Basketball
'I'm not going to be perfect': The lessons Tom Thibodeau took to New York
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Thursday, 11 March 2021 06:57
One of the many criticisms about New York Knicks head coach Tom Thibodeau was that he would be unable to adapt his eat-breathe-sleep basketball ways to a new wave of young players. But after being fired by the Minnesota Timberwolves in January 2019, Thibodeau is at the start of a third basketball act that many thought wasn't possible.New York wasn't…
Heat's Leonard fined $50K, suspended for week
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Thursday, 11 March 2021 08:39
The NBA fined Miami Heat center Meyers Leonard $50,000 and suspended him from the team facility and all its activities for one week on Thursday after he used an anti-Semitic slur during a video game livestream earlier this week.Leonard will also be required to take part in a cultural diversity program, the league said."Meyers Leonard's comment was inexcusable and hurtful…
Wiseman 'just forgot' COVID-19 test, irking Kerr
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Wednesday, 10 March 2021 20:38
Golden State Warriors center James Wiseman missed a COVID-19 test during the All-Star break that forced him to miss Wednesday's practice, putting his status for Thursday's game against the LA Clippers in jeopardy."It was a mistake," Warriors coach Steve Kerr said after Wednesday's practice in Los Angeles. "He just forgot. So it's disappointing because he could have used the practice…
Lowry: Future in air, but want to retire a Raptor
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Wednesday, 10 March 2021 20:38
Toronto Raptors guard Kyle Lowry doesn't know where his future lies after this season or even after this year's trade deadline. But he is sure of one thing: Whenever his career comes to an end, he will be retiring in a Raptors uniform."Let me say this: I will retire as a Toronto Raptor," Lowry said after the team practiced Wednesday…
Durant to get more imaging on injured hamstring
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Wednesday, 10 March 2021 20:38
NEW YORK -- Kevin Durant, who remains sidelined for the Brooklyn Nets with a hamstring strain, is scheduled to have more imaging done on the injury next week. Head coach Steve Nash said the hope is that those scans will dictate a clearer return timeline for Durant.Nash made it clear that even if the scan shows progress, Durant will not…
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