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Nets' Irving to get MRI after spraining right knee
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Saturday, 01 February 2020 19:55
Brooklyn Nets star guard Kyrie Irving said he would undergo an MRI after spraining his right knee.Irving left Saturday night's 113-107 road loss to Washington in the fourth quarter, after getting tangled with the Wizards' Bradley Beal and falling back awkwardly on the knee."What a week," Irving said. "I'm OK, though. Just gotta get an MRI. X-rays were negative, just…
Lillard adds to historic run with 51-point night
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Saturday, 01 February 2020 23:52
PORTLAND, Ore. -- Portland Trail Blazers All-Star Damian Lillard continued his historic streak of dominant play Saturday with his third 50-point performance in his past six games as the Blazers defeated the visiting Utah Jazz 124-107 to win their fourth consecutive game.According to Elias Sports Bureau research, Lillard is the first player in NBA history to average better than 45…
Raptors' Powell has hand fracture, out indefinitely
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Saturday, 01 February 2020 11:45
Toronto Raptors guard Norman Powell is out indefinitely after fracturing the fourth metacarpal in his left hand, the team announced Saturday.Powell, 26, sustained the injury during the fourth quarter of Toronto's 105-92 win Friday against the Detroit Pistons.Powell is averaging career highs of 15.3 points, 3.9 rebounds in 38 games this season, including 17 starts.
Celtics' Walker to sit out vs. Sixers with sore knee
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Saturday, 01 February 2020 10:38
BOSTON -- Celtics star Kemba Walker has left knee soreness and will miss Saturday night's nationally televised showdown with the Philadelphia 76ers, coach Brad Stevens said."Kemba's out," Stevens said following the team's morning shootaround at their practice facility prior to Saturday's game (8:30 p.m. ET, ABC). "Most likely, at minimum, the next two games, maybe, and then we'll reevaluate it…
The quiet moments from an emotional night for the Lakers and Los Angeles
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Friday, 31 January 2020 23:49
LOS ANGELES -- There has never been an NBA game like the one that took place Friday at Staples Center between the Los Angeles Lakers and Portland Trail Blazers.It has been five days since Lakers legend Kobe Bryant, his daughter Gianna and seven other people died in a helicopter crash in Calabasas, California. With the Lakers requesting to postpone Tuesday's…
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