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Cade Cunningham diary: ‘To win that during my first time on this stage is huge for me’
The Pistons rookie predicted he’d win the Rising Stars game. He returned to Detroit with the MVP trophy and bragging rights.
Sports
From ‘Big Dog’ to Dejounte, DeMar DeRozan takes care of his family
The five-time All-Star has passed his late father Frank DeRozan’s value of family and friends to his NBA brothers
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Magic Johnson on the NBA 75th Anniversary Team and fixing the Lakers
The Hall of Fame point guard talks Kobe Bryant, Bill Russell and Black excellence leading into All-Star Weekend
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How Trae Young’s grandfather inspired his journey to the NBA
Rayford Young I, who died when Young was 10, always knew his grandson would make it to the league
Sports
Utah Jazz Scholarship program makes every win a little more significant
With each victory, the Jazz provide a Utah high school student from an underrepresented group with a full college scholarship
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‘My dad was everything to me’: Bismack Biyombo is still healing in his NBA return
Months after his father’s death, the veteran center has revived his career and is contributing to a title contender in Phoenix
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‘It’s OK to be different’: Spurs forward Keldon Johnson feels at home outdoors
The 22-year-old has found a community outside of basketball and gotten to know a different side of San Antonio through hunting and fishing
Culture
How pandemic supply chain issues have impacted NBA stars’ sneaker releases
From LeBron James to Stephen Curry to LaMelo Ball, everyone’s been waiting for their ships to come in
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‘I know I can do this’: Nets’ David Vanterpool is ready for his head-coaching shot
The longtime NBA assistant is happy for the influx of Black coaches in the past year despite being passed over for jobs