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Many NBA teams are already getting crunched by the new CBA
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Monday, 05 February 2024 06:22
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsThe NBA trade deadline is Thursday, and contenders are putting finishing touches on their rosters ahead of crowded postseason pushes in each conference.But while this week is significant every year across the league, this season has presented new restrictions for front offices to navigate. This is the first trade season since the league and the National Basketball Players…
Earl 'The Twirl' Cureton, 2-time champ, dies at 66
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Sunday, 04 February 2024 17:14
EmailPrintDETROIT -- Earl "The Twirl" Cureton, who won two NBA championships in 12 seasons in the league, has died. He was 66.Cureton, who served as a community ambassador for the Detroit Pistons for the past 10 years, died "unexpectedly" Sunday morning, according to a release from the Pistons. No other information was provided by the team."Earl was one of the…
76ers' Embiid to undergo procedure, miss time
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Sunday, 04 February 2024 17:14
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsPhiladelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid -- the reigning league MVP -- will undergo a procedure to address a left meniscus injury in the coming days, the team announced Sunday night, and "the door isn't closed" on a return this season, sources told ESPN.Embiid is expected to miss an extended period, but a more precise timeline isn't expected until…
Rivers named ASG coach after first win with Bucks
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Sunday, 04 February 2024 15:36
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsDALLAS -- With his first win as coach of the Milwaukee Bucks, Doc Rivers punched his ticket to the All-Star Game.The Bucks' 129-117 comeback victory over the Dallas Mavericks on Saturday night clinched the honor for Rivers and his staff, who will coach the Eastern Conference All-Stars against the West on Feb. 18 in Indianapolis.It's not a distinction…
Lakers' D turns up heat to halt streaking Knicks
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Sunday, 04 February 2024 15:36
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsNEW YORK -- The Los Angeles Lakers began Saturday night's game with a fresh look -- starting Rui Hachimura over Taurean Prince -- and ended it with fierce defense to beat the Knicks 113-105, snapping New York's nine-game winning streak.The Knicks, playing without Julius Randle, OG Anunoby and Quentin Grimes, held an 86-80 lead after three quarters before…
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