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Giannis: 'Scary how good' Milwaukee can be
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Thursday, 17 October 2019 22:14
MILWAUKEE -- Two things stood out to Giannis Antetokounmpo as he glanced at the stat sheet in front of media members Thursday night following the Milwaukee Bucks' first undefeated preseason since 1997: 3s and turnovers.Despite the Bucks committing 21 turnovers while going 11-for-40 (27.5 percent) from 3 in a 118-96 win versus the Minnesota Timberwolves, Antetokounmpo called it "scary how…
Barnes, Jackson to pay for funeral of slain woman
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Thursday, 17 October 2019 18:11
Sacramento Kings forward Harrison Barnes and his wife and Philadelphia Eagles defensive tackle Malik Jackson have offered to pay for the funeral of a Fort Worth, Texas, woman killed in her home by a police officer last week.Atatiana Jefferson, 28, was taking care of her 8-year-old nephew Saturday when a police officer making a wellness check fired through the window…
Zion has sore knee, will miss preseason finale
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Thursday, 17 October 2019 15:29
The New Orleans Pelicans announced that rookie Zion Williamson will miss the team's final preseason game because of right knee soreness.The Pelicans traveled to New York to take on the Knicks on Friday, but Williamson did not make the trip. The team said Williamson will stay in New Orleans to undergo further testing.No timetable for a possible return was given.Williamson…
Source: Top recruit Maker petitions for '20 draft
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Thursday, 17 October 2019 12:58
Makur Maker has submitted paperwork exploring his eligibility for the 2020 NBA draft, a source told ESPN."The NBA players' association is helping Makur get eligible. We've submitted all the transcripts and are waiting to hear back from the league office," the source said. "The NBPA thinks he will receive it. More than likely he will be in this draft class."Maker,…
Silver: Financial losses in China 'substantial'
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Thursday, 17 October 2019 14:14
NBA commissioner Adam Silver said Thursday that the league is already dealing with "fairly dramatic" financial consequences from Houston Rockets GM Daryl Morey's support of Hong Kong's anti-government protesters."The losses have already been substantial," Silver said at the Time 100 Summit, in his first public comments about the NBA's relationship with China since returning to the U.S. from China earlier…
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