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Nets: Notion of Kyrie issues 'completely untrue'
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Tuesday, 29 October 2019 14:14
NEW YORK -- The locker room turbulence the Celtics experienced during Kyrie Irving's time in Boston hasn't been an issue for the Brooklyn Nets, center DeAndre Jordan and coach Kenny Atkinson said Tuesday afternoon."It is not affecting our team," Jordan said after practice Tuesday. "I think Kyrie is a great guy. I don't think he is doing anything negative that…
From no stars to All-Stars: KD, Kyrie and the chance to start anew
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Tuesday, 29 October 2019 05:23
BEHIND A HEAVILY fortified fence, menacing security dogs and multiple metal detectors, a trio of players blissfully trained together, ate together, played cards, puffed cigars and swapped dreams.The luxury liner Silver Cloud, a 514-foot cruise ship, was docked at Pier Maua in Rio de Janeiro. In it resided Kevin Durant, Kyrie Irving and DeAndre Jordan, members of the U.S. 2016…
Heat reinstate Waiters but he won't play Tues.
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Tuesday, 29 October 2019 11:05
MIAMI -- Dion Waiters is back with the Miami Heat, although it remains unclear when he will make his on-court season debut.Waiters is on the inactive list for Tuesday's home game against the Atlanta Hawks, Miami's fourth contest of the season -- and the fourth that the shooting guard has missed."He will work out, he will not be active and…
Raptors promote 'load management' trainer to VP
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Tuesday, 29 October 2019 09:53
The Toronto Raptors have locked down the lord of load management.The team announced Tuesday that it signed Alex McKechnie to a contract extension and promoted to him to vice president, player health and performance. McKechnie is regarded as one of the top athletic trainers and rehab and conditioning specialists in the NBA.Last season he was the organization's point person on…
Rockets fan arrested for punching Pels coach
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Tuesday, 29 October 2019 11:44
HOUSTON -- A Houston Rockets fan is charged with punching a New Orleans Pelicans coach at the end of a game between the teams.Prosecutors charged Manuel Garcia with misdemeanor assault for allegedly punching Pelicans assistant coach Joe Boylan in the face Saturday. His girlfriend was also arrested for allegedly preventing police from getting to Garcia.Harris County District Attorney's Office prosecutor…
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