Basketball
5-on-5: How many real title contenders are in the East?
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Wednesday, 04 March 2020 05:26
Can anyone top the league-leading Milwaukee Bucks in the Eastern Conference?The Bucks are once again on a historic pace, with a real chance to top 70 wins. Should they be the favorites over the rest of the East field to make the NBA Finals? What are the biggest things to watch before the end of the regular season? And what…
TBT aims to curb winning on FT with rule change
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Wednesday, 04 March 2020 06:49
The Basketball Tournament, the 64-team, $2 million, winner-take-all summer event entering its seventh season, will change its rules to reduce the chances of a game ending on free throws, tournament officials told ESPN.If a team commits a foul while in the bonus during the Elam Ending -- which has teams play to a target score rather than to the end…
LeBron on AD: 'Everything I expected and more'
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Wednesday, 04 March 2020 00:00
LOS ANGELES -- In an intimate gathering of season-ticket holders on Monday, Los Angeles Lakers owner Jeanie Buss shared how excited she feels to have her team break its six-year postseason dry spell next month, thanks in large part to their offseason trade with the New Orleans Pelicans for the next great Lakers big man."In order to get a great…
LeVert torches C's for 51, carries Nets to OT win
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Tuesday, 03 March 2020 21:39
BOSTON -- With the Celtics leading by 17 points at the end of the third quarter Tuesday night, Brooklyn Nets guard Caris LeVert wasn't even sure he'd get a chance to play in the fourth."I thought [Nets coach Kenny Atkinson] was going to pull [me], too," LeVert said. "[But] he put me back in there, so I just made one…
Zion to play back-to-back games after reevaluation
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Tuesday, 03 March 2020 21:07
NEW ORLEANS -- For the first time since Zion Williamson debuted on Jan. 22, the Pelicans are facing back-to-back games.And, despite initially saying he wouldn't play on back-to-back nights, the Pelicans will let their star rookie play on Wednesday against the Dallas Mavericks, just one night after he put up 25 points in a loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves.Pelicans coach…
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