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Are Golden State's youngsters proving they can continue the dynasty?

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Thursday, 04 January 2024 12:32

EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsJONATHAN KUMINGA SCANNED the iPad in assistant coach Kris Weems' hands before the Golden State Warriors tipped off against the visiting Portland Trail Blazers on Dec. 6.Kuminga, eyeing the night's planned rotation and substitution patterns, searched the lists for his name. It wasn't there. Inconsistent play had limited his minutes in head coach Steve Kerr's 10-man rotation."I wasn't…

LeBron, Giannis lead way in first All-Star returns

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Thursday, 04 January 2024 12:04

EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsLeBron James and Giannis Antetokounmpo led the first round of All-Star voting in results released by the NBA on Thursday afternoon.Antetokounmpo was the leading vote-getter overall, with over 2.1 million people voting for him, while James was the only other player to top more than 2 million votes. James would set an NBA record with a 20th All-Star…

Sources: Draymond to return to Warriors' facility

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Thursday, 04 January 2024 12:04

EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsGolden State forward Draymond Green -- on an indefinite league suspension since Dec. 13 -- is expected to return to the Warriors' facility in the coming days to start ramping up to resume play, sources told ESPN on Thursday.Green will miss his 11th game when the Warriors face the Denver Nuggets on Thursday night, but his plan to…

Nets fined $100K for violating participation policy

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Thursday, 04 January 2024 10:05

EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsThe NBA announced Thursday afternoon that it fined the Brooklyn Nets $100,000 for violating the league's player participation policy by sitting several players for last week's home loss to the Milwaukee Bucks.After the league investigated the incident -- including having an independent physician review the matter -- it was determined that four Nets rotation players who didn't play…

Pacers explode for 47 in 3rd, now 4-1 vs. Bucks

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Thursday, 04 January 2024 07:20

EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsAll-Star guard Tyrese Haliburton wanted to reinforce that Indiana's success against Milwaukee wasn't a fluke.So on Wednesday night, the budding young star made sure of it -- again.Haliburton had 31 points and 12 assists and helped spur a 47-point third quarter to lead the Pacers past the Bucks 142-130 for their fifth consecutive victory. It was Haliburton's 18th…

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