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Who Will Win the 2026 NBA All-Star 3-Point Contest: Odds Breakdown for Damian Lillard, Kon Knueppel & More

The 2026 NBA All-Star 3-point contest demands action and drama. Here's the odds breakdown for potential winner, you've been waiting for!
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Heat’s Kel’el Ware Shares Truth on Eric Spoelstra Relationship, Rising Stars Honor and Bam Adebayo Partnership (Exclusive)

Miami Heat star Kel'el Ware opened up on his growth with the franchise in an exclusive chat with EssentiallySports.
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“Can’t Be Denied the Ball”: Mikayla Blakes Joins Caitlin Clark & JuJu Watkins in Rare Company

Mikayla Blakes shares her perspective following another 30+ game, pushing her further towards Caitlin Clark-JuJu Watkins' level.
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WBB News Roundup: Sophie Cunningham on Bad Bunny, Texas Coach Under Fire, Mikayla Blakes Joins Caitlin Clark & JuJu Watkins

A lot is happening in women’s basketball right now. Here are the biggest stories, only on EssentiallySports.
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LeBron James Announces Retirement Stance After Historic Feat in Lakers-Mavs

LeBron James makes big claim about his retirement after recording historic triple-double in a win over the Mavs.
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Unrivaled President Announces Decision on Expansion Amid Growing CBA Tensions

Learn what Unrivaled president Alex Bazzell said about the potential of expanding the league amid growing CBA tensions within the WNBA.
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“He Sounds Like Kim Caldwell”: Vic Schaefer Under Fire After Brutal Texas Comments Go Viral

Here's how the fans reacted to Vic Schaefer's unfiltered take on his players following a blowout loss to Vanderbilt Commodores.
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Draymond Green Calls Out ESPN’s Doris Burke After Criticism Over Victor Wembanyama Incident

Draymond Green called out Doris Burke's double standards after ESPN analyst's commentary during Victor Wembanyama incident..
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Angry JJ Redick Risks Potential Punishment After Halftime Action in Lakers-Mavericks

JJ Redick makes his frustration visible after the Los Angeles Lakers' collapse against the Dallas Mavericks before halftime.
JJ Redick

Stephen A. Smith Takes Subtle Dig at LeBron James for All-Star Decline, Gives Michael Jordan Example

Stephen A. Smith calls out Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James for a poor All-Star game effort, comparing him to Michael Jordan.
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“Kidnapped the Baby”: ESPN Colleague Recalls Shaquille O’Neal Taking 6-Year-Old Without Notifying Parents

Shaquille O'Neal's old offense that sparked a decades-long feud resurfaces with allegations from a longtime colleague.
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Sophie Cunningham Reveals Her Stance on Bad Bunny’s Spanish Super Bowl Performance

Sophie Cunningham opens up about how she felt regarding the Super Bowl and Bad Bunny's contribution, whilst also touching upon the WNBA situation.
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