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NBA All-Star, 2x Coach of Year, Shue dies at 90
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Tuesday, 05 April 2022 10:57
Gene Shue, a two-time NBA Coach of the Year who won 784 games with the Bullets, 76ers and Clippers, has died. He was 90.A five-time All-Star as a player for the Pistons, Shue went on to coach for more than two decades. He took the Baltimore Bullets to the NBA Finals in 1971, then did the same with the Philadelphia…
Kyrie: Late-season 'pressure' is new territory
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Tuesday, 05 April 2022 10:57
NEW YORK -- Brooklyn Nets guard Kyrie Irving has played in some of the most pressure-packed atmospheres the game can offer, but as his team prepares for next week's play-in tournament and tries to solidify its playoff seeding with just four regular-season games left, Irving admits he has never felt this kind of late-season pressure in his career."I've never been…
Bickerstaff fined $15K for criticizing officiating
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Monday, 04 April 2022 18:04
The NBA on Monday fined Cleveland Cavaliers coach J.B. Bickerstaff $15,000 after he was highly critical of the officiating in Sunday night's 112-108 home loss to the Philadelphia 76ers."That game was taken from us," Bickerstaff said Sunday night. "We deserved to win it."Bickerstaff was upset with what he thought was a major discrepancy in fouls. Cleveland was called for 28…
Nash: Simmons out of regular season, play-in
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Monday, 04 April 2022 18:04
NEW YORK -- Brooklyn Nets swingman Ben Simmons will not be making his season debut in the regular season as he continues to deal with a herniated disk issue in his back, Nets coach Steve Nash said after Monday's practice. Nash added that while he remains hopeful that Simmons will return at some point in the playoffs, he would be…
Bucks finalizing deal with G Vildoza, sources say
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Monday, 04 April 2022 18:04
Free-agent guard Luca Vildoza is expected to finalize a deal with the Milwaukee Bucks that will take him through the 2022-23 season, sources told ESPN.Vildoza --- MVP of the 2020 Spanish ACB League finals --- has fully recovered from foot surgery and will be activated for the Bucks in the playoffs, sources said.Vildoza's agent, Alex Saratsis of Octagon Sports, and…
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