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Oklahoma City is dealing with a roster crisis nobody saw coming. With Nikola Topic already sidelined, the Thunder are now being projected to move the young guard in a deal for a ten-point-five million dollar three-and-D wing to shore up their depth. OKC is still winning, but the injury toll is forcing Sam Presti's hand earlier than expected.
Shifting to Toronto, the Raptors are reportedly eyeing a blockbuster move that would send RJ Barrett packing in exchange for a twenty-one million dollar elite shooter to play alongside Kawhi Leonard. The front office is in full win-now mode, and Barrett, beloved as he is in that city, may be the price of contention.
And a moment worth celebrating in Indian cricket — Sachin Tendulkar opened up on Reddit about his turbulent captaincy years in the nineties, revealing he didn't always control team selection and that Indian cricket went through what he called a dark phase. Rare candor from a legend who rarely lets the curtain slip.
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