Basketball
V. Bryant: Sheriff promised to secure crash site
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Saturday, 23 October 2021 21:19
LOS ANGELES -- Kobe Bryant's widow Vanessa Bryant said she pleaded with the Los Angeles County sheriff to make sure no one took photographs from the site of the 2020 helicopter crash that killed the basketball star and their daughter Gianna and that the sheriff reassured her that the area had been secured, court documents say.After Sheriff Alex Villanueva confirmed…
Warriors rib snubbed Klay, gift him No. 77 jersey
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Saturday, 23 October 2021 21:19
The Golden State Warriors decided to poke a little fun at Klay Thompson in honor of him being left off the NBA's 75th anniversary team.Before Saturday's practice, some of Thompson's teammates hung a No. 77 jersey in his locker. Warriors forward Draymond Green posted two short videos on his Instagram stories of the jersey hanging in Thompson's locker and then…
Russ 'OK with adversity' amid Lakers' slow start
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Saturday, 23 October 2021 17:37
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. -- As much as the new-look Los Angeles Lakers have preached patience, a winless exhibition slate, a handful of injuries and now an 0-2 start to the regular season -- that included tensions boiling over in Friday's loss to the Phoenix Suns -- would test any team's resolve.Yet Russell Westbrook, the former league MVP that Los Angeles…
No point guards, some problems: What to expect from Nets, Sixers after two games
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Saturday, 23 October 2021 13:03
PHILADELPHIA -- Teams typically introduce their entire roster prior to their home opener. But as the Brooklyn Nets and Philadelphia 76ers prepared to tip off at the Wells Fargo Center on Friday night, only Philadelphia's starting five was introduced to the crowd.While the Sixers haven't introduced their whole team for years, avoiding doing so this year had an added benefit:…
Howard, AD downplay scuffle: 'We squashed it'
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Saturday, 23 October 2021 01:22
LOS ANGELES -- The Lakers' rocky start to the season continued with teammates Anthony Davis and Dwight Howard getting involved in a heated exchange in the first half of Friday's 115-105 loss to the Phoenix Suns.Amid a 27-11 run by Phoenix to take a 13-point halftime lead, Howard and Davis had to be separated by teammates after the pair engaged…
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