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Lakers add Westbrook to protocol, target Thomas
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Thursday, 16 December 2021 13:35
MINNEAPOLIS -- Los Angeles Lakers guards Russell Westbrook and Avery Bradley have entered the NBA's health and safety protocols, it was announced Thursday.Meanwhile, the Lakers, if granted a hardship exemption by the league, plan to sign free agent Isaiah Thomas to a 10-day contract on Friday, sources told ESPN.The hardship exemption was put into place by the league to allow…
Zion receives foot injection for 'frustrating' injury
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Thursday, 16 December 2021 11:53
METAIRIE, La. -- The New Orleans Pelicans announced Zion Williamson has received an injection in his right foot to help the bone-healing process.Williamson will be re-evaluated in 4-6 weeks once further imaging on the foot can occur.Earlier this week, he traveled to Los Angeles to meet with Dr. Richard Ferkel of Southern California Orthopedic Institute. Ferkel, who along with Pelicans…
Donovan, Bulls hope to resume in next few days
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Thursday, 16 December 2021 11:19
CHICAGO -- Bulls coach Billy Donovan said he was hopeful that the team would be cleared by the NBA to resume activities in the next few days, giving them some practice time before they host the Los Angeles Lakers on Sunday night.The Bulls have not gathered as a team since Monday morning, just before the league postponed their two games…
Ben Simmons timeline: A look at a chaotic 2021 for the 76ers and the All-Star guard
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Thursday, 16 December 2021 04:29
It was almost 11 months ago that the Brooklyn Nets completed a blockbuster trade with the Houston Rockets for James Harden -- which, as a result, meant All-Star guard Ben Simmons would remain with the Philadelphia 76ers."I mean, this is a business," Simmons said then. "Things like that happen. Only thing I can control is, you know, how I approach…
Lakers' Reaves steals spotlight with OT heroics
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Wednesday, 15 December 2021 22:50
DALLAS -- The odds of Los Angeles Lakers rookie Austin Reaves even being in an NBA uniform on Wednesday night, let alone on the court in overtime and trusted to hit the game-winning 3 to beat the Mavericks 107-104, were astronomical.All 30 teams passed on him on draft night, and the two-way contract he signed with L.A. was only converted…
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