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basketballsphere. com > en > nba-playoffs-seeing-11-spike-in-fouls-called-as-nba-explains-different-game

NBA playoffs seeing 11% spike in fouls called as NBA explains "different game

1+ hour, 6+ min ago  (532+ words) NBA referees are currently calling about 11 percent more personal fouls per game in this year's playoffs compared to the regular season, a gap that could rank among the largest in league history. From the NBA's perspective, however, that is completely…...

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basketballsphere. com > en > braxton-key-speaks-after-game-5-against-panathinaikos

Braxton Key: I had to play, and if I break my nose again, so be it

11+ hour, 25+ min ago  (21+ words) Valencia forward Braxton Key spoke to Euro League TV after his team's win against Panathinaikos in Game 5 of the Euro League playoffs....

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basketballsphere. com > en > austin-reaves-los-angeles-lakers-nba

Brian Windhorst revealed Austin Reaves" future with the Lakers

16+ hour, 56+ min ago  (190+ words) The Los Angeles Lakers are expected to keep Austin Reaves as a key long-term partner alongside Luka Doncic, with internal belief that the duo could remain the foundation of the franchise moving forward. According to reports from The Athletic and…...

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basketballsphere. com > en > nicolo-melli-speaks-on-euroleague-defensive-player-of-the-year-award

Nicolo Melli speaks on Euro League's Defensive Player of the Year award

1+ day, 13+ hour ago  (373+ words) Fenerbahce center Nicolo Melli spoke about not being awarded the Euro League's Defensive Player of the Year award in detail. The Italian big man was possibly the most important part of Fenerbahce's amazing defensive stat line during the season as…...

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basketballsphere. com > en > luka-doncic-slovenia-national-team

Luka Doncic: I'm disappointed that I won't be able to play for my country

2+ day, 1+ hour ago  (291+ words) For the first time in years, Luka Doncic will not suit up for the Slovenian national team this offseason, as the Los Angeles Lakers star is set to prioritize both recovery and personal responsibilities. After dealing with injuries that sidelined…...

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basketballsphere. com > en > los-angeles-lakers-vs-oklahoma-city-thunder-game-4-preview-prediction-may-11-2026

Los Angeles Lakers vs Oklahoma City Thunder Game 4 " Preview & Prediction (May. 11, 2026)

3+ day, 20+ hour ago  (1062+ words) basketballsphere. com Los Angeles Lakers vs Oklahoma City Thunder " Preview & Prediction: Los Angeles Lakers will host Oklahoma City Thunder in the NBA Playoffs Game 4. At Basketball Sphere, basketball isn't just a game " it's a passion we turn into detailed analysis…...

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basketballsphere. com > en > serie-a-playoff-bracket-set-virtus-secures-first-place-brescia-ahead-of-milano-trento-sneaks-into-the-playoffs

Serie A playoff bracket set: Virtus secures first place, Brescia ahead of Milano, Trento sneaks into the playoffs

3+ day, 16+ hour ago  (20+ words) The final round of the regular season in Serie A delivered plenty of drama, as every game tipped off simultaneously....

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basketballsphere. com > en > israeli-media-maccabi-tel-aviv-interested-in-kavarrius-hayes

Israeli media: Maccabi Tel Aviv interested in Kavarrius Hayes

3+ day, 20+ hour ago  (203+ words) Kavarrius Hayes, the center of Monaco, is reportedly on Maccabi Tel Aviv's wishlist for next season, according to Israeli media reports. After extending the contract of Jimmy Clark earlier today, the Israeli club continues assembling its squad for the upcoming…...

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basketballsphere. com > en > oklahoma-city-thunder-go-up-3-0-against-the-los-angeles-lakers

(VIDEO) Oklahoma City Thunder continue to dominate and go up 3-0 against the Los Angeles Lakers

4+ day, 1+ hour ago  (534+ words) basketballsphere. com The Oklahoma City Thunder dominated against the Los Angeles Lakers once again, winning Game 3 of their playoff series 131-108 to go ahead 3-0. The side of J. J. Redick was hopeful they could find a way to get a win on their…...

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basketballsphere. com > en > bogdan-bogdanovic-i-think-it-is-time-for-red-cards-in-basketball

Bogdan Bogdanovic: I think it is time for red cards in basketball

5+ day, 2+ hour ago  (16+ words) Bogdan Bogdanovic, member of the Los Angeles Clippers, shared a proposal regarding stricter punishments for flopping....