This morning’s headlines: Bryant challenges Wall to make All-Defensive first team Simmons has lofty goal for first season Fultz says playoffs remain Sixers’ top goal Capela aims to help Houston-area hurricane victims * * * Bryant sets a goal for Wall in 2017-18 — First, he gave out challenges to Isaiah Thomas and DeMar DeRozan, …
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This morning’s headlines: Bryant challenges Wall to make All-Defensive first team Simmons has lofty goal for first season Fultz says playoffs remain Sixers’ top goal Capela aims to help Houston-area hurricane victims * * * Bryant sets a goal for Wall in 2017-18 — First, he gave out challenges to Isaiah Thomas and DeMar DeRozan, …
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The first few seconds of your first earthquake are disconcerting. You don’t know what’s happening. The undulation, the noise, the inability to focus — it’s all disconcerting. But once you’ve been in a few, you know the feeling. You don’t relax, but you don’t panic, either. Such is another week in the dramatic life of …
Read more “Mega-trade of Kyrie Irving, Isaiah Thomas doesn't change much in East”
The first few seconds of your first earthquake are disconcerting. You don’t know what’s happening. The undulation, the noise, the inability to focus — it’s all disconcerting. But once you’ve been in a few, you know the feeling. You don’t relax, but you don’t panic, either. Such is another week in the dramatic life of …
Read more “Mega-trade of Kyrie Irving, Isaiah Thomas doesn't change much in East”
The first few seconds of your first earthquake are disconcerting. You don’t know what’s happening. The undulation, the noise, the inability to focus — it’s all disconcerting. But once you’ve been in a few, you know the feeling. You don’t relax, but you don’t panic, either. Such is another week in the dramatic life of …
Read more “Mega-trade of Kyrie Irving, Isaiah Thomas doesn't change much in East”
MIAMI — A quick summary of the last few weeks in the life of Miami guard Goran Dragic: He led Slovenia, his mother’s homeland and the place he calls home, to an improbable gold medal at the European Championships. The title game came against Serbia, his father’s homeland and a place where he still has …
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Mavericks owner Mark Cuban has loaned the team plane to J.J. Barea for the transport of food, water and supplies after the veteran point guard’s native Puerto Rico was recently decimated by Hurricane Maria. Per ESPN: Barea left Monday afternoon and plans to return Tuesday night, missing the first day of Mavs training camp. “I …
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This morning’s headlines: Strange news conference in Cleveland leaves more questions Rose good for Cavs and vice versa? Anthony Davis is happy for now in New Orleans Strange news conference in Cleveland leaves more questions — Well, an interesting summer in Cleveland resulted in an interesting press conference Wednesday. Cavs owner Dan Gilbert, who rarely …
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The best-case scenario for Derrick Rose would be the best-case scenario for a lot of NBA people. And for the league overall. Look, it’s a long shot. So many moving parts, so much angst at Quicken Loans Arena and the Cleveland Clinic Courts facility, and that postseason-shredding machine out in Oakland. Still, if Rose gets …
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The best-case scenario for Derrick Rose would be the best-case scenario for a lot of NBA people. And for the league overall. Look, it’s a long shot. So many moving parts, so much angst at Quicken Loans Arena and the Cleveland Clinic Courts facility, and that postseason-shredding machine out in Oakland. Still, if Rose gets …
Read more “A Derrick Rose success story in Cleveland would benefit many”
