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LeBron to Luka: Inside the most delicate superstar transition in NBA history

For months, publicly and privately, the Lakers have been signaling their desire to begin the Luka Doncic era in Los Angeles, even if it meant ending the LeBron James one.
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The NBA is closing in on its first $1 million per game player

The reigning MVP will get close, but the league is still waiting for its first $82 million per year player.
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Hard-throwing rookie Misiorowski going to ASG

Hard-throwing Brewers rookie Jacob Misiorowski is a National League All-Star replacement.
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⚾ Two A's and how many F's?! Midseason grades

From the contenders acing 2025 to the first-half failures, we take a look at every club's performance.
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White Sox unveil Buehrle statue: 'Well-deserved'

Former White Sox lefty Mark Buehrle was forever immortalized inside Rate Field as the team unveiled a statue in his honor Friday.
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Giants' Devers dealing with disk injury in back

Giants designated hitter Rafael Devers is dealing with a disk injury in his lower back that has limited his production since joining his new club.
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Cardinals' Arenado (sprained finger) exits early

Cardinals third baseman Nolan Arenado exited early Friday night because of a sprained finger.
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Twins SS Correa helped off with sprained ankle

Twins shortstop Carlos Correa had to be helped off the field after injuring his right ankle when Pittsburgh's Tommy Pham slid into him at second base.
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Acuña replaced in HR Derby by teammate Olson

Ronald Acuña Jr. won't participate in the Home Run Derby, replaced Friday by Atlanta teammate and fellow All-Star Matt Olson.
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Bellinger goes deep for 3rd time after Cubs rob HR

Cody Bellinger hit three homers against his former team as the Yankees routed the Chicago Cubs 11-0 on Friday night for their fifth straight victory.
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M's Raleigh hits 2 more HRs, brings total to 38

Cal Raleigh hit his 37th and 38th home runs to move within one of Barry Bonds' 2001 record for homers before the All-Star break.
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M's Raleigh hits 2 more HRs, brings total to 38

Cal Raleigh hit his 37th and 38th home runs to move within one of Barry Bonds' 2001 record for homers before the All-Star break.
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Inside the shift in evaluating MLB draft catching prospects

MLB's 2023 rules changes are influencing how the position is taught, played, coached and scouted at all levels.
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MLB mock draft 3.0: Kiley McDaniel predicts the first two rounds

The MLB draft is Sunday! And this year, the drama starts with the Washington Nationals at the No. 1 pick.
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Pelicans, Jones agree to 3-year, $68M extension

Pelicans forward Herb Jones has agreed to a three-year, $68 million contract extension with the franchise.
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Williams, Thunder agree to rookie max extension

Thunder All-NBA star and champion Jalen Williams has agreed to a five-year maximum rookie contract extension that could reach $287 million, his agents told ESPN.
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Flagg makes 'winning plays' in uneven debut

Cooper Flagg made his professional debut Thursday night in the NBA summer league and celebrated an 87-85 win over Bronny James and the Lakers.
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Hawks add forward Đurišić from G League

Nikola Đurišić has signed with the Atlanta Hawks after playing last season in the NBA G League, the team announced Friday.
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Raptors F Ingram (ankle) 'pain-free,' says coach

Toronto Raptors forward Brandon Ingram is "pain-free" and in a "really great spot." according to coach Darko Rajakovic, as the versatile big man continues his recovery from an ankle injury dating back to last season.
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Jackson, Pacers agree to 3-year, $21M deal

Free agent center Isaiah Jackson has agreed to a three-year, $21 million deal to return to the Indiana Pacers.
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New owners Lore, A-Rod detail plans for Wolves

Alex Rodriguez and Marc Lore, the new co-owners of the Timberwolves and the WNBA's Lynx, detailed some of their plans Friday.
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Turner: Move to Bucks about 'staying competitive'

Myles Turner said a big factor in leaving the Pacers to sign with the Bucks was about "staying competitive."
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Eli passes on Giants stake: 'Too expensive for me'

After initially being interested, former Giants quarterback Eli Manning has opted not to buy an ownership stake in the team, saying "it's too expensive for me."
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Vikes pass rusher Turner scammed out of $240K

Vikings outside linebacker Dallas Turner was allegedly a victim of a bank fraud scheme that resulted in the theft of $240,000.
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Sources: NFLPA, NFL concealed collusion findings

In wake of revelations, NFLPA now says it will appeal the Jan. 14 arbitration ruling.
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