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Kawhi relishes return to NBA stage: 'I missed it'
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Tuesday, 04 October 2022 01:19
SEATTLE -- After waiting 476 days to return to NBA action, Kawhi Leonard needed only 15 seconds to launch and drill a 3-pointer again.In his first game in 15-plus months, Leonard began his return to the court by hitting his first shot from behind the arc before finishing with 11 points and four rebounds in the Clippers' 102-97 preseason win…
Wembanyama: Goal is to be 'unique' within NBA
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Tuesday, 04 October 2022 00:43
LAS VEGAS -- Victor Wembanyama's favorite players in the NBA right now are Kevin Durant and Giannis Antetokounmpo. That makes sense, given that they're both taller than just about everyone else in the league and have all-world all-around games.He might see some similarities there.But comparisons to them, or anyone else, are not what Wembanyama is seeking. When the 7-foot-2 French…
'Grateful' Simmons makes his debut with Nets
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Tuesday, 04 October 2022 00:43
NEW YORK -- Brooklyn Nets guard Ben Simmons made his long-awaited debut with his new team on Monday after almost a year and a half away from the game.After pushing for a trade out of Philadelphia while citing mental health concerns and then dealing with offseason back surgery, Simmons said he felt "amazing" while scoring six points, making five assists…
Cavs' Mobley to miss 1-2 weeks with ankle sprain
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Monday, 03 October 2022 17:07
Cleveland Cavaliers forward Evan Mobley will miss approximately one to two weeks with a right ankle sprain, the team announced on Monday.Mobley underwent imaging at Cleveland Clinic Sports Health that confirmed the injury. He will undergo "a period of treatment and rehabilitation and his status will be updated as appropriate," according to the team.Mobley, 21, finished second in Rookie of…
Towns was in hospital with infection, sources say
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Monday, 03 October 2022 17:07
Minnesota Timberwolves star Karl-Anthony Towns was hospitalized last week with a throat infection that caused him trouble breathing and forced him to be on bed rest for days, sources told ESPN.Towns spoke to the media Monday for the first time since falling ill and said his weight was down to 231 pounds (he's listed at 248), but he didn't reveal…
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