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Improper 1-2: McGregor puts Heat mascot in ER
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Saturday, 10 June 2023 16:04
The old saying goes that it's all fun and games until someone gets hurt.That's exactly what happened to the man who plays Miami Heat mascot Burnie, as he had to go to a local emergency room Friday night after twice getting punched by UFC star Conor McGregor during an on-court bit during Game 4 of the NBA Finals in Miami,…
Sources: Raptors to hire Grizzlies' Rajakovic
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Saturday, 10 June 2023 15:41
The Toronto Raptors are hiring Memphis Grizzlies assistant Darko Rajakovic as the franchise's next head coach, sources told ESPN on Saturday.The Raptors offered the job to Rajakovic on Saturday and the sides are finalizing a contract that's expected to be completed soon, sources said.Rajakovic, a native of Serbia, emerged out of an exhaustive process to sell Raptors president Masai Ujiri…
Down 3-1, Heat determined to get 'back to Miami'
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Friday, 09 June 2023 23:40
MIAMI -- Heat coach Erik Spoelstra remained both confident about his team's chances and defiant that his group would respond following a 108-95 loss to the Denver Nuggets in Game 4 of the NBA Finals on Friday night. Despite the fact that his team is now down 3-1 and facing a must-win Game 5 on Monday night in Denver, Spoelstra…
Nuggets keep poise after Jokic's 5th foul, win G4
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Friday, 09 June 2023 23:40
MIAMI -- When Nikola Jokic was forced out of the game with his fifth foul with over nine minutes remaining in Game 4, the Denver Nuggets were staring at the most pivotal stretch they would ever play without their two-time MVP.Head coach Michael Malone described the typical non-Jokic minutes for the Nuggets as "a crapshoot," putting his hands over his…
Didn't see Aaron Gordon's Game 4 coming? Neither did the Nuggets
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Saturday, 10 June 2023 00:52
MIAMI -- Calvin Booth would love to tell you that he and the Denver Nuggets' front office foresaw a night such as Friday when they traded for Aaron Gordon in March 2021. That they'd run all the models and scoured hundreds of hours of tape on the burly forward and saw something in him that portended he'd be as perfect…
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