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Lowe: The 2019-20 NBA League Pass Rankings, Pt. 1
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Wednesday, 09 October 2019 11:35
Time for another preseason tradition: our eighth annual League Pass Rankings. These are watchability scores derived from a formula etched into stone tablets unearthed during construction of Bill Simmons' backyard swimming pool. We reward each team between one and 10 points in five categories:Zeitgeist: Do normal people care about this team? If you bring them up at a party, will…
Kerr on Trump's criticism: 'I was the shiny object'
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Thursday, 10 October 2019 21:05
SAN FRANCISCO -- A day after being called out by name by President Donald Trump in the wake of the NBA's ongoing situation in China, Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr described his own situation as "surreal" while pushing back against the president's comments."It was really surprising," Kerr said prior to Thursday's preseason game against the Minnesota Timberwolves. "But mainly…
Curry puts on show with 40 points in 25 minutes
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Friday, 11 October 2019 01:32
SAN FRANCISCO -- Golden State Warriors superstar Stephen Curry scored 40 points in 25 minutes in Thursday night's 143-123 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves.Curry's dazzling offensive performance offered fans both a reminder of the former MVP's talent and a glimpse at just how dominant he could be on certain nights as the Warriors go through a transition season without Kevin…
Kawhi quickly makes splash in preseason debut
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Friday, 11 October 2019 01:20
LOS ANGELES -- It took Kawhi Leonard less than two minutes to show why the LA Clippers went to great lengths to get the superstar forward.Making his Clippers preseason debut, Leonard hit a 14-footer, stole a pass from Gary Harris and then buried a step-back 3-pointer in the span of 21 seconds during the first two minutes Thursday night. In…
NBA: No media availability for rest of China trip
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Friday, 11 October 2019 02:01
SHENZHEN, China -- Saturday's game between the Los Angeles Lakers and Brooklyn Nets is still scheduled to be played to conclude the 2019 China Games. However, the teams involved won't be talking about it.The Nets' 114-111 victory over the Lakers in Shanghai on Thursday was able to happen only with a stipulation by the Chinese government mandating that no media…
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