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The more things change ... The Cavs are one of just four teams in NBA history to begin the season 15-0, with the other three advancing to the NBA Finals. Will Cleveland share the same fate?

Kidd has also been a part of three teams that lost in the NBA Finals: two as an MVP candidate in his prime (the 2002 and 2003 New Jersey Nets) and last season’s Mavericks, who made it to the ...

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Brandon Jennings reiterates his hatred for Jayson Tatum by criticizing the Boston Celtics star for being “soft”.