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Elation, dismay and the unknown: Why the Celtics' championship honeymoon lasted just 12 days
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Tuesday, 24 September 2024 06:34
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsWITH ALL DUE respect to Disneyland, "the happiest place on Earth" for any player or team after an NBA championship win is the hallway inside the arena that leads to the photo room.Time loses all meaning. Family and friends walk gleefully through the corridors to take their turn posing with the gleaming Larry O'Brien Trophy.It was well past…
Source: Grizzlies waiving vet point guard Rose
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Monday, 23 September 2024 16:12
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsThe Memphis Grizzlies are waiving backup point guard Derrick Rose upon his request, a source confirmed to ESPN.Rose, 35, had one season remaining on the two-year, $6.6 million contract he signed with the Grizzlies during the 2023 offseason.Rose played 24 games for the Grizzlies, averaging 8.0 points and 3.3 assists. Rose, a three-time All-Star and 2010-11 MVP for…
Sources: Knicks' Robinson to miss start of season
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Monday, 23 September 2024 11:59
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsNew York Knicks center Mitchell Robinson will miss the beginning of the regular season after offseason ankle surgery, league sources confirmed to ESPN, leaving an already thin center spot even thinner.Robinson, who played 31 games last season and underwent ankle surgery in December, again hurt a foot/ankle during New York's first-round playoff series against the Philadelphia 76ers and…
And 1: Raptors join Nets in retiring Carter's 15
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Monday, 23 September 2024 10:38
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsVince Carter's jersey will be taking flight to the rafters in two arenas this season.Carter, who is going into the Hall of Fame next month, will have his jersey retired by the Toronto Raptors on Nov. 2, when the Raptors face the Atlanta Hawks, sources confirmed to ESPN, making him the first player in franchise history to have…
McCoy, longtime radio voice of Suns, dies at 91
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Saturday, 21 September 2024 16:55
EmailPrintPHOENIX -- Al McCoy, who was the radio voice of the Phoenix Suns for more than a half-century, has died. He was 91.The team made the announcement on Saturday and released a statement from his family. No cause of death was disclosed.McCoy was the longest-tenured team broadcaster in NBA history, calling Suns games for 51 years. He called his first…
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