Basketball
Griffin has knee surgery, will be ready for camp
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Wednesday, 24 April 2019 18:47
Detroit Pistons star forward Blake Griffin has undergone arthroscopic surgery on his left knee.The Pistons said the procedure Wednesday was successful and addressed the issue that caused soreness in the knee across the last two weeks of the regular season and the postseason. They said Griffin is expected to be fully recovered before the start of training camp in September.The…
Mitchell 'going to be better' after dismal series
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Thursday, 25 April 2019 00:09
HOUSTON -- Utah Jazz star Donovan Mitchell entered the offseason much earlier than he hoped and with a massive dose of motivation.With the exception of his fourth-quarter heroics in the Jazz's Game 4 win, it was a mostly miserable first round for Mitchell as the Houston Rockets eliminated Utah in five games. Mitchell shot only 32.1 percent from the floor…
Rockets' Capela: Warriors rematch 'what I want'
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Wednesday, 24 April 2019 23:21
HOUSTON -- The faces of the Rockets franchise preferred to wait until the Golden State Warriors punched their ticket out of the first round to discuss the looming rematch with the dynasty that eliminated Houston last season.James Harden declined to answer a question about the Warriors in the wake of the Rockets' grinding out a 100-93 win in Game 5…
Durant: Lack of intensity cost Warriors in Game 5
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Thursday, 25 April 2019 01:40
OAKLAND, Calif. -- Golden State Warriors superstar Kevin Durant acknowledged one of the hard truths about his team's up-and-down season in the wake of a surprising 129-121 Game 5 loss to the LA Clippers on Wednesday night -- the group doesn't show a consistent killer instinct when it needs one, and the lack of intensity continues to cost it games."When…
Lowe's NBA playoff winners and losers: Russ, Dame and the Warriors
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Wednesday, 24 April 2019 16:13
With the first round nearly over, let's cruise through some winners and losers -- with a focus on teams we haven't written about yet, or aren't writing about ahead of Round 2.Russell WestbrookThe only important question for the Thunder after their third straight post-Kevin Durant flameout is whether this season signals the beginning of a long-term decline for Westbrook --…
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