Year: 2017

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Detroit Pistons: Surviving without an injured Avery Bradley

Los Angeles Lakers: Expect small-ball and youthful bigs with Brook Lopez out

Could Los Angeles Lakers go after Anthony Davis?

Russell Westbrook: Triple-double watch so far this season

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Indiana Pacers: Lance Stephenson is a top rebounding guard

BOSTON, MA - DECEMBER 15: Rudy Gobert

How the Utah Jazz have been better this season without Rudy Gobert

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Orlando Magic: Mario Hezonja is not done yet

PHILADELPHIA, PA - DECEMBER 2: Dario Saric

Philadelphia 76ers: Is Dario Saric the long-term answer?

OKLAHOMA CITY, OK - DECEMBER 18: Russell Westbrook

Oklahoma City Thunder carried by Russell Westbrook past Denver Nuggets

Milwaukee, WI - DECEMBER 19: Giannis Antetokounmpo #34 of the Milwaukee Bucks drives to the basket against the Cleveland Cavaliers on December 19, 2017 at the BMO Harris Bradley Center in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2017 NBAE (Photo by Gary Dineen/NBAE via Getty Images)

Milwaukee Bucks: Win over Cavaliers a much-needed statement

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Los Angeles Lakers: Grading the team’s offseason moves so far

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Washington Wizards: 3 standout stats

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Los Angeles Lakers: Kentavious Caldwell-Pope’s role must be scaled back

NEW ORLEANS, LA - DECEMBER 08: DeMarcus Cousins

New Orleans Pelicans: Rebounding must be addressed

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Lightyears Ahead, Pt. 2: The future of the Golden State Warriors’ forward positions

PHILADELPHIA, PA - NOVEMBER 22: Joel Embiid

The Philadelphia 76ers must improve minus Joel Embiid

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Milwaukee Bucks: Malcolm Brogdon’s defensive struggles

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Kobe Bryant: Understanding the ‘Mamba Mentality’ after jersey retirement

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2017-18 NBA Power Rankings: Bulls back in Week 10

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Portland Trail Blazers: Zach Collins’ early season progress report

BOSTON, MA - DECEMBER 15: Kyrie Irving (Photo by Omar Rawlings/Getty Images)

Could a lack of experience hurt the Boston Celtics?

DENVER, CO - DECEMBER 15: Nikola Jokic

Denver Nuggets: The return of Nikola Jokic

CHICAGO, IL - MARCH 28: McDonald's High School All-American guard Trae Young (11) gives interviews to the media during the McDonald's All-American Games Media Day on March 28, 2017, at the United Center in Chicago, IL. (Photo by Robin Alam/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

2018 NBA Draft: Get ready for the Collin Sexton-Trae Young debate

MILWAUKEE, WI - DECEMBER 15: Malcolm Brogdon #13 of the Milwaukee Bucks drives between David Nwaba #11 and Jerian Grant #2 of the Chicago Bulls during a game at the Bradley Center on December 15, 2017 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images)

Chicago Bulls: 5 observations from 5-game win streak

WASHINGTON, DC - DECEMBER 13: Dillon Brooks

Memphis Grizzlies: Dillon Brooks has been a massive help

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Are injuries and heavy minutes holding Anthony Davis back?

NEW YORK, NY - DECEMBER 16: Carmelo Anthony

Carmelo Anthony’s return against New York Knicks spoiled in loss

MIAMI, FL - DECEMBER 16: Milos Teodosic

Los Angeles Clippers: The Milos Teodosic effect