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Bradley Beal, Pascal Siakam among some of the NBA's most intriguing players to watch this season

Bradley Beal, Pascal Siakam among some of the NBA's most intriguing players to watch this season

When the NBA season begins next week, it's pretty easy to anticipate who will take center stage. MVP candidates Nikola Jokic and Joel Embiid. Giannis Antetokounmpo and his new Milwaukee teammate Damian Lillard.
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Raptors file motion to dismiss Knicks' lawsuit or move to arbitration

Raptors file motion to dismiss Knicks' lawsuit or move to arbitration

TORONTO — The Toronto Raptors have asked for the New York Knicks lawsuit against them to be dismissed. Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment, which owns the Raptors, filed the motion for dismissal in New York's Southern District on Monday.
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Rockets rally to top Spurs, who sat Wembanyama

Rockets rally to top Spurs, who sat Wembanyama

San Antonio sat No. 1 overall pick Victor Wembanyama in a 99-89 loss to Houston on Monday night that saw the Rockets two first-round picks play well.
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Raptors seek dismissal of lawsuit by Knicks accusing Toronto of conspiring to steal scouting secrets

The Toronto Raptors seek dismissal of a lawsuit filed by the New York Knicks that says the Raptors – including new head coach Darko Rajakovic -- conspired to steal thousands of videos and scouting files through a former Knicks employee.
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Trent prepared to help Raptors any way he can, either off the bench or as a starter

Trent prepared to help Raptors any way he can, either off the bench or as a starter

TORONTO — Gary Trent Jr., doesn't know what his role will be on the Raptors this season. He doesn't know if he'll start or if he'll lead Toronto's second unit off the bench.
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For 4 rising NBA stars, about $1 billion in extensions leads to rising expectations

For 4 rising NBA stars, about $1 billion in extensions leads to rising expectations

Indiana’s Tyrese Haliburton got questions about the same topic more often than he could remember this summer: The money, the money, the money.
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Lillard scores 14 points in Milwaukee debut as Bucks beat Lakers

Lillard scores 14 points in Milwaukee debut as Bucks beat Lakers

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 16 points, Damian Lillard had 14 in his Milwaukee debut, and the Bucks beat the Los Angeles Lakers 108-97 on Sunday night.
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Raptors have a G'day with 134-93 win over Cairns Taipans

Raptors have a G'day with 134-93 win over Cairns Taipans

TORONTO — It might have been a G'day for the Cairns Taipans in terms of fun basketball experiences, but it was anything but on the scoreboard for the visiting Australians as they were crushed 134-93 by the Toronto Raptors in a Sunday exhibition game
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Wembanyama scores 23 in Spurs' 120-104 victory over Heat

Wembanyama scores 23 in Spurs' 120-104 victory over Heat

SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Victor Wembanyama scored 23 points in 23 minutes to lead the San Antonio Spurs to a 120-104 preseason victory over the Miami Heat on Friday night. Wembanyama, the No.
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Hornets' Miles Bridges turns himself in after arrest warrant issued over protection order

Hornets' Miles Bridges turns himself in after arrest warrant issued over protection order

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Charlotte Hornets forward Miles Bridges turned himself in on Friday after an arrest warrant was issued for an alleged protection order violation stemming from a domestic violence case last year .
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