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Raptors relishing opportunity: 'This is awesome'
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Wednesday, 12 June 2019 17:34
OAKLAND, Calif. -- The Toronto Raptors came about as close as a team can to winning an NBA title Monday night.Up by six points with three minutes to go against the Golden State Warriors, and then having multiple chances to tie or win the game in the final minute, the Raptors came within a couple Draymond Green fingertips of a…
Sources: Kyrie splits with agent, eyes Roc Nation
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Wednesday, 12 June 2019 19:04
Boston Celtics star Kyrie Irving is changing representation and is expected to partner with Roc Nation Sports, league sources told ESPN.Irving parted ways with longtime agent Jeff Wechsler on Wednesday, clearing the way for him to ultimately work with Jay-Z's Roc Nation prior to the start of NBA free agency on June 30, sources said.Irving, a six-time All-Star, will become…
Durant undergoes surgery for ruptured Achilles
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Wednesday, 12 June 2019 22:19
OAKLAND, Calif. -- Golden State Warriors star forward Kevin Durant suffered a ruptured Achilles tendon during Monday's victory over the Toronto Raptors in Game 5 of the NBA Finals and underwent surgery Wednesday in New York City."What's good everybody I wanted to update you all: I did rupture my Achilles. Surgery was today and it was a success," Durant wrote…
Cavaliers hire Cal women's coach Gottlieb to staff
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Wednesday, 12 June 2019 10:58
In a landmark appointment for the NBA, the Cleveland Cavaliers have hired University of California-Berkeley women's coach Lindsay Gottlieb to be an assistant coach on John Beilein's staff, it was announced Wednesday.Gottlieb -- a Final Four and seven-time NCAA tournament head coach for the Golden Bears -- is the first women's collegiate head coach recruited to an NBA staff.Sources said…
Lowe: Toronto was in trouble, and now it's one win away from a title
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Wednesday, 12 June 2019 07:09
The Toronto Raptors got so close to the championship on Monday, only for the Golden State Warriors to stave off elimination in a whirlwind final three minutes. A loss like that would rock most teams. Game 6 of the NBA Finals -- the Warriors' last game at Oakland's Oracle Arena -- on Thursday will test Toronto's resolve.Toronto kept an even…
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