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'He wasn't scared': How Chet Holmgren became a perfect fit for SGA and an OKC team built for a dynasty

There's Jokic-Murray in Denver, Tatum-Brown in Boston, KAT-Ant in Minnesota, Luka-Kyrie in Dallas. Then there's OKC's Chet and SGA, the youngest and most tantalizing duo of all.

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      2024 mock draft: Projecting all 58 picks post-lottery

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      'Shiver up the spine': Leagues weigh betting risks after Porter scandal

      Sportsbooks say legal betting allows for greater transparency, but is the new market causing the issues?

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      A bettor with a $1.7 million parlay cashed out for $80,000 after the Thunder's Game 4 win, saying, "Things got so crazy so fast."

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