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Robert CovingtonTennessee StateSF - 2
C.J. LeslieNC StateSF - 3
Jackie CarmichaelIllinois StatePF - 4
B.J. YoungArkansasPG - 5
Phil PresseyMissouriPG - 6
Myck KabongoTexasPG - 7
D.J. CooperOhioPG - 8
Trevor MbakweMinnesotaPF - 9Richard HowellNC StatePF
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D.J. StephensMemphisSF - 11
Vitalis ChikokoGermanyC - 12
James SoutherlandSyracuseSF - 13Adonis ThomasMemphisSF
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Khalif WyattTempleSG - 15
Kenny KadjiMiamiPF - 16
Seth CurryDukeSG - 17
Augusto LimaBrazilPF - 18
Brandon PaulIllinoisSG - 19
Vander BlueMarquetteSG - 20
Michael SnaerFlorida StateSG - 21
DeWayne DedmonUSCC - 22
Ryan BroekhoffValparaisoSF - 23
Will ClyburnIowa StateSG - 24Rodney WilliamsMinnesotaSF
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Ed DanielMurray StatePF
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NBA playoffs: What league insiders are watching in Spurs-Thunder
We canvassed the league ahead of Spurs vs. Thunder, one of the best conference finals matchups in NBA history. What do scouts think will happen?
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Seven trends that could decide historic Thunder-Spurs series
Let's dive into what this season's Spurs-Thunder matchups can tell us about this epic clash of Western Conference titans.
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Brunson and the Knicks host Cleveland to begin Eastern Conference finals
Cleveland Cavaliers (52-30, fourth in the Eastern Conference) vs. New York Knicks (53-29, third in the Eastern Conference)
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Detroit Pistons see season end with 31-point loss in Game 7
Though he watched his Pistons suffer a 125-94 loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers in Game 7 Sunday night at Little Caesars Arena, Detroit coach J.B. Bickerstaff told reporters afterward that the season, overall, was "not a disappointment."
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Bickerstaff says Pistons will learn from their blowout loss in Game 7 against the Cavaliers
— The stunning turnaround season for the Detroit Pistons ended Sunday night with a harsh reminder of how difficult the final step can be.
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Cade Cunningham: 'That game sucked'
Cade Cunningham reflects on the Pistons' Game 7 loss vs. the Cavaliers.
