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Lowe: Ten NBA things I like and don't like, including the Spurs' new threat
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Sunday, 19 January 2020 08:57
A special "8 things" edition with a supersized Item One:1. Welcome to the 3-point era, LaMarcus Aldridge!Turns out, the perception that Gregg Popovich -- increasingly cantankerous about the tyranny of 3s -- hemmed in Aldridge was incorrect. After last season, Popovich approached Aldridge and suggested the team would need him to shoot more 3s, Aldridge told ESPN.com.The Spurs ranked sixth…
Zion feeling fine after stellar debut, Gentry says
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Thursday, 23 January 2020 13:47
METAIRIE, La. -- It was business as usual for the New Orleans Pelicans on Thursday.The team went through a normal practice the day after Wednesday's 121-117 loss to the San Antonio Spurs as they prepped for a Friday showdown against the Denver Nuggets.But the extra eyes in the practice facility were focused on Zion Williamson, who had a sensational debut…
Lillard: Ref's explanation of no-call 'an insult'
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Thursday, 23 January 2020 23:21
PORTLAND -- After his team's 133-125 loss to the Dallas Mavericks on Thursday, Trail Blazers star Damian Lillard expressed frustration with a no-call that eventually led to him receiving a technical foul in the game's closing seconds.With 3 minutes, 42 seconds left and Portland down by 15, Lillard scored on a reverse layup but thought he had also drawn a…
Steph Curry was hoping to be drafted by Knicks
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Thursday, 23 January 2020 19:13
Steph Curry has three championship rings, two MVP trophies and five consecutive trips to the NBA Finals with the Golden State Warriors.But if Curry'd had his way, he would have gone to the New York Knicks, not the Warriors, in the 2009 NBA draft."I wanted to go to New York and thought I was going to New York," Curry said…
LeBron edges Luka, to captain ASG with Giannis
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Thursday, 23 January 2020 17:26
Reigning NBA MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo and LeBron James again were named captains for the NBA All-Star Game, the league announced Thursday night.Antetokounmpo and James earned the honors after leading their respective conferences in fan votes and will be two of the 10 starters for the game, which will be held Feb. 16 in Chicago. They will next draft the rosters…
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Tuesday, 21 January 2020 14:24
LeBron's decision, dream pairings and big All-Star starter questions
Thursday, 23 January 2020 12:27
Source: 76ers' Richardson out at least 2 weeks
Thursday, 23 January 2020 06:34
Lowe's NBA All-Stars: 24 players and those who just missed
Wednesday, 22 January 2020 22:35
Dwight to Kobe: 'Help me in the dunk contest'
Wednesday, 22 January 2020 21:24
Wade calls Butler's 'crazy' perfect match for Heat
Wednesday, 22 January 2020 19:25
Zion gives Pels 'a taste' in debut, drops 17 in 4th
Thursday, 23 January 2020 09:44
Giannis' advice for Zion: 'Don't rush the process'
Thursday, 23 January 2020 08:23
The path to 33,644: How LeBron passes Kobe in all-time scoring
Wednesday, 22 January 2020 10:16
Kobe: Taurasi, Delle Donne, Moore are NBA-ready
Wednesday, 22 January 2020 06:00
Sources: Cards' Fitzgerald buys share of Suns
Tuesday, 21 January 2020 16:36
Stern's life, legacy celebrated at NYC memorial
Tuesday, 21 January 2020 18:47
Mavs fear Powell suffered 'severe' Achilles injury
Tuesday, 21 January 2020 12:48
Zion sees sleepless night ahead of Pelicans debut
Tuesday, 21 January 2020 20:05
How to watch Zion: Best moves, big games and expectations
Monday, 20 January 2020 19:38
Losing streak now at four for unraveling Rockets
Monday, 20 January 2020 20:37
Martelli seeks help for West after troubling video
Monday, 20 January 2020 21:31
Jaylen crosses dunk on LeBron off bucket list
Monday, 20 January 2020 22:38
Celtics dominate Lakers in rout of rare proportions
Monday, 20 January 2020 22:39
Lillard erupts for 61, sinks Warriors with clutch 3s
Monday, 20 January 2020 17:31