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Ex-GM Nelson's suit vs. Mavs to go to trial in Dec.
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Tuesday, 20 February 2024 10:48
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsThe wrongful termination lawsuit filed by former Dallas Mavericks general manager Donnie Nelson against the team is scheduled to go to trial Dec. 10, according to court documents.In the lawsuit, which was filed in March 2022, Nelson claims he was fired by the Mavericks in retaliation after he reported that owner Mark Cuban's "right-hand person" allegedly sexually harassed…
'I still can get up there': The NBA coaches that rattle the rim -- and one that can windmill
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Tuesday, 20 February 2024 10:48
EmailPrintOpen Extended Reactions"YEAHHH!" ORLANDO MAGIC players hollered in unison as coach Jamahl Mosley turned and started his approach, chopping his feet to check the grip on the soles of his Nikes.It was Nov. 8, and practice was winding down inside the Arena Ciudad de Mexico, one day before the Magic faced the Atlanta Hawks in the annual NBA Mexico Game.Moments…
Veteran Conley, T'Wolves agree on extension
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Monday, 19 February 2024 10:38
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsMinnesota Timberwolves guard Mike Conley Jr. has agreed on a two-year, $21 million contract extension, agents Steven Heumann and Jess Holtz of CAA Basketball told ESPN on Monday.The deal keeps Conley -- a significant stabilizing presence on the Western Conference's No. 1 seed -- out of summer free agency and under contract through the 2025-2026 season.Conley has played…
Struggling Nets (21-33) fire head coach Vaughn
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Monday, 19 February 2024 07:50
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsThe Brooklyn Nets fired head coach Jacque Vaughn on Monday morning, the team announced.The former NBA guard was in his second season as coach of the Nets, who are 21-33 and sit in 11th place in the East. The Nets ended a disappointing first half of the season with a 50-point loss in Boston in their final game…
NBA, hoping for effort, instead gets 397-point ASG
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Sunday, 18 February 2024 22:08
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsINDIANAPOLIS -- After months of stressing the importance of having a more competitive product on the court for this weekend's All-Star Game, NBA commissioner Adam Silver doubled down on that front Saturday night, declaring, "I think we're going to see a good game" in the NBA's annual midseason showcase at Gainbridge Fieldhouse on Sunday.But after the 73rd All-Star…
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