Basketball
Why Clippers-Lakers felt bigger than just one game
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Tuesday, 22 October 2019 23:57
LOS ANGELES -- Three months after a heated recruiting battle that pitted Los Angeles' two NBA teams against one another for the services of Kawhi Leonard, the Clippers and Lakers took the fight to the floor, where talent acquisitions are transformed into stardom. Years of planning, posturing, billboards and flight tracking finally translated into actual basketball between two teams who…
Raptors' Ujiri won't be charged for shoving deputy
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Tuesday, 22 October 2019 19:39
SAN FRANCISCO -- California prosecutors announced Tuesday that they won't charge Toronto Raptors president Masai Ujiri for shoving a sheriff's deputy after the deciding game of the NBA Finals in Oakland in June.The Alameda County district attorney's office announced the decision Tuesday afternoon, when the Raptors were in Toronto receiving their championship rings for defeating the Golden State Warriors.The DA's…
Follow live: LeBron, Lakers take on Clippers in season opener
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Tuesday, 22 October 2019 11:44
LakersClippers Field Goal %LAL52.935.0LACThree Point %LAL40.028.6LACTurnoversReboundsFull Team Stats STAPLES Center Coverage: TNT Los Angeles, CA Line: LAL -3.5 Over/Under: 224 Capacity: 19,068Referees: Mark Lindsay, Kane Fitzgerald, Dedric Taylor Win %:55.841.4 - 1stKawhi Leonard defensive reboundKawhi Leonard defensive reboundQuinn Cook misses 18-foot step back jumpshotKawhi Leonard makes 9-foot two point shotenters the game for Maurice Harkless TNT1234TLakers2525Clippers2222 Points9PTS3/7FG3/7FT6PTS2/3FG0/0FTRebounds3REB3DREB0OREB4REB3DREB1OREBAssists2AST2TO11MIN2AST1TO8MIN Data is currently…
China does not air NBA's opening night slate
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Tuesday, 22 October 2019 19:31
Chinese state television did not air the NBA's opening night games Tuesday, and the league's streaming partner, Tencent, reduced its schedule and was showing just the Los Angeles Lakers-LA Clippers game.CCTV has customarily shown the league's opening night games but has pulled all NBA broadcasts in the wake of Houston Rockets general manager Daryl Morey's tweet on Oct. 4 supporting…
Kerr on Klay return: 'We'll leave the door open'
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Tuesday, 22 October 2019 16:31
SAN FRANCISCO -- After saying during a recent interview that it was "unlikely" Klay Thompson would return this season as he continues to recover from a torn left ACL, Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr acknowledged there's still a chance the All-Star swingman could return to action this season."My comment was very matter of fact," Kerr told reporters Tuesday. "It's…
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