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Raptors center Poeltl (finger) out indefinitely
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Wednesday, 06 March 2024 12:11
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsToronto Raptors center Jakob Poeltl is out indefinitely after undergoing surgery on the little finger of his left hand.The team said the surgery was performed Tuesday in New York. He dislocated the finger in Sunday's 111-106 win over the Charlotte Hornets.Poeltl missed 11 games earlier this season with a sprained left ankle.The 28-year-old from Austria is averaging 11.1…
Abu Dhabi to host Nuggets, Celtics exhibitions
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Wednesday, 06 March 2024 08:55
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsThe reigning NBA champion Denver Nuggets will face the Boston Celtics in a pair of preseason games in Abu Dhabi this October, the league said on Wednesday.The Nuggets, whose squad includes two-time MVP Nikola Jokic, and the Celtics, led by five-time All-Star Jayson Tatum, will meet on Oct. 4 and Oct. 6 in the third staging of the…
NBA Power Rankings: Wemby leads Spurs, and the Heat push for the postseason
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Wednesday, 06 March 2024 06:24
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsWe're in the final third of the 2023-24 NBA regular season, and the race for the postseason in both conferences is tight.In the West, the Minnesota Timberwolves, Oklahoma City Thunder and Denver Nuggets are all within a half-game with each other, jostling for the No. 1 spot. And despite an impressive win over the Thunder on Monday, the…
Celtics' winning streak ends with 'mentality loss'
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Tuesday, 05 March 2024 23:01
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsCLEVELAND -- For three quarters Tuesday night, the Boston Celtics were in cruise control.Then, in the blink of an eye, their 22-point, fourth-quarter lead over the Cleveland Cavaliers was gone. After a Jayson Tatum fadeaway missed long, and the Cavaliers successfully overturned a foul called on Darius Garland on the play, Cleveland emerged with a stunning 105-104 victory,…
Warriors' Wiggins (personal) to return vs. Bucks
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Tuesday, 05 March 2024 22:18
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsSAN FRANCISCO -- Golden State Warriors forward Andrew Wiggins will return to the court for Wednesday's matchup against the Milwaukee Bucks after missing the past four games.After tending to a personal family matter that took him away for a week, Wiggins flew back to the Bay Area on Monday. He returned to team facilities on Tuesday and was…
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