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Jim Eichenhofer:New Orleans rookies Yves Missi (16-8), Karlo Matkovic (19-8), Antonio Reeves (17 pts off bench) deliver big production, leading #Pelicans to 112-99 home victory over 76ers. Elfrid Payton 14 ast. Pels go up 23 in 4Q en route to win. Postgame wrap: https://neworlns.co/4c9PUq8 … [Read more...] about
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A student of the game, McCollum keeps a close eye on the league’s emerging stars. “Cade Cunningham. Wemby. I watch some of the [Sacramento] Kings… Yeah, I just love basketball so I’m just constantly watching games and studying the games—watching OKC, the Celtics, the Cavs.” … [Read more...] about
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Daniels, who came over to the Hawks via the Dejounte Murray trade, has done nothing but turn heads with the way he’s proven to be capable of racking up huge defensive stats. And Young wants his teammate to get the recognition he deserves, expressing as much on his official account on X (formerly Twitter) following the Hawks’ 132-119 win over the Philadelphia 76ers on Sunday … [Read more...] about
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McCollum spent nearly a decade in Portland alongside Damian Lillard, where the duo formed one of the most potent backcourts in the league. Now in New Orleans, his responsibilities have shifted, but the transition has been smooth. “It’s not been that difficult for me to adjust to who’s around me and depending on who’s playing on any given night, I haven’t had any issues or any … [Read more...] about
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When asked about the players who influenced his style, CJ McCollum rattled off a list of all-time greats. “Besides my brother? I watched a lot of Allen Iverson. I watched a lot of Steve Nash. I watched a lot of Rip Hamilton. I watched young Gilbert [Arenas] and obviously Kobe and Mike,” McCollum said. “I watched all those guys but really, you know, for me, it was like figuring … [Read more...] about