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Aaron NkrumahTennessee StateG - 2
Milos UzanHoustonG - 3Noam YaacovIsraelG
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Kylan BoswellIllinoisG - 5
Jaden HenleyGrand CanyonG - 6
Nick BoydWisconsinG - 7
Quadir CopelandNC StateG - 8
Tre DonaldsonMiamiG - 9
Mark MitchellMissouriG - 10
Tamin LipseyIowa StateG - 11
Seth TrimbleNorth CarolinaG - 12
Lamar WilkersonIndianaG - 13
Peter SuderMiami (OH)G - 14
Duke MilesVanderbiltG - 15
Isaac McKneelyLouisvilleG - 16
Robert McCray VFlorida StateG - 17
Cade TysonMinnesotaG - 18
Jaylin SellersProvidenceG - 19
Donovan AtwellTexas TechG - 20
Josh DixCreightonG - 21
Melvin Council Jr.KansasG - 22
Fletcher LoyerPurdueG
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Tony Parker: 'Super happy' when he saw Patty Mills arrive
NBA Hall of Famer Tony Parker hopes to rebuild French club ASVEL Villeurbanne in the image of San Antonio Spurs.
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2026 NBA buzz: Latest free agency and trade updates
We're tracking deals, trades and buzz across the NBA, including the latest on Kawhi Leonard and the NBA's investigation into the Clippers.
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NBA punishes Clippers after Kawhi investigation: Top questions
A $30M fine. Five first-round picks taken away. Steve Ballmer suspended for a year. ESPN's NBA insiders break down the harshest punishment in league history.
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Shelburne: 'Extremely severe punishments' on Steve Ballmer, Clippers
Shelburne: 'Extremely severe punishments' on Steve Ballmer, Clippers
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Shams details punishments for LA Clippers after Kawhi probe
Shams Charania details punishments for LA Clippers after Kawhi probe
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NBA announces punishments for LA Clippers after Kawhi probe
As a result of the investigation into the Kawhi Leonard signing, the NBA docked the Clippers five first-round picks, fined them $30 million and suspended owner Steve Ballmer for a year. The Clippers plan to challenge the findings "through every avenue."
