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Adam Lefkoe steps in for Ernie Johnson on Tuesdays

TNT's Tuesday night NBA studio show is set to be hosted by Adam Lefkoe. Who is Adam Lefkoe and who will be joining him at the desk during the 2021-22 season?

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Parker, D-Wade lead Tuesday 'Inside The NBA'

Tuesday nights on TNT are back for another season. Two Chicago are legends will headline the team, with Candace Parker and Dwyane Wade set to join the broadcast team for another season.

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NBA's contenders and pretenders

It's time for an early season heat check on the contenders and pretenders in the NBA. Our staff got together to discuss the Jazz, Bulls, Hawks, Heat and Mavericks.

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James Harden's quiet start continues as free-throw attempts plummet

James Harden's offensive struggles continued against the Washington Wizards. While his scoring efficiency has plummeted, it's the dip in free-throw attempts that has the basketball world talking.

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Celtics head coach Ime Udoka says Boston was 'punked' in home opener blowout loss

It wasn't the home opener the Boston Celtics were hoping for, with the Toronto Raptors rolling to a 32-point win at TD Garden. Head coach Ime Udoka didn't hold back postgame, saying the Celtics were 'punked' in the disappointing loss.

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Frustrations boil over between Anthony Davis and Dwight Howard on Los Angeles Lakers bench

The Los Angeles Lakers are yet to win a game through preseason and one regular season game. Frustrations appeared to boil over during the second quarter of the Lakers game against the Phoenix Suns, with Anthony Davis and Dwight Howard needing to be separated on the bench.

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Steve Kerr on Steph Curry: 'There's never been anyone like him'

Steph Curry has done it again. The Golden State Warriors superstar exploded for 45 points in a win over the LA Clippers. Steve Kerr and Draymond Green sounded off on the latest monster night for the Warriors superstar.

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Trae: 'We don't get the respect we deserve'

The Hawks got their season off to a winning start, blowing out the Mavericks at home. Postgame, Trae Young admitted the Hawks are aware of the chatter as they attempt to prove they belong near the top of the Eastern Conference.

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LaMelo hears 'MVP' chants as Hornets stun Pacers

LaMelo Ball put on a show in the Charlotte Hornets season opener, pouring in 31 points to lead a stunning comeback win over the Indiana Pacers. Hornets fans showered Ball with 'MVP' chants, as the franchise tipped off 2021-22 with a big win.

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Dominant Giannis leads Bucks over Nets

Giannis Antetokounmpo was on fire to start the 2021-22 season. The Finals MVP poured in 32 points as Milwaukee celebrated ring night in style by taking down the Nets at Fiserv Forum.

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Harden expresses intent to stay in Brooklyn

James Harden and the Brooklyn Nets came up short in their season opener, but they did have a win of sorts in the postgame. Harden signalled his intent to stay with the franchise longterm despite not signing an extension before the October 18 deadline.

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Why did Melo sign with the Lakers?

Carmelo Anthony has finally teamed up with LeBron James with a championship on his mind. Why did Carmelo decide now was the right time? A conversation with his long time friend made it an easy decision.

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NBA on TNT to tip without C-Webb

A longtime member of the TNT broadcast team, Chris Webber parted ways with the company prior to the 2021 postseason.

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NBA preseason overreactions

It's the preseason and you know what means? It's also overreaction season! With opening night just days away, let's look at some of the outlandish takes to come out of exhibition play.

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Beal exits vs. Knicks with knee contusion

Bradley Beal exited the Washington Wizards preseason finale with a knee contusion. Head coach Wes Unseld Jr. is hopeful the injury won't cause the star guard to miss the regular season opener.

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LiAngelo signs with Hornets on non-guaranteed deal

The Greensboro Swarm are set to begin the G League season with a Ball brother on the roster following reports LiAngelo Ball has signed a non-guaranteed deal with the Charlotte Hornets.

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Ranking all 30 starting power forwards

The top of the power forward class is elite, but then it gets interesting. Who is poised for a breakout season? Can Pascal Siakam or Kristaps Porzingis take their game to the next level? Check out our rankings for all 30 starters at the power forward position.

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Why Brooklyn may not offer Kyrie the max

Kyrie Irving's immediate on court future remains up in the air, with the multiple time All-Star no certainty to return any time in the near future. Eligible for an extension, there are many reasons why the team may opt to remove what once seemed like an easy decision to keep the dynamic guard with the franchise.

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How to watch Celtics games without cable: Full TV schedule, streams for 2021-22-season

The Boston Celtics are looking to move back into the contending pack in the Eastern Conference. Here's how you can watch the Celtics without cable.

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LeBron and Russ admit chemistry is a work in progress

The Los Angeles Lakers dropped their third straight game to open the preseason. LeBron James and Russell Westbrook made their debut in this one, with both stars admitting the Lakers chemistry is a work in progress.

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LeBron and Russ to make preseason debut

Reports suggest LeBron James and Russell Westbrook are set to make their preseason debut against the Golden State Warriors.

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Possible milestones that can be reached this NBA season

LeBron James, Giannis Antetokounmpo and Chris Paul are just a few players chasing history in the 2021-22 season. Before a ball is tipped, check in with some of the major milestones that could be reached during the regular season.

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Lakers veteran Ariza undergoes ankle procedure

The Los Angeles Lakers have suffered a blow prior to opening night, with the team announcing veteran forward Trevor Ariza is set to spend an extended period on the sideline after undergoing ankle surgery.

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Danny Green's remarkable wait to receive 2019 NBA ring continues

The Toronto Raptors historic NBA championship in 2019 feels like a lifetime ago. Through a number of circumstances, Danny Green is still waiting for his championship ring from the franchise.

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