Basketball
Giannis feeling relief after knee-injury scare
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Wednesday, 11 March 2020 15:26
MILWAUKEE -- When the Bucks announced Sunday that the MRI on the left knee of reigning NBA MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo revealed a minor joint capsule sprain and that he would spend only a short time on the sideline, the basketball world breathed a sigh of relief.So did Antetokounmpo, who admitted Wednesday afternoon that he was very nervous about what the…
Ben Simmons (back) out at least 3 more weeks
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Wednesday, 11 March 2020 12:12
All-Star point guard Ben Simmons of the Philadelphia 76ers will be out for at least another three weeks as he continues to recover from a nerve impingement in his lower back.Simmons continues to receive daily treatment and is gradually increasing the activities in his strength and conditioning program, the Sixers said in an update released Wednesday.Simmons has played less than…
Chinese league calls Americans back to play
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Wednesday, 11 March 2020 11:32
As sporting leagues around the world grapple with how to respond to the coronavirus outbreak, the Chinese Basketball Association has told American players to plan to return as early as this weekend and prepare for the league to resume in early April. But it's not clear if the players will comply.Approximately 40 Americans -- including former NBA players Jeremy Lin,…
Sources: NBA, union mulling games without fans
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Wednesday, 11 March 2020 14:39
In a meeting with the National Basketball Players Association on the coronavirus crisis Wednesday, the NBA and union discussed ways to continue the season without the cancellation or loss of games -- while conceding the sport was trending toward a period of time without fans in attendance at arenas, sources told ESPN.The NBA/NBPA discussions were a prelude to a larger…
Warriors to face Nets in empty Chase Center
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Wednesday, 11 March 2020 13:53
The Golden State Warriors will play Thursday's game against the Brooklyn Nets with no fans inside the Chase Center, the team announced Wednesday."Due to escalating concerns about the spread of the coronavirus, and in consultation with the City and County of San Francisco, tomorrow night's game vs. the Nets at Chase Center will be played without fans," the team tweeted.…
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