Basketball
Takeaways from Team USA's FIBA World Cup win over New Zealand
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Saturday, 26 August 2023 19:12
MANILA, Philippines -- When Paolo Banchero got off the bus Tuesday morning at the team hotel in Manila, he was cradling a FIBA basketball, which had been his carry-on for the 10-hour flight from Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The softer but bouncier ball frustrates many NBA players, and like a running back trying to stop fumbles, Banchero was trying…
Reaves leads way as U.S. wins World Cup opener
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Saturday, 26 August 2023 12:25
MANILA, Philippines -- As Team USA has gone around the planet over the past month, it has become clear that Austin Reaves, riding his Los Angeles Lakers popularity, is adored, as he is cheered from the moment he steps on every court.But his turn on this roster has also been a celebration of his emerging stardom for his play. He…
Washington, Hornets agree to 3-year, $48M deal
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Saturday, 26 August 2023 12:25
Restricted free agent forward P.J. Washington has agreed to a new three-year, $48 million contract to stay with the Charlotte Hornets, Lift Sports Management agent Kevin Bradbury and Washington Sports Group's Paul Washington Sr. told ESPN on Saturday.Washington, 25, was the NBA's final unsigned restricted free agent this summer.The agreement avoids a second Hornets forward signing a qualifying offer and…
'He's going to be a head coach in the NBA': Meet the coach of Team Canada
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Saturday, 26 August 2023 12:23
Jordi Fernandez was destined to get a head-coaching job this summer.Fernandez had just finished his first season as the associate head coach of the resurgent Sacramento Kings and emerged as one of the NBA's top up-and-coming head-coaching candidates.He interviewed for vacancies with the Toronto Raptors and Milwaukee Bucks this year and was a finalist for the Phoenix Suns' job. But…
Tests reveal Bronny has congenital heart defect
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Friday, 25 August 2023 17:39
USC freshman guard Bronny James, the son of Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James, is expected to return to the court "in the very near future" after suffering cardiac arrest during a workout in July, a family spokeswoman said in a statement Friday.The likely cause of Bronny James' cardiac arrest was a congenital heart defect, which was identified after an…
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