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Bucks 'hold down fort' without Giannis, pull even
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Thursday, 20 April 2023 01:37
MILWAUKEE -- The morning before Game 2 of the Milwaukee Bucks' first-round series with the Miami Heat, when star Giannis Antetokounmpo was still questionable to play because of a lower back contusion, guard Jrue Holiday imparted a message to the team's two-time MVP."I know you're going to want to come back," Holiday recalled telling Antetokounmpo. "But if you don't, just…
Grizzlies' Brooks jaws with LeBron: 'I poke bears'
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Thursday, 20 April 2023 01:37
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- Dillon Brooks exchanged words with LeBron James during the third quarter of the Memphis Grizzlies' series-tying 103-93 win over the Los Angeles Lakers in Wednesday's Game 2 and had plenty more to say about the NBA's all-time leading scorer postgame.The confrontation occurred after the Grizzlies called a timeout with 8:06 remaining in the third, following two baskets…
Wiz fire GM Sheppard after missing playoffs again
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Wednesday, 19 April 2023 21:14
WASHINGTON -- The Washington Wizards are shaking up their organization after all -- in the front office, at least.The Wizards fired general manager Tommy Sheppard on Wednesday after the team missed the postseason for a second consecutive season. Sheppard's dismissal comes less than two years after he received a contract extension in November 2021. Washington went 35-47 in 2021-22 and…
Grizzlies' Morant (hand) misses Game 2 victory
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Wednesday, 19 April 2023 20:10
MEMPHIS -- Grizzlies point guard Ja Morant missed Wednesday's 103-93 win against the Los Angeles Lakers due to right hand soreness.The Grizzlies announced an hour before Game 2 tipped off that Morant, who has bruising in the soft tissue of the hand, would not play.Grizzlies coach Taylor Jenkins said during his pregame media availability that Morant is "feeling a little…
Bucks without Giannis (bruised back) in Game 2
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Wednesday, 19 April 2023 20:10
MILWAUKEE -- Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo was sidelined for Game 2 of Milwaukee's Eastern Conference first-round series against the Miami Heat on Wednesday night.Coach Mike Budenholzer said at his pregame availability that Antetokounmpo wouldn't be available because of the lower back contusion that knocked the two-time MVP out of the Bucks' 130-117 Game 1 loss on Sunday."He's continued to improve,"…
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