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Christian Braun Learning As He Goes, Continuing To Earn Denver Nuggets’ Trust In Third NBA Season

Spencer Davies

12/10/2024

12 min read

Christian Braun Learning As He Goes, Continuing To Earn Denver Nuggets’ Trust In Third NBA Season

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Column: Why The Lakers’ Flaws Aren’t Easily Fixable

Mark Medina

12/10/2024

6 min read

Column: Why The Lakers’ Flaws Aren’t Easily Fixable

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Why NBA Cup is Great, But Doesn’t Fix Regular-Season Issues

Mark Medina

12/03/2024

6 min read

Why NBA Cup is Great, But Doesn’t Fix Regular-Season Issues

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Jalen Johnson’s Flash And Flare Bringing Excitement To Atlanta, Taking Hawks ‘To A Different Scale’

Spencer Davies

11/29/2024

9 min read

Jalen Johnson’s Flash And Flare Bringing Excitement To Atlanta, Taking Hawks ‘To A Different Scale’

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Brandin Podziemski on Steph Curry and Draymond Green’s Impact and Golden State’s Hot Start

DJ Siddiqi

11/18/2024

8 min read

Brandin Podziemski on Steph Curry and Draymond Green’s Impact and Golden State’s Hot Start

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Prescribing Success: Purdue Star Caleb Furst Pursuing Med School, Not NBA, After Graduation

Paul M. Banks

11/17/2024

7 min read

Prescribing Success: Purdue Star Caleb Furst Pursuing Med School, Not NBA, After Graduation

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Ronnie Singh Talks the Future of NBA 2K and His Bold Call for the 2025 NBA Finals

DJ Siddiqi

11/14/2024

7 min read

Ronnie Singh Talks the Future of NBA 2K and His Bold Call for the 2025 NBA Finals

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Moody, Jackson-Davis, Kuminga Open Up On the Golden State Warriors Fast Start of the Year

Spencer Davies

11/12/2024

10 min read

Moody, Jackson-Davis, Kuminga Open Up On the Golden State Warriors Fast Start of the Year

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Doc Rivers, Bucks Searching For Consistency Amid ‘Frustrating’ Start

Pat Pickens

11/09/2024

5 min read

Doc Rivers, Bucks Searching For Consistency Amid ‘Frustrating’ Start

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With Magic Down Star Player, The Game Is Slowing Down For Anthony Black At The Right Time

Spencer Davies

11/03/2024

9 min read

With Magic Down Star Player, The Game Is Slowing Down For Anthony Black At The Right Time

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“Miss It, Keep Shooting": Ace Bailey on Training with Antetokounmpo & Picking Rutgers

Paul M. Banks

10/30/2024

8 min read

“Miss It, Keep Shooting": Ace Bailey on Training with Antetokounmpo & Picking Rutgers

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Ron Holland Hopes to Help the Pistons “Turn This Franchise Around”

Spencer Davies

10/28/2024

9 min read

Ron Holland Hopes to Help the Pistons “Turn This Franchise Around”

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Kenny Smith Expresses Concern Over the Minnesota Timberwolves' Trade For Julius Randle

DJ Siddiqi

10/24/2024

7 min read

Kenny Smith Expresses Concern Over the Minnesota Timberwolves' Trade For Julius Randle

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Baron Davis Says LeBron James Could Play Until 45 And Hopes Steph Curry Ends His Career With The Hornets

DJ Siddiqi

10/22/2024

8 min read

Baron Davis Says LeBron James Could Play Until 45 And Hopes Steph Curry Ends His Career With The Hornets

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Will Caitlin Clark Become the Michael Jordan of the WNBA?

Paul M. Banks

10/14/2024

6 min read

Will Caitlin Clark Become the Michael Jordan of the WNBA?

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Stephen Jackson on Golden State Warriors' Odds of Winning a Championship This Year: 'I Just Can't See It Right Now'

DJ Siddiqi

10/14/2024

6 min read

Stephen Jackson on Golden State Warriors' Odds of Winning a Championship This Year: 'I Just Can't See It Right Now'

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Bulls Rookie Matas Buzelis Carrying Family’s Lithuanian Legacy Forward Into NBA

Spencer Davies

10/10/2024

7 min read

Bulls Rookie Matas Buzelis Carrying Family’s Lithuanian Legacy Forward Into NBA

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Matt Barnes Prays On LeBron James Teaming Up With Steph Curry 'For Both Of Them'

DJ Siddiqi

10/09/2024

7 min read

Matt Barnes Prays On LeBron James Teaming Up With Steph Curry 'For Both Of Them'

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NBA Champion Iman Shumpert On Retirement And His Thoughts On Lakers Drafting Bronny James

DJ Siddiqi

10/04/2024

7 min read

NBA Champion Iman Shumpert On Retirement And His Thoughts On Lakers Drafting Bronny James

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Atlanta Hawks' Trae Young On Being Compared To Steph Curry And His Expectations For Zaccharie Risacher

DJ Siddiqi

09/27/2024

5 min read

Atlanta Hawks' Trae Young On Being Compared To Steph Curry And His Expectations For Zaccharie Risacher

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Mark Medina is a longtime NBA reporter that includes stints as a Lakers blogger with The Los Angeles Times (2010-12), Lakers beat writer with the Los Angeles Daily News (2012-17), Warriors beat writer with Bay Area News Group (2017-19) as well as an NBA reporter/columnist for USA Today (2019-21) and NBA.com (2021-23). Medina is also an NBA insider with Fox Sports Radio and frequent contributor to CBSLA's SportsCentralLA with Jim Hill and with Spectrum Sportsnet.

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Spencer Davies has covered the NBA and the Cleveland Cavaliers as a credentialed reporter for the past nine seasons. His work has appeared on Basketball News, Bleacher Report, Sports Illustrated, USA Today, FOX Sports, HoopsHype, CloseUp360, FanSided and Basketball Insiders among others. In addition to his work in journalism, he has been a senior editor, a digital production assistant, social media manager and a sports radio anchor and producer.