Basketball
LeBron out vs. Warriors Thurs. with sore groin
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Wednesday, 26 February 2020 15:51
LOS ANGELES -- Lakers superstar LeBron James will miss Thursday's game against the Golden State Warriors with a sore groin, the team announced Wednesday.James, 35, is coming off a season-high 40 points on Tuesday in a win over the New Orleans Pelicans.Last Christmas, he suffered a torn left groin against the Warriors, which was the first major injury of his…
Butler available for Heat after 2-game absence
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Wednesday, 26 February 2020 14:22
Heat star Jimmy Butler is available to play Wednesday night against the Minnesota Timberwolves after missing Miami's past two games for personal reasons.Butler didn't travel with the team for Monday night's game. He also didn't play Saturday night when the Heat routed the Cavaliers 124-105 in Miami.Butler, who leads the Heat in scoring, played in the All-Star Game and scored…
Bulls' LaVine says rant wasn't directed at Boylen
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Wednesday, 26 February 2020 13:19
CHICAGO -- A viral video clip of Zach LaVine from Tuesday night has emerged from the Chicago Bulls' 124-122 nail-biting loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder that the star guard would like to clarify.LaVine is spotted on camera mouthing, "I have f---ing 40 points" to someone on the sideline, before drilling a deep 3-pointer from the Bulls logo.Based on previous…
Hornets' Monk suspended indefinitely by NBA
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Wednesday, 26 February 2020 11:38
Charlotte Hornets guard Malik Monk has been suspended indefinitely for violating the NBA's anti-drug program.The league announced the suspension Wednesday but did not disclose details of Monk's violation.The NBA also left the suspension open-ended, saying it will begin with Wednesday's game against the Knicks and "will continue until he is determined to be in full compliance with the NBA/NBPA Anti-Drug…
Embiid fined for middle finger, cursing on TV
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Wednesday, 26 February 2020 10:01
Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid has been fined $25,000 for making an obscene gesture during a game and using profane language during a live television interview, the NBA announced Wednesday.Embiid's hand gesture occurred with 17 seconds left in Monday's 129-112 win over the Atlanta Hawks. With time winding down, Atlanta's Kevin Huerter approached from behind Embiid and stole the ball,…
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