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Robert CovingtonTennessee StateSF - 2
C.J. LeslieNC StateSF - 3
D.J. StephensMemphisSF - 4
James SoutherlandSyracuseSF - 5Adonis ThomasMemphisSF
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Ryan BroekhoffValparaisoSF - 7
Rodney WilliamsMinnesotaSF - 8
Elias HarrisGonzagaSF - 9
Laurence BowersMissouriSF - 10
C.J. AikenSaint Joseph'sSF - 11
Oleksandr LypovyyUkraineSF - 12
Alexandre ParanhosBrazilSF - 13
Amath M'BayeOklahomaSF - 14
Travis RelefordKansasSF - 15
Christian WatfordIndianaSF - 16
Milton JenningsClemsonSF - 17Kevin YoungKansasSF
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Victor RuddSouth FloridaSF
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Houston Rockets unveil new uniforms, updated logo
Houston's new uniforms call back to the "ketchup and mustard" era and pay tribute to the city's identity as a hub of the space program.
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Two fans get lifetime bans over selfie quest at Gm.1 of NBA Finals
Two fans involved in a selfie-seeking incident during Game 1 of the NBA Finals on Wednesday night have been given lifetime bans from all NBA arenas, a league spokesperson said Thursday.
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Wemby surprised by fan who attempted selfie with him on court
Wemby surprised by fan who attempted selfie with him on court
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Stephen A.: KAT's defense 'relatively neutralized' Wemby in Game 1
Stephen A.: KAT's defense 'relatively neutralized' Wemby in Game 1
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All-time sweeps at the NBA Finals
Though fans love hard-fought battles between teams, sweeps can speed up the festivities. Check out notable sweeps from NBA Finals history.
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'The Hoop Collective': Episodes of Brian Windhorst's NBA podcast
Here are the top highlights from Brian Windhorst's "The Hoop Collective" podcast, from breaking news to the latest intel and reaction from around the NBA.
