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Basketball University: Andrew Wiggins has been the best SGA defender in the NBA over the last three seasons… Perfect mix of size, strength, length, quickness, recoverability, and discipline to mirror a big shifty ball handler like Shai. Really impressive skillset.

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u/jbenson255 — 22 hours ago
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Klay Thompson is open to joining the Miami Heat, per @EthanJSkolnick “Heat plans to try to sign Thompson if the Mavericks buy him out, which is a good possibility. And Five Reason Network’s Ethan Skolnick reported this week that Klay Thompson wants to play for the Heat.

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u/jbenson255 — 1 day ago
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[Scotto] The Phoenix Suns have waived Haywood Highsmith

https://www.hoopshype.com/story/sports/nba/rumors/2026/08/12/suns-waive-haywood-highsmith/91280011007/

> Michael Scotto: The Phoenix Suns have waived Haywood Highsmith, league sources told @hoopshype. He was partially guaranteed $1 million of his $3 million salary for the 2026-27 season. The 3-and-D forward has averaged 5.4 points on 38% 3-point shooting and 3.1 rebounds in six NBA seasons.

u/BcuzRacecar — 9 days ago
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Davion Mitchell was hooping with Bam, Victor Oladipo, Dru Smith, and more

u/jbenson255 — 9 days ago
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Bobby Portis on X: Yo Norm, I always respected ya game from a distance. We in the same draft. Shout out to 2015. Only bout 9 of us left but keep my name out your mouth brother. I ain’t no throw in piece. From champ to champ respectfully king. Be blessed brother.

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u/jbenson255 — 10 days ago
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REPORT: The Miami Heat have been in contact with Bradley Beal’s camp in recent weeks, per @Anthony_Chiang

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u/jbenson255 — 17 days ago
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2025-26 Lineups that allowed the lowest opponent eFG%…

u/jbenson255 — 18 days ago
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Bam & Giannis Interior Defense Statistics. Elite defensive duo incoming

u/jbenson255 — 20 days ago
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Dru Smith’s Defensive Playmaking was off the charts last year He had an A+ in Pickpocket Rating (on-ball steals) and Passing Lane Defense (deflections and incepted passes)

u/jbenson255 — 20 days ago
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Trevor Ariza: “When you got Bam and then you got the f**ing Greek Freak... that's hard to overlook. It'll be hard to score. Bam is starting to expand his range, and Giannis is all downhill for real.”“Miami's coaching staff and their system, they're so good at what they do. Everybody on the same page

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u/jbenson255 — 22 days ago
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Miami Heat are looking to acquire Klay Thompson via trade or buyout, per @Shams “They found their number 1 target. That’s Klay Thompson. The problem is Klay has 1 year left on his contract so they’re exploring whether they can trade for him, or whether this could end up in a buyout.

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u/jbenson255 — 24 days ago
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Bam Adebayo told LeBron James he was going to ‘bust his ass’ after LeBron signed with the 76ers: “Like I told him in the message, I’m going to bust his ass. So it’s going to be an exciting season. I’m excited for the East”

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u/jbenson255 — 24 days ago
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Barry: Klay is Heat priority. DeRozan likes Heat and there have been conversations in past 72 hours, but AT LEAST 1 member of Heat decision making group wants to wait, though DeRozan has admirers inside Heat circle. DeRozan understandably wants part of a midlevel and Miami might need that for Klay.

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u/jbenson255 — 25 days ago
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Giannis message to Nikola Jovic: “You were playing good. Translates very well to the NBA. The first couple of weeks, months into the season, the space will be so much open, and the decisions will be way easier for you. I’m excited bro”

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u/jbenson255 — 25 days ago
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[Haynes] Kentavious Caldwell-Pope and Memphis Grizzlies are negotiating a buyout and the veteran 3-&-D specialist intends to team back up with LeBron James and sign with the Philadelphia 76ers, league sources tell me.

Kentavious Caldwell-Pope and Memphis Grizzlies are negotiating a buyout and the veteran 3-&-D specialist intends to team back up with LeBron James and sign with the Philadelphia 76ers, league sources tell me.

https://www.threads.com/@chrisbhaynesnba

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u/CraftScared2858 — 27 days ago
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An NBA coach reportedly told the Miami Heat to stay away from Russell Westbrook. “An NBA source who has relationships with Erik Spoelstra and other coaches said that a coach that Spoelstra trusts told him that he advised the Heat not to sign Westbrook, asserting that he’s difficult to coach.”

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u/jbenson255 — 28 days ago