST the trade that made Anthony Davis your new teammate, so says Master P -- who tells TMZ Sports the Pelicans WON the blockbuster …