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Rockets’ Gordon to miss 4-6 weeks, sources say
Rockets guard Eric Gordon has a moderate groin strain and is expected to miss 4 to 6 weeks, sources told ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski.
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Sources: LeVert to make Pacers debut Saturday
After undergoing surgery to remove a small mass on his left kidney in late January, guard Caris LeVert will make his Pacers debut on Saturday, sources tell ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski.
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Sources: Tucker frustrated; Rockets return in air
Houston Rockets forward P.J. Tucker was a healthy scratch on Thursday night and it is unclear when he’ll return to the lineup as the team discusses potential trades, sources told ESPN.
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Van Gundy blasts Pels after ’embarrassing’ loss
Pelicans coach Stan Van Gundy said his team “didn’t seem to care” during their blowout loss to the Timberwolves on Thursday night.
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Fresh LeBron locked in on 2nd half: ‘It’s go time’
The Lakers’ LeBron James is rested and locked in for the second half, saying on Thursday: “It’s go time.”
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‘I’m not going to be perfect’: The lessons Tom Thibodeau took to New York
Tom Thibodeau discusses the resurgent Knicks and what he has learned from previous coaching stops with the Bulls and Timberwolves.
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Heat’s Leonard fined $50K, suspended for week
The NBA fined Heat center Meyers Leonard $50,000 and suspended him from the team facility and all its activities for one week on Thursday after he used an anti-Semitic slur during a video game livestream […]
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Sources: Spurs engaged in Aldridge trade talks
The San Antonio Spurs are confident a trade partner will be found for LaMarcus Aldridge, sources told ESPN, after the two sides agreed he will not return to the team.
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Edelman writes open letter to Leonard after slur
The Patriots’ Julian Edelman wrote an open letter to Meyers Leonard on Wednesday, offering to meet with the Heat center and “do a Shabbat dinner” after Leonard used an anti-Semitic slur during a recent video […]
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Pierce, Bosh, L. Jackson among 14 HOF finalists
Paul Pierce, Chris Bosh, Chris Webber, Michael Cooper, Lauren Jackson, Ben Wallace and Yolanda Griffith are among the finalists in the 2021 Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame class, announced Tuesday on ESPN’s The Jump.