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Durant (hamstring) out through All-Star break
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Friday, 26 February 2021 13:37
Brooklyn Nets star forward Kevin Durant will remain out until after the All-Star break due to a left hamstring strain he suffered earlier this month, the team announced Friday.After a follow-up MRI, the Nets determined Durant "will require an additional recovery period" that will keep him out through the All-Star break, which includes next month's All-Star Game in Atlanta."While we…
Pandemic changes NBA draft rules for seniors
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Friday, 26 February 2021 08:41
In a shift from years past, the NBA league office will require college seniors to petition the league for inclusion on the NBA early-entry list in order to become draft-eligible in 2021.Last October, due to disruptions caused by the pandemic, the NCAA granted an additional year of eligibility to winter athletes, meaning every senior in college basketball is eligible to…
Kyrie happy to push discussion for Kobe as logo
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Friday, 26 February 2021 01:11
NEW YORK -- One day after posting on social media that he would like to see the NBA logo changed from Jerry West's silhouette to Kobe Bryant's, Brooklyn Nets star Kyrie Irving reaffirmed his stance and said he is OK if he's a leader of the conversation."We want to set a standard and precedent, like this is excellence," Irving said…
Wolves' Beasley gets 12 games after guilty plea
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Thursday, 25 February 2021 15:54
Minnesota Timberwolves guard Malik Beasley has been suspended for 12 games without pay in the wake of pleading guilty to a felony count of threats of violence as a result of an incident in September, the NBA said Thursday."As an organization, we fully support today's decision by the NBA," Timberwolves president of basketball operations Gersson Rosas said in a statement…
Sources: Bronny James undergoes knee surgery
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Thursday, 25 February 2021 15:46
Bronny James suffered a torn meniscus in his knee at a practice earlier this month and had surgery to repair it, sources confirmed to ESPN on Thursday.James, the son of the Los Angeles Lakers' LeBron James, told followers on Twitch this week that he had suffered a knee injury. James is a sophomore at Sierra Canyon School, which hasn't played…
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Thursday, 25 February 2021 15:46
Sources: Jazz working with NBA on bigotry probe
Thursday, 25 February 2021 08:48
Jazz VP denies bigotry allegation by ex-player
Thursday, 25 February 2021 08:48
Ainge backs Celtics stars despite 'major funk'
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Morris on Utah's rout: Playoffs 'a different story'
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Suns' Booker replaces injured AD in All-Star Game
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Coaches association critical of Wolves' process
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Raptors' Ujiri: 'Have to fight' for wrongly accused
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PG: All-Star nod a 'milestone,' not keen on game
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Warriors' Curry, Wiseman make impact in returns
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Doncic delivers in clutch, drives Mavs by Celtics
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Nash expects KD back with Nets before break
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Harden, Gobert, Mitchell highlight ASG reserves
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KAT hopes for more NBA head-coaching diversity
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Pau Gasol returning to Spain to play for Barca
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Rockets planning to waive Cousins, sources say
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LeBron dismisses 'narrative' he needs more rest
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