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WOW: Josh Hart says he is “not in a good head space” after the Knicks loss to the Pacers last night
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SAM AMICK: Dejounte Murray has "strong interest" in joining the Suns
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TIM MACMAHON: executives around the NBA believe Zion Williamson’s trade value is *LOW* “I was texting with an executive about a potential Zion market. He said ‘Can you trade Zion? Sure. Can you get a big return for him? No way.”
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Kyrie Irving speaks on the trade rumors circulating around him: “I let the team know out of my own mouth that these trade rumors, anything that’s going on with me, do not let this infiltrate our locker room."
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Ian Begley on Karl-Anthony Towns: “If you get into that January territory and there’s no extension, if you’re the Knicks you have to at least know the trade scenarios for Karl-Anthony Towns, know what you could potentially be getting back.”
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BREAKING: Dejounte Murray has requested a trade from the Pelicans (Via Shams Charania)
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REPORT: the Bucks are open to the idea of trading Tyler Herro at the deadline (Via Brett Siegel)
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SAM AMICK: the Nets are actively looking to trade Michael Porter Jr.
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REPORT: Nuggets are *NOT* expected to trade Jamal Murray and it would take a “kings ransom” for them to even consider the possibility (Via Brett Siegel)
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An anonymous scout says the Knicks should bench Mikal Bridges 👀 “I think with a lot of those guys, there is rust. With Mikal, it is something different. You can see everyone else getting back into the NBA season, but he just is not. They need to think about sitting him until he gets it figured out.”
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REPORT: Kings are willing to discuss trades for anyone not named Darius Acuff Jr. (Via Sam Amick)
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SAM AMICK: Suns are motivated to trade Jalen Green for a proven point guard However, a trade won’t happen until later in the season
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BREAKING: Caleb Wilson is undergoing surgery for a fractured right hand and will miss four to six weeks (Via Shams Charania)
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JOE VARDON: James Harden showed up to training camp out of shape and is still working his way into game shape
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Kevin Durant on Yaxel Lendeborg: “I’m excited to see his career unfold, grateful that I got to play against him tonight"
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Joe Mazzulla on NBA locker room relationships: “It’s not Boy Scouts… one thing I’d like people to understand is this isn’t supposed to be summer camp where we all just get along all the time. There’s plenty of times within a great culture, good culture, where you have disagreements.”
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Joel Embiid on what he has learned about the 76ers so far this season: “Nothing”
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