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Jon Krawczynski: I asked Gobert if he feels like his old self: “Not even my old self. I feel better than I’ve ever felt, because I feel like I’m stronger than I’ve been. The experience that I have now, you add that to the rest of the abilities that I have, I think that’s the best that I’ve been.”
Source: Twitter @JonKrawczynski

The Knicks didn’t view Donovan Mitchell as good enough to carry a team by himself. About a year after the Knicks were outbid in their pursuit for Mitchell, Scott Perry, the team’s former GM, cited Mitchell’s lack of playoff success to explain why New York stopped short of Utah’s demands.
Source: New York Post

Anthony Slater: Klay Thompson doesn’t have an extension deadline, but does seem like talks are tabled with the season here: “I’m focused on the daily dedication it takes to do this job. I’m not worried about an extension.”
Source: Twitter @anthonyVslater

Brad Turner: Lakers say that forward Jarred Vanderbilt was re-examined by Lakers team doctors on Thursday. His left heel bursitis is improving. Vanderbilt will be re-evaluated by the Lakers medical staff in two weeks, and a further update will be provided at that time.
Source: Twitter @BA_Turner

Luka Doncic was voted the top player under 25 to build around for the fourth straight time and received nine first-place votes from NBA executives. “Luka has size, skill, durability, and an ability to control the game,” an NBA executive told HoopsHype. “If you can get him to commit defensively and ask no more than his size and IQ already allow, he’s one of the three or four best players in the league.”
Source: Michael Scotto @ HoopsHype

Victor Wembanyama tied Doncic for the most first-place votes with nine and could be on the cusp of a similarly dominant run as Doncic atop this poll for years to come, with Doncic turning 25 in February. “As long as he stays healthy, it’s gonna be nearly impossible for him to fail,” an NBA executive told HoopsHype. “I just think if he weren’t even good on offense, his defense could single-handedly make your team great. Yet, he has the tools and talent to be really good on offense.”
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WALLACE: Let’s do a lightning round. Quick questions. Quick answers. Best ever: Michael Jordan LeBron James or Kobe Bryant? CHARLES BARKLEY: Michael. I love LeBron and Kobe. But I played against Michael. So I’m biased.
Source: max.com

With the start of the 2023-24 season here, HoopsHype polled 20 NBA executives for their Top 5 players under 25 years old.

At two points this offseason — during the three-team trade talks that fell apart back in June and the Jrue Holiday trade in October — Brogdon says he was already mentally preparing himself to be a Clipper alongside Kawhi Leonard and Paul George. “Absolutely,” Brogdon confirmed to ClutchPoints. “Absolutely. You know, once Jrue was traded from Milwaukee, I knew Boston had a lot of interest in him and I figured Boston would have a good run at getting him because I was a guy that they were open to... Читать дальше...

LeBron James on playing against Kevin Durant: “We don’t have many matchups left. Not sure how many we have left, so you don’t ever want to take it for granted when you’re out there with such a great player, one of the best to ever play this game. It’s always a treat. It’s fun.” pic.twitter.com/GFaJnWyf5W
Source: Twitter @hoopshype

At two points this offseason — during the three-team trade talks that fell apart back in June and the Jrue Holiday trade in October — Brogdon says he was already mentally preparing himself to be a Clipper alongside Kawhi Leonard and Paul George. “Absolutely,” Brogdon confirmed to ClutchPoints. “Absolutely. You know, once Jrue was traded from Milwaukee, I knew Boston had a lot of interest in him and I figured Boston would have a good run at getting him because I was a guy that they were open to... Читать дальше...

Per people familiar with the matter, nothing has changed. Those people reiterated that the organization believes Embiid is committed to competing for a title with the Sixers and finishing his career in Philadelphia. They added that, in general, Philadelphia was unmoved by the reported package for Embiid. “They didn’t take it seriously,” one person said of the Sixers, and some close to Embiid, in reference to the proposed package.
Source: SportsNet New York

NBA: Philadelphia 76ers at Milwaukee Bucks

Milwaukee Bucks guard Damian Lillard (0) shoots during warmups prior to the game against the Philadelphia…

Milwaukee Bucks guard Damian Lillard (0) shoots during warmups prior to the game against the Philadelphia 76ers at Fiserv Forum.

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NBA: Philadelphia 76ers at Milwaukee Bucks

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“But for me, it was the best decision of my career to ask for a trade,’’ Irving said. “I knew I needed peace of mind.”
Source: Brian Lewis, Dan Martin @ New York Post

Clutch Points: “We don’t give a sh*t about criticism about AD. We don’t care.” LeBron James after Antony Davis’ 30 point triple-double performance ?? (via @BulletCluIta) pic.twitter.com/mAlZGkTSRN
Source: Twitter @ClutchPointsApp

StatMuse: Kevin Durant is now 12th all-time in scoring. The only player in the top 20 to play fewer than 1,000 games. statmuse.com/nba/player/kev…
Source: Twitter @statmuse

Mike Trudell: Darvin Ham on what he needs from Anthony Davis if LeBron’s playing a few less minutes: “I just need him to be aggressive. Stay aggressive. That’s it.”
Source: Twitter @LakersReporter

Jared Greenberg: NEW: Devin Booker is out tonight due to a left mid-foot sprain which he suffered during Tiesday’s win at Golden State. A team source tells me Booker is aiming to return to action Tuesday pending the results of an MRI which he will receive when the team returns home. @NBAonTNT
Source: Twitter

Damian Lillard dropped 39 points and eight rebounds in his debut with the Milwaukee Bucks as they won a 118-117 thriller against the Philadelphia 76ers.

The Golden State Warriors play against the Sacramento Kings at Golden 1 Center

The Orlando Magic play against the Portland Trail Blazers at Moda Center

The Los Angeles Clippers play against the Utah Jazz at Delta Center

The Los Angeles Clippers are spending $193,978,113 per win while the Utah Jazz have not won any games

Game Time: 9:30 PM EDT on Friday October 27, 2023

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The Brooklyn Nets play against the Dallas Mavericks at American Airlines Center

The Houston Rockets play against the San Antonio Spurs at Frost Bank Center

The Oklahoma City Thunder play against the Cleveland Cavaliers at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse