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The second round of the NBA playoffs saw the Cleveland Cavaliers, Golden State Warriors, Denver Nuggets, and Boston Celtics all eliminated, with injuries playing a pivotal role in each team's downfall.

• Analyzing the Cavaliers' future with Donovan Mitchell and whether he should seek a trade to avoid wasting his prime years
• Discussing Evan Mobley's potential as a first option and Darius Garland's ideal role as a third option with his elite assist-to-turnover ratio
• Examining the Warriors' playoff exit after Steph Curry's hamstring injury derailed their championship hopes
• Questioning Steve Kerr's reluctance to play Jonathan Kuminga and potential trade scenarios involving Lauri Markkanen
• Exploring the Nuggets' options after Aaron Gordon's grade two hamstring injury contributed to their Game 7 loss
• Suggesting positional changes for Michael Porter Jr. and potential additions of rim-protecting bigs like Bol Bol
• Addressing the devastating impact of Jason Tatum's Achilles injury on the Celtics' future
• Considering whether Boston should build around Jalen Brown and potential trades involving Porzingis, Holiday, and White

Which eliminated team do you think will bounce back strongest next season? Let me know what trades or offseason moves you think these teams should make!

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We break down our top 10 expectations for the 2025 NBA Draft, focusing on which prospects are likely to land where and the perfect team fits for each player.

• Cooper Flagg projected to go #1 to the Mavericks, forming a trio with Kyrie Irving and Anthony Davis
• Dylan Harper and Ace Bailey likely to go #2 and #3 to the Spurs and 76ers, with potential Giannis Antetokounmpo trade implications
• Charlotte Hornets at #4 could select VJ Edgecombe to pair with LaMelo Ball or go with Kamin Malawach for a twin towers approach
• Utah Jazz and Brooklyn Nets lack clear direction, making their draft selections difficult to project
• Trey Johnson fits well with the Pelicans, drawing comparisons to Trey Murphy III
• Toronto Raptors could benefit from Jace Richardson as a combo guard
• Houston Rockets at #10 could target Asa Newell as a potential complement or replacement for Jabari Smith Jr

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We break down the recent scuffle between Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese, examining their flagrant fouls and the troubling double standards in public reactions to these WNBA stars.

• Both players committed legitimate flagrant fouls during their recent matchup
• Angel Reese's flagrant was a basketball play going for the ball but hitting Clark's head
• Caitlin Clark's flagrant included an unnecessary downward shove after the initial contact
• Different camera angles reveal the full context of each play that many fans overlook
• The Clark-Reese rivalry mirrors the transformative Magic-Bird dynamic for women's basketball
• Double standards in fan reactions often reveal underlying biases beyond basketball analysis
• Both players showed similar reactions after their fouls with no apology or helping the other up
• These two rookies will be centerpieces for the WNBA's future despite the current controversy

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