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NBA rumors: Lakers expected to pursue Donovan Mitchell if he declines extension with Cavs

It’s complicated, but then so are the Cavs right now. They have their star to worry about in Mitchell, who has one season of team control left beyond this year. If Mitchell doesn’t sign an extension with Cleveland this summer, the Cavs will have to explore trade options — and one of the teams standing at the front of the line will be the Lakers. It’s possible, given Mitchell’s current condition with his calf, that he has already played his final game in a Cavs jersey.
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Kostas Sloukas, Kendrick Nunn lead Panathinaikos to seventh Euroleague championship

Panathinaikos Aktor became a seven-time champion in the Turkish Airlines EuroLeague on Sunday. An improved effort in the second half, especially in defense, boosted a win, 95-77, versus Real Madrid in the championship game of the Final Four. Kostas Sloukas and Kendrick Nunn produced eight points apiece in the fourth quarter, pushing their side to a safe distance.