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Rutgers forward Ace Bailey said he had “no idea” the Jazz had interest in taking him with the No. 5 pick, and a source told ESPN that Utah was not among his preferred destinations. Read More

The presumptive No. 1 pick and the Mavs, still reeling from trading Luka Doncic, might be made for each other. Read More

Boston, Atlanta and Brooklyn are finalizing a trade that will send Kristaps Porzingis to the Hawks, Terance Mann to the Nets and Georges Niang to the Celtics, sources told ESPN’s Shams Charania. Read More

Mavericks All-Star guard Kyrie Irving is declining his $43 million player option and intends to sign a three-year, $119 million contract with the franchise, sources told ESPN. Read More

The $1.5 billion sale of the Minnesota Timberwolves from Glen Taylor to an investment group led by e-commerce entrepreneur Marc Lore and former baseball star Alex Rodriguez gained NBA approval Tuesday. Read More