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Check out the top 10 plays of the night from the #NBAPlayoffs, featuring Kristaps Porzingis, Donovan Mitchell, Kawhi Leonard and MORE!


Check out highlights from Game 2 between the Dallas Mavericks and LA Clippers featuring Luka Doncic, Kawhi Leonard, Paul George and Kristaps Porzingis
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Check out highlights from inside the NBA bubble as Damian Lillard, CJ McCollum and the No. 8 seed Portland Trail Blazers take on LeBron James, Anthony Davis and the Los Angeles Lakers in Game 1

Check out the top 10 plays of the night from the #NBAPlayoffs on August 18, featuring LeBron James, Malcolm Brogdon, Damian Lillard and more
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Reports: Ravens to host Dez Bryant for workout

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Bryant, 31, hasn't played in an NFL game since the end of the 2017 season.
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LeBron, Dirk, Patrick Mahomes And NBA Fans Slam Refs For Weak Kristaps Porzingis Ejection

 

With over nine minutes left in the third quarter, Dallas Mavericks big man Kristaps Porzingis was ejected for the first time in his NBA career when he received his second technical foul of the night.

It was the turn

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The New Orleans Pelicans have reportedly fired head coach Alvin Gentry. He served in the role for five seasons. ESPN's Andrew Lopez and Adrian Wojnarowski first reported the news...

The New Orleans Pelicans have fired head coach Alvin Gentry, the team announced Saturday. He served in the role for five seasons.

ESPN's Andrew Lopez and Adrian Wojnarowski first reported the news.

Per Sports Illustrated's

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Check out the top 5 plays of the night from the NBA Restart on August 14 featuring James Harden, Derrick Jones Jr., Terance Mann and more!

Philadelphia 76ers vs. Houston Rockets [FULL HIGHLIGHTS] | 2019-20 NBA Highlights



Check out highlights from the final regular season game of the 2019-20 season as Joel Embiid and the Philadelphia 76ers take on James Harden and the Houston Rockets.
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We talked to Travis Kelce about Madden 21's new "The Yard" mode and how fans of the sports video game are going to experience this brand new feature.
The release of Madden 21 is under two weeks away, and as we get closer to launch day, the Madden team has officially announced the brand new "The Yard" mode, which will debut in this year's game. "The Yard" is essentially the next generation of Superstar KO, which debuted in Madden 20, a
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Check out highlights of Kawhi Leonard and the LA Clippers in their matchup with 
Miami Heat vs. Oklahoma City Thunder [FULL HIGHLIGHTS] | 2019-20 NBA Highlights


Check out highlights from inside the NBA bubble as Tyler Herro and the Miami Heat take on Chris Paul and the Oklahoma City Thunder in a seeding game

Toronto Raptors vs. Philadelphia 76ers [FULL HIGHLIGHTS] | 2019-20 NBA Highlights



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President Donald Trump calls NBA players 'very nasty' and 'very dumb' for kneeling during anthem

Donald Trump says in interview NBA players kneeling during anthem "has been horrible for basketball," and calls players "very nasty" and "very dumb."

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President Donald Trump called NBA players "very nasty" and "very dumb" in a Tuesday radio interview while expressing his disapproval of the league's players kneeling during the national anthem to protest social injustice. 

For the NBA's

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On a court emblazoned with the words ‘ Black Lives Matter ,’ players wearing BLM warmups knelt and locked arms in a demonstration that technically violated a 39-year-old league rule requiring everyone to stand for the American and Canadian anthems

It hardly resembled the league that abruptly adjourned its season at the onset of the pandemic 141 days ago, but the NBA made its return inside the Disney World bubble on Thursday night as every member of the Pelicans, Jazz, Clippers, and Lakers p

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Michael Baiamonte was not at Walt Disney World on Wednesday. The public address announcer for the Miami Heat wasn’t in the building for the team’s season-restart scrimmage debut.

His voice was.

The sound of him bellowing one of his signature phrases — “stand up and make some noise” — bounced through the arena Wednesday night during a third-quarter stoppage in play, a bit of a peculiar thing because there were no fans there to actually coax into rising from their chairs.

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(Bloomberg Opinion) — In the pre-coronavirus days, the Los Angeles Lakers was one of the most valuable and profitable sports franchises on the planet. Forbes estimated last year that the team earned $147 million in 2018 and would fetch about $3.7 billion in a sale. A trust controlled by the children of the late Jerry Buss, a wealthy investor, owns a majority stake in the team. Other co-owners include Philip Anschutz, a billionaire with a broad portfolio of holdings in energy, real estate, medi

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Karl-Anthony Towns reveals his mother Is in coma from Coronavirus, March 2020 | Instagram/screenshot/Karl-Anthony Towns

NBA Timberwolves All-Star Karl-Anthony Towns says the coronavirus “should not be taken lightly” and revealed his mother is in a coma due to COVID-19.

“Things went sideways quickly,” the athlete explained in an emotional Instagram video about his mother, Jacqueline Cruz, on Wednesday.

He urged everyone to “please protect your family, your loved ones, your friends, your

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FILE – In this Feb. 15, 1977, file photo, the Harlem Globetrotters’ Fred “Curly” Neal of shows New York City Mayor Abe Beame the art of balancing a basketball on a finger during ceremony at City Hall. Neal, the dribbling wizard who entertained millions with the Harlem Globetrotters for parts of three decades, has died the Globetrotters announced Thursday, March 26, 2020. He was 77. Neal played for the Globetrotters from 1963-85, appearing in more than 6,000 games in 97 countries for the exhib
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NBA escalated decision to suspend season quickly – Wojnarowski | SC with SVP

The National Basketball Association has reportedly suspended its 2020 season amid concerns over novel coronavirus after a Utah Jazz player tested preliminarily positive for the virus.

“The test result was reported shortly prior to the tip-off of tonight’s game between the Jazz and Oklahoma City Thunder at Chesapeake Energy Arena. At that time, tonight’s game was canceled. The affected player was not in the arena,” th

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LAKERS at CLIPPERS | FULL GAME HIGHLIGHTS | March 8, 2020

Both teams downplayed Sunday's showdown as a potential playoff preview, but the Lakers topped the Clippers in a back-and-forth thriller worthy of May.

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LOS ANGELES — The Lakers and Clippers brought meaning to the regular season by offering an NBA playoff preview.

The Lakers finished with a 112-103 win over the Clippers in a nationally-televised game Sunday at Staples Center, which offered more of a complete pictu

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