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Suns' Williams fined for criticizing officials
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Tuesday, 26 April 2022 13:15
Phoenix Suns coach Monty Williams was fined $15,000 by the NBA league office for his comments criticizing officials after his team's Game 4 loss on Sunday.Williams was upset about a 42-15 free throw disparity in favor of the New Orleans Pelicans, who won 118-103 to even the series at 2-2."You can slice it any way you want to. In a…
HBO defends 'Winning Time' amid West demands
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Tuesday, 26 April 2022 13:15
After being asked last week for a retraction and an apology by former Los Angeles Lakers executive Jerry West for "a baseless and malicious assault" on his character, HBO on Tuesday instead issued a statement defending its series "Winning Time," saying its "dramatization" is "based on extensive factual research and reliable sourcing."West's lawyers last week alleged that "Winning Time falsely…
Mitchell's MRI negative; Jazz hopeful he plays
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Tuesday, 26 April 2022 13:15
An MRI Tuesday on Utah Jazz star shooting guard Donovan Mitchell's left hamstring was negative, the team announced.Mitchell has bi-lateral quadriceps contusions and will continue treatment, according to the Jazz. Sources told ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski that there is optimism that Mitchell will be available for Thursday's Game 6 at home against the Dallas Mavericks, when the Jazz are facing elimination.Mitchell…
LaVine enters protocols as Bulls face elimination
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Tuesday, 26 April 2022 13:15
Chicago Bulls guard Zach LaVine has entered the NBA's health and safety protocols on Tuesday and will be listed as questionable for Game 5 on Wednesday as the team faces elimination, coach Billy Donovan said.Bulls coach Billy Donovan said LaVine was not feeling great Tuesday morning and will not travel with the team to Milwaukee later in the day. LaVine…
Retired Wright leaves door open for jump to NBA
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Tuesday, 26 April 2022 08:50
Less than a week after retiring as head coach at Villanova, Jay Wright is leaving the door open to someday coaching in the NBA.Appearing Tuesday on ESPN's Keyshawn, JWill & Max, Wright said he's not looking to coach right now, but added "I'd be lying" if he said he hadn't thought about coaching in the NBA."Not right now. That was…
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