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These Lakers are old hat
It is October, which helps, but these are the Lakers, and Westbrook. Two strikes down, already. The Lakers are winless through four games, the anguish is not out of the way early. Russell is injured, and there probably won’t be a starting spot waiting for him once his “irritated”
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Southeast Division 2022-23
Extra wet, extra dry. This is your division: ATLANTA HAWKS 2021-22: 43-39, second in offense, 26th in defense, ninth in the East, won play-in and lost 1-4 to Miami in first round Gains: Dejounte Murray (trade), Justin Holiday (trade), Frank Kaminsky (one year, $2.5 million) deal), Aaron Holiday (one
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Atlantic Division 2022-23
The tape, it does not lie. Plus, so many tales. BOSTON CELTICS 2021-22: 51-31, seventh in offense, second in defense, lost in six game to Warriors in Finals Gains: Malcolm Brogdon (trade), J.D. Davison (No. 53 pick), Justin Jackson, Danilo Gallinari (likely out for season with ACL tear). Losses:
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Southwest Division 2022-23
Mavericks? Congratulations. DALLAS MAVERICKS 2021-22: 52-30, 15th in offense, sixth in defense, fourth in West, lost 1-4 to Warriors in Western finals Gains: Christian Wood (trade), JaVale McGee (three years, $20 million), Jalen Hardy (trade, No. 37 pick). Losses: Sterling Brown (trade, Houston), Marquese Chriss, Boban Marjanovic (trade, Houston), Trey
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Northwest Division 2022-23
Leafy, beefy. DENVER NUGGETS 2021-22: 48-44, sixth in offense and 15th defensively, sixth in West, lost in first round to Golden State 1-4 Gains: DeAndre Jordan (one year, $2.9 million), Kentavious Caldwell-Pope (trade, two-year $30 million extension), Ish Smith (trade), Bruce Brown (free agent, two years and $13.3
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Pacific Division 2022-23
This photo was taken in Michigan, but hear me out. GOLDEN STATE WARRIORS 2021-22: 53-29, 17th in offense, first in defense, third in the West, won NBA championship Gains: Donte DiVincenzo (two years, $9.3 million, player option in 2023-24) , JaMychal Green (one year, $2.6 million), Patrick Baldwin (No.
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Central Division 2022-23
The only NBA division to ever matter. CHICAGO BULLS 2021-22: 46-36, 13th in offense, 22nd defensively, sixth in East, lost in first round to the Bucks. Gains: Andre Drummond (two years and $6.6 million, second season a player option, damn, fucking, dammit), Dalen Terry (No. 18 pick), Goran Dragic
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The Worst Uniform Numbers
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Lonzo out, and other great love songs
LONZO’S KNEE SURGERY The worst thing. Surgery on Sept. 28, re-evaluated in four-to-six weeks, so, we decide in November if Lonzo Ball can still be Lonzo Ball. Patrick Williams can handle the on-ball defense, obviously. All of it. Patrick Williams will have to guard everyone, I don’t know
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Grownups can't bring gloves to games
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