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Bulls' Donovan cleans house, firing 4 assistants
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Monday, 12 October 2020 17:20
CHICAGO -- New Chicago Bulls coach Billy Donovan shook up his staff, letting assistants Karen Stack Umlauf, Dean Cooper, Nate Loenser and Roy Rogers go on Monday.A standout player for Northwestern in the early 1980s, Umlauf joined the Bulls as an entry-level ticket representative in 1985. Hall of Fame general manager Jerry Krause shifted her to the basketball operations department…
The scenes of a Lakers title celebration like no other
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Monday, 12 October 2020 15:37
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. -- Drake's latest hit, "Laugh Now Cry Later," was blaring in the Los Angeles Lakers' makeshift locker room at AdventHealth Arena. And fresh off his fourth NBA championship, LeBron James needed a quieter place to talk.Drenched in Champagne, goggles strapped to his face, holding a lit cigar in one hand and his phone in the other,…
L.A. turns rowdy as fans pack downtown street
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Monday, 12 October 2020 01:25
LOS ANGELES -- Police and California Highway Patrol officers shut down ramps leading to the Los Angeles downtown area after the Los Angeles Lakers won the NBA Finals on Sunday night.Thousands of people gathered outside the Staples Center after the team beat the Miami Heat inside the bubble in Lake Buena Vista, Florida, created to protect players from the coronavirus.Celebrations…
Heat's Butler: Didn't do my job, but 'we'll be back'
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Sunday, 11 October 2020 23:28
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. -- Miami Heat All-Star swingman Jimmy Butler raised his game to a superstar level during the postseason, but the veteran is leaving the bubble with a sour taste in his mouth following Sunday's 106-93 loss to the Los Angeles Lakers in Game 6 of the NBA Finals because of a promise he felt he didn't deliver…
LeBron's dominance, Rondo's resurgence and big takeaways from the Lakers' title clincher
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Sunday, 11 October 2020 22:22
"Let's speak the truth."This is how LeBron James started trying to figure out a way to get another title. It was June 2018 and his Cleveland Cavaliers were down 3-0 to the Golden State Warriors in the NBA Finals and about to be wiped out by them for the second consecutive year.Accepting that truth and then dealing with it led…
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