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Feb 24, 2021; Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (23) dunks the ball over Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert (27) during the second quarter at Vivint Smart Home Arena. Mandatory Credit: Chris Nicoll-USA TODAY Sports
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The Open Floor's NBA All-Star Mock Draft | The Open Floor Podcast: SI's NBA Show

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Lagging Lakers, The Jazz Machine, All-Star Snubs | Open Floor: SI's NBA Show

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Jan 6, 2021; New York, New York, USA; Utah Jazz guard Donovan Mitchell (45) and center Rudy Gobert (27) go for a rebound against New York Knicks guard Elfrid Payton (6) and center Mitchell Robinson (23) during the first half at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Wendell Cruz-USA TODAY Sports
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The Great NBA All-Star Roster Debates | Open Floor: SI's NBA Show

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Feb 6, 2021; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Minnesota Timberwolves head coach Ryan Saunders (middle, facing camera) talks to his team during a time out against the Oklahoma City Thunder in the second half at Chesapeake Energy Arena. Oklahoma City won 120-118. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-USA TODAY Sports
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Rethinking the Nets, Fixing the Celtics, Firing Ryan Saunders | Open Floor: SI's NBA Show

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‘Open Floor’ Podcast: Anthem Outcry, LaMelo Mania, All-Star Events

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Brooklyn Nets power forward Kevin Durant (7) controls the ball against Los Angeles Clippers small forward Kawhi Leonard (2) during the first quarter at Barclays Center.
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The NBA's biggest early-season regrets | Open Floor: SI's NBA Show

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Jan 21, 2021; Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; Utah Jazz guard Donovan Mitchell (45) warms up prior to their game against the New Orleans Pelicans at Vivint Smart Home Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jeffrey Swinger-USA TODAY Sports
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Shaq questions Donovan Mitchell, Kyrie Irving fake trades | Open Floor: SI's NBA Show

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Jan 19, 2021; Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson (1) shoots the ball over Utah Jazz center Derrick Favors (15) during the first quarter at Vivint Smart Home Arena. Mandatory Credit: Chris Nicoll-USA TODAY Sports
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Open Floor Podcast: Zion's Next Steps, Nash's Learning Curve and More

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Jan 18, 2021; Brooklyn, New York, USA; Brooklyn Nets shooting guard James Harden (13) controls the ball against Milwaukee Bucks shooting guard Donte DiVincenzo (0) during the fourth quarter at Barclays Center. The Nets defeated the Bucks 125-123. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports
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Ten Questions About Kevin Durant, James Harden and the Nets

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Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry celebrates after a basket against the Portland Trail Blazers during the fourth quarter for a career-high 62 point game
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COVID-19 Woes Mount, Stephen Curry's Magnetism, Clippers' Highs & Lows | Open Floor: SI's NBA Show

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NBA protests Jacob Blake ruling & Capitol storming | Open Floor

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Open Floor - SI's NBA Show: All Angles on Stephen Curry's 62-Point Explosion

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Open Floor - SI's NBA Show: NBA New Year's Resolutions

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Open Floor SI's NBA Show: Opening week chaos

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Open Floor NBA Podcast: Coaches on the hot seat and Top 100 of 2021 debates

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The Open Floor NBA Podcast: Giannis Antetokounmpo's supermax & NBA awards debates

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Open Floor NBA Podcast: Pina's Postseason Picks

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Open Floor NBA Podcast: Handling James Harden's holdout, judging Paul George's extension

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Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James celebrates after a play
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Did the Lakers Tighten Their Hold On the 2021 NBA Title Chase?

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Exploring the James Harden–to-the-Nets Trade Rumors

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How Would NBA Stars of Yesterday Perform in Today’s Game?

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Did the Warriors Gamble Wisely on Andrew Wiggins?

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