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Rookie milestones and Wade's statue fill Bleacher Report's basketball week

Cam Boozer's teammates interrupt his postgame interview, while Miami gives its Dwyane Wade tribute a touch-up.

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Why this story? The channel's weekly summary: what went up this week, what is drawing views now, and where the channel stands among similar channels.

Collin Sexton was locked in 😂

Bleacher Report found plenty of basketball beyond the final score: teammates crashing Cam Boozer's interview, a revised Dwyane Wade statue and Collin Sexton treating defense like the main attraction.

Sexton's clip was the week's most watched new upload, reaching roughly 836,000 views. He crowds Cam Christie as the ball comes upcourt, shuffling and yelling while the commentary explains how that pressure prevents an offense from getting organized. In the replies, viewers recognize a familiar Sexton habit: bringing conspicuous enthusiasm to the least glamorous end of the floor. Others imagine deciding against playing if he were their defender.

The newer uploads broadened the picture. Boozer's first career triple-double brought his Memphis teammates into the postgame interview, while Sacramento rookie Darius Acuff Jr.'s scoring-and-assists performance got its own showcase. Miami's statue enhancements offered a different sort of basketball update, with the Heat revisiting Wade's likeness outside the arena.

Right now, the Ja Morant upload about his game against former team Memphis and the clip of Donovan Mitchell intercepting a pass apparently intended for Mario Hezonja are drawing views faster than Sexton's clip.

Across the channel, the week brought about 53 million views, while subscribers stayed unchanged. Daily viewing is substantially above its usual level. FOX Sports and NBA on ESPN are also enjoying elevated daily audiences; NBC Sports is quieter than usual. Bleacher Report's own busy slate makes room for both the milestone interview and the tiny on-court misunderstanding.

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That man havin the time of his life playing defense 😂😂
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Never change Sexton, never change lol
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Every Team Needs a Defensive Guy Like This 💯
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