Basketball
English reelected as S. Carolina trustee after vote
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Wednesday, 03 March 2021 14:36
COLUMBIA, S.C. -- The University of South Carolina's first African American basketball star, a former NBA veteran running unopposed with the governor's backing, would appear to be a slam dunk for election to a full term on the school's board of trustees.But Alex English still had to sweat out his reelection somewhat on Wednesday after a conservative lawmaker insisted on…
Doncic doubtful vs. OKC, in for ASG, source says
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Wednesday, 03 March 2021 11:20
Dallas Mavericks star Luka Doncic has been downgraded to doubtful for Wednesday night's home game against the Oklahoma City Thunder due to low back tightness.A source told ESPN that Doncic is still expected to play in Sunday's All-Star Game even if he sits out Wednesday, which is the Mavs' final game before the break.Doncic was selected as an All-Star starter…
Nice assist: NBA All-Star events to help HBCUs
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Wednesday, 03 March 2021 09:56
Those behind this weekend's All-Star Game in Atlanta view the event as something bigger than just basketball.To that end, as part of this year's festivities, the NBA will provide more than $3 million in support to historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) through the Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF), the United Negro College Fund (UNCF) and Direct Relief's Fund for…
The dissolution of James Harden and the Rockets, in their own words
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Wednesday, 03 March 2021 09:56
James Harden isn't worried about the details of his divorce with the franchise as he returns to Houston to face the Rockets on Wednesday (7:30 p.m. ET on ESPN) for the first time since his trade request was finally granted."They showed me mad love and respect, and I am just excited to be playing in front of those fans," Harden…
Suns step up after Booker ejection, beat L.A.
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Wednesday, 03 March 2021 00:29
LOS ANGELES -- After beating the Lakers 114-104 on Tuesday without their leading scorer and All-Star, Devin Booker, down the stretch, the Phoenix Suns said they put a stamp of legitimacy on their season."I think Jae Crowder said it best: We got better tonight," said Suns coach Monty Williams after the game. "You gain confidence when a guy like Book…
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