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NBA Trade Board: Jimmy Butler, Bradley Beal, Zach LaVine and more big names on market

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NBA Trade Board: Jimmy Butler, Bradley Beal, Zach LaVine and more big names on market

The NBA trade deadline is two weeks away, and the rumor mill is starting to heat up. A lot could happen between now and Feb. 6, and many of the names below may sound familiar if you’ve been following the news cycle for the past few weeks. But a few new names may surprise you. … Read more

Victor Wembanyama Prepares to Become ‘Genuine’ Face of the N.B.A.

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Victor Wembanyama Prepares to Become ‘Genuine’ Face of the N.B.A.

One day last summer, Harrison Barnes, a longtime N.B.A. veteran, was finishing up an off-season workout with Victor Wembanyama, his 7-foot-4, then-20-year-old San Antonio Spurs teammate and one of the league’s most dazzling young stars. Barnes was new to the team — he had recently been traded from the Sacramento Kings — and new to … Read more