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Jelks now 7th woman to be full-time NBA ref
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Wednesday, 23 December 2020 09:02
NEW YORK -- - Simone Jelks was one of three referees promoted to full-time status by the NBA on Wednesday, making her the fifth woman on the current lineup of officials.Jelks joins the group of female NBA referees that also includes Lauren Holtkamp-Sterling, Ashley Moyer-Gleich, Natalie Sago and Jenna Schroeder. Jelks becomes the seventh female full-time ref in NBA history,…
Sources: Rockets, NBA reviewing Harden video
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Wednesday, 23 December 2020 09:02
The Houston Rockets and the NBA are reviewing video of James Harden partying maskless at a strip club to determine if he violated the league's COVID-19 protocols, putting the perennial All-Star's availability for Houston's season opener Wednesday night in question, sources told ESPN.The video, which was published by Black Sports Online and has been circulating on social media, is purportedly…
NBA rookies couldn't prepare for this
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Wednesday, 23 December 2020 07:53
ANTHONY EDWARDS SAT in his living room in Atlanta, waiting for his life to change. It was Nov. 18 -- NBA draft night -- and with colorful, beautiful murals of his late grandmother and mother on each side of him, Edwards became the No. 1 pick and prepared to join the Minnesota Timberwolves' young, talented core.Wolves co-stars Karl-Anthony Towns and…
Rondo to miss Hawks opener due to protocols
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Wednesday, 23 December 2020 05:48
Atlanta Hawks guard Rajon Rondo will miss Wednesday's season opener against the Chicago Bulls because of the NBA's coronavirus-related protocols.Rondo is listed as out because of "health and safety protocols" on the NBA's official injury report.The Hawks have not announced a reason for Rondo's absence, but The Athletic reported Tuesday that the four-time All-Star attended a funeral this past weekend…
76ers' Morey thought tweet might end career
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Wednesday, 23 December 2020 05:48
New Philadelphia 76ers president of basketball operations Daryl Morey shared concern that his career in the NBA might have been over after sharing a post on social media that expressed support for a protest group in Hong Kong."In the last 12 months, I had moments where I thought I might never work in the NBA again, for reasons I was…
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