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Sources: Pelicans, Jazz talk united anthem protest
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Tuesday, 28 July 2020 19:18
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. -- The New Orleans Pelicans and Utah Jazz are discussing a plan to surround the Black Lives Matter signage on the Wide World of Sports arena court and kneel together during the playing of the national anthem on Thursday, league sources told ESPN.The game is the first of the NBA restart.Instead of having two groups protest…
Zion clears quarantine; will practice, sources say
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Tuesday, 28 July 2020 17:05
New Orleans Pelicans rookie Zion Williamson has cleared quarantine, and sources told ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski he will return to practice with the team in Orlando on Tuesday night.Williamson returned to Orlando on Friday night after leaving the NBA "bubble" for eight days because of a family emergency.He returned negative COVID-19 tests daily while he was away but had to quarantine…
NBPA's Roberts: Might need bubble for 2020-21
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Tuesday, 28 July 2020 17:05
As the NBA prepares to officially restart its season in its bubble inside Walt Disney World Resort on Thursday -- and other sports, most notably Major League Baseball, struggle to deal with the ongoing coronavirus pandemic -- National Basketball Players Association executive director Michele Roberts said returning to a bubble might be the only feasible way for the NBA to…
Pippen downplays Jordan rift after 'Last Dance'
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Tuesday, 28 July 2020 14:20
Scottie Pippen says he has talked with Michael Jordan since "The Last Dance" documentary aired in the spring, and he downplayed any rift between the retired Chicago Bulls stars."Why would I be offended by anything that happened 30 years ago?" Pippen said.Jordan widely praised Pippen in the documentary that chronicled the Bulls' 1990s dynasty as the best teammate he ever…
Davis could miss Lakers' opener with eye injury
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Tuesday, 28 July 2020 11:46
The Los Angeles Lakers don't know how they'll look in Thursday's game against the Los Angeles Clippers just yet because they're waiting to find out just how well Anthony Davis can see.Davis, who was inadvertently poked in the right eye by Michael Carter-Williams during Saturday's scrimmage against the Orlando Magic, did not practice Tuesday. The All-Star big man spent the…
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