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Seven years of desperately trying to make an uneasy marriage work resulted in one of the worst trades in NBA history.

The Sacramento Kings have been in the NBA draft lottery for 10 straight years. With those 10 picks, the Kings managed to draft exactly one star, DeMarcus Cousins. On Sunday, Sacramento traded him to the New Orleans Pelicans. Now they have little to show for ever having had Cousins in the first place.

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A whole lot of offense and just a little bit of defense, but what did you expect?

If there was a question regarding who would win Most Valuable Player of the 2017 NBA All-Star Game, Anthony Davis answered it resoundingly as he led the West to a 192-182 victory over the East All-Stars on Sunday.

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DESTINATION finals. TNT KaTropa wants no more of the semifinals as it hopes to wrap things up and punch the first ticket to the finals of the 2017 Philippine Basketball Association Philippine Cup.

Leading the series, 3-2, the Tropang Texters are looking to finish off their best-of-seven semis clash against defending champion San Miguel Beer in Game 6 today at 5 p.m. at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City.

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This is really happening.

The Sacramento Kings have traded three-time NBA All-Star DeMarcus Cousins and Omri Casspi to the New Orleans Pelicans. In return, the Kings receive rookie guard Buddy Hield, Tyreke Evans, Langston Galloway, and a 2017 first-round pick and second-rounder (via Philadelphia), according to The Vertical’s Adrian Wojnarowski.

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Derrick Lewis had an interesting post-fight interview after he knocked out Travis Browne at the main event of UFC Halifax.

Derrick Lewis had an impressive come from behind victory at the headliner of UFC Halifax, knocking out Travis Browne in the second round. He picked up his 6th straight win, then took the mic for a pretty interesting post-fight interview with Brian Stann.

When asked about the kicks to the body that he struggled with in the opening round, Lewis claimed he wasn’t truly hurt at all.

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Isaiah Thomas is the shortest player in the NBA. Isaiah Thomas is also second in the NBA in points per game and the most prolific fourth-quarter scorer in more than two decades. Overlooked for so long due to his size, Thomas is now in the conversation for MVP as he leads the Celtics to the second-best record in the East.

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The LA Times confirms that former welterweight champion, Georges St-Pierre is back in the UFC.

Georges St-Pierre is oficially back. Lance Pugmire from the LA Times reports, per Dana White, that the former welterweight champion has closed a deal with the UFC after negotiating with other promotions and testing the market.

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LOCAL National Basketball Association (NBA) aficionados wanting to witness the about-to-happen 2017 NBA All-Star Weekend will be able to do so on free TV with ABS-CBN Channel 2 and S+A set to air it every step of the way.

Happening at the Smoothie King Center in New Orleans, home of the Pelicans team in The Association, ABS-CBN’s local broadcasting of the NBA Midseason Classic will see TJ Manotoc and Boom Gonzalez bring the festivities direct from the United States.

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