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Games we can't wait to see in the NBA's first half of 2020-21
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Friday, 04 December 2020 14:37
The NBA schedule has been released for the first half of the 2020-21 season. The regular season tips off on Dec. 22, 72 days after the Los Angeles Lakers hoisted the Larry O'Brien Trophy inside the NBA's Orlando bubble. Since then, we've had the NBA draft, a flurry of coaching changes and a condensed free-agency season.Here are the most important…
Heat's Adebayo: 'I'm trying to change basketball'
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Friday, 04 December 2020 12:05
Miami Heat All-Star center Bam Adebayo is not shying away from the lofty goals he has set for his career after recently signing a five-year extension that could be worth almost $200 million."I definitely want to be, long time down the road when my career ends, whenever somebody mentions a top-five center or top-five power forward, they always got to…
NBA releases first half of regular-season schedule
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Friday, 04 December 2020 12:13
The NBA released the first half of its regular-season schedule Friday, as it continues to adjust to the new reality placed upon it by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.Rather than what typically happens -- the NBA announcing its full 82-game schedule -- the league instead unveiled only half of its 72-game regular season on ESPN's The Jump on Friday afternoon, a…
NBA suspends random marijuana tests for '20-21
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Friday, 04 December 2020 10:15
The NBA and the National Basketball Players Association have agreed not to conduct randomized tests for marijuana during the 2020-21 season."Due to the unusual circumstances in conjunction with the pandemic, we have agreed with the NBPA to suspend random testing for marijuana for the 2020-21 season and focus our random testing program on performance-enhancing products and drugs of abuse," NBA…
Simmons: Sixers had accountability problems
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Friday, 04 December 2020 10:15
Philadelphia 76ers star Ben Simmons said Friday that the Sixers didn't do a good enough job of holding themselves accountable last season, and that played a significant role in the team's disappointing 2019-20 campaign."100 percent," Simmons said, when asked if former Sixer Josh Richardson's comments on the team's overall lack of accountability at the end of last season were accurate.…
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