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Westphal, Fitch, 'T-Spoon' among Hall inductees
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Saturday, 06 April 2019 11:05
Paul Westphal, Teresa Weatherspoon, Sidney Moncrief, Vlade Divac, Jack Sikma and Bill Fitch were among the 12 inductees named to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame on Saturday.Al Attles, Carl Braun, Chuck Cooper, Bobby Jones, the 1957-59 Tennessee A&I team and the Wayland Baptist Flying Queens women's program were also inducted into the Class of 2019 during the announcement…
Wade: Will get therapy to ease void of retirement
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Friday, 05 April 2019 13:22
Dwyane Wade, down to what could be the final four games of his career as the Miami Heat's playoff status remains in flux, says he will seek professional help to deal with life after basketball.In an interview with ESPN's Rachel Nichols that aired Friday on The Jump, Wade said he has overcome a skeptical attitude and embraced the idea of…
'We Believe,' Vinsanity and Steph from the tunnel: Tales of Oracle Arena
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Sunday, 31 March 2019 20:51
The Warriors franchise has won four NBA titles since moving to the Bay Area, but only three -- 2015, 2017 and 2018 -- have been played inside the walls of Oracle Arena. And for that, we can thank Big Bird.Back in 1975, the booking of the Ice Follies, a skating show starring Sesame Street characters, forced the championship series between…
Sources: Stackhouse agrees to coach Vanderbilt
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Friday, 05 April 2019 09:47
Memphis Grizzlies assistant Jerry Stackhouse has agreed to a six-year contract to become Vanderbilt's head coach, sources told ESPN.New Vanderbilt athletic director Malcolm Turner had watched Stackhouse closely in Turner's previous job as the president of the NBA's G-League.Besides the six-year deal for Stackhouse, Vanderbilt has pledged to upgrade its financial commitment to the program, including increased assistant coaching salaries…
Lakers' Ball and agent Gaines agree to part ways
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Thursday, 04 April 2019 22:13
Los Angeles Lakers guard Lonzo Ball and his agent, Harrison Gaines, have mutually agreed to part ways."Harrison Gaines has been a trusted advisor and close friend for many years," Ball told ESPN in a statement. "He guided my NBA career with integrity and always had my best interests at heart."Although the announcement comes two weeks after Ball severed ties with…
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