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Sources: NBA moving toward expanded rosters
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Friday, 15 January 2021 15:44
Amid thinning rosters in the darkest days of the coronavirus pandemic, the NBA is progressing toward an expansion of regular-season rosters, sources told ESPN.The NBA and National Basketball Players Association must still agree on the details of granting teams an additional two-way roster spot for the balance of the regular season, but those talks are expected to soon culminate with…
Harden: No disrespect to Rockets on way out
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Friday, 15 January 2021 15:44
NEW YORK -- After a turbulent ending to his tenure with the Rockets, new Brooklyn Nets guard James Harden said Friday that he doesn't believe he was disrespectful to anyone at the end of his career in Houston but regrets the way the situation unfolded."I've been there for a very long time," Harden said of the Rockets. "I have been…
Kyrie to remain out Sat. due to league protocols
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Friday, 15 January 2021 15:44
NEW YORK -- Brooklyn Nets guard Kyrie Irving will miss his sixth consecutive game Saturday against the Orlando Magic.While Irving has expressed a desire to return to play, sources said, his extended absence from the court requires a period of ramping up basketball activities. Irving has not played in a game since Jan. 5.For the first five games of his…
6 Wizards test positive; 3 more in protocols
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Friday, 15 January 2021 15:44
The Washington Wizards have six players who have tested positive for COVID-19, making it a total of nine Wizards players who are in the NBA's health and safety protocols.The Wizards had their next two games against the Cleveland Cavaliers -- originally scheduled for Sunday and Monday -- postponed on Friday. Washington has had four consecutive games postponed since it last…
Towns says he's tested positive for COVID-19
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Friday, 15 January 2021 15:44
Minnesota Timberwolves star Karl-Anthony Towns on Friday said that he has tested positive for COVID-19.The diagnosis is especially hard for Towns, whose mother, Jacqueline Cruz-Towns, died at 59 on April 13 from complications of COVID-19. She had dealt with the virus for a month.Towns said before the season that six other family members have also died from complications of the…
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