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NBA draft winners and losers: Mavs’ shot at redemption and the strange tale of Ace Bailey

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Cooper Flagg avoided going to a rebuilding team, where it could have taken years to gain playoff experience.

Dallas general manager Nico Harrison gets an unexpected opportunity to rewrite his legacy if Flagg reaches his full potential.

The selection of Dylan Harper at No 2 adds to the Spurs ’ explosive backcourt that already features De’Aaron Fox and rookie of the year Stephon Castle.

The San Antonio Spurs took a step forward on draft night and are closer to making a playoff leap in the Western Conference .

Atlanta Hawks sent the No 13 pick to New Orleans for pick No 23.

Knicks fans can only hope for more aggressive moves on day two of the draft.

Nets made history by selecting five players in the first round.

The Knicks will have to wait until the 50th pick (via Memphis) to make a selection.

Knicks fans hope for a more aggressive move on the second day .

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77

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English

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