Basketball
D'Antoni cites 'lack of spirit' with Rockets on brink
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Thursday, 10 September 2020 21:44
Houston Rockets coach Mike D'Antoni offered a simple explanation for his team's terrible performance through three and a half quarters of Thursday's 110-100 Game 4 loss to the Los Angeles Lakers."Just a lack of spirit," D'Antoni said. "It just seems like we got down. We lost our way a little bit."The loss put the Rockets on the brink of elimination,…
NBA faults lack of foul on Walker's late layup miss
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Thursday, 10 September 2020 16:47
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. -- The NBA's Last Two Minute Report from Wednesday's heart-stopping 125-122 victory for the Toronto Raptors over the Boston Celtics said the officials got one key call wrong -- and another one right.The document -- which analyzed more than 50 decisions the referees did, or did not, make during the back-and-forth affair that allowed the defending…
Nets' Durant 'excited' to be coached by Nash
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Thursday, 10 September 2020 15:05
Brooklyn Nets forward Kevin Durant made his first public comments about new coach Steve Nash on Thursday saying he's "excited" about the opportunity to be coached by the former two-time league MVP.Durant, speaking on JJ Redick's "The Old Man and the Three" podcast, said he's excited about any former player getting a chance to be a head coach in the…
Lowe: How the Lakers are messing with the NBA's best one-on-one superstar
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Thursday, 10 September 2020 11:52
A lot of fans seem to hate watching James Harden play. I get it. There is a numbing effect to the thump-thump-thump of Harden dribbling 20 times while four teammates stand in places chosen by Harden.But I have a soft spot for the visual Harden experience. He inspires a chess match unlike anything in the NBA. The high-volume step-back 3-pointer…
'I'm all about now': How the Miami Heat are challenging the process
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Thursday, 10 September 2020 08:43
With his suits, his hair and his style, Miami Heat team president Pat Riley has long presented a Hollywood image. But those who have worked for him know his mindset is closer to that of a general.Riley's life has been in basketball, but as someone in his teens and 20s during the Vietnam War, he has always respected those who…
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