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Struggling Nets (21-33) fire head coach Vaughn
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Monday, 19 February 2024 07:50
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsThe Brooklyn Nets fired head coach Jacque Vaughn on Monday morning, the team announced.The former NBA guard was in his second season as coach of the Nets, who are 21-33 and sit in 11th place in the East. The Nets ended a disappointing first half of the season with a 50-point loss in Boston in their final game…
NBA, hoping for effort, instead gets 397-point ASG
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Sunday, 18 February 2024 22:08
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsINDIANAPOLIS -- After months of stressing the importance of having a more competitive product on the court for this weekend's All-Star Game, NBA commissioner Adam Silver doubled down on that front Saturday night, declaring, "I think we're going to see a good game" in the NBA's annual midseason showcase at Gainbridge Fieldhouse on Sunday.But after the 73rd All-Star…
Lillard adds All-Star MVP to 3-point contest win
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Sunday, 18 February 2024 22:05
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsINDIANAPOLIS -- It was "Dame Time" all NBA All-Star Weekend long.The Milwaukee Bucks' Damian Lillard was named All-Star Game MVP on Sunday, scoring 39 points to lead the Eastern Conference to a 211-186 win over the West in the highest-scoring midseason exhibition to date.He joined Michael Jordan as the only other player in league history to win a…
LeBron says he hopes to end career with Lakers
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Sunday, 18 February 2024 15:55
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsINDIANAPOLIS -- LeBron James, speaking before his record-setting 20th NBA All-Star Game appearance, stated the obvious Sunday when he said he's much closer to the end of his brilliant career than he is to the beginning.While the 39-year-old James claims to not have a precise plan in place for what the final stage of his playing days will…
Lillard repeats as champion thanks to last-shot 3
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Saturday, 17 February 2024 19:25
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsINDIANAPOLIS -- Milwaukee Bucks guard Damian Lillard went back-to-back as the NBA 3-point champion, winning this year's competition on the final shot attempt Saturday night.After getting through to the final round on a tiebreaker, Lillard made it to his final rack tied at 24 points with Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young and needing just one shot to earn…
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