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Why Cavs' win over Thunder is (and isn’t) an early NBA Finals preview

Here's what we learned from Wednesday's clash of the NBA's top two teams.

Mitchell crashes Allen's postgame interview

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Donovan Mitchell buries triple after Jarrett Allen's block

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Jalen Williams beats shot clock with silky move for OKC

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Mitchell glides in for a big dunk

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Evan Mobley banks in and-1 for the Cavs

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Gilgeous-Alexander knocks down turnaround jumper

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Allen slams down back-to-back jams for the Cavs

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Garland drops in a corner 3 for the Cavs

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NEW NBA MOCK DRAFT

Our latest NBA mock draft: Who shakes up the top five?

Duke's Cooper Flagg is still the favorite to be drafted No. 1, but a newcomer has moved into the top 5. Let's project all 30 first-round picks.

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Why the secret to Duke's dominance goes beyond just Cooper Flagg

The Blue Devils' numbers show they have the potential to be even better by March.

NBA BETTING

Who to bet on for MVP, Rookie of the Year, other awards

Andre Snellings looks at the bets to make on MVP, Rookie of the Year, Coach of the Year and the rest of the major NBA awards.

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The 2025 championship parlays: Which picks do we love most?

We've all seen the receipts on social media of the small-bet champion parlays that come through.

AROUND THE ASSOCIATION

NBA Power Rankings: Under-the-radar trade moves for all 30 teams

Our NBA insiders break down this week's Power Rankings, including obvious -- and not so obvious -- trade deadline moves for all 30 teams.

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Who tops this week's NBA Power Rankings?

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Pistons guard Cade Cunningham is playing like an NBA All-Star

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TRENDING IN THE NBA

NBA 2K25 will spotlight Shai Gilgeous-Alexander for Season 4

The Oklahoma City Thunder star will be honored in the game's upcoming season, which will begin on Jan. 10.

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TRADE SEASON

DEADLINE: FEB. 6

How 15 teams can fix their biggest holes at the NBA trade deadline

A star for Steph? Shooters for the Thunder? Which contenders have holes -- and how they can fix them.

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One player to watch on all 30 teams

From recent All-Stars to key reserves, the player on each team to keep an eye on ahead of the trade deadline.

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