Basketball
The education of Zion Williamson
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Wednesday, 08 May 2019 06:27
A FEW HOURS before Duke's NCAA tournament run begins in Columbia, South Carolina, Bill Pell sits in his living room and reminisces about his final year teaching at Spartanburg Day School, a tiny private school located about 100 miles from the arena where the Duke Blue Devils will play later tonight. Before retiring last spring, the 79-year-old taught a daily…
Lillard: No choice but to finally play our best
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Wednesday, 08 May 2019 00:55
DENVER -- Backed up against elimination following a disappointing Game 5 where the Denver Nuggets led by as many as 31 points, Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard said he was still waiting for his team to play its best game."We don't feel like we've played our best basketball yet, and with our backs against the wall, we don't really…
Butler after 76ers' 36-point loss: 'We laid an egg'
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Tuesday, 07 May 2019 23:48
TORONTO -- Brett Brown became a meme, Joel Embiid was mocked by Toronto Raptors fans the way he normally mocks opponents and the Philadelphia 76ers suffered one of their worst losses in the franchise's postseason history in a 125-89 defeat Tuesday night.The Sixers now trail the Raptors 3-2 in the Eastern Conference semifinals."I think we laid an egg," said guard…
Paul Millsap and Nikola Jokic overwhelm the Trail Blazers in Game 5
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Wednesday, 08 May 2019 02:04
DENVER -- Paul Millsap scored inside while being fouled, then did something he doesn't do very often.The calm and often emotionless veteran flexed both of his arms.After four games of both teams playing virtually even basketball across the board, the Denver Nuggets followed Millsap's lead and muscled their way past the Portland Trail Blazers 124-98 Tuesday night to inch within…
Malone emotional after Denver school shooting
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Tuesday, 07 May 2019 20:18
DENVER -- A shaken Michael Malone pleaded for something to change after a school shooting that left one student dead took place at a Highlands Ranch public charter school in his suburban Denver community.The Denver Nuggets coach was upset, with his eyes beginning to well up, while talking about the latest school shooting in America and how his two middle…
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