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Takeaways from Team USA's win vs. Puerto Rico: Anthony Edwards the go-to guy?
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Tuesday, 08 August 2023 12:09
On Tuesday afternoon, Team USA will take off from Las Vegas and fly about 10 hours -- without Wi-Fi access, much to the dismay of the players -- to Malaga, Spain, where the team will spend several days as part of its ongoing preparation for the FIBA World Cup, which begins in the Philippines later this month.The flight comes on…
'A great night for us': U.S. men roll in WC tuneup
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Tuesday, 08 August 2023 00:01
LAS VEGAS -- Team USA completed its five-day training camp ahead of the FIBA World Cup with a 117-74 thrashing of Puerto Rico on Monday night in Las Vegas, leaving coach Steve Kerr thrilled with the work his team has put in as it begins what it hopes is a six-week quest culminating in a gold medal next month in…
Ex-No. 2 pick Jabari Parker signs with Barcelona
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Monday, 07 August 2023 12:29
Former No. 2 overall draft pick Jabari Parker signed with FC Barcelona, the Spanish club announced Monday.The 28-year-old forward last played in the NBA in the 2021-22 season with the Boston Celtics.The Milwaukee Bucks drafted Parker with the No. 2 pick in 2014, one spot after Andrew Wiggins.Parker averaged 14.1 points and 5.5 rebounds in 310 games (190 starts) in…
Hip-Hop 50: A lyrical name-drop is earned, and NBA legend Sam Cassell got it honest
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Monday, 07 August 2023 05:29
Editor's note: In honor of hip-hop turning 50, ESPN tapped the culture's top voices to write about their favorite athlete name-drops in hip-hop history."Imma get Bucks like Milwaukee, cuz like Sam I Cassell" -- Jadakiss on "Put ya Hands Up" (2001) In New York City, we don't applaud effort; we celebrate results. Notable New York Knicks like Larry Johnson and…
Jackson Jr.: Griz need to 'navigate' Ja's absence
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Sunday, 06 August 2023 16:47
LAS VEGAS -- Memphis Grizzlies star Jaren Jackson Jr. said he and his teammates have little choice but to deal with the absence of Ja Morant across the first 25 games of the upcoming season, but Jackson said Morant will still find ways to impact the team during his suspension."We just gotta navigate it," Jackson said after Team USA's final…
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