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Dame: Hard to beat Lakers when they live at line
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Saturday, 22 August 2020 23:41
At halftime of Saturday's 116-108 playoff loss to the Los Angeles Lakers, the Portland Trail Blazers held a four-point lead. But when it came to free throw attempts, the Trail Blazers were actually in a steep hole against the top-seeded team in the Western Conference, trailing the Lakers 31-8."As far as the free throw differential, particularly at halftime, I don't…
Paul, Thunder outlast Rockets to dodge 3-0 hole
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Saturday, 22 August 2020 23:41
Oklahoma City Thunder guard Chris Paul wasn't shy about shouldering the blame for his team's 2-0 hole entering a critical Game 3. He said he had to show up.And that's what he did on Saturday, putting the Thunder back in the first-round NBA playoff series with a 119-107 overtime victory over the Houston Rockets in Lake Buena Vista, Florida."I think…
It appears that LeBron James will indeed assert himself in this postseason
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Sunday, 23 August 2020 00:16
Over his 17 seasons in the NBA, LeBron James has developed a system to prepare for the playoffs.There is a ramp up at some point in the last third of the NBA season. A handful of games where he pushes himself to play more minutes than most observers would probably like him to. But he does it so that he'll…
Sources: Pacers' Sabonis unavailable after return
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Saturday, 22 August 2020 17:35
Despite reentering the NBA bubble to start quarantine this weekend, Indiana Pacers All-Star 7-footer Domantas Sabonis isn't expected to be available to rejoin the active roster in the near future, sources told ESPN on Saturday.Sabonis left the Orlando campus on July 17 to rehab plantar fasciitis in his left foot. Sources told ESPN that it isn't believed Sabonis has been…
Lakers will have Rondo back from thumb injury
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Saturday, 22 August 2020 17:35
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. -- Los Angeles Lakers guard Rajon Rondo will be active for Game 3 against the Portland Trail Blazers on Saturday, coach Frank Vogel said.Rondo, 34, has not appeared in a game for the Lakers since March 10.The 14-year veteran fractured his right thumb on the second day of Lakers training camp and left the NBA bubble…
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