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What Happened to RJ Barrett? Raptors Star Exits Nets Game With Injury

RJ Barrett abruptly left the game against the Brooklyn Nets in the second half. What happened to the Raptors forward.
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Who Is Sterling, the Popcorn Kid? The Viral Phoenix Suns Fan Everyone Is Talking About

Meet Sterling, the 3-year-old “Popcorn Kid” whose courtside snack reactions at Suns games have captured hearts and gone viral online.
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Dallas Wings Win WNBA Draft Lottery: Could Azzi Fudd Reunite With Paige Bueckers?

Azzi Fudd’s draft buzz heats up as Dallas weighs its No. 1 pick and rivals circle. Insider chatter hints at a tug-of-war.
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2026 WNBA Draft Lottery Results, Takeaways: Wings Win No. 1 Overall Pick for Second Year in a Row

The 2026 WNBA draft lottery results are out. Which team get to pick at which position? Who got the No. 1 pick?
WNBA: New York Liberty at Dallas Wings

Is Kobe Sanders Named After Kobe Bryant? All About the Clippers Rookie’s Parents, Contract, College, Net Worth & More

Was Kobe Sanders named after his parents? Find out about the Clippers Rookie’s Parents, Contract, College, Net Worth & More on EssentiallySports.
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Who are Olivia Miles’ Parents? Meet Maria Miles and Yakubu Miles

Read about Olivia Miles’ parents, Maria and Yakubu Miles, her siblings, and the family background that shaped the Notre Dame basketball star on EssentiallySports.
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Prayers Pour In for Kevin Durant After Family Announcement

Prayers pour in for Kevin Durant following recent family news, as the fans respond to the NBA star’s personal update.
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Are Luka Doncic, LeBron James Playing Tonight? Lakers vs. Jazz Injury Report, Where to Watch & More (Nov. 23)

Luka Doncic and LeBron James’ status updated for Lakers vs. Jazz. Get the latest injury report, tip-off details, and where to watch tonight.
LeBron James and Luka Doncic

Are Kawhi Leonard, James Harden Playing Tonight? Clippers vs Cavaliers Injury Report, Where to Watch & More (Nov. 23)

Updates on Kawhi Leonard and James Harden’s status for Clippers vs Cavaliers, including the full injury report, game details, and more.
NBA: Washington Wizards at Los Angeles Clippers

Kiyan Anthony Makes Feelings Clear on Upholding Father’s Legacy and Added Pressure 

Kiyan Anthony has explained how his father, Carmelo Anthny's legacy at Syracuse and the NBA affects him as a freshman.
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Heat Make Tyler Herro Announcement on Sunday

Positive news hits the Miami Heat camp as Tyler Herro could return to action sooner than expected this season
NBA: Memphis Grizzlies at Miami Heat

Are Donovan Mitchell, Darius Garland Playing Tonight? Cavaliers vs Clippers Injury Report, Where to Watch & More (Nov.23)

Find out the injury status of Donovan Mitchell and Darius Garland, as the Cavaliers host the Clippers in tonight's NBA action.
NBA: Playoffs-Indiana Pacers at Cleveland Cavaliers

Are LaMelo Ball, Brandon Miller Playing Tonight? Hornets vs Hawks Injury Report, Where to Watch NBA Cup & More (Nov. 23)

Will LaMelo Ball and Brandon Miller suit up tonight? Get key injury updates, matchup notes, and where to watch Hornets vs Hawks on Nov. 23.
NBA: Preseason-Miami Heat at Charlotte Hornets

What Is Lauren Betts’ Ethnicity, Religion, and Nationality? Exploring Her Family Roots and Background

All you need to know about UCLA Bruins star Lauren Betts' ethnicity, nationality, and religious affiliation.
NCAA Womens Basketball: NCAA Tournament Second Round – UCLA at Richmond

Is Victor Wembanyama Out for the Season? Latest Update on Spurs Star’s Injury Status

Victor Wembanyama’s season status explained with the latest injury updates, expected timeline, and what it means for the Spurs.
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Aaron Gordon Injury Update: When Will the Nuggets Star Return to Action?

Find out when Aaron Gordon will return to the court, as the Nuggets star suffers a massive injury blow after a bright start to the season.
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Jason Kidd Issues Statement on Klay Thompson After Mavericks Star’s Confrontation With Ja Morant

Jason Kidd has cleared his stance on Klay Thompson's behaviour during last night's game, following his heated exchange with Ja Morant.
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Respect Pours In for Ex-Lynx Legend After Strong Stand Against Michael Porter Jr.’s WNBA-NBA Comment

Angel McCoughtry fired back at Michael Porter Jr after his contreversial comments aimed at the WNBA and the fans are sending their support.
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Jalen Suggs Sends Clear Message to Knicks After Josh Hart Clarifies Throat Grab Incident

Jalen Suggs has sent a strong message to Knicks fans following his ugly incident with New York's Josh Hart during last night's game.
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Kenyon Martin’s Harsh Draymond Green Take Pushes 2 NBA Legends to React

Kenyon Martin spotted two NBA legends chiming in under his comments, adding extra fuel to the fiery back-and-forth with Draymond Green.
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Are Joel Embiid, Paul George Playing Today? 76ers vs Heat Injury Report, Where To Watch & More (Nov. 23)

Get the latest injury updates on Joel Embiid and Paul George plus all the details for the 76ers vs Heat NBA game.
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Old Klay Thompson Clip Calling Ja Morant’s Teammate “Bum” Resurfaces After Heated Mavs–Grizzlies Exchange

Klay Thompson reignited his long-running feud with the Grizzlies, with an old clip resurfacing after the Ja Morant confrontation tonight.
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Michael Jordan Makes Feelings Clear on Travis Scott’s New Cincoro Launch

Travis Scott and Michael Jordan join forces for a bold new Cincoro twist, blending style, vision, and unexpected chemistry.
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Who Is Marley Washenitz? Arizona State Guard Goes Viral After No-Look Buzzer-Beater 3

Marley Washenitz becomes Arizona State’s new hero after her clutch buzzer-beater keeps the Sun Devils unbeaten. Learn more about her
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Who Is Bruce Branch III? The Reclassifying No. 1 Basketball Player in America for 2027

In the NIL era, athletes reclassifying into different classes has become the norm. The latest name to join that trend is Bruce Branch III
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Who Is Hysier Miller? NCAA Bans Ex-Temple Guard After Betting Investigation

Learn why Hysier Miller received an NCAA ban, the details of the betting investigation, and how it impacts his basketball future.
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