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Hawks' Young says sprained ankle is sore, hurting
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Sunday, 27 June 2021 23:28
ATLANTA -- Atlanta Hawks star guard Trae Young said his sprained right ankle was sore and hurting after Sunday's 113-102 loss to the Milwaukee Bucks, adding that it "hopefully" feels better for Game 4 on Tuesday night."It's sore right now," said Young, who finished with 35 points -- but only three in the fourth -- and four assists in 39…
'Take us home, Khris': The Bucks have a dimension the Hawks can't reach
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Monday, 28 June 2021 00:38
The first 3-pointer came from basically nothing: a simple flare on the right wing, where Milwaukee Bucks' forward Khris Middleton caught the ball in isolation, jab stepped a couple of times, held the ball to wait for a dummy screen, then jab stepped again.There was enough space to pull, and Middleton let fly his patented set shot jumper, cutting the…
Top Jazz exec Lindsey moving to advisory role
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Sunday, 27 June 2021 21:40
Utah Jazz executive vice president of basketball operations Dennis Lindsey is transitioning to an advisory role for the franchise, the team announced on Sunday.Lindsey joined the Jazz in 2012, serving seven years as general manager and two as the executive vice president, overseeing the franchise's rise from a rebuilding team to the No. 1 seed in the Western Conference this…
Sources: Blazers reach 5-year deal with Billups
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Sunday, 27 June 2021 21:40
The Portland Trail Blazers named Chauncey Billups as the franchise's next coach late Sunday night.The team reached an agreement on a five-year deal with the former LA Clippers assistant that includes a team option on the last season, sources told ESPN.Billups, 44, will be introduced at a Tuesday news conference in Portland, sources said.Blazers president of basketball operations Neil Olshey…
Clips' Lue: Overcoming 3-1 deficit 'very doable'
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Sunday, 27 June 2021 01:38
LOS ANGELES -- The LA Clippers are the only team to come back from 2-0 deficits in the first two rounds of the NBA playoffs, and head coach Ty Lue said they can continue their postseason of comebacks even if the odds are historically slim.The Clippers went cold in the fourth quarter, including one of the worst shooting droughts in…
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