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Justin Grasso

Contributing Sports Writer

Justin Grasso is a credentialed writer based in Philadelphia, covering the NBA for Newsweek. He has nearly 10 years of experience covering basketball and football, with seven seasons on the 76ers beat. His previous bylines include Sports Illustrated, 97.3 ESPN, and more. You can contact Justin at j.grasso@newsweek.com. You can follow Justin on...

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san antonio spurs star Victor Wembanyama

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NBA Insider Gives Victor Wembanyama Injury Update

San Antonio Spurs center Victor Wembanyama landed his first injury update since leaving Monday’s game against the 76ers early.

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Spurs Make Victor Wembanyama Decision After Injury vs 76ers

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Spurs Make Victor Wembanyama Decision After Injury vs 76ers

The San Antonio Spurs saw Victor Wembanyama leave Monday’s game twice. After the second time, they decided to call it a night.

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Warriors Make Roster Move Before Steph Curry’s Expected Return

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Warriors Make Roster Move Before Steph Curry’s Expected Return

The Golden State Warriors are expected to get Steph Curry back on Sunday. They also plan to sign Charles Bassey.

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Brad Stevens, Celtics

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Boston Celtics Make Roster Decision Before Raptors Game

The Boston Celtics have re-signed the young veteran, Ron Harper Jr., to an extension on Saturday afternoon.

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Luka Doncic Dealt Injury Scare in Lakers-Thunder Game

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Luka Doncic Dealt Injury Scare in Lakers-Thunder Game

Los Angeles Lakers star Luka Doncic went to the locker room with an injury scare against the OKC Thunder.

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Spurs Make Surprising Victor Wembanyama Decision vs Clippers

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Spurs Make Surprising Victor Wembanyama Decision vs Clippers

The San Antonio Spurs have ruled out the star center, Victor Wembanyama, for their matchup against the Los Angeles Clippers.

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NBA Makes Luka Doncic Announcement Before Lakers-Thunder Game

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NBA Makes Luka Doncic Announcement Before Lakers-Thunder Game

The NBA announced that Luka Doncic is the Western Conference Player of the Month for March ahead of the Lakers-Thunder clash.

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Celtics Injury Report vs Heat Reveals Good Jayson Tatum News

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Celtics Injury Report vs Heat Reveals Good Jayson Tatum News

The Boston Celtics have removed Jayson Tatum from the injury report, ahead of the team’s action against the Miami Heat.

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Celtics’ Injury Report vs Hornets: Is Jayson Tatum Playing?

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Celtics’ Injury Report vs Hornets: Is Jayson Tatum Playing?

The Boston Celtics are set to take on the Charlotte Hornets on Sunday night. Will Jayson Tatum and other stars play?

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Los Angeles Lakers Announce Final Injury Report vs Brooklyn Nets

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Los Angeles Lakers Announce Final Injury Report vs Brooklyn Nets

The Los Angeles Lakers have announced the final injury report statuses against the Brooklyn Nets for Friday’s game.

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Boston Celtics Reveal Concerning Injury Report vs Atlanta Hawks

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Boston Celtics Reveal Concerning Injury Report vs Atlanta Hawks

The Boston Celtics have ruled out Jaylen Brown on the injury report for Friday’s game against the Atlanta Hawks.

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Lakers’ Starting Lineup vs Pacers After Deandre Ayton News

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Lakers’ Starting Lineup vs Pacers After Deandre Ayton News

The Los Angeles Lakers have announced their starting lineup after revealing Deandre Ayton’s official playing status.

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Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr

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Golden State Warriors Make Roster Move Before Nets Game

Before the Golden State Warriors take on the Brooklyn Nets, the team made a roster move to keep Omer Yurtseven on board.

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Joe Mazzulla

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Boston Celtics Make Roster Decision Before OKC Thunder Game

The Boston Celtics are keeping the veteran center Charles Bassey around for another temporary deal ahead of their Thunder matchup.

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Bucks Make Shocking Roster Move Before Clippers Game

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Bucks Make Shocking Roster Move Before Clippers Game

The Milwaukee Bucks made a shocking roster decision by cutting ties with the veteran Cam Thomas.

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Los Angeles Lakers star Austin Reaves

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Los Angeles Lakers Make Final Austin Reaves Decision vs Magic

Austin Reaves of the Los Angeles Lakers was on the injury report on Saturday. The star guard has been cleared against the Magic.

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Kristaps Porzingis’ Injury Update Adds More Concern for Warriors

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Kristaps Porzingis’ Injury Update Adds More Concern for Warriors

Golden State Warriors star Kristaps Porzingis is battling a setback. His status moving forward is now up in the air.

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LeBron James #23 of the Los Angeles Lakers

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Lakers Announce Injury Report With Key Players vs Miami Heat

The Los Angeles Lakers are entering their matchup against the Miami Heat with a few key names on the injury report.

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Knicks Notebook: Josh Hart Gets Real on NBA, Key Injury News

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Knicks Notebook: Josh Hart Gets Real on NBA, Key Injury News

Josh Hart and the New York Knicks dominated the Indiana Pacers on Tuesday, as NY deals with some critical injury concerns.

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timberwolves lakers game 5

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Anthony Edwards Gets Different Plan for Timberwolves-Suns

After being listed as questionable for the past few games, the Timberwolves revealed a different plan for Anthony Edwards.

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Celtics Notebook: Shots at Jaylen Brown, Boston’s Biggest Threat?

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Celtics Notebook: Shots at Jaylen Brown, Boston’s Biggest Threat?

Boston Celtics notebook for March 17. Jaylen Brown catches shots from Suns’ Jordan Ott, while the Celtics get a bold prediction.

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