Basketball
Lingering heart issues post-virus worry NBA docs
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Friday, 10 July 2020 19:25
As NBA teams get situated in the Orlando, Florida, bubble, one question that has persisted since the start of the coronavirus pandemic is not only what happens if a player tests positive for the virus but also what lingering effects might follow."There are unknown effects it has on lung capacity, unknown effects it has on cardiac health," said one general…
Zion: Used quarantine to go 'back to square one'
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Friday, 10 July 2020 19:25
For New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson, the time he spent in quarantine made him feel like a kid.To get ready for the NBA season, Williamson said he worked out with his stepfather, Lee Anderson, when he wasn't rehabbing with Pelicans staffers. Williamson, 20, cherished that time as he tried to to stay as basketball-ready as possible."It just felt like…
Senator: NBA limiting social injustice messages
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Friday, 10 July 2020 12:37
U.S. Senator Josh Hawley of Missouri, in a letter to NBA commissioner Adam Silver, on Friday wrote that the league's policy on social injustice messages "appears to stop at the edge of your corporate sponsors' sensibilities," especially when it came to matters involving China and support of the United States military and law enforcement personnel.In the letter, Hawley said Silver…
Don't forget, next season is going to be tricky for the NBA too
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Friday, 10 July 2020 08:13
Over the past three months, the NBA's league office has exhausted itself in stitching together a comprehensive plan to conclude the 2019-20 season. In the front offices of the league's 30 franchises, though, a more complicated problem has clouded the horizon:What will the 2020-21 season look like?Even as the NBA establishes its bubble in Orlando, Florida, several dates are rushing…
First teams take court for practice in NBA bubble
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Thursday, 09 July 2020 18:26
Nikola Vucevic had to raise his voice a bit to answer a question. He had just walked off the court after the first Orlando Magic practice of the restart, and some of his teammates remained on the floor while engaged in a loud and enthusiastic shooting contest.After four months, basketball was truly back.Full-scale practices inside the NBA bubble at the…
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Thursday, 09 July 2020 16:57
Sources: Russ, Harden not with Rockets on flight
Thursday, 09 July 2020 15:56
Hawks hire 1st female G League general manager
Thursday, 09 July 2020 15:56
Court filing: Zion's stepfather took $400K benefit
Thursday, 09 July 2020 07:20
How the NBA picked the barbers for the bubble
Thursday, 09 July 2020 10:37
Source: Beasley closing in on deal with Nets
Thursday, 09 July 2020 07:14
Source: Kawhi delays Fla. trip for family matter
Thursday, 09 July 2020 06:57
Rating our confidence in the top 10 teams in the NBA restart
Wednesday, 08 July 2020 22:27
Jackson: Used 'wrong words' in DeSean defense
Wednesday, 08 July 2020 15:09
Spurs' Mills giving salary to BLM, other causes
Wednesday, 08 July 2020 15:09
'Equality' most dominant message for NBA jerseys
Wednesday, 08 July 2020 10:26
Stephen Jackson: DeSean 'speaking the truth'
Wednesday, 08 July 2020 10:26
Pelicans' Gentry cleared for Orlando, sources say
Wednesday, 08 July 2020 06:32
Were LeBron's Heat a disappointment?
Tuesday, 07 July 2020 16:59
Embiid: Sixers' offense should go through him
Tuesday, 07 July 2020 16:59
Sources: Nets' Prince out after virus diagnosis
Tuesday, 07 July 2020 15:11
The new kicks you'll see in the NBA bubble
Tuesday, 07 July 2020 15:05
Nuggets' Booth replaces Karnisovas as GM
Tuesday, 07 July 2020 15:05
Source: Jokic tests negative but misses flight
Tuesday, 07 July 2020 15:05
Silver worries positive tests may pop 'bubble'
Tuesday, 07 July 2020 12:11