LA Clippers forward Paul George will make his season debut against the New Orleans Pelicans (8 ET, League Pass), per coach Doc Rivers. This would also be George’s team debut, playing his first minutes for his hometown team in L.A. The Clippers still won’t be at full strength for Thursday’s contest, however, as Kawhi Leonard …
Get up to speed on the latest NBA news, plus a quick look at some storylines and tidbits worth noting today: 1. Celtics seek 10th straight win: Long win streaks to open a season are nothing new to the Celtics under coach Brad Stevens. Back in the 2017-18 season, Boston started 0-2 … and then …
The long wait is nearing an end, it seems. LA Clippers forward Paul George plans to make his season (and franchise) debut this week, most likely on Thursday against the New Orleans Pelicans (8 ET, League Pass), per multiple reports. ESPN’s Ohm Youngmisuk and the Los Angeles Times‘ Andrew Grief report George seems to be …
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Austin Rivers provided the night’s comic relief with 1:31 left to play by fervently gesturing toward referee Tony Brothers to whistle his father Doc Rivers for a technical foul. When officials eventually ejected the LA Clippers’ coach, Rivers strolled toward the bench smiling. But what’s not a laughing matter in the wake of Houston rolling …
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Happy Friday! We are more than 1/8 of the way through the 2019-20 NBA season. Here are five noteworthy numbers and plays as we head into the Week 4 weekend. * * * 1. Mitchell’s improved offense Donovan Mitchell has been a more efficient player this season. In his third year, both his *true shooting …
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Happy Friday! We are more than 1/8 of the way through the 2019-20 NBA season. Here are five noteworthy numbers and plays as we head into the Week 4 weekend. * * * 1. Mitchell’s improved offense Donovan Mitchell has been a more efficient player this season. In his third year, both his *true shooting …
Read more “Friday's notebook: Donovan Mitchell's mid-range game in tune”
Happy Friday! We are more than 1/8 of the way through the 2019-20 NBA season. Here are five noteworthy numbers and plays as we head into the Week 4 weekend. * * * 1. Mitchell’s improved offense Donovan Mitchell has been a more efficient player this season. In his third year, both his *true shooting …
Read more “Friday's notebook: Donovan Mitchell's mid-range game in tune”
Happy Friday! We are more than 1/8 of the way through the 2019-20 NBA season. Here are five noteworthy numbers and plays as we head into the Week 4 weekend. * * * 1. Mitchell’s improved offense Donovan Mitchell has been a more efficient player this season. In his third year, both his *true shooting …
Read more “Friday's notebook: Donovan Mitchell's mid-range game in tune”
Happy Friday! We are more than 1/8 of the way through the 2019-20 NBA season. Here are five noteworthy numbers and plays as we head into the Week 4 weekend. * * * 1. Mitchell’s improved offense Donovan Mitchell has been a more efficient player this season. In his third year, both his *true shooting …
Read more “Friday's notebook: Donovan Mitchell's mid-range game in tune”
Happy Friday! We are more than 1/8 of the way through the 2019-20 NBA season. Here are five noteworthy numbers and plays as we head into the Week 4 weekend. * * * 1. Mitchell’s improved offense Donovan Mitchell has been a more efficient player this season. In his third year, both his *true shooting …
Read more “Friday's notebook: Donovan Mitchell's mid-range game in tune”
