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Kyrie Irvingfrom LA Clippers - 1 (8)
Brandon Knight-- - 1 (9)
Kemba Walker-- - 1 (10)
Jimmer FredetteProposed trade: rights to Sacramento - 1 (17)
Iman Shumpert-- - 1 (24)
Reggie Jackson-- - 1 (28)
Norris ColeRights traded to Miami - 1 (29)
Cory Joseph-- - 2 (4)
Shelvin Mack-- - 2 (11)
Darius Morrisfrom Golden State via New Jersey - 2 (13)Malcolm LeeRights traded to Minnesota from Utah
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Charles Jenkinsfrom Phoenix via Chicago - 2 (19)
Josh Selby-- - 2 (30)
Isaiah Thomasfrom Chicago via Milwaukee
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Who has played the most NBA playoff games without a title?
Chris Paul, Patrick Ewing and John Stockton are among NBA greats who have played the most playoff games without winning a championship.
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Cavs hold off Pistons for Game 3 victory
The Cavs get a win they had to have in a tight Game 3 vs. the Pistons.
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James Harden, Donovan Mitchell help Cavaliers over Pistons
James Harden hit three clutch shots in the final two minutes, Donovan Mitchell scored 35 points and the Cavaliers beat Detroit 116-109 on Saturday to cut the Pistons' lead to 2-1 in the Eastern Conference semifinal series.
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Harden hits clutch shots, Mitchell scores 35 and the Cavaliers beat the Pistons 116-109 in Game 3
— James Harden hit three clutch shots in the final two minutes, Donovan Mitchell scored 35 points and the Cleveland Cavaliers beat Detroit 116-109 on Saturday to cut the Pistons' lead to 2-1 in the Eastern Conference semifinal series.
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Tune into Thunder-Lakers Game 3 on ABC
The Thunder take on the Lakers in Game 3 of the NBA Western Conference semifinals on ABC.
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2026 NBA playoffs: Conference semifinals takeaways
Here's what we've learned -- and what's next -- for the 76ers-Knicks, Cavs-Pistons, Wolves-Spurs and Lakers-Thunder series.
