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Our NBA insiders break down this week’s Power Rankings and where all 30 teams stand heading into 2025.

January 1, 2025

‘Unguardable’ SGA is MVP, Wolves’ Edwards says

After Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 40 points in a 113-105 win over the Wolves, Anthony Edwards described the Thunder star as “unguardable” and called him “the MVP of the NBA.”

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January 1, 2025

West Virginia overcomes uncanny odds to upset No. 7 Kansas in men’s basketball

The odds were not in West Virginia’s favor on New Year’s Eve, but the Mountaineers persevered and beat No. 7

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December 31, 2024

NBA suspends Rockets’ Thompson, Heat’s Rozier

Houston’s Amen Thompson and Miami’s Terry Rozier were each suspended, while four others were fined a total of $145,000 for their actions in Sunday’s game.

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December 31, 2024

Two bets to make on the resurgent Timberwolves

The Timberwolves enter a challenging week on the schedule but may have turned a corner after a slow start.

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December 31, 2024

Butler to play Wed.; noncommittal on Heat future

Jimmy Butler declared himself healthy after what he described as a fairly severe illness for more than a week and said he will return to the Heat’s lineup on Wednesday.

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December 31, 2024

Trade Zion? Keep him? Cut him? New Orleans’ options ahead of the deadline

Williamson has played in just six games this season as injuries continue to keep the 2019 No. 1 overall pick off the court.

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December 31, 2024

MVPs, Olympic medalists, and future Hall of Famers: Who won the 2024 Golden Basketball?

From the 2024 playoffs to the Paris Olympics to the NBA Cup, which star most dominated the sport from January to December?

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December 31, 2024

Cavs on cruise control | Mike Brown’s final days with Kings

The Cleveland Cavaliers hot start continued with a blowout win over the struggling Golden State Warriors. Dave DuFour and Es

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December 31, 2024

Kings’ Christie gets 1st win since replacing Brown

Kings interim coach Doug Christie got his first win at the helm Monday, 110-100 over the Mavericks, a victory that meant just as much to the team’s season as it did to him personally.