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Exits: Outside the cave, the Lakers girls are dancing
A text exchange on the Lakers season, the frescoes of Pompeii, Denzel Washington, being humbled, whether it's possible to cover LeBron James in a novel…
19 hrs ago
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Katie Heindl
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Dan Woike
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May 2026
Exits: The wanting is the point
The drudgery of The Process is definitively over for the Sixers, what comes next should be defined by its young core and ecstatic possibility.
May 31
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angela garbes
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Exits: Repeat repeat repeat
The Raptors return to the playoffs was filled with familiar repetitions in triumph and loss, but have they processed the lessons of the past? Do any of…
May 27
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Emma Healey
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Stubbornly soft
The contrast of unfurling spring with the closing intensification of NBA playoff basketball.
May 24
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Katie Heindl
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Exits: The prospect of drifting
The Magic shocked Detroit, then seemed shocked by their brief revival and elimination. Do athletes get to hold loss in their bodies?
May 20
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Katie Heindl
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Exits: Gap year
The Celtics find themselves in an unexpected offseason of turbulence. Will they be willing to be transformed, or break?
May 17
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Maggie Doherty
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Exits: Necessary miracles
In Houston this year, Rockets fans began to believe again. It wasn't enough.
May 13
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tim cato
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Exits: Eras in altitude
There's been speculation the Denver Nuggets are at "the end of an era," but as in life, how can we know when one's over?
May 10
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Adam Sawyer
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Exits: Shock therapy
What the jolt of this season, and losing Trae Young, has done for the Atlanta Hawks.
May 6
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Wepea Buntugu
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Exits: Pulling at the blood like tides
Dillon Brooks' nature, Nova Scotia vs. the desert, and the difference between coveting and deep, rote familiarity.
May 3
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Katie Heindl
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April 2026
Exits: A light hostage situation
The Trail Blazers were back in the playoffs after seven seasons, but what does having a new owner who treats the team like a bottom line mean for…
Apr 29
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Mike Richman
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A swooning confessional
Victor Wembanyama's hard fall in Game 2, and the two-way mirror granted to us in the NBA's close-up vulnerabilities.
Apr 26
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Katie Heindl
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