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Sources: Bulls hire Pelicans' Polk as assistant GM
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Friday, 10 April 2020 14:03
The Chicago Bulls continued to revamp their front office Friday, hiring J.J. Polk away from the New Orleans Pelicans to serve as an assistant general manager, multiple sources confirmed to ESPN.Polk, who is African-American, has spent the last 10 seasons working with the Pelicans including the last seven as the executive director of basketball administration.Polk was one of New Orleans'…
Zona's Green entering draft after freshman year
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Friday, 10 April 2020 14:11
Arizona freshman Josh Green is entering the 2020 NBA draft, he announced Friday.With his 6-foot-10 wingspan and 210-pound frame, Green is considered an ideal NBA wing prospect thanks to his athletic ability, defensive versatility and 3-point shooting."Whereas I know I have still have so much more to learn, I feel as though my time at the University of Arizona has…
Sources: NBA teams unite, want delayed draft
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Friday, 10 April 2020 10:13
As information gathering on draft-eligible prospects remains limited during the coronavirus pandemic, many NBA teams are united in hopes of encouraging the league office to push the date of the draft from June 25 to no sooner than Aug. 1, sources told ESPN.Multiple top team executives expressed to ESPN their belief that shifting the draft date would give organizations more…
Coronavirus, social distancing will change the way we attend games
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Friday, 10 April 2020 08:43
Wearing a face mask to the ballpark to watch your baseball team? What about hand sanitizer at every aisle that you have to use before going to your seat at an NBA game? Should there be temperature checks when entering the arena? And can fans say goodbye to high-fives, hugging and even group selfies?There are going to be many new…
One G League team's season three years ago offers a glimpse into games without fans
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Friday, 10 April 2020 08:43
CHRIS MCCULLOUGH GLIDED through the air for a two-handed stuff at the rim. It was Jan. 12, 2017, and the Long Island Nets' momentum was mounting.Inside Barclays Center -- the Brooklyn Nets' G League affiliate also called the arena home during its inaugural season -- Long Island was amid a fourth-quarter comeback against the Greensboro Swarm.Normally, fans would go wild,…
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