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LaVine, Vucevic set to return for Bulls on Friday

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Friday, 05 January 2024 14:16

EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsCHICAGO -- The Bulls will have guard Zach LaVine and center Nikola Vucevic back for Friday's game against the Hornets, although both players will be on minutes restrictions and come off the bench.Vucevic has missed the Bulls' past five games with a groin injury, while LaVine has not played since Nov. 28 with a sore right foot."The last…

"A perfect fit': What the Knicks' latest OG Anunoby deal means for trade deadline plans

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Friday, 05 January 2024 14:16

EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsAS THE NEW YORK KNICKS took the court Monday afternoon against the first-place Minnesota Timberwolves, there was no doubt which player would be taking on the challenge of guarding Anthony Edwards.Edwards, one of the league's brightest young stars, is precisely the kind of strong and physical scoring wing that Knicks coach Tom Thibodeau's teams have struggled to contain…

Giannis wowed after thrilling 1st battle vs. Wemby

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Thursday, 04 January 2024 23:31

EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsSAN ANTONIO -- As Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo barreled his way to the rim in the final minute in Thursday night's game against the San Antonio Spurs, he tried to create space against rookie center Victor Wembanyama and rose up as he has done so often in his career.But the result was anything but common for Antetokounmpo.…

Jokic on winner: 'Knew I was going to bank it'

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Friday, 05 January 2024 00:00

EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsSAN FRANCISCO -- Denver Nuggets forward Aaron Gordon inbounded the ball to center Nikola Jokic with 3.6 seconds left in the fourth quarter against the Golden State Warriors and the score tied.Jokic took three dribbles down the right side of the court and then launched a 39-foot 3-pointer over the head of Warriors center Kevon Looney.From the vantage…

Magic to retire Shaq's No. 32 jersey on Feb. 13

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Thursday, 04 January 2024 16:53

EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsShaquille O'Neal's number will be retired Feb. 13 by the Orlando Magic, who will become the third NBA franchise to give that tribute to the four-time champion and Basketball Hall of Famer.O'Neal, who wore No. 32 in Orlando, will be the first player to get a jersey number retired by the Magic. The Los Angeles Lakers retired his…

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