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Thon Maker

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Former draft bust making NBA comeback with West playoff hopeful

The Houston Rockets have decided to kick the tires on a blast from the past. Houston announced on Tuesday that they have signed free agent center Thon Maker. Kelly Iko of The Athletic adds that it is an Exhibit 10 deal for Maker with Houston. Now 27, …

Rockets signing Thon Maker’s younger brother

Brook and Robin Lopez may have some new competition for the best brother duo in the NBA. Alykhan Bijani of The Athletic reported Thursday that the Houston Rockets are signing Matur Maker, the younger brother of Detroit Pistons big man Thon Maker, to …

Look: Thon Maker gets bloody mouth after big block

Thon Maker made a stellar block on Monday night but paid the price. Maker met a driving Bobby Portis in front of the rim and rejected the dunk attempt in a sweet block: Thon Maker protects the rim for the @DetroitPistons!#DCFamily …

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Report: Thon Maker has asked Bucks for trade

Milwaukee Bucks big man Thon Maker reportedly wants out. Maker’s representative has asked the Bucks for a trade, according to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN, with the 21-year-old seeing his playing time shrink under new coach Mike Budenholzer. …

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Giannis Antetokounmpo credits Thon Maker for changing series against Celtics

Though he had the winning shot in Sunday’s Game 4 against Boston, Giannis Antetokounmpo chose to share the credit with his teammates afterwards. Following the thrilling 104-102 victory over the Celtics to even their first-round playoff matchup …

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Kevin Garnett makes surprising NBA MVP prediction

Kevin Garnett once famously declared, “Anything is possible.” Apparently that includes Milwaukee Bucks big man Thon Maker winning the MVP award. In an interview with Jonathan Abrams of Bleacher Report that ran Monday, the retired 15-time …

The five biggest wild cards of the 2016 NBA Draft

One of the basic truths of the human experience is the charming mystique of the unknown. Sometimes, life is just more fun when we don’t quite know what to expect, what’s to come, or even what the heck is going on. It’s why we crave …

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