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The Rap-Up: Staying afloat and seizing opportunities

The Regular Season has barely gotten out of bed, and the rash of injuries is already piling up. Last Friday, the Cavaliers ...

The Pelicans, Mavericks and the NBA's five biggest early-season disappointments

Plenty of NBA teams and players are already crashing out, wiping away sky-high preseason expectations. And it could get worse ...