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Silver backs free speech rights of Rockets' Morey
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Monday, 07 October 2019 12:22
NBA commissioner Adam Silver said Monday the league backs the free speech rights of Houston Rockets general manager Daryl Morey.But Silver, speaking to Kyodo News in Tokyo, acknowledged the impact of Morey's recent tweet, which supported anti-government protesters in Hong Kong."There is no doubt, the economic impact is already clear," Silver said. "There have already been fairly dramatic consequences from…
Gentry: Shouldn't compare Zion to LeBron
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Monday, 07 October 2019 11:32
ATLANTA -- Hours before the New Orleans Pelicans played in their first preseason game, coach Alvin Gentry did his best to paint Zion Williamson's game as just a learning opportunity for another young player."There's very few guys -- at 19 years old -- who can come in and impact this league," Gentry said. "There's one in California but there's also…
Source: LaMelo, Hampton practices off limits
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Monday, 07 October 2019 06:33
The NBA league office has informed teams that they are not permitted to scout practices involving projected 2020 top-10 draft picks LaMelo Ball and RJ Hampton this season, a source told ESPN.Representatives from NBA teams were expected to attend five New Zealand Breakers practices in Memphis and Oklahoma City this week as part of the National Basketball League team's trip…
'There's opportunity for us to chart a new path': Life without Russ begins in OKC
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Wednesday, 02 October 2019 21:28
OKLAHOMA CITY -- The hand was raised for the first question on OKC's first media day without Russell Westbrook.At the podium on Sept. 30 was Chris Paul, and as the microphone landed in a reporter's hand and he began to identify himself, Paul interrupted."Berry Tramel," Paul said with a smile. "What's going on? You didn't have to say your name.…
Tacko thrills Celtics fans in preseason opener
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Sunday, 06 October 2019 20:31
BOSTON -- Celtics rookie Tacko Fall sat on the bench for the first three quarters of Sunday's preseason opener at TD Garden against the Charlotte Hornets hearing fans repeatedly chant his name.But when the 7-foot-7 center finally got a chance to check into an NBA game for the first time early in the fourth quarter, he said feeling any pressure…
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Silver mulls league in India, but facilities lacking
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