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What is the NBA in-season tournament? Format, schedule, groups

Here's what we know about the NBA Cup -- the league's newest addition to the 2023-24 schedule.

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NBA spotlights Wemby in group play for tourney

Group play for the NBA's inaugural in-season tournament will kick off on Nov. 3.

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TURMOIL IN PHILLY

Was James Harden calling Daryl Morey a liar merely an insult -- or a deeper play?

As the 10-time NBA All-Star tries to talk his way out of Philadelphia, there's one thing that is not in his corner: leverage.

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HARDEN SLAMS MOREY

Harden calls Morey a 'liar'

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Swagu: Harden's Morey comments 'more than just basketball'

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FIBA WORLD CUP

STARTS AUG. 25

Karl-Anthony Towns says 'timing is right' to play for Dominican Republic again

Having not played for the Dominicans in a decade, the Timberwolves star returns to the international event healthy and ready to play in honor of his mother.

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EVERYTHING TO KNOW ABOUT SLAMBALL

SlamBall FAQ: The biggest plays, best players and what to know ahead of the playoffs

SlamBall returned after a 20-plus-year layoff. Here is everything to know about the sport, its regular season and the playoffs, which begin Tuesday.

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Marshawn Lynch hyped after a couple of Slashers dunks

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BIGS GO 1-V-1

KD and Chet Holmgren go back and forth in pickup

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WAITING FOR THAT CALL TO THE HALL

Who's eligible for the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame over the next three years?

Looking ahead at which NBA players might end up enshrined in Springfield.

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Where does the star-studded 2023 Hall of Fame class rank all-time?

Kevin Pelton breaks down the class and compares it to some of the best in the sport's history.

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