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Dwight on Kobe's death: 'It doesn't seem real'
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Wednesday, 05 February 2020 00:10
LOS ANGELES -- When Dwight Howard got word on his phone that Kobe Bryant had been involved in a helicopter accident while the Los Angeles Lakers were on a flight of their own cross-country back to L.A., he notified teammates around him in the airplane cabin and then retreated to the restroom.He wanted a place where he could be by…
Giannis bests Zion in win, impressed with rookie
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Tuesday, 04 February 2020 21:25
NEW ORLEANS -- Before Tuesday night's matchup between the Milwaukee Bucks and the New Orleans Pelicans, each coach warned that the game wasn't just reigning MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo against No. 1 overall pick Zion Williamson.But that's where most of the attention was focused. There was a certain buzz in the arena every time the two went toe-to-toe.In fact, the loudest…
Sources: Capela dealt in 4-team, 12-player trade
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Tuesday, 04 February 2020 21:38
The Houston Rockets acquired the Minnesota Timberwolves' Robert Covington and traded center Clint Capela to the Atlanta Hawks as part of a four-team, 12-player deal on Tuesday night, league sources told ESPN.The NBA's most expansive trade in nearly 20 years saw the Timberwolves acquire two first-round picks, including Houston's 2020 pick, which they moved on to the Denver Nuggets for…
NBA reveals All-Star Saturday night participants
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Tuesday, 04 February 2020 18:03
The NBA announced its slate of participants in All-Star Saturday night festivities, with former slam dunk champion Dwight Howard as well as the reigning champions in the 3-point and skills contests -- Joe Harris and Jayson Tatum, respectively -- headlining the respective fields.The events will take place on Feb. 15 at the United Center in Chicago.Howard, who won the slam…
NBA adds deep shots to All-Star 3-point contest
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Tuesday, 04 February 2020 16:22
The NBA is changing the format to this season's 3-point contest at All-Star Saturday by adding a pair of deep shots that will be worth three points apiece, the league announced Tuesday.That change means each round will now be a total of 27 shots instead of 25, and competitors will now get 70 seconds to finish their shots instead of…
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