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Anthony Davis gets the best of his old team again
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Saturday, 04 January 2020 00:34
LOS ANGELES -- Two words came to mind for Dwight Howard when he was asked to compare Anthony Davis' first game against his former team five weeks ago to Davis' performance Friday in the Los Angeles Lakers' 123-113 win over the New Orleans Pelicans."No stress," Howard said.It's a phrase Lakers assistant coach Jason Kidd coined in a film session earlier…
Lakers fans welcome Ingram, Ball back to Staples
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Friday, 03 January 2020 20:51
LOS ANGELES -- In their first game back in Los Angeles against their old team, Brandon Ingram, Lonzo Ball and Josh Hart were welcomed by the Lakers with a highlight video Friday night.The New Orleans Pelicans had played at Staples Center earlier this season against the LA Clippers, but this was the first time Lakers fans had a chance to…
Frustrated Embiid says losing 'taking toll on me'
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Friday, 03 January 2020 22:22
HOUSTON -- Coach Brett Brown attempted to take a positive approach after the Philadelphia 76ers' 118-108 loss to the Houston Rockets on Friday night.It was the 76ers' fourth consecutive loss, their longest losing streak since December 2017, but Brown said he liked the way his team competed by pulling within five points in the fourth quarter."I like the spirit of…
Cavs lose Nance for 1-2 weeks with sore knee
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Friday, 03 January 2020 13:16
The Cleveland Cavaliers say forward Larry Nance Jr. will miss one to two weeks due to left knee soreness.Nance missed Cleveland's win against Atlanta on Dec. 23 due to the knee but has played in the Cavs' four games since.The team said he underwent further testing on Friday and now will undergo "a period of treatment and rehabilitation" over the…
I.T. ejected 2 minutes in for contact with official
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Friday, 03 January 2020 17:07
WASHINGTON -- Washington point guard Isaiah Thomas was ejected in the first quarter of the Wizards' game against the Portland Trail Blazers on Friday night for making contact with an official.Thomas was tied up along the sideline by Portland's Carmelo Anthony with 10:32 left in the quarter. As he broke away from Anthony, he made contact with referee Marat Kogut,…
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