Basketball
Sources: Sixers eye Simmons return amid talks
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Monday, 11 October 2021 13:08
Discussions have gained momentum on All-Star Ben Simmons returning to the Philadelphia 76ers, likely as soon as this week, sources told ESPN on Monday.Philadelphia management and coach Doc Rivers progressed in talks over the weekend with Simmons' agent, Klutch Sports CEO Rich Paul, on a resolution for Simmons to report to the team, sources said.Simmons could soon speak with team…
A week in San Diego helps Nets build on chemistry they lacked last season
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Monday, 11 October 2021 13:08
SAN DIEGO -- Kevin Durant, Blake Griffin, Paul Millsap and Joe Harris were all trying their best, but this was not their night.On the plush, manicured lawn of Brooklyn Nets owner Joe Tsai's picturesque La Jolla, California, home, the Nets' four veterans were no match for Tsai's two sons at bocce ball."Didn't go great for us," Griffin said. "But they…
AD: Lakers may struggle at first; can't 'skip steps'
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Monday, 11 October 2021 02:10
LOS ANGELES -- As preseason losses have piled up, while the Lakers' revamped roster hasn't even showcased all its stars in the same game yet, Anthony Davis admitted Sunday that Los Angeles' disjointed dawn could seep into the regular season. But he isn't sweating it."We want to be good, but we don't want to skip steps. You can't rush the…
Kyrie back at practice; Nash addresses uncertainty
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Sunday, 10 October 2021 15:13
Kyrie Irving returned to practice Sunday, but the Brooklyn Nets sound like a team coming to grips with the realization that its starting point guard will not play in home games for the foreseeable future.While the situation around Irving's availability for home games due to New York City's COVID-19 protocols could change, Nets coach Steve Nash said he knows the…
Haslem returns to Heat after mourning father
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Sunday, 10 October 2021 12:19
MIAMI -- Udonis Haslem and Bam Adebayo were yelling at each other during practice Sunday, which was a critical step for the Heat.It meant things were normal again. Their captain is back.Haslem -- the NBA's oldest active player at 41-- returned to practice Sunday, joining his team for the first time since training camp began almost two weeks ago. He…
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